Maranasati, Marana-sati, Maraṇasati, Maranassati, Maraṇassati: 2 definitions
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Maranasati 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 Dictionarymaraṇasati : (f.) meditation on death.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryMaraṇasati refers to: the thought (or mindfulness) of death, meditation on death SnA 54; DhA. III, 171; PvA. 61, 66.
Note: maraṇasati is a Pali compound consisting of the words maraṇa and sati.
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: Marana, Shati.
Starts with: Maranasati Sutta.
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