Ajjhosana, Ajjhosāna: 2 definitions
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Ajjhosana 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 Dictionaryajjhosāna : (nt.) attachment.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryAjjhosāna, (nt.) cleaving to (earthly joys), attachment, D.II, 58 sq.; III, 289; M.I, 498 (+ abhinandana); S.III, 187; A.I, 66; II, 11 (diṭṭhi°, kāma° + taṇhā). In combn. with (icchā) and mucchā at Nd2 under chanda & nissita and taṇhā (see also ajjhopanna), and at Dhs.1059 of lābha, (the expln. at DhsA.363, 370, from as to eat, is popular etym.) Nett 23 sq. (of taṇhā). (Page 12)
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: Kamajjhosana.
Full-text: Kamajjhosana, Ajjhopanna, Adhyavasana, Pariyutthana, Kama.
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