Kappiyakaraka, Kappiyakāraka, Kappiya-karaka: 2 definitions
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Kappiyakaraka 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 Dictionarykappiyakāraka : (m.) an attendant of a monk; one who provides appropriate things.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryKappiyakāraka refers to: “one who makes it befitting, ” i.e. who by offering anything to a Bhikkhu, makes it legally acceptable Vin. I, 206;
Note: kappiyakāraka is a Pali compound consisting of the words kappiya and kāraka.
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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Partial matches: Kappiya, Karaka.
Full-text: Kalpikara.
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