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Jarāmaraṇa

Pāḷi MO Hare Horner Punnaji Bodhi Rhys Davids (Mrs)Rhys Davids Thanissaro Walshe Woodward
Jarā Aging and Death old age and dying aging and death Old Age and Death

 

Pāḷi Text Society
Pāḷi English Dictionary
Edited by T. W. Rhys Davids and William Stede
[EDITED ENTRY]

Jarā: old age, etc. ...decay, decrepitude, old age Vin I.10, 34; A I.51, 138 (as Death's messenger); V.144 ...Sn 311 (cp. D III.75); J I.59;...Defined as "yā tesaṅ sattānaṃ tamhi tamhi sattanikāye jarā jīraṇatā khaṇḍiccaṃ pāliccaṃ valittacatā āyuno saṅhāni indriyānaṃ paripāko" D II.305=M I.49= S II.2... Frequently combd with maraṇa (maccu, etc.) "decay and death"...: -maraṇa, D II.31 sq.; M I.49; Sn 575;... ajarāmara not subject to decay and death...

 


 

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