Dhavati, Dhāvati: 5 definitions
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Dhavati 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
dhāvati : (dhāv + a) runs; runs away.
Dhāvati, (Sk. dhāvati & dhāvate: 1. to flow, run etc.; cp. Gr. qέw (both meanings); Ags. déaw=E. dew; Ohg. tou=Ger. tau; cp. also dhārā & dhunāti.—2. to clean (by running water) etc.=P. dhovati, q. v.) 1. to run, run away, run quickly Sn.939 (cp. Nd1 419); Dh.344; J.I, 308; VI, 332; Nd1 405=Nd2 304III, ; Pv IV.161 =palāyati PvA.2841; DhA.I, 389 (opp. gacchati); PvA.4; Sdhp.378.—2. to clean etc.: see dhovati; cp. dhavala & dhārā2. (Page 341)
[Pali to Burmese]
dhāvati—
(Burmese text): (၁) သွား၏။ (၂) ပြေး၏၊ လျင်မြန်စွာသွား၏။ (၃) လှည့်လည်၏၊ ကျင်လည်၏။ (၄) စီးဆင်း၏။ (၅) ပျံ၏။
(Auto-Translation): (1) Go. (2) Run, go quickly. (3) Turn around, roam. (4) Flow. (5) Fly.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Dhāvati (ಧಾವತಿ):—
1) [noun] weariness from bodily or mental exertion; fatigue.
2) [noun] great mental suffering or physical pain.
3) [noun] physical or mental work, esp. of a hard or fatiguing kind; labour; toil.
4) [noun] the state or condition of urgency or eagerness; hurry.
5) [noun] ಧಾವತಿ ಬೀಳು [dhavati bilu] dhāvati bīḷu to struggle hard; ಧಾವತಿ ಮಾಡು [dhavati madu] dhāvati maḍu = ಧಾವತಿ ಬೀಳು [dhavati bilu].
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Dhavati Najara, Dhavatibadu, Dhavatigedu, Dhavatigol, Dhavatigolisu, Dhavatigollu, Dhavatigolu, Dhavatipadu.
Full-text (+81): Padhavati, Atidhavati, Anudhavati, Abhidhavati, Upadhavati, Vidhavati, Patidhavati, Adhavati, Dhav, Dhavatipadu, Dhavati Najara, Du, Dhovati, Dandamathika, Ajahatsvartha, Dhavala, Akrandika, Anupadika, Dhaviya, Dhavita.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)
Verse 344 - The Story of a Monk who Disrobed < [Chapter 24 - Taṇhā Vagga (Craving)]
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Page 23 < [Volume 2 (1872)]
Hari-bhakti-kalpa-latikā (by Sarasvati Thkura)
Text 38 < [First Stabaka]
Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari (by K. A. Subramania Iyer)
Verse 3.8.51 < [Book 3 - Pada-kāṇḍa (8): Kriyā-samuddeśa (On Action)]
Verse 2.95 < [Book 2 - Vākya-kāṇḍa]
Verse 2.96 < [Book 2 - Vākya-kāṇḍa]
Vakyapadiya (study of the concept of Sentence) (by Sarath P. Nath)
3.3. Sentence According to the School of Vyākaraṇa < [Chapter 2 - Perspectives on the Concept of Sentence]