Alinacitta, Alīnacitta, Alina-citta: 3 definitions

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Alinacitta 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)

[«previous next»] — Alinacitta in Theravada glossary
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names

King of Benares; one of the lives of the Bodhisatta. He was so called (Win heart) because he was born to win the hearts of the people. He was consecrated king at the age of seven. His story is related in the Alinacitta Jataka.

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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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Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Alinacitta in Pali glossary
Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary

1) alīnacitta (အလီနစိတ္တ) [(pu) (ပု)]—
[alīna+citta]
[အလီန+စိတ္တ]

2) alīnacitta (အလီနစိတ္တ) [(na) (န)]—
[alīna+citta]
[အလီန+စိတ္တ]

[Pali to Burmese]

Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)

1) alīnacitta—

(Burmese text): (၁) မတွန့်တို-မဆုတ်နစ်-သော စိတ်။ (တိ) (၂) မတွန့်တို-မဆုတ်နစ်-သော စိတ်ရှိသော၊ သူ။

(Auto-Translation): (1) A mind that does not sway or falter. (2) One who has a mind that does not sway or falter.

2) alīnacitta—

(Burmese text): အလီနစိတ္တ-မည်သော မင်းသား။ အလီနစိတ္တကုမာရ-လည်းကြည့်။

(Auto-Translation): Aline is a prince. Aline is also a prince.

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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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