Gopanasivanka, Gopānasīvaṅka, Gopanasi-vanka: 2 definitions
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Gopanasivanka 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 Dictionarygopānasīvaṅka : (adj.) as crooked as a gopānasī.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryGopānasīvaṅka refers to: (gopānasi°) as crooked as a rafter (of old people, cp. BSk. gopānasī-vakra AvŚ II.25n5) S.I, 117; M.I, 88; A.I, 138. (Page 255)
Note: gopānasīvaṅka is a Pali compound consisting of the words gopānasī and vaṅka.
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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