Pāli Dictionary

niddesa

nīprefixdisrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

dis1見る

general

  • 分析的説明；詳細な解説

  • an analytical description; a detailed, explanatory exposition

doctrine

  • ニッデーサ─『小部』の二書（『大義釈』『小義釈』）の名称、『経集』の古注釈

  • Niddesa, the title of two canonical books of the Khuddaka Nikāya (Mahāniddesa and Cūḷaniddesa), an ancient exegesis of parts of the Sutta Nipāta

Encyclopedia

Niddesa
Text

  • 『小部』に含まれる注釈書で、『スッタニパータ』の彼岸道品と八頌品をそれぞれ注解する『小義釈』と『大義釈』に分かれ、伝統的に舎利弗の作とされる。

  • A commentarial work included in the Khuddakanikāya, divided into the Cūḷaniddesa and Mahāniddesa, which comment respectively on the Parāyana and Aṭṭhaka divisions of the Suttanipāta and are traditionally ascribed to Sāriputta.

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