Pāli Dictionary

aciravatī

aprefixcirastemvantsuffixīsuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine


cosmology

  • アチラヴァティー河;古代インドの五大河の一つ

  • the Aciravatī, name of a river; one of the five great rivers of ancient India

  • Ud 5.5

    puna caparaṃ, bhikkhave, yā kāci mahānadiyo, seyyath'idaṃ gaṅgā yamunā aciravatī sarabhū mahī, tā mahāsamuddaṃ patvā jahanti purimāni nāmagottāni, mahāsamuddo'tv'eva saṅkhaṃ gacchanti

  • DN 13

    taṃ kiṃ maññasi, vāseṭṭha, api nu tassa purisassa avhāyanahetu vā āyācanahetu vā patthanahetu vā abhinandanahetu vā aciravatiyā nadiyā pārimaṃ tīraṃ orimaṃ tīraṃ āgaccheyyā'ti? no h'idaṃ, bho gotama.

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Compound structure

analyses: 1

nacīravatī
  1. na

    〜ない;〜にあらず;否(否定の小辞)

  2. cīra

    樹皮の繊維、樹皮で作った衣服

  3. vatīvati

    垣根;囲い

Encyclopedia

2 entries

  • コーサラの川で、古代インドの五大河の一つであり現在のラプティ川にあたり、サーヴァッティーの傍らを流れ仏陀の『テーヴィッジャ経』の舞台となった

  • A river of Kosala, one of the five great rivers of ancient India and the modern Rāpti, which flowed past Sāvatthi and was the setting for the Buddha’s Tevijja Sutta.

AN 10.15Ud 5.5
Aciravati
Placeapproximate
  • マハーヴァールカガンガーから西へ流れるスリランカの運河で、そこからサタルッダー、ニッビンダー、ダヴァラー、シーダーという四つの運河が東へ分かれて流れた

  • A canal in Sri Lanka running westward from the Mahāvālukagaṅgā, from which four other canals — the Sataruddhā, Nibbindā, Dhavalā, and Sīdā — flowed eastward.

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