Hadayavatthu, Hadaya-vatthu: 2 definitions

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1. Pali
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Introduction:

Hadayavatthu 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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Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

hadayavatthu : (nt.) the substance of the heart.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Hadayavatthu refers to: (1) the substance of the heart Miln.281; DhsA.140. (2) “heart-basis, ” the heart as basis of mind, sensorium commune Tikp 17, 26, 53 sq., 62, 256; Vism.447; SnA 228; DhsA.257, 264. See the discussion at Dhs. translation lxxxvi. and Cpd. 277 sq.

Note: hadayavatthu is a Pali compound consisting of the words hadaya and vatthu.

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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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Chapter 14 - Purejāta paccayo (or prenascence condition)

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Part 5 - The heart (hadaya vatthu rupa) < [Chapter 10 - Rupa (matter)]

Chapter 10 - Rupa (matter)

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Chapter 17 - Doors And Physical Bases Of Citta

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