masculine, neuter · ākāsa 1.1 · ākāsa 1.2
sky
Ākāsa 1 [Sanskrit ākāśa from ā + kāś, literally shining forth, i.e. the illuminated space] air, sky, atmosphere; space. On the concept see Cpd. 5, 16, 226. On a fanciful etymology of ākāsa (from ā + kassati of kr̥ṣ) at As 325 see BMPE 178, note 1. — D I 55 (°ṃ indriyāni saṅkamanti the sense-faculties pass into space); III 224, 253, 262, 265; S III 207; IV 218; V 49, 264; Ja I 253; II 353; III 52, 188; IV 154; VI 126; Snp 944, 1065; Nidd I 428; Pv II 1 18 ; Pj II 110, 152; Pv-a 93; Saddh 42, 464. — ākāsena gacchati to go through the air Pv-a 75 (āgacch°), 103, 105, 162; °ena carati the same Ja II 103; °e gacchati the same Pv-a 65 (cando). — Formula "ananto ākāso" frequent; e.g. at D I 183; A II 184; IV 40, 410 f.; V 345. -anta "the end of the sky", the sky, the air (on °anta see anta 1 4) Ja VI 89; -ānañca (or ânañca) the infinity of space, in compound °āyatana the sphere or plane of the infinity of space, the "space-infinity-plane", the sphere of unbounded space. The consciousness of this sphere forms the first one of the 4 (or 6) higher attainments or recognitions of the mind, standing beyond the fourth jhāna, viz. (1) ākās°, (2) viññāṇānañcāyatana (3) ākiñcaññāyatana, (4) n'evasaññānasaññāyatana, (5) nirodha, (6) phala. — D I 34, 183; II 70, 112, 156; III 224, 262 f.; M I 41, 159.; III 27, 44; S V 119; Paṭis I 36; Dhs 205, 501, 579, 1418; Nett 26, 39; Vism 326, 340, 453; Sv I 120 (see Nidd II under ākāsa; Dhs 265 f.; BMPE 65). As classed with jhāna see also Nidd II §672 (sādhu-vihārin); -kasiṇa one of the kasiṇāyatanas (see under kasiṇa) D III 268; A I 41; -Gaṅgā name of the celestial river Ja I 95; III 344; -gamana going through the air (as a trick of elephants) Miln 201; -cārika walking through the air Ja II 103; -cārin = °cārika Vv-a 6; -ṭṭha living in the sky (of devatā) Bv I 29; Miln 181, 285; Pj I 120; Pj II 476; -tala upper story, terrace on the top of a palace Pj II 87; -dhātu the element of space D III 247; M I 423; III 31; A I 176; III 34; Dhs 638. Ākāsa 2 (neuter°) a game, playing chess "in the air" (sans voir) Vin II 10 = D I 6 (= aṭṭhapada-dasapadesu viya ākāse yeva kiḷanaṃ Sv I 85).
the ether; air, sky; space; open space; a game, playing in the air
【陽】天空，空間。~gaṅgā,【陰】天河。~cārī,【形】空中飛行。~ṭṭha,【形】位於天空的，住在天空的。~tala,【中】一楝建築物的平坦屋頂。~dhātu,【陰】空界，虛空元素。即是：ether。
(masc, masc, from ākāsati) open space; vacuity [lit.] space Construction: ā + √kās + a
(masc, masc, from ākāsati) sky; air sky [lit.] space Construction: ā + √kās + a
(masc, masc, from ākāsati) open air [lit.] space Construction: ā + √kās + a
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