Satthakamma, Sattha-kamma: 2 definitions
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Satthakamma 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 Dictionarysatthakamma : (nt.) surgical operation.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionarySatthakamma refers to: application of the knife, incision, operation Vin. I, 205; SnA 100.
Note: satthakamma is a Pali compound consisting of the words sattha and kamma.
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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A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 2 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 1 - Āyurveda and the Atharva-veda < [Chapter XIII - Speculations in the Medical Schools]
Vinaya Pitaka (3): Khandhaka (by I. B. Horner)
The story of Pilindavaccha < [6. Medicine (Bhesajja)]