Pāli Dictionary

capala

paprefixcalrootasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

cal1trembler

Synonyms

cala

Antonyms

acapala

mind

  • instable, vacillant, inconstant

  • unsteady, wavering, trembling, fickle; moving to and fro

  • Dhp 33

    phandanaṃ capalaṃ cittaṃ, dūrakkhaṃ dunnivārayaṃ, ujuṃ karoti medhāvī, usukāro'va tejanaṃ.

  • Thag 2.19

    ayoniso manasikārā, maṇḍanaṃ anuyuñjisaṃ, uddhato capalo c'āsiṃ, kāmarāgena aṭṭito.

cāpāla

approximate

cāpālastem

Part of speech

noun · neuter

general

  • Cāpāla, un sanctuaire près de Vesālī où le Bouddha renonça à sa volonté de vivre

  • Cāpāla, a shrine near Vesālī where the Buddha relinquished the will to live

  • DN 16

    atha kho bhagavā yena cāpālaṃ cetiyaṃ ten'upasaṅkami, upasaṅkamitvā paññatte āsane nisīdi. āyasmā'pi kho ānando bhagavantaṃ abhivādetvā ekam'antaṃ nisīdi.

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