Kilomaka: 2 definitions
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Kilomaka 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 Dictionarykilomaka : (nt.) the pleura.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryKilomaka, (=Sk. kloman, the right lung, cp. Greek pleu/mwn, Lat. pulmo) the pleura M. I, 185 = Kh III, Nett 77=Vbh. 193; J. IV, 292; Miln. 26. Discussed in detail at Vism. 257, 357. (Page 217)
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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Full-text: Vakkapancaka, Klomaka.
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Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 292-293 - The Story of the Venerables of Bhaddiya < [Chapter 21 - Pakiṇṇaka Vagga (Miscellaneous)]
Bhesajjakkhandhaka (Chapter on Medicine) (by Hin-tak Sik)
Medical Principles (In Early Buddhist Scriptures) < [Chapter 3 - Concepts of Health and Disease]
Visuddhimagga (the pah of purification) (by Ñāṇamoli Bhikkhu)
(8) Mindfulness Occupied with the Body < [Chapter VIII - Other Recollections as Meditation Subjects]