Three Divine Messengers, Divine Messenger: 1 definition
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Three Divine Messengers 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 Doctrinesthe 3: s. deva-dūta.
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).
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Three, Messenger, Divine.
Full-text: Devaduta, Nabi, Old Age, Rasula, Marana, Jara, Rasul, Pharishta, Paigambara, Tevatutan, Deva.
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Search found 21 books and stories containing Three Divine Messengers, Divine messenger; (plurals include: Three Divine Messengerses, Divine messengers). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 149 - The Story of Adhimānika Monks < [Chapter 11 - Jarā Vagga (Old Age)]
Verse 235-238 - The Story of the Son of a Butcher < [Chapter 18 - Mala Vagga (Impurities)]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 35 - Origin of Māmu Lake (hrada) < [Section 3 - Arbuda-khaṇḍa]
Chapter 96 - Greatness of Kāmeśvara (Kāma-īśvara) < [Section 1 - Prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmya]
Chapter 5 - Greatness of Nāga Tīrtha < [Section 3 - Arbuda-khaṇḍa]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 10.98.2 < [Sukta 98]
Music - The Divine Messenger < [October – December, 2007]
Kalidasa's Sakuntala: A Viewpoint < [October 1967]
The Practice and Appreciation of Poetry < [October – December, 2005]
The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 31 - Vikuṇḍala’s Dialogue with the Devadūta < [Section 3 - Svarga-khaṇḍa (section on the heavens)]
Chapter 101 - King Mahīratha Goes to Viṣṇu’s Abode < [Section 5 - Pātāla-Khaṇḍa (Section on the Nether World)]
Buddha Desana (by Sayadaw U Pannadipa)
Chapter 2 - Noble Attributes Of The Dhamma < [Part III - The Dhamma]