Pāli Dictionary

kaṇḍaka

kaṇḍarootkasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

kat2割；断

Synonyms

teja, nibbedhika, tikkha

general

  • （植物）茎上带刺的

  • thorny-stemmed; prickly-stemmed (of a plant)

  • Snp 4.9

    yehi vivitto vicareyya loke, na tāni uggayha vadeyya nāgo, jalambujaṃ kaṇḍakaṃ vārijaṃ yathā, jalena paṅkena c'anūpalittaṃ, evaṃ munī santivādo agiddho, kāme ca loke ca anūpalitto.

ethics

  • （言语）尖刻的；刺人的

  • (of speech) sharp; piercing; thorny

  • MN 114

    pharusavāco kho pana hoti, yā sā vācā kaṇḍakā kakkasā pharusā parakaṭukā par'ābhisajjanī kodhasāmantā asamādhisaṃvattanikā, tathārūpiṃ vācaṃ bhāsitā hoti

Encyclopedia

Kaṇṭaka
Personmatched via “Kaṇḍaka”

  • 由 Upananda 剃度的一名沙弥，因持有类似 Ariṭṭha 的邪见并犯戒行不检而被逐出僧团，后来投靠六群比丘。

  • A novice ordained by Upananda who was eventually expelled from the Order for holding views like those of Ariṭṭha and for sexual misconduct, later finding refuge among the group of six monks.

AN 10.72

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