Cittatara, Citta-tara: 4 definitions

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1. Pali
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Introduction:

Cittatara 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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Pali-English dictionary

cittatara : (adj.) more varied or diversified.

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

Cittatara, compar. of citta¹, more various, more varied. S.III, 151 sq.—a punning passage, thus: by the pro‹-› cedure (caraṇa) of mind (in the past) the present mind (citta) is still more varied. Cp. SA in loco: Asl. 66; Expositor 88. (Page 268)

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

cittatara (စိတ္တတရ) [(ti) (တိ)]—
[citta+tara]
[စိတ္တ+တရ]

Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary

[Pali to Burmese]

cittatara—

(Burmese text): ဆန်းကြယ်သောအရာ-တို့ထက်-တို့တွင်-အထူးသဖြင့် ဆန်းကြယ်သော၊ အလွန်ဆန်းကြယ်သော။

(Auto-Translation): Strange things are especially strange, very strange.

Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)

context information

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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Item last updated: 06 April, 2025