Parimajjati: 2 definitions
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Parimajjati 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 Dictionaryparimajjati : (pari + maj + a) strokes; rubs; polishes; wipes off or out.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryParimajjati, (pari+majjati) 1. to wipe away, wipe off or out M. I, 78.—2. to touch, stroke D. I, 78; M. III, 12; S. II, 121; Dh. 394; J. I, 192, 305; II, 395 (piṭṭhiṃ).—3. to rub, polish, groom (a horse) A. V, 166, 168.—pp. parimaṭṭha (q. v.). (Page 431)
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: Parimattha, Parimajji, Parimasati, Parimajjita, Parimajjitva, Parimajjana, Pani.
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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
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Tenth comparison or upamāna: A metamorphosis (nirmāṇa) < [Bodhisattva quality 19: the ten upamānas]
The Mahavastu (great story) (by J. J. Jones)