Pāli Dictionary

pālita

pālaroottasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

pāl8protéger

general

  • protégé; gardé; préservé

  • protected; guarded; preserved

palita1

approximate

Part of speech

adjective

general

  • grisonnant; blanchi (cheveux)

  • grey; hoary (esp. of hair)

  • Dhp 260

    na tena thero so hoti, yen'assa palitaṃ siro, paripakko vayo tassa, moghajiṇṇo'ti vuccati.

  • MN 13

    idha, bhikkhave, tam'eva bhaginiṃ passeyya aparena samayena āsītikaṃ vā nāvutikaṃ vā vassasatikaṃ vā jātiyā, jiṇṇaṃ gopānasivaṅkaṃ bhoggaṃ daṇḍaparāyanaṃ pavedhamānaṃ gacchantiṃ āturaṃ gatayobbanaṃ khaṇḍadantaṃ palitakesaṃ, vilūnaṃ khalitasiraṃ valinaṃ tilak'āhatagattaṃ.

  • mûr; âgé

  • matured; aged

palita2

approximate

Part of speech

noun · neuter

general

  • cheveux gris

  • grey hair

  • MN 83

    atha kho, ānanda, rājā maghadevo bahūnaṃ vassānaṃ bahūnaṃ vassasatānaṃ bahūnaṃ vassasahassānaṃ accayena kappakaṃ āmantesi, yadā me, samma kappaka, passeyyāsi sirasmiṃ palitāni jātāni, atha me āroceyyāsī'ti.

Encyclopedia

4 entries

Pālita
Person

  • Neveu de Cakkhupāla, ordonné pour sa propre protection avant d être envoyé chercher son oncle aveugle, l abandonna en chemin pour flirter avec une femme ramassant du bois, poussant Cakkhupāla à refuser de continuer à voyager avec lui.

  • Nephew of Cakkhupāla who, ordained for his own protection before being sent to fetch his blind uncle, abandoned him on the road to dally with a woman gathering firewood, causing Cakkhupāla to refuse further travel with him.

Pālita2
Person

  • Un jeune prince de la ville de Sumaṅgala qui, avec son ami Sabbadassī, hébergea le Bouddha Piyadassī pendant sept jours, puis entra dans l Ordre et devint avec le temps le disciple principal de ce Bouddha.

  • A young prince of Sumaṅgala city who, with his friend Sabbadassī, hosted Piyadassī Buddha for seven days, then entered the Order and, in time, became that Buddha’s chief disciple.

Pālita3
Person

  • L assistant permanent du Bouddha Maṅgala.

  • The constant attendant of Maṅgala Buddha.

Pālita4
Person

  • Un roi Nāga à l époque du Bouddha Padumuttara, une naissance antérieure de Rāhula, bien qu ailleurs appelé Saṅkha ou Pathavindhara.

  • A Nāga king in Padumuttara Buddha’s time, a previous birth of Rāhula, though elsewhere given the names Saṅkha or Pathavindhara.

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