Sammattha-abhisamecca
References:
BD: See the various "Lessons" in The Pāḷi Line, and
The 10 Questions (Graphical presentation of the 10 questions)
ATI: Samanera Pañha — The Novice's Questions, Thanissaro Bhikkhu trans
[AN 10.27]
PTS: The Book of the Gradual Sayings, V: The Book of the Tens, The Great Chapter, The Great Questions, Woodward, trans., pp33ff
[SN 2.12.11]
WP: The Connected Discourses of the Buddha: 2.12.11: Nutriment; pp731n18, Bhk. Bodhi, trans.
PTS: The Minor Readings, Bhikkhu Nanamoli, trans, pp3 and 78ff
| Pāḷi | MO | Hare | Horner | Punnaji | Bodhi | Nanamoli | Rhys Davids | (Mrs)Rhys Davids | Thanissaro | Walshe | Woodward | Warren |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sammatta | Having attained Devine Madness, a High Measure of Madness (understanding this to mean understanding things as they really are, considered madness by the world) | after attaining rightness | ?Rightly comprehend the meaning of things |
Pāḷi Text Society
Pāḷi English Dictionary
Edited by T. W. Rhys Davids and William Stede
[EDITED ENTRY]
Sammatta:1 [saṅ+matta2] intoxicated, maddened, delighted D II.266;...J III.188;
Sammatta2 (nt.) [abstr. fr. sammā] correctness, righteousness A I.121; III.441;...
-kārin, attained to proficiency in Miln 191; sammatta-kāritā ibid.
- The 8 sammattā are the 8 angas of the ariya-magga...D III.255; the 10 are the above with the addition of sammā-ñāṇa and -vimutti A V.240.
Matta1 (*-)"by measure," measured, as far as the measure goes, i. e. - (1) consisting of, measuring (with numerals or similar expressions): appamatto kali...; pañcamattā sata 500...; saṭṭhimatte saṭṭhimatte katvā...; māsamattaṃ...; ekādasa- ...; dvādasa-...; satta-...; tiṃsamattehi bhikkhūhi saddhiṃ...
Matta2 [pp. of madati] intoxicated (with), full of joy about (*-)...
