Ditthigata, Diṭṭhigata, Ditthi-gata: 3 definitions

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Ditthigata 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.

In Buddhism

Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)

[«previous next»] — Ditthigata in Theravada glossary
Source: Journey to Nibbana: Patthana Dhama

Ditthigata means together with ditthi or wrong view that is there is no belief in kamma and its implication.

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Theravāda is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).

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Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Ditthigata in Pali glossary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

diṭṭhigata : (nt.) a belief; wrong view.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Diṭṭhigata refers to: (nt.) “resorting to views, ” theory, groundless opinion, false doctrine, often followed by series of characterizing epithets: d.

Note: diṭṭhigata is a Pali compound consisting of the words diṭṭhi and gata.

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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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