Pāli Dictionary

duṭṭha1

dusroottasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

dus3be angry; be corrupt

Synonyms

dhutta, paduṭṭha, viyāpanna

Antonyms

aduṭṭha

ethics

  • wicked; evil; bad; corrupt

  • Snp 4.3

    vadanti ve duṭṭhamanā'pi eke, atho'pi ve saccamanā vadanti, vādañ'ca jātaṃ muni no upeti, tasmā munī n'atthi khilo kuhiñci.

  • angry; malignant; festering (e.g. of a wound or of ill will)

  • AN 3.27

    seyyathā'pi, bhikkhave, duṭṭha-aruko kaṭṭhena vā kaṭhalāya vā ghaṭṭito bhiyyosomattāya āsavaṃ deti.

  • corrupted; spoiled; seduced

duṭṭha2

dusroottasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

ethics

  • an angry man; a furious person

  • AN 3.69

    yadapi duṭṭho dosena abhibhūto pariyādinnacitto parassa asatā dukkhaṃ uppādayati, vadhena vā bandhanena vā jāniyā vā garahāya vā pabbājanāya vā balav'amhi bal'attho iti'pi tadapi akusalaṃ.

Encyclopedia

3 entries

Duṭṭha
Person

  • The son of Kitavāsa, also called Duṭṭhakumāra, whose death by thirst was foretold at birth, and who, after dashing a Pacceka Buddha’s alms bowl to the ground, was struck by unquenchable thirst and reborn in Avīci.

Duṭṭha2
Person

  • The son of the king of Bārāṇasī, a past birth of the cruel Licchavi prince whose story occasioned the Ekapaṇṇa Jātaka.

Duttha
Personapproximate

  • A king of Bārāṇasī, a former birth of Devadatta, whose story is told in the Saccaṃkira Jātaka.

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