Japati: 2 definitions
Introduction
Introduction:
Japati 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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Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryjapati : (jap + a) utters; mumbles; recites.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryJapati, (& jappati Dhtp 189, also japp 190=vacane; sound-root jap) to mumble, whisper, utter, recite J. IV, 204; Pv. II, 61 (=vippalapati PvA. 94); PvA. 97; ppr. jappaṃ S. I, 166 (palāpaṃ); J. IV, 75. See japa, japana; also pari°. (Page 279)
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with (+5): Ajapati, Bhojapati, Brahmaprajapati, Dakshajapati, Dakshatmajapati, Dvijapati, Gajapati, Ganjapati, Girijapati, Mahagajapati, Mahapajapati, Mahaprajapati, Manujapati, Ojapati, Pajapati, Parijapati, Prajapati, Prataparudradeva gajapati, Rajapati, Sarvalokaprajapati.
Full-text: Jap, Japi, Japitva, Japita, Pratijap, Prajap, Samjap, Parijapati, Japana, Kamvatila, Japa, Dridhagrahin, Abhijappana, Upajap, Antaramsa, Jappati, Ajapa, Japanem, Apaviddha.
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Satapatha Brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)
Kāṇḍa IV, adhyāya 2, brāhmaṇa 1 < [Fourth Kāṇḍa]
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad (by Swāmī Mādhavānanda)
Section III - Rites for the Attainment of Wealth < [Chapter VI]