Thayin, Ṭhāyin: 1 definition

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Thayin 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 Dictionary

Ṭhāyin, (adj. -n.) (from tiṭṭhati) standing, being in, being in a state of (-°), staying with, dependent on (with Gen.): pariyuṭṭhaṭṭhāyin “being in a state of one to whom it has arisen, ” i.e. one who has got the idea of ... or one who imagines S. III, 3 sq.; arūpa-ṭṭhāyin It. 62; Yamassa ṭhāyino being under the rule of Yama Pv. I, 119. (Page 290)

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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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