Vatthuka: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Vatthuka 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 Dictionaryvatthuka : (adj.) (in cpds.) having its ground in; founded on.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryVatthuka, (adj.) (-°) (fr. vatthu1) 1. having a site or foundation or ground, in ucca° (high) and nīca° (low) Vin. II, 117, 120; Mhvs 33, 87.—2. having its ground in, founded on, being of such & such a nature or composition S. IV, 67 (vācā°); Ps. I, 130 (micchādiṭṭhi°, correct in Index J. P. T. S. 1908!); Vbh. 319 (uppanna°; +ārammaṇa), 392 (micchādiṭṭhi°); VbhA. 403 (uppanna° etc.). (Page 599)
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Vatthukamma, Vatthukata.
Ends with: Khuddakavatthuka, Tilavatthuka.
Full-text: Khuddakavatthuka, Vicikiccha.
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