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Using Nikaya

  • In the example corpus, nikaya often appears in combinations such as: anguttara nikaya, nikaya the, majjhima nikaya.

Context around Nikaya

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 5 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

anguttara 3× majjhima 3× samyutta 1× dhammayutika 1× digha 1× ramanna 1×

Often after:

states 1× lays 1× aimed 1×

Sentence patterns with Nikaya

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and dhammayutika nikaya have yet 1× majjhima nikaya 26 the 1× practiced anguttara nikaya 8 43 1× sutta digha nikaya 20 the 1× sutta samyutta nikaya vi 1 1× the anguttara nikaya i 1× the aṅgutarra nikaya the buddha 1× the majjhima nikaya mn 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

different heavens according 1× however thailand s 1× in the long 1× in the maha 1× in this factor 1× majjhima nikaya 26 1×

Common sentence endings:

and the garudas 1× anguttara nikaya i 1× dharma to others 1× form of buddhism 1× has two levels 1× in the arahant 1×

Words around Nikaya

Just before it in the word index:

nikaupara 2 nikau 4 nikas 3 nikam 7 nikal 2 nikaj 2

Just after it in the word index:

nikayas 4 nike 720 nikema 2 nikephoros 17 nikes 17 nikesh 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadi 15 aakash 15 aayush 15 abcs 15 aberdonian 15 abhi 15

Corpus analysis for Nikaya

  • In this selection, "nikaya" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, anguttara, majjhima, samyutta, states, lays and aimed stand out and add context to how "nikaya" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and dhammayutika nikaya have yet and majjhima nikaya 26 the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "nikaya" sits close to words such as aadi, aakash and aayush, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with nikaya

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The Ramanna Nikaya lays greater stress on poverty and humility. (10 words)

This Nikaya aimed at returning to a purer form of Buddhism. (11 words)

In the long list of the disciples given in the Anguttara Nikaya (i. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

In the Saṃyojanapuggala Sutta of the Aṅgutarra Nikaya, the Buddha describes four kinds of persons and tells us that the last person - the Arahant - has attained Nibbana by removing all 10 fetters that bind beings to samsara: "In the Arahant. (40 words)

According to a story in the Āyācana Sutta (Samyutta Nikaya VI.1) — a scripture found in the Pāli and other canons — immediately after his awakening, the Buddha debated whether or not he should teach the Dharma to others. (38 words)

In this factor, the practitioner resolves to leave home, renounce the worldly life and dedicate himself to a spiritual pursuit.sfnsfn In section III.248, the Majjhima Nikaya states, error Like right view, this factor has two levels. (38 words)

Example sentences (12)

According to a story in the Āyācana Sutta (Samyutta Nikaya VI.1) — a scripture found in the Pāli and other canons — immediately after his awakening, the Buddha debated whether or not he should teach the Dharma to others.

Different Heavens According to Anguttara Nikaya Brahmāloka Here the denizens are Brahmās, and the ruler is Mahābrahmā.

However Thailand's two main Theravada Buddhist orders, the Mahanikaya and Dhammayutika Nikaya, have yet to officially accept fully ordained women into their ranks.

In the long list of the disciples given in the Anguttara Nikaya (i.

In the Maha-samaya Sutta (Digha Nikaya 20), the Buddha is shown making temporary peace between the Nagas and the Garudas.

In the Saṃyojanapuggala Sutta of the Aṅgutarra Nikaya, the Buddha describes four kinds of persons and tells us that the last person - the Arahant - has attained Nibbana by removing all 10 fetters that bind beings to samsara: "In the Arahant.

In this factor, the practitioner resolves to leave home, renounce the worldly life and dedicate himself to a spiritual pursuit.sfnsfn In section III.248, the Majjhima Nikaya states, error Like right view, this factor has two levels.

Majjhima Nikaya 26, "The Noble Search," also gives an account, which is markedly different, omitting the ascetic practices and the four truths.

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The Buddha also stressed that experience is the only criterion for verification of the truth in this passage from the Majjhima Nikaya (MN.

The Buddha gave teachings on how the eight precepts are to be practiced, Anguttara Nikaya 8.43 and on the right and wrong ways of practicing the eight precepts.

The Ramanna Nikaya lays greater stress on poverty and humility.

This Nikaya aimed at returning to a purer form of Buddhism.

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Common combinations with nikaya

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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