Pāli Dictionary

pesala

Part of speech

adjective

Synonyms

Antonyms


ethics

  • යහපත් හැසිරීම් ඇති; සිල්වත්; යහපත්

  • well-behaved; virtuous; of good character

  • AN 2.40

    evam'evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, yasmiṃ samaye pāpabhikkhū balavanto honti, pesalā bhikkhū tasmiṃ samaye dubbalā honti.

  • SN 12.67

    so tena lābhasakkārasilokena abhibhūto pariyādiṇṇacitto aññe pesale bhikkhū atimaññati. tañ'hi tassa, bhikkhave, moghapurisassa hoti dīgharattaṃ ahitāya dukkhāya.

general

  • විශිෂ්ට ගුණාත්මක; උසස්

  • of fine quality; excellent; good

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