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vippasanno

vippasanna

masc nom sg of vippasanna (pp)

1. clear; calm; tranquil; lit. settled forward strongly
2. (of a jewel) clear; bright; lit. settled forward strongly
3. with a good tone; lit. settled forward strongly

Etymology. vi + pa + √sad + na; from √sad 'sink, sit, settle'; Sanskrit viprasanna [prasad]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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