Marapita, Mārāpita, Mārapiṭa: 5 definitions

Introduction:

Marapita means something in Buddhism, Pali, Marathi. 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

[«previous next»] — Marapita in Pali glossary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

mārāpita : (pp. of mārāpeti) caused to be killed.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Mārāpita, (pp. of mārāpeti) killed J. II, 417; III, 531. (Page 530)

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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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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

mārapīṭa (मारपीट).—f (māraṇēṃ & piṭaṇēṃ) Beating and buffeting; banging and basting. v kara.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

mārapīṭa (मारपीट).—f Beating and buffeting.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Nepali dictionary

[«previous next»] — Marapita in Nepali glossary
Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Mārapiṭa (मारपिट):—n. → मारकाट [mārakāṭa]

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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