Khandha Paritta, Khandhaparitta: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Khandha Paritta 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.
In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesKhandha Paritta - One of the Parittas included in the collection of Parittas (Mil.150). The text of this Paritta is given in the Anguttara Nikaya as Ahinda Sutta. A.ii.72f.; it is also found at Vin.ii.109; see also Khandhavatta Jataka.
Theravāda is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryKhandhaparitta refers to: protective spell as regards the khandhas (as N. of a Suttanta) Vism. 414.
Note: khandhaparitta is a Pali compound consisting of the words khandha and paritta.
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)
Partial matches: Paritta, Khandha.
Full-text: Paritta.
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Search found 5 books and stories containing Khandha Paritta, Khandhaparitta; (plurals include: Khandha Parittas, Khandhaparittas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Catu-Bhanavara-Pali (critical study) (by Moumita Dutta Banik)
(10) Khandhaparitta Sutta < [Chapter 2 - Subject Matter of the First Bhanavara]
The first Bhanavara (Introduction) < [Chapter 2 - Subject Matter of the First Bhanavara]
The Book of Protection (by Piyadassi Thera)
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 10 - Mahāvajira Insight Knowledge (Vipassanā-ñāṇa) < [Chapter 7 - The Attainment of Buddhahood]
Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 368-376 - The Story of a Devout Lady and the Thieves < [Chapter 25 - Bhikkhu Vagga (The Monk)]
Visuddhimagga (the pah of purification) (by Ñāṇamoli Bhikkhu)
(4) Recollection of Past Lives < [Chapter XIII - Other Direct-knowledges (abhiññā-niddesa)]