Pāli Dictionary

paṭivirati

ramrootpati viprefixtisuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Root

ram1आनंद; कृपया

Synonyms

veramaṇī, ārati, virati

ethics

  • विरति; परहेज (अकुशल से)

  • abstinence; abstention; desisting (from unwholesome conduct)

  • MN 117

    yā kho, bhikkhave, ariyacittassa anāsavacittassa ariyamaggasamaṅgino ariyamaggaṃ bhāvayato catūhi vacīduccaritehi ārati virati paṭivirati veramaṇī, ayaṃ, bhikkhave, sammāvācā ariyā anāsavā lok'uttarā magg'aṅgā.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 1

pativirati
  1. pati

    स्वामी; अधिपति; शासक

  2. virati

    विरति; निवृत्ति, संयम (दुष्कर्म से)

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