Pāli Dictionary

saddhā

sadprefixdhārootāsuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Root

dhā1placer; soutenir

Literal

putting the heart (on)

Synonyms

vissaṭṭhi, adhimutti

doctrine

  • foi; confiance (envers les Trois Joyaux)

  • faith; confidence; trust (in the Three Jewels and in kamma); first of the five spiritual faculties

  • Snp 1.4

    saddhā bījaṃ tapo vuṭṭhi, paññā me yuganaṅgalaṃ

  • MN 36

    tassa mayhaṃ, aggivessana, etadahosi, na kho āḷārasseva kālāmassa atthi saddhā, mayhaṃ'p'atthi saddhā, na kho āḷārasseva kālāmassa atthi vīriyaṃ, mayhaṃ'p'atthi vīriyaṃ

  • SN 12.22

    alam'eva saddhāpabbajitena kulaputtena vīriyaṃ ārabhituṃ

general

  • attachement (amoureux); affection

  • (romantic) devotion; fondness; love

  • Thag 3.10

    aniccā hi calā saddhā, evaṃ diṭṭhā hi sā mayā

saddha

approximate

saddhāstem

Part of speech

adjective

Root

dhā1placer; soutenir

Synonyms

pasanna, pattiya, ādheyyamukha, pasannamānasa

Antonyms

assaddha, asaddha

general

  • croyant; plein de foi; dévoué

  • believing; faithful; devoted; endowed with faith

  • DN 33

    idh'āvuso bhikkhu saddho hoti saddahati tathāgatassa bodhiṃ

  • Dhp 8

    asubh'ānupassiṃ viharantaṃ, indriyesu susaṃvutaṃ, bhojanamhi ca mattaññuṃ, saddhaṃ āraddhavīriyaṃ, taṃ ve nappasahati māro, vāto selaṃ'va pabbataṃ.

Encyclopedia

3 entries

Saddhā
Person

  • Une disciple laïque de Sāvatthī qui, croyant que s’offrir sexuellement à un moine serait le don suprême, fit une avance à l’un d’eux mais fut refusée

  • A female lay disciple of Sāvatthi who, believing that offering herself sexually to a monk would be the highest gift, propositioned one, but was refused.

Saddhā2
Other

  • L’une des filles de Sakka, dont l’histoire figure dans le Sudhābhojana Jātaka

  • One of Sakka’s daughters, whose story appears in the Sudhābhojana Jātaka.

Saddha
Personapproximate

  • Un moine qui rendit visite au Bouddha à Ñātika et à qui le Bouddha enseigna le Saddha Sutta.

  • A monk who visited the Buddha at Ñātika and to whom the Buddha taught the Saddha Sutta.

AN 11.9

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