Vikalabhojana, Vikala-bhojana, Vikālabhojana: 6 definitions
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vikālabhojana : (nt.) taking food in the afternoon and night.
Vikālabhojana refers to: taking a meal at the wrong time, i, e. in the afternoon Vin. I, 83; D. I, 5; A. I, 212; II, 209; Sn. 400; DA. I, 77. (Page 612)
Note: vikālabhojana is a Pali compound consisting of the words vikāla and bhojana.
vikālabhojana (ဝိကာလဘောဇန) [(na) (န)]—
[vikāla+bhojana+ajjhoharaṇa.ajjhoharaṇa-kye.vikāla+bhojana.vimati,2.115.]
[ဝိကာလ+ဘောဇန+အဇ္ဈောဟရဏ။ အဇ္ဈောဟရဏ-ပုဒ်ကျေ။ ဝိကာလ+ဘောဇန။ ဝိမတိ၊၂။၁၁၅။]
[Pali to Burmese]
vikālabhojana—
(Burmese text): (၁) နေလွဲသောအခါ၌ ဘောဇဉ်ကို-ဘုဉ်းပေး-သုံးဆောင်-စားသောက်-မျို-ခြင်း။ (၂) နေလွဲသောအခါ၌-ဘုဉ်းပေး-သုံးဆောင်-စားသောက်-ခြင်း။
(Auto-Translation): (1) When the sun sets, offering food to the spirits - preparing food - consuming - eating - is necessary. (2) When the sun sets - offering food to the spirits - consuming - is necessary.
Vikālabhojana (in Pali) can be associated with the following Chinese terms:
1) 非時食 [fēi shí shí]: “eating at the inappropriate time”.
Note: vikālabhojana can be alternatively written as: vikāla-bhojana.

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)
Partial matches: Ajjhoharana, Vikala, Bhojana.
Starts with: Vikalabhojanacchattha, Vikalabhojanapaccaya, Vikalabhojanapacittiya, Vikalabhojanapatikkhepa, Vikalabhojanapatti, Vikalabhojanasikkhapada, Vikalabhojanasutta, Vikalabhojanaveramani, Vikalabhojanavinicchayadassana, Vikalabhojanavirati.
Full-text: Vikalabhojanasutta, Vikalabhojanaveramani, Vikalabhojanavinicchayadassana, Vikalabhojanacchattha, Vikalabhojanapatti, Vikalabhojanapatikkhepa, Vikalabhojanavirati, Vikalabhojanasikkhapada, Divavikalabhojana, Vikalabhojanapaccaya, Vikalabhojanapacittiya, Fei shi shi, Vikala, Bu shi rou, Vikara, Samasera, Shikshapada.
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