Rupavant, Rūpavant: 6 definitions

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Rupavant means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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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Pali-English dictionary

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

Rūpavant, (adj.) (rūpa+vant) 1. having bodily form S. III, 16 & passim (in formula of sakkāya-diṭṭhi); Dhs. 1003.—2. having the form of (-°) Mhvs 14, 3 (gokaṇṇa°).—3. beautiful Mhvs 10, 30 (f. rūpavatī). (Page 575)

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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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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Rūpavant (रूपवन्त्).—(a) , name of a companion of Puṇyavant(a), q.v.: Mahāvastu iii.33.19 ff.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Rūpavant (रूपवन्त्).—[rūpa + vant], adj., f. vati, 1. Having shape. 2. Beautiful, [Pañcatantra] i. [distich] 159, Chr.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Rūpavant (रूपवन्त्).—[adjective] having form or colour, embodied, bodily; having the form of, shaped like, appearing as (—°); beautiful.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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