Vikubbati: 2 definitions

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[«previous next»] — Vikubbati in Pali glossary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

vikubbati : (vi + kar + o; karo is changed to kubba) transforms; performs miracles.

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

Vikubbati, (vi+kubbati, med. of karoti) to change round, transform, do magic J. III, 114 (=parivatteti); Dpvs. I, 40 (vikubbeyya); also in phrase iddhi-vikubbati to work transformation by magic (psychic) potency Kvu 55.—ppr. f. vikubbantī Vv 112 (iddhiṃ working magic, =vikubban’iddhiyo vaḷañjentī VvA. 58), and vikubbamānā (iddhi°) Vv 311.—pp. *vikubbita miracle: see vikubbana. (Page 613)

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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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