Pāli Dictionary

andhaka1

andhastemkasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Synonyms


general

  • taon; mouche piqueuse

  • gadfly; horsefly; (comm.) black or brown biting fly

  • Snp 1.2

    andhakamakasā na vijjare, kacche rūḷhatiṇe caranti gāvo, vuṭṭhim'pi saheyyum'āgataṃ, atha ce patthayasī pavassa deva.

andhaka2

Part of speech

adjective


general

  • appartenant au pays d’Andhra

  • belonging to the Andhra country

Encyclopedia

2 entries

Andhakā
Personapproximate
  • Un peuple habitant les rives du Godhāvarī près de l’ermitage du brahmane Bāvarī, dont les rois Assaka et Aḷaka apparaissent dans le Suttanipāta et qui étaient considérés ailleurs comme un clan paria.

  • A people dwelling on the banks of the Godhāvarī near the hermitage of the brahmin Bāvarī, whose kings Assaka and Aḷaka appear in the Suttanipāta and who were regarded elsewhere as an outcast clan.

Andhakā2
Otherapproximate
  • Un ensemble d’écoles monastiques dissidentes du Theravāda, englobant plusieurs sectes mineures aux doctrines diverses différentes de l’enseignement dominant, encore actives à l’époque de Buddhaghosa.

  • A group of monastic schools that seceded from the Theravāda, encompassing several minor sects and holding various doctrines distinct from mainstream teaching, still active in Buddhaghosa’s time.

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