Oharati: 2 definitions

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Oharati 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 Dictionary

oharati : (ava + har + a) takes off or down.

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

Oharati, (o + hṛ take) — 1. to take away, take down, take off S. I, 27 (ger. ohacca, v. l. ūhacca); Pv. II, 66 (imper. ohara = ohārehi PvA. 95); DhA. IV, 56 (see ohārin). See also ava°.—Caus. I. ohāreti (see avahārati); Caus. II. oharāpeti in meaning of oharati to take down, to cut or shave off (hair) J. VI, 52 (kesamassuṃ); DhA. II, 53 (cp. oropeti).—pp. avahaṭa. (Page 172)

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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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