Yattha: 2 definitions
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Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryyattha : (adv.) wherever; where.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryYattha, (adv.) (the regular P. form of Ved. yatra. See also P. yatra) rel. adv. of place “where, ” at which spot; occasionally “at which time, ” when; with verbs of motion=“whereto. ” — D. I, 240 (whither); Sn. 79, 170 (here closely resembling yatra in meaning=“so that”), 191, 313, 445, 995, 1037; Dh. 87, 127 (yattha ṭhita, cp. PvA. 104) 150, 171, 193, PvA. 27.—yattha vā tattha vā wherever (or whenever) DhA. IV, 162; similarly yattha yattha wherever (he likes) A. II, 64. yattha kāmaṃ (cp. yathākāmaṃ in same meaning) where to one’s liking, i.e. wherever Dh. 35 (=yattha katthaci or yattha yattha icchati DhA. I, 295, 299), 326. Similarly we find yatth-icchakaṃ, almost identical (originally variant?) with yadicchakaṃ and yāvadicchakaṃ at Vism. 154. (Page 548)
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Yattha-yattha, Yatthalatissa, Yatthalaya Vihara, Yatthatta.
Ends with: Agiyattha, Ankusakayattha, Kayattha, Kiyattha, Padiyattha, Paniyattha, Payattha, Sukayattha, Ubhayattha, Udayattha, Vayattha, Vibhattyattha, Vipariyattha, Yattha-yattha.
Full-text: Nipatin, Ankusakayattha, Odhaniya, Yanikata, Tattha, Udyuthika, Yato, Yatra, Pattha, Dana, Nama, Lokantarika, Gacchati, Ya, Nibbana Sutta, Nibbana.
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Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 150 - The Story of Nun Rūpanandā (Janapadakalyāni) < [Chapter 11 - Jarā Vagga (Old Age)]
Verse 99 - The Story of a Woman < [Chapter 7 - Arahanta Vagga (The Saints)]
Verse 171 - The Story of Prince Abhaya < [Chapter 13 - Loka Vagga (World)]
Vinaya Pitaka (2): Bhikkhuni-vibhanga (the analysis of Nun’ rules) (by I. B. Horner)
Gemstones of the Good Dhamma (by Ven. S. Dhammika)
The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)
Part 2 - Prince Suppabuddha swallowed by The Earth < [Chapter 33 - The Buddha’s Fifteenth Vassa at Kapilavatthu]
Part 1 - The Āṭānāṭiya Paritta < [Chapter 39 - How the Āṭānāṭiya Paritta came to be Taught]
Part 1 - Uttering of Stanzas after Buddha’s Passing Away < [Chapter 41 - Utterings That Arouse Emotional Religious Awakening]
Bihar and Eastern Uttar Pradesh (early history) (by Prakash Narayan)
Buddhism and Cattle Sacrifice < [Chapter 2 - Economic and Urban Processes]