Ropeti: 2 definitions

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Ropeti 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 Dictionary

ropeti : (rup + e) plants; cultivates.

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

1) Ropeti, 2 (Caus. of rūhati2. See lumpati) 1. to cause to break off, to cause to suspend or cancel; to pass off, refuse Vin. II, 261 (bhikkhūhi bhikkhunīnaṃ kammaṃ ropetvā bhikkhunīnaṃ niyyādetuṃ, i.e. by the bhikkhus is an act of the nuns to be passed off and to be referred to the nuns).—2. to make confess or accuse of (Acc. : āpattiṃ a guilt) Vin. II, 2 (first codeti, then sāreti, then ropeti & lastly (saṅghaṃ) ñāpeti), 85 (id.); IV, 36, (aññavādakaṃ ropeti to bring the charge of heresy against someone). No. 2 perhaps better to ropeti1. Cp. Vin. Texts II. 334.—To ropeti2 belong the cpds. oropeti (cut off) & voropeti (deprive). They are better to be taken here than to ava+ruh. (Page 577)

2) Ropeti, 1 (Caus. of rūhati1) 1. to plant or sow J. I, 150 (nivāpatiṇaṃ); Mhvs 15, 42 (amb’aṭṭhikaṃ); 19, 56; DhA. II, 109.—2. to put up, fix J. I, 143 (sūlāni).—3. to further, increase, make grow Sn. 208 (Pot. ropayeyya).—4. (fig.) to fix, direct towards, bring up against: see ropeti2 2.—pp. ropita. Caus. II. ropāpeti to cause to be planted D. II, 179; J. VI, 333; Mhvs 34, 40; DhA. II, 109.—Cp. abhi°, abhini°, ā°. (Page 577)

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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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