Vidahati: 2 definitions
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Vidahati 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: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryvidahati : (vi + dhā + a) arranges; manages; commands.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryVidahati, (vi+dahati; dhā) to arrange, appoint, assign; to provide; to practise.—Pres. vidahati: see saṃ°; vidadhāti J. VI, 537; vidheti J. V, 107. Pot. vidahe Sn. 927 (=vidaheyya Nd1 382); aor. vidahi J. V, 347. ‹-› Perf. 3rd pl. vidadhu (Sk. vidadhuḥ) J. VI, 284. ‹-› inf. vidhātuṃ Vin. I, 303 (bhesajjaṃ); ger. vidhāya Mhvs 26, 12 (ārakkhaṃ, posting a guard).—grd. vidheyya in meaning “obedient, ” tractable J. VI, 291.—pp. vihita. (Page 621)
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: Samvidahati.
Full-text: Vihita, Vidahita, Vidahi, Vidahitva, Vidhatar, Anuvidhiyati, Kappeti.
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