Annatra, Aññatra: 2 definitions
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Annatra 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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Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryaññatra : (adv.) elsewhere; somewhere else.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryAññatra, (adv.) (anya + tra, see also aññattha) elsewhere, somewhere else J.V, 252; Pv IV.162. In compn. also = añña°, e. g. aññatra-yoga (adj.) following another discipline D.I, 187; M.I, 487. — As prep. c. Abl. (and Instr.) but, besides, except, e. g. a. iminā tapo- pakkamena D.I, 168; kiṃ karaṇīyaṃ a. dhammacariyāya S.I, 101; ko nu aññatram-ariyehi who else but the Nobles Sn.886 (= ṭhapetvā saññā-mattena SnA 555). —kiṃ aññatra what but, i. e. what else is the cause but, or: this is due to; but for D.I, 90 (vusitavā-mānī k. a. avusitattā); S.I, 29 (k. k. a. adassanā except from blindness); Sn.206 (id.). (Page 14)
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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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
III. The procession to bodhi < [Part 10 - Looking in the manner of the elephant, etc.]
II. Detailed commentary on the list < [Part 1 - Mahāyānist list of the eighteen special attributes of the Buddha]
Vinaya Pitaka (3): Khandhaka (by I. B. Horner)
The story of the minister young in faith < [6. Medicine (Bhesajja)]
Allowance for Kaṭhina < [7. Kaṭhina]
The Jataka tales [English], Volume 1-6 (by Robert Chalmers)
Jataka 240: Mahāpiṅgala-jātaka < [Book II - Dukanipāta]
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 2 - The Veḷuvana Park < [Chapter 15 - The buddha’s visit to Rājagaha]
Part 2 - The Vijaya Sutta and its Translation < [Chapter 34a - The Buddha’s Seventeenth Vassa at Veḷuvana]
The Mahavastu (great story) (by J. J. Jones)
Buddhist Monastic Discipline (by Jotiya Dhirasekera)