Sijjhati: 2 definitions
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Sijjhati 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 Dictionarysijjhati : (sidh + ya) happens; succeeds; avails.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionarySijjhati, (sidh; Epic Sk. sidhyate. The Dhtp gives 2 roots sidh, viz. one as “gamana” (170), the other as “saṃsidhi” (419)) to succeed, to be accomplished, to avail, suit SnA 310; PvA. 58, 113, 254 (inf. sijjhituṃ).—pp. siddha. (Page 709)
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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Abhidhamma in Daily Life (by Ashin Janakabhivamsa) (by Ashin Janakabhivamsa)
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Factor 11 - Viriya (effort) < [Chapter 4 - Cetasikas Associated With Both Good And Bad Cittas (mind)]
The Vipassana Dipani (by Mahathera Ledi Sayadaw)
Vinaya Pitaka (1): Bhikkhu-vibhanga (the analysis of Monks’ rules) (by I. B. Horner)