Pāli Dictionary

appamāṇa

aprefixpamāṇastem

Part of speech

adjective

Root

mā5測定

Synonyms

appameyya, aparimāṇa, appamāṇaka, aparimita, atīraka

Antonyms

paritta, pamāṇa

doctrine

  • 無量の；無限の；際限のない；（名詞）無量；四梵住（慈・悲・喜・捨）

  • immeasurable; boundless; unlimited; (as noun) boundlessness; the immeasurables (the four brahmavihāras)

  • AN 3.90

    yathā divā tathā rattiṃ, yathā rattiṃ tathā divā, abhibhuyya disā sabbā, appamāṇasamādhinā.

  • AN 10.29

    dasa'y'imāni, bhikkhave, kasiṇ'āyatanāni. katamāni dasa? pathavīkasiṇam'eko sañjānāti uddhaṃ adho tiriyaṃ advayaṃ appamāṇaṃ.

general

  • 権威のない；無関係な；判断の基準とならない；重要でない

  • not an authority; irrelevant; not a basis for judgment; without importance

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