Kuladusaka, Kuladūsaka, Kuladushaka: 4 definitions
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Kuladusaka means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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: Dhamma Dana: Pali English GlossaryN (Corruption of others faith). Deteriorating the confidence that the people have for dhamma.
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 Dictionarykuladūsaka : (m.) one who brings a family into a bad repute.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryKuladūsaka refers to: one who brings a family into bad repute Sn. 89; DhA. II, 109;
Note: kuladūsaka is a Pali compound consisting of the words kula and dūsaka.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryKuladūṣaka (कुलदूषक).—m. (= Pali °saka), in Mūla-Sarvāstivāda-Vinaya iii.88.4 written °ṣika, injurer or spoiler of families (this is a saṃghāvaśeṣa sin): Mahāvyutpatti 8380; [Prātimokṣasūtra des Sarvāstivādins] 485.1; Mūla-Sarvāstivāda-Vinaya iii.15.22. Corresp. to Pali Vin. iii.184.9 ff.; according to 185.1 ff. the ‘injury’ or ‘spoiling’ consists in the erring monk's imposing on lay families improper services.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Dusaka, Kula.
Full-text: Kulapasada, Kammavaca.
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