Pāli Dictionary

vaḍḍhana1

vaḍḍhrootanasuffix

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Root

vaḍḍh1बढ़ना; वृद्धि

general

  • वृद्धि; बढ़ोतरी

  • growth; increase; enlargement

  • Snp 5.9

    ye me pubbe viyākaṃsu, huraṃ gotamasāsanā, icc'āsi iti bhavissati, sabbaṃ taṃ itih'ītihaṃ, sabbaṃ taṃ takkavaḍḍhanaṃ, n'āhaṃ tattha abhiramiṃ.

  • DN 2

    doṇamite sukhadukkhe pariyantakate saṃsāre, n'atthi hāyanavaḍḍhane, n'atthi ukkaṃs'āvakaṃse.

  • बढ़ाना; उत्पन्न करना

  • making grow; causing to increase; generating

mind

  • आसक्ति; लगाव

  • interest (in), attachment (to), indulgence (in)

vaḍḍhana2

vaḍḍhrootanasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Synonyms

vaḍḍhi

general

  • बढ़ता हुआ; वर्धमान

  • increasing; growing; proliferating

  • Thig 13.5

    lobhanaṃ madanañ'c'etaṃ, mohanaṃ rajavaḍḍhanaṃ, sāsaṅkaṃ bahuāyāsaṃ, n'atthi c'ettha dhuvaṃ ṭhiti.

vaddhana

approximate

vaddhrootanasuffix

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Root

vaddh1बढ़ना; वृद्धि

general

  • वृद्धि; वर्धन; बढ़ना

  • growth; increase; enlargement

  • Thag 2.11

    sussūsā sutavaddhanī, sutaṃ paññāya vaddhanaṃ, paññāya atthaṃ jānāti, ñāto attho sukh'āvaho.

Encyclopedia

2 entries

Vaḍḍhana
Place

  • वह राजमहल जहाँ बुद्ध वेस्सभू गृहत्याग से पूर्व निवास करते थे

  • A palace occupied by the Buddha Vessabhū before his renunciation.

Vaḍḍhana2
Place

  • वह राजमहल जहाँ बुद्ध ककुसन्ध गृहत्याग से पूर्व निवास करते थे

  • A palace occupied by the Buddha Kakusandha before his renunciation.

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