Pāli Dictionary
kasāva
general
herber Geschmack; gelb-orange Farbstoff für Mönchsroben; von dieser Farbe
an astringent taste or substance; the orange/ochre dye or cloth used for monastic robes; of that orange-brown colour
AN 3.101
taṃ hoti jātarūpaṃ dhantaṃ sandhantaṃ niddhantaṃ aniddhantaṃ anihitaṃ aninnītakasāvaṃ, na c'eva mudu hoti na ca kammaniyaṃ, na ca pabhassaraṃ pabhaṅgu ca, na ca sammā upeti kammāya.
Dhp 10
yo ca vantakasāvassa, sīlesu susamāhito, upeto damasaccena, sa ve kāsāvam'arahati.
ethics
Unreinheit, Makel, Unvollkommenheit (z. B. im Gold); moralischer Schmutz
impurity, defect, imperfection, moral dross (e.g. of gold)
Snp 2.9
hassaṃ jappaṃ paridevaṃ padosaṃ, māyākataṃ kuhanaṃ giddhi mānaṃ, sārambhaṃ kakkasaṃ kasāvañ'ca mucchaṃ, hitvā care vītamado ṭhit'atto.
monastic
ockerfarben/rotbraun gefärbt (wie eine Mönchsrobe)
dyed with organic (ochre/reddish-brown) colour, as a monk’s robe
Dhp 9
anikkasāvo kāsāvaṃ, yo vatthaṃ paridahissati, apeto damasaccena, na so kāsāvam'arahati.
Dhp 307
kāsāvakaṇṭhā bahavo, pāpadhammā asaññatā, pāpā pāpehi kammehi, nirayaṃ te upapajjare.
Part of speech
noun · neuter
monastic
die (ocker-)braun gefärbte Robe buddhistischer Mönche; ihre Farbe
the ochre/reddish-brown dyed robe worn by Buddhist monastics; its colour
SN 35.244
ehi, bho purisa, kiṃ te ime kāsāvā anudahanti, kiṃ muṇḍo kapālamanucarasi, ehi hīnāy'āvattitvā bhoge ca bhuñjassu, puññāni ca karohī'ti.
Dhp 9
anikkasāvo kāsāvaṃ, yo vatthaṃ paridahissati, apeto damasaccena, na so kāsāvam'arahati.
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