Kancanasannibha, Kañcanasannibha, Kancana-sannibha: 1 definition

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

Kañcanasannibha refers to: like g. , golden-coloured (cp. k-vaṇṇa and Sk. kanaka-varṇa Sp. Av. Ś. I. 121, 135, etc.), in phrase °taca “with golden-coloured skin, ” Ep. of the Buddha and one of the 32 signs of a great man (mahāpurisa-lakkhaṇa) D. II, 17; III, 143, 159; M. II, 136; Miln. 75; attr. of a devatā Vv 302, 322; VvA. 284; of a bhikkhu Sn. 551=Th. 1, 821.

Note: kañcanasannibha is a Pali compound consisting of the words kañcana and sannibha.

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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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