Upatthaddha: 2 definitions

Introduction:

Upatthaddha 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.

Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Upatthaddha in Pali glossary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

upatthaddha : (adj.) stiff; supported by.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Upatthaddha, (upa + thaddha, pp. of upatthambhati) ‹-› 1. stiff Vin. III, 37 (aṅgāni).—2. supported or held up by, resting on, founded on, relying on Th. 1, 1058, 1194; 2, 72 (yobbanena); J. I, 47 (V. 267: mettābalena); V, 121, 301; Kvu 251 (cakkhu dhamm° “when it is the medium of an idea”); Nett 117; Miln. 110 (kāruñña-bal°). (Page 141)

Pali book cover
context information

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.

Discover the meaning of upatthaddha in the context of Pali from relevant books on Exotic India

See also (Relevant definitions)

Relevant text

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: