Pāli Dictionary

rādha

rādhrootasuffix

via inflected form rādhe · accusative plural / locative singular

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

rādh3succeed; please

Synonyms


monastic

  • name of an arahant monk; a great disciple of the Buddha, declared foremost among those who inspire ingenious responses (paṭibhāneyyakānaṃ).

  • SN 22.7

    atha kho āyasmā rādho yena bhagavā ten'upasaṅkami, upasaṅkamitvā bhagavantaṃ etadavoca

  • AN 1.233

    etadaggaṃ, bhikkhave, mama sāvakānaṃ bhikkhūnaṃ paṭibhāneyyakānaṃ yadidaṃ rādho.

cosmology

  • name of a bird (a parrot) in the Jātakas; in some stories the Bodhisatta, in others the future Ānanda.

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