Vigahati, Vigāhati: 2 definitions
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Vigahati 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 Dictionaryvigāhati : (vi + gāh + a) enters; plunges into.
Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryVigāhati, (vi+gāhati) to plunge into, to enter S. I, 180 (ger. vigāhiya); J. V, 381 (°gāhisuṃ, aor.); Mhvs 19, 29 (here as °gāhetvā). The ger. is also vigayha at Sn. 2, 825; cp. Nd1 163 (=ogayha pavisitvā). At Vin. II, 106 we should prefer to read viggayha for vigayha. (Page 615)
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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Full-text: Vigayha, Vigahitum, Vigaliha, Vigahamana, Vigahi, Vigahitva, Vigahetva.
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