Agaliha, Āgāḷha: 2 definitions

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Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

āgāḷha : (adj.) strong; rough.

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

Āgāḷha, (adj.) (ā + gāḷha 1; cp. Sk. samāgāḍhaṃ) strong, hard, harsh, rough (of speech), usually in Instr. as adv. āgāḷhena roughly, harshly a I.283, 295; Pug.32 (so to be read for agāḷhena, although Pug.A 215 has a°, but expls. by atigāḷhena vacanena); Instr. f. āgāḷhāya Vin v. 122 (ceteyya; Bdhgh. on p. 230 reads āgaḷāya and expls. by daḷhabhāvāya). See also Nett 77 (āgāḷhā paṭipadā a rough path), 95 (id.; v. l. agāḷhā). (Page 95)

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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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