Pāli Dictionary

akāla

aprefixkalrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

kal8කාලය ගත කරනවා

Antonyms


general

  • නුසුදුසු කාලය; නොවේලාව

  • an inappropriate/unsuitable time; not the (proper) time (for something)

  • Ud 1.10

    evaṃ vutte, bhagavā bāhiyaṃ dārucīriyaṃ etadavoca, akālo kho tāva, bāhiya, antaragharaṃ paviṭṭh'amhā piṇḍāyā'ti.

  • SN 46.53

    yasmiṃ, bhikkhave, samaye līnaṃ cittaṃ hoti, akālo tasmiṃ samaye passaddhisambojjh'aṅgassa bhāvanāya, akālo samādhisambojjh'aṅgassa bhāvanāya, akālo upekkhāsambojjh'aṅgassa bhāvanāya.

  • වැරදි ඍතුව; නොවන ඍතුව

  • the wrong season; not the (right) season (for something)

  • ඍතුවෙන් පිටත; අකාලික

  • out of season; unseasonal

  • SN 54.9

    seyyathā'pi, bhikkhave, gimhānaṃ pacchime māse ūhataṃ rajojallaṃ, tam'enaṃ mahā-akāla-megho ṭhānaso antaradhāpeti vūpasameti.

  • DN 16

    sabbaphāliphullā kho, ānanda, yamakasālā akālapupphehi. te tathāgatassa sarīraṃ okiranti ajjhokiranti abhippakiranti tathāgatassa pūjāya.

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