Pāli Dictionary
mind
will; intention; desire to act; eagerness (as a mental factor, ethically neutral or wholesome)
AN 3.82
tassa na tādiso chando hoti adhisīlasikkhāsamādāne seyyathā'pi aññesaṃ bhikkhūnaṃ, na tādiso chando hoti adhicittasikkhāsamādāne seyyathā'pi aññesaṃ bhikkhūnaṃ
Snp 4.16
etesu dhammesu vineyya chandaṃ, bhikkhu satimā suvimuttacitto, kālena so sammā dhammaṃ parivīmaṃsamāno, ekodibhūto vihane tamaṃ so'ti.
ethics
(unwholesome) desire; appetite; lust; partiality
monastic
(vinaya) consent; approval; agreement (especially given by proxy by an absent monastic)
Part of speech
noun · masculine
general
metre; prosody; metrical text; the Vedic form or language
SN 1.60
chando nidānaṃ gāthānaṃ, akkharā tāsaṃ viyañjanaṃ, nāmasannissitā gāthā, kavi gāthānam'āsayo'ti.
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