Nibbayati, Nibbāyati: 2 definitions
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Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarynibbāyati : (ni + vā + ya) ceases to exist; becomes cool.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryNibbāyati, (Sk. ni-(or nir-)vriyate, Pass. of ni(r)varati, influenced by nirvāyati intrs. to cease to blow; see on etym. & Pāli derivation nibbuta) 1. to be cooled or refreshed, to be covered up=to be extinguished, go out (of fire), to cease to exist, always used with ref. to fire or heat or (fig.) burning sensations (see nibbāna II. A end): aggikkhandho purimassa ca upādānassa puriyādānā aññassa ca anupāhārā anāhāro nibbāyeyya S. II, 85 (opp. jāleyya); do. of telaṃ & vaṭṭiṃ paṭicca telappadīpo n. S. II, 86=III, 126=IV. 213=V. 319; sace te purato so aggi nibbāyeyya jāneyyāsi tvaṃ: ayaṃ ... aggi nibbuto M. I, 487; A. IV, 70 (papaṭikā n.); aggi udake tiṇukkā viya n. J. I, 212; mātuhadayaṃ n. J. I, 61; aggi upādāna-saṅkhayā n. Miln. 304.—aor. nibbāyi (Sk. niravāri) J. I, 27 (mano n. : was refreshed) 212 (aggi udake n. : was extinguished); VI, 349 (cooled down).—2. to go out (of light) Vism. 430 (dīpā nibbāyiṃsu the lights went out); ThA. 154 (dīpacci n. nirāsanā: went out). See also parinibbāyati & cp. nibbuta, nibbāpeti, nibbāpana. (Page 365)
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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Ends with: Parinibbayati.
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