Pāli Dictionary

vimala1

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • 维摩罗，经中记载的数位阿罗汉比丘共用的名字

  • Vimala, name of several arahant monks recorded in the canon

  • Thag 1.50

    sirīvaḍḍho revato thero, sumaṅgalo sānusavhayo, ramaṇīyavihārī ca, samiddhiujjayasañjayā, rāmaṇeyyo ca so thero, vimalo ca raṇañ'jaho'ti.

vimala2

viprefixmalrootasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

mal1污秽；沾染

Synonyms

anaṅgaṇa, akammāsa, vītamala, nimmala

Antonyms

samala

general

  • 无垢的；无瑕的；洁净的

  • stainless; spotless; unblemished; clean, pure

  • Snp 3.6

    bāhitvā sabbapāpakāni, vimalo sādhusamāhito ṭhit'atto, saṃsāram'aticca kevalī so, asito tādi pavuccate sa brahmā.

  • Dhp 413

    candaṃ'va vimalaṃ suddhaṃ, vippasannam'anāvilaṃ, nandībhavaparikkhīṇaṃ, tam'ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

doctrine

  • 无垢者；佛陀的尊号之一

  • the Stainless One; the immaculate being — an epithet of the Buddha

  • MN 26

    pāturahosi magadhesu pubbe, dhammo asuddho samalehi cintito, apāpur'etaṃ amatassa dvāraṃ, suṇantu dhammaṃ vimalen'ānubuddhaṃ.

  • MN 56

    dhīrassa vigatamohassa, pabhinnakhīlassa vijitavijayassa, anīghassa susamacittassa, vuddhasīlassa sādhupaññassa, vesamantarassa vimalassa, bhagavato tassa sāvako'ham'asmi

vimala3

Part of speech

noun · masculine

general

  • 维摩罗，一位辟支佛的名字

  • Vimala, name of a Paccekabuddha (privately awakened buddha)

  • MN 116

    satthā pavattā sarabhaṅgo lomahaṃso, ucc'aṅgamāyo asito anāsavo, manomayo mānacchido ca bandhumā, tadādhimutto vimalo ca ketumā.

vimalā

approximate

viprefixmalrootāsuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Root

mal1污秽；沾染

monastic

  • 维摩罗（毘末罗）比丘尼，证阿罗汉的长老尼，其偈颂载于《长老尼偈》

  • Vimalā, an arahant bhikkhunī whose verses on the fading of youthful beauty and the peace of liberation are preserved in the Therīgāthā

  • Thig 5.2

    itthaṃ sudaṃ vimalā purāṇagaṇikā therī gāthaṃ abhāsitthā'ti.

Encyclopedia

11 entries

Vimala
Other

  • 耶舍的四位挚友之一，随其榜样出家并证得阿罗汉果。

  • One of the four friends of Yasa who, following his example, joined the Order and attained Arahantship.

Vimala2
Person

  • 王舍城富家出身，因深受佛陀威仪感动而出家，在憍萨罗一处山洞中禅修时，值凉雨降下而证得阿罗汉果。

  • A member of a rich family in Rājagaha who entered the Order after being deeply moved by the Buddha’s majesty, and attained Arahantship while meditating in a mountain cave in Kosala as a cooling rain fell.

Thag 1.50
Vimala3
Person

  • 波罗奈的一位婆罗门，随苏摩弥多长老出家，在其鼓励下证得阿罗汉果，惟有记载将二人师徒关系颠倒。

  • A brahmin of Bārāṇasī who entered the Order under Somamitta Thera and, through his encouragement, attained Arahantship, though some accounts reverse their teacher-pupil relationship.

Vimala4
Person

  • 一位辟支佛。

  • A Pacceka Buddha.

MN 116
Vimala5
Person

  • 见喜佛出家前所居宫殿之一。

  • One of the palaces occupied by Piyadassī Buddha before his renunciation.

Vimala6
Person

  • 六十一个劫以前的一位国王，是萨怒长老的前生。

  • A king who lived sixty-one world-cycles ago in a former birth of the elder Sānu.

Vimala7
Person

  • 二十一个劫以前住在雷奴筏提善见宫的一位国王，是罗睺罗的前生。

  • A king who lived twenty-one world-cycles ago in the palace Suddassana at Reṇuvatī, a former birth of Rāhula.

Vimalā
Personapproximate

  • 毘舍离城一位名妓之女，曾试图勾引大目犍连，反遭其训诫，其后成为在家信女并终证阿罗汉果。

  • The daughter of a courtesan of Vesāli who tried to seduce Mahā-Moggallāna, but was instead rebuked by him, becoming a lay follower and eventually an Arahant.

Thig 5.2
Vimalā2
Personapproximate

  • 《维图罗本生》中的龙女，婆楼那的王后。

  • A Nāga maiden, queen of Varuṇa, in the Vidhura Jātaka.

Vimalā3
Personapproximate

  • 毘耶达西佛最后一世为在家人时的妻子。

  • The wife of the Buddha Piyadassī in his last lay life.

Vimalā4
Personapproximate

  • 一位龙女，即莲花上佛时代优波罗色的前生。

  • A Nāga maiden identified as Uppalavaṇṇā in a former life during the time of the Buddha Padumuttara.

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