Pathita, Paṭhita, Pāṭhita: 14 definitions
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Pathita means something in Buddhism, Pali, Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Pathit.
In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Paṭhita (पठित) refers to “recitation”, according to the Vajratuṇḍasamayakalparāja, an ancient Buddhist ritual manual on agriculture from the 5th-century (or earlier), containing various instructions for the Sangha to provide agriculture-related services to laypeople including rainmaking, weather control and prescriptions for the use of specially empowered pesticides to eliminate crop damage.—The Vajratuṇḍa-samayakalparāja consists of six chapters, e.g., (5) sarvagaruḍahṛdayapaṭhitasiddhaparamasiddhavajratuṇḍā nāma dhāraṇī—“The Vajra Beak Dhāraṇī, the Heart of all Garuḍas, Effective upon Recitation, the Most Effective One”.
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.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
paṭhita : (pp. of paṭhati) read; recited.
paṭhita (ပဌိတ) [(ti) (တိ)]—
[paṭha+ta]
[ပဌ+တ]
[Pali to Burmese]
paṭhita—
(Burmese text): ရွတ်ဆိုအပ်သော။
(Auto-Translation): Recited.
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.
Marathi-English dictionary
paṭhita (पठित).—p S Read, perused, recited, rehearsed.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Paṭhita (पठित).—p. p.
1) Recited, repeated.
2) Studied, perused; प्रस्मृतः किमथवा पठितोऽपि (prasmṛtaḥ kimathavā paṭhito'pi) N.5.121.
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Pāṭhita (पाठित).—p. p. Taught, instructed; पाठितोऽपि खलु विस्मृत एव (pāṭhito'pi khalu vismṛta eva) N.5.121.
Paṭhita (पठित).—(nt.; not recorded as noun, only as ppp.), reading, in a list of arts: °te Lalitavistara 156.15 = Tibetan yi ge bklags paḥi mig ḥor, a curiously awkward paraphrase, which seems to mean fixing the eyes for reading letters (?); at least bklags = reading.
Pāṭhita (पाठित).—mfn.
(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) Instructed, taught, lectured. E. paṭh to read. causal v., kta aff.
1) Paṭhita (पठित):—[from paṭh] mfn. recited, read, studied, mentioned, [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature; Suśruta etc.]
2) Pāṭhita (पाठित):—[from pāṭha] mfn. ([from] [Causal]) caused or taught to read, instructed, taught, lectured, [Cāṇakya; Pañcatantra]
1) Paṭhita (पठित):—[(taḥ-tā-taṃ) p.] Read, recited.
2) Pāṭhita (पाठित):—[(taḥ-tā-taṃ) p.] Taught.
Pāṭhita (पाठित) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Paḍhāvia, Paḍhia, Pāḍhāvia, Pāḍhia.
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.
Hindi dictionary
Paṭhita (पठित) [Also spelled pathit]:—(a) read, studied; scholarly.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Paṭhita (ಪಠಿತ):—[adjective] that is read.
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Paṭhita (ಪಠಿತ):—
1) [noun] that which is read.
2) [noun] that which is recited.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
1) Paṭhita (पठित):—adj. 1. read; recited; 2. literate; 3. learned; educated;
2) Pāṭhita (पाठित):—adj. taught; instructed; trained;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Luo, Da, Pata, Ta, Patta.
Starts with: Pathitabba, Pathitanga, Pathitasiddha, Pathitasiddhasarasvatastotra, Pathitatva, Pathitavat, Pathitavya, Pathitavyatva.
Full-text (+1): Nipathita, Pathitasiddha, Anupathita, Upathata, Prapathita, Pathitatva, Abhipathita, Likhitapathita, Paripathita, Pathit, Pathitanga, Padhia, Pathitasiddhasarasvatastotra, Padhavia, Nipatitam, Saunaga, Path, Pathana, Anukta, Patitam.
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