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brahmacariyena

brahmacariya

nt instr sg of brahmacariya (noun); masc instr sg of brahmacariya (adj); nt instr sg of brahmacariya (adj)

1. spiritual path; spiritual practice; holy life
2. related to the spiritual path; about the spiritual practice; regarding the holy life; about celibacy
3. celibacy

Etymology. brahma + cariya; Sanskrit brahmacarya

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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