Decline: 1 definition
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Decline 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)
Source: Pali Kanon: Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrines(in morality, wisdom, etc.): s. hāna-bhāgiya-sīla. - Liable to °, parihāna-dhamma.
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).
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Full-text (+287): Shai, Apakshaya, Jai, Apacaya, Apasadeti, Avakalanem, Jakshma, Jatapaya, Nikarshakala, Nakaranem, Khacatapaya, Hrasa, Nikrishtakala, Balamoda, Budatapaya, Parabhavuka, Vamshakshaya, Kshai, Atatakala, Padatapaya.
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Search found 193 books and stories containing Decline; (plurals include: Declines). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Shrimad Bhagavad-gita (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 4.7 < [Chapter 4 - Jñāna-Yoga (Yoga through Transcendental Knowledge)]
Verse 4.8 < [Chapter 4 - Jñāna-Yoga (Yoga through Transcendental Knowledge)]
Re-establishing the Doctrine of Parakīyā < [Introduction (to the Hindi edition)]
Gemstones of the Good Dhamma (by Ven. S. Dhammika)
Rivers in Ancient India (study) (by Archana Sarma)
14. The river Gomatī and its present status < [Chapter 6 - Changing trends of the Rivers from Vedic to Purāṇic Age]
Introduction (changing pattern of the rivers) < [Chapter 5 - Rivers in the Purāṇic Literature]
The Book of Protection (by Piyadassi Thera)
Discourse 21 - Discourse On Downfall < [Discourses]
Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary) (by Gyurme Dorje)
Commentary 1.4: Retribution exacted for not Guarding the Commitments < [Chapter 19 (Text And Commentary)]
Text 3.17 (Commentary) < [Chapter 3 (text and commentary)]
Chapter 3 - The Establishment of All Dharmas < [Chapter 3 (text and commentary)]
Living Dhamma (by Ajahn Chah)
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