Languages of India and abroad

Pali-English dictionary

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

Āyūhā, f. (āyu + ūhā) life, lifetime, only in °pariyosāna at the end of (his) life PvA. 136, 162; VvA. 319. (Page 106)

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Āyūhā refers to: see āyūhā.

Note: āyūhā is a Pali compound consisting of the words āyu and ūhā.

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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.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Āyūha (आयूह).—(Pali id.), effort, striving, chiefly in neg. an- āyūha (also anāvyūha), q.v. for discussion of meaning; compare also āyūhati: āyūhaniryūha-vigata (= anāyūhāniryūha) Laṅkāvatāra-sūtra 80.7 °tam (traidhātukam); 115.15 °tāḥ (sarvadhar- māḥ); in Gaṇḍavyūha 40.11 āyūha-sarvadharma-vimāna-pratiṣṭhā- nāṃ (bodhisattvānāṃ), probably error for anāyūha-.

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Uha, Ayu.

Starts with: Ayuhaka, Ayuhana, Ayuhapeti, Ayuhati.

Ends with: Anayuha, Vayuha.

Full-text: Niryuha, Uha, Ayuhati, Avyuhati, Pariyosana, Anayuha.

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