Pajjhayati, Pajjhāyati: 2 definitions
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Pajjhayati 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 Dictionarypajjhāyati : (pa + jhā + ya) overcomes with grief or remorses; ponders over.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryPajjhāyati, (pa+jhāyati2) to be in flames, to waste, decay, dry up; fig. to be consumed or overcome with grief, disappointment or remorse Vin. III, 19; IV, 5; A. II, 214, 216; III, 57; J. III, 534 (pajjhāti metri causa; C=anusocati)=Miln. 5.—ppr. pajjhāyanto downcast, in formula tuṇhībhūto maṅkubhūto pattakkhandho adhomukho p. M. I, 132, 258 and passim. (Page 387)
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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