Nijjhayati, Nijjhāyati: 2 definitions
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Nijjhayati 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 Dictionarynijjhāyati : (ni + jhā + ya) meditates; frets; reflects.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary1) Nijjhāyati, 2 (ni+jhāyati2) to be consumed (by sorrow), to fret Nd1 433. (Page 356)
2) Nijjhāyati, 1 (Sk. nidhyāyati, ni+jhāyati1) to meditate, reflect, think S. III, 140 sq. (+passati, cp. jānāti), 157; M. I, 334 (jhāyati n. apajjhāyati); III, 14 (id.). Cp. upa°. (Page 356)
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: Upanijjhayati.
Full-text: Nijjhayi, Nijjhayita, Upanijjhayita, Apajjhayati, Ajjheti, Upanijjhayati, Upanidhyayati.
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