Paritapana, Paritāpana: 5 definitions
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Paritapana means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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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Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionaryparitāpana : (nt.) tormenting; affliction; mortification.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryParitāpana, (nt.) (pari+tāpana, of tap) tormenting, torture, affliction, mortification M. I, 78, 341—344; A. I, 151, 296; II, 205 sq. (atta° self-mortification, opp. para°); Pug. 55, 56, 61; PvA. 18 (atta°), 30 (id.). Often combined with ātāpana (q. v.). (Page 426)
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: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryParitāpana (परितापन).—(nt.; = Pali id.), (self-)torture (in ascetic practices), especially in [compound] ātāpana-pari°, see s.v. ātāpana; also Lalitavistara 258.4 kāyaparitāpanārthaṃ.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Paritapana (परितपन) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Paritappaṇa, Pariyāvaṇā.
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusParitapana (ಪರಿತಪನ):—[noun] great suffering, as from worry, grief or pain; anguish.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Ends with: Attaparitapana.
Full-text: Paritappana, Pariyavana, Atapana, Attaparitapana.
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