Kappasika, Kappāsika: 2 definitions
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Kappasika 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 Dictionarykappāsika : (adj.) made of cotton.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryKappāsika, (adj.) made of cotton D. II, 188, cp. A. IV, 394; D. II, 351; Vin. I, 58=97=281; J. VI, 590; Pv. II, 117. (nt) cotton stuff Miln. 267.
—paṇṇa the leaf of the cotton tree, used medicinally Vin. I, 201; —sukhuma fine, delicate cotton stuff D. II, 188; A. IV, 394; Miln. 105. (Page 187)
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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Starts with: Kappasika-sukhuma, Kappasikavanasanda.
Full-text: Kappasika-sukhuma, Khoma, Kambala, Civara, Panna, Panca.
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The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Chapter 13 - The Buddha’s first Vassa: Sending out Sixty Arahats < [Volume 2.2]
Biography (31): Uruvela Kassapa Mahāthera < [Chapter 43 - Forty-one Arahat-Mahatheras and their Respective Etadagga titles]
Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 65 - The Story of Thirty Monks from Pāṭheyyaka < [Chapter 5 - Bāla Vagga (Fools)]