Pāli Dictionary

appāṇaka1

naprefixpāṇakasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

an1හුස්ම ගන්න; පිඹින්න

general

  • (ජලයේ) ප්‍රාණීන් නැති; කෘමීන් නොමැති

  • (of water) with no living beings; not containing insects

  • MN 31

    yo pacchā gāmato piṇḍāya paṭikkamati, sace hoti bhutt'āvaseso sace ākaṅkhati bhuñjati, no ce ākaṅkhati appaharite vā chaḍḍeti, appāṇake vā udake opilāpeti

  • Snp 1.4

    tena hi tvaṃ, brāhmaṇa, taṃ pāyasaṃ appaharite vā chaḍḍehi appāṇake vā udake opilāpehī'ti.

appāṇaka2

naprefixpāṇarootkasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

meditation

  • හුස්ම රහිත; හුස්ම හිර කරන ධ්‍යාන පුරුද්දක්

  • breathless; of a jhāna practice involving forced suspension of breath

  • MN 36

    tassa mayhaṃ, aggivessana, etadahosi, yaṃnūn'āhaṃ appāṇakaṃ'y'eva jhānaṃ jhāyeyyan'ti. so kho ahaṃ, aggivessana, mukhato ca nāsato ca assāsapassāse uparundhiṃ.

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