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Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

pasāreti : (pa + sar + e) stretchs out; spreads; holds out; offers for sale.

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

Pasāreti, (Caus. of pa+sṛ) 1. to cause to move forwards, to let or make go, to give up J. VI, 58 (pasāraya, imper.).—Pass. pasāriyati Vism. 318; PvA. 240 (are turned out of doors).—2. to stretch out, hold out or forth, usually with ref. to either arm (bāhuṃ, bāhaṃ, bāhā) S. I, 137 (opp. sammiñjeti); DA. I, 196; PvA. 112, 121; or hand (hatthaṃ) J. V, 41; VI, 282; PvA. 113; or feet (pāde, pādaṃ) Th. 2, 44, 49, cp. ThA. 52; DhsA. 324 (=sandhiyo paṭippanāmeti).—3. to lay out, put forth, offer for sale Vin. II, 291; DhA. II, 89.—pp. pasārita (q. v.), Cp. abhi° (Page 446)

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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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Ends with: Abhippasareti, Sampasareti.

Full-text: Pasarita, Pasaresi, Pasaretva, Abhippasareti, Sampasareti, Giva, Baha, Acchati, Pagganhati, Bahu.

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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)

Appendix 4 - The story of Hastaka Āṭavika < [Chapter XV - The Arrival of the Bodhisattvas of the Ten Directions]

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The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)

Part 2 - The Vijaya Sutta and its Translation < [Chapter 34a - The Buddha’s Seventeenth Vassa at Veḷuvana]

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