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Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

ajjhagā : (pret. of adhigacchati) came to; obtained; experienced.

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

Ajjhagā, (adhi + agā 3^rd sg. pret. of adhigacchati (q. v. for similar forms) he came to, got to, found, obtained, experienced S.I, 12 (vimānaṃ); Sn.225 (expl^d. at KhA 180 by vindi paṭilabhi), 956 (ratiṃ; expl^d. at Nd¹ 457 by adhigacchi); It.69 (jātimaraṇaṃ); Dh.154 (taṇhānaṃ khayaṃ); Vv 32⁷ (visesaṃ attained distinction; expl^d. at VvA.135 by adhigata); 50²¹ (amataṃ santiṃ; expl^d. VvA.215 by v. l. SS adhigañchi, T. adhigacchati). (Page 10)

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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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Starts with: Ajjhagama, Ajjhagare.

Full-text: Gadha, Adhigacchati, Nibbana Sutta, Nibbana.

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Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)

Verse 153-154 - Venerable Ānanda’s Stanzas < [Chapter 11 - Jarā Vagga (Old Age)]

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Apadana commentary (Atthakatha) (by U Lu Pe Win)

Commentary one Biography of the thera Rāhula < [Chapter 2 - Sīhāsaniyavagga (lion-throne section)]

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The Great Chronicle of Buddhas (by Ven. Mingun Sayadaw)

Part 2 - The Vijaya Sutta and its Translation < [Chapter 34a - The Buddha’s Seventeenth Vassa at Veḷuvana]

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