Pali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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gutta (guarded) +‎ dvāra (door)

Adjective

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guttadvāra

  1. with well-guarded senses
    • 2006, The First Book in the Suttanta-Pitaka: Dīgha-Nikāya (I)[1], page 184:
      කටඤ‍්ච අම‍්බට‍්ඨ භික‍්ඛු ඉන්‍ද්‍රියෙසු ගුත‍්තද‍්වාරො හොති?
      Kathañca Ambaṭṭha bhikkhu indriyesu guttadvāro hoti?
      And how, Ambattha, does the Bhikshu have well-guarded senses?

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