Duggati, Dugati, Du-gati: 10 definitions
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Duggati 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)
M Bad destination. Rebirth in some distressing and pitiful stages of being.
'woeful course' (of existence); s. gati.
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).
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Dugati (दुगति) [?] (in Chinese: Teou-kia-ti) is the name of an ancient kingdom associated with Bharaṇī or Bharaṇīnakṣatra, as mentioned in chapter 18 of the Candragarbha: the 55th section of the Mahāsaṃnipāta-sūtra, a large compilation of Sūtras (texts) in Mahāyāna Buddhism partly available in Sanskrit, Tibetan and Chinese.—Chapter 18 deals with geographical astrology and, in conversation with Brahmarāja and others, Buddha explains how he entrusts the Nakṣatras [e.g., Bharaṇī] with a group of kingdoms [e.g., Dugati] for the sake of protection and prosperity.

Mahayana (महायान, mahāyāna) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many sūtras of which some of the earliest are the various Prajñāpāramitā sūtras.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
duggati : (f.) a realm of miserable existence.
Duggati.—a miserable existence; a realm of misery (see above gati 4). Usually with gacchati (duggatiṃ gata, reborn in a miserable state) or uppajjati D.I, 82; A.I, 97, 138 (+vinipātaṃ nirayaṃ); II, 123; III, 3; IV, 364; Dh.17; Sn.141; SnA 192 (=dukkhappatti); PvA.87. Sakakammāni nayanti duggatiṃ, one’s own deeds lead to rebirth in misery, Dh.240; with ref. to a Peta existence: Pv.I, 62; II, 16; 113; 317. Cp. duggata. (Page 242)
1) dugati (ဒုဂတိ) [(thī) (ထီ)]—
[du+gati]
[ဒု+ဂတိ]
2) duggati (ဒုဂ္ဂတိ) [(thī) (ထီ)]—
[du+gati.duṭṭhā gati duggati.,ṭī.657.]
[ဒု+ဂတိ။ ဒုဋ္ဌာ ဂတိ ဒုဂ္ဂတိ။ ဓာန်၊ဋီ။၆၅၇။]
duggati (ဒုဂ္ဂတိ) [(pu) (ပု)]—
[duggati+hetu.kye.]
[ဒုဂ္ဂတိ+ဟေတု။ နောက်ပုဒ်ကျေ။]
[Pali to Burmese]
dugati—
(Burmese text): မကောင်းသော ဖြစ်ခြင်း 'ဂတိ'၊ (က) ဆင်းရဲသော ဖြစ်ခြင်း။ (ခ) စက်ဆုပ်အပ်သော ဖြစ်ခြင်း။ ဒုဂ္ဂတိ-(၁)-ကြည့်။
(Auto-Translation): Bad conditions 'dhamma', (a) being poor. (b) being exploited. Dual conditions - (1) observe.
1) duggati—
(Burmese text): (၁) ဒုက္ခ၏ ဖြစ်ရာအရပ်၊ ကိုယ်,စိတ် ဆင်းရဲမှု၏ ဖြစ်ရာအရပ်။ (၂) ဒုက္ခ၏ တည်ရာအရပ်။ (၃) ဒုက္ခ၏ လည်းလျောင်းရာအရပ်။ ၃,၄-အနက်လည်းကြည့်ပါ။ (၄) ဒေါသသည် ဖျက်ဆီးအပ်သော ကံကြောင့် ဖြစ်ရသော ဂတိ(လား-ရောက်-အပ်သော ဘဝ)။ (၅) မကောင်းမှု ပြုသူတို့၏-လား-ရောက်-ရာအရပ်။ (၆) ဒုက္ခနှင့် ပြည့်စုံသူတို့၏-လား-ရောက်-ရာအရပ်။ (၇) ဆင်းရဲသော-ဂတိ-ဖြစ်ခြင်း။ ၁၄,၁၅-အနက်လည်းကြည့်ပါ။ (၈) စက်ဆုပ်အပ်သော-ဂတိ-ဖြစ်ခြင်း။ (၉) ကဲ့ရဲ့အပ်သော ဂတိ၊ (က) ငရဲဘုံ။ (ခ) အပါယ် ၄-ဘုံ။ ဒုဂ္ဂတိဘယ-(၁)-လည်းကြည့်။ (ဂ) ပြိတ္တာဘုံ။ (၂)-အနက်လည်း ကြည့်ပါ။ ( (ဃ) (နိရယ,ပေတ,တိရစ္ဆာန,မနုဿ,ဒေဝ-ဟူသော) ဂတိ ၅-ပါး။ (၁ဝ) ဒုက္ခ၏ဖြစ်ခြင်း၊ ဒုက္ခသို့ ရောက်ခြင်း။ (၁၁) (ရာဂ-စသော ကိလေသာတို့သည်) ဖျက်ဆီးအပ်သော ကိုယ်,နှုတ်,စိတ်တို့၏-ဖြစ်ခြင်း-ဖြစ်ပုံ (ကာယ,ဝစီ,မနောဒုစရိုက်)။ (၁၂) ဆင်းရဲ-ငြိုငြင်-ပင်ပန်း-စွာ (အစား,အဝတ်ကို) ရခြင်း၊ ခက်ခက်ခဲခဲ တောင်းရမ်းနိုင်မှ လိုရာရခြင်း၊ ဆင်းရဲ-နွမ်းပါး-ခြင်း။ (၁၃) မကောင်း-ပျက်စီး-သော ဖြစ်ခြင်း (လူဆင်းရဲ)။ ဒုဂ္ဂတိဘယ-(၂)-ကြည့်။ (၁၄) ဆင်းရဲသော-ဖြစ်ခြင်း-အကျင့်။ (၁၅) စက်ဆုပ်အပ်သော-ဖြစ်ခြင်း-အကျင့်။
(Auto-Translation): (1) The location of suffering, the place of physical and mental poverty. (2) The dwelling place of suffering. (3) The place where suffering resides. Please also refer to 3 and 4. (4) Anger is the result of destructive fate arising from life experiences. (5) The state of those who commit evil deeds. (6) The state of those who live with suffering. (7) The condition of being impoverished. Please also refer to 14 and 15. (8) The condition of being tortured. (9) The place of suffering, (a) Hell. (b) The realm of the four lower realms. Please refer to 1 for Duggati. (c) The realm of ghosts. Please also refer to 2. (d) The five states known as Naraka, Peta, Tiracchana, Manusya, and Deva. (10) The condition of suffering, arriving at suffering. (11) The manifestations of the body, speech, and mind (kaya, vaci, mano) that are drowning in the maelstrom of anger and other afflictions. (12) The state of struggling in poverty, receiving food and clothing, being able to ask for what is needed with difficulty, and experiencing hardship. (13) The state of being damaged or ruined (human suffering). Please refer to 2 for Duggati. (14) The behavior of being impoverished. (15) The behavior of being tortured.
2) duggati—
(Burmese text): ဒုဂတိဘဝ၏-အကြောင်း-အကြောင်းဖြစ်သော အကျင့်။ ဒုဂ္ဂတိ-(၁၄,၁၅)-ကြည့်ပါ။
(Auto-Translation): The nature of the negative existence - qualities that cause it. Please refer to (14, 15).
Duggati (in Pali) can be associated with the following Chinese terms:
1) 惡趣 [è qù]: “evil destinies”.

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): Du, Gati, Duggati, Dou, Hetu, Tu.
Starts with (+9): Duggati Sutta, Duggati-bhaya, Duggatibhava, Duggaticuti, Duggatidukkhanittharanattha, Duggatidukkhaparissamavinodana, Duggatidukkhatthananittharanattha, Duggatidvara, Duggatigamana, Duggatigami, Duggatigata, Duggatikatha, Duggatimaggasanni, Duggatinibbattihetuka, Duggatinimitta, Duggatinipatana, Duggatiparayana, Duggatiparikilesa, Duggatiparikkilesa, Duggatipariyapanna.
Full-text (+30): Duggatiparayana, Duggatisamvattaniya, Duggatisampapana, Duggatidvara, Duggatinipatana, Duggatimaggasanni, Duggatipatisandhi, Duggatipariyapanna, Duggatinimitta, Apayaduggativinipata, Dandaduggatibhaya, Agariyapatipattiduggati, Patipattiduggati, Anagariyapatipattiduggati, Duggatigami, Duggatibhava, Duggatiphalanibbattaka, Gatiduggati, Duggatupanissaya, Duggatisatta.
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Abhidhamma in Daily Life (by Ashin Janakabhivamsa) (by Ashin Janakabhivamsa)
Part 3 - The four type of individuals (puggala) < [Chapter 9 - Patisandhi (the nature of rebirth)]
Factor 3 - Anottappa (moral fearlessness) < [Chapter 2 - On akusala cetasikas (unwholesome mental factors)]
Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 240 - The Story of Venerable Tissa < [Chapter 18 - Mala Vagga (Impurities)]
Verse 17 - The Story of Devadatta < [Chapter 1 - Yamaka Vagga (Twin Verses)]
Verse 316-317 - The Story of A Group of Bad Ascetics < [Chapter 22 - Niraya Vagga (Hell)]
The Doctrine of Paticcasamuppada (by U Than Daing)
Chapter 1 - What Is Paticcasamuppada?
Chapter 11 - He Who Follows The Way Of Paticcasamuppada Follows The Way Of The Blind.
The Buddha and His Teachings (by Narada Thera)
How to develop the Excellent Wisdom in Subhasutta (by Phramaha Anuchon Khammee (Sasanakitti))
Part 4.3 - Ariyapaññākkhandha (the supreme principles of noble wisdom) < [Chapter 2 - Studying on the Dhamma content in Subhasutta]
Fundamentals of Vipassana Meditation (by Venerable Mahāsi Sayādaw)