Pāli Dictionary

jātimant

approximate

janrootjātistemmantsuffix

via inflected form jātimantā · nominative plural / ablative singular / vocative plural

Part of speech

adjective

Root

jan3sein geboren werden; hervorbringen

general

  • echt; von edler Herkunft (bes. von Edelsteinen)

  • genuine; of authentic origin (esp. of a gem)

  • SN 2.29

    seyyathā'pi nāma maṇi veḷuriyo subho jātimā aṭṭh'aṃso suparikammakato paṇḍukambale nikkhitto bhāsate ca tapate ca virocati ca

  • von guter Geburt; aus edler Familie

  • of good birth; well-bred, from a noble family

  • Snp 3.1

    yuvā ca daharo c'āsi, paṭham'uppattiko susu, vaṇṇ'ārohena sampanno, jātimā viya khattiyo.

Encyclopedia

Jātimanta
Person

  • Ein Brahmane aus Vettavatī, der Mātaṅga verfluchte, nachdem sich ein weggeworfener Zahnstocher in seinem Haar verfangen hatte, bis Mātaṅga ihn zwang nachzugeben, indem er den Sonnenaufgang aufhielt

  • A brahmin of Vettavatī who cursed Mātaṅga after a discarded toothpick lodged in his hair, until Mātaṅga forced him to relent by halting the sunrise.

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