Macchikasandika, Macchikāsandika, Macchikāsaṇḍika: 3 definitions
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Macchikasandika 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)
An epithet of Cittagahapati, because he lived in Macchikaslanda. A.i.26; AA.i.209; ThagA.i.238.
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).
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
macchikāsaṇḍika (မစ္ဆိကာသဏ္ဍိက) [(ti) (တိ)]—
[macchikāsaṇḍa+ika]
[မစ္ဆိကာသဏ္ဍ+ဣက]
[Pali to Burmese]
macchikāsaṇḍika—
(Burmese text): မစ္ဆိကာသဏ္ဍမြို့၌ မွေးဖွားသော၊ မစ္ဆိကာသဏ္ဍမြို့သားဖြစ်သော၊ သူ။
(Auto-Translation): He was born in Misikathanda and is a native of Misikathanda.
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: Macchikasanda, Ika.
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