Kammaka: 2 definitions

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Kammaka 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

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

Kammaka, (adj.) (fr. kamma) connected with, dependt on karma Miln. 137 (a°). Kammanīya, °iya & kammañña (adj.) “workable, ” fit for work, dexterous, ready, wieldy. Often of citta “with active mind” in formula vigatūpakkilesa mudubhūta k° ṭhita ānejjappatta D. I, 76, etc. =M. I, 22= Pug. 68; S. III, 232; V, 92, 233; A. I, 9; DhA. I, 289; Bdhd 101, explained at Vism. 377 (°iya). Further of citta (muduñ ca kammaññañ ca pabhassarañ ca) A. I, 257 (reads °iyañ)=Vism. 247; of upekhā and sati Nd2 661, cp. Bdhd 104; of kāya & citta Bdhd 121. Said of a lute=workable, ready for playing A. III, 375=Vin. I, 182. Of the body A. IV, 335.— not ready, sluggish A. IV, 333; Vism. 146.—kammañña-bhāva the state of being workable, readiness, of kāya Dhs. 46, of vedanā, etc., Dhs. 326, of citta DhsA. 130, see next; unworkable condition DhsA. 130. (Page 194)

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kammaka (ಕಮ್ಮಕ):—[noun] an arrow; a shaft-missile.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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