sīla

Pali

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Definitions
  • nature; habit; moral practice; code of morality

Etymology

Derived from Sanskrit शील (conduct, morality, form, virtue, beauty).

Origin

Sanskrit

शील

Gloss

conduct, morality, form, virtue, beauty

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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