Lakkhanam: 1 definition
Introduction:
Lakkhanam 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: Dhamma Study: CetasikasSpecific or generic attribute.
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).
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Lakkhanam; (plurals include: Lakkhanams). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Chapter V - The Category Of Form Under A Fivefold Aspect < [Book II - Form]
Chapter VI - The Twelve Bad Thoughts < [Part II - Bad States Of Consciousness]
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]
Cetasikas (by Nina van Gorkom)
Chapter 1 - Contact < [Part I - The Universals]