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contentment {en}


Pāḷi; √ contentment
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ATI Glossary

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Buddhist Dictionary

by late Ven. Nyanalokita Thera:

contentment: appicchatā, is one of the ascetic virtues. Cf. AN 10.181-AN 10.190.

 

PTS Dictionary

by the Pali Text Society:

 

Glossary Thanissaro

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Illustrated Glossary of Pāli Terms

by Ven. Varado Maha Thera:

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Glossary various Teacher

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See also

Suttas and Dhammadesanā

Contentment: Contentment with little outwardly. See also Restraint.

  • As a vital support for practice: AN 4.28
  • As a quality of a great person: AN 8.30
  • Live like a flying bird, whose wings are its only burden: DN 2, DN 11
  • One thing you should not be content with: AN 2.5
 

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