Paridaha, Paridāha, Parīdāha: 11 definitions

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Paridaha means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit. 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.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

Paridāha (परिदाह):—Burning sensaiton

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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In Buddhism

Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)

Source: academia.edu: A Study and Translation of the Gaganagañjaparipṛcchā

Paridāha (परिदाह) (Cf. Niṣparidāha) refers to “having burning passions”, according to the Gaganagañjaparipṛcchā: the eighth chapter of the Mahāsaṃnipāta (a collection of Mahāyāna Buddhist Sūtras).—Accordingly, “Son of good family, the morality of the Bodhisattvas becomes purified by these eight qualities. What are those eight? To wit, [...] (7) no burning [passions] (niṣparidāha) for the sake of the purification of afflictions; (8) fulfilling aspirations in order to purify awakening’. Son of good family, these eight purify the morality of the Bodhisattvas”.”.

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Mahayana (महायान, mahāyāna) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many sūtras of which some of the earliest are the various Prajñāpāramitā sūtras.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Paridāha (परिदाह) or Parīdāha (परीदाह).—

1) Burning.

2) Anguish, pain, sorrow.

Derivable forms: paridāhaḥ (परिदाहः), parīdāhaḥ (परीदाहः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Paridāha (परिदाह).—m. (Sanskrit only lit. burning, and fig. mental anguish; = Pali pariḷāha; compare paridahyati, paridāgha, and niṣparidāha), (1) fever (disease): Mahāvyutpatti 9485, in list of diseases, Tibetan tsha ba, heat; (2) feverish longing, ardent desire, substantially = tṛṣṇā, as a vice: kāmeṣu °haḥ Lalitavistara 246.13; in lists of vices, Lalitavistara 52.14; Śikṣāsamuccaya 198.8; Daśabhūmikasūtra 25.4.

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

Paridāha (परिदाह).—m.

(-haḥ) 1. Burning. 2. Pain, sorrow.

Paridāha can also be spelled as Parīdāha (परीदाह).

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

Paridāha (परिदाह).—parīdāha, i. e. pari-dah + a, m. 1. Burning, [Suśruta] 1, 38, 14. 2. Pain, sorrow, Mahābhārata 12, 10511.

Paridāha can also be spelled as Parīdāha (परीदाह).

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

1) Paridāha (परिदाह):—[=pari-dāha] [from pari-dah] m. burning hot, [Suśruta]

2) [v.s. ...] mental anguish, pain, sorrow, [Mahābhārata]

3) Parīdāha (परीदाह):—[=parī-dāha] [from parī] m. burning, cauterizing, [Suśruta; Caraka]

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

Paridāha (परिदाह) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Paridāha.

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Paridaha in German

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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.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

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

Paridāha (परिदाह) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Paridāha.

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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.

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