Vaggi: 1 definition
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Vaggi means something in Jainism, Prakrit. 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: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionaryVaggi (वग्गि) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Vāgmin.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
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Starts with: Vaggia, Vaggia, Vaggira, Vaggiya.
Ends with: Davaggi, Vadavaggi.
Full-text: Vagmin.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Vaggi; (plurals include: Vaggis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Introducing Buddhist Abhidhamma (by Kyaw Min, U)
Introduction < [Part 1 - Abhidhamma]
Chapter 12 - Buddhist Method of Mental Culture < [Book II]
Chapter 1 - Preliminaries < [Part 1 - Abhidhamma]
Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 353 - The Story of Upaka < [Chapter 24 - Taṇhā Vagga (Craving)]
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 2 - The Story of Prince Bodhi < [Chapter 26 - The Buddha’s Eighth Vassa at the Town of Susumaragira]
Part 1 - The story of Upatissa (Sāriputta) and Kolita (Mahā Moggallāna) < [Chapter 16 - The arrival of Upatissa and Kolita]