Ujjaya Sutta, Ujjayasutta: 3 definitions

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Ujjaya Sutta 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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Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)

[«previous next»] — Ujjaya Sutta in Theravada glossary

1. Ujjaya Sutta - Records the questions asked by the brahmin Ujjaya regarding sacrifice, and the Buddhas answer. See above Ujjaya 3. A.ii.42.

2. Ujjaya Sutta - Ujjayas request to the Buddha (referred to above under Ujjaya 3) for a teaching which would bring him welfare in both worlds and the Buddhas reply thereto, detailing four qualities which would bring prosperity in this world - the accomplishments of exertion (utthanasampada), and of protection (arakkhasampada), friendship with the good (kalyanamittata), and regular living (samajivita) - and four others for bringing happiness in the next - viz., the four sampada (accomplishments) of sila (morality), citta (concentration and meditation), caga (generosity), and panna (higher wisdom). A.iv.285-9.

Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names
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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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[«previous next»] — Ujjaya Sutta in Pali glossary

ujjayasutta (ဥဇ္ဇယသုတ္တ) [(na) (န)]—
[ujjaya+sutta]
[ဥဇ္ဇယ+သုတ္တ]

Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary

[Pali to Burmese]

ujjayasutta—

(Burmese text): (၁) ဥဇ္ဇယသုတ်။ ထိုသုတ်၌ မြတ်စွာဘုရားသည် ဥဇ္ဇယပုဏ္ဏားအား မိမိချီးမွမ်းသော ယဇ်နှင့် မချီးမွမ်းသောယဇ်ကို ခွဲခြား၍ ဟောတော်မူသည်။ (၂) ဥဇ္ဇယသုတ်။ ထိုသုတ်၌ မြတ်စွာဘုရားသည် ဥဇ္ဇယပုဏ္ဏားအား မျက်မှောက်ကြီးပွါးချမ်းသာကြောင်း တရားလေးမျိုးနှင့် တမလွန် ကြီးပွါးချမ်းသာကြောင်း တရားလေးမျိုးတို့ကို အကျယ်ဟောတော်မူသည်။

(Auto-Translation): (1) The Uzzaya Sutta. In this discourse, the Blessed One distinguishes between the praises and non-praises that are offered to the Uzzaya Brahma. (2) The Uzzaya Sutta. In this discourse, the Blessed One elaborates extensively on the four kinds of great prosperity and the four kinds of unparalleled great prosperity that the Uzzaya Brahma enjoys.

Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)
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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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