Atapin, Ā辱: 11 definitions
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In Hinduism
Kavya (poetry)
Source: Wisdom Library: KathāsaritsāgaraĀ辱 (आतापिन�) is the name of a Daitya, according to the Kathāsaritsāgara, chapter 106. Accordingly, as price Naravāhanadatta reflected: �... long ago, when the Daitya Ā辱 was impeding the creation of Brahmā, that god employed the artifice of sending him to Nandana, saying to him, ‘Go there and see a very curious sight,� and when he got there he saw only the foot of a woman, which was of wonderful beauty; and so he died from an insane desire to see the rest of her body�.
The Kathāsaritsāgara (‘ocean of streams of story�), mentioning Ā辱, is a famous Sanskrit epic story revolving around prince Naravāhanadatta and his quest to become the emperor of the (celestial beings). The work is said to have been an adaptation of Guṇāḍhya’s Bṛhatkathā consisting of 100,000 verses, which in turn is part of a larger work containing 700,000 verses.

Kavya (काव्�, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or ‘epic poetry� and natya, or ‘dramatic poetry�.
In Buddhism
Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Maha Prajnaparamita SastraĀ辱 (आतापिन�) refers to “one who is brave�, according to Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstra (chapter XXXII-XXXIV).—Accordingly, “All beings fear suffering and are attached to happiness. Enmity is cause and condition for suffering, and ٰī is cause and condition for happiness. Beings who hear it said that this concentration of loving-kindness can chase away suffering and bring happiness become mindful (ṛt), brave (辱) and full of energy (īⲹ) to practice this meditative stabilization, and this is why they are ‘without enmity, without hostility, without rivalry and without malice�.�.

Mahayana (महायान, mahāyāna) is a major branch of Buddhism focusing on the path of a Bodhisattva (spiritual aspirants/ enlightened beings). Extant literature is vast and primarely composed in the Sanskrit language. There are many ūٰ of which some of the earliest are the various Prajñāpāramitā ūٰ.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryĀ辱, (adj.) (fr. ātāpa, cp. BSk. 辱 Av. Ś I. 233; II, 194 = Divy 37; 618) ardent, zealous, strenuous, active D. III, 58, 76 sq. , 141 (+ sampajāna), 221, 276; M. I, 22, 56, 116, 207, 349; II, 11; III, 89, 128, 156; S 113, 117 sq. , 140, 165; II, 21, 136 sq. ; III, 73 sq. ; IV, 37, 48, 54, 218; V, 165, 187, 213; A. II, 13 sq. ; III 38, 100 sq. ; IV, 29, 177 sq. , 266 sq. , 300, 457 sq. ; V, 343 sq. ; Sn. 926; Nd1 378; It. 41, 42; Vbh. 193 sq. ; Miln. 34, 366; Vism. 3 (= viriyavā); DhA. I, 120; SnA 157, 503.—frequent in the formula of Arahantship “eko vūpakaṭṭho appamatto ātāpī pahitatto�: see arahant II. B. See also satipaṭṭhāna. �-� Opp. an辱 S. II, 195 sq. ; A. II, 13; It. 27 (+ anottappin). (Page 98)

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
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryĀ辱 (आतापिन�).—Name of a bird, a kite, falcon (Falco Cheela; Mar. ).
See also (synonyms): ⾱.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryĀ辱 (आतापिन�).�adj. (= Pali id., from Pali ātāpa, oftener ātappa, zeal, with suffix -in; neither occurs in Sanskrit), zealous: °pī, n. sg. Ѳ屹ܳٱ貹ٳپ 1805; Lalitavistara 239.4 (apramatta ātāpī); same passage Ѳ屹ٳ ii.118.11 and 120.3; similar phrase ii.285.1, also پ屹Բ 37.10, ū-پ岹-վԲⲹ i.50.14 etc., and fem. (apramattā) °pinī پ屹Բ 618.3; Բ xix.1 (aśvaḥ�) ātā- pina�, n. sg. (ardent, spirited); Śṣāsܳⲹ 31.3 āhāraprajñ辱o, n. pl., diligent in making proper distinction in food (Ben- dall and Rouse).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀ辱 (आतापिन�).—m. (-ī) A kite. E. See the next.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Ā辱 (आतापिन�):—[from -ٲ] a mfn. zealous, [Lalita-vistara]
2) [v.s. ...] m. Name of a Daitya, [Kathāsaritsāgara]
3) [v.s. ...] [varia lectio] for -⾱ q.v.
4) b See -√t.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryĀ辱 (आतापिन�):—[-辱] (ī) 5. m. A kite.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Ā辱 (आतापिन�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Ā屹.
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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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Full-text: Atayin, Ayavi, Atapayati, Viriyavant, Atap, Ataptakarin, Viryavat, Smritimat.
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Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
II.7. Other qualities of the Buddhist Dharma < [II. Recollection of the Dharma (dharmānusmṛti)]
I. The three meditative stabilizations (samādhi) according to the Abhidharma < [Class 1: The three meditative stabilizations]
Class 5: The eight liberations (vimokṣa) < [Class (5) liberations, (6) masteries and (7) totalities]
Visuddhimagga (the pah of purification) (by Ñāṇamoli Bhikkhu)
I. Introductory < [Chapter I - Description of Virtue]
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Chapter CVI < [Book XIV - Pañca]