Pāli Dictionary

ālasya

alasastemyasuffix

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Root

las1shine, be active

Synonyms

kosajja

Antonyms

anālasya

general

  • laziness; idleness; sloth

  • DN 31

    cha kho'me, gahapatiputta, ādīnavā ālasya-anuyoge.

  • SN 1.76

    cha lokasmiṃ chiddāni, yattha vittaṃ na tiṭṭhati, ālasyañ'ca pamādo ca, anuṭṭhānaṃ asaṃyamo, niddā tandī ca te chidde, sabbaso taṃ vivajjaye'ti.

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