Lakkhana, Lakkhaṇa: 3 definitions
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Source: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryLakkhana (लक्खन):—adj. one hundred thousand; 100000;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
Pali-English dictionary
[Pali to Burmese]
Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)1) lakkhaṇa—
(Burmese text): (၁) လက္ခဏာ၊ မှတ်အပ်-မှတ်ကြောင်းဖြစ်-သော-သဘော-လက္ခဏာ။ (က) အနိစ္စစသော-သဘော-လက္ခဏာ။ (ခ) အများဆိုင် သာမညလက္ခဏာ (ရုပ္ပန,နမန စသည်)။ (ဂ) ဝိသေသ-သီးခြား-သဘော-လက္ခဏာ (ကက္ခဠ,ဖုသန စသည်)။ (ဃ) ဥပါဒ်,ဌီ,ဘင်ဟုဆိုအပ်သော လက္ခဏာ။ (င) ကြမ်းတမ်းသည်၏အဖြစ်-အနိစ္စ-စသော-သဘော-လက္ခဏာ။ (၂) သိခြင်းငှါ အလိုရှိအပ်သော အမှတ်မရှိသော-သဘော-လက္ခဏာ။ (၃) မြတ်သော။ (၄) မှတ်သားအပ်သော။ (၅) လက္ခဏာ၊ မှတ်-သိ-ကြောင်းဖြစ်သည့်-တံဆိပ်-နိမိတ်-သင်္ကေတ-အမှတ်-လက္ခဏာ၊ (က) (ယောက်ကျား,မိန်းမစသည်တို့၏) လက္ခဏာ။ (ခ) (ဘုရားရှင်၏) လက္ခဏာတော် (လက္ခဏာတော်ကြီး-၃၂၊ လက္ခဏာတော်ငယ်-၈ဝ၊ စက်လက္ခဏာတော် ၁ဝ၈-ပါး)။ (ဂ) ကုလဒူသကအဖြစ်ဟူသော လက္ခဏာ။ (ဃ) အမည်း အနီစသည်၏အဖြစ်ဟူသော လက္ခဏာ။ (၆) ပတ္တမြားလက္ခဏာ စသည် (ပတ္တမြားလက္ခဏာ စသည်ကို ပြတတ်သော ကျမ်း)။ (၇) (ကမ္မဋ္ဌာန်း၏) သဘောကို ကောင်းစွာမှတ်ခြင်း။ (၈) လက္ခဏရုပ် ၄-ခု (ဥပစယ,သန္တတိ,ဇရတာ,အနိစ္စတာ)။ (၉) သုတ်။ (က) သဒ္ဒါကျမ်းလာ သုတ်။ (၁ဝ) သဒ္ဒါကျမ်းလာ-ပုဗ္ဗကြိယာ-လက္ခဏကြိယာ။ (၁၁) မှတ်ကြောင်း (ဣတ္ထမ္ဘူတ) လက္ခဏ။ (၁၂) လက္ခဏဟာရနေတ္တိနည်း။ မူရင်းကြည့်ပါ။
(Auto-Translation): (1) Characteristics, the signs that are registered and recorded. (a) The characteristics of niceness. (b) General characteristics (appearance, vision, etc.). (c) Special individual characteristics (such as physical form, disposition, etc.). (d) The signs referred to as upaddha, dhi, bhin. (e) The characteristics that represent the nature of roughness. (2) The characteristics that are unremarked yet necessary for knowledge. (3) Noble. (4) Memorable. (5) Characteristics or signs that lead to recognition and awareness, (a) characteristics of beings (such as male, female, etc.). (b) Divine characteristics (32 major characteristics, 80 minor characteristics, 108 attributes). (c) Characteristics referred to as kuladhuka. (d) Characteristics that indicate color (such as black, red, etc.). (6) Gem-like characteristics (scriptures that demonstrate gem-like characteristics). (7) Well noting the essence of the Dhamma. (8) Four signs (upasaya, tanhadhatu, jamaloka, anicca). (9) Mantra. (a) Mantra from the Dhamma-sutta texts. (10) Dhamma-sutta-pabbajja and characteristics of actions. (11) Recognition (itthambhuta) characteristics. (12) The characteristics that have a resolution. Please refer to the original for further details.
2) lakkhaṇa—
(Burmese text): လက္ခဏာ-ဟော-ဖတ်-ခြင်း။
(Auto-Translation): Palmistry.
3) lakkhaṇa—
(Burmese text): လက္ခဏာတော်ကို ရခြင်း။ လက္ခဏာနိသံသ-ကြည့်။
(Auto-Translation): Receiving the signature. Look at the signature detail.
4) lakkhaṇa—
(Burmese text): (တုတ်တောင်ဝှေး စသည်၏ လက္ခဏာကို-နှလုံးသွင်း-ဆင်ခြင်-ခြင်း)။
(Auto-Translation): (Considering the characteristics of the mountain, such as the shape of the valley.)
5) lakkhaṇa—
(Burmese text): လက္ခဏဒီပက-ကြည့်။
(Auto-Translation): Look at the signs.
6) lakkhaṇa—
(Burmese text): (ထီ) (၁) မဒ္ဒီမိဖုရား။ (ပု) (၂) အရှင်လက္ခဏထေရ်။ (၃) (ဘုရားလောင်း၏ လက္ခဏာကို ဖတ်သော ပုဏ္ဏားရှစ်ယောက်တွင် အပါအဝင်ဖြစ်သည့်) လက္ခဏပုဏ္ဏား။ (၄) (လက္ခဏဇာတ်လာ) လက္ခဏသမင်။ (၅) (ဒသရထမင်း၏သား) လက္ခဏမင်းသား။ (န) (၆) လက္ခဏာဟတဝတ္ထု။ (၇) လက္ခဏာကျမ်း၊ လက္ခဏသတ္ထလည်း-ကြည့်။ (၈) လက္ခဏသံသုတ်။ လက္ခဏသံယုတ္တ-ကြည့်။ (၉) လက္ခဏသုတ်။ (၁ဝ) လက္ခဏမိဂဇာတ်။ (၁၁) လက္ခဏာကို ပြတတ်သော (ဗေဒင်)။
(Auto-Translation): (1) Maiden Madamme. (2) Lord Lakkanathayar. (3) The auspicious signs read by eight astrologers. (4) The auspicious sign of the deer. (5) The son of the solar deity Datha-rahta. (6) The auspicious sign of the literary work. (7) The auspicious signs written in the scripture. (8) The auspicious gong. (9) The auspicious score. (10) The auspicious magazine. (11) The expert in auspicious signs (astrologer).
7) lakkhaṇa—
(Burmese text): ကြက်သရေ-မင်္ဂလာ-ရှိသော၊ သူ။ မူရင်းကြည့်ပါ။
(Auto-Translation): The rooster is auspicious; he. Look at the original.
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: Akkhi, Dipaka, Yu, Patilabha, Akkhaṇa, Kathana, Akkha, Abhinivesa, Na.
Starts with (+27): Lakkhana Jataka, Lakkhana Rupa, Lakkhana Samyutta, Lakkhanaapa, Lakkhanabbhahata, Lakkhanabhava, Lakkhanabhinivesa, Lakkhanabyanjanupeta, Lakkhanacakka, Lakkhanacchinna, Lakkhanacittikapunnasarira, Lakkhanadassana, Lakkhanadassananurupa, Lakkhanadhara, Lakkhanadipaka, Lakkhanadipakasattha, Lakkhanadipana, Lakkhanadipanagantha, Lakkhanadipanasiddhi, Lakkhanaduppativijjhanata.
Full-text (+484): Lakkhanabhinivesa, Ti Lakkhana, Avalakkhaṇa, Cittapilanalakkhana, Kacchapalakkhana, Lakkhanapatilabha, Lakkhanasutta, Varalakkhaṇa, Mendalakkhana, Padesalakkhana, Asilakkhana, Bhinnalakkhana, Golakkhana, Panhilakkhana, Udditthalakkhana, Uppadalakkhana, Avitikkamalakkhana, Atapanalakkhana, Ganabhojanalakkhana, Khamanalakkhana.
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Vasudevahindi (cultural history) (by A. P. Jamkhedkar)
26. Knowledge of signs on the body (Lakkhana-Pathaga) < [Chapter 3 - Social Conditions]
35. The life of Baladeva-Vasudevas < [Chapter 5 - Religion and Philosophy]
10. The Raksasa Marriage < [Chapter 3 - Social Conditions]
Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 307 - The Story of Those Who Suffered for Their Evil Deeds < [Chapter 22 - Niraya Vagga (Hell)]
Verse 136 - The Story of the Boa Constrictor Peta-Ghost < [Chapter 10 - Daṇḍa Vagga (Punishment)]
Verse 71 - The Story of Snake-Ghost < [Chapter 5 - Bāla Vagga (Fools)]
Buddhist Perspective on the Development of Social Welfare (by Ashin Indacara)
4. The Fourfold Characteristic of Ultimate Realities (Lakkhaṇādi-catukka) < [Chapter 1 - The Accomplishment of Persistent Effort and Watchfulness or Protection]
14. Characteristics of Dāna or Cāga < [Chapter 4 - The Accomplishment of Faith and Charity]
9. The Fourfold Characteristics or Classifications of Sīla < [Chapter 5 - The Accomplishment of Virtue and Wisdom]
Maha Buddhavamsa—The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 5 - What are the Characteristics, Functions, Manifestations and Proximate Causes of The Pāramīs? < [Chapter 7 - On Miscellany]
Part 1 - Changing the Mode of Practice < [Chapter 7 - The Attainment of Buddhahood]
Part 8 - Explanations of The Thirty-two Major Marks < [Chapter 1 - The Story of Sataketu Deva, The Future Buddha]
Vipassana Dipani (by Mahathera Ledi Sayadaw)
Jataka tales [English], Volume 1-6 (by Robert Chalmers)
Jataka 461: Dasaratha-jātaka < [Volume 4]
Jataka 11: Lakkhaṇa-jātaka < [Book I - Ekanipāta]