Avatthiti, Ava-tha-ti, Avaṭṭhiti: 4 definitions
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Avatthiti 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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avaṭṭhiti : (f.) position; posture.
Avaṭṭhiti, (f.) (Sk. avasthiti) (firm) position, posture, steadfastness S. V, 228; Dhs. 11, 570. (Page 82)
avaṭṭhiti (အဝဋ္ဌိတိ) [(thī) (ထီ)]—
[ava+ṭhā+ti]
[အဝ+ဌာ+တိ]
[Pali to Burmese]
avaṭṭhiti—
(Burmese text): (က) တည်ခြင်း၊ သက်ဝင်၍ တည်ခြင်း။ (ခ) (မတုန်မလှုပ်)တည်တတ်-သက်ဝင်၍ တည်တတ်-သော တရား၊ သမာဓိ။
(Auto-Translation): (a) Establishment, living and establishment. (b) (Not moving or shaking) the ability to be established - the ability to live and be established - the truth, the middle way.
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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