Pāli Dictionary
khiḍḍāpadosika
Part of speech
adjective
cosmology
(of devas) corrupted by play; debauched by amusement and pleasure
DN 1
santi, bhikkhave, khiḍḍāpadosikā nāma devā, te ativelaṃ hassa-khiḍḍā-ratidhamma-samāpannā viharanti. tesaṃ ativelaṃ hassa-khiḍḍā-ratidhamma-samāpannānaṃ viharataṃ sati sammussati.
Encyclopedia
A class of devas in the Cātummahārājika world who fall from their state because their absorption in pleasure and laughter corrupts their self-possession.
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