Pancashila, Panca-shila, Pañcasīla, Pañcaśīla, Pancan-shila, Pamcashila: 13 definitions
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Pancashila 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.
Pancashila has 12 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Pañcaśīla can be transliterated into English as Pancasila or Pancashila, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Panchashila.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungPañcaśila (पञ्चशिल):—Adj. (f. ā) aus fünf Felsen bestehend.
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: Shila, Cila, Panca.
Full-text (+2): Kurudhamma, Shila, Pranatipata, Ekadeshakarin, Kamamithyacara, Adattadana, Mrishavada, Mithyacara, Paripurnakarin, Pradeshakarin, Yadhuyaskarin, Akhanda, Samucchinnaraga, Nandapala, Acchidra, Refuge, Buddhist Ethics, Jyotishpala, Dharmadana, Ghatikara.
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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Part 1.2 - Five kinds of upāsaka < [Section II.1 - Morality of the lay person or avadātavasana]
Part 2.5 - Comparison between the pañcaśīla of the upāsaka and the aṣṭāṅgaśīla of the upavāsastha < [Section II.1 - Morality of the lay person or avadātavasana]
Part 1.1 - The Pañcaśīla < [Section II.1 - Morality of the lay person or avadātavasana]
Bihar and Eastern Uttar Pradesh (early history) (by Prakash Narayan)
Dana versus Yanna < [Chapter 3 - Religious Beliefs, Institutions and Practices: New Perspectives]
A Simple Guide to Life (by Robert Bogoda)
Formal Education System in Ancient India (by Sushmita Nath)
Acquisition of Absolute knowledge < [Chapter 4 - Aims and objectives of Formal Education]
Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 246-248 - The Story of Five Hundred Lay Disciples < [Chapter 18 - Mala Vagga (Impurities)]
Mahavamsa (by Wilhelm Geiger)