Dukkata, aka: Dukkaṭa; 2 Definition(s)
Introduction
Dukkata 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)
T Fault due to unwholesome action.
See also: The dukkatas and the dubbhasitas
Source: Dhamma Dana: Pali English GlossaryTheravāda 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
dukkata : (adj.) badly done. (nt.) wrong action.
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary
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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| Kata | Kaṭa (कट).—m. (also, in meaning 2, kaṭā?), (1) (in specialized application of Sanskrit kaṭa, ma... | |
| Du | Dū.—(IE 8-1; LP), abbreviation of Dūtaka. Note: dū is defined in the “Indian epigraphical gloss... | |
| Dushkrita | Duṣkṛta (दुष्कृत).—nt. (Sanskrit id., Pali dukkaṭa), also, rarely, °tā, f., misdeed, sin: (amūl... | |
| Karin | Karin (करिन्).—m. (-rī) An elephant. E. kara the proboscis of this animal, and ini aff.--- OR -... | |
| Atuma | Ātumā (आतुमा) in Pali and Ādumā in Sanskrit is the name of an ancient country according to... |
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Search found 11 books and stories containing Dukkata or Dukkaṭa. You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Guide to Tipitaka (by U Ko Lay)
(a) Seven Kinds Of Transgression Or Offence < [Chapter I - What Is Vinaya Pitaka?]
Vinaya Pitaka (4): Parivara (by I. B. Horner)
Monks’ Analysis: on How Many Offences? (Saṅghādisesa) < [1.2. Monks’ Analysis: on How Many Offences?]
Monks’ Analysis: on How Many Offences? (Nissaggiya Pācittiya) < [1.2. Monks’ Analysis: on How Many Offences?]
As To Graduation (1. Units) < [7. As To Graduation]
Vinaya Pitaka (2): The Analysis of Nun’ Rules (Bhikkhuni-vibhanga) (by I. B. Horner)
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Notes (f-g): Defilement and Purification of Morality < [Chapter 6 - On Pāramitā]
Part 2 - The Sandal-Wood Bowl < [Chapter 24 - The Buddha’s Sixth Vassa at Mount Makula]
Biography (7): Suppiyā < [Chapter 45b - Life Stories of Female Lay Disciples]
Food for the Heart (by Ajahn Chah)
Vinaya Pitaka (1): The Analysis of Monks’ Rules (Bhikkhu-vibhanga) (by I. B. Horner)