Veramba, Veramb膩, Verambha, Verambh膩: 2 definitions
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Veramba 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 NamesProbably a name for the monsoon winds. The scholiast says (ThagA.i.534) that, according to some, it was the name of a rocky glen (pabbataguhapabbhara).
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: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryVeramba, (& 掳bha) (adj.) (etym. ? Probably dialectical, i.e. regional) attribute of the wind (惫腻迟补 or pl. 惫腻迟腻), a wind blowing in high altitudes (cp. BSk. vairambhaka Divy 90) S. II, 231; A. I, 137; Th. I, 597; J. III, 255, 484; VI, 326; Nd2 562; VbhA. 71. (Page 650)
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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Starts with: Veramba Sutta.
Full-text: Veramba Sutta, Aparanna, Migalopa Jataka, Gijjha Jataka, Vada.
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Jataka tales [English], Volume 1-6 (by Robert Chalmers)
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Ch枚dr枚n)
Act 9.4: Buddha 艢膩kyamuni reigns over the Sah膩 universe < [Chapter XV - The Arrival of the Bodhisattvas of the Ten Directions]
Maha Buddhavamsa鈥擳he Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 2 - King Pasenad墨 Kosala鈥檚 Alms-giving (asadisa-d膩na) < [Chapter 35 - Story of M膩ra]