Pāli Dictionary

samāhita

saṃprefixāprefixdhārootitasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

dhā1place; support

Synonyms

Antonyms


meditation

  • meditatively composed; collected of mind; settled; steadied; entered into concentration

  • Snp 3.6

    bāhitvā sabbapāpakāni, vimalo sādhusamāhito ṭhit'atto, saṃsāram'aticca kevalī so, asito tādi pavuccate sa brahmā.

  • AN 8.30

    samāhitassa-ayaṃ dhammo, n'āyaṃ dhammo asamāhitassa

general

  • put down; fitted; endowed with; having attained

  • Dhp 229

    yaṃ ce viññū pasaṃsanti, anuvicca suve suve, acchiddavuttiṃ medhāviṃ, paññāsīlasamāhitaṃ.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 4

samahita
  1. sama

    calmness; tranquillity; serenity; mental quiet

  2. hita

    (as adjective) beneficial, good, advantageous, suitable; friendly, well-disposed; (as masculine noun) a benefactor, a friend, a good person

samahita
  1. sa

    own; one’s own; self; personal (reflexive pronoun or adjective, equivalent to Sanskrit sva or Pali saka)

  2. mahita

    honoured; revered; celebrated

samāahita
  1. samā

    year

  2. ahita

    harmful; unbeneficial; unfriendly; not good (past participle used as adjective)

samoahita
  1. samosama

    equal; like; the same; identical (to)

  2. ahita

    harmful; unbeneficial; unfriendly; not good (past participle used as adjective)

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