Sabbaṅ
The All
References:
Mulapariyaya Resources
[MN 1]
PTS: Middle Length Sayings I, #1: Discourse on the Synopsis of Fundamentals, Horner, trans., pp 3.
WP: Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha: The Root of All Things, Bhikkhu Nanamoli and Bhikkhu Bodhi, trans., pp 83
Examining the Mulapariyaya — Analysis
The Root Sequence, Bhikkhu Thanissaro, translation of the Mulapariyaya
| Pali | MO | Hare | Horner | Punnaji | Bodhi | Nanamoli | Rhys Davids | (Mrs)Rhys Davids | Thanissaro | Walshe | Woodward |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabbaṅ | The All | Universality | all | The All |
Pali Text Society
Pali English Dictionary
Edited by T. W. Rhys Davids and William Stede
[EDITED ENTRY]
Sabba: [Vedic sarva=Av. haurva (complete); Gr. o(/los ("holo-caust") whole; Lat. solidus and soldus "solid," perhaps also Lat. salvus safe] whole, entire; all, every D I.4; S IV.15; Vin I.5;...- nt. sabbaṃ the (whole) world of sense-experience S IV.15, cp. M I.3....In compn with superlative expressions sabba- has the meaning of "(best) of all," quite, very, nothing but, all round; entirely...- In connection with numerals sabba- has the distributive sense of "of each," i. e. so and so many things of each kind...- Cases adverbially: instr. sabbena sabbaṃ altogether all, i. e. with everything...D II.57;...- abl. sabbato "all round," in every respect...and sabbaso altogether, throughout D I.34;...
