samaTa · masculine · samatha 1.1
quietude
samatha , often written for śamatha , q.v.
calm; quietude of heart; settlement of legal questions
Samatha [from śam, cf. BHS śamatha] 1. calm, quietude of heart M I 33; A I 61, 95; II 140; III 86 f. (ceto°), 116 f., 449; IV 360; V 99; D III 54, 213, 273; Dhp-a II 177; S IV 362; Dhs 11, 15, 54; cessation of the saṅkhāras S I 136; III 133; A I 133; Snp 732; Vin I 5. 2. settlement of legal questions (adhikaraṇa) Vin II 93; IV 207; cf. As 144; s. paṭivijjhati Pts I 180. -yānika who makes quietude his vehicle, devoted to quietude, a kind of Arahant; cf. Geiger, Saṃyutta translation ZB II 172; -vipassanā introspection ("auto-hypnosis" Cpd. 202) for promoting calm [cf. śamatha-vipaśyanā Divy 95] S V 52; A II 157; Dhp-a IV 140; also separately "calm and intuition," e.g. M I 494. {683}
【陽】 定，平靜，心的寂靜，法律問題的解決。~bhāvanā,【陰】 修定。
(masc, masc, abstr, from sammati) stilling (of); serenity (of); calming (of); settling (of); peace (of); (comm) mental unification calm, quietude of heart Construction: √sam + a + tha sama + tha
(masc, masc, abstr, from sammati) (vinaya) settlement; deciding; appeasement; adjudication (of) settlement of legal questions Construction: √sam + a + tha sama + tha
(nt, nt, abstr, from sama) evenness; balance; equilibrium (of) Construction: sama + tha