Atthiya: 3 definitions

Introduction:

Atthiya means something in Buddhism, Pali, Jainism, Prakrit. 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.

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Pali-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Atthiya in Pali glossary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

atthiya : (adj.) desirous of; seeking for.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Atthiya, (adj.) (-°) (= atthika) having a purpose or end S. III, 189 (kim° for what purpose?); A. V, 1 sq. (id.), 311 sq. ; Th. 1, 1097 (att° having one’s purpose in oneself), 1274; Sn. 354 (yad atthiyaṃ on account of what). (Page 25)

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context information

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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Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

1) Aṭṭhiya (अट्ठिय) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Asthi.

Aṭṭhiya has the following synonyms: Aṭṭhi, Aṭṭhiga.

2) Aṭṭhiya (अट्ठिय) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Arthika.

3) Aṭṭhiya (अट्ठिय) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Ārthika.

4) Aṭṭhiya (अट्ठिय) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Arthita.

5) Aṭṭhiya (अट्ठिय) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Asthita.

6) Aṭṭhiya (अट्ठिय) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Āsthika.

7) Aṭṭhiya (अट्ठिय) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Āsthita.

8) Aṭṭhiya (अट्ठिय) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Asthika.

9) Atthiya (अत्थिय) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Arthika.

10) Atthiya (अत्थिय) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Asthika.

11) Atthiya (अत्थिय) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Āstika.

context information

Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

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