karaRIya · future passive participle adjective & neuter · karaṇīya 1
duty
Karaṇīya [gerund of karoti] 1. adjective (a) that ought to be, must or should be done, to be done, to be made (= kātabbaṃ karaṇārahaṃ Pj I 236) Vin I 58; D I 3, cf. Miln 183; A V 210; Sv I 7. Often — in the sense of "doing, making," as yathā kāma° S II 226; Cp IV 91, 159; "having business" bahu° D II 76; A III 116; S II 215; anukampa° Pv-a 61: (b) done, in the sense of undoing, i.e. overcome, undone D II 76 cf. D.B. II 81 note 2. (masculine) one who has still something left to perform (for the attainment of Arahantship, a sekha Ja III 23. 3. (neuter) (a) what ought to be done, duty, obligation; affairs, business D I 85; II 68, 74 cf. A IV 16; M I 271; S III 168; IV 281 cf. Vin III 12; I 139; A I 58; Snp 143; Snp page 32 (yan te karanīyaṃ taṃ karohi "do what you have to do"); — °ṃ tīreti to conclude a business Vin II 158; Ja V 298. — kataṃ °ṃ done is what was to be done, I have done my task, in frequent formula "khīṇā jāti vusitaṃ brahmacariyaṃ ..." to mark the attainment of Arahantship D I 84; II 68 = 153; Thig 223; Vin I 14; Snp 16; Sv I 226, etc. See Arahant II commentary There are 3 duties each of a samaṇa, farmer and householder enumerated at A I 229; 3 of a bhikkhu A I 230; (b) use, need (with instrumental): appamādena k° S IV 125; cetanāya k° A V 2, 312; cf. Miln 5, 78. — akaraṇīya 1. (adjective) (a) what ought not to be done, prohibited A I 58; III 208 = Sv I 235. (b) incapable of being done (with genitive) It 18. (c) improper, not befitting (with genitive) Vin I 45 = 216 = III 20; Pv-a 64. (d) not to be "done," i.e. not to be overcome or defeated D II 76; A IV 113; (e) having nothing to do Vin I 154. 2. (neuter) a forbidden matter, prohibition Vin II 278 sa° 1. having business, busy Vin I 155; 2. one who has still something to do (in sense of above 2) D II 143; Thag 1045; Sv I 9.
karaṇīya ( nt. ; = Pali id. ; rare in Skt. , but cf. pw 2.297 ), affair, business, duty ( thing to be done , fundamentally gdve. ): deva-karaṇīyeṣu Mv i.32.12 (gods occupied) in affairs, matters of business, of the gods ; see sa-karaṇīya ; prob. here also cakṣu-karaṇīyā Mv iii.331.8, 10, 15 , jñānakar° 11 (of the madhyamā pratipadā), having insight (knowledge) as its business , i.e. cause of insight (knowledge); in Pali parallels cakkhu-karaṇī, ñāna-karaṇī.
to be done or made; to be dealt with; what is to be done, what should be done; business, affair; duty; need
【形】 應該被做的。【中】 責任，義務。~tā,【陰】 有必須被做的事實。
(nt, nt, ptp of karoti) duty; obligation; business; something to be done duty, obligation [lit.] to be done Construction: √kar + aṇīya
(ptp, ptp of karoti) should be done; must be done; ought to be made; to be observed ought to be done [lit.] to be done Construction: √kar + aṇīya
(ptp, ptp of karoti) should be; must be; should be had [lit.] to be done Construction: √kar + aṇīya