Parivatteti: 2 definitions

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Parivatteti 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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Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

parivatteti : (caus. of parivattati) causes to turn round; causes to roll; causes to recite; causes to exchange; causes to translate.

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

Parivatteti, (Caus. of parivattati) 1. to turn round (trs.), to turn over J. I, 202; II, 275 (sarīraṃ); V, 217; DA. I, 244.—2. to deal with, handle, set going, put forth, recite Vism. 96, in phrase mantaṃ p. to recite, practise a charm J. I, 200, 253; Pv. II, 613 (=sajjhāyati vāceti PvA. 97); cp. mantaṃ pavatteti & pavattar; saraṃ p. to make a sound J. I, 405; adhippāyaṃ speak out, propound, discuss PvA. 131.—3. to change, exchange Vin. II, 174; J. III, 437.—pp. parivattita (q. v.). (Page 435)

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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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