Pāli Dictionary

dīgha

Part of speech

adjective

Antonyms

vitthāra, rassa, ittara

general

  • 長的（指空間或時間）；高的；深的

  • long (in space or time); tall; deep

  • Dhp 60

    dīghā jāgarato ratti, dīghaṃ santassa yojanaṃ, dīgho bālānaṃ saṃsāro, saddhammaṃ avijānataṃ.

  • MN 130

    hoti kho so, bhikkhave, samayo yaṃ kadāci karahaci dīghassa addhuno accayena tassa mahānirayassa puratthimaṃ dvāraṃ apāpurīyati.

  • 長元音；（語法與韻律中）長音節的

  • a long vowel; (in grammar and prosody) metrically long

cosmology

  • 蛇；長身動物（如蛇、魚等）；（亦指）某種鬼神

  • a snake; any long-backed creature; (also) a daemon or spirit

  • MN 31

    atha kho dīgho parajano yakkho yena bhagavā ten'upasaṅkami, upasaṅkamitvā bhagavantaṃ abhivādetvā ekam'antaṃ aṭṭhāsi.

  • DN 32

    gopālo supparodho ca, hiri netti ca mandiyo, pañcālacaṇḍo āḷavako, pajjunno sumano sumukho, dadhimukho maṇi māṇivaro dīgho, atho serīsako saha.

doctrine

  • 《長部》（巴利三藏中的長篇幅經典集）

  • the Dīghanikāya (the collection of long discourses)

Encyclopedia

3 entries

Dīgha
Person

  • 一位夜叉首領，佛陀教導弟子遇險時可祈求他護佑；他曾向佛陀講述阿那律、難提與金毗羅三人殊勝的修行成就。

  • A yakkha chieftain whom the Buddha’s followers were advised to invoke in times of distress, and who once told the Buddha of the excellent attainments of Anuruddha, Nandiya and Kimbila.

Dīgha2
Person

  • 斯里蘭卡一位精通律藏的長老。

  • An elder of Sri Lanka renowned as an expert in the Vinaya.

Dīgha3
Person

  • 一位婆羅門，因無法滿足同儕婆羅門的胃口而心生不滿，遂以一鉢米飯試探眾比丘，見其知足少欲而深感敬佩。

  • A brahmin who, unable to satisfy fellow brahmins with lavish alms, tested a group of monks by serving them a single vessel of rice and was impressed by their moderation.

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