Pāli Dictionary

citta

citroottasuffix

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Root

cit8思;念

Synonyms


mind

  • 心;心識;(能知能欲的)心

  • mind; heart; the knowing and intending mind

  • Dhp 33

    phandanaṃ capalaṃ cittaṃ dūrakkhaṃ dunnivārayaṃ

general

  • 念頭;心念;意圖

  • thought; a state of mind; intention

cittā

approximate

cittastemāsuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Root

citt8畫;設計


cosmology

  • 角宿;(二十七星宿之一的)角宿(Citra)。

  • Citrā; the Citra constellation; one of the twenty-seven lunar mansions (nakshatras).

general

  • Cittā;佛教文獻中多位女性的名字,包括一位阿羅漢尼(長老尼)、女施主及王后等。

  • Cittā; name of various women in Buddhist literature, including an arahant nun (Therī), lay supporters, and queens.

  • Thig 2.5

    itthaṃ sudaṃ cittā therī gāthaṃ abhāsitthā'ti.

Encyclopedia

14 entries

Citta
Person
  • 菩薩化身為一名旃陀羅,其故事見於《質多僧睹本生》。

  • The Bodhisatta born as an outcaste, whose story is told in the Citta-Sambhuta Jātaka.

Citta2
Person
  • 一頭鹿,是菩薩羅漢多之弟,被認作是阿難的前生,其故事見於《羅訶那鹿本生》。

  • A deer, brother of the Bodhisatta Rohanta and identified with Ānanda, whose story is told in the Rohaṇamiga Jātaka.

Citta3
Person
  • 善生佛的首席在家護持者之一。

  • One of the chief lay supporters of the Buddha Sujāta.

Citta4
Person
  • 斯里蘭卡的一位長老,晚年出家後瘋狂愛戀達彌羅提維王后,即使聞其死訊仍不肯相信,因而得名瘋狂質多。

  • A Sri Lankan elder who, having joined the Order in old age, fell hopelessly in love with Queen Damiḷadevī and, refusing to accept even news of her death, became known as Ummattaka Citta.

Citta5
Person
  • 長伽摩尼的一名牧人僕役,因拒絕答應殺害烏摩陀質多之子而被處死,其後投生為夜叉。

  • A herdsman in the service of Dīghagāmani who was put to death for refusing to promise the killing of Ummāda-Cittā’s child, and who was subsequently reborn as a yakkha.

Citta6
Person
  • 一位大臣,人稱質多大臣,以慷慨好施著稱,家中備有銅鑼,僧眾隨時可鳴鑼索取所需物品。

  • A minister known as Cittamahāmatta, celebrated for his generosity in keeping a gong by which monks could summon requisites at any time.

Citta7
Place
  • 曼伽羅佛示現雙神變的一座城市。

  • A city where the Buddha Maṅgala performed the Twin Miracle.

Cittā
Placeapproximate
  • 摩伽的四位妻子之一,她的花園在她投生忉利天后,化為天界的質多羅跋那園。

  • One of the four wives of Māgha, whose flower garden gave rise, after her rebirth in Tāvatiṃsa, to the celestial grove Cittalatāvana.

Cittā2
Personapproximate
  • 一位長老尼,王舍城顯貴之女,晚年在靈鷲山禪修後證得阿羅漢果。

  • A Therī, daughter of a leading citizen of Rājagaha, who attained Arahantship in old age after meditating on Gijjhakūṭa.

Thig 2.5
Cittā3
Otherapproximate
  • 國王奧迦迦的五位王后之一。

  • One of the five queens of King Okkāka.

Cittā4
Otherapproximate
  • 又稱烏摩陀質多。

  • Also known as Ummāda-Cittā.

Cittā5
Personapproximate
  • 蘇毗多佛的首席女在家護持者之一。

  • One of the chief laywomen supporters of the Buddha Sobhita.

Cittā6
Personapproximate
  • 屍棄佛的首席女護持者之一。

  • A laywoman among the chief supporters of the Buddha Sikhī.

Cittā7
Personapproximate
  • 摩達國王之女,西訶巴忽之子蘇密多之妻。

  • Daughter of the king of Madda and wife of Sumitta, son of Sīhabāhu.

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