Kappita: 2 definitions
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Kappita 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 Dictionarykappita : (pp. of kappeti) prepared; harnessed; trimmed; considered; made; led (one's life).
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryKappita, (pp. of kappeti) 1. prepared, arranged, i.e. harnessed D. I, 49; J. VI, 268; i.e. plaited DA. I, 274; i.e. trimmed: °kesamassu “with hair & beard trimmed” D. II, 325; S. IV, 343; J. V, 173, 350; VI, 268; Vv 731. ‹-› 2. getting procuring; as °jīvika a living J. V, 270; made ready, drawn up (in battle array) D. II, 189; ‹-› 3. decorated with, adorned with Sdhp. 247.—su° well prepared, beautifully harnessed or trimmed Vv 601. (Page 188)
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Kappitaka.
Ends with: Pakappita, Parikappita, Sankappita, Vikappita.
Full-text: Vilitta, Vikappita, Abhisankhata, Pakappita, Kutta, Kesanivasin, Karana.
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