Vitarani, Vitaraṇi, Vitaraṇī: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Vitarani means something in Buddhism, Pali, Tamil. 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconVitaraṇi (விதரணி) noun < idem. See விதரணன் [vitharanan], 1, 2. Local usage
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Vitaraṇi (விதரணி) noun Feminine of விதரணன். [vitharanan.] Clever woman; கெட்டிக்காரி. [kettikkari.] (சர்வச. பக். [sarvasa. pag.] 203.)
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
Pali-English dictionary
Source: Sutta: Pali Word Grammar from Pali Myanmar Dictionaryvitaraṇī (ဝိတရဏီ) [(thī) (ထီ)]—
[vitaraṇa+ī]
[ဝိတရဏ+ဤ]
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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Starts with: Vitaranikan.
Full-text: Vidharani, Vaitarani, Vidarani, Vajravidarani.
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