Santike-nidana, Santike-nidāna, Santikenidana: 1 definition
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Santike-nidana 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)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesThe portion of the Jatakatthakatha which gives an account of the activities of the Buddha - such as where he lived - from the time of his Enlightenment up to his death (BuA. p. 4f).
This name is specially given to a portion of the Nidanakatha. J.i.77 94.
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).
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Nidana, Santike.
Full-text: Nidanakatha.
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Apadana commentary (Atthakatha) (by U Lu Pe Win)
The Mahavastu (great story) (by J. J. Jones)
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