Ukkamsika, Ukkaṃsika: 3 definitions
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Ukkamsika 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)
A king of Ramanna, a great patron of learning. For details about him see Bode, op. cit., 50, 52.
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).
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
ukkaṃsika (ဥက္ကံသိက) [(ti) (တိ)]—
[(1) u+kasi+ṇya．(2) ukkaṃsa+ika]
[(၁) ဥ+ကသိ+ဏျ။ (၂) ဥက္ကံသ+ဣက]
[Pali to Burmese]
ukkaṃsika—
(Burmese text): [(၁) ဥ+ကသိ+ဏျ။ (၂) ဥက္ကံသ+ဣက]
(က) ထုတ်ယူအပ်သော၊ ထုတ်ဖော်ဟောကြားအပ်သော။ (ခ) ချီးမြှောက်၍ထားအပ်သော။ ဥက္ကံသိတွာ-ကြည့်။
(Auto-Translation): (1) U+ka thi+na. (2) Ukkhanthe+i ka. (a) To be extracted, to be announced. (b) To be praised and held. Ukkhanta thi dway - look.
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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