Payati, Payāti, Pāyāti: 3 definitions

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Payati means something in Buddhism, Pali, Tamil. 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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Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

payāti : (pa + yā + a) goes forward; sets out; proceeds. || pāyāti (pa + ā + yā + a) sets out; starts; goes forth.

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

Payāti, (pa+) to go forward, set out, proceed, step out, advance, only aor pāyāsi J. I, 146, 223, 255; 3rd pl. pāyiṃsu J. I, 253 and pāyesuṃ J. IV, 220.—pp. payāta, (q. v.). See also pāyāti. (Page 418)

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Pāyāti, (pra+ā+) to set out, start, go forth DhA. II, 42; aor. 3rd sg. pāyāsi D. II, 73; J. I, 64, 223; III, 333; VvA. 64; PvA. 272; 3rd pl. pāyesuṃ J. IV, 220, and pāyiṃsu D. II, 96; J. I, 253; DhA. III, 257.—pp. pāyāta (q. v.). See also the quasi synonymous abhiyāti. (Page 454)

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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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Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Payati (பயதி) noun < pra-kṛti. Nature, characteristic; இயல்பு. [iyalpu.] Local usage

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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