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Pahtta 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: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryPahtta, 1 (pp. of padahati) resolute, intent, energetic; only in cpd. pahitatta of resolute will (cp. BSk. prahitātman Divy 37) M. I, 114; S. I, 53 (explained by Bdhgh with wrong derivation fr. peseti as “pesit-atta” thus identifying pahita1 & pahita2, see K. S. 320); II, 21, 239; III, 73 sq.; IV, 60, 145, V, 187, A. II, 14, III, 21, IV. 302 sq.; V, 84; Sn. 425, 432 sq. , 961; It. 71; Nd1 477; Th. 2, 161 (explained at ThA. 143, with the same mistake as above, as pesita citta); Nd1 477 (id.; pesit-atta); Miln. 358, 366, 406. (Page 448)
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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