Manjettha, Mañjeṭṭha: 2 definitions
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Manjettha 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 Dictionarymañjeṭṭha : (adj.) crimson.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryMañjeṭṭha, (adj.) (cp. *Sk. mañjiṣṭhā Indian madder) light (bright) red, crimson, usually enumerated in set of 5 principal colours with nīla, pīta, lohitaka, odāta; e.g. at Vin. I, 25; S. II, 101 (f. mañjeṭṭhā); Vv 221 (Hardy in T. reads mañjaṭṭha, as twice at VvA. 111, with vv. ll. °jiṭṭha & °jeṭṭha, cp. Corrections & Addns on p. 372); Miln. 61. (Page 515)
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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Starts with: Manjetthaka, Manjetthaka Vagga, Manjetthaka Vimana.
Full-text: Manjishtha, Manjetthaka, Kalaka, Kanha, Vanna.
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