ཤུ་ཀོ | Glossary of Terms

ཤུ་ཀ
ཤུ་ཀོ

shu ko
shu ka

śuka

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Śuka

The Exposition of Karma

Śuka

ཤུ་ཀ

shu ka

śuka

Definition in this text:

According to the Pāli Canon, a young man of the brahmin (priestly) caste, son of the brahmin Todeyya (Skt. Taudeya) of Tudigāma, who converted to Buddhism after hearing a discourse from the Buddha.

13 passages contain this term

Transformation of Karma

Śuka

ཤུ་ཀོ

shu ko

śuka

Definition in this text:

According to the Pāli Canon, a young man of the brahmin caste, son of the brahmin Taudeya (Pāli: Todeyya) of Tudigāma. He converted to Buddhism after hearing a discourse by the Buddha.

9 passages contain this term

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AS

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AO

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AD

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AA

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RP

Reconstruction from Tibetan phonetic rendering

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RS

Reconstruction from Tibetan semantic rendering

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SU

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