Kumbhilabhaya, Kumbhīlabhaya, Kumbhila-bhaya: 1 definition

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Kumbhilabhaya 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: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Kumbhīlabhaya refers to: the fear of the crocodile, in enumeration of several objects causing fear, at M. I, 459 sq. =A. II, 123 sq.; Miln. 196=Nd2 on bhaya.—Th. 2, 502;

Note: kumbhīlabhaya is a Pali compound consisting of the words kumbhīla and bhaya.

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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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