Rajakkha: 2 definitions

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Rajakkha 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 Dictionary

rajakkha : (adj.) (in cpds.) having defilement.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Rajakkha, (-°) (adj.) (rajo+ending ka, in combination *rajas-ka =rajakkha, like *puras-kata=purakkhata. The °ka belongs to the whole cpd. ) only in combination with appa° and mahā° i.e. having little (or no) and much defilement (or blemish of character) M. I, 169; S. I, 137 (here further combined with °jātika; cp. BSk. alpa-rajaskajātīya MVastu III, 322); Vin. I, 5 (id.); Ps. I, 121; II, 33, 195; Nd1 358; Nd2 235 No. 3 p2; Vbh. 341; Miln. 263; Vism. 205; VbhA. 458. (Page 561)

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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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