Dighanakha Sutta, Dīghanakha-sutta, Dighanakhasutta, Dīghanakhasutta: 3 definitions
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Dighanakha Sutta 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: Pali Proper NamesPreached at Sukarakhatalena to Dighanakha, who tells the Buddha that no view can satisfy him. The Buddha points out to him the need for consistency in outlook and expounds to him his own doctrine. Sariputta is present, fanning the Buddha. At the end of the discourse, Sariputta becomes an arahant and Dighanakha a sotapanna (M.i.497ff). Elsewhere the sutta is called Vedanapariggaha. DhA.i.79; ThagA.ii.95; MA.ii.862; AA.i.92, 321; DA.iii.882.
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
Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionarydīghanakhasutta (ဒီဃနခသုတ္တ) [(na) (န)]—
[dīghanakha+sutta]
[ဒီဃနခ+သုတ္တ]
[Pali to Burmese]
Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)dīghanakhasutta—
(Burmese text): ဒီဃနခ-သုတ်။ (၁) အယူအားလုံးကို ငါနှစ်သက်၏ = ＂သဗ္ဗံ မေ ခမတိ＂ ဟူသော (သဿတ) အယူရှိသူ။ မူရင်းကြည့်ပါ။
(Auto-Translation): This is a mantra - "I appreciate all ideas" = "Sabbam me kamati" (the one who possesses this idea). Please refer to the original.
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: Dighanakha, Sutta.
Full-text: Vedanapariggaha Sutta, Dighanakha, Koshthila.
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