Pāli Dictionary

jātimant

approximate

janrootjātistemmantsuffix

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

Part of speech

adjective

Root

jan3जन्म लेना; उपज

general

  • शुद्ध; उत्तम मूल का (विशेषतः रत्न)

  • 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

  • उत्तम कुल में जन्मा; कुलीन परिवार का

  • 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

  • Vettavatī का एक ब्राह्मण जिसने Mātaṅga को तब शाप दिया जब फेंका हुआ दंतखोदनी उसके बालों में उलझ गई, जब तक Mātaṅga ने सूर्योदय रोककर उसे शाप वापस लेने पर विवश नहीं किया

  • 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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