Pāli Dictionary

pasaṃsita

paprefixsaṃsrootitasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

saṃs1proclaim; praise

Synonyms

saṃvaṇṇita, vaṇṇita, pasattha, thomita

Antonyms

nindita

general

  • praised; commended; lauded (by)

  • Ud 7.6

    yassa mūlaṃ chamā n'atthi, paṇṇā n'atthi kuto latā, taṃ dhīraṃ bandhanā muttaṃ, ko taṃ ninditum'arahati. devā'pi naṃ pasaṃsanti, brahmunā'pi pasaṃsito'ti.

  • Dhp 228

    na c'āhu na ca bhavissati, na c'eta'r'ahi vijjati, ek'antaṃ nindito poso, ek'antaṃ vā pasaṃsito.

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