A rule or aphorism in Sanskrit literature or a group of aphoristic doctrinal summaries prepared for memorization
English: sutra
sutraEnglish
silk, sutra
Less common
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Noun
Animal fibers produced by silkworms and other larvae that spin cocoons and by most spiders
English: silk
Less certain link between this word and this sense.