Nivapa Sutta, Niv膩pa-sutta, Nivapasutta, Niv膩pasutta: 3 definitions
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Nivapa Sutta 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)
: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesPreached at Jetavana ; a parable of Mara as trapper. He sets up various gins and snares to trap the unwary, and many are caught in them. It is, however, possible to find a retreat, where Mara and his train cannot penetrate; and the Buddha proceeds to explain how this may be found. M.i.150ff.
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
: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionaryniv膩pasutta (醼斸��濁��曖�炨��愥�贯��) [(na) (醼�)]鈥�
摆苍颈惫腻辫补+蝉耻迟迟补闭
摆醼斸赌赌浊赌赌�+醼炨赌赌愥赌贯赌怾
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.
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Partial matches: Nivapa, Sutta.
Full-text: Nivapa.
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Guide to Tipitaka (by U Ko Lay)
Part III - Opamma Vagga < [(a) Mulapannasa Pali]
Philosophy of language in the Five Nikayas (by K.T.S. Sarao)
2.5(c). Majjhima Nik膩ya (The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha) < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Buddhist Sutra literature (study) (by Gopika G)
Part 1 - Introduction to P膩li Literature < [Chapter 1 - An Introduction to Buddhist Literature]