Guttadvarata, Guttadvāratā, Gutta-dvarata: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Guttadvarata 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryguttadvāratā : (f.) control over one's senses.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryGuttadvāratā refers to: (f. abstr. to prec.) in indriyesu g° self constraint, control over (the doors of) one’s senses, always combined with bhojane mattaññutā (moderation in taking food) D.III, 213; It.24; Pug.20, 24; Dhs.1347; PvA.163. Opp. a° lack of sense-control D.III, 213; It.23; Dhs.1345. (Page 252)
Note: guttadvāratā is a Pali compound consisting of the words gutta and dvāratā.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Relevant text
Search found 5 books and stories containing Guttadvarata, Guttadvāratā, Gutta-dvarata, Gutta-dvāratā; (plurals include: Guttadvaratas, Guttadvāratās, dvaratas, dvāratās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Catu-Bhanavara-Pali (critical study) (by Moumita Dutta Banik)
The second Bhanavara (Introduction) < [Chapter 3 - Subject Matter of the Second Bhanavara]
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 6f - Fifteen Kinds of Conduct and Fivefold Higher Knowledge < [Chapter 7 - On Miscellany]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
I. Lists of auxiliaries (bodhipākṣika or bodhipakkhiya) < [Note on the Thirty-seven Auxiliaries to Enlightenment]
Part 5 - Why is the Buddha called Vidyācaraṇasaṃpanna (vidyā-caraṇa-saṃpanna) < [Chapter IV - Explanation of the Word Bhagavat]
Buddhist Monastic Discipline (by Jotiya Dhirasekera)
A Correct Vision (by Venerable Professor Dhammavihari)