Pāli Dictionary

pahāna

paprefixrootanasuffix

Part of speech

noun · neuter

Root

1abandon

Synonyms

Antonyms


doctrine

  • giving up; abandoning; removal; overcoming (specifically of defilements, suffering, or fetters)

  • Dhp 331

    atthamhi jātamhi sukhā sahāyā, tuṭṭhī sukhā yā itar'ītarena, puññaṃ sukhaṃ jīvitasaṅkhayamhi, sabbassa dukkhassa sukhaṃ pahānaṃ.

  • Snp 5.14

    pahānaṃ kāmacchandānaṃ, domanassāna c'ūbhayaṃ, thinassa ca panūdanaṃ, kukkuccānaṃ nivāraṇaṃ.

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