Pāli Dictionary

assamaṇa

aprefixsamaṇastem

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

sam3寂靜

Antonyms

samaṇa

monastic

  • 非沙門；不是真正的出家人

  • not a true ascetic/monk; someone who is not a genuine samaṇa

  • MN 27

    mayañ'hi pubbe assamaṇā'va samānā samaṇ'amhā'ti paṭijānimha, abrāhmaṇā'va samānā brāhmaṇ'amhā'ti paṭijānimha, anarahanto'va samānā arahant'amhā'ti paṭijānimha.

  • 假和尚；喪失出家身份卻仍冒充比丘者

  • a bogus/fake monk; one who has fallen from the state of monkshood while still claiming it

  • AN 3.27

    idha, bhikkhave, ekacco puggalo dussīlo hoti pāpadhammo asuci saṅkassarasamācāro paṭicchannakamm'anto, assamaṇo samaṇapaṭiñño, abrahmacārī brahmacāripaṭiñño, antopūti avassuto kasambujāto.

assama

approximate

āprefixsamrootasuffix

via inflected form assamāna · genitive plural

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

sam3寂靜

Synonyms

assamapada

general

  • 隱修處；苦行者的林間住所

  • a hermitage; the forest dwelling of an ascetic

  • MN 26

    tena h'āyasmanto yena rammakassa brāhmaṇassa assamo ten'upasaṅkamatha, app'eva nāma labheyyātha bhagavato sammukhā dhammiṃ kathaṃ savanāyā'ti.

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