Karunayati, Karuṇāyati: 2 definitions
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Karunayati 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 Dictionarykaruṇāyati : (deno. from karuṇā) feels pity for.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryKaruṇāyati, (v. den. fr. karuṇā; cp. BSk. karuṇāyati Divy 105) to feel pity for, to have compassion on Sn. 1065 (°āyamāna; expl. by Nd2 as anuddayamāno anurakkh° anuggaṇh° anukamp°); Vbh. 273; Vism. 314. Der. °āyanā compassionateness Vbh. 87=273 (and °āyitattaṃ ibid.). (Page 197)
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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