Pāli Dictionary

Compound structure

analyses: 4

visaṃaloma
  1. visaṃvisa

    poison; toxin; venom

  2. aloma

    hairless; not hairy

visamaloma
  1. visama

    uneven; rough; dangerous (of a place, ground, or road)

  2. loma

    -haired; having (such) hair; (extended, of fish) having (such) scales — used as the last member of compounds

visamoaloma
  1. visamovisama

    uneven; rough; dangerous (of a place, ground, or road)

  2. aloma

    hairless; not hairy

visamaṃaloma
  1. visamaṃ

    unsuitably; wrongly; immorally; unfairly

  2. aloma

    hairless; not hairy

Encyclopedia

Visamaloma
Person

  • A son of Asoka and his chief queen, nicknamed for his coarse hair, who killed one hundred and twenty crocodiles crossing a flooded river and was made viceroy, having in the time of the Buddha Kassapa given alms to a monk.

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