Mahadhammasamadana Sutta, Mahādhammasamādāna-sutta, Mahadhammasamadanasutta, Mahādhammasamādānasutta: 3 definitions
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Mahadhammasamadana Sutta 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)
On professions and living up to them. There are four ways of professing a Doctrine:
the first is unpleasant at the time and ripens to pain thereafter, the second is pleasant at the time but also ripens to pain, the third is unpleasant at the time but ripens to pleasure, while the fourth is pleasant both at the time and thereafter.The Buddha then explains in detail these four classes of profession. M.i.309 17.
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
mahādhammasamādānasutta (မဟာဓမ္မသမာဒါနသုတ္တ) [(na) (န)]—
[mahādhammasamādāna+sutta]
[မဟာဓမ္မသမာဒါန+သုတ္တ]
[Pali to Burmese]
mahādhammasamādānasutta—
(Burmese text): မဟာဓမ္မသမာဒါနသုတ်။ မူရင်းကြည့်ပါ။
(Auto-Translation): The Great Dhamma Samadhana Sutta. Please refer to 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.
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Partial matches: Sutta.
Full-text: Mahadhammasamadanasuttapali, Ying fa jing, Pangura Vihara.
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