Adheyya, Ādheyya: 2 definitions

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Adheyya 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 Dictionary

ādheyya : (adj.) belonging to; fit to be borne.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Ādheyya, (adj.) (grd. of ā + dadhāti cp. ādhāna2) to be deposited (in one’s head & heart Pug.A), to be heeded, to be appropriated (in latter meaning easily mixed with ādheyya, cp. vv. ll. under ādiya2); nt. depository (= ādhātabbatā ṭhapetabbatā Pug.A 217) Pug.34 (°ṃ gacchati is deposited); Miln.359 (sabbe tass’ādheyya2 honti they all become deposited in him, i. e. his deposits or his property).

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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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