Pāli Dictionary

sāra

sārrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun

Root

sar1to remember

Synonyms

ādi, sineha

Antonyms

asāra, nissāra

doctrine

  • essence; core; substance; pith; value

  • Snp 1.1

    yo n'ājjhagamā bhavesu sāraṃ, vicinaṃ puppham'iva udumbaresu, so bhikkhu jahāti orapāraṃ, urago jiṇṇam'iva tacaṃ purāṇaṃ.

  • MN 30

    etaṃ sāraṃ etaṃ pariyosānan'ti

general

  • heartwood; hardwood; solid wood

  • MN 18

    seyyathā'pi, āvuso, puriso sār'atthiko sāragavesī sārapariyesanaṃ caramāno mahato rukkhassa tiṭṭhato sāravato atikkamm'eva mūlaṃ, atikkamma khandhaṃ, sākhāpalāse sāraṃ pariyesitabbaṃ maññeyya

  • MN 29

    yañ'c'assa sārena sārakaraṇīyaṃ tañ'c'assa atthaṃ anubhavissatī'ti.

  • essential; substantial; valuable; strong; excellent

  • AN 5.162

    seyyathā'pi, āvuso, bhikkhu paṃsukūliko rathiyāya nantakaṃ disvā vāmena pādena niggaṇhitvā dakkhiṇena pādena pattharitvā, yo sāro taṃ paripātetvā ādāya pakkameyya.

  • DN 23

    tena hi, bho, yānamhākaṃ satthe appasārāni paṇiyāni, tāni chaḍḍetvā, yāni imasmiṃ satthe mahāsārāni paṇiyāni, tāni ādiyathā'ti.

  • sap; resin; moisture; fluid

  • SN 22.54

    imāni c'assu, bhikkhave, pañca bījajātāni akhaṇḍāni apūtikāni avāt'ātapahatāni sār'ādāni sukhasayitāni, pathavī ca n'āssa, āpo ca n'āssa, api nu'māni, bhikkhave, pañca bījajātāni vuddhiṃ virūḷhiṃ vepullaṃ āpajjeyyun'ti?

sara1

approximate

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

sar1to remember

general

  • a lake; a pool; a natural body of water

  • (as adjective) flowing; streaming; moving

  • Snp 1.1

    yo taṇham'udacchidā asesaṃ, saritaṃ sīghasaraṃ visosayitvā, so bhikkhu jahāti orapāraṃ, urago jiṇṇam'ivattacaṃ purāṇaṃ.

sara2

approximate

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • arrow; a shaft or dart (originally made of reed)

  • a kind of reed; the reed grass Saccharum sara

sara3

approximate

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

sar1to remember

general

  • sound; voice; tone; intonation

  • a vowel; a vowel sound (in grammar)

  • (as adjective) having a voice; possessing a certain tone or voice

sara4

approximate

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

sar1to remember

mind

  • memory; recollection; remembering

  • (as adjective) remembering; recollecting; mindful of

sarati1

approximate

via inflected form sara · 2nd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

general

  • moves along; drifts; wanders; flows

  • spreads out; streams forth

mind

  • streams or seeps with lust

  • SN 4.25

    passaddhakāyo suvimuttacitto, asaṅkharāno satimā anoko, aññāya dhammaṃ avitakkajhāyī, na kuppati na sarati na thino.

saras

approximate

sarrootassuffix

via inflected form sarā · nominative plural / ablative singular / vocative singular · plural

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

sar1to remember

Synonyms

udadhi

general

  • lake; pool; body of water; ocean

  • SN 1.13

    n'atthi puttasamaṃ pemaṃ, n'atthi gosamitaṃ dhanaṃ, n'atthi sūriyasamā ābhā, samuddaparamā sarā'ti.

  • Snp 5.11

    majjhe sarasmiṃ tiṭṭhataṃ, oghe jāte mahabbhaye, jarāmaccuparetānaṃ, dīpaṃ pabrūhi mārisa, tvañ'ca me dīpamakkhāhi, yathā'y'idaṃ n'āparaṃ siyā.

saranta1

approximate

sarrootntasuffix

via inflected form sarā · vocative singular

Part of speech

adjective

Root

sar1to remember

Synonyms

anussaranta, anusārī

mind

  • remembering; recollecting; calling to mind

  • AN 7.62

    ko sutvā nappasīdeyya, api kaṇh'ābhijātiyo, tasmā hi attakāmena, mahattam'abhikaṅkhatā, saddhammo garukātabbo, saraṃ buddhāna'sāsanan'ti.

general

  • moving along; advancing; flowing onward

sarati2

approximate

via inflected form sara · 2nd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Synonyms

anussarati, anusarati, samanussarati

Antonyms

nassarati

mind

  • remembers; recollects

  • AN 8.14

    katame ca, bhikkhave, aṭṭha purisakhaḷuṅkā aṭṭha ca purisadosā? idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhū bhikkhuṃ āpattiyā codenti. so bhikkhu bhikkhūhi āpattiyā codiyamāno, na sarāmī'ti asatiyā nibbeṭheti.

  • Thig 16.1

    sara catur'odadhī, upanīte assuthaññarudhiramhi, sara ekakappam'aṭṭhīnaṃ, sañcayaṃ vipulena samaṃ.

saranta2

approximate

sarastemantasuffix

via inflected form sarā · vocative singular

Part of speech

adjective

general

  • (grammatical term) ending in a vowel; vowel-final

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