Pāli Dictionary

paribbaja

pariprefixvajrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

vaj1go on

monastic

  • homeless wandering (spiritual) life; the spiritual journey of a wanderer

  • MN 94

    ambho samaṇa, n'atthi dhammiko paribbajo. evaṃ me ettha hoti.

paribbāja

approximate

pariprefixvajrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Antonyms

gahaṭṭha

monastic

  • homeless spiritual seeker; wandering ascetic (= paribbājaka)

  • Dhp 313

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

  • Snp 1.7

    yo buddhaṃ paribhāsati, atha vā tassa sāvakaṃ, paribbājaṃ gahaṭṭhaṃ vā, taṃ jaññā vasalo iti.

paribbajati

pariprefixvajroot

via inflected form paribbaja · 2nd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Root

vaj1go on

Synonyms

dhāvati, paleti, palāyati

monastic

  • wanders around; roams about; lives one’s life; lives the life of a homeless renunciant

  • Dhp 346

    etaṃ daḷhaṃ bandhanam'āhu dhīrā, ohārinaṃ sithilaṃ duppamuñcaṃ, etam'pi chetvāna paribbajanti, anapekkhino kāmasukhaṃ pahāya.

  • Snp 5.2

    kāmesu n'ābhigijjheyya, manas'ānāvilo siyā, kusalo sabbadhammānaṃ, sato bhikkhu paribbaje'ti.

general

  • runs away; flees; abandons

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