méltó, méltóságos, érdemes

…Dhp.420; Snp.644 Loc. arahantamhi Vv.21#2
■ nom. pl. arahanto Vin.i.19; Vin.iv.112; SN.i.78, SN.i.235; SN.ii.220; SN.iv.123; gen….

…and afterwards attained arahantship. Thag.26 The Abhayarājakumāra Sutta MN.i.392ff. contains the dilemma episode. It also mentions that at…

…and in due course became an arahant. DN.i.177

In the Majjhima Nikāya MN.iii.124ff. we are told that he was an old friend of Bakkula Thera, and…

…Thig.25–26 Vin.ii.277 Later she attained arahantship.

…a convert, enters the Order, and, in due course, attains arahantship. SN.i.166f.

…ahiṃsā. It is said that later he became an arahant. SN.i.164

…saw him. The meeting of arahants to discuss what measures should be taken against the Vesālī monks was also held there, and at the meeting…

…which made him an arahant. SN.iv.105–107

Among others who lived here from time to time are mentioned the Elders Khema, Soma,…

…the Order, and on the seventh day thereafter became an arahant. Thig.151–156

…before becoming an arahant is reported. AN.i.281–282 He went into the Pācīnavaṃsadāya in the Ceti country to practise these. He…

…Surely the Buddha who is an arahant, etc., could make the whole world go to heaven thus if he chose. To this the Buddha answers no, and explains,…

…asks where he had gone. The Buddha tells him that Asoka was an arahant and had realised Nibbana. SN.i.358

…alms. Vin.i.13 He became an arahant, together with the others, at the preaching of the Anattalakkhaṇa Sutta. Vin.i.14

He was responsible for the…

…are told that eighty-eight arahants obeyed the summons. Vin.ii.298–299

Even in the Buddha’s day there were rumours of the King of Avanti…

…DN.iii.237 DN.iii.237 Anāgāmīs are born in Avihā and there attain arahantship. The Buddha once visited Avihā. DN.ii.50–51

…met the Buddha, and having listened to his discourse became an arahant. Thig.145–150

26.8, 82.21park

…Sutta was preached he became arahant. Vin.i.13–14 He was the first to be ordained with the formula “ehi, bhikkhu” and the first to receive…

…and who later became an arahant. MN86

As a result of his deeds whole villages were deserted, and the king ordered a detachment of men to seize…

…to be followed and, profiting by the lesson, eight days later Mahā Kassapa became an arahant. This was on the road from Rājagaha to…

…the eighth day he became an arahant. Later, the Buddha declared him to be foremost in good health. AN.i.25

He espoused the virtue of an ascetic…

An arahant, preceptor of Ānanda. He was once afflicted with scurvy and his robes clung to him. The monks thereupon applied water to the robes, but…

…same night Bhadda became an arahant. The next morning the Buddha called to him saying, “Come, Bhadda,” and that was his full ordination, at age…

…soon afterwards attaining to arahantship. Dwelling in the bliss of Nibbāna, under a tree in a lonely spot, Bhaddiya used to exclaim “Ahh, what…

…self mastery and won arahantship. Thag.271–274 MN.iii.155 Vin.i.350 Vin.ii.182

A monk named Bhagu is mentioned Vin.i.300 as staying with…

…and later became an arahant. His brothers Akkosaka Bhāradvāja, Asurindaka Bhāradvāja, Bilaṅgika Bhāradvāja and Saṅgārava…

…him, and he was pleased and entered the Order, becoming an arahant in due course. SN.i.164

…in solitude and became an arahant. One day he went to Sāvatthī for alms, and, in due course, arrived at his mother’s house. She was in the…

…forth effort, soon became an arahant. SN.iv.63f.

It is perhaps the same monk—called Bāhiya or Bāhika—who is mentioned elsewhere…

…Bījaka and his mother later left the world and became arahants. Vin.iii.17–19

…them from afar, he made a special effort and became an arahant. Thag.299–302

…renounced the world and soon afterwards attained arahantship. Thig.122–126

…country, Anuruddha became an arahant after a visit which the Buddha paid to him.AN.iv.228 Vin.i.300f. The Janavasabha Sutta DN.ii.200 leads us to…

…to Channa, for he was an arahant at the moment of death. MN.iii.263ff. SN.iv.55ff.

Channa³

A monk of the Sakiyan clan whose…

…never again to leave it, for he soon after became an arahant. DN.i.199ff.

A nun whose Therīgāthāspeak of how in her old age she went to Gijjhakūṭa and there, after meditation, she attained arahantship. Thig.27–28

…eminent Elder and was, therefore, evidently an arahant.

An eminent arahant, declared chief among monks skilled in creating forms by mind-power and in mental “evolution” (cetovivaṭṭa)….

An arahant. With the Buddha’s sanction, and wishing to be of service to the Order, he took upon himself the task of appointing night’s-lodgings…

…and developing insight on this theme, she became an arahant. Thig.48–50

…slipped and fell. Meditating on this, she became an arahant. Thig.17

…and tells him that an arahant has to work hard for nothing. The Buddha points out to him that there is nothing left for an arahant to do….

…until, at last, he became an arahant. His followers imitated him in every step of his spiritual advancement, and they, too, became arahants.

The…

…Sutta they all became arahants. Vin.i.33f. Gayā-Kassapa is reported Thag.345f. to have said that he used to bathe three times a day at…

…various vain attempts to win arahantship, achieving only temporary emancipation of mind, from which he then fell away. Six times this happened and…

One of Bāvarī’s disciples. He went to the Buddha, asked questions, and became an arahant Snp.1006 Snp.1084–1087

…the Order and became an arahant.

The Therīgāthā, Thig.400–447 which contains forty-seven verses ascribed to her, describes not only her…

…to the Buddha and became an arahant. Vin.i.15f. It was at Isipatana, too, that the rule was passed prohibiting the use of sandals made of talipot…

…at Nālakagāma and discussions between them on various topics, such as nibbāna, arahantship, the āsavas, sakkāya, ignorance, the…

…Uggaha, did likewise. AN.iii.36f.

The Sutta Vibhaṅga Vin.iii.37f. contains the story of an arahant on whom a woman committed a misdemeanour…

…after his ordination, and on the seventh day, while meditating there, he became an arahant, being admonished by the Buddha, who warned him…

…those who attained arahantship under Kassapa is mentioned Gavesī, who, with his five hundred followers, strove always to excel themselves…

…gave himself up to much striving and became an arahant. SN.i.198f.

…where he attained to arahantship at the moment of his birth. He is mentioned with six others, all in like circumstances, by Ghaṭīkāra,…

…leading the good life. SN.i.57

Khema³

An arahant. AN.iii.358

…ask whether Khemaka was an arahant. “No,” came the answer, and Dāsaka had to visit him a fourth time with the inquiry, What did Khemaka mean…

Khemā

An arahant, chief of the Buddha’s women disciples for her great wisdom. AN.i.25 Her Therīgāthā verses depict her being described as…

…of 30,000 monks, all arahants. His attendant was Sotthija, his father was Yaññadatta, his mother was Uttarā, and the king at the time was…

…there enjoying the bliss of arahantship, are included in the Theragāthā. They speak of the fools who judge only by outward appearance….

…abandon the five hindrances; arahants have completely destroyed them from the root. The interview took place in the Nigrodhārāma at…

…listening recluses became arahants, hence the title conferred on him.

The Theragāthā contains verses in which he celebrates wisdom and…

…number of those attaining arahantship, and we find him consulting the Buddha as to what should be done. SN.ii.224f. At the First Council, when…

…That very day he attained arahantship.

Sāriputta and Moggallāna are declared to be the ideal disciples, whose example others should try to…

…insight and soon after won arahantship, while her five hundred companions attained to the same after listening to the Nandakovāda Sutta. Later,…

An arahant, friend of Tissa of the Tissa Metteyya Sutta. His personal name, too, was Tissa, but he was better known by his clan name of Metteyya. In…

…to live in solitude prior to his attainment of arahantship.

…who ended by joining the Order, later becoming an arahant. MN.i.502ff.

…attainment of arahantship, because in both the Buddha speaks disparagingly of him.

In the Mālunkyāputta Sutta in the Aṅguttara,…

…be shown, among whom the arahants are perfect. Mānatthaddha became the Buddha’s follower. SN.i.177f.

Mānatthaddha²

A Pacceka…

…sincerely, attaining arahantship. Ud.iii.2 His Theragāthā verses speak of his struggle with desire. Thag.157f.

Later, on seeing how…

…hundred of them attained arahantship. MN.iii.270 AN.iv.358ff. From that time the Buddha declared him foremost among exhorters of the nuns….

…others, and he soon attained arahantship. Thereafter he dwelt with his companions in the Pācīnavaṃsamigadāya. Vin.i.350f. It was to them that…

…of the Buddha and the Arahants.

In the accounts given of the Nāgas, there is undoubtedly great confusion between the Nāgas as supernatural…

…of life and became an arahant. Thag.267–270 Another day, while walking with the Buddha, they came to a cleft in the road, and the Buddha…

…of nibbana, he is not an arahant. SN.ii.115f. Elsewhere AN.iii.57f. he is mentioned as staying in the Kukkuṭārāma in Pāṭaliputta. At…

…him. Phagguna died soon after, having attained arahantship.

…failing, however, to attain arahantship because his mind wandered to his maternal uncle, Bāvarī. Later, with the Buddha’s leave, he visited…

…arahant who announced before the Buddha his readiness to answer the questions of any doubting monks, thus uttering his…

…in the Avihā world, where, together with six others, he became an arahant at the moment of his birth. SN.i.35 SN.i.60

…to them and they became arahants. They were among the first eleven arahants, and were ordained by the “ehi bhikkhu pabbajjā.”….

…MN.i.205ff. It was there that Anuruddha became an arahant. AN.iv.228f.

Ceti3park

…dwelling alone, he attained arahantship within a short time. Then, with the Buddha’s permission, he returned to Thullakoṭṭhita and dwelt in…

…Thag.3 Before he became an arahant he was greatly troubled in mind as to what was permissible for him to use and what was not, hence his name,…

…Thig.271–290 contains a set of verses spoken by her in exaltation, when, after becoming an arahant, she recalled to mind the discussion she…

…discourse, Rāhula became an arahant, together with one hundred thousand crores of listening devas.

The Buddha declared Rāhula foremost among…

…at Gijjhakūṭa. The Buddha told him of the nine standards which an arahant monk cannot possibly transgress. AN.iv.371

…therefore a kinsman of the arahant.

In a passage in the Saṃyutta. SN.i.201 Sakka is represented as descending from heaven to make an enquiry…

…the assembly of the arahants held on Ahogaṅgapabbata, Sambhūta suggested that they should seek the support of Soreyya Revata. Together…

…and soon afterwards won arahantship. He then declared his attainment in a verse and Māra retired discomfited. SN.i.119f. Thag.46

Once when…

…when, inward vision suddenly expanding, he attained arahantship. Thag.405–410

…very own. “Then you are an arahant,” says Savittha, and Musila remains silent. In the other conversation, Nārada, present at the discussion, in…

…“Glory to the Buddha, the arahant, the all enlightened.” He blamed her for thus extolling a shovelling monk, but when she told him of the…

…But later he will give it to the Order and become an arahant. DN.iii.75f.

…Order with his pupils, and, at the end of a week, he attained arahantship. Snp.p.104ff. MN.ii.146f.

…he joined the Order and, in due course, became an arahant. MN.i.387ff.

…by the lesson and becomes an arahant. He then visits the Buddha and declares to him his new found vision. AN.iii.374f. Thag.632

The Vinaya…

…and soon became an arahant. DN.ii.148ff.

Subhadda³

A lay disciple of Nātikā. He was an anāgāmī and was born in the…

…for insight, she attained arahantship on the eighth day. Thig.338–361 The Buddha saw this and praised her in three verses….

…example, and they all became arahants. Vin.i.19f.

Subāhu²

A monk whose Theragāthā verse speaks of the joy of meditating in his…

…and Akaniṭṭhā. DN.iii.237

There anāgāmīs are born, and there they attain arahantship.

The Buddha is mentioned as having visited…

…herself the attainment of arahantship. DN.ii.92 SN.v.356f.

Sujātā³

Youngest sister of Visākhā. She was the daughter of…

…talked with the Buddha about arahants. AN.iii.348f. He may be identical with one of the other Sumanas.

Sumana⁴

A Yakkha chief, to be…

…to join the Order. Shortly afterwards she attained arahantship. Thig.448–522

…the Order and attained arahantship.

In the time of Padumuttara Buddha he was a brahmin, named Varuṇa, who left his ten children and became…

…and questioned him regarding the description of an arahant. AN.iv.369f.

…declared that he died an arahant. DN.ii.191 SN.v.356

Sāḷha⁴

An eminent monk who took a prominent part in the Second Council. He…

…led to his attainment of arahantship. MN.i.497 MN.i.501

A conversation which the Buddha had there with Sāriputta is recorded in the Saṃyutta…

…and not long after became an arahant. Tissa lived in Sāvatthī and when his elder brother died, he went home and was persuaded by his relations to…

…and when the Buddha answered his questions, he, and his thousand pupils became arahants. Tissa was his personal name and Metteyya that of his…

…heard the Buddha preach, entered the Order and soon became an arahant SN.iv.306ff. Thag.1091–1145

…in that very life, become an arahant. AN.i.228

Udāyī was evidently a clever and attractive preacher, for he is mentioned as having addressed…

…vanquished him and became an arahant. This account is found in both the Therīgāthā and the Saṃyutta, but the sources ascribe different verses…

…Order, afterwards winning arahantship. It was here, too, that the Buddha asked the monks if they had any doubts they wished to hear solved…

…he had made sixty-one arahants and sent them out on tour to preach the Doctrine, he returned to Uruvelā, to the Kappāsikavanasanda and…

…declaring that he was not an arahant, neither did the way he followed lead to arahantship. Thereupon Kassapa owned defeat and reverently asked for…

A monk whose Theragāthā verse tell of how he overcame his desire and confusion and attained arahantship. Thag.252–254

…by her after becoming an arahant, the result of her determination not to leave the sitting posture till she had won emancipation….

…on this and becomes an arahant.

Perhaps he is also identical with Uttiya Paribbājaka, who is represented in the Aṅguttara Nikāya…

…is to be attained by a non arahant’s understanding and asks for a further exposition of the Doctrine. The Buddha tells him to proceed to the…

…and his companions became arahants, at the end of the Anattalakkhaṇa Sutta. Vin.i.12 A verse attributed to him is found in the Theragāthā….

Vaḍḍhamātā>

An arahant, mother of Vaḍḍha. Her conversation with Vaḍḍha and his declaration to her after becoming an arahant are…

…him what, according to the arahants, was the cause of weal and woe. “The existence of the senses,” answered Udāyī; and she, expressing her…

…the Order and attained arahantship. Vin.i.18f.

Vimala²

A monk whose Theragāthā verse speaks of being peaceful amidst a storm….

…after she had attained arahantship. Visākha, hearing of her return, visited her at the nunnery and asked her various questions regarding the…

…the Buddha at Mithilā where he joined the Order, becoming an arahant at the end of three days. Thig.313–325

…been listening, became an arahant. When, therefore, Yasa’s presence became known to his father, who asked him to return to his grieving mother,…

…forth effort and attained arahantship. Some time after, the Buddha visited Vesāli during a journey and asked Ānanda to send for Yasoja and his…

deadly crime (one of the six great crimes: mātughāta, pitughāta, arahantaghāta, lohituppāda, saṅghabheda, aññasatthāruddesa)

the killer of an arahat

the title of an arahat

knowledge, philoso phic insight; perfect knowledge i.e. arahantship.

(~anti) n. of garahati

(one) in whom the āsavas have perished; free from the āsavas, i.e. an arahant

…not likely to be found in an Arahant’s character: see DN.iii.133 & DN.iii.235 (where the five first only are given as a set).

a + bhavya. The…

…Thag.1173 = Vv.21#2 (manaṃ arahantamhi = cittaṃ pasādeti Vv-a.105).

Caus. of abhippasīdati, cp. BSk. abhiprasādayati Divy.68, Divy.85, pp….

…parricide, killing an Arahant, causing schisms, wounding a Buddha, following other teachers“. For other relations & suggestions see Dhs…

…or supreme fruit (i.e. Arahantship) Ja.i.148; Pv.iv.1#88; Pv-a.230

• -bīja having eggs from above (opp. mūla˚), i.e….

…is characteristic of an Arahant Dhp.352 (C. is ambiguous Dhp-a.iv.70). Later: akkharaṃ a syllable or sound Pv-a.280 (called…

…heaven and there obtain Arahantship, never returning to rebirth as a man But in the oldest passages referring to these 4 stages the description…

…refers almost exclusively to Arahants. The other, (older), connotation seems to have afterwards died out. See Dialogues ii.3
■ Cp. also…

…of an Arahant AN.iv.405; AN.v.182 sq
■ See also foll. pass.: MN.iii.25 (anapāya); Snp.231; Thig.63; Ja.iv.299; Pp.51;…

…(in allegorical etym of arahant = saṃsāra-cakkassa arānaṃ hatattā “breaker of the spokes of the wheel of transmigration”) = Pv-a.7…

…Snp.552 (rājā arahasi bhavituṃ); Ja.i.262; Dhp.9, Dhp.10, Dhp.230; Pv.iii.6#6
ppr arahant (q.v.). Cp. also adj….

…the feelings of an Arahant (see arahant ii.). Vin.ii.254; DN.iii.10, DN.iii.11, DN.iii.255; AN.iii.34, AN.iii.421…

…thus in etym. of arahant (see ref. under arahant v.); of bhūri Pts.ii.197
■ Otherwise in late language only, e.g. Sdhp.493…

…and arahant (cp. next article) also assisted the confusion in their minds. They sometimes therefore erroneously identify…

…reading asekkha); Pp.14 (= arahant); Dhs.584, Dhs.1017, Dhs.1401; Kv.303 sq.

• -muni the perfectly Wise Dhp-a.iii.321. *…

…reading asekkha); Pp.14 (= arahant); Dhs.584, Dhs.1017, Dhs.1401; Kv.303 sq.

• -muni the perfectly Wise Dhp-a.iii.321. *…

Ati-arahant

a super-Arahant, one who surpasses even other Arahants Mil.277.

ati + arahant

…thrown off, rejected. The Arahant has neither atta nor niratta (Snp.787, Snp.858, Snp.919), neither assumption nor rejection he keeps an open…

…highest gain of all, i.e. Arahantship); Snp.331 (ko attho supitena what good is it to sleep = na hi sakkā supantena koci attho papuṇituṃ…

…vyākaroti* to manifest ones Arahantship (by a discourse or by mere exclamation) Vin.i.183; SN.ii.51 sq., SN.ii.120; SN.iv.139; SN.v.222; Ja.i.140;…

… * Ten qualities of an Arahant (cp. dasa¹ B 2) SN.iii.83.Kp.iv.10 = Kp-a.88;.cp. MN.i.446 *dasah’angehi samannāgato rañño…

…the fetter of rebirth: see arahant II. C. -salla the sting or dart of rebirth Dhp.351 (= sabbāni…

…one who has attained Arahantship MN.i.139; AN.iii.84; SN.i.233; Dhp.402 (= ohita-khandha-bhāra Dhp-a.iv.168); Snp.626 (same…

…as meaning khīṇāsava (Arahant) Ja.ii.260; 6. all beings or specified existence, animal kingdom (sattā) DN.ii.157; 7. the vegetable kingdom,…

…among the 37 constituents of Arahantship viz. the 30 above-mentioned qualities (counting magga as one), with addition of sīlesu…

…AN.v.226; Iti.57; said of Arahants AN.ii.206; SN.iii.83 -yāna way of the highest good, path of goodness (cp brahma-patha)…

…vusitaṃ in formula under Arahant II. A); ˚assa kevalin wholly given up to a good life AN.i.162; ˚ṃ santānetuṃ to…

…AN.v.226; Iti.57; said of Arahants AN.ii.206; SN.iii.83 -yāna way of the highest good, path of goodness (cp brahma-patha)…

…life, often even syn. with arahant
■ On brāhmaṇas as a caste & their representation in the Jātaka collection see Fick; *Sociale…

…the B. said of bhikkhus or arahants Mil.143 cp. SN.iii.83: puttā Buddhassa orasā. -bala the force of a B. (iddibala &…

…knowledge which leads to Arahantship, in phrase virajaṃ vitamalaṃ dh-cakkhuṃ uppajjati Vin.i.16; DN.i.86, DN.i.110; SN.ii.134 sq.;…

…(in Saṃsāra, with ref. to Arahantship) Thag-a.260, cp. caramabhavika in Divy (freq. & next.

Vedic carama, Gr. τέλος end, πάλαι a long…

…of the last conscious state, of the death of an Arahant); Vism.291.

…“the fourth Path,” of Arahantship Dhp-a.i.309

• -mana (?) (nt.) name of the tongue, in so far as it forms the fourth…

…for the attainment of Arahantship
■ vigata˚ (free from excitement) and a˚ SN.i.111; SN.iii.7, SN.iii.107, SN.iii.190; SN.iv.387;…

…d.); Snp.15 (darathajā: the Arahant has nought in him born of care C^y explains by pariḷāha fever); Ja.i.61…

…of a Tathāgata or an Arahant: Tathāgata-balāni; with ref. to the Buddha see Vin.i.38 & cp.; Vin. Texts i.141 sq.; dasah’ angehi…

…merit or attainment like Arahants & Buddhas); upapatti˚; (being born divine, i.e. in a heavenly state as one of the gatis, like bhumma-devā…

…atītaṃ addhānaṃ Arahanto Sammāsambuddhā te pi dhammaṃ yeva sakkatvā SN.i.140) is a discoverer of this order of the Dhamma, this…

…the last body“ (of an Arahant SN.i.14; Snp.471; Iti.32, Iti.40
■ Ja.i.47 (virūpa-vesa˚) Dāvs v.15
■ f. ˚inī Pv.i.10#8…

…paṇḍita & epithet of an Arahant DN.ii.128; SN.i.24 (lokapariyāyaṃ aññāya nibbutā dh.), SN.i.122, SN.i.221; Snp.45, Snp.235 (nibbanti…

…habitus to be gained by the Arahant (cp. upekhā & nibbidā) Their rôle is clearly indicated in the 4th jhāna: sukhassa pahānā dukkhassa…

…Mil.257 (dhamma-dīpa, Arahantship).

• -ālaya resting place Ja.vi.432;
• -gabbhaka same Ja.vi.459, Ja.vi.460.

Ved….

…into another womb,“ of an Arahant Snp.29, Snp.152 Snp.535; Vv.53#24; and gabbhaseyyaka (adj.) one who enters another womb Vb.413 sq.; Vism.272,…

…rebirth))
■ The Arahant as being beyond Saṃsāra is also beyond gati yassa gatiṃ na jānanti devā gandhabba-mānusā Dhp.420 =…

…slaughtering Vin.i.89 (arahanta˚), Vin.i.136 (id.), Vin.i.168 (id.); Vin.ii.194 (manussa˚); Vin.iv.260 (tala˚) Ja.iv.366 (gāma˚ corā…

…for the attainment of Arahantship, one of the 8 conditions precedent to becoming a Buddha Bv.ii.59 = Ja.i.14, Ja.i.44. 3. logic Mil.3.

*…

…= SN.v.204 (as peculiar to Arahantship); Iti.53; Pts.i.115; Pts.ii.30 6. collectively, either two or more of groups a-e, also var. peculiar…

…them was equivalent to Arahantship (and was therefore the end aimed at) is condemned (DN.i.37 ff.) as a deadly heresy. In late Pali we find…

…Snp.p.16, etc. and arahant ii.A: jātiyā parimuccati SN.i.88; jātiṃ bhabbo pahātuṃ AN.v.144 sq
■ antimā jāti the last…

…par excellence but any other Arahant can act as such SN.v.3 Vism.89, Vism.98, Vism.121; cp. kammaṭṭhāna-dāyaka. *…

…result (˚kkhaya constitutes Arahantship. nava → purāṇa-kamma: as aparipakka, not ripe, and paropakka, ripe DN.i.54 = SN.iii.212; as…

…who has gone beyond time, an Arahant Snp.373. -āvasesaṃ (acc.) for the rest of the kappa, in kappaṃ vā k-âvasesaṃ vā DN.ii.117 =…

…saṃsāra, epithet of an Arahant Snp.860 cp. Mil.49, Mil.50. See also kappika.

• -ānuloma (nt.) accordance with the rule Ne.192 *…

…to mark the attainment of Arahantship DN.i.84; DN.ii.68 = DN.ii.153; Thig.223; Vin.i.14; Snp.p.16; DN-a.i.226, etc. See Arahant ii.C. There are…

…the state of perfection (an Arahant), in formula arahaṃ khīṇ’āsavo vusitavā ohitabhāro (cp. above i.1 b & arahant; ii.A MN.i.4, MN.i.235;…

…free from doubt, epithet of Arahant (explained DN-a.i.211: “not saying how and how is this?”); MN.i.108; Iti.49; Snp.534 Snp.635, Snp.868,…

…used like katakicca to denote one who has attained Arahantship SN.i.14; Mil.264.

secondary formation fr. kata

…is fully accomplished, an Arahant; often with mahesi and uttamapurisa Defⁿ sabbaguṇa-paripuṇṇa…

…Ne.57. In def. of arahanto khīṇāsavā Nd ii.on sankhāta-dhammā (“kh sankhātā,” etc.), on tiṇṇa (“khandha-(etc.)…

…of action attainment of Arahantship, presence on earth of a Buddha, etc., in compounds: cuti-kkhaṇo Bdhd 106; paṭisandhi˚ Pts.ii.72 sq.;…

…field, epithet of an Arahant Pv.i.1#1;

• -kammanta work in the field AN.iii.77
• -gata turned into…

…obsessions, epithet of an Arahant Vin.i.183; MN.i.145 MN.ii.43; MN.iii.30; DN.iii.97, DN.iii.133, DN.iii.235; Iti.95; Snp.82, Snp.471, Snp.539…

…duties or mission, i.e. an Arahant Snp.1105; Vv.53#1 (cp. Vv-a.231
■ bahu˚; having many obligations, being very busy AN.iii.116 sq …

…(such is this Exalted One, Arahant, etc. DN.i.49, DN.i.87, DN.i.115, DN.i.116, DN.i.236; SN.iv.323, SN.iv.374; SN.v.352; AN.i.57 AN.i.180;…

…(such is this Exalted One, Arahant, etc. DN.i.49, DN.i.87, DN.i.115, DN.i.116, DN.i.236; SN.iv.323, SN.iv.374; SN.v.352; AN.i.57 AN.i.180;…

…freq. an attribute of an Arahant: “yassa pure ca pacchā ca majjhe ca n’atthi kiñcanaṃ akiñcanaṃ anādānaṃ tam ahaṃ brūmi…

…is one of the obstacles to Arahantship, and freedom from kodha is one of the fundamental virtues of a well-balanced mind
■ mā vo kodho…

…cp. also koṭisatā arahanto Mil.6, Mil.18-kahāpaṇa-koṭi-santhārena “for the price (lit. by the spreading out) of 10 million…

…to be shaken, an epithet of arahant and nibbāna (cp. asankuppa); akuppa-dhammo Pp.11 (see akuppa). Akuppaṃ as freedom from…

…to the attainment of Arahantship: kāmabhave asatta akiñcana Snp.176, Snp.1059, Snp.1091 (expl. Snp-a.215: tividhe bhave alaggana); Bdhd…

…who sheds the blood of an Arahant Vin.i.89, Vin.i.136, Vin.i.320; Vin.v.222

• -kumbhi a receptacle for blood Ud.17 (with ref. to the womb). *…

…= SN.i.62; SN.iv.93; but the Arahant is “lok’antagū,” cp. AN.iv.430 2. As regards their order in space (or “plane”) there are var….

…etc.), often applied to Arahantship, e.g. lokuttaradāyajja inheritance of Arahantship Ja.i.91; Dhp-a.i.117 ideal: lokuttara dhamma (like…

…etc.), often applied to Arahantship, e.g. lokuttaradāyajja inheritance of Arahantship Ja.i.91; Dhp-a.i.117 ideal: lokuttara dhamma (like…

…life and a preparation for Arahantship
■ Note. The (etym.) explⁿ of macchariya at Vb-a.513 is rather…

…life and a preparation for Arahantship
■ Note. The (etym.) explⁿ of macchariya at Vb-a.513 is rather…

…the never-returner, that of Arahantship
■ At Dhp-a.i.110 magga-phala “the fruit of the Path” (i.e. the attainment of the foundation…

…sekha˚; asekha˚; (the Arahants), pacceka˚; (the Paccekabuddhas) muni˚; (the Tathāgatas)
■ The parallel passage to Cnd.514#a at…

…the principal obstacles to Arahantship A detailed analysis of māna in tenfold aspect is given at Mnd.80 = Cnd.505; ending with defⁿ…

…whom joy is extinct (i.e. an Arahant), explained however by Com as one who has rid himself of the craving for rebirth (tīsu bhavesu…

…with 5 other ideals of Arahantship: paviveka, avyāpajjha upādānakkhaya, taṇhakkhaya, asammoha) Vin.i.183; AN.iii.376;

• -ābhirata…

…Iti.37 (āhāra˚-pabhava), Iti.38 (bhava˚), Iti.94 (netticchinna bhikkhu = Arahant). Cp. nettika² dhamma˚, bhava˚.

Vedic…

…be defined. Thus the Saint (Arahant) passes into that same state, for which there is “no measure” (i.e. no dimension): “atthangatassa na…

…satisfied. Epithet of an Arahant always in combination with nibbuta or parinibbuta: SN.iii.26…

…epithet of the Buddha & of Arahants Popular etymologies of n. are based on the excellency of this animal (āguṃ na karoti = he is faultless,…

…moral qualifications of the Arahant. For details see Snp.173, Snp.219, Snp.471 Snp.495, Snp.1059, Snp.1064, Snp.1070, Snp.1082; AN.ii.200 sq. Less…

…1914, 129 sq.; Cpd. 6, 81) Arahantship Snp.68 (= vuccati Amataṃ Nibbānaṃ etc Cnd.409), Snp.219 (˚dassin); Cnd.26; Mil.19, Mil.31;…

…filled, epithet of an Arahant, combined with ukkhittapaligha) = AN.iii.84 sq. Cnd.284 C (spelt kkh); AN.iv.106 (nagara˚); Ja.i.240, Ja.i.490…

…but also to Theras & Arahants who have by means of moral & intellectual perfection destroyed all germs of further existence. With ref. to…

…the last life-span of an Arahant). This is the so-called “an-upādi-sesa Parinibbāna,” or “extinction with no rebirth-substratum…

…almost as an equivalent of arahant in two combn^s, viz.

1. tattha˚; (always combined with opapātika, i.e. above the ordinary cause…

…end, i.e. perfection, ideal Arahantship (see on these fig. meanings and its applⁿ to Nibbāna DN-a.i.175, DN-a.i.176) DN.i.203…

…company 500 or more“) Arahants Kp-a.98; Bhikkhus very frequent, e.g. DN.i.1; Vin.ii.199; Ja.i.116, Ja.i.227; Dhp-a.ii.109,…

…practice which leads to Arahantship or Final Emancipation These 3 stages are: 1 sīla-kkhandha (or ˚sampadā) code of moral duties; 2…

…in the attainment of Arahantship in formula “saha paṭisambhidāhi arahattaṃ pāpunāti,” viz. Mil.18; Dhp-a.ii.58, Dhp-a.ii.78,…

…(enjoyment, fruition) of Arahantship it is used to denote the realization of having attained each stage of the sotāpatti, sakadāgāmi etc….

…one of the faculties of an Arahant (cp. AN.i.164 sq., and Cpd. 64; DN.iii.110, DN.iii.220; MN.i.35, MN.i.182, MN.i.248, MN.i.278, MN.i.496;…

…Ne.96; Pv-a.5) The true Arahant is above both (Pv.ii.6#15). See on term also Kvu trsl. 201

1. Passages (selected): DN.iii.58, DN.iii.120;…

…in defⁿ of arahant at DN-a.i.146 = Vism.201 (rahābhāvena ten’ esa arahan ti). See also der. rāha-seyyaka. Note.…

…in defⁿ of arahant at DN-a.i.146 = Vism.201 (rahābhāvena ten’ esa arahan ti). See also der. rāha-seyyaka. Note.…

…to quietude, a kind of Arahant; cp. Geiger, Saṃyutta translation ii.172.

• -vipassanā introspection…

…attained enlightenment, an Arahant Snp.503, Snp.696

• -parāyana that which has enlightenment as its aim proceeding towards enlightenment,…

…the highest point, an Arahant DN.i.55; SN.i.76; AN.i.269; AN.iv.226; AN.v.265; Ja.iii.305; Iti.87; Tha-ap.218 Also sammāgata Vin.ii.203#2….

…faculties, culminating in Arahantship and extinction of all causes of rebirth otherwise called vijjā (see the 8 items of…

…self AN.i.132 sq.; leads to Arahantship AN.ii.45 the ānantarika s. Snp.226; cetosamādhi (rapture of mind) DN.i.13; AN.ii.54; AN.iii.51;…

…AN.v.130, AN.v.154. mahā˚ the greatly contented one, the Arahant Dhs-a.407.

pp. of santussati

…of seven as that of child arahants see Mrs. Rh. D. in Brethren introd. xxx.

• -vīsati twenty seven Dhp-a.i.4.

cp….

…free from consciousness, an Arahant, Snp.847.

• -vimokkha emancipation from consciousness Snp.1071 sq.; Mil.159 =…

…free from attachment, an Arahant MN.i.386; SN.i.3, SN.i.23; SN.iv.158; Iti.58; Snp.250, Snp.473, Snp.621; Dhp-a.iv.159.

fr. sañj: see…

…to the attainment of Arahantship MN.iii.244. Cp. abhi˚; visankhita; visankhāra 2. cooked, dressed Mhvs.32, Mhvs.39. 3. embellished…

…ii.36), an epithet of the arahant SN.ii.47; SN.iv.210; Snp.70 (˚dhammo, with explⁿ Cnd.618#b: “vuccati ñāṇaṃ” etc.;…

…one who has not yet attained Arahantship DN.ii.143; MN.i.4, MN.i.144; AN.i.63; Pp.14; Iti.9 sq., Iti.53, Iti.71; Snp.970 Snp.1038 = SN.ii.47;…

…one who has not yet attained Arahantship DN.ii.143; MN.i.4, MN.i.144; AN.i.63; Pp.14; Iti.9 sq., Iti.53, Iti.71; Snp.970 Snp.1038 = SN.ii.47;…

hearer, disciple (never an Arahant) DN.i.164; DN.ii.104; DN.iii.47, DN.iii.52, DN.iii.120 sq., DN.iii.133; AN.i.88; MN.i.234; SN.ii.26; Iti.75 sq.,…

…attitude of the Buddhas and Arahants Ne.2, Ne.4, Ne.7, Ne.124.

• -seyyā lying like a lion, on the right side DN.ii.134;…

…& firm being (= Arahant Kp-a.245). In this sense t. is interpreted by tasati¹ as well as by tasati² (to have…

…the word is an epithet of an Arahant, and that non-Buddhists were supposed to know what it meant. The compilers of the Nikāyas must therefore have…

…again (2^b) until Arahantship or Nibbāna is attained taṇhā destroyed, & the cause alike of sorrow and of future births removed…

…the Vedas] or of the Buddha Arahants, as defined at AN.i.164 sq., viz. 1 remembrance of former births, 2 insight into the (future) destiny of all…

…firm, strong (Ep. of an Arahant: Kp-a.245; Dhp-a.iv.176. Always in connection with tasa, contrasting or comprising the…

…(nīvaraṇāni) to Arahantship (see below) Def. as cittassa akammaññatā, unwieldiness or impliability of mind (= immobility) at Cnd.290…

…erected over the ashes of an Arahant (otherwise called dhātugabbha = dāgaba), or on spots consecrated as scenes of his acts. In general as tomb:…

…appl. to the Bhagavant & Arahants, characterized as “such” in 5 ways: see Mnd.114 sq.; Snp-a.202 & cp Mil.382. tādī: Snp.712, Snp.803 (&…

…or qualification for Arahantship (see long article in Childers s. v.); no 9 in the 24 paccayas, Tikapatthāṇa, Tikapaṭṭhāna i.1, a…

…the highest ideal, i.e. Arahantship Ja.i.96.

• -aṅga the best or most important limb or part of the body, viz.
  1. the…

…has given up all wishes, an Arahant Dhp.97 (= sabbā āsā iminā vantā Dhp-a.i.187).

• -āsika eating what has been vomited, a certain class…

(the Buddha’s or an Arahant’s) perfect selfconfidence (which is of 4 kinds), self-satisfaction, subject of confidence. The four are given in…

…interpretation applied to Arahantship: see under vikiraṇa, as also in the same chapter (SN.iii.190 § 11 sq.) in phrase…

…ref. to Arahantship (the dissolution of the body) at Dhp-a.iii.109 in formula bhedana-vikiraṇa-viddhaṃsanadhamma i.e….

…the things of the world, Arahantship DN.ii.70, DN.ii.111, DN.iii.34, DN.iii.35, DN.iii.230, DN.iii.288; MN.i.196 (samaya˚ & asamaya˚) SN.i.159…

…the things of the world, Arahantship DN.ii.70, DN.ii.111, DN.iii.34, DN.iii.35, DN.iii.230, DN.iii.288; MN.i.196 (samaya˚ & asamaya˚) SN.i.159…

…him the stainless eye of the Arahant,“ e.g. Vin.i.16; SN.iv.47- virajaṃ (+ asokaṃ) padaṃ “the stainless (+ painless element” is…

…purifying; emancipation, Arahantship. DN.iii.130 sq., DN.iii.136 sq., DN.iii.222, DN.iii.243, DN.iii.251, DN.iii.290; SN.i.136 SN.iii.19 sq.,…

…hardly just. See also arahant ii.A.

Kern,

Toevoegselen

s. v. vasati takes it as vi + uṣita (of vas²),…

…On DN.i.90 see vusita (end). See also arahant ii.C.

vusita + vant

…Snp.158 (khīṇa of the Arahant: having no more duties, cp. vyappathi) 2. way of speaking, speech, utterance Snp.163, Snp.164 (contrasted to…

…SN.i.193 SN.iii.83 (of the Arahant)
■ vīra is often an epithet of the Buddha.

• -aṅgarūpa built like a hero,…

…ātāpī* etc (see arahant ii.B.), e.g. DN.iii.76; SN.i.117; SN.ii.21, SN.ii.244 SN.iii.35, SN.iii.73 sq.; SN.iv.72;…

…yaññaṃ upasankamanti arahanto, cp. Dhs-a.145); Snp.308 (brahm.), Snp.568 (aggihutta-mukhā yaññā: the sacrifices to Agni are the best;…

…emancipated free, an Arahant SN.iii.13 (accanta˚); SN.iv.85; AN.ii.12; AN.iv.310 (patta˚); AN.v.326 (accanta˚); Dhp-a.iii.233…

…lokasmiṃ yad idam arahanto “as far as the abodes of beings, as far as heaven, these are the highest these are the best, I mean the…

…of Arahantship ‣See arahant ii.D. cp. Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit jñānadarśana, e.g. Avs.i.210 2. *Scope and character of…

…only in pop. etym. of arahant at AN.iv.145; Dhp-a.iv.228; DN-a.i.146 = Vv-a.105, Vv-a.106 = Pv-a.7; cp. Dhs-a.349.

*ārakāt + tvaṃ

…of the āsavas & to Arahantship following as a result are the foll. passages: 1 āsavānaṃ khaya DN.i.156; SN.ii.29 SN.ii.214;…

…ātāpī pahitatto“: see arahant II. B. See also satipaṭṭhāna. Opp. anātāpin SN.ii.195 sq.; AN.ii.13; Iti.27 (+…

Arahat: and Arahatta-magga, Arahatta-phala: see: ariya-puggala

Ariya-puggala: or simply Ariya: Noble Ones, noble persons:
The 8, Ariya = Noble Ones are those who have realized one of the 8 stages of Nobility, i.e. the 4 supra-mundane paths magga …

the state or condition of an arahat; arahatship

Aññā: ‘highest knowledge’, gnosis, refers to the perfect knowledge of the Arahat Saint; see: ariya-puggala. The following passage occurs frequently in the Suttas, when a Bhikkhu indicates his a …

Indriya: ‘abilities’, is a name for 22, partly physical, partly mental, phenomena often treated in the Suttas as well as in the Abhidhamma. They are:

6 Bases āyatana:

1. eye: …

(& f.?) ‘a worthy one’, an arahat; (in Buddhism) one who has realized nibbāna; one in whom the āsavas are destroyed and who is no longer liable to rebirth.

araha(t)²

part. pr. mfn.

corner, top, climax Ja.i.278 (arahatta˚, where usually arahattena kūṭaṃ etc.) DN-a.i.307 (id.).

ni + kūṭa to kūṭa²

1. put down into, deposited Dhp.150.
2. put down, laid down, taken off, relieved of, in phrase ohitabhāro (arahaṃ) (a Saint) who has laid down the burden: see arahatta iii. C.; …

(who is) not an arahat

(who is) not an arahat

to get, procure, obtain Ja.iii.263 (?). pp. ajjita (q.v.).

Vedic arjati, ṛj, a variant of arh, see arahati

the emblem of the arahat (the yellow robe)

directed towards arahats; (or directed towards the worthy)

Bodhi: from verbal root budhi to awaken, to understand: awakening, enlightenment, supreme knowledge. Through Bodhi one awakens from the slumber or stupor inflicted upon the mind by the defilemen …

Chal-abhiñño: an Arahat who is a ‘possessor of the 6 higher powers’ see: abhiññā.

release, deliverance, emancipation DN.i.174; DN.iii.288; SN.v.206 sq. (abhijānāti), SN.v.222 (ariya˚), SN.v.266, SN.v.356; AN.ii.247, AN.iii.165 (yathābhūtaṃ pajānāti), AN.iii.242, Snp.54, Snp.73, Snp …

one of the dogmatic terms of Buddhist teaching varying in meaning in diff. sections of the Canon. It is not always the positive to avijjā (which has quite a well-defined meaning f …

having attained, got to, entered, reached SN.iv.293 (saññā-nirodhaṃ); AN.ii.42 (arahatta-maggaṃ entered the Path); Dhp.264 (icchālobha˚ given to desire); Kv.572 (in special sense attaining the samāp …

Itthatta¹

neuter being here (in this world), in the present state of becoming, this (earthly) state (not “thusness” or “life as we conceive it”, as Mrs. Rh. D. in K. S. i.177; although a …

is worthy of, deserves; is entitled to; is fit to; ought to; should, must (+ inf.).

adjective seizing, taking; acquiring; (n.) seizure, grasp, hold, acquisition Vism.114 (in detail) usually -˚: nāma˚-divase on the day on which a child gets its name (lit. acquiring a name) Ja.i.199, …

Javana: fr. javati to impel: ‘impulsion’, is the phase of full cognition in the cognitive series, or perceptual process citta-vīthi see. viññāna-kicca occurring at its climax, if the respe …

Āsava: lit: fermentations, taints, corruptions, intoxicant biases. There is a list of four as in D. 16, Pts.M., Vibh.:
1: The mental fermentation of sense-desire kāmāsava, Ex: ’All is pleasan …

Ānantarika-kamma: the 5 heinous ‘actions with immediate destiny’ are: Killing father, killing mother, killing an Arahat, wounding a Buddha so he bleeds, creating schism in the Bhikkhu-Sangha. In …

Puñña: merit, meritorious, is a popular term for kammically advantageous kusala action. Opposite terms: apuñña = demerit. pāpa = ‘bad’, ‘evil’. The value of meritorious action is often stres …

Pacceka-buddha: an ‘Solitarily Enlightened One’; or Separately or Individually = pacceka Enlightened One renderings by ‘Silent’ or ‘Private Buddha’ are not very apt. This is a term for an Araha …

Hasituppāda-citta: lit. ‘consciousness producing mirth’ smile, is found in the Abhidhammattha Sangaha as a name for the joyful mind-consciousness element manoviññāna - dhātu Tab. I. 72 aris …

Foundation: nissaya one of the 24 conditions paccaya,. Wrong f. of morality, see: nissaya f. of sympathy: sangaha-vatthu f. f orming absorptions: pādaka-jjhāna, - f. o …

Asekha: lit.: Learned = not-anymore-learner see: sekha, a disciple perfected in training, one beyond training, an adept. This is a name for the Arahat, the Noble One see: ariya-puggala, sin …

Adhitthāna, as a doctrinal term, occurs chiefly in two meanings:

1. ‘Foundation’: four ‘foundations or basics’ of an Arahat’s mentality, mentioned and explained in M. 140: the foundatio …

1. one who has gone so; the awakened one; used
   1. by Gotama (a) of Buddhas generally, including himself; (b) specifically of himself.
   2. by others (a) of Buddhas generally, including Gotama; (b) …

‘having one seed’, the most advanced type of sotāpanna, who will become an arahat in his next life as a man

‘having one seed’, the most advanced type of sotāpanna, who will become an arahat in his next life as a man

wheel for raising water from a well Bdgh. on cakkavaṭṭaka at cv v.16, 2 (Vin.ii.318). So read for T. arahatta-ghaṭi-yanta acc to Morris, J.P.T.S. 1885, 30; cp. also Vin. Texts iii.112
■ The 2<su …

Punabbhava: lit.: re-becoming; ‘renewed existence’, is a sutta term for ‘rebirth’, which, in later literature mostly is called patisandhi The attainment of Sainthood arahatta implying the end …

Paññā-vimutti: ‘deliverance through understanding’ or understanding’, signifies, according to Com. to A. V, 142, the understanding associated with the fruition of Nobility arahatta - phala I …

Anattā: No-self, egolessness, soullessness, impersonality, absence of identity, is the last of the 3 universal characteristics of existence ti-lakkhana. This anattā doctrine, which only is t …

Abhiññā: The 6 ‘higher powers’, or supernormal knowledge’s, consist of 5 mundane lokiya powers attainable through the utmost perfection in mental concentration samādhi and one supra-mundane * …

adjective sacrificial, worthy of offerings or of sacrifice, venerable, adorable, worshipful DN.iii.5, DN.iii.217 (aggi); AN.ii.56, AN.ii.70 (sāhuneyyaka), AN.ii.145 sq. (id.); AN.iv.13, AN.iv.41 (aggi …