Upahana, Upāhana, Upāhanā: 2 definitions
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Upahana 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 Dictionaryupāhana : (nt.) sandal; shoe.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryUpāhanā, (f.) (with metathesis for upānahā = Sk. upānah f. or upānaha m.; but cp. BSk. upānaha nt. Divy 6) a shoe, sandal Vin. I, 185; II, 118, 207 (adj. sa-upāhana), 208; S. I, 226; J. IV, 173, 223; Pv. II, 49; Nd2 226; KhA 45; DhA. I, 381 (chatt °ṃ as nt? v. l. °nā); PvA. 127, 186. ‹-› upāhanaṃ (or upāhanā) ārohati to put on sandals J. IV, 16; VI, 524; opp. omuñcati take off Vin. II, 207, 208; J. III, 415; IV, 16.—Note. An older form upānad° (for upānadh = Sk. upānah) is seen by Kern in pānadûpama J. II, 223, which is read by him as upānadûpama (v. l. upāhan-upama). See Toev. s. v. upānad. (Page 150)
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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Starts with: Upahana Jataka, Upahana Vagga, Upahanaka, Upahanana, Upahanati.
Ends with: Anupahana, Cittopahana, Ganamganupahana.
Full-text: Upahanaka, Khallaka, Punchati, Anupahana, Punchana, Ekapatalika, Nayhati, Talika, Palashika, Atala, Panada, Yanasannidhi, Upahana Jataka, Samghata, Patala, Gandha.
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Search found 6 books and stories containing Upahana, Upāhana, Upāhanā; (plurals include: Upahanas, Upāhanas, Upāhanās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Vinaya Pitaka (1): Bhikkhu-vibhanga (the analysis of Monks’ rules) (by I. B. Horner)
Vinaya Pitaka (2): Bhikkhuni-vibhanga (the analysis of Nun’ rules) (by I. B. Horner)
Vinaya Pitaka (3): Khandhaka (by I. B. Horner)
Rejection of all dark green, etc. < [5. Leather (Camma)]
The Jataka tales [English], Volume 1-6 (by Robert Chalmers)
Jataka 231: Upāhana-jātaka < [Book II - Dukanipāta]
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 4 - Story of Devadatta < [Chapter 36 - The Buddha’s Height Measured by a Brahmin]
Vinaya (3): The Cullavagga (by T. W. Rhys Davids)
Cullavagga, Khandaka 4, Chapter 14 < [Khandaka 4 - The Settlement of Disputes among the Fraternity]