Pāli Dictionary

upasamā

upaprefixsamrootasuffixāsuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Root

sam3être calme


monastic

  • Upasamā; nom d’une bhikkhuni arahant

  • Upasamā; name of an arahant bhikkhuni whose verse is found in the Therīgāthā

  • Thig 1.10

    upasame tare oghaṃ, maccudheyyaṃ suduttaraṃ, dhārehi antimaṃ dehaṃ, jetvā māraṃ savāhanan'ti.

upasama

approximate

upaprefixsamrootasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

sam3être calme

Synonyms

Antonyms


mind

  • calme; tranquillité; apaisement; quiétude

  • calmness; tranquility; stillness; peace; allaying

  • DN 2

    piyo me, bhante, udayabhaddo kumāro. iminā me, bhante, upasamena udayabhaddo kumāro samannāgato hotu yen'eta'r'ahi upasamena bhikkhusaṅgho samannāgato'ti.

  • MN 139

    ete kho, bhikkhave, ubho ante anupagamma majjhimā paṭipadā tathāgatena abhisambuddhā, cakkhukaraṇī ñāṇakaraṇī upasamāya abhiññāya sambodhāya nibbānāya saṃvattati.

doctrine

  • paix ultime; une épithète du Nibbāna

  • ultimate peace; an epithet of Nibbāna

Encyclopedia

Upasamā
Person
  • Une nonne arahant d’une famille sakya de Kapilavatthu qui servit comme dame de la cour du Bodhisatta avant de renoncer au monde avec Mahāpajāpatī Gotamī, gagnant l’intuition lorsqu’elle fut exhortée par un rayon de la gloire du Bouddha

  • An Arahant nun of a Sakyan family of Kapilavatthu who served as a lady of the Bodhisatta’s court before renouncing the world with Mahāpajāpatī Gotamī, gaining insight when admonished by a ray of the Buddha’s glory.

Thig 1.10

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