Maggakatha, Maggakathā, Magga-katha: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Maggakatha 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)
The ninth division of the Mahavagga of the Patisambhidamagga.
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
[Pali to Burmese]
maggakathā—
(Burmese text): (၁) လမ်းခရီးနှင့်စပ်လျဉ်းသောစကား။ (၂) အရိယမဂ်နှင့် စပ်လျဉ်းသောစကား။
(Auto-Translation): (1) Words related to travel. (2) Words related to hospitality.
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: Magga, Katha, Katta, Kata, Kitta.
Full-text: Kathamagga.
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Maha Buddhavamsa—The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Chapter 12 - Yasa, Son of a Rich Merchant, becoming a Bhikkhu < [Volume 2.2]
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Part 1 - The buddha’s visit to Rājagaha < [Chapter 15 - The buddha’s visit to Rājagaha]