Settha, Seṭṭha: 2 definitions
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Settha 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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Pali-English dictionary
settha : (aor.) I slept. || seṭṭha (adj.), foremost; excellent.
Seṭṭha, best, excellent D. I, 18, 99; S. III, 13; Sn. 47, 181, 822, 907; Dh. 1, 26; J. I, 443; Nd1 84=Nd2 502 (with syn.); J. I, 88; cp. seṭṭhatara J. V, 148.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Setthakamma, Setthana, Setthasammata, Setthatara.
Full-text (+51): Kamasettha, Patisettha, Pancasettha, Karasettha, Moneyyasettha, Upadanasettha, Pabbatarajasettha, Rajasettha, Gunasettha, Gamasettha, Vimanasettha, Manussasettha, Manussindasettha, Padasettha, Naravirasettha, Asettha, Janindasettha, Kathisettha, Thupasettha, Korabyasettha.
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A Heart Released (by Phra Ajaan Mun Bhuridatta Thera)
Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 320-322 - On Subduing Oneself < [Chapter 23 - Nāga Vagga (The Great)]
Verse 273-276 - The Story of Five Hundred Monks < [Chapter 20 - Magga Vagga (The Path)]
The Catu-Bhanavara-Pali (critical study) (by Moumita Dutta Banik)
(2) Mahasamaya Sutta < [Chapter 4 - Subject Matter of the Third Bhanavara]
Vinaya Pitaka (3): Khandhaka (by I. B. Horner)
Sending out Nālāgiri < [17. Schism in an Order (Saṅghabheda)]
Buddhist Monastic Discipline (by Jotiya Dhirasekera)
Maha Buddhavamsa—The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 10 - Story of Pokkharasāti Brahmin and Ambaṭṭha < [Chapter 35 - Story of Māra]