Adhipata, Adhipāta: 4 definitions
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Adhipata 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 Dictionaryadhipāta : (m.) destruction.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary1) Adhipāta, 2 (from adhipatati = Sk. atipatati, to fly past, flit) a moth Sn.964. Expld. at Nd1 484 as “adhipātikā ti tā uppatitvā khādanti taṃkāraṇā a. vuccanti”; Ud.72 (expld. by C. as salabhā). (Page 29)
2) Adhipāta, 1 (adhipāteti) splitting, breaking, only in phrase muddhā° head-splitting Sn.988 sq., 1004, 1025 (v. l. Nd2 °vipāta). (Page 29)
Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary1) adhipāta (အဓိပါတ) [(pu) (ပု)]—
[adhi+pata+a]
[အဓိ+ပတ+အ]
2) adhipāta (အဓိပါတ) [(pu) (ပု)]—
[adhi+pata+ṇa]
[အဓိ+ပတ+ဏ]
[Pali to Burmese]
Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)1) adhipāta—
(Burmese text): အလွန်လျင်စွာကျခြင်း။
(Auto-Translation): Very quickly falling.
2) adhipāta—
(Burmese text): ရှေးရှုကျလာ၍-ကိုက်တတ်-တုတ်တတ်-သော ခြင်,ပျားစသော သတ္တဝါ။
(Auto-Translation): An insect that has become ancient and is capable of stinging and biting.
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)
Partial matches: A, Paata, Adhi, Ati, Pata, Na.
Starts with: Adhipataka, Adhipatana, Adhipatati, Adhipatatta.
Full-text: Muddhadhipata, Adhipatati, Adhipatika, Nekkhammadhipatatta, Bhujagadhipata, Bhujaga.
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