káros, rossz, hátráltató

1. 1. (mfn.) not good, not right; evil, harmful, not conducing to well-being; evil, acting wrongly.
   2. (n. (and m.?)) what is bad or evil; wrong or unsuitable action or behavior; what leads to suf …

Akusala: Disadvantageous, are all those kammic intentions kamma - cetanā see: cetanā and all consciousness and mental properties…

associated to what is wrong, with evil or harm

belonging to the group of bad qualities

wrong practices or actions; evil conduct; harmful factors

knowledgeable about loss or decline

skilled or proficient in regard to well being, to fitness, to readiness

skilled or proficient in regard to well being, to fitness, to readiness

skilled or proficient in regard to well being, to fitness, to readiness

good, skillful at laying by, storing; keeping.

knowledgeable about income or gain

Akusala-sādhārana-cetasika: Universal, general or primary disadvantageous mental properties associated with all disadvantageous intentions:…

Akusala-vitakka: Disadvantageous thoughts as defined under akusala In M. 20, five methods of overcoming them are given: by changing the…

…kammically disadvantageous akusala mental property, which is occasionally associated with hate-rooted consciousness see: Tab. I. 30, 31….

…to avoid disadvantageous akusala states, such as evil thoughts, etc. 2 to overcome disadvantageous states, 3 to develop advantageous kusala…

at SN.ii.54 (āsavā na a.; variant reading anusayanti) & iv. 188 (akusalā dhammā na a.; variant reading anusenti) should preferably be read anusayati: see anuseti 2.

…military sense)) Ja.ii.369 (ārakkhassa b.); Mil.101 (kusalassa & akusalassa kammassa b.).

abstr. fr. balavant; cp. Epic Sk. balavattā

…(c. dat.): mā pāpakaṃ akusalaṃ cittaṃ cinteyyātha SN.v.418; na p. cetaye manasā pi Pv.ii.9#7 (= cinteyya piheyya Pv-a.116); p. na…

…(c. dat.): mā pāpakaṃ akusalaṃ cittaṃ cinteyyātha SN.v.418; na p. cetaye manasā pi Pv.ii.9#7 (= cinteyya piheyya Pv-a.116); p. na…

…thought: mā pāpakaṃ akusalaṃ cittaṃ cinteyyātha (do not think any evil thought) SN.v.418; na cittamattam pi (not even one thought)…

Dhamma¹

masculine & rarely neuter constitution etc.

A. Definitions by Commentators

Bdhgh gives a fourfold meaning of the word dhamma (at DN-a.i.99; Dhp-a.i.22), viz. 1 guṇe ( …

…AN.iii.325; AN.v.33; akusala˚ Vb.363; avijjā˚ SN.ii.132; ābhā˚ SN.ii.150; ārambha˚ SN.v.66 SN.v.104 sq.; AN.i.4; AN.ii.338;…

…AN.iii.338; Iti.45 (tīṇi akusalamūlāni). With rāga moha;: Dhp.20; Iti.2 = Iti.6; with rāga & avijjā; Iti.57; rāga & māna; Snp.270,…

…dukkhāya DN.iii.246 & akusalaṃ… ahitāya dukkhāya saṃvattati AN.i.58 5. Under vedanā as sensation are grouped…

…4 at Tikp.27, viz. kusala˚ akusala˚, vipāka˚, kiriya˚, and 9 at Tikp.252, viz kusala˚, akusala˚, avyākata˚, in 3 × 3 constellations (cp…

…character, in phrase k˚ katakusala, etc. Iti.25, etc. (see kata ii.1 a) k˚ of kitti (-sadda) DN.i.49 (= DN-a.i.146…

Kiriya, Kiriyā & Kriyā

1. (n.)-
   1. (-˚) action, performance, deed; the doing = fulfilment cp. ˚karaṇa, anta˚, making an end of, putting a stop to (dukkhassa) SN.iii.149; SN.iv.93; Snp.454, Snp.72 …

Kiriya, Kiriyā & Kriyā

1. (n.)-
   1. (-˚) action, performance, deed; the doing = fulfilment cp. ˚karaṇa, anta˚, making an end of, putting a stop to (dukkhassa) SN.iii.149; SN.iv.93; Snp.454, Snp.72 …

Kiriya, Kiriyā & Kriyā

1. (n.)-
   1. (-˚) action, performance, deed; the doing = fulfilment cp. ˚karaṇa, anta˚, making an end of, putting a stop to (dukkhassa) SN.iii.149; SN.iv.93; Snp.454, Snp.72 …

…sq.; Iti.9
■ akusala adj.: improper wrong, bad; nt.: demerit, evil deed DN.i.37, DN.i.163 bālo + akusalo…

…Vb.363 (as the first three = akusaladhātus); Vb.404 See also DN.iii.275; Thag.378; Ja.v.454; Vism.486 (cp Vb.86). -nandī sensual delight (cp….

…susaṃvuto kāyena ca akusalaṃ na kayirā Dhp.281 = Ne.183.

Kāya as one of a dyad: vācā and kāya: SN.i.172 (˚gutta) MN.i.461…

…moha as conditioning; akusala (absence of them = kusala), e.g. at DN.iii.214, DN.iii.275; AN.i.201; AN.i.203; Vb.106 sq.,…

…Mil.344 (˚paṭhanakusala, of lawyers); Pv-a.132, Pv-a.253. 2. (adj. ˚) founded on, caused by, originating in relating to SN.v.213 sq….

…Iti.117; AN.iv.109 sq (akusalaṃ, sāvajjaṃ); Snp.789 (dukkhaṃ), Snp.1056, Snp.1058; Pts.i.63; Pts.ii.244. ppr. pajahaṃ SN.iii.27;…

1. to put down into (with loc. of receptacle), place into, enclose in (often used for ceremony of putting a corpse into a shell or mount) DN.ii.162 (tela-doṇiyā Bhagavato sarīraṃ p.); SN.ii.85; Ja.ii …

…apuññaṃ vuccati sabbaṃ akusalaṃ“ It is defined as “dāna-sīl’-ādi-pabheda” “sucaritaṃ kusala-kammaṃ” at Vv-a.19;…

…SN.i.207; SN.v.418 (p. akusala citta); Snp.127 Snp.215, Snp.664; Dhp.66, Dhp.78, Dhp.211, Dhp.242; Ja.i.128; Pv.ii.7#16 (= lāmaka C.);…

…SN.v.146 (kusala˚, akusala˚), SN.v.186; AN.iii.65 (akusala˚) Tikp.45. -
Note. In BSk. we find only 2 of the 3 categories…

…refined, wrought SN.i.65 (sakusala˚; Bdhgh ukkāmukhe pacitvā s.; K.S. i.321); Snp.686 (sukusala˚ Snp-a.486: “kusalena suvaṇṇakārena…

…so-called, named DN.i.163 (akusala˚ dhammā); DN.iii.65 DN.iii.133 = Vin.iii.46 (theyya˚ what is called theft); DN-a.i.313 (the sambodhi, by…

(lit.) drought, thirst; (fig.) craving, hunger for, excitement the fever of unsatisfied longing (c. loc.: kabaḷinkāre āhāre “thirst” for solid food SN.ii.101 sq.; cīvare piṇḍapāte taṇhā = greed for Sn …

…(loka˚) DN-a.i.181 (= akusala-dhamma). Freq. in phrase aṇumattesu vajjesu bhaya-dassāvin “seeing a source of fear even in the…

1. (f.) feeling, sensation (see on term, e.g. Cpd. 14 Mrs. Rh D. B. Psy., ch. iv.) DN.i.45; DN.ii.58 (cp. Dial. ii.54), DN.ii.66, DN.iii.58, DN.iii.77, DN.iii.221, DN.iii.228, DN.iii.238 (˚upādā …

1. driving out, abolishing destruction, removal Vin.i.3 (asmi-mānassa), Vin.i.235, Vin.iii.3 (akusalānaṃ dhammānaṃ vinayāya dhammaṃ desemi); SN.i.40; Snp.921; AN.i.91 (kodha˚, upanāha˚), AN.ii.34 (pi …

…(akusala). Hence “retribution (kamma˚;), reward or punishment. See on term e.g. Dhs. translation…

…Vb.228 (sa˚), Vb.362 (akusala˚); Dhs.7, Dhs.160, Dhs.1268; Tikp.61 , Kp.333, Kp.353; Vism.291 (˚upaccheda); Mil.82, Mil.309; Dhs-a.142;…