masculine, neuter · tāṇa 1 · tāṇa 2
protection
Tāṇa (neuter) [from Vedic root trā, variation of *ter in tarati. Originally bringing or seeing through] shelter, protection, refuge, especially as technical term of shelter and peace offered by the Dhamma. Mostly in combination with leṇa and saraṇa (also dīpa and abhaya), in various contexts, especially with reference {299} to Nibbāna (see Nidd II sub voce ): D I 95 (°ṃ, etc. gavesin seeking refuge); A I 155; S IV 315 (maṃtāṇa, etc. adjective protected by me, in my shelter). — S I 2, 54, 55, 107 (°ṃ karoti); IV 372 (°gāmī {272} maggo); A IV 184; Snp 668 (°ṃ upeti); Dhp 288; Ja I 412 (= protector, explained by tāyitā parittāyitā patiṭṭhā); Saddh 224, 289. Cf. tātar and tāyati.
protection; refuge; shelter
【中】 保護，避難所，庇護所。~tā,【陰】 保護。
(nt, nt, from tāyati) refuge; shelter; defence; protection; epithet of Nibbāna protection, refuge, shelter [lit.] protecting Construction: √tā + aṇa
(adj, adj, from tāyati) giving refuge; sheltering; protecting Construction: √tā + aṇa