Papancasankha, Papañcasaṅkhā, Papanca-sankha: 1 definition
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Papancasankha 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: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryPapañcasaṅkhā refers to: sign or characteristic of obsession Sn. 874 (cp. SnA 553; =taṇhā° diṭṭhi° and māna° Nd1 280), 916 (=avijjādayo kilesā mūlaṃ SnA 562).
Note: papañcasaṅkhā is a Pali compound consisting of the words papañca and saṅkhā.
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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