Dhammapiti, Dhammapīti, Dhamma-piti: 1 definition
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Dhammapiti 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: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryDhammapīti refers to: (-rasa) the sweetness of drinking in the Dh. (pivaṃ) Sn.257; Dh.79 (=dhammapāyako dhammaṃ pivanto ti attho DhsA.II, 126);
Note: dhammapīti is a Pali compound consisting of the words dhamma and pīti.
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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Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 79 - The Story of Venerable Mahākappina < [Chapter 6 - Paṇḍita Vagga (The Wise)]
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Biography (38): Mahā Kappina Mahāthera < [Chapter 43 - Forty-one Arahat-Mahatheras and their Respective Etadagga titles]
Patipada (by Acariya Maha Boowa Ñanasampanno)