Upaccaga, Upaccagā: 2 definitions
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Upaccaga 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 Dictionaryupaccagā : (upa + ati + gam + a; 3rd sin. pret.) he escaped, passed or overcame.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryUpaccagā, (upa + ati + agā of gam) 3rd sg. pret. of upâtigacchati (q. v.) to escape, pass, go by; to overcome Sn. 333 (mā upaccagā = mā atikkami SnA 339) = Th. 2, 5 (= mā atikkami ThA. 12); Sn. 636, 641, 827 (= accagā atikkanta Nd1 167); Dh. 315, 412, 417 (= atikkanta DhA. IV, 225); Bu II. 43.—pl. upaccaguṃ S. I, 35; A. III, 311. (Page 140)
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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Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 412 - Renounce both Good and Evil < [Chapter 26 - Brāhmaṇa Vagga (The Brāhmaṇa)]
Verse 417 - The Story of the Monk who was once a Mime < [Chapter 26 - Brāhmaṇa Vagga (The Brāhmaṇa)]
Verse 315 - The Story of Many Monks < [Chapter 22 - Niraya Vagga (Hell)]
A Correct Vision (by Venerable Professor Dhammavihari)
The Catu-Bhanavara-Pali (critical study) (by Moumita Dutta Banik)
The Mahavastu (great story) (by J. J. Jones)
Chapter XXXI - The final defeat of Māra < [Volume II]