Viruddhagabbha-karana, Viruddhagabbha-karaṇa, Viruddha-gabbha-karana: 1 definition
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Viruddhagabbha-karana 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: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryViruddhagabbha-karaṇa refers to: (using charms for) procuring abortion D. I, 11; DA. I, 96 (explained here as first trying to destroy the fœtus and afterwards giving medicine for its preservation). See also viruta. (Page 634)
Note: viruddhagabbha-karaṇa is a Pali compound consisting of the words viruddha and gabbha-karaṇa.
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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