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Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

ohita : (pp. of oharati) hidden; laid down.

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

Ohita, (pp. of odahati; BSk. avahita (Jtm 210 e.g. ) as well as apahita (Lal. V. 552 e.g. )) — 1. put down into, deposited Dh. 150.—2. put down, laid down, taken off, relieved of, in phrase ohitabhāro (arahaṃ) (a Saint) who has laid down the burden: see arahatta III, C.; cp. °khandhabhāra DhA. IV, 168.—3. put down in, hidden, put away in (-°) Sn. 1022 = (kos’ohita).—4. (fig.) put down to, applied to, in ohita-sota listening, attentive, intent upon (cp. sotaṃ odahati to listen) usually in phrase ohitasoto dhammaṃ suṇāti; M. I, 480; III, 201; S. V, 96; A. IV, 391; Vism. 300 (+ aṭṭhiṃ katvā). (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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Starts with: Ohitabhara.

Ends with (+81): Abhirohita, Aggapurohita, Agralohita, Ajjhohita, Ajnanamohita, Alohita, Aparohita, Apohita, Apurohita, Arohita, Arshohita, Ashvamohita, Atilohita, Avarohita, Bohita, Brahmapurohita, Brihahpatipurohita, Brihallohita, Brihaspatipurohita, Brihat-purohita.

Full-text: Apahritabhara, Kosohita, Avadadhati, Odhaya, Odahati, Sota, Bhara, Khandha.

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Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)

Verse 150 - The Story of Nun Rūpanandā (Janapadakalyāni) < [Chapter 11 - Jarā Vagga (Old Age)]

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The Mahavastu (great story) (by J. J. Jones)

Chapter XXX - The second Avalokita-sūtra < [Volume II]

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