Halidda, Hālidda, Haliddā: 3 definitions
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Halidda means something in Buddhism, Pali, Jainism, Prakrit. 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: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryhaliddā : (f.) turmeric.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryHālidda, (adj.) (fr. haliddā) dyed with turmeric; a° undyed, i.e. not changing colour J.III, 88; cp. III, 148. (Page 731)
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Haliddā, & Haliddī (f.) (cp. Sk. haridrā) turmeric. ‹-› 1. haliddā: Vin.I, 201; J.V, 89.—2. haliddī (haliddi°) M.I, 127; A.III, 230, 233; S.II, 101; KhA 64; °rāga like the colour of turmeric, or like the t. dye, i.e. not fast, quickly changing & fading J.III, 148 (of citta), cp. J.III, 524 sq. (Page 730)
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.
Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Haliddā (हलिद्दा) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Haridrā.
Haliddā has the following synonyms: Haladdī.
2) Hālidda (हालिद्द) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Hāridra.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Haliddakani, Haliddakani Sutta, Haliddavasana.
Ends with: Adda-halidda.
Full-text: Haridra, Haladdi, Adda-halidda, Ardra-haridra.
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