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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Search found 7 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 (2): The Analysis of Nun’ Rules (Bhikkhuni-vibhanga) (by I. B. Horner)
Food for the Heart (by Ajahn Chah)
Buddhist Monastic Discipline (by Jotiya Dhirasekera)
Chapter VI - The New Role of Sila in Buddhist Monasticism
Appendix II - The Abolition of the Lesser (and minor rules of training)
Chapter IV - The Foundations of Monastic Life (sila, sikkha and sikkhapada)
Apadana commentary (Atthakatha) (by U Lu Pe Win)
Commentary on Biography of the thera Kuṇḍadhāna < [Chapter 4 - Kuṇḍadhānavagga (section on Kuṇḍadhāna)]
Commentary on the Biography of Buddha (Buddha-apadāna-vaṇṇanā) < [Chapter 1 - Buddhavagga (Buddha section)]
Part II - The Suttanta Pairs Of Terms < [Book III - The Division Entitled 'elimination']