Viriyarambha, Viriya-arambha, Viriyārambha: 2 definitions
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Viriyarambha 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 Dictionaryviriyārambha : (m.) application of exertion.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryViriyārambha refers to: “putting forth of energy, ” application of exertion, will, energy, resolution D. III, 252; S. II, 202; IV, 175; A. I, 12; III, 117; IV, 15 sq. 280; V, 123 sq.; Ps. I, 103 sq.; Vbh. 107, 194, 208; DhsA. 145, 146.
Note: viriyārambha is a Pali compound consisting of the words viriya and arambha.
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: Viriya, Arambha.
Full-text: Araddhaviriya, Arambha.
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