Pāli Dictionary

parakkama

parāprefixkamrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

kam1aller

Synonyms


doctrine

  • l’effort soutenu, la persévérance

  • continued effort; striving; exertion; perseverance

  • AN 8.30

    thāmavā daḷhaparakkamo anikkhittadhuro kusalesu dhammesu

  • SN 12.22

    yaṃ taṃ purisathāmena purisavīriyena purisaparakkamena pattabbaṃ na taṃ apāpuṇitvā vīriyassa saṇṭhānaṃ bhavissatī'ti

parakkamati

parāprefixkamrootasuffix

via inflected form parakkama · 2nd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Root

kam1aller

Synonyms


ethics

  • fait un effort, s’efforce; fait preuve de courage

  • makes an effort, strives; exerts oneself, endeavours; shows courage

  • SN 2.8

    kayirā ce kayirāth'enaṃ, daḷham'enaṃ parakkame, sithilo hi paribbājo, bhiyyo ākirate rajaṃ.

general

  • avance, progresse

  • advances, goes forward (with an undertaking)

  • SN 2.22

    paṭikacc'eva taṃ kayirā, yaṃ jaññā hitam'attano, na sākaṭikacintāya, mantā dhīro parakkame.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 1

parakāma
  1. para

    autre; étranger; autrui

  2. kāma

    désir sensuel; plaisir des sens; convoitise; les objets du plaisir sensuel

Encyclopedia

4 entries

Parakkama
Person
  • Un roi Paṇḍya, probablement fils de Vikkamapaṇḍu, qui régna sur Laṅkā pendant deux ans avant d’être tué par les Coḷā

  • A Paṇḍyan king, probably son of Vikkamapaṇḍu, who ruled Sri Lanka for two years before being slain by the Coḷā.

  • Un roi Paṇḍu de Madhurā qui, attaqué par Kulasekhara, sollicita l’aide de Parakkamabāhu Ier de Laṅkā ; l’armée de secours arriva trop tard et il fut tué avec sa famille, seul son plus jeune fils Vīrapaṇḍu s’échappant

  • A Paṇḍu king of Madhurā who, when attacked by Kulasekhara, appealed to Parakkamabāhu I of Sri Lanka for aid; the relief army arrived too late, and he was slain along with his family, though his youngest son Vīrapaṇḍu escaped.

  • Le général et ministre qui assura l’accession de la reine Līlāvatī, mécène du savoir à la demande duquel fut écrite la Dāṭhāvaṃsa, et qui fut apparemment tué par le roi Paṇḍu Parakkama (4)

  • The general and minister who secured Queen Līlāvatī’s accession, patron of learning at whose request the Dāṭhāvaṃsa was written, and who was apparently slain by the Paṇḍu king Parakkama (4).

  • Un roi Paṇḍu qui déposa la reine Līlāvatī et s’empara du trône de Laṅkā à Pulatthinagara, mais fut capturé par Māgha et torturé à mort

  • A Paṇḍu king who deposed Queen Līlāvatī and seized the Sri Lankan throne at Pulatthinagara, but was captured by Māgha and tortured to death.

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