Patitthiyati, Patiṭṭhīyati: 1 definition
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Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryPatiṭṭhīyati, (only apparently (Pass.) to patiṭṭhahati, of sthā, but in reality=Sk. prati-sthyāyate, of sthyā, see thīna. Ought to be paṭitthīyati; but was by popular analogy with patiṭṭhāya changed to patiṭṭhīyati) to be obdurate, to offer resistance A. I, 124; II, 203; III, 181 sq.; J. IV, 22 (aor. °ṭṭhīya); Pug. 36; KhA 226. (Page 406)
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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