Dipayana, Dīpāyana: 1 definition
Introduction:
Dipayana 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: Pali Proper NamesSee Kanhadipayana.
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).
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: Kanhadipayana.
Full-text: Kanhadipayana Jataka, Yannadatta, Atimuttaka.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Dipayana, Dīpāyana; (plurals include: Dipayanas, Dīpāyanas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Jataka tales [English], Volume 1-6 (by Robert Chalmers)
Jataka 444: Kaṇhadīpāyana-jātaka < [Volume 4]
Jataka 530: Saṃkicca-jātaka < [Volume 5]
Jataka 454: Ghata-jātaka < [Volume 4]
The Life of Sariputta (by Nyanaponika Thera)
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
(7) Seventh Pāramī: The Perfection of Truthfulness (sacca-pāramī) < [Chapter 6 - On Pāramitā]