Pāli Dictionary

sīlavant

sīlastemvantsuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

sīl1conduct sich selbst; practise

Synonyms

dhammaṭṭha, kalyāṇasīla, susīla

ethics

  • tugendhaft; sittlich; die sittlichen Regeln beachtend

  • virtuous; ethical; observing the moral precepts

  • Kp 9

    diṭṭhiñ'ca anupaggamma, sīlavā dassanena sampanno, kāmesu vineyya gedhaṃ, na hi jātu gabbhaseyya punaretī'ti.

  • AN 8.13

    idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu sīlavā hoti, pātimokkhasaṃvarasaṃvuto viharati ācāragocarasampanno aṇumattesu vajjesu bhayadassāvī, samādāya sikkhati sikkhāpadesu.

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