Assumukha, Assu-mukha: 4 definitions
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Assumukha 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 Dictionaryassumukha : (adj.) with a tearful face.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryAssumukha refers to: (adj.) with tearful face (cp. BSk. aśrumukha e.g. Jtm 3116) D. I, 115, 141; Dh. 67; Pug. 56; DA. I, 284; PvA. 39.
Note: assumukha is a Pali compound consisting of the words assu and mukha.
Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionaryassumukha (အဿုမုခ) [(ti) (တိ)]—
[assu+mukha]
[အဿု+မုခ]
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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