āgārikaāgāriya

mfn. & m. feminine belonging to a house; living in a house; a householder; a housewife; a lay person

…Vin.i.17. f. agārikā a housewife Vin.i.272. See also āgārika.

…companion SN.iii.190 (paṃsv˚ playmate).

cp. BSk. āgārika Divy.275, & agārika

(while) being a householder, leading a householder’s life

who has storerooms within, hoarding within

taking alms from (only) two houses.

ekagārika¹

neuter attacking and robbing isolated houses

ekagārika²

m(fn). taking alms only from one house

adjective one who has or inhabits a house, a householder Snp.376, Thag.1009; Ja.iii.234
■ f. agārinī a housewife Vv.52#7 (= gehassāmmī Vv-a.225) Pv.iii.4#3 (id. Pv-a.194). Agariya = agarika

fr. agāra

AgāriyaAgārika

a layman MN.i.504 (˚bhūta)
■ Usually in neg. anagāriyā (f.) the homeless state (= anagāraṃ as opp. to agāra (q.v.) in formula agārasmā anagāriyaṃ pabbajita ( …

…prison DN.i.72; MN.i.75; Vin.iii.151; Ja.iii.326; Dhp-a.ii.152; Vv-a.66; Pv-a.153

• -āgārika prison-keeper,…

…only in der.

• -āgārika keeper of stores Vin.i.284; Vin.ii.176; surveyor of the (royal) warehouses, royal…

…-bhaṇḍāgārika treasurer of the Dh., an epithet of Ānanda Thag.1048; Ja.i.382, Ja.i.501;…

…-āgārika a thief, robber DN.i.52, DN.i.166; AN.i.154, AN.i.295; AN.ii.206; AN.iii.129; Mnd.416; Cnd.304#iii.a….

collection of houses, a hamlet (cp. Ger. gemeinde), a habitable place (opp. arañña: gāme vā yadi vâraññe Snp.119), a parish or village having boundaries & distinct from the surrounding country (gāmo c …

keeping awake, watchfulness, vigilance, esp. in the sense of being cautious of the dangers that are likely to befall one who strives after perfection. Therefore freq. in combination “indriyesu guttadv …

…Pv-a.126, Pv-a.133;

• -āgārika a storehouse-keeper, one who hoards up wealth Vin.i.209; Dhp-a.i.101;
• -āsa [=…

…nillopaṃ harati, ekāgārikaṃ karoti, paripanthe tiṭṭhati, paradāraṃ gacchati, musā bhaṇati“ at Mnd.144); Vb-a.513…

…of Snp.37 & Snp.75), viz.; āgārika˚; (a house-or lay-friend) and anāgārika˚; (a homeless-or clericalfriend). The former is possessed…

adjective citizen-like, urbane, polite DN-a.i.282.

Sk. nāgarika

1. adequacy, accomplishment, sufficiency capability, competency; indriya-paro˚; efficiency in the (knowledge of) thoughts of others SN.v.205; Ne.101 Three accomplishments are distinguished at DN-a …

…or eight Ja.ii.101.

• -āgārika a “seven-houser,” one who turns back from his round, as soon as he has received…

…companion SN.iii.190 (paṃsv˚ playmate).

cp. BSk. āgārika Divy.275, & agārika