Pāli Dictionary

upanijjhāyati

upaprefixniprefixjhāyroottisuffix

Part of speech

verb

Root

jhā3meditate; burn

Synonyms

jhāyati, nijjhāyati, anuvicāreti

meditation

  • meditates upon; contemplates; reflects (on)

ethics

  • regards with envy; is jealous of; covets

  • DN 1

    santi, bhikkhave, manopadosikā nāma devā, te ativelaṃ aññam'aññaṃ upanijjhāyanti. te ativelaṃ aññam'aññaṃ upanijjhāyantā aññam'aññamhi cittāni padūsenti.

general

  • looks; gazes; stares (at)

  • AN 7.50

    api ca kho mātugāmassa cakkhunā cakkhuṃ upanijjhāyati pekkhati

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