Buddhupatthayaka, Buddhupaṭṭhāyaka: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Buddhupatthayaka 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.
In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
An arahant. Thirty one kappas ago he was named Vetambari and his father dedicated him to the service of the Buddha (? Sikhi). Twenty three kappas ago he became king four times under the name of Samanupatthaka. Ap.i.242.
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).
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
buddhupaṭṭhāyaka (ဗုဒ္ဓုပဋ္ဌာယက) [(pu) (ပု)]—
[buddha+upa+ṭṭhā+ṇvu．thī-nitea buddhupaṭṭhāyikā]
[ဗုဒ္ဓ+ဥပ+ဋ္ဌာ+ဏွု။ ထီ-၌ ဗုဒ္ဓုပဋ္ဌာယိကာ]
[Pali to Burmese]
buddhupaṭṭhāyaka—
(Burmese text): ဘုရားရှင်ကို ဆည်းကပ်ခစားသူ။
(Auto-Translation): A person who serves the Lord.
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 (+0): Ttha, Upa, Buddha.
Full-text (+0): Samanupatthaka, Vetambari.
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