Lonasakkhara, Loṇasakkharā, Loṇasakkhara, Lona-sakkhara: 2 definitions
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Lonasakkhara 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 Dictionaryloṇasakkharā : (f.) a crystal of salt.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryLoṇasakkhara refers to: a salt crystal (cp. °phala), a (solid) piece of (natural) salt S. II, 276 (in simile, cp. A. I, 250); SnA 222 (aggimhi pakkhitta l-s. , in the same simile at DhA. IV, 176: uddhane pakkhitta-loṇa).
Note: loṇasakkhara is a Pali compound consisting of the words loṇa and sakkhara.
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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Partial matches: Lona, Sakkhara.
Full-text: Tatatatayati.
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