Kamacchanda, Kama-chanda, 碍腻尘补肠肠丑补苍诲补, Kamachanda, K膩machanda: 10 definitions
Introduction:
Kamacchanda means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Alternative spellings of this word include Kamachchhanda.
In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
: Dhamma Dana: Pali English GlossaryM/N (Desire for sensuous pleasures).
: Pali Kanon: Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrines'sensuous desire', s. n墨varana, chanda.
: Dhamma Study: Cetasikassensuous desire; When we are attached to pleasant sights and sounds, to people or to particular places, there is the hindrance of sensuous desire. At the moment of attachment we do not realize that it obstructs the arising of kusala citta, but we should know that at such a moment there cannot be generosity or loving kindness.
One of the six Kamacchandas;
Therav膩da is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra碍腻尘补肠肠丑补苍诲补 (啶曕ぞ啶啷嵿啶ㄠ啶�, 鈥渆nvy鈥�) according to the 2nd century Mah膩praj帽膩p膩ramit膩艣膩stra (chapter XXVIII). Accordingly, 鈥渢he person who is prey to envy (办腻尘补肠肠丑补苍诲补) strays far from the Path. Why? Because envy is the basis for all sorts of worries and chaos. If the mind is attached to envy, there is no way to approach the Path鈥�.
Mahayana (啶す啶距く啶距え, mah膩y膩na) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many 蝉奴迟谤补蝉 of which some of the earliest are the various Praj帽膩p膩ramit膩 蝉奴迟谤补蝉.
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
: OSU Press: Cakrasamvara Samadhi碍腻尘补肠肠丑补苍诲补 (啶曕ぞ啶啷嵿啶ㄠ啶�) or 鈥渟ensual desire鈥� refers to one of the 鈥渇ive hindrances鈥� (Pa帽caniv膩ra峁嘺), according to the Sa峁僾arama峁囜笉ala of Abhay膩karagupta鈥檚 Ni峁annayog膩val墨, p. 45 and n. 145; (Cf. Cakrasa峁僾aratantra, Gray, David B., 2007).鈥擭ote: The kartika, "flaying knife", symbolizes cutting away the 辫补帽肠补-苍颈惫腻谤补峁嘺, "The Five Hindrances": 1) 办腻尘补肠肠丑补苍诲补, "sensual desire", 2) 惫测腻辫腻诲补, "evil intent", 3) 蝉迟测腻苍补尘颈诲诲丑补, "laziness-lethargy", 4) 补耻诲诲丑补迟测补办补耻办峁沬迟测补, "restlessness-regret", 5) 惫颈肠颈办颈迟蝉腻, "indecision".
Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha鈥檚 words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (惫补箩谤补测腻苍补) are collected indepently.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary办腻尘补肠肠丑补苍诲补 : (m.) attachment to sensual pleasure.
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryK膩machanda refers to: excitement of sensual pleasure, grouped as the first of the series of five obstacles (pa帽ca n墨vara峁嚹乶i) D. I, 156, 246; III, 234, 278; A. I, 231; IV, 457; A. I, 134=Sn. 1106; S. I, 99; V, 64; Bdhd 72, 96, 130; Nd2 200, 420A. Also as the first in the series of ten fetters (sa峁儁ojan膩ni) which are given above (p. 31) as synonyms of 办腻尘补. Enumerated under 1鈥�10 at Nd2 200 as eight in order: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10 (omitting pip膩s膩 and gedha) Vbh. 364; Dhs. 1114, 1153; Nd2 ad chandar膩ga and bhavachanda; in order: 2, 3, 5, 9, 6, 7, 10, 4 at A. II, 10;鈥� as nine (like above, omitting gedha) at Vbh. 374; Dhs. 1097;鈥� as five in order: 1, 5, 9, 6, 7, (cp. above passage A. II, 10) at M. I, 241;鈥� as four in order: 1, 5, 9, 7 at S. IV, 188;鈥� as six n墨vara峁嘺s (5 + avijj膩) at Dhs. 1170, 1486. See also D. I, 246; III, 234, 269; Ps. I, 103, 108; II, 22, 26, 44, 169; Vism. 141; Sdhp. 459;
Note: 办腻尘补肠丑补苍诲补 is a Pali compound consisting of the words 办腻尘补 and chanda.
[Pali to Burmese]
: Sutta: Tipi峁璦ka P膩岣穒-Myanmar Dictionary (醼愥��曖��嬦��-醼曖��犪��欋�坚�斸�横�欋�� 醼♂�樶��撫��斸��)办腻尘补肠肠丑补苍诲补鈥�
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(Auto-Translation): Desire, craving - desire - craving.
Pali is the language of the Tipi峁璦ka, which is the sacred canon of Therav膩da Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha鈥檚 speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary碍腻尘补肠肠丑补苍诲补 (啶曕ぞ啶啷嵿啶ㄠ啶�).鈥�m. (= Pali id.), desire for lusts, one of the 5 n墨vara峁嘺, q.v. (as in Pali): 惭补丑腻惫测耻迟辫补迟迟颈 2218.
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Kama, Chanda.
Starts with: Kamacchanda Nivarana, Kamacchandabhibhuta, Kamacchandaina, Kamacchandapariyutthita, Kamacchandapatiharaka, Kamacchandapatipakkha, Kamacchandapativinodana, Kamacchandappahana, Kamacchandavigama.
Full-text (+16): Kamacchandavigama, Kamacchandapatiharaka, Appahinakamacchandanivarana, Kamacchandaina, Kamacchanda Nivarana, Nivarana, Kamacchandapativinodana, Kamacchandabhibhuta, Vyapada, Avarana Sutta, Avijja, Uddhacca Kukkucca, Kamajjhosana, Kamamuccha, Chanda, Chandaraga, Thina Middha, Pancanivarana, Kamaparilaha, Vicikitsa.
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