Paricchindati: 2 definitions
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Paricchindati 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 Dictionaryparicchindati : (pari + chid + ṃ-a) marks out; limits; defines.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryParicchindati, (pari+chindati) 1. to mark out VvA. 291 (vasana-ṭṭhānaṃ).—2. to determine, to fix accurately, to decide J. I, 170 (padaṃ the track), 194 (nivāsavetanaṃ); III, 371; IV, 77; Miln. 272; Vism. 184, 409; SnA 434 (paññāya p.).—3. to limit, restrict, define Miln. 131; DA. I, 132.—pp. paricchinna (q. v.). (Page 425)
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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Full-text: Paricchinna, Paricchindi, Paricchindana, Paricchijja, Paricchindiya.
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Visuddhimagga (the pah of purification) (by Ñāṇamoli Bhikkhu)
(3) Penetration of Minds < [Chapter XIII - Other Direct-knowledges (abhiññā-niddesa)]
A Survey of Paramattha Dhammas (by Sujin Boriharnwanaket)
Chapter 2 - The Stages of Vipassanā < [Part 5 - The Development Of Insight]