Abhiroceti: 2 definitions
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Abhiroceti 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 Dictionaryabhiroceti : (abhi + ruch + e) likes; finds delight in.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryAbhiroceti, (abhi + roceti, Caus. of ruc) 1. to like, to find delight in (Acc.), to desire, long for J.III, 192; V, 222 (= roceti); Vv 6423 (vataṃ abhirocayi = abhirocesi ruccitvā pūresi ti attho; abhirādhayi ti pi pāṭho; sādhesi nipphādesī ti attho VvA.282). — 2. to please, satisfy, entertain, gladden Vv 6424 (but VvA.292: abhibhavitvā vijjotati, thus to no. 3). — 3. v. l. for atiroceti (to surpass in splendour) at Vv 8112, cp. also no. 2. (Page 69)
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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