Taints: 1 definition
Introduction:
Taints 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 Doctrinesāsava.
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)
Starts with: Taintsidambo, Taintsindambo.
Full-text: Pabhassara Sutta, Upalimpati, Nirmala, Dasa Tathagata Bala, Asava.
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Search found 55 books and stories containing Taints; (plurals include: Taintses). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 226 - The Story of Puṇṇā the Slave Girl < [Chapter 17 - Kodha Vagga (Anger)]
Verse 126 - The Story of Venerable Tissa < [Chapter 9 - Pāpa Vagga (Evil)]
Verse 253 - The Story of Venerable Ujjhānasaññī < [Chapter 18 - Mala Vagga (Impurities)]
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 6.71 < [Section VII - Means of Removing Sin (kilbiṣa)]
Verse 6.72 < [Section VII - Means of Removing Sin (kilbiṣa)]
Verse 6.82 < [Section VII - Means of Removing Sin (kilbiṣa)]
A Treatise on the Paramis (by Ācariya Dhammapāla)
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 9 - The Buddha’s Sojourn at the Ambalaṭṭhikā Garden < [Chapter 40 - The Buddha Declared the Seven Factors of Non-Decline for Rulers]
Part 8 - The Buddha’s Repeated Exhortations about Sīla, Samādhi, Paññā < [Chapter 40 - The Buddha Declared the Seven Factors of Non-Decline for Rulers]
Dhamma attributes (4): Ehipassiko < [Chapter 42 - The Dhamma Ratanā]
Buddha-nature (as Depicted in the Lankavatara-sutra) (by Nguyen Dac Sy)
1.2. The Buddha-nature and the Luminous Mind < [Chapter 1 - Evolution of the Buddha-nature Concept]
Vivekachudamani (by Shankara)