Kayamuni, Kāyamuni, Kaya-muni, Kayamuṉi: 2 definitions

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Kayamuni means something in Buddhism, Pali, Tamil. 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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Pali-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Kayamuni in Pali glossary
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Kāyamuni:—A sage with regard to action It. 56;

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Kāyamuni refers to: a sage with regard to action It. 56;

Note: kāyamuni is a Pali compound consisting of the words kāya and muni.

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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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Tamil dictionary

[«previous next»] — Kayamuni in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kayamuṉi (கயமுனி) [kaya-muṉi] noun < gaja +. Young elephant; யானைக்கன்று. பொய்பொரு கயமுனிமுயங் குகை கடுப்ப [yanaikkanru. poyporu kayamunimuyang kugai kaduppa] (பத்துப்பாட்டு: மலை [pathuppattu: malai] 107).

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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