Bhaggavant: 1 definition
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Bhaggavant 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.
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Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryBhaggavant, (adj. n.) (fr. bhagga2, cp. Sk. & P. bhāgyavant) having good luck or auspices, fortunate; in def. of “Bhagavā” at Vism. 210=DA. I, 34 (“bhāgyavā bhaggavā yutto”); with ref. to the 4 qualities implied in the word “bhagavā,” which passage is alluded to at VvA. 231 by remark “bhāgyavantat’ādīhi catūhi kāraṇehi Bhagavā.” (Page 496)
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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