Atappa, Ātappa: 3 definitions

Introduction:

Atappa 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)

Source: Pali Kanon: Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrines

'the unworried', is the name of a class of deities (s. deva,) inhabiting the first of the five Pure Abodes (suddhāvāsa, q.v.), in which the Anāgāmī (q.v.) has his last rebirth.

context information

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).

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Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

ātappa : (m.) ardour; exertion.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Ātappa, (nt.) (Sk. *ātāpya, fr. ātāpa) ardour, zeal, exertion D. I, 13; III, 30 sq. , 104 sq. , 238 sq. ; M. III, 210; S. II, 132, 196 sq. ; A. I, 153; III, 249; IV, 460 sq. ; V, 17 sq. ; Sn. 1062 (= ussāha ussoḷhi thāma etc. Nd2 122); J. III, 447; Nd1 378; Vbh. 194 (= vāyāma); DA. I, 104. (Page 97)

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context information

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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