Pāli Dictionary

pajahati

paprefixjahastemtisuffix

Part of speech

verb

Synonyms

hati, paṭinissajjati, jahati, muñcati, jahāti, paṭinissajjeti, paṭinissajati, vijahati,

Antonyms

nappajahati

general

  • gives up; abandons; lets go of; releases

  • AN 2.19

    akusalaṃ, bhikkhave, pajahatha. sakkā, bhikkhave, akusalaṃ pajahituṃ. no c'etaṃ, bhikkhave, sakkā abhavissa akusalaṃ pajahituṃ, n'āhaṃ evaṃ vadeyyaṃ, akusalaṃ, bhikkhave, pajahathā'ti.

  • MN 2

    bhikkhu paṭisaṅkhā yoniso uppannaṃ kāmavitakkaṃ n'ādhivāseti pajahati vinodeti byantīkaroti anabhāvaṃ gameti.

pajahanta

approximate

paprefixjaharootntasuffix

via inflected form pajahatī · nominative singular · plural / accusative plural / vocative singular · plural

Part of speech

adjective

Root

hā1abandon

doctrine

  • giving up; abandoning; letting go; renouncing

  • AN 3.67

    so abhijānanto ekaṃ dhammaṃ, parijānanto ekaṃ dhammaṃ, pajahanto ekaṃ dhammaṃ, sacchikaronto ekaṃ dhammaṃ sammāvimuttiṃ phusati.

  • AN 10.60

    katamā c'ānanda, sabbaloke anabhiratasaññā? idh'ānanda, bhikkhu ye loke upādānā cetaso adhiṭṭhān'ābhinives'ānusayā, te pajahanto viharati anupādiyanto. ayaṃ vuccat'ānanda, sabbaloke anabhiratasaññā.

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