Pāli Dictionary

anāhāra

anprefixāprefixharrootasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

har1carry

Antonyms


general

  • taking no food; without food or sustenance; without fuel; without support

  • MN 28

    sā harit'antaṃ vā panth'antaṃ vā sel'antaṃ vā udak'antaṃ vā ramaṇīyaṃ vā bhūmibhāgaṃ āgamma anāhārā nibbāyati. hoti kho so, āvuso, samayo yaṃ kukkuṭapattena'pi nhārudaddulena'pi aggiṃ gavesanti.

  • AN 10.61

    avijjam'p'āhaṃ, bhikkhave, sāhāraṃ vadāmi, no anāhāraṃ. ko c'āhāro avijjāya?

doctrine

  • not food; not sustenance

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