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International Journal of Lexicography

ISSN 0950-3846

1 paper in the library · publishing 1996

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Some Notes Concerning the Entry "Vipassana" in the Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series, Vol 2 (Clarendon Press, Oxford: 1993)

International Journal of Lexicography March 1, 1996 Rainer Bischoff

An explanation of the meaning of the word Vipassanā in Theravāda Buddhism with reference to the entry of the word in the Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series. The entry is not quite precise and could be corrected easily. Some new citations are also suggested, and an improved definition is proposed.