Kayadvara, Kāyadvāra, Kaya-dvara: 2 definitions
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Kayadvara 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 Dictionarykāyadvāra : (nt.) the outlet of bodily senses.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryKāyadvāra:—The channel or outlet of bodily senses J. I, 276; IV, 14; VvA. 73; DhA. IV, 85; Bdhd 69;
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Kāyadvāra refers to: the channel or outlet of bodily senses J. I, 276; IV, 14; VvA. 73; DhA. IV, 85; Bdhd 69;
Note: kāyadvāra is a Pali compound consisting of the words kāya and dvāra.
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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