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Supernormal 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.
In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrinesmahaggata; -knowledges, s. abhiññā.
Theravāda is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).
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Full-text (+94): Dasabala, Abhinna, Atisamanya, Abhinirhrita, Drishtigata, Karunapratishthita, Satkaya, Satkayadrishti, Dvashashti, Dharmadhipatya, Mahabhijna, Adhipatya, Riddhyabhijna, Abhijina, Sarvabhijna, Pancabhijna, Mahabhijnajnana, Prapanata, Prapana, Vikridita.
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Search found 49 books and stories containing Supernormal; (plurals include: Supernormals). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Vipassana Dipani (by Mahathera Ledi Sayadaw)
A Manual of Abhidhamma (by Nārada Thera)
Signs of Mental Culture < [Chapter IX - Mental Culture]
Paññatti < [Chapter VIII - The Compendium Of Relations]
Introduction < [Chapter VI - Analysis of Matter]
Yoga-sutras (Vedanta Commentaries)
Sūtra 35 < [Part I - Yoga and its Aims]
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Biography (11) Yasodharā Therī < [Chapter 44 - Life Histories of Bhikkhunī Arahats]
Biography (8) Sakulā Therī < [Chapter 44 - Life Histories of Bhikkhunī Arahats]
Biography (25): Dabba Mahāthera < [Chapter 43 - Forty-one Arahat-Mahatheras and their Respective Etadagga titles]
Visuddhimagga (the pah of purification) (by Ñāṇamoli Bhikkhu)
(1) The Kinds of Supernormal Power < [Chapter XII - The Supernormal Powers (iddhividha-niddesa)]
The Benefits of Concentration (continued) < [Chapter XII - The Supernormal Powers (iddhividha-niddesa)]
Chapter XII - The Supernormal Powers (iddhividha-niddesa) < [Part 2 - Concentration (Samādhi)]
Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 382 - The Story of the Novice Monk Sumana who Performed a Miracle < [Chapter 25 - Bhikkhu Vagga (The Monk)]
Verse 49 - The Story of Kosiya, the Miserly Rich Man < [Chapter 4 - Puppha Vagga (Flowers)]
Verse 285 - The Story of a Venerable who had been a Goldsmith < [Chapter 20 - Magga Vagga (The Path)]