Cittata, Cittatā: 2 definitions

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Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

cittatā : (f.) variegation; (in cpds.) being of such a mind.

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

1) Cittatā, (f. abstr. to citta2) “being of such a heart or mind, ” state of mind, character S.III, 152; IV, 142 (vimutta°); V, 158 (id.); A.V, 145 sq. (upārambha°); Vbh.372 (id.); Vbh.359 (amudu°); PvA.13 (visuddhi°, noble character); paṭibaddha° (in love with) PvA.145, 147, 270. In S.III, 152 l cittitā q. v. (Page 268)

2) Cittatā, (f. abstr. to citta1) SA on S.III, 151 sq. (bhūmicittatāya dvāracittatāya ārammaṇacittatāya kammanānatta). (Page 268)

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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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