Arikari, Arikārī, Aṟikari: 2 definitions
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Arikari means something in Buddhism, Pali, Tamil. 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.
In Buddhism
Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper NamesA monastery in Ceylon. It is not recorded by whom it was first built. Udaya I. found it in a dilapidated condition and had it repaired. He also built there a house for the distribution of food and added a pasada (Cv.xlix.32).
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
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconAṟikari (அறிகரி) [aṟi-kari] noun < அறி- [ari-] +. Eye-witness, one who has personal knowledge; பிரத்தியட்ச சாட்சி. அங்கியங் கடவுள் அறிகரி யாக [pirathiyadsa sadsi. angiyang kadavul arigari yaga] (தொல். பொ. [thol. po.] 142, உரை [urai]).
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: Ikarikari, Kanparikari, Narikari, Parikari.
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Matangalila and Hastyayurveda (study) (by Chandrima Das)
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