Danaparamita, Dānapāramitā, Dana-paramita: 8 definitions
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Danaparamita means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchDānapāramitā (दानपारमिता):—s. u. pāramitā .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungDānapāramitā (दानपारमिता):—f. die höchste Stufe der Freigebigkeit [Kāraṇḍavyūha 50,17.82,6.87,9.] [Naiṣadhacarita 5,11.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Dana, Paramita, Tana.
Full-text: Paramita, Dana, Shatparamita, Six Perfections, Dashaparamita, Ten Perfections, Sarvajnata, Abhinirvritta, Mahabhoga, Akitti, Yonishas, Yonishahprayoga, Samudanaya, Trimandala, Shadabhijna, Dharmamukha, Dhananjaya, Sasa Jataka.
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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Part 9 - Fulfilling the perfections skillfully < [Chapter XLIX - The Four Conditions]
Part 2 - Practicing the six perfections < [Chapter XLV - Application of Merit]
Part 3 - Virtue of generosity < [Chapter XX - The Virtue of Generosity and Generosity of the Dharma]
A Golden Ring (by Dr. Yutang Lin)
Mahayana Mahaparinirvana Sutra
Chapter II - On Cunda < [Section One]
Chapter XXVII - On Bodhisattva Highly-Virtuous King (a) < [Section Six]
Chapter XXI - On Pure Actions (a) < [Section Three]
Apadana commentary (Atthakatha) (by U Lu Pe Win)
Gaining Of Perfections By Bodhisat < [Part 1 - Remote preface (dūre-nidāna)]
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra (by Charles Luk)
Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva fundamental vow sutra (by Johnny Yu)