Kusalavitakka, Kusala-vitakka: 1 definition
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Kusalavitakka 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: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryKusalavitakka refers to: good reasoning, of which there are three: nekkhamma°, avyāpāda°, avihiṃsā° D. III, 215; It. 82; Nett 126;
Note: kusalavitakka is a Pali compound consisting of the words kusala and vitakka.
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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Partial matches: Vitakka, Kushala.
Full-text: Kusala Vitakka.
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