Iriyati: 2 definitions

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Iriyati 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 Dictionary

iriyati : (iriy + a) moves; stirs; behaves.

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

Iriyati, (fr. īr to set in motion, to stir, Sk. īrte, but pres. formation influenced by iriyā & also by Sk. iyarti of (see acchati & icchati2); cp. Caus. īrayati (= P. īreti), pp. īrṇa & īrita. See also issā) to move, to wander about, stir; fig. to move, behave, show a certain way of deportment M. I, 74, 75; S. I, 53 (dukkhaṃ aticca iriyati); IV, 71; A. III, 451; V, 41; Sn. 947, 1063, 1097; Th. 1, 276; J. III, 498 (= viharati); Nd1 431; Nd2 147 (= carati etc.); Vism. 16; DA. I, 70. (Page 122)

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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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