Saturday, May 27, 2017

Dhammapada 114 [Khuddaka Nikaya]


8 - Sahassavaggo, Thousands
13- Kisagotami Vatthu

Yo ca vassasatam jive, apassam amatam padam;
ekaham jivitam seyyo, passato amatam padam.
114: Better than a hundred years in the life of a person who does not perceive the Deathless (Nibbana), is a day in the life of one who perceives the Deathless (Nibbana).
Reference: Mya Tin, Daw, tr. The Dhammapada: Verses and Stories. Rangoon: Burma Tipitaka Association, 1986.

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Dhamma Terms (84)


ျပာဋိဟာ /pja di ha/ 
n 1 manifestation of supernatural powers. 2 mirade. [Sans ျပာဋိဟာယံ] 
ျပိတၱာ /pei' ta/ 
n [Buddhist Scriptures] departed human or celestial being reincarnated as a ghost, ghoul, goblin, etc in one of the four states of sufferring. See also အပါယ္ [Sans ေျပတ]
ၿပိန္ဖ်င္း /pjein hpjin:/ 
adj (of words and utterance) trivial (as in ~ စကား); of person worthless (as in လူ ~ ) 
ပြားမ်ား /pwa: mja:/ v 1 prosper; flourish. 2 nurture (as in ေမတၱာ~ ); increase.
ပြင့္ /pwin./ v 1 attain Buddhahood (as in ဘုရား ~ -- )
ပြတ္ေစတီ /pu' zei di/ 

n 1 miniature stupa-formed by turnery. 2 full-sized stupa built in this style.
ဖရဏာပီတိ /hparana pi ti./ n pavasive delight; ecstasy. [Pali ဖရဏ+ပီတိ]
ဖ႐ုသဝါစာ /hparu. (rou') tha. wa sa/ 

n rough, violent or abusive language. [Pali ဖ႐ုသဝါစာ]
ဖူး /hpu:/ v 1 visit (a shrine, a monk, etc). 2 behold sb with awe and veneration.
ဖူးေျမာ္ /hpu: hmjo/ v pay obeisance (at a shrine or to a monk).
ဖူးျမင္ /hpu: mjin/ v Same as ဖူး v.
ဖိုးသူေတာ္ /hpou: thu do/ n white-robed acolyte.

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