Soceyya: 2 definitions
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Soceyya 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 Dictionarysoceyya : (nt.) purity.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionarySoceyya, (nt.) (abstr. fr. śuc, *śaucya) purity S. I, 78; A. I, 94; II, 188; V, 263; Vism. 8; J. I, 214; Miln. 115, 207; is threefold A. I, 271; It. 55; D. III, 219; further subdivided A. V, 264, 266 sq. In meaning of “cleaning, washing” given in the Dhtp as def. of roots for washing, bathing etc. (khal, nahā, sinā, sudh). (Page 724)
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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Ends with: Kayasoceyya.
Full-text: Sinati, Kayasoceyya.
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