Pavinati, Pavīnati: 1 definition
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Pavinati 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 DictionaryPavīnati, (pa+vī to seek, Sk. veti, but with diff. formation in P. cp. Trenckner, Notes 78 (who derives it fr. veṇ) & apaviṇāti. The form is doubtful; probably we should read pacināti) to look up to, respect, honour J. III, 387 (T. reading sure, but v. l. C. pavīrati). (Page 444)
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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