Pāli Dictionary

khiḍḍāpadosika

Part of speech

adjective

cosmology

  • (von Devas) durch Spiel verdorben; durch Vergnügen und Zerstreuung verkommen

  • (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

Khiḍḍāpadosikā
Otherapproximate

  • Eine Klasse von Devas in der Welt der Cātummahārājika, die aus ihrem Zustand fallen, weil ihre Versunkenheit in Vergnügen und Gelächter ihre Selbstbeherrschung untergräbt.

  • 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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