1. flesh; food; bait, lure, reward.
2. object of enjoyment; material goods, worldly possessions.

…Pp.29; Pv.ii.8#3 (= kiñci āmisaṃ patthento Pv-a.107); Mil.93; Vv-a.241 (= bhogahetu). 6. enjoyment Pv.ii.8#2 (= kāmāmise-laggacitto…

not worldly, not physical or material; pure

1. of the flesh; physical; material.
2. containing meat; mixed with other food; soiled with food

lye, an alkaline fluid (allowed as a treatment for constipation)

some material gain

wishing for material gain

hospitable giving of material goods

the laying out, distribution, of material goods

…worship: in a material way āmisa - pūjā and through practice of the Dhamma dhamma - pūjā The worship through practice of the Dhamma…

…SN.ii.226 = SN.iv.158 (āmisa-gataṃ b.); Cnd.374 (kāma˚ variant reading palisa); Ja.i.482 sq.; Ja.iii.283; Ja.iv.195; Ja.v.273 sq….

…SN.ii.226 = SN.iv.158 (āmisa-gataṃ b.); Cnd.374 (kāma˚ variant reading palisa); Ja.i.482 sq.; Ja.iii.283; Ja.iv.195; Ja.v.273 sq….

…(two˚) AN.i.128 sq.; āmisa seeing an object of sensual enjoyment SN.ii.226; SN.iv.159; Ja.v.91 (= kilesalola). acakkhu blind AN.iii.250,…

…in contrast of dh. āmisa: Iti.98 (˚dāna: a mat. & a spir. gift) 2. objective: substratum (of cognition), piece, constituent (=…

…AN.i.91 = Iti.98 (āmisa˚ and dhamma˚, material & spiritual gifts); AN.i.161; AN.iii.41 (dāne ānisaṃsā), AN.iv.60; AN.iv.237 sq….

…(spiritual heir) opposed to āmisa (material h.): MN.i.12; Iti.101; also as dhamma˚ DN.iii.84 as brahma˚; MN.ii.84; DN.iii.83
■ adāyāda…

…= Pp.29; at Pv.ii.8#3 as āmisa-kiñci-hetu (but all vv.ll. B. have ˚kiñcakkha˚) “for some food” (explained at Pv-a.107 kiñci…

…sq.] DN.iii.211; Iti.79 -āmisa worldly gain, bait of the flesh MN.i.156; MN.ii.253 Thig.356. -āyata…

…Vb.195; Vism.71; Sdhp.475, Sdhp.477.

nis + āmisa

…+…

…renunciation AN.i.92 (āmisa˚ & dhamma material & spiritual); Pts.ii.98 Ja.i.12 (jīvita˚) Dhp-a.iii.441 (pañca mahāpariccāgā the five…

…Ja.iv.190; Ja.vi.348, Ja.vi.364. 5. grace, favour DN-a.i.241 (āmisa˚ material grace).

fr. pari + gṛh

search for DN.i.222; AN.i.93 (āmisa˚ & dhamma˚); AN.iii.416; Snp.289 (vijjācaraṇa˚) Ja.i.14; Ne.1, Ne.5; DN-a.i.271.

pari + eṭṭhi of…

…Dhp.376 (explained as āmisa˚ and dhamma˚ at Dhp-a.iv.111, see also Dhs-a.397 sq. & Dhs trsl. 350); Dhs.1344 Vb.360; Mil.409….

…(pure) and sāmisa (material) at MN.iii.85; SN.iv.235.

-gamanīya pleasant or enjoyable…

…attention AN.i.93 (āmisa˚, dhamma˚); AN.v.347 sq.; Snp.906; Dhp.73, Dhp.104; Pv.i.5#5; Pv.i.5#12; Dpvs.vii.12 (cetiya˚); Snp-a.350;…

…Pts.i.176. 2. (cp. paṭi˚) friendly welcome AN.i.93 (āmisa˚ & dhamma˚).

saṃ + thāra

…Cpd. 112¹; sāmisaṃ s. material happiness AN.i.81; AN.iii.412; Vb-a.268. On relation to pīti (joy see…

…fleshly, carnal DN.ii.298 = MN.i.59; AN.i.81; Pts.ii.41. Opp. to nirāmisa spiritual (e.g. Pts.i.59). Samici & samici;

sa + āmisa

…u. overstocked; Vin.ii.270 (āmisaṃ too abundant); Vin.iii.286 Thig.444 (= upacita Thag-a.271); Ja.i.48, Ja.i.145 ˚kusalamūla); Dhp-a.i.26…

…or c’ anta˚.

• -mala stainless Dhp.261
• -lokāmisa renouncing worldly profit Dhp.378.

pp. of vamati

…SN.iii.53; AN.i.94 (āmisa˚, dhamma˚); AN.iii.8, AN.iii.404; AN.v.152 sq., AN.v.350 sq.; Mil.33, Mil.251; Vism.212 (saddhā˚, sati˚,…

…Iti.61; dve dānāni āmisa˚ dhamm˚, etad aggaṃ imesaṃ yad idaṃ dhamma˚ “this is the best of them, I mean dh-d.” Iti.98 =…

…cāga, with distinction of āmisa˚ & dhamma˚ i.e. the material sacrifice, as under 1, and the spiritual sacrifice or help); with the same…

…Ja.vi.416 (= āmasankhāta āmisa C.).

Vedic āma = Gr. ὠμός, connected with Lat. amārus. The more common P. form is…