Pāli Dictionary

tāvatā

tāvastemtāsuffix

Part of speech

indeclinable

Synonyms

tena, tatonidānaṃ

Antonyms

yāvatā

general

  • उतने समय तक; उस सीमा तक

  • so long; that far; to such an extent

  • AN 9.36

    iti kho, bhikkhave, yāvatā saññāsamāpatti tāvatā aññāpaṭivedho.

  • AN 4.173

    yāvatā, āvuso, channaṃ phass'āyatanānaṃ gati tāvatā papañcassa gati, yāvatā papañcassa gati tāvatā channaṃ phass'āyatanānaṃ gati.

  • उस कारण से; इसलिए

  • on that account; for that reason; because of that

  • Dhp 259

    na tāvatā dhammadharo, yāvatā bahu bhāsati, yo ca appam'pi sutvāna, dhammaṃ kāyena passati, sa ve dhammadharo hoti, yo dhammaṃ nappamajjati.

  • SN 7.20

    na tena bhikkhako hoti, yāvatā bhikkhate pare, vissaṃ dhammaṃ samādāya, bhikkhu hoti na tāvatā.

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