Jhapeti, Jhāpeti: 3 definitions
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Jhapeti 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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jhāpeti : (caus. of jhāyati) caused to burn; causes to set fire to.
Jhāpeti, (Caus. of jhāyati2) 1. to set fire to, to burn, to cook Vin. IV, 265; J. I, 255, 294; DhA. II, 66; PvA. 62.—2. to destroy, to bring to ruin, to kill (see Kern, Toev. , p. 37 sq.) J. III, 441 (=ḍahati pīḷeti); VvA. 38 (=jhāyati1, connected w. jhāna: to destroy by means of jhāna); inf. jhāpetuṃ J. VI, 300 (+ghātetuṃ hantuṃ); ger. jhatvā ref. S. I, 161 (reads chetvā)=Nett 145 (reads jhitvā, with v. l. chetvā). S. I, 19 (reads chetvā, vv. ll. ghatvā & jhatvā)=J. IV, 67 (T. jhatvā, v. l. chetvā; explained by kilametvā); S. I, 41 (v. l. for T. chetvā, Bdhgh says “jhatvā ti vadhitvā”); J. II, 262 (+hantvā vadhitvā; explained by kilametvā); VI, 299 (+vadhitvā); also jhatvāna J. IV, 57 (=hantvā).—pp. jhatta & jhāpita. (Page 286)
Jhāpeti (in Pali) can be associated with the following Chinese terms:
1) 茶毘 [chá pí]: “cremation of a corpse”.
2) 蛇維 [shé wéi]: “cremate”.
3) 闍維 [dū wéi]: “cremation”.
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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Full-text (+0): Jhapita, Jhatva, Jhapiya, Jhapetva, Jhapesi, Jhitva, Jhapenta, Jhapaka, Xie xun, Jhatta, Vijjhapeti, Ujjhapana, Nijjhapana, Nijjhapeti, Chapi, Dhyayati, Du wei, Jhayati, She wei.
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