Pāli Dictionary

muni

munrootisuffix

Part of speech

noun

Root

mun5सोचना; पता है

Synonyms

brāhmaṇa, isi, moneyya, mona

doctrine

  • मुनि; ऋषि; साधु; श्रमण; बुद्ध; अर्हत्; भिक्षु

  • sage; holy man; monk; silent sage; an enlightened one (the Buddha or an arahant)

  • Thag 3.10

    aniccā hi calā saddhā, evaṃ diṭṭhā hi sā mayā, rajjanti'pi virajjanti, tattha kiṃ jiyyate muni.

  • Dhp 268

    na monena munī hoti, mūḷharūpo aviddasu, yo ca tulaṃ'va paggayha, varam'ādāya paṇḍito.

  • मुनित्व; ऋषित्व; साधुता

  • sage-hood; sagacity; sainthood; the state of a silent sage

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