Abhijjha Kayagantha, Abhijjhakayagantha, Abhijjhākāyagantha: 3 definitions
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Abhijjha Kayagantha 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)
: Dhamma Study: Cetasikasthe bodily tie of covetousness; One of the four Kayaganthas;
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).
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
[Pali to Burmese]
: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မ� အဘိဓာန�)ⲹԳٳ�
(Burmese text): အဘိဇ္ဈာဟူသေ� ကာယဂန္ထ၊ အဘိဇ္ဈာကာယန္ထတရား။
(Auto-Translation): The term "Abhijjha" refers to material form, the characteristic of material form.
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
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Partial matches: Kayagantha, Abhijjha.
Full-text: Kayagantha.
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Cetasikas (by Nina van Gorkom)
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