In Buddhism

Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)

Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names

A friend of Sambhuta Sitavaniya. He went with Sambhuta, Bhumija and Jeyyasena to hear the Buddha preach. ThagA.i.47.

context information

Theravāda is a major branch of Buddhism having the the Pali canon (tipitaka) as their canonical literature, which includes the vinaya-pitaka (monastic rules), the sutta-pitaka (Buddhist sermons) and the abhidhamma-pitaka (philosophy and psychology).

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Abhirādhana (अभिराधन).—Propitiation; ब्राह्मणस्याभिराधनम् (brāhmaṇasyābhirādhanam) (tvaṃ kartumarhasi) Mahābhārata (Bombay) 3.33.14.

Derivable forms: abhirādhanam (अभिराधनम्).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Abhirādhanā (अभिराधना).—(compare prec. and next; Sanskrit °dhana, Pali an-abhirādhana), winning favor, conciliation: Mahāvyutpatti 2944.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Abhirādhana (अभिराधन).—[neuter] propitiation.

[Sanskrit to German]

Abhiradhana in German

context information

Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Full-text: Jeyyasena, Bhumija.

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