Pāli Dictionary

araka

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • 阿羅迦（古代一位宗教導師之名，本生故事中菩薩的化身之一）

  • Araka, name of an ancient religious teacher

  • AN 7.74

    bhūtapubbaṃ, bhikkhave, arako nāma satthā ahosi titthakaro kāmesu vītarāgo. arakassa kho pana, bhikkhave, satthuno anekāni sāvakasatāni ahesuṃ.

ārakā

approximate

āprefixarrootkasuffix

Part of speech

indeclinable

Root

ar1動；到達

Synonyms

ārā

general

  • 遙遠地；遠離（某處）

  • far away; far off; at a distance (from)

  • AN 7.64

    tapanīyāni kammāni, yāni dhammehi ārakā, tāni ārocayissāmi, taṃ suṇātha yathā tathaṃ.

  • Thag 20.1

    evañ'ce taṃ jano jaññā, yathā jānāmi taṃ ahaṃ, ārakā parivajjeyya, gūthaṭṭhānaṃ'va pāvuse.

āraka

approximate

āprefixarrootkasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

ar1動；到達

general

  • 遙遠的；遠離的；遠的

  • distant; far away; far from

  • AN 7.92

    sakkāyadiṭṭhi ārakā hoti, vicikicchā ārakā hoti, sīlabbataparāmāso ārako hoti, rāgo ārako hoti, doso ārako hoti, moho ārako hoti, māno ārako hoti. imesaṃ kho, bhikkhave, sattannaṃ dhammānaṃ ārakattā arahā hotī'ti.

Encyclopedia

Araka
Person

  • 菩薩過去生為婆羅門導師 Araka，修慈心七年後生於梵天；《增支部》所載一份名錄稱其弟子中依教奉行者亦同生梵天。

  • The Bodhisatta in a past life as a brahmin teacher named Araka, who practised loving-kindness for seven years and was reborn in the Brahma-world; a list in the Aṅguttaranikāya says his pupils who followed his teaching were likewise reborn there.

AN 7.74

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