Lakkhanasutta, Lakkha峁嘺sutta, Lakkhana-sutta: 3 definitions
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Lakkhanasutta means something in Buddhism, Pali. 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.
In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesThe thirtieth sutta of the Digha Nikaya.
It gives an account of the thirty two special marks of the superman (mahapurisalakkhanani) which signify that their possessor will be either a world emperor (Cakkavatti) or a Buddha.
The sutta definitely states that these marks are entirely due to good deeds done in former births and can only be maintained in the present life by goodness. D.iii.142 79; the sutta is quoted in Mil. p. 405.
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).
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionarylakkha峁嘺sutta (醼溼��醼贯�佱�忈�炨��愥�贯��) [(na) (醼�)]鈥�
摆补办办丑补峁嘺+蝉耻迟迟补闭
摆醼溼赌赌醼贯赌佱赌�+醼炨赌赌愥赌贯赌怾
[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��)濒补办办丑补峁嘺蝉耻迟迟补鈥�
(Burmese text): 醼溼��醼贯�佱�忈�炨��愥�� (醼欋�坚�愥�横�呩�结��樶��涐��羔亸 醽冡亗-醼曖��羔�炨�贬�� 醼溼��醼贯�佱�忈��愥�贬��横�愥���丰��醼�� 醼曖�坚�炨�娽�丰�横�炨��愥��)醽�
(Auto-Translation): A sign of characteristics (a symbol that shows the 32 auspicious marks of the Blessed One).
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: 础办办丑补峁嘺, Lakkhana, Sutta.
Starts with: Akkhana Sutta, Lakkhanasuttanta.
Full-text: Akkhana Sutta, Lakshanasutra, Anattaniya Sutta, Anatta, Mahapurisa.
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