Khaṇati, Khanati, Khanāti: 6 definitions
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Khaṇati means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Marathi. 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
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarykhaṇati : (khan + a) digs; uproots.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryKhanati, see khaṇati. (Page 232)
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Khaṇati, (fr. khan or khaṇ; Dhtp 179: anadāraṇe) 1. to dig (? better “destroy”; cp. Kern Toev. s. v.), dig out. uproot Dh. 247, 337; Sn. p. 101; J. II, 295; IV, 371, 373: Sdhp. 394. Also khanati & cp. abhikkhaṇati, palikkhaṇati.—2. (=Sk. kṣanati) to destroy Vin. II, 26 (attānaṃ); M. I, 132 (id.).—pp. khata & khāta (cp. palikkhata). (Page 231)
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.
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarykhaṇatī (खणती).—f (khaṇaṇēṃ) Digging up or out. v lāva, kara. Ex. puṇyālā kha0 lāvūna hōḷakarānēṃ sarva dravya nēlēṃ. 2 fig. Gnawing, burning, the eating and tearing (of a wound or sore). 3 fig. Assiduous urging and pressing; incessant jogging, stirring, exciting, worrying. v ghē g. of o. 4 A vigorous and persevering attack (as of a subject of study &c.) v ghē g. of o. 5 fig. Pumping. v lāva.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishkhaṇatī (खणती).—f Digging up or out; incessant stirring.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKhanati (खनति):—[from khan] m. Name of a man, [Daśakumāra-carita iii.]
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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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Full-text (+8): Khan, Khata, Khanapita, Khantoda, Khantem, Khaṇanta, Abhikkhaṇati, Khaṇi, Khanitva, Vikhan, Anukhaṇati, Duhkha, Kairatika, Nishkhan, Abhrika, Protkhan, Samutkhan, Pumkha, Khanti, Utkhan.
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Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari (by K. A. Subramania Iyer)
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Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
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