Sammodati: 2 definitions

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Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

sammodati : (saṃ + mud + a) rejoices; delights; exchanges friendly greetings.

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

Sammodati, (saṃ+modati) 1. to rejoice, delight; pp. sammudita (q. v.).—2. to agree with, to exchange friendly greeting with; aor. sammodi Vin. I, 2; D. I, 52; Sn. 419; J. VI, 224; ppr. sammodamāna in agreement, on friendly terms J. I, 209; II, 6; ger. sammoditvā J. II, 107; grd. sammodanīya (cp. BSk. sammodanī saṃrañjanī kathā Divy 70, 156 & passim) pleasant, friendly A. V, 193; cp. Sn. 419; Vin. I, 2; D. I, 52.—sammodita at VvA. 186 read samodita. (Page 696)

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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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