Ucchepaka: 1 definition

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Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Ucchepaka, (nt.) (= ucchiṭṭhaka in sense of ucchiṭṭhabhatta) leavings of food M. II, 7 (v. l. uccepaka with cc for cch as ucciṭṭha: ucchiṭṭha). The passage is to be read ucchepake va te ratā. A diff. connotation would be implied by taking ucchepaka = uñchā, as Neumann does (Majjhima trsl. 2 II. 682). (Page 128)

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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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