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Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

pavāti : (pa + vā + a) diffuses a ascent; blows forth.

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

1) Pavati, ² (of plu, cp. Vedic plavate to swim & Epic Sk. pravate to jump) to hurry on, to rush VvA. 42 (but better read with v. l. patati as syn. of gacchati). (Page 442)

2) Pavati, ¹ (pa+vā) to blow forth, to yield a scent Th. 1, 528 (=gandhaṃ vissajjati C.). See pavāti. (Page 442)

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Pavāti, (pa+vā) to diffuse a scent Dh. 54; Th. 1, 528; J. V, 63 (disā bhāti p. ca). See also pavāyati. (Page 443)

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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.

Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

pāvaṭī (पावटी).—f (pāya) A footprint; an impressed step. Used pl (pāvaṭyā) it signifies a path beaten out by the foot (as along a muddy road). In loc. case (pāvaṭīṃ) and with a numeral prefix, it takes the sense of Time; as ēka pāvaṭīṃ Once, dōna pāvaṭīṃ Twice. Ex. śambhara pā0 sāṅgitalēṃ parantu rīta sōḍī nā.

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pāvatī (पावती).—f (pāvaṇēṃ) A receipt or written acknowledgment. 2 Arrival or safe reaching (as of things sent).

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

pāvatī (पावती).—f A receipt. Arrival.

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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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Pāvatī (पावती):—(nf) a receipt; —[denā] to acknowledge receipt.

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Starts with: Parvati, Pavatidara, Pavatige, Pavatike, Pavativahi.

Ends with (+5): Bharanepavati, Campavati, Champavati, Dipavati, Dvipavati, Karppavati, Kopavati, Kripavati, Lilopavati, Maruddvipavati, Nolampavati, Pampavati, Paratapavati, Parvati, Pushpavati, Putpavati, Rupavati, Sampavati, Saptadvipavati, Svarupavati.

Full-text: Pavativahi, Sampavati, Nanevara, Pavayati, Isamavara Kamajyasti, Pavathani, Bajinnasa, Pavata, Murugan, Pharati, Bharana.

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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)

Appendix 1 - Parable of the perfume of flowers (puṣpagandha) < [Chapter XXI - Discipline or Morality]

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Dhammapada (Illustrated) (by Ven. Weagoda Sarada Maha Thero)

Verse 54-55 - The Story of the Question Raised by the Venerable Ānanda < [Chapter 4 - Puppha Vagga (Flowers)]

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