Upasena, Upasenā: 6 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchUpasena (उपसेन):—(von upa + senā) m. Nomen proprium eines Schülers von Śākyamuni [Vyutpatti oder Mahāvyutpatti 33.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungUpasena (उपसेन):—m. Nomen proprium eines Schülers des Śākyamuni.
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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Starts with: Upasena Sutta.
Ends with: Rupasena.
Full-text: Balantiputra, Upasena Sutta, Vangantaputta, Sappasondika Pabbhara, Saddhammatthitika, Ashvajit, Shitavana, Vijitasena, Vanga, Vaka Jataka, Niddesa, Rupasari, Padumuttara, Tissa, Deva, Shariputra, Sumana, Sujata.
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Search found 12 books and stories containing Upasena, Upasenā, Upa-sena; (plurals include: Upasenas, Upasenās, senas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Vinaya Pitaka (1): Bhikkhu-vibhanga (the analysis of Monks’ rules) (by I. B. Horner)
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Biography (24): Upasena Vangantaputta Mahāthera < [Chapter 43 - Forty-one Arahat-Mahatheras and their Respective Etadagga titles]
Buddha Chronicle 12: Sujāta Buddhavaṃsa < [Chapter 9 - The chronicle of twenty-four Buddhas]
Biography (14): Khadiravaniya Revata Mahāthera < [Chapter 43 - Forty-one Arahat-Mahatheras and their Respective Etadagga titles]
Listening to the Dhamma (by Nina van Gorkom)
Apadana commentary (Atthakatha) (by U Lu Pe Win)
Commentary on the Biography of the thera Upasena, the son of Vaṅganta < [Chapter 2 - Sīhāsaniyavagga (lion-throne section)]
Vinaya Pitaka (3): Khandhaka (by I. B. Horner)
On the duties to the teacher < [1. Going forth (Pabbajjā)]
The Life of Sariputta (by Nyanaponika Thera)
The Elder's Relatives < [Part II - Maturity Of Insight]