Kamarati, Kāmarati, Kama-rati: 2 definitions
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Kamarati 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 Dictionarykāmarati : (f.) amorous enjoyment.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryKāmarati refers to: amorous enjoyment (as arati) Th. 2, 58 and 141; J. I, 211; III, 396; IV, 107. –n’atthi nissaraṇaṃ loke kiṃ vivekena kāhasi bhuñjassu kratiyo mâhu pacchânutāpinī S. I, 128. mā pamādam anuyuñjetha, mā kāmaratisanthavaṃ appamatto hi jhāyanto pappoti paramaṃ sukhan S. I, 25=Dh. 27=Th. 1, 884;
Note: kāmarati is a Pali compound consisting of the words kāma and rati.
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: Napakamarati.
Full-text: Rati, Prabodhana.
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Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
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The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
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