Vyaharati, Vyāharati: 3 definitions

Introduction:

Vyaharati means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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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Pali-English dictionary

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

vyāharati : (vi + ā + har + a) utters; talks; speaks.

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

Vyāharati, (vi+āharati) to utter, talk, speak Vin. II, 214; J. II, 177; IV, 225 (puṭṭho vyāhāsi, perhaps with v. l. as vyākāsi). See also avyāharati.—Cp. paṭi°. (Page 655)

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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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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Vyaharati in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Vyāharati (व्याहरति).—in regular mgs. of Sanskrit viharati (meaning 1 once in BhP. according to [Boehtlingk and Roth]), (1) dwells, rests, stays (in enjoy- ment): prathamaṃ dhyānam upasaṃpadya vyāhārṣaṃ yāvac caturthadhyānam upasaṃpadya vyāhārṣaṃ Lalitavistara 263.17—18; (Vārāṇasīṃ) gatvā ṛṣipatane mṛgadāve vyā- hārṣuḥ 264.22 (all prose, no v.l.); (2) spends (time): sapta- rātraṃ vyāhārṣīd Lalitavistara 370.8 (prose, no v.l.); note sap- tarātraṃ viharati 370.6. Read vyah° in all?

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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