Nandamata, Nandamātā: 1 definition
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Nandamata 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 NamesSee Uttara Nandamata and Velukaptaki Nandamata.
Theravāda 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).
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Nandamata Sutta.
Full-text: Nandamata Sutta, Punnasiha, Ekadhitu Sutta, Velukanda, Velukantaki, Dana Sutta, Sirima, Atthakavagga, Dakkhinagiri, Vessavana.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Nandamata, Nandamātā; (plurals include: Nandamatas, Nandamātās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Maha Buddhavamsa—The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Chapter 17b - Appendix: Gotama Buddhavaṃsa (Explanatory Notes) < [Volume 3]
Part 1 - Story of Sirimā the Courtesan < [Chapter 34a - The Buddha’s Seventeenth Vassa at Veḷuvana]
Biography (5): Uttarā Nandamāta < [Chapter 45b - Life Stories of Female Lay Disciples]
Buddhacarita (by Charles Willemen)
Chapter XXI - Subduing the Maddened Elephant Dhanapālaka < [Fascicle Four]
The Life of Sariputta (by Nyanaponika Thera)
The Turner Of The Wheel < [Part II - Maturity Of Insight]
Buddhism in Andhra � Its Arrival, Spread and < [July � September, 1994]