Pāli Dictionary

pacceka

pati > paccprefixekastem

Part of speech

adjective

Synonyms

paccatta, ekeka, puthu, pāṭiyekka

general

  • einzeln; jeweils gesondert; individuell

  • individual; separate; each; various; single

  • DN 2

    atha kho rājā māgadho ajātasattu vedehiputto pañcasu hatthinikāsatesu paccekā itthiyo āropetvā ārohaṇīyaṃ nāgaṃ abhiruhitvā ukkāsu dhāriyamānāsu rājagahamhā niyyāsi

  • Snp 4.8

    idh'eva suddhi iti vādayanti, n'āññesu dhammesu visuddhim'āhu, yaṃ nissitā tattha subhaṃ vadānā, paccekasaccesu puthū niviṭṭhā.

Encyclopedia

Pacceka
Person

  • Der Begriff für jemanden, der aus eigener Kraft volle Erleuchtung erlangt, aber, anders als ein Buddha, die Wahrheit nicht der Welt verkündet und keine Lehre begründet.

  • The term for one who attains full enlightenment on his own but, unlike a Buddha, does not proclaim the truth to the world or found a teaching.

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