Adhikaranam, Adhikaraṇaṃ: 1 definition
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Adhikaranam 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 Dictionaryadhikaraṇaṃ : (adv.) in consequence of; because of; for the sake of.
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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Starts with: Adhikaranamala, Adhikaranamandapa, Adhikaranamimamsa.
Ends with: Arakkhadhikaranam, Pratyadhikaranam, Yatavadhikaranam.
Full-text: Aupashleshika, Adhikarana, Vyapaka, Upapadana, Yato, Veshayika, Abhivyapaka, Yebhuyyasika, Ekartha, Nyaya.
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Tattvartha Sutra (with commentary) (by Vijay K. Jain)
Verse 6.7 - Definition of adhikaraṇa (substratum) < [Chapter 6 - Influx of Karmas]
Vinaya (3): The Cullavagga (by T. W. Rhys Davids)
Cullavagga, Khandaka 1, Chapter 5 < [Khandaka 1 - The Minor Disciplinary Proceedings]
Cullavagga, Khandaka 2, Chapter 1 < [Khandaka 2 - Probation and Penance (A)]
Philosophy of Charaka-samhita (by Asokan. G)
Substance (dravya) [in Charaka philosophy] < [Chapter 2 - Fundamental Categories]
Brahma Sutras (Shankaracharya) (by George Thibaut)
I, 1, 11 < [First Adhyāya, First Pāda]
Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kāṇḍa X, adhyāya 5, brāhmaṇa 2 < [Tenth Kāṇḍa]
Buddhist Monastic Discipline (by Jotiya Dhirasekera)