Musavada, Musāvāda, Musa-vada: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Musavada 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)
M/N (Lie, deceit).
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
musāvāda : (m.) lying.
Musāvāda refers to: lying, a falsehood, a lie D. I, 4, 25; III, 68 sq.; 92 sq. , 106, 170, 195, 232, 269; M. I, 414; Sn. 129, 242 (cp. D. II, 174); Dh. 246; Pug. 57; Nd1 268; Vv 158; Pv. I, 68; VbhA. 383 (var. degrees); PvA. 16; Sdhp. 65; explicitly at Nd1 152, 394; Nd2 515. Cp. mosavajja.
Note: musāvāda is a Pali compound consisting of the words musā and vāda.
musāvāda (မုသာဝါဒ) [(pu) (ပု)]—
[musā+vāda]
[မုသာ+ဝါဒ]
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: Musha, Vada, Vata.
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Search found 17 books and stories containing Musavada, Musa-vada, Musā-vāda, Musāvāda; (plurals include: Musavadas, vadas, vādas, Musāvādas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Buddhist Path to Enlightenment (study) (by Dr Kala Acharya)
2.3.1. Abstention from falsehood (musāvāda) < [Chapter 3 - Seven Factors of Enlightenment and Noble Eightfold Path]
2.3. Right Speech (Sammā-vācā or Samyag-vāc) < [Chapter 3 - Seven Factors of Enlightenment and Noble Eightfold Path]
2.4.3. Wrong Sexual Behavior (kāmesu micchācāra) < [Chapter 3 - Seven Factors of Enlightenment and Noble Eightfold Path]
Maha Buddhavamsa—The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 10b - The method of fulfilling the Perfection of Morality (Sīla-Pāramī) < [Chapter 7 - On Miscellany]
Brahmacariya-Pañcama Sīla < [Chapter 6 - On Pāramitā]
Part 8 - Explanations of The Thirty-two Major Marks < [Chapter 1 - The Story of Sataketu Deva, The Future Buddha]
Dasabhumika Sutra (translation and study) (by Hwa Seon Yoon)
Part 1.7 - Sacca or Satya Paramita (the perfection of Truth) < [Chapter 3 - Study: Paramitas or Perfections]
Part 1.2 - Silaparamita (the Perfection of the Precepts) < [Chapter 3 - Study: Paramitas or Perfections]
Buddhist Perspective on the Development of Social Welfare (by Ashin Indacara)
7. Three Abstinences Mental Concomitants or States (Viratī-Cetasika) < [Chapter 5 - The Accomplishment of Virtue and Wisdom]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 566 < [Hindi-Kashmiri-English Volume 2]
Page 475 < [Hindi-Kashmiri-English Volume 1]
Page 224 < [Hindi-Kashmiri-English Volume 2]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Part 2 - Morality of the śrāmaṇera < [Section II.2 - Morality of the monastic or pravrajita]