Yotta: 2 definitions

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Yotta 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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Pali-English dictionary

Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

yotta : (nt.) a string; a twine.

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

Yotta, (nt.) (Vedic yoktra, cp. Lat. junctor, Gr. zeukth_res yoke-straps; Epic Sk. yoktṛ one who yokes) the tie of the yoke of a plough or cart S. I, 172=Sn. 77; S. IV, 163, 282; J. I, 464; II, 247 (camma°); IV, 82; V, 45 (cammay.—varatta), 47; Vism. 269; DhA. I, 205; SnA 137. As dhura-yotta at J. I, 192; VI, 253. (Page 559)

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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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