Kutilabhava, Kuṭilabhāva, Kutila-bhava: 2 definitions

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Kutilabhava 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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Pali-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Kutilabhava in Pali glossary
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Kuṭilabhāva refers to: crookedness of character Vism. 466; PvA. 51; VvA. 84.

Note: kuṭilabhāva is a Pali compound consisting of the words kuṭila and bhāva.

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Kutilabhava in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kuṭilabhāva (ಕುಟಿಲಭಾವ):—

1) [noun] the quality or condition of being crooked.

2) [noun] the quality of being insincere; dishonesty.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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