Adikammika, Adi-kammika, Ādikammika: 4 definitions

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Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionary

ādikammika : (m.) beginner.

Source: Sutta: The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Ādikammika refers to: (cp. BSk. ādikarmaka Divy 544) a beginner Vin.III, 146; IV, 100; Miln.59; Vism.241; DhsA.187.

Note: ādikammika is a Pali compound consisting of the words ādi and kammika.

[Pali to Burmese]

Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)

ādikammika—

(Burmese text): (၁) အာဒိကမ္မိကဖြစ်သော၊ အဦးအစ ပဌမ ဖြစ်သော အမှုလုပ်ငန်း၌ ယှဉ်သော၊ သူ။ (က) ထိုထိုလွန်ကျူးမှု၌ အဦးအစ ပဌမဖြစ်သော၊ ထိုထိုပြစ်မှု အာပတ်ကို အခြားရဟန်းတို့ထက် ရှေးဦးစွာ လွန်ကျူးသော၊ သူ။ (ခ) အဦးအစ ပဌမဖြစ်သော-ကမ္မဋ္ဌာန်းစီးဖြန်းအားထုတ်မှု-အဘိညာဏ်ဖြစ်ပေါ်လာစေမှုရှိသော၊ သူ (ရှေး၌ ကမ္မဋ္ဌာန်းဘာဝနာ မစီးဖြန်း မပွါးများဘူးသေးပဲ ယခုမှ စတင်၍ စီးဖြန်းပွါးများသောသူ,ရှေး၌ အဘိညာဏ်ဖြစ်ပေါ်လာအောင် အားမထုတ်ဘူးသေးပဲ ယခုမှ စတင်၍ အားထုတ်သောသူ)။ (၂) အာဒိကမ္မိကဖြစ်သော၊ အပ္ပနာဝီထိ၏ ရှေ့အဖို့၌ ပြုလုပ်အပ်သော သမထဘာဝနာ လုပ်ငန်းရှိသော၊ အပ္ပနာဝီထိ (ဈာနဝီထိ) မဖြစ်မီ-ဈာန်မရသေးမီ-ရှေ့ပိုင်းကာလတုန်းက 'ပထဝီ,ပထဝီ'စသည်ဖြင့် သမထဘာဝနာကို စီးဖြန်း ပွါးများသော၊ သူ။

(Auto-Translation): (1) The primary individual who is at the forefront of an act that is crucial; (a) He who is the primary individual in that transgression, having committed the offense earlier than other monks; (b) The primary individual who brings about results through the push of kamma, who has not previously engaged in such behavior but has now begun to undertake it, thereby causing results to arise. (2) The primary individual who is engaged in the act of samatha practice before reaching Apana, who, during the earlier period before attaining jhana, was already engaged in samatha practice by saying 'earth, earth,' etc.

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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