Dhandhayati, Dhandhāyati: 1 definition
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryDhandhāyati (धन्धायति) or Dhandhāyate.—denom. from dhandha, is slow, is dull (of wit); in Aṣṭasāhasrikā-prajñāpāramitā always recorded as dhanvā° (as in Śikṣāsamuccaya, Divyāvadāna): a-dhandhāyamāna Bodhisattvabhūmi 284.7, not going slow; dhanvāyati Aṣṭasāhasrikā-prajñāpāramitā 284.4; 326.4; °yiṣyati 176.9; dhan- vāyita-tva, state of being dull of comprehension Aṣṭasāhasrikā-prajñāpāramitā 31.16; 454.9; °yita-tā 454.11 (associated with kāṅkṣāyita-tva, q.v.); dhanvāyita-tvaṃ Gaṇḍavyūha 451.7.
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