Pāli Dictionary

sīlavant

sīlastemvantsuffix

via inflected form sīlavatī · nominative singular · plural / accusative plural / locative singular / vocative singular · plural

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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Compound structure

analyses: 1

sīlavaiti
  1. sīlava

    tugendhaft; ethisch; moralisch; mit Tugend ausgestattet (gleichbedeutend mit sīlavant)

  2. iti

    so; auf diese Weise; derart

Encyclopedia

3 entries

Sīlavati
Person

  • Die Hauptkönigin von Okkāka, dem König von Kusāvatī, und Mutter von Kusa, wie im Kusa-Jātaka erzählt.

  • The chief queen of Okkāka, king of Kusāvatī, and mother of Kusa, as told in the Kusa Jātaka.

Sīlavatī
Placeapproximate

  • Die Stadt, in der Buddha Sikhī im Dussārāma-(Assārāma-)Park verstarb.

  • The city where Sikhī Buddha passed away, in the Dussārāma (Assārāma) park.

Silāvatī
Placeapproximate

  • Ein Dorf der Sākyas, in dem Māra, als Brahmane verkleidet, einst die versammelten Mönche in Versuchung führte, und zugleich der Geburtsort des Bandhura Thera

  • A village of the Sākyas where Māra, disguised as a brahmin, once tempted the assembled monks, and also the birthplace of Bandhura Thera.

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