Pāli Dictionary

samannesati

saṃprefixanuprefixesaroottisuffix

Part of speech

verb

Root

es1seek; search

Synonyms

passati, tīreti, vīmaṃsati, vicināti, upaparikkhati, upavicarati, pavicinati, vicinati,

mind

  • investigates; inspects; scrutinizes; seeks out, examines

  • MN 47

    yato naṃ samannesamāno evaṃ jānāti, ye saṃkiliṭṭhā cakkhusotaviññeyyā dhammā, na te tathāgatassa saṃvijjantī'ti, tato naṃ uttariṃ samannesati, ye vītimissā cakkhusotaviññeyyā dhammā, saṃvijjanti vā te tathāgatassa no vā'ti?

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