Punnaghata, Puṇṇaghaṭa, Punna-ghata: 2 definitions
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Punnaghata 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 Dictionarypuṇṇaghaṭa : (m.) a full pitcher.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryPuṇṇaghaṭa refers to: a full pitcher (for feeding the bhikkhus, as offering on festive days, cp. J. P. T. S. 1884) DhA. I, 147; KhA 118 (v. l. suvaṇṇaghaṭa); DA. I, 140 (°paṭimaṇḍita ghara).
Note: puṇṇaghaṭa is a Pali compound consisting of the words puṇṇa and ghaṭa.
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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Partial matches: Ghata, Punna.
Full-text: Laja.
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