Pāli Dictionary

asubha1

naprefixsubhrootasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

subh1輝く;飾る

Synonyms

Antonyms


general

  • 醜い、不浄な、嫌悪すべき

  • ugly; foul; disgusting; unattractive

  • AN 4.49

    anattani, bhikkhave, attā'ti saññāvipallāso cittavipallāso diṭṭhivipallāso. asubhe, bhikkhave, subhan'ti saññāvipallāso cittavipallāso diṭṭhivipallāso.

  • AN 7.27

    yāvakīvañ'ca, bhikkhave, bhikkhū asubhasaññaṃ bhāvessanti

asubha2

naprefixsubhrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Antonyms


meditation

  • 不浄観;身体の不浄・醜さを観察する瞑想

  • the meditation on foulness/unattractiveness (of the body); the perception of unloveliness

  • SN 54.9

    tena kho pana samayena bhagavā bhikkhūnaṃ anekapariyāyena asubhakathaṃ katheti, asubhāya vaṇṇaṃ bhāsati, asubhabhāvanāya vaṇṇaṃ bhāsati.

  • MN 62

    asubhaṃ, rāhula, bhāvanaṃ bhāvehi. asubhañ'hi te, rāhula, bhāvanaṃ bhāvayato yo rāgo so pahīyissati.

  • 死体(不浄観の対象として)

  • a corpse (as an object of contemplation on foulness and impermanence)

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