Mohatama, Moha-tama: 2 definitions
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Mohatama 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 Dictionarymohatama : (m.) the darkness of ignorance.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryMohatama refers to: the darkness of bewilderment MA 1.
Note: mohatama is a Pali compound consisting of the words moha and tama.
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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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
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VI. Literal commentary on the Vaiśāradyasūtra < [Part 1 - The four fearlessnesses of the Buddha according to the Abhidharma]