Pavattati: 2 definitions
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Pavattati 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 Dictionarypavattati : (pa + vat + a) moves on; proceeds; exists; to be.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryPavattati, (pa+vattati, vṛt) (intrs.) 1. to move on, go forward, proceed Pv. I, 57; PvA. 8, 131; of water: to flow S. II, 31; J. II, 104; PvA. 143, 154, 198.—2. to exist, to be, continue in existence J. I, 64; PvA. 130 (opp. ucchijjati).—3. to result, to go on PvA. 45 (phalaṃ), 60 (vippaṭisār’aggi).—pp. pavatta; Caus. pavatteti (q. v.). (Page 442)
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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Ends with: Apavattati, Upavattati.
Full-text: Pavattitva, Pavatti, Pavattita, Paradhina, Buddhakala, Pavattana, Ucchindati, Pabhati, Pavatteti, Pavatta, Ninna, Ruci, Pa, Vinnana.
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A Manual of Abhidhamma (by Nārada Thera)
The Stream of Consciousness < [Chapter V - Process Freed Section]
Arising of Material Phenomena < [Chapter VI - Analysis of Matter]
Fourfold Rebirth < [Chapter V - Process Freed Section]
Apadana commentary (Atthakatha) (by U Lu Pe Win)
Commentary on the biography of the the thera Sāriputta < [Chapter 1 - Buddhavagga (Buddha section)]