Uracakka, Ura-cakka: 2 definitions
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Uracakka 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 Dictionaryuracakka : (nt.) an iron wheel (put on the chest, as an instrument) of torture.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryUracakka refers to: an iron wheel (put on the chest), as an instrument of torture in Niraya J. I, 363, 414.
Note: uracakka is a Pali compound consisting of the words ura and cakka.
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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Ends with: Khuracakka.
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