Atikkamati: 2 definitions
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Atikkamati 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 Dictionaryatikkamati : (ati + kam + a) goes beyond; passes over; overcomes; surpasses.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryAtikkamati, (ati + kamati) (1) to go beyond, to pass over, to cross, to pass by. (2) to overcome, to conquer, to surpass, to be superior to.—J. IV, 141; Dh. 221 (Pot. °eyya, overcome); PvA. 67 (maggena: passes by). grd. atikkamanīya to be overcome D. II, 13 (an°); SnA 568 (dur°). ger. atikkamma D. II, 12 (surpassing); It. 51 (māradheyyaṃ, passing over), cp. vv. ll. under adhigayha; and atikkamitva going beyond, overcoming, transcending (J. IV, 139 (samuddaṃ); Pug. 17; J. I, 162 (raṭṭhaṃ having left). Often to be trsl. as adv. “beyond”, e.g. pare beyond others PvA. 15; Vasabhagāmaṃ beyond the village of. V, PvA. 168.—pp. atikkanta (q. v.). (Page 18)
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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Ends with: Patikkamati, Samatikkamati.
Full-text: Atikkami, Atikkanta, Atikkameti, Adhipatati, Samatikkamati, Ati.
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