Kamakatha, Kāmakathā, Kama-katha: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Kamakatha 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 to Burmese]
Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)kāmakathā—
(Burmese text): ကာမအရကို ဆိုရာဖြစ်သော စကား။
(Auto-Translation): A phrase that is referred to as sensual.
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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Brihatkatha-kosha (cultural study) (by Himanshu Shekhar Acharya)
8. What is a Katha? < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Kathasaritsagara (cultural study) (by S. W. Chitale)
Yasastilaka and Indian culture (Study) (by Krishna Kanta Jandiqui)