Ekaggata, Eka-aggata, Ek补驳驳补迟腻: 5 definitions
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Ekaggata 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)
: Dhamma Dana: Pali English GlossaryF (Focussing of the mind on a single point).
: Journey to Nibbana: Patthana DhamaOne of the Sabbacittasadharana cetasikas. Ekaggata is one pointedness. It fixes citta to the object when it arises together with a citta. It stabilizes citta and other co arising cetasikas at a specific object that is taken by the citta. It is concentration. Ekaggata always arises with each arising citta and help all to be fixed at a point that is the object that is taken by the citta.
: Dhamma Study: Cetasikasconcentration or one pointedness; Ekaggata which has as function to focus on an object is translated as one pointedness or concentration.
Ekaggata is One of the Seven Universals.
Therav膩da 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).
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary别办补驳驳补迟腻 : (f.) tranquillity of mind; onepointedness.
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryEk补驳驳补迟腻 refers to: concentration; capacity to individualise; contemplation, tranquillity of mind (see on term Cpd. 16, 1785, 237, 240) S.V, 21, 197, 269 (cittassa); A.I, 36; IV, 40; Dhs.11 (cittassa); Vism.84.
Note: 别办补驳驳补迟腻 is a Pali compound consisting of the words eka and 补驳驳补迟腻.
Pali is the language of the Tipi峁璦ka, which is the sacred canon of Therav膩da Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha鈥檚 speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Ekaggatarammana.
Full-text: Upacarekaggata, Cittakaggata, Citt Ekaggata, Maggekaggata, Cittass Ekaggata, Anekaggata, Rupakusala Citta, One Pointedness Of Mind, Avikkhepa, Sabbacitta, Jhana, Ekaggatarammana, Sabbacittasadharana Cetasika, Lokuttara Citta, Dhyananga, Pancangika, Sabbacitta Sadharana, Samadhi.
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Patthana Dhamma (by Htoo Naing)
Chapter 20 - Indriya paccayo (or faculty condition)
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Chapter 4 - Cetasikas Associated With Both Good And Bad Cittas (mind)
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