Forest Dweller; 1 Definition(s)
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Forest Dweller 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)
the ascetic practice for the: s. dhutanga.
Source: Pali Kanon: Manual of Buddhist Terms and DoctrinesTheravāda 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).
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Search found 35 books and stories containing Forest Dweller; (plurals include: Forest Dwellers). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Vinaya Pitaka (3): Khandhaka (by I. B. Horner)
On duties for forest dwellers < [18. Duties (Vatta)]
The story of guidance for one on a journey, etc. < [1. Going forth (Pabbajjā)]
Sending out Nālāgiri < [17. Schism in an Order (Saṅghabheda)]
Vinaya Pitaka (4): Parivara (by I. B. Horner)
Upāli-Pentads (Division 6: Ascetic Practices) < [17. Upāli-Pentads]
As To Graduation (5. Pentads) < [7. As To Graduation]
Monks’ Analysis: on the Laying-Down-Where (Nissaggiya Pācittiya) < [1.1. Monks’ Analysis: on the Laying-Down-Where]
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Biography (14): Khadiravaniya Revata Mahāthera < [Chapter 43 - Forty-one Arahat-Mahatheras and their Respective Etadagga titles]
Part 3 - The Buddha’s Discourse to Sakka (conclusion) < [Chapter 39 - How the Āṭānāṭiya Paritta came to be Taught]
The Story of the Bhisa Jātaka in Brief < [Chapter 6 - On Pāramitā]
Maha Kassapa (by Hellmuth Hecker)
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (by Śrīla Sanātana Gosvāmī)
Verse 2.5.40 < [Chapter 5 - Prema: Love of God]
Verse 1.7.64 < [Chapter 7 - Purna: The Complete Perfection]
Verse 2.5.160 < [Chapter 5 - Prema: Love of God]
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 1: Prophecy about destruction of Dvārakā < [Chapter XI - burning of dvārakā and the death of kṛṣṇa]
Part 4: Death of Kṛṣṇa < [Chapter XI - burning of dvārakā and the death of kṛṣṇa]