Avatarati: 2 definitions
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Avatarati means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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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Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryavatarati : (va + tar + a) descends; enters; plunges into.
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.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryAvatarati (अवतरति) or Otarati.—(see also avatīrṇa, avatārayati), penetrates (intellectually), comprehends: Saddharmapuṇḍarīka 125.2 (sam- dhābhāṣitaṃ tathāgatasya) avataritum; 232.9 (dharma- paryāyaṃ…) avataranti vijānanti; Gaṇḍavyūha 253.18 (verse) buddha-bala-naya-praveśān otarasi; Rāṣṭrapālaparipṛcchā 4.16 avatara- māṇāḥ, and 17 avataran, both penetrating, comprehending; Daśabhūmikasūtra 56.2 ff.; buddha-sarasvatim otari (opt.) Bhadracarī 30. See also uttarati.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Ends with: Pratyavatarati.
Full-text: Avatiṇṇa, Avatari, Avatarani, Pravibhakti, Uttarati, Avatirna, Otarati, Nirdeshana, Avatarayati, Naganadi, Otareti, Avatara, Niryana.
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Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada Dāsa)
Text 10.132 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari (by K. A. Subramania Iyer)
Verse 2.423 < [Book 2 - Vākya-kāṇḍa]
Prasthanatrayi Swaminarayan Bhashyam (Study) (by Sadhu Gyanananddas)
4.4a. Grace to Pramāṇas: The Divine Birth on Earth < [Chapter 2 - Analysis on the Basis Of Epistemology]