Pāli Dictionary

vādapatha1

vādastempathastem

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • Ausdrucksweise; Sprechweise

  • mode of expression; way of speaking; a linguistic category of speech

  • Snp 5.7

    atthaṅ'gatassa na pamāṇam'atthi, yena naṃ vajjuṃ taṃ tassa n'atthi, sabbesu dhammesu samohatesu, samūhatā vādapathā'pi sabbe'ti.

  • MN 77

    puna caparaṃ, udāyi, mamaṃ sāvakā adhipaññāya sambhāventi, paññavā samaṇo gotamo paramena paññākkhandhena samannāgato, taṃ vata anāgataṃ vādapathaṃ na dakkhati, uppannaṃ vā parappavādaṃ na sahadhammena suniggahitaṃ niggaṇhissatīti, n'etaṃ ṭhānaṃ vijjati.

vādapatha2

vādastempathastem

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Synonyms

vāda

doctrine

  • Lehrmeinung; Streitgrund

  • a doctrine; religious belief; ground for a disputation

  • AN 4.8

    ye kec'ime vādapathā puthussitā, yaṃ nissitā samaṇabrāhmaṇā ca, tathāgataṃ patvā na te bhavant, visāradaṃ vādapath'ātivattaṃ.

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