Abhinjika: 1 definition
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Abhinjika 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: Pali Proper NamesA fellow dweller of Anuruddha. On one occasion when the Buddha asks Maha Kassapa to preach to the monks, the latter reports that it is impossible to talk to them because monks like Bhanda, colleague of Ananda, and Abhinjika, were engaged in wordy warfare.
The Buddha sends for them and admonishes them. Having heard his discourse, they express regret for their behaviour and promise to cultivate self restraint in the future (Abhijika, Abhinjika). S.ii.204-5.
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).
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