Ganduppada, Gaṇḍuppāda, Ganda-uppada: 2 definitions
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Ganduppada 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.
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Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarygaṇḍuppāda : (m.) an earth-worm.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryGaṇḍuppāda refers to: (lit. producing upheavals, cp. a mole) an earth-worm, classed as a very low creature with kīṭā & puḷavā at M.III, 168; J.V, 210 (°pāṇa); DhA.III, 361 (°yoni); SnA 317. (Page 241)
Note: gaṇḍuppāda is a Pali compound consisting of the words gaṇḍa and uppāda.
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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Partial matches: Uppada, Ganda.
Full-text: Ganda.
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