Camati, Camāti, Cāmāti: 5 definitions
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Camati means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hindi, Tamil. 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: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryCamati, (& cameti) (cam to sip; but given at Dhtm 552 in meaning “adana,” eating) to rinse, only in cpd. ācamati (ācameti). (Page 262)
Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionarycamati (စမတိ) [(kri) (ကြိ)]—
[camu+a+ti]
[စမု+အ+တိ]
[Pali to Burmese]
Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)camati—
(Burmese text): စား၏။
(Auto-Translation): Eat.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryCamaṭī (चमटी):—(nf) a guide stick.
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Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconCamāti (சமாதி) noun < samādhi.
1. (Yoga Philosophy) Intense contemplation of God, identifying oneself with Him, one of aṣṭāṅka-yōkam, q.v.; அஷ்டாங்கயோகத்துள் மனத்தைப் பரம்பொரு ளோடு ஐக்கியப்படுத்தி நிறுத்துகை. [ashdangayogathul manathaip paramboru lodu aikkiyappaduthi niruthugai.] (சிலப்பதிகாரம் அரும்பதவுரை [silappathigaram arumbathavurai] 14, 11, உரை. [urai.])
2. Will, as of God; சங்கற்பம். பிஞ்ஞகன் சமாதியாலே [sangarpam. pijnagan samathiyale] (திருவாலவாயுடையார் திருவிளையாடற் [thiruvalavayudaiyar thiruvilaiyadar] 16, 5).
3. See சமாதிக்குழி. [samathikkuzhi.]
4. Burial alive of a leper (R. F.); குஷ்ட ரோகியை உயிருடன் புதைக்கை. [kushda rogiyai uyirudan puthaikkai.]
5. (Rhetoric) Attribution of a deed to a person or thing other than its agent, a merit of poetic composition; ஒன்றன் வினையை ஒப்புடைப்பொருள்மேல் ஏற்றிச்சொல்லுகை யாகிய செய்யுட்குணம். [onran vinaiyai oppudaipporulmel errichollugai yagiya seyyudkunam.] (தண்டியலங்காரம் [thandiyalangaram] 24.)
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Cāmāti (சாமாதி) noun See சாமாசி. [samasi.] (R.)
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Camati (சமதி) noun < samatā. Conformity, ஒப்பு. [oppu.] Madras usage
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
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Starts with: Camati-catkacampattu, Camati-ilvai, Camatikkal, Camatikkuli, Camatiperu, Camatirutti, Camatishtan, Camatitam, Camatiyatai, Camatiyuppu, Samadhimat.
Full-text (+356): Samadhi, Samadhistha, Samyaksamadhi, Niruvikarpacamati, Paramacamati, Campirannatacamati, Camatiperu, A-campirannatacamati, Camatikkal, Yogasamadhi, Camatiyatai, Nanacamati, Anticamati, Nirvikarpacamati, Camati-ilvai, Camatiyuppu, Cavikarpacamati, Camatikkuli, Camati-catkacampattu, Samadhimat.
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Tirumantiram by Tirumular (English translation)
Verse 618: Samadhi is the Final Goal of Ashtanga Yoga < [Tantra Three (munran tantiram) (verses 549-883)]
Verse 631: Samadhi Transcends Siddhis < [Tantra Three (munran tantiram) (verses 549-883)]
Verse 1490: Fruits of Yoga Samadhi < [Tantra Five (aintam tantiram) (verses 1419-1572)]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 25 < [Tamil-Hindi-English, Volume 2]
Page 216 < [Tamil-English-Malayalam (1 volume)]
Page 692 < [Gujarati-Hindi-English, Volume 1]
The Great Chariot (by Longchenpa)
Part 3c.2 - How to establish samadhi by becoming familiar with this < [B. The gradation of powers of those who meditate into high, middle, and low]
Part 5 - The instruction to attend on good friends < [D. Beings to be avoided, along with those associated with them]
Part 10b.5) The six perfections: Meditation < [B. the extensive explanation of arousing bodhicitta]
The Nervous System in Yoga and Tantra (Study) (by Ashok Majumdar)
4.7. Nirliptatva (detachment) and Samadhi < [Chapter 2 - The Eight Components of Yoga]
2.3. Description of Raja-yoga < [Chapter 2 - The Eight Components of Yoga]
The concept of Dhyana (meditation) < [Chapter 2 - The Eight Components of Yoga]
Dasabhumika Sutra (translation and study) (by Hwa Seon Yoon)
Stage 10: Dharmamegha Bhumi < [Chapter 2 - Study: Summary of the Ten Stages]
Stage 7: Durangama Bhumi < [Chapter 2 - Study: Summary of the Ten Stages]
Part 3.4 - Linguistic features of the Dasabhumika Sutra < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Shurangama Sutra (with commentary) (English) (by Hsuan Hua)
The Tathagata explains the general name of the Buddha’s samadhi < [Chapter 5 - The Way to Shamatha]
The causes and conditions for the arising of the teaching < [Chapter 1 - The Ten Doors of Discrimination]
The Buddha destroys the false and reveals the true < [Chapter 2 - The Two False Views]
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