Siniddha: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Siniddha means something in Buddhism, Pali, Jainism, Prakrit. 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.
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Pali-English dictionary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarysiniddha : (adj.) smooth; glossy; pliable; soft; loving.
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionarySiniddha, (pp. of siniyhati; cp. Epic Sk. snigdha) 1. wet, moist Vism. 171.鈥�2. oily, greasy, fatty J. I, 463, 481; SnA 100 (掳膩h膩ra fattening food).鈥�3. smooth, glossy J. I, 89; IV, 350 (of leaves); Miln. 133.鈥�4. resplendent, charming ThA. 139.鈥�5. pliable Vin. I, 279 (k膩ya, a body with good movement of bowels).鈥�6. affectionate, attached, fond, loving J. I, 10; Miln. 229, 361; VbhA. 282 (掳puggala-sevanat膩). (Page 710)
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.
Prakrit-English dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionarySi峁噄ddha (啶膏た啶｀た啶︵啶�) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Snigdha.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Asiniddha, Garusiniddha, Mettasinehasiniddha, Mudusiniddha, Snigdha, Dhotasiniddha, Niddhanta, Maddava, Siniyhati, Vaggu, Kalakesa, Manda, Piti, Kanha.
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Maha Buddhavamsa鈥擳he Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
The Treatise on the Marks of a Great Man < [Chapter 1 - The Jewel of the Buddha]
Apadana commentary (Atthakatha) (by U Lu Pe Win)
Discourse on Sumedha, the Future Gotama Buddha < [Part 1 - Remote preface (d奴re-nid膩na)]
Abhijnana Sakuntala (with Katayavema commentary) (by C. Sankara Rama Sastri)
Chapter 1 - Sanskrit text (prathama-anka) < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and commentary]
Journal of the European Ayurvedic Society (by Inge Wezler)
Alchemy Scenes in Jain Literature < [Volume 1 (1990)]
Abhijnana Shakuntala (synthetic study) (by Ramendra Mohan Bose)
Chapter 3 - Tritiya-anka (tritiyo'nkah) < [Abhijnana Sakuntalam, text and commentary]