Pāli Dictionary

asama1

naprefixsamastem

Part of speech

adjective

Synonyms

appaṭipuggala, appaṭima, asadisa, asamasama, atula, anupama

Antonyms

sama

general

  • inégal; différent

  • unequal; not the same; dissimilar

  • incomparable; inégalé

  • unequalled; matchless; incomparable (in virtue, strength, etc.)

  • MN 56

    santassa bhūripaññassa, mahāpaññassa vītalobhassa, tathāgatassa sugatassa, appaṭipuggalassa asamassa, visāradassa nipuṇassa, bhagavato tassa sāvako'ham'asmi.

  • AN 1.174

    ekapuggalo, bhikkhave, loke uppajjamāno uppajjati adutiyo asahāyo appaṭimo appaṭisamo appaṭibhāgo appaṭipuggalo asamo asamasamo dvipadānaṃ aggo. katamo ekapuggalo?

asama2

Part of speech

noun · masculine

cosmology

  • nom porté par plusieurs figures de la littérature pali (un moine, un roi, un bienfaiteur laïc, un roi universel) et par une classe de dévas

  • a name borne by several figures in Pali literature (a monk, a king, a lay-supporter, a wheel-turning monarch) and also of a class of devas

  • SN 2.30

    atha kho sambahulā nānātitthiyasāvakā devaputtā asamo ca sahali ca nīko ca ākoṭako ca vegabbhari ca māṇavagāmiyo ca abhikkantāya rattiyā abhikkantavaṇṇā kevalakappaṃ veḷuvanaṃ obhāsetvā yena bhagavā ten'upasaṅkamiṃsu

asama3

naprefixsamastem

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Antonyms

sama

general

  • inégalité; dissemblance

  • inequality; dissimilarity

asati

approximate

asrootasuffixtisuffix

via inflected form asāma · 1st person·present plural / 1st person·imperative plural

Part of speech

verb

Root

as1être

general

  • mange; consomme; jouit de

  • eats; consumes; enjoys; partakes of

āsati

approximate

āsrootasuffix

via inflected form āsāma · 1st person·present plural / 1st person·imperative plural

Part of speech

verb

Root

ās1s’asseoir

general

  • s’assoit; demeure

  • sits; dwells

Encyclopedia

7 entries

Asama
Person

  • Le disciple principal du Bouddha Sobhita, demi-frère du Bouddha, à qui, avec son frère Sunetta, le Bouddha enseigna son premier discours

  • The chief disciple of Sobhita Buddha, the Buddha’s step-brother, to whom together with his brother Sunetta the Buddha taught his first discourse.

Asama2
Person

  • Le père du Bouddha Paduma et roi de Campā

  • The father of Paduma Buddha and king of Campā.

Asama3
Person

  • Le principal bienfaiteur laïc du Bouddha Paduma, probablement identique à son père homonyme

  • The chief lay-supporter of Paduma Buddha, probably identical with his father of the same name.

Asama4
Person

  • Un devaputta qui, rendant visite au Bouddha à Veḷuvana aux côtés de disciples de divers maîtres, fit l’éloge de son propre maître Pūraṇa-Kassapa

  • A devaputta who, visiting the Buddha at Veḷuvana alongside disciples of various teachers, praised his own teacher Pūraṇa-Kassapa.

Asamā
Otherapproximate

  • Une classe de devas présents lors de l’enseignement du Mahāsamaya Sutta, mentionnée aux côtés des jumeaux Yama

  • A class of devas present at the teaching of the Mahāsamaya Sutta, mentioned alongside the Yama twins.

DN 20
Asamā2
Personapproximate

  • La mère du Bouddha Paduma et épouse du roi Asama

  • The mother of the Buddha Paduma and wife of King Asama.

Asamā3
Personapproximate

  • La principale disciple du Bouddha Padumuttara

  • The chief female disciple of the Buddha Padumuttara.

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