Bahujanna, Bāhujañña: 2 definitions
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Bahujanna 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 Dictionarybāhujañña : (adj.) belonging to the public.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryBāhujañña, (adj.) (fr. bahu+jana, cp. sāmañña fr. samaṇa) belonging to the mass of people, property of many people or of the masses D. II, 106, 219; S. II, 107= V, 262; J. I, 29 (V. 212). Note. The expression occurs only in stock phrase iddha phīta vitthārika bāhujañña. (Page 486)
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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