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bhavane

bhavana

nt acc pl of bhavana (noun); nt loc sg of bhavana (noun)

1. home; dwelling place; lit. being
2. state of existence; realm; lit. being
3. existing; living (in); lit. being

Etymology. √bhū > bhav + *ana; from √bhū 'be, become'; Sanskrit bhavana [bhū]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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