Weather: 1 definition
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Weather 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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General definition (in Buddhism)
Source: A Buddhist Library: In This Very LifeWeather (making ourselves comfortable) refers to one of the Seven types of Suitability, which should be met in order to create an environment that is supportive of meditation practice.—The sixth type of suitability is that of weather. Human beings have a fantastic ability to adapt to weather. No matter how hot or cold it may be, we devise methods of making ourselves comfortable. When these methods are limited or unavailable, one"s practice can be disrupted. At such times it may be better to practice in a temperate climate, if possible.
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Starts with: Weather plant, Weather spider, Weather vine.
Full-text (+1871): Durdina, Unavara, Vamala, Gulabithandi, Karavandanem, Agosa, Patrahima, Dagadaphula, Dhondaphula, Thandosa, Unhali, Upali, Garama, Ughadika, Nidaghasindhu, Thandivariyaca, Candana, Himadurddina, Weather vine, Weather spider.
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Search found 145 books and stories containing Weather; (plurals include: Weathers). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Vinaya Pitaka (1): Bhikkhu-vibhanga (the analysis of Monks’ rules) (by I. B. Horner)
Monks’ Forfeiture (Nissaggiya) 24
Monks’ Expiation (Pācittiya) 57
Monks’ Expulsion (Pārājika) 3: Origin story < [Monks’ Expulsion (Pārājika) 3]
Vinaya Pitaka (3): Khandhaka (by I. B. Horner)
Allowance to enter the rains < [3. Rains (Vassa)]
Four requisites < [1. Going forth (Pabbajjā)]
On tour in the rains, etc. < [3. Rains (Vassa)]
All for the Dear Motherland < [July – September, 1999]
Pessimist Versus Optimist < [October – December, 2001]
The Speed < [April – June, 1999]
The validity of Anumana (inference) in Nyaya system (by Babu C. D)
Chapter 5.10 - Anumana in Weather Forecasting
Chapter 5.7 - Anumana in Reading
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
IV. Having offerings at one’s disposal as one likes < [Part 1 - Honoring all the Buddhas]
III. Material benefits granted by the Bodhisattva < [Part 2 - Fulfilling the wishes of all beings]
Fourth comparison or upamāna: Space (ākāśa) < [Bodhisattva quality 19: the ten upamānas]
Vinaya Pitaka (2): Bhikkhuni-vibhanga (the analysis of Nun’ rules) (by I. B. Horner)
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