Dhana Vagga, Dhana Sutta, Dhanasutta, Dhanavagga: 5 definitions
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Dhana Vagga 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)
1. Dhana - A banker of Rajagaha, grandfather of Maha- and Culapanthaka. ThagA.i.491, 515.
2. Dhana - A banker of Benares, a previous birth of Anuruddha. His original name was Annabhara, but one day he entertained the Pacceka Buddha, Uparittha, and, as a result, won the favour of the king, who conferred on him the rank of setthi. ThagA.ii.66.
3. Dhana - See Mahadhana.
Dhana Vagga - The first chapter of the Sattaka Nipata of the Anguttara Nikaya. A.iv.1ff.
1. Dhana Sutta - On the five treasures faith, virtue, learning, charity, and insight. A.iii.53.
2. Dhana Sutta - On the seven treasures - the five given above, and fear and shame. A.iv.4f.
3. Dhana Sutta - The same as No.2, but the treasures are explained in detail. A.iv.5f.
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
dhanasutta (ဓနသုတ္တ) [(na) (န)]—
[dhana+sutta]
[ဓန+သုတ္တ]
dhanavagga (ဓနဝဂ္ဂ) [(pu) (ပု)]—
[dhana+vagga]
[ဓန+ဝဂ္ဂ]
[Pali to Burmese]
dhanasutta—
(Burmese text): (၁) ဓနသုတ်၊ သဒ္ဓါ,သီလ,သုတ,စာဂ,ပညာ-ဟူသော အရိယသာဝက၏ ဥစ္စာ ၅-ပါးကို ဟောပြရာသုတ်။ သံခိတ္တဓနသုတ္တ-လည်းကြည့်။
(Auto-Translation): (1) The five elements of the Arahant, which are known as Dhamma, Sila, Sutra, Saga, and Knowledge, are discussed in the Dhamma. Also, consider the Dhamma related to the refinement of the mind.
dhanavagga—
(Burmese text): ဓနဝဂ်၊ သဒ္ဓါ,သီလ,ဟီရိ,ဩတ္တပ္ပ,သုတ,စာဂ,ပညာဟူသော သူတော်ကောင်း ဥစ္စာ၇-ဖြာကို ပဓာနထား၍ ဟောအပ်သော သုတ်တို့ကို စွဲ၍ မှည့်ခေါ်အပ်သော သုတ်အစု၊ ယင်းသုတ်အစုကို ဖော်ပြရာ-အခန်း-ဝဂ်။
(Auto-Translation): The virtuous qualities such as Dana, Sila, Hiri, Ottappa, and the necessity of wisdom are highlighted, and the collection of teachings that emphasize these aspects is gathered and presented in a designated section.
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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