Pāli Dictionary
Part of speech
noun · feminine
Root
sam3寂靜
monastic
優波奢摩；阿羅漢比丘尼名，其偈頌見於《長老尼偈》
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.
mind
平靜；寧靜；寂止；止息
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
究竟平靜；涅槃的異名
ultimate peace; an epithet of Nibbāna
Encyclopedia
Upasamā
Person迦毗羅衛釋迦族出身的一位阿羅漢比丘尼，曾為菩薩宮廷侍女，隨大愛道喬答彌出家，因佛陀放光訓誡而生起洞見證果。
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.
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