basis, starting point (for producing or initiating activity), footing; basis of meditation; object, object of consideration, sense-object.

Ārammana: Object. There are six: visible object, sound, odour, taste, body-contact, mental-object. The mental-object dhammārammana may be physical or mental, past, present or future, real or …

…Ja.ii.442; Pv-a.265. ārammaṇaṃ karoti to make it an object (of intellection or intention), to make it one’s concern (cp. Pv.i.4#1,…

without a basis; without an object

the object of that/them.

Paccaya: ‘condition’, is something on which something else, the so-called ‘conditioned thing’, is dependent, and without which the latter cannot be. Many are the ways in which one thing, or one o …

Tadārammana-citta: ‘registering consciousness’ see: Tab. I, 40-49, 56, is the last stage in the complete process of cognition citta-vīthi immediately before sinking into the subconscious. It do …

Ārammanādhipati, Predominance Conditional Relation. see: paccaya

*Āyatana:
* 1: Spheres, is a name for the four formless absorptions; see: jhāna 5-8.
2: The 12 sources or bases on which depend the mental processes, consist of five physical sense-organs an …

…assū ti Mnd.350).

• -ārammaṇa a subjective object of thought Dhs.1047
• -cintin thought…

…DN.iii.275; Thig.314.

• -ārammaṇa state of mind arising out of the past Dhs.1041.

Sk. atīta, ati + ita, pp. of…

adverb outside

1. (adv.) Ja.i.361 (˚dvāre-gāma a village outside the city gates); Pv.i.10#2; Dhp-a.iii.118; Pv-a.24, Pv-a.61.
2. (prep.) with acc. (direction to) Ja.i.298 (˚gāmaṃ) with loc. ( …

…3 and ārammaṇa 3). They are discussed at Vism.430 sq.; cp. Dhs.1049-The phrase “ito bahiddhā” refers to those…

…uttrasassa ca bhayānak’ ārammaṇassa adhivacanaṃ MN-a.113), Name of Suttanta No. 4 in Majjhima (pp. 16 sq.), quoted at Vism.202;…

…Pv-a.47, Pv-a.191. -ārammaṇa having its foundation or cause in the B., in ˚pīti joy, caused by contemplation…

…bhūmikavatthu-ārammaṇa-kiriyādi-cittatāya pan’ etaṃ cittan ti vuttaṃ Dhp-a.i.228; cittan ti mano mānasaṃ Kp-a.153;…

…dvāracittatāya ārammaṇacittatāya kammanānatta).

f. abstr. to citta¹

Cittatā

“being of such a heart or mind,”…

…Vb.70, Vb.72 sq.;

• -ārammaṇa: dh. as an object of ideation Dhs.146, Dhs.157, Dhs.365; cp. Dhs. trsl. 2; *…

…Dhs.625, Dhs.655; -ārammaṇa bearing on smell, having smell as its object Dhs.147, Dhs.157, Dhs.365 Dhs.410,…

…(of “body”); expl. as ārammaṇa-karaṇa-vasena ganthehi ganthitabba Dhs-a.69; dhammā g˚ ā (“states that tend to be are liable to…

…(of “body”); expl. as ārammaṇa-karaṇa-vasena ganthehi ganthitabba Dhs-a.69; dhammā g˚ ā (“states that tend to be are liable to…

…SN.v.218; sense-object (= ārammaṇaṃ) Pts.i.180; Pts.ii.97 Pts.ii.150 sq.; Dhs-a.314, Dhs-a.315 (sampatta˚ physical contact with an…

…samuṭṭhāna āhāra ārammaṇa paccaya samudaya frequent in the Niddesa (see Cnd.p.231, s. v. mūla). In the Abhidhamma we find hetu as…

…MN.ii.14; Pts.i.28 etc.; -ārammaṇa = ˚āyatana Vism.427 (three, viz. tejo˚ odāta˚, āloka˚)….

…kiccaṃ), Vism.547 (tad-ārammaṇa˚, bhavanga˚, cuti˚, etc.); kiccavasena by way of f. Abhdh
■ sangaha v.8, cp. Dhs. trsl. 132…

…by Bdhgh at Dhs-a.354 as “ārammaṇaṃ nicchetuṃ asakkonto kicchati kilamati” and at Bdhd. 25 (on vicikicchā) as sabhāvaṃ vicinanto…

…(comp^d with ārammaṇa with ref. to jhāna)
■ The 3 properties (tilakkhaṇaṃ) of existing things or of the phenomenal…

…Vism.410, Vism.430 sq. (˚ārammaṇa); Vb-a.154 (id.), Vb-a.159 (˚citta); Dhs-a.44. See on term Cpd. 4, 12, 55 101⁴; [cp. BSk….

…karotī ti pi m Svāyaṃ: ārammaṇa-paṭipādako vīthi-paṭipādako javana-p.˚ ti ti-ppakāro.“-compounds: -kusalatā proficiency…

…karotī ti pi m Svāyaṃ: ārammaṇa-paṭipādako vīthi-paṭipādako javana-p.˚ ti ti-ppakāro.“-compounds: -kusalatā proficiency…

…Cnd.368 (= upanissāya, ārammaṇaṃ ālambanaṃ karitvā).

1. near, near by, on, at Ja.i.167 (pāsānapiṭṭhaṃ), Ja.i.221…

…AN.iii.400; AN.iv.385 (˚ārammaṇa); AN.v.51, AN.v.56; Snp.355, Snp.537 Snp.756, Snp.909; Dhp.367; Iti.35; Pts.i.193; Pts.ii.72, Pts.ii.112…

…ārammaṇaṃ katvā. Cp. BSk. ekaṃ disāṃ spharitvopasampadya viharati Mvu.iii.213. Also in phrase pītiyā…

…pharitvā = phusitvā ārammaṇaṃ katvā Vism.308] to attain, to reach, only in specific sense of attaining to the highest ideal of…

…freq. in Dukp. & Tikp. (as ārammaṇa˚ vatthu˚), cp. Vb-a.403 (˚ārammaṇa & ˚vatthuka);

• -dvāra front door…

…see Dhs. trsl. 319)

• -ārammaṇa object of taste Dhs.12, Dhs.147, Dhs.157.
• -āsā craving for…

…(uppajjanaka˚).

• -ārammaṇa a visible thing as object Dhs.146, Dhs.365; Dhs-a.310 (cp. Expos. 407). *…

…only in two phrases: ārammaṇa˚ & lakkhaṇa˚ with ref. to jhāna Ja.v.251; Dhp-a.i.230; Dhp-a.iii.276; Vv-a.38, Vv-a.213. Cp….

…“clinging to form” (etc.) SN.iii.53 = Mnd.25 = Cnd.570 (+ rup’ārammaṇa).

fr. upa + i, cp. upāya

…Dhs-a.364 (taṃ taṃ ārammaṇaṃ vanati bhajati allīyatī ti vanaṃ, yācati vā ti vanaṃ [i.e. vana²]. vanatho ti…

…v.); Vb-a.404 (+ ārammaṇa). See most of the compounds 5. subject-matter, subject, story, account Snp-a.4; Dhp-a.ii.66; Pv-a.77,…

…Pts.i.130 (micchādiṭṭhi˚, correct in Index J.P.T.S. 1908!); Vb.319 (uppanna˚; + ārammaṇa), Vb.392 (micchādiṭṭhi˚); Vb-a.403…

…purisa-sarīraṃ visabhāgaṃ), Vism.516; Dhp-a.iv.52; Pv-a.118. -ārammaṇa pudendum muliebre Ja.ii.274 ≈ Ja.iii.498.

vi +…

…SN.ii.65 (yaṃ ceteti… ārammaṇaṃ… hoti viññāṇassa ṭhitiyā). See also Pts.i.22, Pts.i.122; Snp.1114; Ne.31, Ne.83 sq. Vism.552;…

indeclinable lokasmiṃ yad idam arahanto “as far as the abodes of beings, as far as heaven, these are the highest these are the best, I mean the Arahants.” SN.iii.84 yāvatā dhammā sankhatā vā asankhatā …