Accuta: 4 definitions
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Accuta 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.
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In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names1. Accuta - A treasurer who, in Kakusandhas time, built a sangha rama of golden bricks on the spot where, later, Anathapindika built the Jetavanarama (J.i.94; ApA.i.82). He was the chief lay disciple of Kakusandha and was a Mahasala setthi. DA.ii.424; see also Bv.xxiii.22.
2. Accuta - A Pacceka Buddha, mentioned in a list of Pacceka Buddhas. M.iii.70; ApA.i.106-7.
3. Accuta - A hermit, black toothed and with matted hair, who lived in the Vanka forest near Vankagiri. He directed Jujaka to Vessantaras dwelling in the forest (J.vi.532). He was a previous incarnation of Sariputta (J.vi.593).
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
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryaccuta : (adj.) everlasting; not passing away. (nt.), eternal peace.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryAccuta, (adj.) (a + cuta) immoveable; everlasting, eternal; nt. °ṃ Ep. of Nibbāna (see also cuta) A.IV, 295, 327; Sn.204, 1086 (= nicca etc. Nd2 12); Dh.225 (= sassata DhA.III, 321); Sdhp.47. (Page 8)
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusAccuta (ಅಚ್ಚುತ):—[noun] Viṣṇu who does not decay, perish or die.
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: Accutadeva, Accutagamabyamaka, Accutagami, Accutam, Accutan, Accutanteli, Accutappantaram, Accutavarnadanta.
Full-text: Acc-, Acyuta, Cuta, Kakusandha, Thana, Nibbana Sutta, Nibbana.
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Search found 8 books and stories containing Accuta; (plurals include: Accutas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation (by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar)
Pasuram 7.8.2 < [Section 8 - Eighth Tiruvaymoli (Maya! Vamanane!)]
Pasuram 3.10.4 < [Section 10 - Tenth Tiruvaymoli (Canmam Palapala)]
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
The Four Avijahitaṭṭhāna (Four Sacred Places) < [Chapter 25 - The Buddha’s Seventh Vassa]
Buddha Chronicle 22: Kakusandha Buddhavaṃsa < [Chapter 9 - The chronicle of twenty-four Buddhas]
The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)
Nayanar 39: Kootruva (Kurruva) < [Volume 4.1.1 - A comparative study of the Shaivite saints the Thiruthondathogai]
The Book of Protection (by Piyadassi Thera)
Discourse 16 - The Discourse At Isigili < [Discourses]
Discourse 18 - The Great Assembly < [Discourses]
Apadana commentary (Atthakatha) (by U Lu Pe Win)
Establishing Many Monasteries < [Part 3 - Discourse on proximate preface (santike-nidāna)]
Introduction (commentary on the first stanza) < [Commentary on biography of Silent Buddhas (Paccekabuddha)]
The Catu-Bhanavara-Pali (critical study) (by Moumita Dutta Banik)
(2) Mahasamaya Sutta < [Chapter 4 - Subject Matter of the Third Bhanavara]