Papika, Pāpikā, Pāpika: 2 definitions
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Papika 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: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarypāpikā : (f.) wicked; sinful.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryPāpika, =pāpaka D. I, 90 (cp. DA. I, 256); A. IV, 197. (Page 453)
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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Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 309-310 - The Story of Khema the Guild Leader < [Chapter 22 - Niraya Vagga (Hell)]
Vinaya Pitaka (3): Khandhaka (by I. B. Horner)
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Amarakoshodghatana of Kshirasvamin (study) (by A. Yamuna Devi)