Accaya: 4 definitions
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Accaya 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
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryaccaya : (m.) 1. fault; 2. lapse; 3. passing away. (accayena = after the lapse of).
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryAccaya, (from acceti, ati + i, going on or beyond; cp. Sk. atyaya) (1) (temporal) lapse, passing; passing away, end, death. Usually as Instr. accayena after the lapse of, at the end or death of, after Vin.I, 25; D.II, 127 (rattiyā a.), 154 (mam° when I shall be dead); M.I, 438 (temās° after 3 months); S.I, 69; Snp. 102 (catunnaṃ māsānaṃ), p. 110 (rattiyā); J.I, 253 (ekāha-dvīh°), 291 (katipāh° after a few days); PvA.47 (katipāh°), 82 (dasamās°), 145 (vassasatānaṃ). — (2) (modal) passing or getting over, overcoming, conquering, only in phrase dur-accaya difficult to overcome, of kāmapaṅka Sn.945 (= dur-atikkamanīya SnA 568), of saṅga Sn.948: taṇhā Dh.336; sota It.95. — (3) (fig.) going beyond (the norm), transgression, offence Vin.I, 133 (thull° a grave offence), 167 (id.); II, 110, 170; esp. in foll. phrases: accayo maṃ accagamā a fault has overcome me, i. e. has been committed by me (in confession formula) D.I, 85 (= abhibhavitvā pavatto has overwhelmed me DA.I, 236); A.I, 54; M.I, 438 (id.); accayaṃ accayato passati to recognise a breach of the regulation as such Vin.I, 315; A.I, 103; II, 146 sq.; °ṃ deseti to confess the transgression S.I, 239; °ṃ accayato paṭigaṇhāti to accept (the confession of) the fault, i. e. to pardon the transgression, in confessionformula at D.I, 85 = (Vin.II, 192; M.I, 438 etc.). In the same sense accaya-paṭiggahaṇa pardon, absolution J.V, 380; accayena desanaṃ paṭigaṇhāti J.I, 379; accayaṃ khamati to forgive Miln.420. (Page 7)
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.
Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Accaya (अच्चय) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Atyaya.
2) Accaya (अच्चय) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Arcaka.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAccaya (ಅಚ್ಚಯ):—
1) [noun] name of the last year in the sixty-years cycle.
2) [noun] barley a) a cereal grass (Hordeum vulgare) with dense, bearded spikes of flowers, each made up of three single-seeded spikelets; b) its grain, used in making malt, soups, etc.
3) [noun] the organ of sight; the eye.
4) [noun] the result of action; work; deed; performance.
5) [noun] absence of light; darkness.
6) [noun] wild growth of trees and underwood over a large tract of land; a forest.
7) [noun] the tree Cocos nucifera.
8) [noun] its nut; coconut.
9) [noun] the tree Atrocarpus integra of Urticaceae family.
10) [noun] its fruit; jack fruit.
11) [noun] the tree Mangifera indica of the Anacardiaceae family.
12) [noun] its fruit; mango.
13) [noun] any plant of Musaceae family.
14) [noun] its fruit; banana; plantain.
15) [noun] any essential feature or peculiarity; a quality; nature; character.
16) [noun] a hollow place in a rock; a cave.
17) [noun] the state of being imperishable or undecaying.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Accaya Akodhana Sutta, Accayagol, Accayata.
Ends with (+27): Adhipati Paccaya, Anantara Paccaya, Annamanna Paccaya, Apaccaya, Aparapaccaya, Aparappaccaya, Appaccaya, Asevana Paccaya, Atthi Paccaya, Avigata Paccaya, Catupaccaya, Dinaccaya, Duraccaya, Gilanapaccaya, Hetupaccaya, Indriya Paccaya, Jhana Paccaya, Kamma Paccaya, Kammapaccaya, Kammappaccaya.
Full-text: Atyaya, Arcaka, Thulaccaya, Patiggahana, Thullaccaya, Accayika, Accasara, Atita, Du, Ati.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Accaya; (plurals include: Accayas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
A Discourse on Paticcasamuppada (by Venerable Mahasi Sayadaw)
Vinaya (1): The Patimokkha (by T. W. Rhys Davids)
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Miscellaneous Notes on Different Aspect of Dāna (generosity) < [Chapter 6 - On Pāramitā]
Vinaya Pitaka (4): Parivara (by I. B. Horner)