Angapaccanga, Aṅgapaccaṅga, Anga-paccanga: 2 definitions
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Angapaccanga 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 Dictionaryaṅgapaccaṅga : (nt.) major and minor limbs.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryAṅgapaccaṅga refers to: one limb or the other, limbs great and small M.I, 81; J VI—20, used (a) collectively: the condition of perfect limbs, or adj. with perfect limbs, having all limbs Pv.II, 1212 (= paripuṇṇa-sabbaṅga-paccaṅgavatī PvA.158); SnA 383; DhA.I, 390; ThA.288; Sdhp.83 fig. rathassa aṅgapaccaṅgan M.I, 395; sabbaṅga-paccaṅgāni all limbs Miln.148. — (b) distributively (cp. similar redupl. formations like chiddâvachidda, seṭṭhânu-seṭṭhi, khaṇḍākhaṇḍa, cuṇṇavicuṇṇa) limb after limb, one limb after the other (like aṅgamaṅgāni above 1), piecemeal M.I, 133 (°e daseyya), 366; J.I, 20; IV, 324 (chinditvā).
Note: aṅgapaccaṅga is a Pali compound consisting of the words aṅga and paccaṅga.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Paccanga, Anga.
Starts with: Angapaccangata.
Full-text: Paramasana, Anga, Ati, Pati.
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