Pāli Dictionary

santati

saṃprefixtanroottisuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Root

tan7伸展;延伸


general

  • 相續;連續不斷;延續、家系

  • continuity; uninterrupted succession; duration, lineage

  • Thag 16.1

    suddhaṃ dhammasamuppādaṃ, suddhaṃ saṅkhārasantatiṃ, passantassa yathābhūtaṃ, na bhayaṃ hoti gāmaṇi.

doctrine

  • (阿毗達摩)因果相續;諸法剎那相續之流

  • (Abhidhamma) causal continuity, the unbroken series of momentary phenomena

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 1

santāiti
  1. santāsanta

    存在的;正在的;真實的;正確的

  2. iti

    如此;這樣;像這樣

Encyclopedia

Santati
Person
  • 波斯匿王的一位大臣,因平定邊境叛亂而獲賜七日代理王權盡情享樂,其間一名歌舞伎女猝死令他哀慟,遂求教佛陀,當日即證阿羅漢果併入般涅槃。

  • A minister of King Pasenadi who, after quelling a border revolt, was granted the kingdom for seven days of revelry; when his dancing-girl suddenly died, the grief-stricken minister sought the Buddha, attained Arahantship, and passed into final Nibbāna the same day.

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