Asankheyya, Asaṅkheyya: 2 definitions
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Asankheyya 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 Dictionaryasaṅkheyya : (adj.) incalculable. (nt.), the highest numerical written with 141 ciphers.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryAsaṅkheyya, (adj.) (a + saṅkheyya, grd. of saṃ-khyā) incalculable, innumerable, nt. an immense period A. II, 142; Miln. 232 (cattāri a.), 289 DhA. I, 5, 83, 104. (Page 87)
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: Upasankheyya.
Full-text: Kappa, Shuddhavasa, Kondanna, Maha Moggallana, Mandhata, Paccekabuddha.
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A Manual of Abhidhamma (by Nārada Thera)
Fourfold Rebirth < [Chapter V - Process Freed Section]
Guide to Tipitaka (by U Ko Lay)
Part 14 - Buddhavarfnsa Pali < [Chapter VIII - Khuddaka Nikaya]
A Treatise on the Paramis (by Ācariya Dhammapāla)
Viriya Parami (by Sujin Boriharnwanaket)
The Jataka tales [English], Volume 1-6 (by Robert Chalmers)
Jataka 422: Cetiya-jātaka < [Volume 3]
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 2 - Bodhisatta (a future Buddha) < [Chapter 2 - Rare Appearance of a Buddha]