Transference-of Merit: 1 definition
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Transference-of Merit 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)
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Theravāda 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).
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Transference.
Full-text: Patti, Pattanumodana, Four Streams Of Merit, Anumodana, Ten Meritorious Deeds, Avatamsaka Sutra, Punna Kiriya Vatthu.
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Search found 11 books and stories containing Transference-of Merit; (plurals include: of Merits). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
What Kamma is (by Sayadaw U Thittila)
Kamma 2 - World Of Desires < [Part 3 - Classification Of Kamma]
Shurangama Sutra (with commentary) (English) (by Hsuan Hua)
The mind that resides in making transferences < [Chapter 2 - The Bodhisattva Stages]
Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 219-220 - The Story of Nandiya < [Chapter 16 - Piya Vagga (Affection)]
Verse 43 - The Story of Soreyya < [Chapter 3 - Citta Vagga (Mind)]
Ahara as depicted in the Pancanikaya (by Le Chanh)
Buddhist Ceremonies and Rituals of Sri Lanka (by A. G. S. Kariyawasam)
A Brief Outline of Buddhism (by U Po Sa)