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caṅkamā

caṅkama

masc nom pl of caṅkama (noun); masc instr sg of caṅkama (noun); masc abl sg of caṅkama (noun); masc voc sg of caṅkama (noun); …

1. caṅkama (masc): walking meditation; walking up and down (in meditation)
2. caṅkama (masc): walking meditation path
3. caṅkamanta (prp): walking in meditation; walking up and down (in meditation)
4. caṅkami (aor): walked up and down; walked in meditation

Etymology. caṅkama + a; from √kam 'go'; Sanskrit caṅkrama [kram]

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

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