Pāli Dictionary

dhīra1

dhārootdhīstemrasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

dhā1जगह; समर्थन

Synonyms

Antonyms


general

  • दृढ़; स्थिर; अटल; संकल्पवान्

  • firm; steadfast; constant; resolute

  • Dhp 329

    no ce labhetha nipakaṃ sahāyaṃ, saddhiṃcaraṃ sādhuvihāridhīraṃ, rājā'va raṭṭhaṃ vijitaṃ pahāya, eko care mātaṅg'araññ'eva nāgo.

  • AN 4.26

    ye ca kho te, bhikkhave, bhikkhū nikkuhā nillapā dhīrā atthaddhā susamāhitā, te kho me, bhikkhave, bhikkhū māmakā. anapagatā ca te, bhikkhave, bhikkhū imasmā dhammavinayā. te ca imasmiṃ dhammavinaye vuddhiṃ viruḷhiṃ vepullaṃ āpajjantī'ti.

dhīra2

dhīrootrasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

dhī1सोचना


general

  • बुद्धिमान; ज्ञानी; (संज्ञा) ज्ञानी पुरुष, विद्वान

  • wise; intelligent; (as noun) a wise man, sage

  • (स्त्रीलिंग dhīrā) एक अर्हत भिक्षुणी का नाम

  • (fem. dhīrā) name of an arahant nun

dhīrā

approximate

dhīrootrasuffixāsuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Root

dhā1जगह; समर्थन


general

  • धीरा (एक अरहंत थेरी भिक्षुणी का नाम)

  • Dhīrā, name of an arahant Therī

  • Thig 1.6

    dhīre nirodhaṃ phusehi, saññāvūpasamaṃ sukhaṃ, ārādhayāhi nibbānaṃ, yogakkhem'amanuttaran'ti.

Encyclopedia

Dhīrā
Personapproximate
  • इसी नाम की दो शाक्य भिक्षुणियाँ, दोनों कपिलवत्थु में बोधिसत्व के दरबार की भूतपूर्व परिचारिकाएँ, महा-पजापती गोतमी के साथ गृहत्याग कर अरहंत बनीं।

  • Two Sākyan nuns of this name, both former attendants of the Bodhisatta’s court in Kapilavatthu, left home with Mahā-Pajāpatī Gotamī and became arahants.

Thig 1.6

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