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Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

pajja : (nt.) 1. a verse; a poem; 2. something good for feet. (m.) road; path.

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

1) Pajja, ² (nt.) (cp. Sk. padya & pādya belonging to the feet, Lat. acupedius swift-footed; Gr. pezόs foot-soldier, see also pattika¹) foot-oil, foot-salve Vin. I, 205; D. II, 240; J. III, 120; IV, 396; V, 376 (=pādabbhañjana C.). (Page 387)

2) Pajja, ¹ (cp. Sk. padya) a path, road Sn. 514; DA. I, 262. (Page 387)

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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.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Pajja (पज्ज).—m.

(-jjaḥ) A Sudra. E. pat for pāda a foot, and ja born, from the feet of Bramha. padbhyāṃ jāyate jana-ḍa .

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Pajja (पज्ज):—[=paj-ja] a See 3. pad.

2) [=paj-ja] [from paj > pad] b m. ‘born from the feet (of Brahmā)’, a Śūdra, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Pajja (पज्ज):—(jjaḥ) 1. m. A sudra.

[Sanskrit to German]

Pajja in German

context information

Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

1) Pajja (पज्ज) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Padma.

2) Pajja (पज्ज) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Pādya.

3) Pajjā (पज्जा) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Padyā.

4) Pajjā (पज्जा) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Paryāya.

context information

Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Pajja (ಪಜ್ಜ):—[noun] the father of one’s grandfather or grand mother.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Paj, Ja.

Starts with (+22): Pajjaara, Pajjabanda, Pajjabhaya, Pajjada, Pajjala, Pajjalamberu, Pajjalana, Pajjalanta, Pajjalati, Pajjali, Pajjalia, Pajjalidha, Pajjalike, Pajjalira, Pajjalisu, Pajjalita, Pajjalitva, Pajjaliya, Pajjamadhu, Pajjamta.

Ends with: Aidampajja, Aiddampajja, Ajjapajja, Edampajja, Mukhabahurupajja, Nipajja, Parampajja, Samapajja, Sampajja, Sampatinipajja, Samuppajja, Sapajja, Tappajja, Udapajja, Upasampajja, Uppajja, Uvasampajja, Vyagghapajja.

Full-text: Padya, Pagja, Mukhabahurupajja, Paryaya, Padma.

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Search found 2 books and stories containing Pajja, Paj-ja, Pajjā; (plurals include: Pajjas, jas, Pajjās). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

Bhesajjakkhandhaka (Chapter on Medicine) (by Hin-tak Sik)

Surgery (b): Foot Ailments < [Chapter 5 - Diseases and Treatments in the Chapter on Medicine]

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Vinaya Pitaka (3): Khandhaka (by I. B. Horner)

The story of Pilindavaccha < [6. Medicine (Bhesajja)]

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