ทธิ

curd; sour milk.

ทมะ

self-command; self-control; taming; subjugation; training; mastery; adjustment.

ทวาร

1. door; avenue. 2. a sense-door; sense-avenue. 3. door of action.

ทศชาติ

the ten longest birth stories of Buddha, regarded as the most important.

ทศบารมี

the ten perfections; the ten principal virtues practiced by a Bodhisatta.

ทศพร

the ten blessing; ten boons.

ทศพล

1. the Ten Powers of the Buddha. 2. one who is endowed with ten supernormal powers, i.e. the Buddha.

ทศพลญาณ

the ten supreme intellectual powers of a Tathagata.

ทศพิธราชธรรม

the tenfold code of the king; the tenfold virtue or duty of the king; the ten royal virtues; virtues of a ruler.

ทองคำเปลว

gold leaf.

ทอดกฐิน

ทอดผ้า (บังสุกุล)

v. to lay a robe (as a offering to a monk at a funeral or memorial ceremony); lay down a funeral robe.

ทอดผ้าป่า

ทักขิณา, ทักษิณา

a gift; donation; dedicatory gift; an intercessional expiatory offering; donation given a holy person with reference to unhappy beings in the Peta existence, intended to induce the alleviation of their suffering.

ทักขิณาวัฏ

winding to the right; clockwise.

ทักขิโณทก

water of dedication; consecrated water.

ทักขิไณยบุคคล, ทักขิเณยยบุคคล

an individual deserving a donation; one worthy of donation.

ทักษิณนิกาย

the Southern School of Buddhism, i.e. the Theraveda.

ทักษิณานุปทาน

offering made to a monk or monks on behalf of the dead.

ทัณฑกรรม

punishment; penalty.

ทัศนะ, ทรรศนะ, ทัสสนะ

1. seeing; sight; intuition. 2. view; opinion; theory.

ทัฬหีกรรม

making firm; strengthening by repeating, as reordination.

ทาฐธาตุ

the tooth relic (of the Buddha).

ทาน

giving; gift; alms-giving; charity; generosity; benevolence; liberality; a gift; donation; alms, benefaction.

ทานบดี

1. lord of alms; master in liberality. 2. one in charge of alms giving; chief donor.

ทานมัย

(merit) gained through, or connected with, alms-giving; the way of making merit, consisting in alms giving or charity.

ทายก

almsgiver; donor; benefactor; the lay supporter of Bhikkhus; lay giver; lay supporter.

ทายิกา

a female donor.

ทำนองสวด

mode of chanting.

ทำบุญ

merit-making; performing meritorious action. v. to make merit; do merit; do good; perform meritorious action.

ทำบุญขึ้นบ้านใหม่

house-warming ceremony.

ทำบุญบ้าน

house-blessing ceremony.

ทำวัตรเช้า-ค่ำ

v. to perform morning or evening chanting.

ทิฏฐธรรม

the visible order of things; present condition; this world; the present life.

ทิฏฐธรรมเวทนียกรรม

Immediately Effective Kamma; Karma ripening during the lifetime.

ทิฏฐธัมมิกัตถะ

gain for this life; present benefit; temporal welfare; sources of happiness in the present life.

ทิฏฐาวิกัมม์

an open statement of one’s view; explanation of views.

ทิฏฐิ, ทิฐิ

1. a theory; view; belief; opinion; speculation; dogma. 2. misbelieve; erroneous opinion; false theory.

ทิฏฐิวิสุทธิ

purity of understanding; purification of view.

ทิฏฐิสามัญญตา

equality in view; unity in view.

ทิฏฐุชุกรรม

straightening of one’s own views.

ทิฏฐุปาทาน

clinging to erroneous opinions; attachment to views.

ทิพพจักขุ

divine eye; heavenly eye; clairvoyance.

ทิพพโสตะ

divine ear; heavenly ear; clairaudience.

ทิพย์

divine; heavenly; celestial.

ทีฆนิกาย

the Collection of Long Discourses; Dialogues of the Buddha; name of the first main division of the Sutta Pitaka.

ที่กัลปนา

monastic revenue estate.

ที่ธรณีสงฆ์

monastery estate.

ที่วัด

monastery compound.

ที่สุด

ทุกกฎ

an offence of wrongdoing.

ทุกข์

1. suffering; misery; woe; pain; ill; sorrow; trouble; discomfort; unsatisfactoriness; problematic situation; stress; conflict. adj. unsatisfactory; miserable; painful; subject to suffering; ill; causing pain. 2. physical or bodily pain.

ทุกขตา

the state of being subject to suffering; painfulness; stress; conflict.

ทุกขนิโรธอริยสัจ

the Noble Truth of the Cessation of Suffering; the Noble Truth of the Extinction of Suffering.

ทุกขนิโรธคามินีปฏิปทาอริยสัจ

the Noble Truth of the Path that leads to the Cessation (or, the Extinction) or Suffering.

ทุกขเวทนา

painful feeling.

ทุกขสมุทัยอริยสัจจ์

the Noble Truth of the Path of the Cause (or, the Origin) of Suffering; the Noble Truth of the Condition of the Arising of Suffering.

ทุกขอริยสัจจ์

the Noble Truth of Suffering.

ทุกรกิริยา

the practice of austerities; self-mortification.

ทุคติ

(the 3 or 4) States of Unhappiness; woeful courses of existence; evil states; woeful existences.

ทุจริต

bad conduct; wrong action.

ทุติยฌาณ

the second Jhana; the second absorption.

ทุพภาษิต

an offence of wrong speech.

ทุศีล

of bad conduct; void of morality; immoral.

เทพ

lit. a shining one; god; deity; divine being.

เทวดา

a celestial or heavenly being; deity.

เทวตานุสติ

recollection of heavenly beings; reflection on deifying virtues as found in oneself.

เทวตาพลี

an offering to the deity.

เทวทูต

lit. gods’ messenger; divine messenger; a symbolic name for those things which remind man of his future and rouse him to earnest striving.

เทวธรรม

divine virtue; the virtues that make divine, i.e. moral shame and fear.

เทวรูป

an image of a deity; idol.

เทวโลก

world of gods; heaven; celestial realm.

เทวาจิก

lit. pronouncing two words or two times; esp. those who pronounce the words, taking only two refuses, viz., the Buddha and the Dharma, Tapussa and Bhalika being the first ones.

เทศกาล

a season for merit-making and local festivals.

เทศนา

preaching; discourse; sermon; instruction. v. to preach; expound the Doctrine; give a sermon.

เทียน

a candle.

เทียนพรรษา

candle for the rains; Lenten candle.

โทมนัส

a painful mental feeling; (mental) displeasure; sad-mindedness; grief.

โทษ

fault; blemish; defect; corruption; depravity; disadvantage.

โทสะ

hatred; anger; ill-will; aversion.

โทสจริต

the hateful; one of hating temperament.

โทสาคติ

wrong way of behaviour consisting in hatred; prejudice caused by hatred.

ไทยทาน

a gift fit to be given; gift; donation.