Avela, Avelā, Āveḷa, Āveḷā: 13 definitions

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Avela means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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.

The Sanskrit terms Āveḷa and Āveḷā can be transliterated into English as Avela or Avelia, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Buddhism

Theravada (major branch of Buddhism)

One of the palaces used by the Buddha Revata in his last lay life. Bu.vi.17.

Source: Pali Kanon: Pali Proper Names
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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).

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Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

avelā : (f.) improper time. || āvelā (f.), a garland for the head; chaplet.

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

Āveḷa, (adj. & °ā f.) (not with Müller P. Gr. 10, 30, 37 = Sk. āpīḍa, but fr. ā + veṣṭh to wind or turn round, which in P. is represented by āveṭheti as well as āvijjhati; ḷ then standing for either ḍh (ṭh) or dh (āvedha, q. v.). There may have been an analogy influence through vell to move to and fro, cp. āveḷita. Müller refers to āveḷā rightly the late dial. (Prk.) āmela) — 1. turning round, swinging round; diffusion, radiation; protuberance, with reference to the rays of the Buddha at J. I, 12, 95, 501. ‹-› 2. (f.) a garland or other ornament slung round & worn over the head Vv 362 (kañcan°; = āveḷa-pilandhana VuA 167). See āveḷin. (Page 113)

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

1) avelā (အဝေလာ) [(thī) (ထီ)]—
[na+velā]
[န+ဝေလာ]

2) āveḷa (အာဝေဠ) [(pu) (ပု)]—
[ādicchaka]
[အာဒိစ္ဆကနာမ်]

3) āveḷā (အာဝေဠာ) [(thī) (ထီ)]—
[ava+ela.muddhaṃ avati rakkhatīti hi aveḷā,āveḷā vā,muddhamālā.sī,ṭī,,1.193.muddhaṃ avatirakkhatīti aveḷātipi pāṭho,dīghattaṃ.,ṭī.3va8.ī,ṭīçvi,ṭṭhaçsī,ṭī,-nitea thī-rhi ,sya,çsyaç vi,ṭṭha,2.2va1 maaūcharānisya amarakosaç thomanidhi-casosakkaṭaabhinitea pusā pra.(āpīḍa-saṃ)]
[အဝ+ဧလ။ မုဒ္ဓံ အဝတိ ရက္ခတီတိ ဟိ အဝေဠာ၊ အာဝေဠာ ဝါ၊ မုဒ္ဓမာလာ။ သီ၊ဋီ၊သစ်၊၁။၁၉၃။ မုဒ္ဓံ အဝတိရက္ခတီတိ အဝေဠာတိပိ ပါဌော၊ ဒီဃတ္တံ။ ဓာန်၊ဋီ။၃ဝ၈။ ဤဓာန်၊ဋီ,ဝိ၊ဋ္ဌ,သီ၊ဋီ၊သစ်-တို့၌ ထီ-နှင့်ရှိသော်လည်း ဓာန်၊သျ၊သစ်,တောင်ပေါက်ဓာန်သျ,ဝိ၊ဋ္ဌ၊၂။၂ဝ၁ မအူဆရာတော်နိသျတို့နှင့် အမရကောသ,ထောမနိဓိ-စသောသက္ကဋအဘိဓာန်တို့၌ကား ပုလ္လိင်သာ ပြဆိုထားသည်။ (အာပီဍ-သံ)]

Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary

[Pali to Burmese]

1) avelā—

(Burmese text): အခါမဲ့၊ အချိန်မကျ-မသင့်-မပြုလုပ်သင့်-သောအခါ။

(Auto-Translation): At an inappropriate time, when it is not suitable or not the right moment to act.

2) āveḷa—

(Burmese text): အာဝေဠ-မည်သော ပြာသာဒ်၊ ရေဝတ ဘုရားလောင်း၏ ပြာသာဒ် သုံးဆောင်တွင် တဆောင် ဖြစ်သည်။

(Auto-Translation): Avalokiteshvara is one of the manifestations of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara in the teachings of the Buddha.

3) āveḷā—

(Burmese text): (က) နားသွယ်ပန်း၊ နား၌ ပန်ဆင်အပ်သောပန်း။ (ခ) ဦးဆောက်ပန်း၊ ဦးထိပ်၌ ပန်ဆင်အပ်သောပန်း။

(Auto-Translation): (a) Ear ornament flowers, flowers designed for the ears. (b) Head ornament flowers, flowers designed for the head.

Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)
Pali book cover
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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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Marathi-English dictionary

avēla (अवेल).—m (vāyalā through vāīla or vaila Separate.) The side or off-portion of a cooking-stove, the hob. 2 f (Better ayāla) A horse's mane.

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avēḷa (अवेळ).—f (a & vēḷa) Lateness, time far advanced. 2 Unseasonable time.

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āvēla (आवेल).—n Oil obtained from heated scrapings of young cocoanuts.

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

avēla (अवेल).—m The side or off-portion of a cooking-stove, the hob.

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avēḷa (अवेळ).—f Lateness. Unseasonable time.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English
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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Avela (अवेल).—a.

1) Having no boundary or limit, unlimited.

2) Having no time, untimely.

-laḥ Concealment of knowledge.

-lā 1 Unfavourable time.

2) Chewed betel (supposed to be = ava + ilā).

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Avela (अवेल).—m.

(-laḥ) Denial or consealment of knowledge. f.

(-lā) Chewed betel. E. ava and ilā speech.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Avela (अवेल):—[=a-vela] m. (?), denial or concealment of knowledge, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

2) Avelā (अवेला):—[=a-velā] [from a-vela] f. wrong time, [Lāṭyāyana]

3) [v.s. ...] chewed betel, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Avela (अवेल):—[a-vela] (laḥ) 1. m. Denial or concealment of knowledge. () f. Chewed betel.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Avela (अवेल):—

1) m. Verheimlichung, Läugnung [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 3, 623.] [Medinīkoṣa l. 60.] —

2) f. gekauter Betel ebend. — Nach [Wilson’s Wörterbuch] : ava + ilā .

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Avela (अवेल):——

1) m. Verheimlichung , Läugnung.

2) f. ā gekauter Betel.

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Avelā (अवेला):—f. Unzeit [Lāṭyāyana’s Śrautasūtra 4,11,6.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung
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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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