Sankheyya, Saṅkheyya: 2 definitions
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Sankheyya 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 Dictionarysaṅkheyya : (adj.) calculable.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary1) Saṅkheyya, 2 (nt.) a hermitage, the residence of Thera Āyupāla Miln. 19, 22 etc. (Page 665)
2) Saṅkheyya, 1 (adj.) (grd. of saṅkhāyati) calculable; only neg. a° incalculable S. V, 400; A. III, 366; PvA. 212. —°kāra acting with a set purpose Sn. 351.—As grd. of saṅkharoti: see upa°. (Page 665)
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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Starts with: Sankheyya Parivena.
Ends with: Asankheyya, Upasankheyya.
Full-text: Mahisavatthu, Asankheyya, Ayupala, Nagasena, Uttara Sutta, Vessavana.
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