atipāta

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • 𑀅𑀢𑀺𑀧𑀸𑀢 (Brahmi script)
  • अतिपात (Devanagari script)
  • অতিপাত (Bengali script)
  • අතිපාත (Sinhalese script)
  • အတိပါတ or ဢတိပႃတ (Burmese script)
  • อติปาต or อะติปาตะ (Thai script)
  • ᩋᨲᩥᨷᩤᨲ (Tai Tham script)
  • ອຕິປາຕ or ອະຕິປາຕະ (Lao script)
  • អតិបាត (Khmer script)
  • 𑄃𑄖𑄨𑄛𑄂𑄖 (Chakma script)

Etymology

ati- +‎ pāta

Noun

atipāta m

  1. killing
  2. destruction
    • c. 500 BC, Gautama Buddha, Aṅguttara Nikāya, Pañcasīlāni; republished in Sangharakshita, Sangharakshita Complete Works, Windhorse Publications, 2019, →ISBN, Appendix: The Five Precepts:
      Pāṇātipātā veramaṇī sikkhāpadaṃ samādiyāmi.
      I observe the precept of abstaining from the destruction of life.

Declension

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References

Pali Text Society (1921–1925), “atipāta”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

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