Pāli Dictionary
Part of speech
noun · masculine
Synonyms
cosmology
太陽;日天(太陽神)
the sun; (also) the sun-deity; (as a gotta-name) the Ādicca/solar clan
AN 10.176
no ce haritāni tiṇāni āmaseyyāsi, aggiṃ paricareyyāsi. no ce aggiṃ paricareyyāsi, pañjaliko ādiccaṃ namasseyyāsi
Snp 5.12
bhagavā hi kāme abhibhuyya iriyati, ādicco'va pathaviṃ tejī tejasā, parittapaññassa me bhūripañña, ācikkha dhammaṃ yam'ahaṃ vijaññaṃ, jātijarāya idha vippahānaṃ.
Encyclopedia
Ādicca
Person太陽の異名であり、アディティの子を意味すると説明され、また釈迦族王家の氏族名でもある。
An epithet for the sun, explained as meaning Aditi’s son, and also the clan name of the Sakyan royal family.
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