Nittaṇha, Nittanha: 2 definitions
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Nittaṇha 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 Dictionarynittaṇha : (adj.) free from desire.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryNittaṇha, (adj.) (BSk. niṣṭṛṣṇa (Divy 210 etc.), nis+taṇhā) free from thirst or desire, desireless PvA. 230 (=nirāsa). f. abstr. nitthaṇhatā Nett 38. (Page 357)
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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Full-text: Nillolup, Nirasattin, Nirasaya, Nirasa, Aneka.
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