Patisedhaka, Paṭisedhaka: 4 definitions

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Patisedhaka 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 Dictionary

paṭisedhaka : (adj.) prohibiting; preventing; warding off; refusing.

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

Paṭisedhaka, (adj. n.) (fr. paṭisedha) warding off, one who prevents or puts a stop to S. I, 221; Miln. 344. (Page 401)

Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionary

paṭisedhaka (ပဋိသေဓက) [(ti) (တိ)]—
[pati+sidhu+ṇvu]
[ပတိ+သိဓု+ဏွု]

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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.

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