Successive Births: 1 definition
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Successive Births 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: Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrineskarma ripening in: s. karma.
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)
Full-text: Punaravarttin, Punaravartin, Uluvalanpu, Karmamala, Uluval, Elumai, Yakkhini, Gokarna, Losaka Jataka, Bhava.
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Search found 29 books and stories containing Successive Births; (plurals include: Successive Birthses). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 10.42 < [Section III - Status of the Mixed Castes]
The Jataka tales [English], Volume 1-6 (by Robert Chalmers)
Jataka 68: Sāketa-jātaka < [Book I - Ekanipāta]
Jataka 25: Tittha-jātaka < [Book I - Ekanipāta]
Preface to volume 1 < [Prefaces]
The Great Chariot (by Longchenpa)
Part 4 - How beings are tormented in successive births within the six realms of beings < [A. The general explanation of the nature of suffering]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 175 - Greatness of Arkasthala < [Section 1 - Prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmya]
Chapter 154 - Greatness of Gāyatrīśvara (Gāyatrī-īśvara) < [Section 1 - Prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmya]
Chapter 79 - Greatness of Lakulīśvara (Lakuli-īśvara) < [Section 1 - Prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmya]
Apastamba Dharma-sutra (by Āpastamba)
A Discourse on Paticcasamuppada (by Venerable Mahasi Sayadaw)
Chapter 3 - Anuloma Reasoning < [Part 1]