Bhassati: 2 definitions
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Bhassati 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 Dictionarybhassati : (bhas + ya) falls down; drops; descends.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryBhassati, (bhranś, Sk. bhraśyate) to fall down, drop, to droop (Dhtp 455 & Dhtm 695: adho-patane & adhopāte) J. IV, 223; VI, 530. ppr. bhassamāna Miln. 82; pret. 3rd sg. bhassittha J. II, 274 (cp. pabhassittha Vin. II, 135), & abhassittha S. I, 122 (so read for abhassatha).—pp. bhaṭṭha1. (Page 500)
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: Pabhassati.
Full-text: Bhattha, Bhassitva, Bhassamana, Bhassanta, Bhassi, Vina.
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