Lagga, 2 Definition(s)
Introduction
Lagga means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Buddhism
Pali
Lagga, (adj.) (pp. of lag(g)ati) sticking; stuck, attached; obstructed, hindered Nd2 107; Miln. 346 (laggaṃ disvā mahiṃ); DhsA. 127 (alagga-bhāva); DhA. I, 361 (°mānasa). Neg. alagga unobstructed (lit. not sticking or being stuck to), in phrase ākāso alaggo asatto apatiṭṭhito apalibuddho Miln. 388 and elsewhere.—Cp. olagga. (Page 579)
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionarylagga : (adj.) stuck; attached to.
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
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