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…the future. The Meaning of Tanhā (Pada Nirutti) 4. Many Pāli words have their meanings in the word itself. Uncovering the meaning of a word that way is “pada nirutti.”…

…(Pada Nirutti) 1. We can understand various terms by looking at the Pāli roots of those words. Knowing how Pāli terms originated (“pada nirutti“) provides insight. Kusala comes from “ku”…

…it is described as “unwavering confidence.” But the reason for that unwavering confidence is itself hidden in that word. That is called “pada nirutti” (in the Sinhala language, “pada nirukti),…

…first explain the correct meanings of some simpler keywords. Rāga – Not “Lust” or “Attachment” 3. The correct “pada nirutti” (etymology) of “rāga” comes from “rā” + “agga,” where “rā”…

…things with just rāga. Specifically, kāma rāga needs to escalate to lobha for immoral actions. The correct “pada nirutti” (etymology) of “rāga” comes from “rā” + “agga” where “rā” means…

…The correct “pada nirutti” (etymology) of “rāga” comes from “rā” + “agga” where “rā” means to “travel (in the saṁsaric journey)” and “agga” is to “give priority.” Thus, “rāga” means…