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TIL

Pali Dictionary

by U Kyaw Tun, et. al.

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Contents of this file: kaṅ~khā | kaṅ~khā-vitarana-vissuddhi |

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kin

kaṅkhā

{kin~hka}

UMK-USL p22
n. doubt, skepticism

PTS p174
kankha
-- doubt, uncertainty
UKT: notice the different spelling from UMK-USL

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kaṅkhā-vitaraṇa-vissuddhi

{kin~hka wi.ta.ra.Na. vith-thoad-Di.}

UMK-USL p22
n. purification by transcending all scepticism and doubt Buddha, the Doctrine, etc.

PTS p620
vitaraṇa
-- (nt.) overcoming, getting through

PTS p640
vissuddhi
(f.) brightness, splendour, excellency, (ethically) purity, holiness, sanctification, virtue, rectitude. A class of divine beings (dogmatically the highest in the stages of development, viz. gods by sanctification) is called vissuddhi devā

PTS p719
suddhi -- purity, purification, genuineness, sterling quality, e.g.
suddhi magga -- the path of purification. (cp. vissuddhi magga

PTS p718
suddha
1. clean, pure.
2. purified, pure of heart.
3. simple, mere, unmixed, nothing but.
suddha buddhi   --  of pure intellect
suddha vālukā --  white sand

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