- The
Vimānavatthu (Vimāna-;
abbreviated as "Vv") is a
Theravada Buddhist scripture, the
sixth book of the
Khuddaka Nikaya in the Pali Canon. Its name in...
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Udana and
Jataka belong to the
early stratum. The
texts Khuddakapatha,
Vimanavatthu, Petavatthu, Niddesa, Patisambhida, Apadana,
Buddhavamsa and Cariyapitaka...
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edition 1-18.
Khuddakapatha Dhammapada Udana Itivuttaka Suttanipata Vimanavatthu Petavatthu Theragatha Therigatha Jataka Niddesa Patisambhidamagga Apadana...
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artifacts Vaimanika Shastra Ratha Early flying machines Merkabah mysticism Vimanavatthu La****
Aviation in
India Monier-Williams, Sanskrit-English Dictionary...
- most
modern Indian languages, the word vimāna, vimān
means aircraft Vimanavatthu (Pali for "Vimāna Stories"), a
Buddhist book, uses the word "vimāna"...
- Itivuttaka-atthakatha
regarding the Itivuttaka.
Vimanavatthu-atthakatha
regarding the
Vimanavatthu. Petavatthu-atthakatha
regarding the Petavatthu....
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hagiographical texts include the Buddhavaṃsa, the Cariyāpiṭaka and the
Vimanavatthu (as well as its
Chinese parallel, the Vimānāvadāna).
There are also some...
- was one who was
faring according to
Dhamma with zeal in my heart... —
Vimanavatthu III.3.31, Wei-Yi
Cheng Such examples,
states Wei-Yi Cheng,
include conflating...
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doctrinal content or
literary merit, the
Petavatthu and a
similar text, the
Vimānavatthu,
became po****r
sources for
sermons due to the
narratives on the effects...
- Khaggavisāṇa Sutta; Sn 3.1, Pabbajjā Sutta; and, Sn 3.2, Padhāna Sutta), the
Vimanavatthu and the Buddhavaṃsa. The more
recent layer of the Mahāvastu is the Daśabhūmika...
