Pāli Dictionary

upakkama

upaprefixkamrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

kam1යන්න

Synonyms

magga, pariyāya, ñāya, niyāma, vāyāma, āyāma, upāya, abhisaṅkhāra

Antonyms

anupakkama

general

  • උත්සාහය; ප්‍රයත්නය; ක්‍රියාව

  • striving; endeavour; effort; action

  • MN 101

    yasmiṃ no, āvuso gotama, samaye tibbo upakkamo hoti tibbaṃ padhānaṃ, tibbā tasmiṃ samaye opakkamikā dukkhā tibbā kaṭukā vedanā vediyāma, yasmiṃ pana no samaye na tibbo upakkamo hoti na tibbaṃ padhānaṃ, na tibbā tasmiṃ samaye opakkamikā dukkhā tibbā kaṭukā vedanā vediyāmā'ti.

  • උපාය; ක්‍රමය; ප්‍රතිකාරය

  • means; method; expedient; strategy; treatment

  • AN 3.70

    kathañ'ca, visākhe, upakkiliṭṭhassa kāyassa upakkamena pariyodapanā hoti?

  • ප්‍රහාරය; හිංසනය; තාඩන පීඩනය

  • attack; assault; violence; torture

upakkamati

upaprefixkamrootasuffix

via inflected form upakkama · 2nd person·imperative singular

Part of speech

verb

Root

kam1යන්න

general

  • පහර දෙයි; ප්‍රහාර කරයි

  • attacks; assaults (with something)

  • MN 13

    te tattha kalahaviggahavivād'āpannā aññam'aññaṃ pāṇīhi'pi upakkamanti, leḍḍūhi'pi upakkamanti, daṇḍehi'pi upakkamanti, satthehi'pi upakkamanti. te tattha maraṇam'pi nigacchanti, maraṇamattam'pi dukkhaṃ.

  • AN 8.74

    manussā vā maṃ upakkameyyuṃ, amanussā vā maṃ upakkameyyuṃ, tena me assa kālakiriyā. so mama assa antarāyo'ti.

  • උත්සාහ කරයි; ආරම්භ කරයි

  • strives; undertakes; sets about; begins (an effort)

  • අරමුණකින් ළං වෙයි

  • approaches (with a purpose); goes up to

  • SN 4.25

    yañ'hi mayaṃ samaṇaṃ vā brāhmaṇaṃ vā avītarāgaṃ iminā upakkamena upakkameyyāma hadayaṃ v'āssa phaleyya, uṇhaṃ lohitaṃ vā mukhato uggaccheyya, ummādaṃ vā pāpuṇeyya cittakkhepaṃ vā.

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