Pāli Dictionary

asādhu

aprefixsādhrootusuffix

Part of speech

adjective · neuter

Root

sādh3accomplish

Synonyms

pāpaka, asanta, duccarita, pāpikā, pāpakārī

Antonyms

sādhu

ethics

  • bad; wicked; unvirtuous

  • Thag 17.2

    na vissase ekatiyesu evaṃ, agārisu pabbajitesu c'āpi, sādhū'pi hutvā na asādhu honti, asādhu hutvā puna sādhu honti.

  • badness; wickedness; an evil deed

  • Dhp 163

    sukarāni asādhūni, attano ahitāni ca, yaṃ ve hitañ'ca sādhuñ'ca, taṃ ve paramadukkaraṃ.

  • Dhp 223

    akkodhena jine kodhaṃ, asādhuṃ sādhunā jine, jine kadariyaṃ dānena, saccen'ālikavādinaṃ.

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