Kanajaka, Kaṇājaka: 2 definitions
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Kanajaka 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 Dictionarykaṇājaka : (nt.) porridge of broken rice.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryKaṇājaka, (nt.) a porridge of broken rice, eaten together with sour gruel (bilaṅga-dutiya; always in this combination except at J. V, 230) Vin. II, 77 (cp. Vin. Texts III, 9); S. I, 90, 91; A. I, 145; IV, 392; J. I, 228; III, 299; DhA. III, 10; IV, 77; VvA. 222, 298 (corr. bilaṅka; Hardy at VvA. Index p. 364 expl. as “a certain weight”(?)).
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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Starts with: Kanajakabhatta.
Full-text: Kanajakabhatta, Bilanga, Dutiya.
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