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History and Doctrines of the Ajivikas: A Vanished Indian Religion c21.s2.42

History and Doctrines of the Ājīvikas: A Vanished Indian Religion c21.s2.42

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c21.s2.42

2. The word supina, interpreted by Buddhaghosa as "a dream". This Barua equates with the Ardha-māgadhī suviṇa which, he says, means "a bird" (Sanskrit suparṇa). Actually this word has the same normal meaning as supina in Pāli¹;