Pāli Dictionary

vedalla

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Root

dal8分裂；撕裂

doctrine

  • 毘陀罗（问答体经文）；九分教之一，以问答形式说明的经文

  • questions-and-answers exposition; catechism; one of the nine genre-divisions (aṅgas) of the canon

  • AN 4.62

    suttaṃ geyyaṃ veyyākaraṇaṃ gāthā udānaṃ itivuttakaṃ jātakaṃ abbhutadhammaṃ vedallaṃ

  • MN 22

    idha, bhikkhave, ekacce moghapurisā dhammaṃ pariyāpuṇanti, suttaṃ, geyyaṃ, veyyākaraṇaṃ, gāthaṃ, udānaṃ, itivuttakaṃ, jātakaṃ, abbhutadhammaṃ, vedallaṃ.

Encyclopedia

Vedalla
Other

  • 依内容分类的三藏九分教中的最后一支，包含《小方广经》《大方广经》等因听者兼具领悟与欢喜而发问所引出的诸经。

  • The last of the nine divisions of the Tipiṭaka classified by subject matter, comprising suttas such as the Cūḷavedalla and Mahāvedalla that were taught in response to questions asked with both understanding and delight.

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