Pāli Dictionary

gharaṇī

gharastemiṇīsuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine

general

  • गृहिणी

  • housewife, mistress of the house

ghara

approximate

via inflected form gharāni · nominative plural / accusative plural / vocative plural

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Synonyms

kula, agāra, nivesana, geha, niketa, nivāsana

general

  • घर; गृह; परिवार; गृहस्थ जीवन

  • house; home; household; family life

  • Dhp 241

    asajjhāyamalā mantā, anuṭṭhānamalā gharā, malaṃ vaṇṇassa kosajjaṃ, pamādo rakkhato malaṃ.

  • Snp 4.13

    sace cuto sīlavatato hoti, pavedhatī kamma virādhayitvā, pajappatī patthayatī ca suddhiṃ, satthā'va hīno pavasaṃ gharamhā.

  • भवन; इमारत; मंज़िल; पात्र; संदूक

  • building; structure; a floor or storey; a container or case

Encyclopedia

Gharaṇī
Person

  • एक गृहस्थ शिष्या जिसने जागृति की तीसरी अवस्था प्राप्त की थी, उसने अपना स्वयं का चमत्कार—पृथ्वी को जल में बदलना—दिखाने की पेशकश की जब बुद्ध युगल चमत्कार (Twin Miracle) दिखाने वाले थे।

  • A woman lay disciple who had attained the third stage of awakening and offered to perform her own miracle, turning the earth to water, when the Buddha was about to display the Twin Miracle.

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