Pāli Dictionary

pasanna

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Part of speech

adjective

Root

sad1sink; sit; settle

Synonyms

parisuddha, saddha, sukka, pariyodāta, visuddha, vippasanna, rata, accha,

Antonyms

appasanna, paduṭṭha

general

  • clear; bright; pure; transparent

  • Dhp 2

    manopubbaṅ'gamā dhammā, manoseṭṭhā manomayā, manasā ce pasannena, bhāsati vā karoti vā, tato naṃ sukhamanveti, chāyā'va anapāyinī.

doctrine

  • pleased; devoted; having faith; confident; (as noun) believer

  • Dhp 368

    mettāvihārī yo bhikkhu, pasanno buddhasāsane, adhigacche padaṃ santaṃ, saṅkhār'ūpasamaṃ sukhaṃ.

  • AN 4.65

    rūpappamāṇo rūpappasanno, ghosappamāṇo ghosappasanno, lūkhappamāṇo lūkhappasanno, dhammappamāṇo dhammappasanno. ime kho, bhikkhave, cattāro puggalā santo saṃvijjamānā lokasmin'ti.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 2

pasuaññā
  1. pasu

    domestic animal; livestock; farm animal

  2. aññā

    highest knowledge; gnosis; perfect insight; the final knowledge of an arahant

apiasaññā
  1. api

    (prefix) on; onto; towards; close by

  2. asaññāasañña

    impercipient, without consciousness; senseless

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