Suvannakara, Suvaṇṇakāra, Suvanna-kara: 2 definitions
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Suvannakara 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 Dictionarysuvaṇṇakāra : (m.) a goldsmith.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionarySuvaṇṇakāra refers to: goldsmith D. I, 78; M. II, 18; III, 243; A. I, 253 sq.; J. I, 182; V, 438 sq.; Nd1 478; Vism. 376 (in sim.); DhA. III, 340; SnA 15; VbhA. 222 (in sim.).
Note: suvaṇṇakāra is a Pali compound consisting of the words suvaṇṇa and kāra.
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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Partial matches: Suvanna, Kara.
Starts with: Suvannakara Sutta.
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