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Definition of Anatta
1. Noun. (Buddhism) The idea that there is no separate self or soul; egolessness. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Anatta
1. annatto [n -S] - See also: annatto
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anatta
Literary usage of Anatta
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Buddhist Dictionary: Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrinesby Nyanatiloka Mahathera, Nyanatiloka, Nyanaponika by Nyanatiloka Mahathera, Nyanatiloka, Nyanaponika (1980)
"The anatta-lakkhana Sutta, the 'Discourse on the Characteristic of Non-self, ...
Another important text on anatta is the Discourse on the Snake Simile ..."
2. The Inward Light by Harold Fielding (1908)
"... anatta' So far or nearly so far had the Eastern world got in its philosophy
of life before the time of Buddha. It recognised that life was eternal, ..."
3. An Unentangled Knowing: Lessons in Training the Mind by Upasika K. Nanayon (1998)
"SABBE DHAMMA anatta July 9, 1971 One night I was sitting in meditation outside
in the open air— my back straight as an arrow—firmly determined to make the ..."
4. Walking the Tightrope: Talks on Meditative Development with Pemasiri Thera by David Young (2005)
"We perceive the sound's impermanency, the sound's unsatisfactoriness, and the
sound's insubstantiality— anicca, dukkha, and anatta. ..."
5. Publications by Pali Text Society (London, England), Athenian society (London, England) (1905)
"That the doctrine of anatta has indeed this supposition, is proved, eg, ...
The Buddha, after having preached the anatta and declared the liberated one as ..."
6. Lettere sull'Indie Orientali by Lazzaro Papi (1802)
"... Docca, e anatta. La prima di queste parole ci rammenta che siamo soggetti a
vicissitudini ; la seconda, all'infortunio ; la terza non essere in poter ..."
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