Friday, May 27, 2016

Dhammapada 100 [Khuddaka Nikaya]


8 - Sahassavaggo, Thousands
1 - Tambadathika Coraghataka Vatthu

Sahassamapi ce vaca, anatthapadasamhita;
ekam atthapadam seyyo, yam sutva upasammati.
100: Better than a thousand words that are senseless and unconnected with the realization of Nibbana, is a single word of sense, if on hearing it one is calmed.
Reference: Mya Tin, Daw, tr. The Dhammapada: Verses and Stories. Rangoon: Burma Tipitaka Association, 1986.

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Sunday, May 8, 2016

Dhamma Terms (72)


ပကာသန /paka thana./ n ostentation. [Pali ပကာသန]
ပေကာဋိ /pako: di./ n million million; Billion (Brit); trillion (Am). [Pali ပေကာဋိ]
ပကိဏ္း /pakein:/ n variety; variegation; diversity. adj variegated. [Pali ပကိဏၰ]
ပဉွာ /pjin hnja/ n quandary; problem. [Pali ပဉွာ]
ပညဝါ /pjin njawa/ n Same as ပညာ႐ွိ n. [Pali ပညဝါ]
ပညာ /pjin nja/ n 1 knowledge; learning education; schooling. 2 skill; craft. [Pali ပညာ]
ပညာစကၡဳ /pjin nja se' khu./ n insight. [Pali ပညာ+စကၡဳ] 

ပေညာင္ /pjin njaun/ n bayan tree. Ficus indica.
ပညတ္ /pjin nja'/

n name; term; designation; sth which is an appellation only. 2 prescribe; promulgate. 3 forbid; prohibit. [Pali ပညတၱိ]
ပဋိဃာတ္ /pati. ga'/ n wrath; unrelenting anger; hatred. [Pali ပဋိဃာတ]
ပဋိညာဉ္ /badein njin/ n 1 vow; promise; pledge. 2 agreetment. 3 covenant. [Paliပဋိညာ]
ပဋိပကၡ /pati. pe' kha./ n antagonism; conflict; dispute (as in ဝါဏိဇၨ ~). [Pali ပဋိပကၡ]
ပဋိပတ္ /pati. pa'/ n code of conduct. 2 adherence to the code of Vinaya. [Pali ပဋိပတၱိ]
ပဋိဘာန ကဝိ /pati. ba na. kawi./ n learned person with a ready wit. [Pali ပဋိဘာန+ကဝိ]
ပဋိဘာန္ /pati. ban/ n perceptivity; acumen. [Pali ပဋိဘာန]
ပဋိေလာမ /pati. lo: ma./ n reverse order. [Pali ပဋိေလာမ]

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