Vaco: 2 definitions
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Vaco means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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
: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English DictionaryVaco, (& vaca) (nt.) (Vedic vacas, of vac) speech, words, saying; Nom. & Acc. vaco Sn. 54, 356, 988, 994, 1006, 1057, 1110, 1147; J. I, 188; Nd1 553 (=vacana byāpatha desanā anusandhi); Pv. I, 1112. Instr. Vin. II, 95 (dhammā bahussutā honti dhatā v. paricitā); III, 189; S. I, 12 (+manasā); Sn. 365, 663, 890 (=vacanena Nd1 299); Vism. 241; Mhvs 19, 42.—As adj. (-°) vaca in combination with ° as dubbaca having bad speech, using bad language, foul-mouthed M. I, 95; S. II, 204; A. II, 147; III, 178; V, 152 sq.; J. I, 159; Pug. 20; Sdhp. 95, 197. Opp. suvaca of nice speech M. I, 126; A. V, 24 sq.; Pv IV. 133 (=subbaca PvA. 230).�Cp. vacī & 峦ā. (Page 592)

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
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Vaco (वच�):—[from vac] in [compound] for 1. vacas.
2) Vāco (वाचो):—[from 峦] in [compound] for 2. 峦as.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Vaco-gupti, Vacograha, Vacogupti, Vacohara, Vacolahari, Vacomargatita, Vacotakam, Vacovallabha, Vacovid, Vacovilasa, Vacoviparilopa, Vacovistara, Vacoyuj, Vacoyukti, Vacoyuktipatu.
Full-text (+62): Vacoyukti, Vacovid, Vacoyuj, Vacograha, Vacomargatita, Vacohara, Vacoviparilopa, Vacoyuktipatu, Vaco-gupti, Madhuriman, Gmin, Vacovallabha, Ativaishasa, Vacata, Vacovistara, Vidharmin, Paryagu, Agrimavati, Vassa, Makhasyu.
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Chandogya Upanishad (english Translation) (by Swami Lokeswarananda)
Taittiriya Upanishad Bhashya Vartika (by R. Balasubramanian)
Verse 2.595-596 < [Book 2 - Brahmavallī]
Verse 2.730 < [Book 2 - Brahmavallī]
Verse 2.306 < [Book 2 - Brahmavallī]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 2.19.49 < [Chapter 19 - The Lord’s Pastimes in Advaita’s House]
Verse 3.3.4 < [Chapter 3 - Mahāprabhu’s Deliverance of Sarvabhauma, Exhibition of His Six-armed Form, and Journey to Bengal]
Verse 3.2.208 < [Chapter 2 - Description of the Lord’s Travel Through Bhuvaneśvara and Other Placesto Jagannātha Purī]
Tattvasangraha [with commentary] (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 3524-3525 < [Chapter 26 - Examination of the ‘Person of Super-normal Vision’]
Verse 2790 < [Chapter 24b - Arguments against the reliability of the Veda (the Revealed Word)]
Verse 1137 < [Chapter 16 - Examination of the Import of Words]
Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)