Pajanati, Pajānāti: 2 definitions
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Pajanati 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 Dictionarypajānāti : (pa +ñā + nā) knows clearly.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryPajānāti, (pa+jānāti) to know, find out, come to know, understand, distinguish D. I, 45 (yathābhūtaṃ really, truly), 79 (ceto paricca), 162, 249; Sn. 626, 726 sq. , 987; It. 12 (ceto paricca); Dh. 402; Pv. I, 1112 (=jānāti PvA. 60); J. V, 445; Pug. 64.—ppr. pajānaṃ Sn. 884, 1050, 1104 (see explanation at Nd1 292=Nd2 378); It. 98; Pv IV. 164; and pajānanto Sn. 1051.—ger. paññāya (q. v.) — Caus. paññāpeti; pp. paññatta; Pass. paññāyati & pp. paññāta (q. v.). Cp. sampajāna. (Page 387)
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: Sampajanati, Upajanati.
Full-text: Sampajanati, Pajanana, Dukkhadhamma, Pannapeti, Pannayati, Paricca, Pannata, Kammupaga, Yathakammam, Sampajana, Yathakamma, Pannaya, Vimutti, Yathabhutam, Yathabhuta, Khaya, Cetas, Vijja, Thana.
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