Pāli Dictionary

vipassī

viprefixpassarootīsuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

dis1see

meditation

  • insightful; seeing clearly; gifted with insight

  • MN 56

    ariyassa bhāvit'attassa, pattipattassa veyyākaraṇassa, satimato vipassissa, anabhinatassa no apanatassa, anejassa vasippattassa, bhagavato tassa sāvako'ham'asmi.

cosmology

  • (as noun) Vipassī; the nineteenth of the twenty-four Buddhas (or the sixth of the past seven Buddhas)

Encyclopedia

Vipassī
Person

  • The nineteenth of the twenty-four Buddhas, born in Bandhumatī, who renounced household life after eight thousand years and taught his first discourse at Khemamigadāya to his step-brother Khaṇḍha and the priest’s son Tissa.

DN 32

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