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dhammapade

dhammapada

nt acc pl of dhammapada (noun); nt loc sg of dhammapada (noun)

1. verse of the teaching; line of Dhamma; religious saying
2. path of Dhamma; way of the teaching; (comm) state of awakening
3. Book 2 of the Khuddaka Nikāya; lit. Dhamma verses
4. aspect of the teaching

Etymology. dhamma + pada; Sanskrit dharma + pada

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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