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Pali-English dictionary

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

Vibhāvin, (adj.) (fr. vibhāveti) intelligent, wise Sn. 317; J. VI, 304; Nd² 259 (=medhāvin); Miln. 21, 276, 346; Sdhp. 382. (Page 630)

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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.

Sanskrit dictionary

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

Vibhāvin (विभाविन्).—i. e. vibhāva + in, adj., f. nī, Exciting love, [Nalodya, (ed. Benary.)] 2, 8.

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

Vibhavin (विभविन्).—[adjective] wealthy, opulent.

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Vibhāvin (विभाविन्).—[adjective] powerful; showing, manifesting, displaying.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Vibhavin (विभविन्):—[=vi-bhavin] [from vi-bhava > vi-bhū] mfn. rich, wealthy, [Śiśupāla-vadha]

2) Vibhāvin (विभाविन्):—[=vi-bhāvin] [from vi-bhāva > vi-bhū] mfn. mighty, powerful, [Śiśupāla-vadha]

3) [v.s. ...] (ifc.) causing to appear (varṇa-vi-bhāvin m. Name of Śiva), [Mahābhārata xiii, 1219]

4) [v.s. ...] arousing a [particular] emotion ([especially] of love), [Nalôd.]

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Vibhavin (विभविन्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Vihavi.

[Sanskrit to German]

Vibhavin in German

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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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Partial matches: Bhavin, Vi.

Full-text: Vihavi, Varnavibhavin, Vebhavya.

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