Law: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Law 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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In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrinesdhamma.
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).
General definition (in Buddhism)
Source: Buddhist Door: GlossaryRuling principle, universal basis, essential element, i.e. fundamental law.See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+11): Lawaga, Lawalu, Lawang kechil, Lawangapattai, Lawas, Lawase, Lawasi, Lawatan, Lawatan kebo, Lawean, Lawhali, Lawhlei, Lawhlengpar, Lawhlngpar, Lawi-dandeamri, Lawn grass, Lawn leaf, Lawn pennywort, Lawnandi, Lawndaisy.
Ends with: Butalaw, Cosmic law, Dalaw, Dieng lakseienkhlaw, Dieng soh phankhlaw, Dieng sohpoklaw, Dieng-sohsatkhlaw, Kal-law, Karma Law, Latter Day of the Law, Mystic Law, Syntiew jyrni chankhlaw, Syntiew-jyrni-chankhlaw, Wheel Of Law, Wheel Of The Law.
Full-text (+3319): Smriti, Shvashru, Dharmashastra, Snusha, Shvashura, Shvashurya, Shrutijivika, Vyavaharavidhi, Smarta, Smritishastra, Vyavastha, Kanyavedin, Vivada, Vivahya, Abhiyoga, Jamatri, Dhamma, Dandaniti, Dharmapathaka, Akshavid.
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Search found 416 books and stories containing Law; (plurals include: Laws). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Law Commission: The Background < [April 1956]
The Law Commission: The Background < [April 1956]
Rule of Law Under the Constitution < [April 1969]
Yajnavalkya-smriti (Vyavaharadhyaya)—Critical study (by Kalita Nabanita)
Chapter 4.1 - Division of Power and Functions of the King < [Chapter 4 - The Political Aspect Reflected in the Vyavahārādhyāya]
Chapter 5.12 - Laws Relating to Breach of Contract of Service < [Chapter 5 - Vyavahārādhyāya and the Modern Indian Laws]
Chapter 5.23 - Laws Relating to Miscellaneous Matters (prakīrṇaka) < [Chapter 5 - Vyavahārādhyāya and the Modern Indian Laws]
Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
Chapter 28 - Rani Ranakde < [Part 3 - Kankavati]
Chapter 11 - Nag Panchmi [Pancham] < [Part 3 - Kankavati]
Chapter 27 - Bhe Baras—[Abhay Baras] < [Part 3 - Kankavati]
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 8.41 < [Section X - Knowledge of Law, Custom and Usage necessary for the King]
Verse 1.113-116 < [Section LXII - Contents of the Treatise]
Verse 9.55 < [Section III - To whom does the Child belong?]
Heimskringla (by Snorri Sturlson)
Part 11 - King Hakon As A Law-giver < [Chapter IV - Hakon The Good's Saga]
Part 21 - Conference Between Erling And Eystein < [Chapter XVI - Magnus Erlingson's Saga]
Part 56 - Of King Olaf's Habits < [Chapter VII - Saga Of Olaf Haraldson]
Yoga-sutras (Ancient and Modern Interpretations) (by Makarand Gopal Newalkar)
Sūtra 3.15 < [Book III - Vibhūti-pāda]
Sūtra 4.3 < [Book IV - Kaivalya-pāda]
Sūtra 4.1 < [Book IV - Kaivalya-pāda]
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