Szótár
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ākara, 396 találat.
ākāra →
ncped
- form, appearance; external characteristic, sign, gesture; expression; deceptive appearance, pretense.
- mode; sort; aspect; way, manner.
- cause, reason.
- dividing up, detailing; definition.
ākara →
pts
mine, usually in cpd. ratan-ākara a mine of jewels Thag.1049; Ja.ii.414; Ja.vi.459; Dpvs.i.18
■ Cp. also Mil.356; Vv-a.13.
cp. Sk. ākara
ākāra →
pts
“the (way of) making”, i.e.
- state, condition Ja.i.237 (avasan˚ condition of inhabitability); Ja.ii.154 (patan˚ state of falling, labile equilibrium) cp. paṇṇ˚
- property, quality, attribute DN.i. …
ajakaraṇī →
dppn
The river on whose banks was the Lonagiri (or Lena°) vihāra where lived the Thera Sabbaka (Sappaka). Thag.307–310
Here also, in a cave, dwelt the Thera Bhūta. Thag.518f.
This river was probably …
ajātasattu →
dppn
AjātasattuVedehiputta
Son of Bimbisāra, King of Māgadha, and therefore half-brother to Abhayarājakumāra. He murdered his father to gain the throne, and conspired with Devadatta to kill the Buddha, b …
annabhāra →
dppn
A well-known paribbājaka who lived in the Paribbājakārāma on the banks of the River Sappinī near Rājagaha. He is mentioned as staying with the well-known paribbājakas, Varadhara and Sakuludāyi. …
anugāra →
dppn
An eminent wandering ascetic. He is mentioned as living in the Paribbājakārāma in the Moranivāpa in Veḷuvana near Rājagaha. He was probably one of the company who was with Sakuludāyi when the Buddha c …
bhaggava →
dppn
A potter in Rājagaha in whose dwelling the Buddha met and conversed with Pukkusāti. MN.iii.237
Bhaggava seems to have been a generic name for all potters, perhaps a special form of address used towar …
bālakaloṇakāra →
dppn
Bālakaloṇakāra BākalonakārāgamaBālakalonakārāma
A locality near Kosambī.
When the monks of Kosambī started quarrelling, the Buddha left them and went to Bālakalonakārāma, where he visited Bhagu and …
citta →
dppn
Citta1
A householder of Macchikāsaṇḍa, where he was Treasurer. He was later declared by the Buddha to be pre-eminent among laymen who preached the Doctrine. AN.i.26
When Mahānāma visited …
daṇḍakīrañña →
dppn
DaṇḍakīraññaDandakārañña
The forest which overgrew Kaliṅga when it was laid waste through the wickedness of King Dandakī. MN.i.378
Kaliṅga3forest
devakatasobbha →
dppn
A pool near Kosambī. Close by was the Pilakkhaguhā and the Paribbājakārāma, where Ānanda once visited Sandaka and held a discussion with him. MN.i.513
25.321684,81.3180543lake
dhaniya →
dppn
Dhaniya1Dhanika
A herdsman living on the bank of the river Mahī. One day, while he was in this house, having finished his preparations for the approach of the rains, he sat meditating on h …
dīghakārāyana →
dppn
Nephew of Bandhula, commander-in-chief of Pasenadi. After Bandhula’s death, Dīgha was appointed in his place and accompanied the king. Once, during their travels, they came to Nangaraka and, hearing …
gijjhakūṭa →
dppn
GijjhakūṭaVulture’s Peak
One of the five hills encircling Rājagaha. It was evidently a favourite resort of those who followed the religious life.
The Buddha seems to have been attracted by its solit …
gotamadvāra →
dppn
The gate by which the Buddha left Pāṭaligāma, after having eaten there at the invitation of Sunidha and Vassakāra. Vin.i.230 Ud.viii.6 DN.ii.89
Pāṭaliputta2building
himavā →
dppn
HimavāHimācalaHimavantaHimālaya
The Himālaya mountains. In Himavā, are seven great lakes, each fifty leagues in length, breadth and depth—Anotattā, Kaṇṇamuṇḍā, Rathakāra, Chaddantā, Kuṇālā, Mandākinī …
isipatana →
dppn
IsipatanaMigadayaDeer Park
An open space near Benares, the site of the famous Migadāya or Deer Park. It was eighteen leagues from Uruvelā, and when Gotama gave up his austere penances his friends, th …
jāliya →
dppn
A wanderer who, with his friend Mandissa, visited the Buddha at the Ghositārāma. DN.i.159 The Buddha preached to them the Jāliya Sutta. According to the Pātika Sutta, when Jāliya heard that Pātika cou …
kassapakārāma →
dppn
KassapakārāmaKassapārāma
A monastery in Rājagaha, probably near Veḷuvana. It was here that Assaji stayed during his last illness, when the Buddha visited him to comfort him. SN.iii.125
25.01281,85.3 …
khemaṅkara →
dppn
…constant attendant of Sikhī Buddha. DN.ii.6
Khemaṅkara2KhemaKhemākara
The king of Khema or Khemavatī, where the Buddha…
kosambī →
dppn
The capital of the Vatsas or Vaṃsas. In the time of the Buddha its king was Parantapa, and after him reigned his son Udena. Kosambī was evidently a city of great importance at the time of the Buddha f …
licchavī →
dppn
A powerful tribe of India in the time of the Buddha. They were certainly khattiyas, for on that ground they claimed a share of the Buddha’s relics. DN.ii.165
Their capital was Vesāli, and they form …
mahāpurisa →
dppn
The name given to a Great Being, destined to become either a Cakkavatti or a Buddha. He carries on his person the following thirty two marks. DN.ii.17f. DN.iii.142ff. MN.ii.136f. .
- he has fe …
mahāsarā →
dppn
The books contain a list of seven great lakes, situated in the Himālaya. They form the sources of the five great rivers and dry up only when four suns appear in the world. These seven lakes are Anotat …
moranivāpa →
dppn
A grove in Veḷuvana at Rājagaha. It contained a Paribbājakārāma, the resort of recluses of various denominations. The Udumbarika Sīhanāda, the Mahā Sakuladāyi and the Culla Sakūladāyi Suttas were prea …
pālileyya →
dppn
PālileyyaPārileyyaPārileyyaka
A town near Kosambī. When the Buddha found that he could not persuade the Kosambī monks to refrain from quarrelling, he left Kosambī alone and unattended, and passing th …
pātaligāma →
dppn
The Buddha visited Pātaligāma shortly before his death. Although it later became the capital of Magadha, it was then a mere village. At that time Ajātasattu’s ministers, Sunīdha and Vassakāra, were en …
pātikaputta →
dppn
A naked ascetic of Vesāli who went about claiming to have greater mystic powers than the Buddha, and thereby much impressed Sunakkhatta. Pātikaputta had prophesied that, after death, the Licchavi gene …
rājagaha →
dppn
A city, the capital of Māgadha.
The place was called Giribbaja (mountain stronghold) because it was surrounded by five hills—Paṇḍava, Gijjhakūṭa, Vebhāra, Isigili and Vepulla. It is said MN.iii.68 th …
rāmagāmaka →
dppn
RāmagāmakaRāmagāma
A Koliyan village on the banks of the Ganges. Its inhabitants claimed and obtained a share of the Buddha’s relics, over which they erected a thūpa. DN.ii.167
26.146795,84.098271town
sabbaka →
dppn
SabbakaSappaka
A monk whose Theragāthā verses speak of his joy in living on the banks of the Ajakaraṇī, practising meditation. Thag.307–310.
sakuladāyī →
dppn
A famous Paribbājaka. The Mahā-Sakuladāyī and the Culla Sakuladāyī Suttas record two conversations between him and the Buddha in the Paribbājakārāma at Moranivāpa in Rājagaha.
He is also said to hav …
sarabha →
dppn
A Paribbājaka who joined the Order and soon after left it. He then went about proclaiming in Rājagaha that he knew the Dhamma and Vinaya of the Sakyaputta monks, and that was why he had left their Ord …
sippinikātīra →
dppn
SippinikātīraSappinīSappinīkā
A river that flowed through Rājagaha. On its bank was a Paribbājakārāma where famous Paribbājakas lived in the Buddha’s time. AN.i.185 AN.ii.29 AN.ii.176 SN.i.153
Rājagaha3river
sudhamma →
dppn
Sudhamma1
He lived in Macchikāsaṇḍa, in a monastery (the Ambātakārāma) provided by Citta. Citta used to invite Sudhamma to his house for meals. One day Sāriputta, at the head of several em …
sumāgadhā →
dppn
SumāgadhāSumāgavā
A lotus pond near Rājagaha. The Saṃyutta Nikāya mentions the Buddha as relating the story of a man who went to Sumāgadhā with the thought, “I will speculate about the world.” He saw …
sunidha →
dppn
A minister of Māgadha, who, with Vassakāra, was in charge of the fortifications of Pāṭaligāma, built in order to repel the Vajjīs. These two are always mentioned together. They invited the Buddha to a …
sāketa →
dppn
A town in Kosala. It was regarded in the Buddha’s time as one of the six great cities of India, the others being Campā, Rājagaha, Sāvatthī, Kosambī and Benares. DN.ii.146 In the Vinaya Vin.i.253 howev …
sākya →
dppn
A tribe in North India, to which the Buddha belonged. Their capital was Kapilavatthu. Mention is also made of other Sākyan settlements - e.g., Cātumā, Khomadussa, Sāmagāma, Devadaha, Sīlavatī, Nagara …
tindukkhānu →
dppn
TindukkhānuTindukkhānuparibbājakārāma
A dwelling of wanderers near Vesāli. It was the residence of Pāthikaputta. DN.iii.17
near Vesāli3non-Buddhist monastery
uddaka →
dppn
UddakaRāmaputta
One of the teachers under whom Gotama, after leaving the world and before he became the Buddha, received instruction. Uddaka taught him the doctrine which had been realised and procla …
upaka →
dppn
Upaka1
An Ājivaka whom the Buddha met on his way between Gayā and the Bodhi Tree, after he set out from Isipatana for the preaching of the First Sermon. Upaka questioned the Buddha on his …
upananda →
dppn
Upananda1
A monk, belonging to the Sākyan clan, who was known for his greed in procuring requisites. Several incidents connected with him are mentioned in the Vinaya. Once he promised to s …
vajjiyamāhita →
dppn
A householder of Campā, a devout and skilled follower of the Buddha. Once, when on his way to see the Buddha at Gaggarā Lake, he found he had arrived too early and went into the Paribbājakārāma near b …
varadhara →
dppn
A noted wanderer in the time of the Buddha. He lived with Annabhāra, Sakuludāyī and others in the Paribbājakārāma, on the banks of the Sappinikā, AN.ii.29 AN.ii.176 and again in the Moranivāpa in Rāja …
vassakāra →
dppn
A brahmin, chief minister of Ajātasattu. He and Sunidha were in charge of the fortifications of Pāṭaligāma, built against the Vajjī. Vin.i.228 Ud.viii.6 DN.ii.72ff.
At Ajātasattu’s suggestion, Vass …
veyyākaraṇa →
dppn
One of the nine aṅgas, into which the Dhamma was organized by way of literary style. It means “Answer” or “Explanation” and refers to discourses elaborated by way of question and answer.
cetanā →
farkas
szándék, akarat, indíttatás
chanda →
farkas
akarás, óhaj, szándék
vyāpāda →
farkas
ellenérzés, rosszakarat
akaramha →
ncped
akaraṇa →
ncped
the not doing, not making; abstention
akaraṇīya →
ncped
- not to be done or made; not to be dealt with; what is not to be done.
- (mfn.) with nothing to do
akarāma →
ncped
akāraka →
ncped
(-ikā)n.
- who is not an agent; who is not the perpetrator; innocent.
- who performs no service; of no use
akārayi →
ncped
akārayiṃ →
ncped
akāraṇa →
ncped
absence of a cause or (a valid) reason; not a cause; not the case
anandhakaraṇa →
ncped
giving sight; awakening
andhakaraṇa →
ncped
blinding; confusing
andhakāra →
ncped
- (m.n.) darkness; blackness.
- (mfn.) dark, obscuring; obscured.
andhakāraka →
ncped
or masculine dark; or darkness.
andhakāratimisā →
ncped
(& ~a mfn.?) pitch darkness:
antakara →
ncped
putting an end (to, gen.)
antarāyakara →
ncped
(~ī)n. causing obstacles; preventing
anupubbakāraṇa →
ncped
gradual training.
anuviccakāra →
ncped
considered action; action undertaken after scrutiny
attakāra →
ncped
action by oneself; a personal service
atthakaraṇa →
ncped
(the place for) dealing with lawsuits; seat of judgment, courtroom
avagaṇḍakāraṃ →
ncped
stuffing the cheeks full; so as to make the cheeks swell.
aṭṭakaraṇa →
ncped
(the place for) dealing with lawsuits; seats of judgment, courtroom
aṭṭakāraka →
ncped
one of the parties in a lawsuit
cammakāra →
ncped
leather worker; a shoe maker.
cittakāra →
ncped
painter; decorator.
cittakāraka →
ncped
painter.
cīvarakārasamaya →
ncped
time for making or working on robes.
dantakāra →
ncped
an artisan in ivory; an ivory-worker.
daṇḍavākarā →
ncped
net on a stick; a kind of snare.
dhammakaraka →
ncped
water-vessel.
dhaññakarana →
ncped
threshing floor.
dvākāra →
ncped
of poor appearance; with poor characteristics.
dāsakammakarā →
ncped
slaves and servants.
ekaṃsavyākaraṇiya →
ncped
answerable; to be answered with certainty, or with an absolute affirmation
gabbhakaraṇa →
ncped
(the art of) causing or aiding conception.
gahakāra →
ncped
gahakāraka →
ncped
house-builder, a mason, a carpenter.
gihipatirūpakara →
ncped
appropriate for householders.
jivhanicchākaraṃ →
ncped
indeclinable sticking out the tongue.
kalahakāraka →
ncped
(-ikā)n. & m. feminine bringing about contention; quarrelsome; a party to a quarrel
kammakara →
ncped
~ī, feminine doing work; a worker; a hired laborer or servant
kammakāra →
ncped
~ī, feminine working; a servant; a laborer
kammakāraka →
ncped
(one) who or which is competent to enact an official act of the saṅgha
kammakāraṇa →
ncped
torture, torment, pain; punishment
kammakāraṇā →
ncped
torture, torment, pain; punishment
kappiyakāraka →
ncped
one who makes something lawful or acceptable (for bhikkhus or bhikkhunīs, or for other ascetics, e.g. by offering to them things without an owner or by using money to provide robes); one who acts …
kiccakara →
ncped
doing what should be done, doing one’s duty; serving a purpose, useful
kiccakaraṇīya →
ncped
duty to be performed, business to be done; various duties or affairs
kosakāraka →
ncped
silkworm.
kumbhakāra →
ncped
potter
kumbhakāraka →
ncped
potter
kumbhakārakabhājana →
ncped
potter’s pot
kumbhakārapāka →
ncped
potter’s hearth or kiln
kāmakara →
ncped
(the power of) fulfilling the desires (of anyone); (the power of) acting as one likes
kāmakāra →
ncped
(the power of) fulfilling the desires (of (the power of) fulfilling one’s desires, acting as one likes
kārakāraka →
ncped
who does acts of homage or service
naṅgalakaṭṭhakaraṇa →
ncped
or mfn. of naṅgala (a place) where there has been plowing (?)
nipaccakāra →
ncped
humbleness; obedience; respect.
nipaccākāra →
ncped
nissayakaraṇīya →
ncped
requiring (formally acquired) supervision, requiring a mentor.
nānappakāra →
ncped
of various kinds.
nānappakāraka →
ncped
of various kinds.
nānākaraṇa →
ncped
difference; distinction; separation.
nāthakaraṇa →
ncped
producing a support, making for protection.
omaddakāraka →
ncped
one who oppresses (others); a bully (?)
ovādakara →
ncped
following advice; obeying instructions
tiropākāra →
ncped
the other side of a fence or wall; ~am (and ~ā), through a fence; to the other side of a fence; ~e, over the fence; on the other side of the fence.
titthakara →
ncped
“a ford maker”, founder of a religious order.
upakaraṇa →
ncped
useful object; means, instrument, implement; requisite.
upakāra →
ncped
who is a help; helping; useful; beneficial.
ñāṇakaraṇa →
ncped
(~ī)n. producing knowledge or understanding.
ākārava →
ncped
having a form; having a cause; grounded
ākāravat →
ncped
having a form; having a cause; grounded
ālokakaraṇa →
ncped
light-giving, illuminitating
āluppakārakaṃ →
ncped
making it into lumps; tearing of bits.
ānejjakārana →
ncped
the feat of immovability (or a trained elephant)
āneñjakāraṇa →
ncped
the feat of immovability (or a trained elephant)
answering questions →
nyana
[[answering questions]]Answering questions: 4 ways of: see: pañhā-byākarana
pañhā-byākarana →
nyana
Pañhā-byākarana: ‘answering questions’.;There are, o Bhikkhus, 4 ways of answering questions: there are questions requiring a direct answer;…
abhijīhanā →
pts
strenuousness, exertion, strong endeavour Ja.vi.373 (viriyakaraṇa C.).
abhi + jīhanā of jeh to open ones mouth
adhicca →
pts
Adhicca1
learning, studying, learning by heart Ja.iii.218, Ja.iii.327 = Ja.iv.301; Ja.iv.184 (vede = adhīyitvā C.), Ja.iv.477 (sajjhāyitvā C.); Ja.vi.213; Mil.164.
ger. of adhi + eti, se …
agha →
pts
Agha1
neuter evil, grief, pain, suffering, misfortune SN.i.22; MN.i.500 (roga gaṇḍa salla agha); AN.ii.128 (id.); Ja.v.100; Thig.491; Sdhp.51
■ adj. painful, bringing pain Ja.vi.507 (a …
aghammiga →
pts
sort of wild animal Ja.vi.247 (= aghāvaha miga), Ja.vi.507 (= aghakara). Cp. BSk. agharika Divy.475.
to agha1?
ajagara →
pts
large snake (rock-snake?), Boa Constrictor Ja.vi.507; Mil.23, Mil.303, Mil.364, Mil.406; Dhp-a.iii.60. Also as ajakara at Ja.iii.484 (cp. Trenckner, Notes p. 64).
aja + gara = …
akiccakāra →
pts
adjective
- not doing one’s duty, doing what ought not to be done AN.ii.67; Dhp.292; Mil.66; DN-a.i.296.
- ineffective (of medicine) Mil.151.
a + kicca + kāra
akkha →
pts
Akkha1
the axle of a wheel DN.ii.96; SN.v.6; AN.i.112; Ja.i.109, Ja.i.192; Ja.v.155 (akkhassa phalakaṃ yathā; C.: suvaṇṇaphalakaṃ viya, i.e. shiny, like the polished surface of an axle …
amacca →
pts
- friend, companion, fellow-worker, helper, esp one who gives his advice, a bosom-friend Iti.73; Ja.vi.512 (sahajātā amaccā); Pv.ii.6#20 (a ˚-paricārikā well-advising friends as company or around …
anta →
pts
Anta1
- end, finish, goal SN.iv.368 (of Nibbāna); Snp.467; Ja.ii.159. antaṃ karoti to make an end (of) Snp.283, Snp.512; Dhp.275, cp. antakara, ˚kiriyā
■ loc. ante at the end of, …
anusārin →
pts
(-˚) adjective following, striving after, acting in accordance with, living up to or after Freq. in formula dhammānusārin saddhānusārin living in conformity with the Norm & the Faith DN.iii.254; MN …
apakaroti →
pts
to throw away, put off; hurt, offend slight; possibly in reading T. apakiritūna at Thig.447 (q.v.)
pp apakata (q.v.). Cp. apakāra.
apa + karoti, cp. S …
apakassati →
pts
to throw away, remove Snp.281 (variant reading BB & Snp-a ava˚; expld. by niddhamati & nikkaḍḍhati Snp-a.311)
ger apakassa Sn.ii.198 = Mil.389. See also *[apakāsat …
apakāka →
pts
Apakāra & ˚ka
injury, mischief; one who injures or offends Dhp-a.iii.63; Sdhp.283.
cf. Sk. apakāra & apakaroti
apakāra →
pts
Apakāra & ˚ka
injury, mischief; one who injures or offends Dhp-a.iii.63; Sdhp.283.
cf. Sk. apakāra & apakaroti
apekhā →
pts
Apekkhā & Apekhā
feminine attention, regard, affection for (loc.); desire longing for (c. loc.) SN.i.77; SN.iii.132; SN.v.409 (mātā-pitusu) Vin.iv.214; Snp.38 (= vuccati taṇhā etc. Cnd.65; = taṇhā s …
apekkhā →
pts
Apekkhā & Apekhā
feminine attention, regard, affection for (loc.); desire longing for (c. loc.) SN.i.77; SN.iii.132; SN.v.409 (mātā-pitusu) Vin.iv.214; Snp.38 (= vuccati taṇhā etc. Cnd.65; = taṇhā s …
appakāra →
pts
adjective not of natural form, of bad appearance, ugly, deformed Ja.v.69 (= sarīrappakāra-rahita dussaṇṭhāna C.). Cp. apākatika.
a + pakāra
apākatika →
pts
adjective not in proper or natural shape, out of order, disturbed Dhp-a.ii.7. Cp. appakāra.
a + pākata + ika
arahant →
pts
adjective noun Before Buddhism used as honorific title of high officials like the English ʻHis Worship’; at the rise of Buddhism applied popularly to all ascetics (Dial. iii.3–6). Adopted by the Bu …
ativiya →
pts
adverb = ati + iva, orig. “much-like” like an excess = excessive-ly. There are three forms of this expression, viz.
- ati + iva in contraction atīva (q.v.)
- ati + iva with …
attan →
pts
atta (the latter is the form used in compn.)
I. Inflection
- of attan- (n. stem); the foll. cases are the most freq:
■ acc. attānaṃ DN.i.13, DN.i.18 …
attha →
pts
Attha1
(also aṭṭha, esp. in combinations mentioned under 3) masculine & neuter
- interest, advantage, gain; (moral) good blessing, welfare; profit, prosperity, well-b …
avagaṇḍakāraka →
pts
Avagaṇḍa (-kāraka)
adjective “making a swelling”, i.e. puffing out the cheeks, stuffing the cheeks full (when eating); only nt. -ṃ as adv. after the manner or in the way of stuffing etc. Vin.ii.2 …
avakaroti →
pts
“to put down”, to despise, throw away; only in der, avakāra & avakārin.; pp. avakata (q.v.)
■ See also avākaroti & cp. avakirati 2.
Sk. apakaroti, cp. P. apa˚
avakārakaṃ →
pts
adverb throwing away, scattering about Vin.ii.214.
fr. avakāra
avakārin →
pts
adjective (-˚) despising, degrading, neglecting Vb.393 sq. (an˚). Avakasa & okasa;
fr. avakāra
aya FIXME double →
pts
Ayo & Aya
neuter iron. The nom. ayo found only in set of 5 metals forming an alloy of gold (jātarūpa), viz ayo, loha (copper), tipu (tin), *sīsa …
ayo →
pts
Ayo & Aya
neuter iron. The nom. ayo found only in set of 5 metals forming an alloy of gold (jātarūpa), viz ayo, loha (copper), tipu (tin), *sīsa …
aḍḍha →
pts
Aḍḍha1
(& addha) one half, half; usually in compn. (see below), like diyaḍḍha 1 1/2 (˚sata 150) Pv-a.155 (see as to meaning Stede, Peta Vatthu p. 107). Note. aḍḍha is nev …
aṅgāra →
pts
charcoal, burning coal, embers AN.iii.97, AN.iii.380, AN.iii.407; Ja.i.73; Ja.iii.54, Ja.iii.55; Ja.v.488; Snp.668; Sdhp.32. kul˚; the charcoal of the family, a squanderer SN.iv.324 (see under *[kul …
aṅgārika →
pts
charcoal-burner Ja.vi.206 (= angāra-kammakara Ja.vi.209).
bahu →
pts
adjective to strengthen, cp. upabrūhana, paribbūḷha much, many, large, abundant; plenty; in compound also very, greatly (˚-) instr. sg. bahunā Dhp.166; nom. pl bahavo Vin.iii.90; Dhp.307, & *bahū …
bhaggava →
pts
potter (?) Ja.iii.381, Ja.iii.382 in voc. bhaggava (m.) & bhaggavī (f.). The terms are not explained in C., evidently because somewhat obscure. According to Kern,
Toevoegsele …
bhijjana →
pts
breaking up, splitting, perishing; destruction Ja.i.392; Ja.v.284; Ja.vi.11; Dhp-a.i.257 (kaṇṇā bhijjan’ ākāra-pattā); Thag-a.43 (bhijjana-sabhāva of perishable nature; expln of bhidura …
camma →
pts
- skin, hide, leather Vin.i.192 (sīha˚ vyaggha˚ dīpi˚), Vin.i.196 (elaka˚ aja˚ miga˚) AN.iv.393 (sīha˚ dīpi˚); Pv-a.157 (kadalimiga˚ as rug) Ja.ii.110 (sīha˚); Ja.iii.82, Ja.iii.184; Mil.53; Sdhp.14 …
caṇḍāla →
pts
Caṇḍāla1
a man of a certain low tribe, one of the low classes, an outcaste; grouped with others under nīcā kulā (low born clans) as caṇḍālā nesādā veṇā rathakārā pukkusā at AN.i.107 = AN.i …
cha →
pts
…science, viz. 1 kappa 2 vyākaraṇā, 3 nirutti, 4 sikkhā, 5 chando (viciti) 6 jotisattha (thus enumerated at Vv-a.265; at Pv-a.97 in…
chaḷ →
pts
…science, viz. 1 kappa 2 vyākaraṇā, 3 nirutti, 4 sikkhā, 5 chando (viciti) 6 jotisattha (thus enumerated at Vv-a.265; at Pv-a.97 in…
chindati →
pts
…chid is defined at Dhtp.382, Dhtp.406 as “dvedhākaraṇa”
cunda →
pts
an artist who works in ivory Ja.vi.261 (Com: dantakāra); Mil.331.
cundakāra →
pts
turner Ja.vi.339.
dantaka →
pts
pin of tooth or ivory; makara˚; the tooth of a sword-fish Vin.ii.113, Vin.ii.117; Vin.iv.47. See details under makara.
dassana →
pts
- Lit. seeing, looking; noticing; sight of, appearance, look. Often equivalent to an infinitive “to see,” esp. as dat. dassanāya in order to see, for the purpose of seeing (cp. dassana-kāma = da …
daḷha →
pts
adjective firm, strong, solid; steady, fast nt. adv. very much, hard, strongly DN.i.245; SN.i.77; AN.ii.33; Snp.321 (nāvā), Snp.357, Snp.701, Snp.821 (˚ṃ karoti to strengthen), Snp.966 (id.); Dhp.112; …
daṇḍa →
pts
ra; (on ṇ: l cp. guṇa: guḷa etc.) to *del as in Sk. dala, dalati. Cp. Lat. dolare to cut, split, work in wood; delere to destroy; Gr.δαίδαλον work of art; Mhg. zelge twig; zol a stick Possibly also …
dhamma →
pts
Dhamma1
masculine & rarely neuter constitution etc.
A. Definitions by Commentators
Bdhgh gives a fourfold meaning of the word dhamma (at DN-a.i.99; Dhp-a.i.22), viz. 1 guṇe ( …
dibba →
pts
adjective of the next world, divine, heavenly, celestial, superb magnificent, fit for exalted beings higher than man (devas, heroes, manes etc.), superhuman, opp. mānusaka human. Freq. qualifying the …
diva →
pts
divasa →
pts
…i.e. the sun (cp. divākara Vv-a.169, Vv-a.271;
- -bhāga the day-part (opp. ratti˚ the night-part), day-time…
dukkha →
pts
adjective noun
- (adj. unpleasant, painful, causing misery (opp. sukha pleasant Vin.i.34; Dhp.117. Lit. of vedanā (sensation) MN.i.59 (˚ṃ vedanaṃ vediyamāna, see also below iii.1 …
dvi →
pts
number two.
A. Meanings
I. Two as unit
- with objective foundation:
- denoting a combination (pair, couple) or a repetition (twice). In this conn. frequent both objective …
dāna →
pts
- giving, dealing out, gift; almsgiving liberality, munificence; especially a charitable gift to a bhikkhu or to the community of bhikkhus, the Sangha (cp. deyyadhamma & yañña). As such it constitute …
dāsa →
pts
slave, often combined w. f. dāsī. Def. by Bdhgh as “antojāto” (DN-a.i.300), or as “antojātadhanakkīta-karamarânīta-sāmaṃ dāsabyaṃ upagatānaṃ aññataro” (ibid. DN-a.i.168)
■ In phrase *dāsā ca kam …
geha →
pts
dwelling, hut, house the household Ja.i.145, Ja.i.266, Ja.i.290; Ja.ii.18, Ja.ii.103, Ja.ii.110, Ja.ii.155 Ja.vi.367; Vism.593; Pv-a.22, Pv-a.62, Pv-a.73, Pv-a.82; fig. of kāya (body) Thag.184 = D …
geyya →
pts
…enum of the Scriptures in their ninefold division, beginning suttaṃ geyyaṃ veyyākaraṇaṃ See under;…
ghaṭī →
pts
jar Dhp-a.i.426. In compounds also ghaṭi˚.
hatthin →
pts
an elephant Vin.i.218, Vin.i.352; Vin.ii.194 sq (Nālāgiri) = Ja.v.335 (nom. sg. hatthī; gen. hatthissa) DN.i.5; AN.ii.209; Ja.i.358; Ja.ii.102; Dhp-a.i.59 (correct haṭṭhi!), Dhp-a.i.80 (acc. pl. hat …
heraññaka →
pts
Heraññika (& ˚aka)
goldsmith (? for which suvaṇṇakāra!), banker, money-changer Vism.515 = Vb-a.91; Ja.i.369; Ja.iii.193; DN-a.i.315; Mil.331 (goldsmith?).
- -phalaka the ben …
heraññika →
pts
Heraññika (& ˚aka)
goldsmith (? for which suvaṇṇakāra!), banker, money-changer Vism.515 = Vb-a.91; Ja.i.369; Ja.iii.193; DN-a.i.315; Mil.331 (goldsmith?).
- -phalaka the ben …
hetu →
pts
hāra →
pts
-
that which may be taken; grasping, taking; grasp, handful, booty. In cpd. -hārin taking all that can be taken, rapacious, ravaging Ja.vi.581 (of an army; Kern,
Toevoegselen
i.133 wro …
iti →
pts
…padako veyyākaraṇo etc. DN.i.88 = (see DN-a.i.247); AN.i.163; AN.iii.223; Snp.447, Snp.1020 Cp. also Mvu.i.556
■ hītiha…
itthakā →
pts
…brick a tile Vin.ii.121 (˚pākara a brick wall, distinguished fr silāpakāra & dāru˚); Ja.iii.435, Ja.iii.446 (pākār iṭṭhikā read…
iṭṭhakā →
pts
…brick a tile Vin.ii.121 (˚pākara a brick wall, distinguished fr silāpakāra & dāru˚); Ja.iii.435, Ja.iii.446 (pākār iṭṭhikā read…
jāta →
pts
- As adj. n.un
- born, grown, arisen, produced (= nibbatta pātubhūta Cnd.256) Snp.576 (jātānaṃ maccānaṃ niccaṃ maraṇato bhayaṃ); jātena maccena kattabbaṃ kusalaṃ bahuṃ Dhp.53 = Mil.333; yakkhinī …
jāti →
pts
■ Instr. jātiyā (Snp.423) & jaccā (DN.ii.8; Ja.iii.395; Dhp.393); abl. jātiyā (SN.i.88) & jātito (by descent: DN.ii.8); loc. jātiyaṃ (Pv-a.10) & jātiyā (Pv-a.78).
- birth, rebirth, possibility of …
kakkhaḷa →
pts
- rough, hard, harsh (lit. & fig.) Dhs.648 (opp.; muduka Dhs.962 (rūpaṃ paṭhavīdhātu: kakkhalaṃ kharagataṃ kakkhaḷattaṃ kakkhaḷabhāvo); Vism.349 (= thaddha), Vism.591, Vism.592 (˚ …
kalakala →
pts
adjective any indistinct and confused noise Mhbv.23 (of the tramping of an army); in -mukhara sounding confusedly (of the ocean) ibid. 18. Cp karakarā.
cp. Sk. kala
kalyāṇa →
pts
(& kallāṇa)
- (adj.) beautiful, charming; auspicious, helpful, morally good. Syn bhaddaka Pv-a.9, Pv-a.116) and kusala (SN.ii.118; Pv-a.9 Pv-a.122); opp. pāpa (SN.i.83; MN.i.43; Pv-a.101, Pv-a …
kamala →
pts
lotus, freq. combined with kuvalaya; or with uppala Ja.i.146; DN-a.i.40, explained as vārikiñjakkha Pv-a.77.
- lotus, the lotus flower, Nelumbium Ja.i.146; DN-a.i.40; Mhbv.3; Sdhp.325; Vv-a.43, …
kamma →
pts
…paṭipucchākaraṇīya˚ paṭisāraṇiya˚ pabbājaniya˚ sammukhākaraṇīya˚
■ In this sense: kammaṃ karoti (w….
kanha →
pts
adjective dark, black, as attr. of darkness, opposed to light, syn. with kāḷa (q.v. for etym.); opp. sukka. In general it is hard to separate the lit. and fig. meanings, an ethical implication is to b …
kapaṇa →
pts
adjective noun
- poor, miserable, wretched; a beggar; freq explained by varāka, duggata, dīna and daḷidda; very often classed with low-caste people, as caṇḍālā Pv.iii.1#13 & pesakārā (Ud.4). Snp.81 …
karaka →
pts
Karaka1
- Water-pot, drinking-vessel (= pānīya-bhājana Pv-a.251). It is one of the seven requisites of a samaṇa Vin.ii.302. It is called dhammakaraka there and at Vin.ii.118, Vin.ii. …
karakarā →
pts
(for kaṭakaṭā, q.v.) adverb by way of gnashing or grinding the teeth (cp. Sk. dantān kaṭakaṭāpya) i.e. severely (of biting) Ja.iii.203 (passage ought to be read as karakarā nikhāditvā).
karaṇīya →
pts
- (adj.)
- that ought to be, must or should be done, to be done, to be made (= kātabbaṃ karaṇârahaṃ Kp-a.236) Vin.i.58; DN.i.3, cp. Mil.183; AN.v.210; DN-a.i.7. Often-˚ in the sense of “doing …
karoti →
pts
v. irreg. Of the endless variety of forms given by grammarians only the foll. are bona fide and borne out by passages from our texts (when bracketed found in gram. works only).
I. Act
- I …
kassaka →
pts
husbandman, cultivator, peasant, farmer, ploughman DN.i.61 (k˚ gahapatiko kārakārako rāsi-vaḍḍhako); AN.i.241; AN.i.229, AN.i.239 (the three duties of a farmer); SN.i.172 = Snp.76; SN.iii.155 (varian …
kata →
pts
(& sometimes; kaṭa) done, worked, made. Extremely rare as v. trs. in the common meaning of E. make, Ger. machen, or Fr. faire (see the cognate kapp and jan, also uppajjati & viss …
kathana →
pts
- conversing, talking Ja.i.299; Ja.iii.459; Ja.vi.340.
- telling i.e. answering solving (a question) Ja.v.66 (pañha˚).
- preaching Dhp-a.i.7.
- reciting, narrating Kacc.130. Cp. kathita- *akatha …
kathaṃ →
pts
adverb dubit. interr. part.
- how; with ind. pres. Pv-a.6 (k. puriso paṭilabhati), or with fut. & cond. Ja.i.222; Ja.ii.159 (k. tattha gamissāmi); Ja.vi.500; Pv-a.54 (na dassāmi)
- why, for what …
kerāṭika →
pts
adjective deceitful, false, hypocritic Ja.i.461 (explained by biḷāra); Ja.iv.220; Ja.iv.223 (= kirāsa) MN-a.152; Dhp-a.iii.389 (= saṭha)
■ a˚ honest, frank Ja.v.117 (= akitava, ajūtakara).
fr. kirāṭa
khanti →
pts
Khanti & Khantī
f. patience, forbearance, forgiveness. Def. at Dhs.1341: khantī khamanatā adhivāsanatā acaṇḍikkaṃ anasuropo attamanatā cittassa Most frequent combinations: with *[mettā](/define/mettā …
khantī →
pts
Khanti & Khantī
f. patience, forbearance, forgiveness. Def. at Dhs.1341: khantī khamanatā adhivāsanatā acaṇḍikkaṃ anasuropo attamanatā cittassa Most frequent combinations: with *[mettā](/define/mettā …
khattar →
pts
…vyākaraṇa-samattho mahāmatto: “kh˚ is called the King’s minister who is able to answer all his questions”)…
kicca →
pts
- (adj.) that which ought to be done, that which is to be performed; nt something to do Dhp-a.i.15. defined as kātabban ti kiccaṃ kiñcid eva karaṇīyan ti Kp-a.218; kattabaṃ karaṇīyaṃ Dhp-a.iii.452 …
kilikilāyati →
pts
to tinkle Ja.v.206; (freq. fr. kili or den. fr. kilikilā; cp. kilakilā “shouting for joy” Avs.i.48 and in cpd. hāhākārakilakilā “shouting hā-hā and hail-hail” Avs.i.67 Mvu.iii.312 and Divy.459). See …
kiriya →
pts
Kiriya, Kiriyā & Kriyā
- (n.)-
- (-˚) action, performance, deed; the doing = fulfilment cp. ˚karaṇa, anta˚, making an end of, putting a stop to (dukkhassa) SN.iii.149; SN.iv.93; Snp.454, Snp.72 …
kiriyā →
pts
Kiriya, Kiriyā & Kriyā
- (n.)-
- (-˚) action, performance, deed; the doing = fulfilment cp. ˚karaṇa, anta˚, making an end of, putting a stop to (dukkhassa) SN.iii.149; SN.iv.93; Snp.454, Snp.72 …
koriyā →
pts
hen variant reading (ti vā pāḷi) at Thig.381 for turiyā. See also Thag-a.255 (= kuñcakārakukkuṭī).
kriyā →
pts
Kiriya, Kiriyā & Kriyā
- (n.)-
- (-˚) action, performance, deed; the doing = fulfilment cp. ˚karaṇa, anta˚, making an end of, putting a stop to (dukkhassa) SN.iii.149; SN.iv.93; Snp.454, Snp.72 …
kusala →
pts
adjective
- (adj.) clever, skilful, expert; good, right, meritorious MN.i.226; Dhp.44; Ja.i.222 Esp. appl. in moral sense (= puñña), whereas akusala is practically equivalent to pāpa. ekam pi ce pāṇ …
kāra →
pts
- abs.
- deed, service, act of mercy or worship, homage: kāra-paṇṇaka Ja.vi.24 (vegetable as oblation); appako pi kato kāro devûpapattiṃ āvahati “even a small gift of mercy brings about rebirth …
kāraṇa →
pts
,
-
- a deed, action, performance, esp. an act imposed or inflicted upon somebody by a higher authority (by the king as representative of justice or by kamma MN.iii.181; see *kamma …
kāya →
pts
group, heap, collection, aggregate, body
Definitions and synonyms
Snp-a.31 gives the foll. synonyms and similes of kāya: kuṭī, guhā (Snp.772), deha, sandeha (Dhp.148 = Thag.20), nāvā (Dhp.3 …
lakāra →
pts
sail Ja.ii.112; Mil.378; Dāvs iv.42; Vism.137 (variant reading BB. lankāra).
for alankāra, lit. “fitting up,” cp. Hindī & Marāthī langara, Tamil ilankaran “in meaning anchor.”
laṅghati →
pts
- to jump over (acc.) step over, to hop Ja.iii.272; Ja.v.472 (langhamāno yāti); Mil.85.
- to make light of, disregard neglect, transgress Pv-a.15; Vv-a.138
■ Cp. abhilaṅghati, ullaṅghati
c …
laṅkāra →
pts
see lakāra.
lohita →
pts
adjective noun
- (adj.) red: rarely by itself (e.g. MN.ii.17), usually in compounds e.g. -abhijāti the red species (q.v.) AN.iii.383; -kasiṇa the artifice of red DN.iii.268; AN.i.41; Dhs.203; …
loka →
pts
world, primarily “visible world,” then in general as “space or sphere of creation, with var. degrees of substantiality. Often (unspecified in the comprehensive sense of “universe.” Sometimes the term …
loma →
pts
the hair of the body (whereas kesa is the hair of the head only) DN.ii.18 (ekeka˚, uddhagga˚, in characteristics of a Mahāpurisa); SN.ii.257 (asi˚, usu˚, satti˚ etc.) AN.ii.114; Vin.iii.106 (usu˚ etc. …
lāja →
pts
Lāja & Lājā
feminine
- fried grain, parched corn: occurring only in combination madhu-lāja fried grain with honey, sweet corn Ja.iii.538; Ja.iv.214, Ja.iv.281.
- the flower of Dalbergia arborea …
lājā →
pts
Lāja & Lājā
feminine
- fried grain, parched corn: occurring only in combination madhu-lāja fried grain with honey, sweet corn Ja.iii.538; Ja.iv.214, Ja.iv.281.
- the flower of Dalbergia arborea …
līnatta →
pts
sluggishness, shyness; only in phrase cetaso līnattaṃ immobility of mind SN.v.64 SN.v.103; AN.i.3 = AN.iv.32; AN.v.145 sq.; Ne.86, Ne.108; Vb-a.272 (= cittassa līn’ ākāra).
abstr. fr. līna
m →
pts
-M-
euphonic consonant inserted between two vowels to avoid hiatus, as agga-m-agga the best of all Vin.iv.232 aṅga-m-aṅgāni limb by limb Vin.iii.119; Vv.38#2, etc See also SN.iii.254 (yena\ …
mahant →
pts
adjective great, extensive, big important, venerable
■ nom. mahā Snp.1008; Mhvs.22, Mhvs.27. Shortened to maha in cpd. pitāmaha (following a …
makara →
pts
mythical fish or sea monster, Leviathan (cp. Zimmer, Altind. Leben 97; Ja.ii.442; Ja.iii.188; Mil.131, Mil.377; Thag-a.204
■ f. makarinī Mil.67.
-dantaka the tooth of a s …
makaranda →
pts
the nectar of a flower Ja.vi.530.
cp. Class. Sk. makaranda
mallaka →
pts
- a bowl, a vessel (?) used in bathing Vin.ii.106 (mallakena nahāyati; or is it a kind of scrubber? Bdhgh’s expln of this passage (CV v. i.4) on p. 315 is not quite clear mallakaṃ nāma *ma …
mana(s) →
pts
Mano & Mana(s)
neuter
I. Declension
Like all other nouns of old s-stems mano has partly retained the s forms (cp cetah → ceto) & partly follows the a-declension. The …
mano →
pts
Mano & Mana(s)
neuter
I. Declension
Like all other nouns of old s-stems mano has partly retained the s forms (cp cetah → ceto) & partly follows the a-declension. The …
mataka →
pts
dead, one who is dead Dhp-a.ii.274.
maṃsa →
pts
flesh, meat SN.ii.97 (putta˚); Dhp.152; Ja.iii.184; Pp.55; Vism.258 Vism.357 (in compar.); Dhp-a.i.375 (putta˚); Dhp-a.ii.51 (alla˚ living flesh); Vb-a.58, Vb-a.61 (pilotika-paliveṭhita). Describ …
maṇḍalin →
pts
adjective
- circular Thag.863 (maṇḍali-pākāra).
- having a disk, orbed (of the sun) SN.i.51 = Vv-a.116.
fr. maṇḍala
meda →
pts
fat SN.i.124; Snp.196; Ja.iii.484 (ajakaraṃ medaṃ = ajakara-medaṃ C.); Kp iii. (explained at Vism.262 as “thīnasineha” thick or coagulated fluid or gelatine); Vism.361 Vb-a.66, Vb-a.225, Vb-a.245, …
muccana →
pts
Muñcana & Muccana
neuter
- release, being freed, deliverance Ja.iv.478 (mucc˚); -ākāra (muñc˚) means of deliverance (dukkhato from ill) Dhp-a.i.267; -kāla time of release (dukkhā from suffer …
mutta →
pts
Mutta1
- released, set free, freed; as-˚ free from Snp.687 (abbhā˚ free from the stain of a cloud); Dhp.172 (id.), Dhp.382 (id.)
■ Dhp.344; Pv.iv.1#34; Pv-a.65 (su˚). - given up or …
muñcana →
pts
Muñcana & Muccana
neuter
- release, being freed, deliverance Ja.iv.478 (mucc˚); -ākāra (muñc˚) means of deliverance (dukkhato from ill) Dhp-a.i.267; -kāla time of release (dukkhā from suffer …
mūla →
pts
- (lit.) root AN.ii.200; MN.i.233; Dhp-a.i.270; Dhp-a.iv.200 (opp. patti); Vism.270 (rukkha˚; = rukkha-samīpaṃ); Pv.ii.9#6 (sa˚ with the root); Pv-a.43 (rukkhassa mūle at the foot of).
- foot …
nakkhatta →
pts
the stars or constellations, a conjunction of the moon with diff. constellations, a lunar mansion or the constellations of the lunar zodiac, figuring also as Names of months & determinant factors of h …
nala →
pts
Nala & Naḷa
a species of reed; reed in general Vin.iv.35; AN.ii.73; Dhp.337; Cnd.680#ii; Ja.i.223; Ja.iv.141 Ja.iv.396 (n. va chinno); Pv.i.11#6 (id.); Dhp-a.iii.156; Dhp-a.iv.43 See also nāḷa, nāḷ …
nava →
pts
…viz. suttaṃ geyyaṃ veyyākaraṇaṃ gāthā udānaṃ itivuttakaṃ jātakaṃ abbhutadhammaṃ vedallaṃ MN.i.133; AN.ii.103, AN.ii.178;…
naḷa →
pts
Nala & Naḷa
a species of reed; reed in general Vin.iv.35; AN.ii.73; Dhp.337; Cnd.680#ii; Ja.i.223; Ja.iv.141 Ja.iv.396 (n. va chinno); Pv.i.11#6 (id.); Dhp-a.iii.156; Dhp-a.iv.43 See also nāḷa, nāḷ …
naṅgala →
pts
plough SN.i.115; SN.iii.155; AN.iii.64; Snp.77 (yuga˚ yoke & plough); Snp.p.13; Ja.i.57; Thig.441 (= sīra Thag-a.270); Snp-a.146; Vv-a.63 Vv-a.65; Pv-a.133 (dun˚ hard to plough); Dhp-a.i.223 (ay …
nesāda →
pts
hunter; also a low caste Vin.iv.7 (+ veṇa & rathakāra); SN.i.93 (˚kula); AN.i.107; AN.ii.85; Ja.ii.36 Ja.iii.330; Ja.iv.397, Ja.iv.413; Ja.v.110, Ja.v.337; Ja.vi.71; Pp.51 (˚kula) Mil.311; Dhp-a.iii …
nibbuta →
pts
…nārī Ja.i.60; n. veyyākaraṇena Mil.347; upādānānaṃ abhāvena… kilesanibbānena n. Dhp-a.iv.194
■ See also…
nidassana →
pts
“pointing at” evidence, example, comparison, apposition, attribute characteristic; sign, term DN.i.223 (a˚ with no attribute), DN.iii.217 (id.); SN.iv.370 (id.); AN.iv.305 sq. (nīla˚, pīta etc.); Snp. …
nikāma →
pts
desire, pleasure, longing: only in compounds; see nanikāma.
-
-kāra read by Kern (
Toevoegselen
- at Thag.1271 for na kāmakāra but unjustified (see …
nikāra →
pts
service, humility Ja.iii.120 (nikāra-pakāra, prob. to be read nipaccākāra, q.v.).
Sk. nikāra in diff. meaning, ni + kāra
nilañchaka →
pts
adjective noun one who marks cattle, i.e. one who castrates or deprives of virility Ja.iv.364 (spelt tilañchaka in text, but right in variant reading), explained as “tisūlâdi- …
nillañchaka →
pts
adjective noun one who marks cattle, i.e. one who castrates or deprives of virility Ja.iv.364 (spelt tilañchaka in text, but right in variant reading), explained as “tisūlâdi- …
nimitta →
pts
- sign, omen, portent, prognostication DN.i.9 (study of omens = n. satthaṃ DN-a.i.92, q.v. for detailed expln); Ja.i.11 (caturo nimitte nâddasaṃ); Mil.79, Mil.178 Esp. as pubba˚; signs …
nipacc-ākāra →
pts
Nipacc-ākāra
obedience, humbleness, service SN.i.178; SN.v.233; AN.v.66; Ja.i.232 Ja.iv.133; Vv-a.22, Vv-a.320; Pv-a.12. Nipacca-vadin
nipacca, ger. of nipatati + ākāra
nipadāmase →
pts
at Ja.iii.120 is an old misreading & is to be corrected into; nipatāmase (= let us gather, bring together = dedicate), unless it be read as nipphadāmase (= do, set forth, prepare, give), in spite …
nipakka →
pts
at Vin.i.200 read nippakka. Nipacc-akara
nippakāra →
pts
adjective of no flavour, tasteless, useless Ja.i.340.
nis + pakāra 2
nirata →
pts
adjective fond of, attached to (-˚) SN.i.133; DN-a.i.250; Pv-a.5 (duccarita˚), Pv-a.89, Pv-a.161 (hitakaraṇa˚).
pp. of niramati
nirupakāra →
pts
adjective useless Ja.ii.103.
nis + upakāra
nisajjeti →
pts
to spend, bestow, give, give up Pv-a.105 (dānûpakaraṇā nisajjesi read better as ˚karaṇǡni sajjesi). See also nissajjati.
sic MSS. for niss˚; Sk. niḥsarjayati, nis + sajjeti, …
nittaddana →
pts
(better: nitthaddhana) neuter paralysing DN.i.11 (jīvhā˚ = mantena jivhāya thaddhakaraṇa DN-a.i.96 variant reading (gloss) nibandhana).
Sk. *niṣṭambhana, abstr. fr. ni + thaddha = making rigid
nāma →
pts
name.
-
Literal. nom. nāmaṃ SN.i.39; Snp.808; Ja.ii.131; Mil.27; acc. nāmaṃ Pv-a.145 (likhi: he wrote her name)
■ nāmaṃ karoti to give a name Snp.344 Cnd.466 (n’ etaṃ nāmaṃ mātarā kataṃ on “ …
nānā →
pts
adverb variously differently.
- (abs.) AN.i.138 (on different sides, viz right ↔ left). Snp.878 (= na ekaṁ Snp-a.554 = vividhaṁ aññoññaṁ puthu na ekaṁ Mnd.285), Snp.884 sq.
- more frequently in co …
obhāsa →
pts
shine, splendour, light, lustre, effulgence; appearance. In clairvoyant language also “aura (see Cpd. 2141 with C. expln. “rays emitted from the body on account of insight”)-D …
ovāda →
pts
advice, instruction, admonition, exhortation Vin.i.50 = Vin.ii.228; Vin.ii.255 Vin.iv.52; DN.i.137 (˚paṭikara, function of a king); Ja.iii.256 (anovādakara one who cannot be helped by advice, cp ovada …
pabhaṅkara →
pts
one who makes light, one who lights up, light-bringer (often as epithet of the Buddha) SN.i.51 (quoted at Vv-a.116), SN.i.210; AN.ii.51 sq.; Iti.80; Ja.iii.128; Snp.991, Snp.1136 (= ālokakara obhāsa …
paccaya →
pts
lit. resting on, falling back on, foundation cause, motive etc. See on term as t.t. of philosophy Tikapaṭṭhāna I, foreword; J.P.T.S. 1916, 21 f.; Cpd. 42 sq. & esp. 259 sq.
- (lit.) support, req …
padika →
pts
adjective consisting of feet or parts, -fold; dvādasa˚ twelve fold Ja.i.75 (paccayākāra).
fr. pada 1; cp. padaka3
pakaraṇa →
pts
- performance, undertaking paragraph (of the law) DN.i.98 (“offence”? see Dial. i.120); SN.iii.91; Mil.189.
- occasion Vin.i.44 Vin.ii.75; Vin.iii.20.
- exposition, arrangement, literary work, co …
pakati →
pts
- original or natural form, natural state or condition (lit. make-up); as ˚- = primary original, real Vin.i.189; Vin.ii.113; Ja.i.146 (˚vesena in her usual dress); Kp-a.173 (˚kammakara, ˚jeṭṭhaput …
pakkha →
pts
…Kp-a.80 (tassa pañhassa vyākaraṇapakkhe); Snp-a.168 (id.).
Ved. pakṣa in meanings 1 and 3; to Lat. pectus, see Walde, Lat. Wtb. s….
pakāra →
pts
- make-up, getting up, fixing, arrangement, preparation mode, way, manner Ja.ii.222; DN-a.i.132; Pv-a.26 Pv-a.109, Pv-a.123, Pv-a.135, Pv-a.178, Pv-a.199; Sdhp.94, Sdhp.466.
- ingredient fla …
pakāraka →
pts
(-˚) adjective of that kind SN.ii.81; Ja.vi.259.
fr. pakāra
pakāreti →
pts
to direct one’s thought towards (dat.) Ja.vi.307.
Denom. fr. pakāra
pamoha →
pts
bewilderment, infatuation, fascination Snp.841 (variant reading Nd i.sammoha) Mnd.193 (+ sammoha andhakāra); Ja.vi.358; Ja.vi.358 Pp.21; Dhs.390, Dhs.1061.
pa + muh, cp. Epic Sk. pramoha
parikkhipati →
pts
to throw round, encircle, surround Vin.ii.154; Ja.i.52 (sāṇiṃ), Ja.i.63, Ja.i.150, Ja.i.166; Ja.ii.104, Ja.iii.371; Dhp-a.i.73
pp parikkhitta (q.v.)
caus 2 *[parikkhipāpe …
parikkhitta →
pts
thrown round, overspread, overlaid, enclosed, fenced in, encircling, surrounded by (-˚) MN.iii.46; AN.iv.106 (su˚); SN.i.331 (read valligahana˚); Pv.iv.3#36 (variant reading for pariyanta as in Pv.i. …
pariveṇa →
pts
- all that belongs to a castle, a mansion and its constituents Vv.84#53 (explained at Vv-a.351 as follows: veṇiyato pekkhitabbato pariveṇaṃ pāsāda-kūtâgāra-ratti-ṭṭhān’ ādisampannaṃ pākāraparikkh …
parivitakka →
pts
reflection, meditation, thought, consideration MN.ii.170 (ākāra˚), Vin.ii.74; SN.ii.115 (id.); AN.ii.193 (id.); Mil.13; Dhp-a.ii.62; Dhs-a.74; Vv-a.3; Pv-a.282 (vutta-˚e nipāta in expln</sup …
patthita →
pts
wished for, desired, requested, sought after Snp.836; Mil.227, Mil.361; Dhp-a.iv.201; Pv-a.47 (˚ākāra of the desired kind, as wished for) Sdhp.79 (a˚).
pp. of pattheti
pavīhi →
pts
in pl. diff. kinds of rice Ja.v.405 (= nānappakārā vīhayo).
pa + vīhi
pañca →
pts
adjective noun masculine
Cases:
■ gen. dat. pañcannaṃ,
■ instr. abl pañcahi,
■ loc. pañcasu;
■ often used in compositional form pañca˚ (cp. Ved. pañcāra with 5 spokes RV i.16413; G …
pañcaka →
pts
adjective fivefold, consisting of five Ja.i.116 (˚kammaṭṭhāna); Dhs. chapters 167–175 (˚naya fivefold system of jhāna, cp. Dhs. translation 52); Snp-a.318 (˚nipāta of Anguttara)
■ nt. pañcakaṃ …
pañha →
pts
…Mnd.166; Snp-a.538.
- -vyākaraṇa mode of answering questions, of which there are 4, viz. ekaṃsa “direct,”…
paṇṇa →
pts
- a leaf (esp. betel leaf) Vin.i.201 (5 kinds of leaves recommended for medicinal purposes, viz. nimba˚; Azadirachta Indica kuṭaja˚; Wrightia antidysenterica, paṭola˚; Trichosanthes dioeca, *su …
paṭicca-samuppāda →
pts
Paṭicca-samuppāda
“arising on the grounds of (a preceding cause)” happening by way of cause working of cause & effect, causal chain of causation causal genesis, dependent origination, theory of the …
paṭipucchā →
pts
…in foll. compounds: ˚karaṇīya Vin.i.325 -vinīta AN.i.72; -vyākaraṇīya (pañha) DN.iii.229.
paṭi + pucchā
paṭṭhāna →
pts
setting forth, putting forward; only in cpd. sati˚; setting up of mindfulness (q.v. and see discussion of term at Dial ii.324) Besides in later lit. meaning “origin,” starting point cause, in titl …
pesakāra →
pts
weaver DN.i.52; Vin.iii.259; Vin.iv.7; Ja.iv.475; Dhp-a.i.424 (˚vīthi); Dhp-a.iii.170 sq.; Vb-a.294 sq. (˚dhītā the weaver’s daughter; story of-) Pv-a.42 sq., Pv-a.67.
pesa + kāra, epsa = Vedi …
pessa →
pts
messenger, a servant, often in combination dāsā ti vā pessā ti vā kammakarā ti vā, e.g. DN.i.141; SN.i.76, SN.i.93 (slightly diff. in verse); AN.ii.208 (spelt pesā); AN.iv.45; Dhp-a.ii.7. See also …
pessika →
pts
Pessiya & ˚ka
servant; m. either pessiya Vv.84#46 (spelt pesiya, explained by pesana-kāraka, veyyāvaccakara Vv-a.349); Ja.vi.448 (= pesana-kāraka C.), or *[pessika](/define/pe …
pessiya →
pts
Pessiya & ˚ka
servant; m. either pessiya Vv.84#46 (spelt pesiya, explained by pesana-kāraka, veyyāvaccakara Vv-a.349); Ja.vi.448 (= pesana-kāraka C.), or *[pessika](/define/pe …
piṃsati →
pts
Piṃsati1
to adorn, form, embellish; orig. to prick, cut. Perhaps piṃsare (3. pl. med.) Ja.v.202 belongs here, in meaning “tinkle, sound” (lit. prick) explained in C. by viravati. Other d …
porisa →
pts
Porisa1
adjective noun
- (adj.) human, fit for a man Snp.256 (porisa dhura), cp. porisiya & poroseyya.
- (m.) = purisa esp. in sense of purisa 2, i.e. servant, used collectively (abstra …
pubba →
pts
Pubba1
pus, matter, corruption MN.i.57; MN.iii.90; SN.i.150; SN.ii.157; AN.i.34; Ja.ii.18; Mil.382; Pv-a.80
■ In detail discussed (as one of the 32 ākāras) at Vism.261, Vism.360; Kp- …
pubbaka →
pts
adjective
- former, ancient, living in former times DN.i.104 (isayo), DN.i.238 (id.); Snp.284 (id.) SN.ii.105; SN.iv.307 (ācariya-pācariyā); Thag.947.
- (-˚; cp. pubba2 1) having forme …
pukkusa →
pts
Name of a (Non-Aryan) tribe, hence designation of a low social class, the members of which are said (in the Jātakas) to earn their living by means of refuseclearing On the subject see Fick, *Sociale …
puthatta →
pts
Puthutta (Puthatta)
neuter being at variance, diversity SN.ii.77 (opp ekatta; variant reading SS puthatta). At AN.iv.97 we have to read puth’ attānaṃ for puthuttānaṃ which has nothing to do with pu …
puthu →
pts
adjective
- (= pṛthak) separated, individual adv. separated, individual, adv. separately, each (see [given as puthag eva Kacc. 29](/define/given as puthag eva Kacc. 29)) SN.i.75 (puthu attā individu …
puthutta →
pts
Puthutta (Puthatta)
neuter being at variance, diversity SN.ii.77 (opp ekatta; variant reading SS puthatta). At AN.iv.97 we have to read puth’ attānaṃ for puthuttānaṃ which has nothing to do with pu …
pākāra →
pts
an encircling wall, put up for obstruction and protection, a fence rampart Vin.ii.121 (3 kinds: made of bricks, of stone or of wood, viz. iṭṭhakā˚, silā, dāru˚); Vin.iv.266 (id.) MN.iii.11; SN.iv.194 …
pāli →
pts
Pāli (Pāḷi)
feminine
- a line, row Dāvs iii.61; Dāvs iv.3; Vism.242 (dvattiṃs’ ākāra˚), Vism.251 (danta˚); Snp-a.87.
- a line, norm thus the canon of Buddhist writings; the text of the Pāli Canon …
pāḷi →
pts
Pāli (Pāḷi)
feminine
- a line, row Dāvs iii.61; Dāvs iv.3; Vism.242 (dvattiṃs’ ākāra˚), Vism.251 (danta˚); Snp-a.87.
- a line, norm thus the canon of Buddhist writings; the text of the Pāli Canon …
pūreti →
pts
- to fill (with = gen. or instr.) SN.i.173; Snp.30, Snp.305; Ja.i.50 (pāyāsassa), Ja.i.347, Ja.ii.112 (pret. pūrayittha); Ja.iv.272 (sagga-padaṃ pūrayiṃsu filled with deva world); Dhp-a.ii.82 (saka …
rajaka →
pts
dyer (& “washerman” in the same function), more correctly “bleacher.” See remarks of Kern’s at
Toevoegselen
ii.45 on distinction of washerman dyer
■ DN.i.51 (in list of occupations); Vin.iii.45; …
rajja →
pts
kingship, royalty, kingdom, empire; reign, throne; (fig.) sovereignty AN.iii.300 (˚ṃ kāreti); Snp.114, Snp.553 (˚ṃ kāreti to reign); Ja.i.57; Ja.i.64 (ekarattena tīṇi rajjāni atikkamma; 3 kingdoms), J …
ratana →
pts
…Pv-a.49, Pv-a.141.
- -ākara a pearl-mine, a mine of precious metals Thag.1049; Ja.ii.414; Ja.vi.459; Dpvs.i.18. *…
ratha →
pts
Ratha1
a two-wheeled carriage, chariot (for riding driving or fighting SN.i.33 (ethically); AN.iv.191 (horse cart; diff. parts of a ratha); MN.i.396; Snp.300, Snp.654 Vism.593 (in its com …
rathaka →
pts
Rathaka1
neuter a little carriage, a toy cart DN.i.6 (cp. DN-a.i.86: khuddakarathaṃ); Vin.ii.10; Vin.iii.180; MN.i.226; Mil.229.
fr. ratha, cp. Sk. rathaka m.
Rathaka2
adjec …
ratta →
pts
Ratta1
- dyed, coloured MN.i.36 (dūratta-vaṇṇa difficult to dye or badly dyed MN-a.167 reads duratta and explains as durañjita-vaṇṇa opp. suratta ibid.); Snp.287 (nānā-rattehi vatthe …
raṇa →
pts
- fight, battle; only in Thig.360 (raṇaṃ karitvā kāmānaṃ): see discussed below; also late at Mhvs.35, Mhvs.69 (Subharājaṃ raṇe hantvā).
- intoxication, desire, sin, fault. This meaning is the Buddhi …
ruci →
pts
- splendour, light, brightness Snp.548 (su˚ very splendid; Snp-a.453 = sundara-sarīrappabha).
- inclination, liking, pleasure Pv-a.59 (˚ṃ uppādeti to find pleasure, to be satisfied)
■ *aruci …
rājan →
pts
Rājā (Rājan)
king, a ruling potentate. The defn at Vin.iii.222 is “yo koci rajjaṃ kāreti.” The fanciful etym. at DN.iii.93 Vism.419 is “dhammena pare rañjetī ti rājā” i.e. he gladdens othe …
rājā →
pts
Rājā (Rājan)
king, a ruling potentate. The defn at Vin.iii.222 is “yo koci rajjaṃ kāreti.” The fanciful etym. at DN.iii.93 Vism.419 is “dhammena pare rañjetī ti rājā” i.e. he gladdens othe …
rāsi →
pts
- heap, quantity, mass Iti.17; usually -˚, e.g. aṅgāra˚ heap of cinders Ja.i.107; kaṇikārapuppha˚ of k. flowers Vv-a.65; kahāpaṇa˚ of money Pv-a.162; tila˚ of seeds Vv-a.54; dhañña˚ of …
sa →
pts
Sa1
the letter s (sa-kāra) Snp-a.23; or the syllable sa Dhp-a.ii.6; Pv-a.280.
Sa2
base of the nom. of the demonstr. pron. that, he she. The form sg. m. * …
saha →
pts
Saha1
indeclinable prep. & prefix, meaning: in conjunction with, together, accompanied by; immediately after (with instr.) Vin.i.38; Snp.49, Snp.928 Thig.414 = Thig.425; sahā Snp.231.
-
- …
sajjeti →
pts
to send out, prepare, give, equip; to fit up, decorate: dānaṃ to give a donation Dhp-a.ii.88; pātheyyaṃ to prepare provisions Ja.iii.343; gehe to construct houses Ja.i.18; nāṭakāni to arrange …
sakaraṇīya →
pts
adjective one who still has something to do (in order to attain perfection) DN.ii.143; Thag.1045; Mil.138. Sakaruna-bhava
sa3 + karaṇīya
samagga →
pts
adjective being in unity, harmonious MN.ii.239; DN.iii.172; AN.ii.240; AN.v.74 sq.; plur. = all unitedly, in common Vin.i.105; Ja.vi.273#2. AN.i.70 = AN.i.243; Snp.281, Snp.283; Dhp.194; Thig.161; Tha …
samandhakāra →
pts
the dark of night Vin.iv.54; Dhp-a.ii.94; SN.iii.60.
saṃ + andhakāra
sampanna →
pts
…Vin.ii.256; sampannaveyyākaraṇa a full explanation Snp.352. 2. endowed with, possessed of abounding in Vin.i.17; Snp.152, Snp.727…
samudda →
pts
(large) quantity of water, e.g. the Ganges; the sea the ocean DN.i.222; MN.i.493; AN.i.243; AN.ii.48 sq. AN.iii.240; DN.iii.196, DN.iii.198; SN.i.6, SN.i.32, SN.i.67; Ja.i.230; Ja.iv.167 Ja.iv.172; Dh …
sara →
pts
Sara1
- the reed Saccharum sara Mil.342.
- an arrow (orig. made of that reed) DN.i.9; Dhp.304; Mil.396; Dhp-a.216 (visa-pīta).
- -tuṇḍa a beak as sharp as an arrow …
satta →
pts
Satta1
hanging, clinging or attached to Vin.i.185; DN.ii.246; Mnd.23, Mnd.24; Dhp.342; Ja.i.376 Cp. āsatta1 & byāsatta.
pp. of sañj: sajjati
Satta2
- (m.) a li …
saṃvuta →
pts
- closed DN.i.81.
- tied up Ja.iv.361.
- restrained, governed, (self-)controlled guarded DN.i.250; DN.iii.48, DN.iii.97; SN.ii.231; SN.iv.351 sq.; AN.i.7 (cittaṃ); AN.ii.25; AN.iii.387; Iti.96, It …
silā →
pts
stone, rock Vin.i.28; SN.iv.312 sq.; Vin.445; DN-a.i.154; Ja.v.68; Vism.230 (in comparison) Vb-a.64 (var. kinds); a precious stone, quartz Vin.ii.238; Mil.267, Mil.380; Vv.84#15 (= phalika˚ Vv-a.33 …
sita →
pts
Sita1
adjective sharp Dāvs i.32.
pp. of śā; Sk. śita
Sita2
- (lit.) stuck in or to: hadaya˚ salla Snp.938; Mnd.412.
- (fig.) reclining, resting, depending on, attached, cl …
sittha →
pts
lump of boiled rice Vin.ii.165, Vin.ii.214; Ja.i.189, Ja.i.235; Ja.v.387; Ja.vi.358 (odana˚), Ja.vi.365 (yāgu˚); Pv-a.99; sitthatelaka oil of beeswax Vin.ii.107, Vin.ii.151.
- -āvakārakaṃ (adv.) …
suññatā →
pts
emptiness, “void,” unsubstantiality, phenomenality; freedom from lust, ill-will and dullness, Nibbāna MN.iii.111; Kv.232; Dhs-a.221; Ne.118 sq., Ne.123 sq., Ne.126; Mil.16; Vism.333 (n’atthi; *[suññ …
svākāra →
pts
being of good disposition Vin.i.6.
su + ākāra
sājīva →
pts
rule of life, precept governing the monastic life of the Buddhist bhikkhus Vin.iii.24#2; adj. ˚-samāpanna ibid.; adj. ˚-kara one who supports Ja.iv.42 (= sa-ājīvakara, C.).
sākāra →
pts
adjective with its characteristics DN.i.13; DN.iii.111; MN.i.35; Pp.60; Vism.423 (+ sa-uddesa).
sa3 + ākāra
sālā →
pts
large (covered & enclosed) hall large room, house; shed, stable etc., as seen fr. foll examples: aggi˚; a hall with a fire Vin.i.25, Vin.i.49 = Vin.ii.210 āsana˚; hall with seats Dhp-a.ii.65; *ud …
sāṇī →
pts
hemp-cloth DN.ii.350; Vin.iii.17; a screen, curtain, tent Ja.i.58, Ja.i.148 sq., Ja.i.178, Ja.i.419; Dhp-a.i.194; Dhp-a.ii.49. ˚-pākāra a screen-wall Vin.iv.269, Vin.iv.279; Ja.ii.88; Dhp-a.ii.6 …
sūnā →
pts
slaughter-house Vin.i.202; Vin.ii.267; asisūnā the same Vin.ii.26; MN.i.130, MN.i.143; also sūna Ja.vi.111; and sūṇā Ja.v.303; sūnāpaṇa Ja.vi.111; sūnaghara …
tama →
pts
tamo darkness (syn. andhakāra, opp. joti), lit. as well as fig. (mental darkness = ignorance or state of doubt); one of the dark states of life & rebirth; adj. living in one of the d …
tathā →
pts
adverb so, thus (and not otherwise, opp. aññathā), in this way, likewise Snp.1052 (variant reading yathā); Ja.i.137, etc
■ Often with eva tath’ eva just so, still the same, not different DN.iii.135 …
taṭataṭāyati →
pts
to rattle, shake, clatter; to grind or gnash one’s teeth; to fizz. Usually said of people in frenzy or fury (in ppr. ˚yanto or ˚yamāna) Ja.i.347 (rosena), Ja.i.439 (kodhena); Ja.ii.277 (of a bhikkhu k …
ti →
pts
…padako veyyākaraṇo etc. DN.i.88 = (see DN-a.i.247); AN.i.163; AN.iii.223; Snp.447, Snp.1020 Cp. also Mvu.i.556
■ hītiha…
tibba →
pts
adjective
- sharp, keen, eager: tibbagārava very devout AN.ii.21; Ne.112 (cp tīvraprasāda Avs.i.130); t- cchanda DN.iii.252, DN.iii.283.
- dense, thick; confused, dark, dim: t- rāga Dhp.349 (= ba …
timisa →
pts
darkness Ja.iii.433 (andhakāra-timissāya); Pp.30 (andh˚-timisāya); Mil.283
Vedic tamisrā = tamas
tiro →
pts
preposition & adverb (always ˚-) across, beyond, over, outside afar. See also tiraccha & tiriyaṃ.
-karaṇī (f.) a curtain, a veil (lit. “drawing across” Vin.i.276; Vin.ii.152; -kucchigata havin …
tumula →
pts
tumult, uproar, commotion Ja.vi.247 (by Com. explained as “andhakāra,” darkness); Dpvs.xvii.100.
Sk. tumala; to *teu, Lat. tumeo, tumulus, tumultus, etc. E. thumb (swelling), cp. tunga tūla
tunna →
pts
Tunna1
struck Thig.162 (vyādhimaraṇa˚ str. with sickness and death).
pp. of tudati
Tunna2
any pointed instrument as a stick, a goad, a bolt, or (usually) a needle Vin.i.290 ( …
ubbilāvita →
pts
happy, elated, buoyant, ltt. frisky; only in compounds -atta rejoicing, exultancy, elation of mind DN.i.3, DN.i.37; Ja.iii.466; Mil.183; DN-a.i.53, DN-a.i.122; and -ākāra id. Dhp-a.i.237. At …
uddesa →
pts
…AN.v.50 sq. (pañho, u. veyyākaraṇaṃ); Cnd.385#2 (+ paripucchā); Ja.i.116; Mil.257 (+ paripucchā). ek’uddesa a single repetition…
uddāpa →
pts
foundation of a wall, in stock phrase daḷh˚; etc. DN.iii.101; SN.v.194 = also at Ja.vi.276 (= pākāra-vatthu C.). Kern,
Toevoegselen
s. v. refers it to Sk. ud-vapati to dig out, and translates …
upakaraṇa →
pts
help, service, support; means of existence, livelihood DN.ii.340; AN.ii.86; Ja.i.7; Pv-a.60 (commodities), Pv-a.133 (˚manussa, adj. suitable, fit) Sdhp.69. In general any instrument or means of achi …
upakāra →
pts
service, help, benefit, obligation, favour DN.iii.187 sq.; Vv-a.68; Pv-a.8 Pv-a.18 (˚āya hoti is good for); Sdhp.283, Sdhp.447, Sdhp.530. bahūpakāra (adj.) of great help, ve …
upakāraka →
pts
adjective serviceable, helping, effective Ja.v.99; Vism.534
■ f. upakārikā
- benefactress helper Ja.iii.437.
- fortification (strengthening of the defence) on a city wall D …
upakārin →
pts
adjective noun a benefactor Ja.iii.11; DN-a.i.187; Sdhp.540 Sdhp.546.
fr. upakāra; cp. ASk. upakārin Jtm.31#42
uṇha →
pts
adjective noun hot, as adj only in phrase uṇhaṃ lohitaṃ chaḍḍeti to spill hot blood, i.e. to kill oneself Dhp-a.i.95; otherwise in compounds abs. only as nt. “heat” & always in contrast to sītaṃ “c …
vaha →
pts
(-˚)
- bringing, carrying, leading Pv.i.5#8 (vāri˚ river = mahānadī Pv-a.29); SN.i.103; Pv-a.13 (anattha˚). Doubtful in hetu- vahe Pv.ii.8#5, better with variant reading -vaco, explained by …
vakka →
pts
Vakka1
adjective crooked Ja.i.216.
Vedic vakra; the usual P. form is vanka
Vakka2
neuter the kidney Snp.195; Kp iii.; Mil.26; Dhs-a.140. In detail described as one of the 32 …
vaṭākara →
pts
rope, cable Ja.iii.478 (nāvā sa-vaṭākarā).
probably distorted by metathesis from Sk. vaṭārakā. Fr. vaṭa rope. On etym. of the latter see Walde, Lat. Wtb. s. v. volvo
veyyākaraṇa →
pts
…AN.iii.125; Snp.595; Mil.236; Snp-a.447.
= vyākaraṇa
vibhajja →
pts
…(˚-) DN.iii.229 (˚vyākaraṇīya pañha “discriminating reply” translation); AN.ii.46 (˚vacana analysis)- -vāda the Vibhajja…
vidhā →
pts
- mode, manner, sort, kind; proportion, form, variety DN.iii.103 (ādesana˚); Thig.395 (cakkhu˚ “shape of an eye” translation); Vb-a.496 (in expln of kathaṃ-vidha: “ākāra-saṇṭhānaṃ vidhā …
vilīvakāra →
pts
worker in bamboo, a basketmaker Vin.iii.82; Mil.331; Vb-a.222 (˚ka in simile) Pv-a.175.
vilīva + kāra
vippakāra →
pts
change, mutation, alteration Ja.vi.370; Dhp-a.i.28; Vv-a.46.
vi + pakāra
viruta →
pts
noise, sound (of animals), cry Snp.927; explained as “virudaṃ [spelling with d, like ruda for ruta] vuccati-miga-cakkaṃ; miga-cakka-pāthakā [i.e. experts in the ways of animals; knowers of auspice …
vitakka →
pts
reflection, thought, thinking; “initial application” (Cpd. 282)
■ defined as “vitakkanaṃ vitakko, ūhanan ti vuttaṃ hoti” at Vism.142 (with simile on p. 143, comparing vitakka with vicāra kumbhakār …
vitta →
pts
Vitta1
property, wealth, possessions, luxuries SN.i.42; Snp.181 sq., Snp.302; Ja.v.350, Ja.v.445; Ja.vi.308; Pv.ii.8#1 (= vittiyā upakaraṇa-bhūtaṃ vittaṃ Pv-a.106)
■ Often in phrase *\ …
viyākāra →
pts
preparation, display, distinction, splendour, majesty Snp.299 (= sampatti Snp-a.319).
vi + ākāra
vokāra →
pts
- difference Snp.611.
- constituent of being (i.e. the khandhas), usually as eka˚, catu˚ & pañca˚-bhava;, e.g. Kv.261; Vb.137 Tikp.32, Kp.36 sq.; Vism.572; Kp-a.245; Snp-a.19, Snp-a.158 In thi …
vy →
pts
…or veyvañjanika veyyākaraṇa, veyyāyika. It further appears as by˚ (like byaggha, byañjana, byappatha, byamha, byāpanna byābādha…
vyākaraṇa →
pts
…Ja.i.44; Dhp-a.iv.120.
fr. vyākaroti; see also veyyākaraṇa
vyākāra →
pts
see viy˚.
vāgulā →
pts
Vākarā = vāgulā
net, snare MN.i.153 (daṇḍa˚, dvandva); MN.ii.65
■ As vākara at Ja.iii.541; as vākura at Thag.774.
vāgura →
pts
Vāgura & ˚ā
feminine a net; as -a Ja.vi.170 Kp-a.47 (sūkara˚); Thag-a.78; as -ā Ja.vi.582. Another P. form is vākarā.
cp. Epic & Class. Sk. vāgurā; to Idg. *ṷeg to weave, as in Lat. velum …
vāgurā →
pts
Vāgura & ˚ā
feminine a net; as -a Ja.vi.170 Kp-a.47 (sūkara˚); Thag-a.78; as -ā Ja.vi.582. Another P. form is vākarā.
cp. Epic & Class. Sk. vāgurā; to Idg. *ṷeg to weave, as in Lat. velum …
vāka →
pts
the bark of a tree DN.i.167; Vin.iii.34; Ja.i.304; Ja.ii.141; Vism.249 = Vb-a.232 (akka˚ & makaci˚); Mil.128
■ avāka without bark Ja.iii.522.
- -cīra (= cīvar …
vākarā →
pts
Vākarā = vāgulā
net, snare MN.i.153 (daṇḍa˚, dvandva); MN.ii.65
■ As vākara at Ja.iii.541; as vākura at Thag.774.
vīthi →
pts
- street, way, road, path, track AN.v.347, AN.v.350 sq.; Vv.83#6; Ja.i.158 (garden path); Ja.v.350 (dve vīthiyo gahetvā tiṭṭhati, of a house); Ja.vi.276 (v and raccha); Dhp-a.i.14; Vv-a.31; Pv-a …
yamaka →
pts
- (adj.) double, twin; only in foll. combinations: -pāṭihāriya (& ˚hīra); the miracle of the double appearances, a miracle performed by the Buddha in Sāvatthī to refute the heretical teachers (cp. …
ñāṇa →
pts
…ājīva, dhammadesanā veyyākaraṇa); Vin.iii.90 sq.; Vin.v.164, Vin.v.197; DN.i.76 ≈ (following after the jhānas as the first step of…
ā →
pts
Ā1
indeclinable a frequent prefix, used as well-defined simple base-prefix (with rootderivations), but not as modification (i.e. first part of a double prefix cpd. like sam-ā-dhi) exce …
ādīnava →
pts
disadvantage, danger (in or through = loc.) DN.i.38 (vedanānaṃ assādañ ca ādīnavañ ca etc.), DN.i.213 (iddhi-pāṭihāriye MN.i.318; SN.i.9 (ettha bhīyo), SN.ii.170 sq. (dhātūnaṃ); SN.iii.27, SN.iii.62, …
āhataka →
pts
“one who is beaten”, a slave, a worker (of low grade) Vin.iv.224 (in def. of kammakāra, as bhaṭaka + ā).
fr. āhata
ākāraka →
pts
appearance; reason, manner (cp. ākāra4) Ja.i.269 (ākārakena = kāraṇena C.).
ākāra + ka
ākāravant →
pts
adjective having a reason, reasonable, founded MN.i.401 (saddhā).
fr. ākāra
āloka →
pts
seeing, sight (obj. & subj.), i.e.
- sight, view, look SN.iv.128 = Snp.763; AN.iii.236 (āloke nikkhitta laid before one’s eye). anāloka without sight, blind Mil.296 (andha +).
- light AN.i.164 ( …
ālumpakāra →
pts
breaking off, falling off (?) or forming into bits(?) Dhp-a.ii.55 (˚gūtha).
reading not sure, to ālumpati or ālopa
āviddha →
pts
whirling or spinning round, revolving; swung round, set into whirling motion Ja.iv.6 (cakkaṃ = kumbhakāra-cakkam iva bhamati C.); Ja.v.291. What does an-āviddha at Pv-a.135 mean?
pp. of āvijjhati …
āḷārika →
pts
Āḷārika & ˚iya
adjective noun a cook DN.i.51 (= bhattakāraka DN-a.i.157); Ja.v.296 (bhattakāraka C.); Ja.v.307; Ja.vi.276 (˚iya, C. ˚ika = sūpika) Mil.331.
Sk. ārālika, of uncertain etym.
āḷāriya →
pts
Āḷārika & ˚iya
adjective noun a cook DN.i.51 (= bhattakāraka DN-a.i.157); Ja.v.296 (bhattakāraka C.); Ja.v.307; Ja.vi.276 (˚iya, C. ˚ika = sūpika) Mil.331.
Sk. ārālika, of uncertain etym.
ṭhāna →
pts
(ṭṭhāna) neuter
I. Connotation
As one of the 4 iriyāpathā (behaviours)
- contrasted (a) as standing position with sitting or reclining (b) as rest with motion.
- by itself without parti …