Nikkhepa: 5 definitions
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Nikkhepa 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: A manual of AbhidhammaPali for 'Summary';
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
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarynikkhepa : (m.) putting down; casting off; discarding; summary treatment.
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryNikkhepa, (Sk. nik峁pa, see nikkhipati) putting down, laying down; casting off, discarding, elimination; giving up, renunciation; abstract or summary treatment DhsA. 6, 344 (see under m膩tik膩); in grammar: pada掳 the setting of the verse; i.e. rules of composition (Miln. 381). Vin. I, 16 (p膩duk膩na峁�=the putting down of the slippers, i.e. the slippers as they were, put down); J. III, 243 (dhura掳 giving up one鈥檚 office or charge), I. 236 (sar墨ra 掳峁� k膩resi had the body laid out); Dpvs XVII. 109 (id.). Vism. 618 (=cuti); DhA. II, 98 (sar墨ra掳); DA. I, 50 (sutta掳); DhsA. 344; Miln. 91. (Page 353)
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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.
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Starts with (+6): Nikkhepa Kanda, Nikkhepadesana, Nikkhepaggahana, Nikkhepakandanantaram, Nikkhepakandanusara, Nikkhepakandapali, Nikkhepakarana, Nikkhepana, Nikkhepanadhamma, Nikkhepapada, Nikkhepapannatti, Nikkhepapariccheda, Nikkhepapatipati, Nikkhepapayoga, Nikkhepapayojana, Nikkheparasi, Nikkheparasiniddesa, Nikkheparasisamvannana, Nikkhepasaddapekkha, Nikkhepasandhi.
Full-text (+10): Upanikkhepa, Vinikkhepa, Dhuranikkhepa, Matikanikkhepa, Bijanikkhepa, Pathamanikkhepa, Nikkhepavicarana, Vattanikkhepa, Nikkhepa Kanda, Nikkhepavisesa, Bharanikkhepa, Mulanikkhepa, Nikkhepapatipati, Nikkheparasi, Nikkhepatthana, Khuranikkhepa, Nikkhepasandhi, Nikkhepavidhi, Nikkhepaggahana, Civaranikkhepatthana.
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Search found 8 books and stories containing Nikkhepa, Ni-khipa-na, Ni-khipa-峁嘺; (plurals include: Nikkhepas, nas, 峁嘺s). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Introduction to Dhammasangani (by U Ko Lay)
Division IV - Atthakatha Kanda < [Part II - The Dhammasangani]
Division III - Nikkhepa Kanda < [Part II - The Dhammasangani]
Guide to Tipitaka (by U Ko Lay)
Part I - The Dhammasangani Pali < [Chapter X - Abhidhamma Pitaka]
Introducing Buddhist Abhidhamma (by Kyaw Min, U)
Appendix III - The Abhidhamma < [Book III]
A Manual of Abhidhamma (by N膩rada Thera)
Introductory Verse < [Chapter I - Different Types of Consciousness]
Maha Buddhavamsa鈥擳he Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
The Occasion of the Great Assembly (Mah膩samaya) < [Chapter 22 - Founding of Vesali]
Chapter 3 - Seeing the Four Great Omens < [Volume 2.1]
Dhammasangani (by C.A.F. Rhys Davids)