Pāli Dictionary

aciravatī

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aprefixcirastemvantsuffixīsuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine

cosmology

  • der Fluss Aciravatī; einer der fünf großen Flüsse des alten Indien

  • the Aciravatī, name of a river; one of the five great rivers of ancient India

  • Ud 5.5

    puna caparaṃ, bhikkhave, yā kāci mahānadiyo, seyyath'idaṃ gaṅgā yamunā aciravatī sarabhū mahī, tā mahāsamuddaṃ patvā jahanti purimāni nāmagottāni, mahāsamuddo'tv'eva saṅkhaṃ gacchanti

  • DN 13

    taṃ kiṃ maññasi, vāseṭṭha, api nu tassa purisassa avhāyanahetu vā āyācanahetu vā patthanahetu vā abhinandanahetu vā aciravatiyā nadiyā pārimaṃ tīraṃ orimaṃ tīraṃ āgaccheyyā'ti? no h'idaṃ, bho gotama.

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Compound structure

analyses: 1

nacīravatī
  1. na

    nicht; nein; weder … noch

  2. cīra

    Rindenfaser; Kleidung aus Baumrinde

  3. vatīvati

    Zaun; Umzäunung

Encyclopedia

2 entries

Aciravati
Place

  • Ein Kanal auf Sri Lanka, der westwärts vom Mahāvālukagaṅgā fließt, von dem vier weitere Kanäle — Sataruddhā, Nibbindā, Dhavalā und Sīdā — ostwärts abzweigten

  • A canal in Sri Lanka running westward from the Mahāvālukagaṅgā, from which four other canals — the Sataruddhā, Nibbindā, Dhavalā, and Sīdā — flowed eastward.

Aciravatī
Placeapproximate

  • Ein Fluss von Kosala, einer der fünf großen Flüsse des alten Indien und der heutige Rāpti, der an Sāvatthi vorbeifloss und Schauplatz des Tevijja Sutta des Buddha war

  • A river of Kosala, one of the five great rivers of ancient India and the modern Rāpti, which flowed past Sāvatthi and was the setting for the Buddha’s Tevijja Sutta.

AN 10.15Ud 5.5

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