Posala, Posāla, Poshala: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Posala 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)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesOne of Bavaris pupils. His question to the Buddha and the answer thereto are given in the Posalamanavapuccha (or Posala Sutta) of the Parayana Vagga. SN.vs.1006, 1112-5.
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
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPōśaḷa (ಪೋಶಳ):—[noun] one of the dynasties of Karnaṭaka (popularly known as Poysaḷa), which ruled from Dōrasamudra (the present Haḷebīḍu).
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Pōśaḻa (ಪೋಶೞ):—[noun] = ಪೋಶಳ [poshala].
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Pōsaḷa (ಪೋಸಳ):—[noun] = ಪೋಶಳ [poshala].
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Pōsaḻa (ಪೋಸೞ):—[noun] = ಪೋಶಳ [poshala].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Pocalam, Pocalar, Posala Sutta, Posalapoligodi gadda.
Full-text: Posala Sutta.
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