Bahuputta, Bahu-putta, Bahu-putta-ka, Bāhuputta, Bahuputtaka: 4 definitions
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Bahuputta means something in Buddhism, Pali, the history of ancient India. 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)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesKing of Benares and husband of Khema. He is identified with Sariputta. For details see the Hamsa Jataka. J.iv.423ff.; cp. Seyya.
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).
India history and geography
Source: Ancient Buddhist Texts: Geography of Early BuddhismBahuputta (बहुपुत्त) is the name of a temple (cetiya) situated in Majjhimadesa (Middle Country) of ancient India, as recorded in the Pāli Buddhist texts (detailing the geography of ancient India as it was known in to Early Buddhism).—Bahuputta, a Cetiya in Vesālī.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary1) bahuputta (ဗဟုပုတ္တ) [(ti) (တိ)]—
[bahu+putta]
[ဗဟု+ပုတ္တ]
2) bahuputtaka (ဗဟုပုတ္တက) [(ti) (တိ)]—
[bahu+putta+ka]
[ဗဟု+ပုတ္တ+က]
[Pali to Burmese]
Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)1) bahuputta—
(Burmese text): (၁) များစွာသော သားသမီးရှိသော၊ သူ။ (၂) များစွာသော လူတို့ သားဆုတောင်းရာဌာန ဖြစ်သော၊ ဗဟုပုတ္တမည်သော (ပညောင်ပင်)။
(Auto-Translation): (1) He has many children. (2) The department where many people request blessings for offspring, known as Bahupot.
2) bahuputtaka—
(Burmese text): (၁) များသော သားသမီးရှိသော၊ သူ။ (ဗဟုပုတ္တကမင်း)။ (၂) များစွာသော လူတို့သားဆုတောင်းရာဌာနဖြစ်သော၊ ဗဟုပုတ္တကမည်သော (ပညောင်ပင်)။
(Auto-Translation): (1) A person with many children. (Bahuputtaka King). (2) A department where many people pray for children, known as Bahuputtaka (Panyawpin).
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: Putta, Bahu, Ka.
Starts with: Bahuputtacetiya, Bahuputtakanigrodhamula, Bahuputtakanigrodharukkhamula, Bahuputtakarukkhamula, Bahuputtanatta, Bahuputtanigrodhamula, Bahuputtika.
Full-text: Bahuputtika, Bahuputraka, Bahuputtanigrodhamula, Bahuputtakarukkhamula, Udenacetiya, Bahuputtacetiya, Gotamakacetiya, Sattambacetiya, Sarandadacetiya, Bahuputra, Khema, Capalacetiya, Kalaramatthuka, Cetiya, Mahakashyapa, Hamsa Jataka, Brahmadatta, Nalanda, Dhatarattha.
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Maha Buddhavamsa—The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Biography (10) Bhaddākāpilānī Therī < [Chapter 44 - Life Histories of Bhikkhunī Arahats]
Part 19 - The Buddha gives Hints about His Passing Away < [Chapter 40 - The Buddha Declared the Seven Factors of Non-Decline for Rulers]
Part 25 - The Relinquishing of The Life-maintaining Mental Process < [Chapter 40 - The Buddha Declared the Seven Factors of Non-Decline for Rulers]
Mahavastu (great story) (by J. J. Jones)
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Appendix 4 - Arhathood of Mahākāśyapa < [Chapter LI - Seeing all the Buddha Fields]
Jataka tales [English], Volume 1-6 (by Robert Chalmers)
Jataka 502: Haṃsa-jātaka < [Volume 4]
The Catu-Bhanavara-Pali (critical study) (by Moumita Dutta Banik)
(1) Mahakassapa Thera Bojjhanga < [Chapter 3 - Subject Matter of the Second Bhanavara]
Apadana commentary (Atthakatha) (by U Lu Pe Win)
Commentary on the Biography of the Thera Mahākassapa < [Chapter 1 - Buddhavagga (Buddha section)]