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vassānaṁ

Vassana

neuter raining, shedding (water) Dhp-a.ii.83 (vassa˚). fr. vassati 1

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Where it lives

  • Digha Nikaya 19 · 1.32/10k
  • Sutta Nipata 2 · 0.99/10k
  • Itivuttaka 1 · 0.86/10k
  • Udana 1 · 0.5/10k

What it meant — PTS Pali–English Dictionary

1. Vَسسَنَ

neuter raining, shedding (water) Dhp-a.ii.83 (vassa˚).

fr. vassati1

2. Vassāna

(belonging to) the rainy season Vin.iv.286; AN.iv.138; Ja.ii.445 Ja.v.177.

gen. pl. formation fr. vassa, like gimhāna fr. gimha (q.v.). Kern, Toevoegselen s. v. sees in it a contraction of varṣāyaṇa. Cp. Trenckner, Mil p.428

In the wild

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Pali text and translations from SuttaCentral (Bilara), dedicated to the public domain (CC0). PTS Pali–English Dictionary entries, public domain.