vimutti

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Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit विमुक्ति (vimukti).

Noun

vimutti f

  1. release, deliverance, emancipation
    • c. 50 BCE, Digha Nikaya; republished in part as Digha Nikaya Volume 1, Pali Text Society, (Please provide a date or year), page 174:
      Te anekapariyāyena vimuttiyā vaṇṇaṃ bhāsanti.
      They speak, in various ways, in praise of emancipation.

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References

  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “vimutti”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead, page 632