Sallekha: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Sallekha 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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Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarysallekha : (m.) austere penance.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionarySallekha, (fr. saṃ+likh) austere penance, the higher life M i. 13, 40; Vin i. 305; Ps. i. 102, 103; Pug. 69 sq.; DA. i. 82; Vism. 69; Miln. 360, 380; adj. Vin i. 45; sallekhitācāra practising austere penance Miln. 230, 244, 348 sq.; ˚vutti Vin ii. 197; Vism. 65 (˚vuttitā). Cp. abhi˚. (Page 699)
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusSallēkha (ಸಲ್ಲೇಖ):—[noun] = ಸಲ್ಲೇಖನ [sallekhana].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Starts with: Sallekha Dhamma, Sallekha Sutta, Sallekhana, Sallekhanavidhi, Sallekhanavrata, Sallekhane, Sallekhata.
Full-text: Sallekhata, Abhisallekhika, Salekhika, Samlekha, Samlikhita, Sallekha Sutta.
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