Pāli Dictionary

cittakkhepa

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Synonyms

ummattaka, ummāda

mind

  • පිස්සුව; සිත පෙරළීම; චිත්ත විකලතාව

  • insanity; madness; severe mental derangement

  • AN 5.93

    mandattā momūhattā aññaṃ byākaroti, pāp'iccho icch'āpakato aññaṃ byākaroti, ummādā cittakkhepā aññaṃ byākaroti, adhimānena aññaṃ byākaroti, samma'd'eva aññaṃ byākaroti.

  • Dhp 138

    vedanaṃ pharusaṃ jāniṃ, sarīrassa ca bhedanaṃ, garukaṃ vā'pi ābādhaṃ, cittakkhepañ'ca pāpuṇe.

meditation

  • සිත පෙරළීම; සිත විසිරීම; සිතේ අස්ථාවරත්වය

  • distraction of mind; wandering of thoughts; mental agitation

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