Pāli Dictionary

āmagandha

āmastemgandhastem

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Antonyms


general

  • 날고기 냄새; 부패한 냄새 (비유적으로 도덕적 타락)

  • odour of raw meat; stench of carrion; smell of rank flesh (also figuratively: moral corruption)

  • Snp 2.2

    pāṇ'ātipāto vadhachedabandhanaṃ, theyyaṃ musāvādo nikativañcanāni ca, ajjhenakuttaṃ paradārasevanā, es'āmagandho na hi maṃsabhojanaṃ.

Encyclopedia

  • 히말라야 산기슭에서 채식주의 제자 오백 명을 이끈 바라문 고행자로, 「아마간다」의 의미를 묻고자 부처님을 찾아가 그것이 물고기나 고기가 아니라 악행을 가리킨다는 것을 알게 되었다

  • A brahmin ascetic who led five hundred vegetarian pupils in the Himalayan foothills and sought out the Buddha to ask about the meaning of āmagandha, learning that it referred not to fish or flesh but to evil deeds.

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