Bahusacca, Bāhusacca: 2 definitions
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Bahusacca 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 Dictionarybāhusacca : (nt.) great learning.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryBāhusacca, (nt.) (fr. bahu+sacca, which latter corresponds to a Sk. śrautya fr. śru, thus b. is the abstract to bahussuta. See on expln of word Kern, Toev. s. v. ) great learning, profound knowledge M. I, 445; A. I, 38 (so read for bahu°); II, 218; Vin. III, 10; Dh. 271; Vv 639. (Page 487)
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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