Sankhayati, Saṅkhāyati: 1 definition

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

Saṅkhāyati, & Saṅkhāti (saṃ+khyā) 1. to appear J. V, 203 (°āti).—2. to calculate Sn. p. 126 (inf. °khātuṃ); Dh. 196. ger. saṅkhāya having considered, discriminately, carefully, with open mind D. II, 227; III, 224 (paṭisevati etc. : with ref. to the 4 apassenāni); S. I, 182; Sn. 209, 391, 749, 1048 (=jānitvā etc. Nd2 619); Nd1 327; Dh. 267 (=ñāṇena DhA. III, 393); It. 54. saṅkhā pi deliberately M. I, 105 sq. (Page 664)

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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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