Paramasati, Par膩masati: 2 definitions
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Paramasati 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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: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarypar膩masati : (pari + 膩 + mas + a) touches; holds on to; is attached; caresses.
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryPar膩masati, (para+masati of 尘峁浥�) to touch, hold on to, deal with, take up, to be attached or fall a victim to (Acc.) Vin. II, 47, 195, 209; D. I, 17; M. I, 257; S. III, 110; J. IV, 138; in combination with ga峁噃膩ti & nandati (abhiniveseti) at Nd2 227.鈥攇别谤. 辫补谤腻尘补蝉蝉补 D. II, 282; M. I, 130, 498 (but cp. p. 541); grd. par膩masitabba J. I, 188.鈥攑p. 辫补谤腻尘补峁弓丑补 (q. v.). (Page 421)
Pali is the language of the Tipi峁璦ka, which is the sacred canon of Therav膩da Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha鈥檚 speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
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Full-text: Paramattha, Paramasanta, Paramasita, Paramasitva, Paramasi, Paramasana, Abhinivisati.
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