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aṇṇa, 1730 találat.
anna →
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food (esp. boiled rice)
añña →
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other; different; other than (+ abl.); another, a further, one more; somebody, something else; anything else; pl. (the) others, the rest.
añña…añña
(?)
- one… another…; some… some.
- one … anoth …
aññā →
ncped
knowledge, philoso phic insight; perfect knowledge i.e. arahantship.
añña →
nyana
Añña: Other, being of the opposite category.
aññā →
nyana
Aññā: ‘highest knowledge’, gnosis, refers to the perfect knowledge of the Arahat Saint; see: ariya-puggala. The following passage occurs frequently in the Suttas, when a Bhikkhu indicates his a …
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…in combinations apar’ aṇṇa and pubb’ aṇṇa. Under dhañña (Cnd.314) are distinguished 2 kinds, viz. raw, natural cereals…
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pronoun another etc
A. By itself
- other not the same, different, another, somebody else (opp oneself) Vin.iii.144 (aññena, scil. maggena, gacchati to take a different route); Snp.459, Sn …
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knowledge, recognition, perfect knowledge, philosophic insight, knowledge par excellence, viz. Arahantship, saving knowledge gnosis (cp. on term Compend. 176 n. 3 and Psalms of Brethren introd. xx …
aṇṇa →
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(food, cereal). See passages under aparaṇṇa & pubbaṇṇa.
acelakassapa →
dppn
…Buddha at Ujuññā in the Kaṇṇa-katthala deer-park and asked him if it were true that he disparaged all penance and reviled ascetics. Their…
ajitakesakambala →
dppn
AjitakesakambalaKesakambalaAjita
Head of one of the six heretical sects mentioned in the Pitakas as being contemporaneous with the Buddha. He is described as a Titthaka (non-Buddhist teacher), leade …
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 …
ambaṭṭha →
dppn
AmbaṭṭhaAmbaṭṭhamāṇava
A brahmin youth of the Ambaṭṭha clan who lived with his teacher, Pokkharasādi, at Ukkaṭṭha. He was learned in the three Vedas and the correlated branches of knowledge, includin …
andhavana →
dppn
A grove to the south of Sāvatthī, one gāvuta away from the city. It was well guarded and monks and nuns used to resort there in search of solitude. The Bhikkhunī Saṃyutta contains stories of nuns wh …
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. …
anāthapiṇḍika →
dppn
A banker (seṭṭhi) of Sāvatthī who became famous because of his unparalleled generosity to the Buddha. His first meeting with the Buddha was during the first year after the Enlightenment, in Rājagaha …
arañña →
dppn
Four great Araññas (Wildernesses) are often mentioned: Dandaka°, Kāliṅga°, Mejjha°, and Mātaṅga°. MN.i.378 They had once been the sites of very populous and prosperous kingdoms, but had later been des …
araññakuṭikā →
dppn
A forest hermitage near Rājagaha, where the novice Aciravata sometimes stayed. MN.iii.128
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asaññasattā →
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Inhabitants of the fifth of the nine abodes of beings (sattāvāsā). These beings are unconscious and experience nothing. AN.iv.401 As soon as an idea occurs to them they fall from their state. DN.i.28
asura →
dppn
…together with the supaṇṇas, gandhabbas, yakkhas, garuḍas and nāgas. Rebirth as an Asura is considered as one of the four…
avakaṇṇaka →
dppn
Given in the Pācittiya rules’ as an example of a low name (hīnanāma). Vin.iv.6ff.
avanti →
dppn
…in order that Soṇa Kuṭikaṇṇa might receive the higher Ordination; in fact it was not until three years had elapsed that he succeeded….
aññātakoṇḍañña →
dppn
AññātakoṇḍaññaKoṇḍañña
One of the five ascetics known as the Pañcavaggiyā. When, after the Enlightenment, the Buddha visited them at Isipatana and preached the Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta, Koṇḍañña w …
bhañña →
dppn
The word occurs in the compound Ukkalā-Vassa-Bhaññā, SN.iii.73 MN.iii.78 AN.ii.31 a group described as ahetuvādā, akiriyavādā, natthikavāda, but who, nevertheless, agreed that the khandhas m …
bhāradvāja →
dppn
Bhāradvāja1
A monk whose Theragāthā verses speak of the heroic roar of the conquerors. Thag.177–178
Bhāradvāja2
He was the eldest of a clan of Bhāradvājas living in Rājagaha a …
bimbisāra →
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BimbisāraSeniya
King of Māgadha and patron of the Buddha.
According to the Pabbajā Sutta Snp.405ff. the first meeting between the Buddha and Bimbisāra took place in Rājagaha under the Paṇḍavapabba …
channa →
dppn
Channa1
A Wanderer, classed among those who wore clothes. He is only mentioned once, in the Aṅguttara Nikāya, AN.iii.215 where we are told that he visited Ānanda at Sāvatthī and asked him …
citrā →
dppn
The name of certain Supaṇṇas. DN.ii.259
cunda →
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Cunda1
A worker in metals living in Pāvā. When the Buddha reached Pāvā on his way to Kusinārā, he stayed in Cunda’s Mango grove. There Cunda visited him and invited him and the monks to a …
daṇḍakīrañña →
dppn
DaṇḍakīraññaDandakārañña
The forest which overgrew Kaliṅga when it was laid waste through the wickedness of King Dandakī. MN.i.378
Kaliṅga3forest
dīghanakha →
dppn
A wanderer. He visited the Buddha at Sūkarakhatalena and the Buddha preached to him the Dīghanakha Sutta, at the end of which he became a sotāpanna. In the sutta he is addressed as Aggivessana. MN.i.497f.
gandhabbā →
dppn
A class of semi-divine beings who inhabit the Cātummahārājika realm and are the lowest among the devas. DN.ii.212 They are generally classed together with the Asuras and the Nāgas AN.iv.200 AN.iv.204 …
garuḷā →
dppn
GaruḷāGaruḍāSupannaSuvaṇṇa
A class of mythical birds generally mentioned in company with Nāgas.
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 …
heraññakāni →
dppn
A monk whose Theragāthā verses speak of the impermanence of life, and the bitter fruit of evil deeds. Thag.145–146
himavā →
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…and depth—Anotattā, Kaṇṇamuṇḍā, Rathakāra, Chaddantā, Kuṇālā, Mandākinī and Sīhappapātaka; these lakes are never heated…
hiraññavatī →
dppn
A river, on the bank of which was the Upavattana Sālavana of the Mallas of Kusināra, where the Buddha died. DN.ii.137
Hirakinari1river
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 …
javakannaka →
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A family name, not considered of high social standing. Vin.iv.8 Vin.iv.13
jīvakambavana →
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A mango-grove in Rājagaha, belonging to Jīvaka, which he made over to the Buddha and his monks. He built a monastery in the grove, and there the Buddha stayed several times. On one such occasion Ajāt …
kaccāna →
dppn
Kaccāna1
See Mahā-Kaccāna, Pakudha-Kaccāna, Pubba-Kaccāna, Sambula-Kaccāna, Sabhiya-Kaccāna, etc. See also Kaccāyana.
Kaccāna or Kaccāyana is the name of a family, the Kaccānagotta. …
kannakujja →
dppn
A district in Jambudīpa; it is mentioned in a list of places passed by the Buddha on his way from Verañjā to Bārānasī, across the Ganges, the route passing through Verañjā, Soreyya, Sankassa, Kannakuj …
kaṇṇakatthala →
dppn
…and again by Pasenadi, king of Kosala; to him he preached the Kaṇṇakatthala Sutta. MN.ii.125
Ujuññā3park
kaṇṇakujja →
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KaṇṇakujjaKaṇṇagocchakaKaṇṇagotta
A district in India. it is mentioned in a list of places passed by the Buddha on his way from Verañja…
kaṇṇamuṇḍā →
dppn
KaṇṇamuṇḍāKannamuṇḍaka
One of the seven great lakes of the Himalaya. AN.iv.101
Himalaya3lake
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 …
koṇāgamana →
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KoṇāgamanaKonāgamanaKanakamuniKanakāgamanaKaṇakāgamana
The second Buddha to be born in the Bhaddakappa. He was a brahman of the Kassapa clan who lived for 30,000 years. His enlightenment tree was an …
koṇḍañña →
dppn
The name of a clan (gotta). It was evidently common to both brahmans and khattiyas, for we find the brahman Aññāta-Koṇḍañña belonging to it, as well as the three Buddhas Vipassī, Sikhī and Vessab …
kusinārā →
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The capital of the Mallas and the scene of the Buddha’s death. At that time it was a small city, “a branch-township with wattle-and-daub houses in the midst of the jungle,” and Ānanda was, at first …
kūṭadanta →
dppn
A very learned brahmin of Khāṇumata, which village had been given to him by King Bimbisāra as a brahmadeyya. The Buddha arrived at Khāṇumata when Kūṭadanta was making preparations for a great sacrific …
mahākaccāyana →
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MahākaccāyanaKaccāyanaMahākaccānaKaccāna
One of the most eminent disciples of the Buddha, considered chief among expounders in full of the brief saying of the Buddha. AN.i.23 Several suttas illustrat …
mahāmoggallāna →
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MahāmoggallānaMoggallānaKolita
The second of the Chief Disciples of the Buddha. He and Sāriputta went forth as disciples of Sañjaya. After some time, Sāriputta, wandering about in Rājagaha, met Assaj …
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The elder brother of Cūḷapanthaka. He was declared pre eminent among those skilled in the evolution of consciousness. (saññāvivatta). AN.i.24
A set of verses uttered by him in the joy of attainment …
mejjha →
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MejjhaMejjhārañña
A wilderness, which legend says was formely a kingdom. MN.i.378
migāramātupāsāda →
dppn
The name given to the monastery erected by Visākhā Migāramātā in the Pubbārāma, to the east of Sāvatthī. It is said that, one day, when Visākhā had gone to the monastery to hear the Dhamma and afterwa …
nakulamātā →
dppn
Wife of Nakulapitā. They were householders of Suṃsumāragiri in the Bhagga-country. When the Buddha visited the village and stayed at Bhesakalāvana, they went to see him. They immediately fell at his …
nakulapitā →
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Husband of Nakulamātā. They were householders of Suṃsumāragiri in the Bhagga-country. When the Buddha visited the village and stayed at Bhesakalāvana, they went to see him. They immediately fell at h …
nandaka →
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Nandaka1
Once, at the Buddha’s request, he preached a sermon to the nuns; on the first day they became sotāpannas, and, on the second, five hundred of them attained arahantship. MN.iii.270 …
nigaṇṭha nāṭaputta →
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Nigaṇṭha NāṭaputtaNigaṇṭha NāthaputtaNāthaputtaNāṭaputta
Founder or reformer of the Jains. One of six eminent teachers, contemporary with the Buddha; he is described as a outsider. SN.i.66
He was le …
nāga →
dppn
…with Garuḷas and Supaṇṇas and playing a prominent part in Buddhist folk lore. They are gifted with miraculous powers and great…
opamañña →
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Opamañña1
One of the names of Pokkharasāti. MN.ii.200
Opamañña2
A Gandhabba chieftain, who was among those present at the preaching of the Mahāsamaya Sutta. DN.ii.258 He is me …
pakudha →
dppn
PakudhaPakudaKakudhaKakudaPakudha KaccāyanaPakudha KātiyānaKakudha KaccāyanaKakudha Kātiyāna
Head of one of the six heretical sects of the Buddha’s time. In the Sāmaññaphala Sutta, DN.i.56 Ajātasattu …
papāte pabbate →
dppn
…at that time, Soṇa Kuṭikaṇṇa, yet a layman. He later became a monk, and the ten monks necessary for his ordination were found with great…
paribbājakā →
dppn
Wanderer. The name given to some of the ascetics and recluses of the Buddha’s time. They were not exclusively brahmin. Their presence seems to have been recognized and respected from earlier times. Ge …
payāga →
dppn
…Soreyya, Saṅkassa and Kaṇṇakujja, and crossing the Ganges at Payāga. Vin.iii.11 It was one of the river ghats where people did ceremonial…
pañcavaggiyā →
dppn
The name given to the five monks—Koṇḍañña (Aññā Koṇḍañña), Bhaddiya, Vappa, Mahānāma, and Assaji—to whom the Buddha preached his first sermon at Isipatana.
All five joined in the austerities of Gotam …
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PokkharasātiPokkharasādi
A brahmin of great wealth and learning who lived in Ukkaṭṭha, on a royal demesne given by Pasenadi. Ambaṭṭha was the pupil of Pokkharasāti, who sent him to the Buddha at Icch …
punabbasumātā →
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A Yakkhinī, mother of Punabbasu. One evening towards sunset, when the Buddha was at Jetavana, she, with her daughter Uttarā on her hip and the boy’s hand in hers, came to the grove in search of food. …
pūraṇa kassapa →
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Pūraṇa Kassapa
One of the six well known teachers, contemporaneous with the Buddha. He is said to have taught the doctrine of non-action, denying the result of good or bad actions. DN.i.52f.
Else …
revata →
dppn
…through Saṅkassa, Kaṇṇakujja, Udumbara and Aggalapura, reached Sahajāti. There the monks met him and consulted him regarding the…
rohinī →
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Rohinī1
The Therīgāthā Thig.271–290 contains a set of verses spoken by her in exaltation, when, after becoming an arahant, she recalled to mind the discussion she had had with her father w …
sahajāti →
dppn
…passing through Saṅkassa, Kaṇṇakujja, Udumbara and Aggalapura. Sahajāti was on the river, and the Vajjiputtakas went there from Vesāli by…
sakka →
dppn
SakkaVatrabhūVāsavaMaghavāMāghaPurindadaSahassakkhaSahassanettaSujampatiKosiya
Almost always spoken of as chief of the devas. The Saṃyutta Nikāya SN.i.229 contains a list of his names.
- Maghavā, be …
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 …
sarakāni →
dppn
SarakāniSaraṇāni
A Sākyan. When he died the Buddha declared that he was a sotāpanna, bound for enlightenment. But many of the Sākyans spoke scornfully of him, saying that he had failed in the train …
sañjaya →
dppn
…the Kaṇṇakatthala Sutta Viḍūḍabha tells the Buddha that it was Sañjaya who started the story round the palace to…
saṅkassa →
dppn
…went through Saṅkassa. The road he took passed through Saṅkassa, Kaṇṇakujja, Udumbara and Aggālapura. Vin.ii.299f.
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sindhu →
dppn
The Indus river, one of the most important of those that flow from the Himālaya.
Isidāsī was once born as a goat in Sindhavārañña, the “Forest of the Sindhu”. Thig.438
Indus1river
soreyya →
dppn
…to Payāgatiṭṭha, passing through Soreyya, Saṅkassa and Kaṇṇakuja. Vin.iii.11
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subhā →
dppn
Subhā1
A group of Brahmās; the group includes the Parittasubhā, the Appamāṇasubhā and the Subhakiṇhā. MN.iii.102
Subhā2Kammāradhītā
The daughter of a rich goldsmith of Rājagah …
sujātā →
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Sujātā1
The foremost laywoman in being first to go for refuge. DN.ii.135 AN.i.26
Sujātā2
A lay woman of Ñātikā. The Buddha said that she had become a sotāpanna and had thus as …
suppabuddha →
dppn
A poor leper of Rājagaha, who, one day seated in the outer circle of people, heard the Buddha preach and became a sotāpanna. While waiting the departure of the crowd so that he could pay homage to t …
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 …
sālā →
dppn
A brahmin village of Kosala, its inhabitants were called Sāleyyakā. The Apaṇṇaka Sutta and the Saleyyaka Sutta were preached there. MN.i.285 MN.i.400
Kosala3town
sāmagāma →
dppn
A Sākiyan village where the Sāmagāma Sutta was preached. MN.ii.243 There was a lotus pond in the village. AN.iii.309
The Vedhaññā probably lived there, because, according to the Pāsādika Sutta, DN.ii …
sāmaññakāni →
dppn
A monk whose Theragāthā verse speaks of the happiness of one who practices the right way. Thag.35
sāmaṇḍaka →
dppn
SāmaṇḍakaSāmaṇḍakāniSāmañcakāni
A Paribbājaka, mentioned SN.iv.261f. as having visited Sāriputta at Ukkacela and questioned him regarding Nibbāna, and again AN.v.121f. at Nālakagāma, where he que …
tikaṇṇa →
dppn
A brahmin. He once visited the Buddha and spoke in praise of tevijja brahmins. The Buddha explained to him that the threefold lore of the Ariyan disciple was a different and a far nobler thing. The br …
tissa →
dppn
Tissa1
One of the two chief disciples of Vipassī Buddha. DN.ii.4
Tissa2
A monk who was reborn as a Brahmā with great iddhi-powers. Moggallāna visited him soon after his bir …
udumbara →
dppn
…Revata went there from Kaṇṇakujja and stopped there before proceeding to Aggalapura and Sahajāti. Thither the Elders followed him to ask…
udāyī →
dppn
Udāyī1LāludāyīPaṇḍita Udāyī
There were at least two monks called Udāyī, and it is not always possible to be sure which one is meant. When the Buddha preached the Nāgopama Sutta, AN.iii.344 …
ukkalā →
dppn
A district identified with modern Orissa. The merchants Tapussa and Bhalluka were on the way from Ukkalā, when they visited the Buddha shortly after his Awakening, near Uruvelā, and offered food to hi …
upamañña →
dppn
The family to which Pokkharasāti belonged. He was, therefore, called Opamañña. MN.ii.200
upavatta →
dppn
UpavattaUpavattana
The sāla-grove of the Mallas of Kusināra, on the further side of the Hiraññavatī. This was the last resting-place of the Buddha on his last tour, and here he passed away, lying …
uppalavaṇṇā →
dppn
Uppalavaṇṇā
One of the two chief women disciples of the Buddha, and the chief of the women possessed of psychic power. AN.i.25 The Therīgāthā Thig.234–235 SN.i.131f. contains several verses attribu …
uruññā →
dppn
…staying at the Deer Park in Kaṇṇakatthala in the neighbourhood of the city, Pasenadi, who happened to be at Ujuññā on business, visited the…
uttara →
dppn
Uttara1
A monk whose verses are recorded in the Theragāthā. Thag.121–122
Uttara2
A monk whose verse are recorded in the Theragāthā. Thag.161–162
Uttara3
A *devapu …
uttaramātā →
dppn
A Yakkhinī, mother of Punabbasu and Uttarā. Once as she passed Jetavana at sunset looking for food, with her daughter on her hip and holding her son by his finger, she saw the assembly, intently liste …
vajjī →
dppn
The name of a country and of its people. It was one of the sixteen Great Nations. The inhabitants appear to have consisted of several confederate clans of whom the Licchavī and the Videhā were the chi …
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 …
vassa →
dppn
Mentioned with Bhañña in the compound Vassabhaññā, as dwellers of Ukkalā and as “denying cause, consequence and reality.” There were certain aspects of the Buddha’s teaching which even they would acce …
vaṅgīsa →
dppn
A monk who was declared foremost in the gift of spontaneous poetic expression. AN.i.24
The Theragāthā contains numerous verses spoken by him on various occasions Thag.1208–1279 SN.i.183ff. Some of …
vedhaññā →
dppn
VedhaññāVedañña
A family of Sākiyans. It was to them that the Pāsādika Sutta was preached. DN.iii.17 From the Sāmagāma Sutta MN.ii.244 it would appear that these Sākiyans lived in Sāmagāma.
verañjā →
dppn
…Soreyya, Saṅkassa and Kaṇṇakujja, and crossing the Ganges at Payāgapatiṭṭhāna. From Benares he proceeded to Vesāli. This account,…
vimalakoṇḍañña →
dppn
A monk whose Theragāthā verse is in the form of a riddle. Thag.64
vipassī →
dppn
A Buddha of the past, whose story is told in the Mahāpadāna Sutta. He was born in the Khema park in Bandhumatī, his father being Bandhumā and his mother Bandhumatī. He belonged to the Koṇḍañña gotta. …
viḍūḍabha →
dppn
…Pasenadi and Vāsabhakhattiyā. Both in the Piyajātika Sutta MN.ii.110 and the Kaṇṇakatthala Suttas. MN.ii.127 Viḍūḍabha is spoken of as…
vāseṭṭha →
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Vāseṭṭha1
An old sage held in high esteem for his knowledge. He was one of the originators of the Vedic mantras. Vin.i.245 DN.i.104 MN.ii.164 MN.ii.200
Vāseṭṭha2
A clan, proba …
yakkha →
dppn
A class of non human beings generally described as non-human. They are mentioned with Devas, Rakkhasas, Dānavas, Gandhabbas, Kinnaras, and Mahoragas (? Nāgas).
Elsewhere AN.ii.38 they rank, in progr …
yasa →
dppn
…him through Saṅkassa, Kaṇṇakujja, Udumbara, Aggalapura and Sahajāti. Having found Revata, he questioned him regarding the ten points, and…
yaññadatta →
dppn
A brahmin, father of Koṇāgamana Buddha. DN.ii.7
ājīvakā →
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ĀjīvakāĀjīvikā
A class of naked ascetics, Vin.i.291 followers of Makkhali Gosāla, regarded, from the Buddhist point of view, as the worst of sophists. Numerous references to the Ājīvakas are to be fo …
ānanda →
dppn
One of the principal disciples of the Buddha. He was a first cousin of the Buddha and was deeply attached to him. Ānanda entered the Order in the second year of the Buddha’s ministry, together with ot …
āḷārakālāma →
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ĀḷārakālāmaĀḷāraKālāma
One of the two teachers to whom Gotama, after his renunciation, first attached himself, the other being Uddaka Rāmaputta. In the Ariyaparivesāna Sutta MN.i.163–165; also M.i.24 …
āṇi →
dppn
ĀṇiĀṇakaĀṇṇaka
A mutiṅga (kettle-drum) belonging to the Dasārahas. As it grew old and began to split, they fixed in another peg, and this process was continued, until, at last, the original drumhe …
adinnādāna →
farkas
lopás; annak elvétele, amit nem adtak oda
appamaññā →
farkas
mérhetetlen, határtalan
paññā →
farkas
bölcsesség, megismerés
saññā →
farkas
észlelés, felismerés, képzet
sampajañña →
farkas
tiszta tudatosság
sotāpanna →
farkas
folyambalépett
yathā-bhūta-ñāṇa-dassana →
farkas
a valóságnak megfelelő tudás; annak tudása és látása, ami van
abbhaññāsi →
ncped
abbhaññāsuṃ →
ncped
abhicchanna →
ncped
covered (with)
abhichanna →
ncped
covered (with)
abhijañña →
ncped
abhikkantavaṇṇa →
ncped
of wonderful beauty
abhinipphanna →
ncped
produced; accomplished
abhippasanna →
ncped
well disposed (towards); having faith or confidence (in, loc, sometimes gen.)
abhisanna →
ncped
flooded, drenched; filled (with), overflowing
abhisañchanna →
ncped
completely covered.
abhisaññanirodha →
ncped
cessation of perception, of awareness.
abhissanna →
ncped
flooded, drenched; filled (with), overflowing
abhivaṇṇayati →
ncped
praises; describes
abhiññātakolañña →
ncped
of distinguished family
abhiṭhāna →
ncped
deadly crime (one of the six great crimes: mātughāta, pitughāta, arahantaghāta, lohituppāda, saṅghabheda, aññasatthāruddesa)
acchanna →
ncped
clothed (with); covered
accussanna →
ncped
too thick; in lumps.
accāsanna →
ncped
very near; too near; very close.
adhiccasamuppanna →
ncped
arisen fortuitously, without cause or reason; connected with fortuitous or causeless origination
adhipanna →
ncped
- fallen into; having done wrong.
- fallen into the power of; assailed by
adhipaññāsikkhā →
ncped
training in (higher) wisdom.
adhipaññātti →
ncped
with regard to exposition.
adhipaññāya →
ncped
in regard to wisdom.
adhipaññāṃ →
ncped
as regards wisdom.
adhunūpapanna →
ncped
recently reborn
aggapaññati →
ncped
designation as best (of its class)
aggañña →
ncped
- (mfn.) chief, principal; primitive, original.
- (n.) the beginning of things; origin
ajjhopanna →
ncped
addicted to, enthralled.
ajjhāpanna →
ncped
- (act.) who has committed, become guilty of (an offense).
- (pass.) committed?.
ajjhāpannaka →
ncped
one who has committed an offense.
akammañña →
ncped
not ready or fit for any act or use
alampañña →
ncped
capable of reason, sensible
ambakapañña →
ncped
“with a (mere) woman’s wisdom”; silly
anajjhopanna →
ncped
not addicted to
anajjhāpanna →
ncped
who has not committed, not become guilty of (an offense)
anantapañña →
ncped
of infinite understanding, of endless wisdom
anatimaññamāna →
ncped
anavaññattikāma →
ncped
wishing not to be despised, not to be disregarded.
anavaññāta →
ncped
anañña →
ncped
- not other, the same, identical.
- not another; no more
anaññaneyya →
ncped
- not to be led by someone else; not needing guidance from anyone else.
- whither one cannot be guided by others
anaññatha →
ncped
not being otherwise, as it really is; true
anaññathā →
ncped
not otherwise, accurately, as it really is
anaññathābhāvi →
ncped
not subject to change
anaññathābhāvin →
ncped
not subject to change
annabhāra →
ncped
food carrier; a grass-seller(?)
annabhāranesādā →
ncped
grass sellers and fowlers
annada →
ncped
giving food
antovaṇṇa →
ncped
with color/class within
anujāñña →
ncped
anukulayañña →
ncped
or neuter (being) an offering according to family custom
anumaññati →
ncped
assents to; approves; gives leave.
anupapanna →
ncped
anupasampanna →
ncped
anupaññatta →
ncped
additionally ordered or ruled
anupaññatti →
ncped
an additional or supplemental rule
anuppanna →
ncped
anuppannapaññatti →
ncped
rule concerning a case not yet occurred
anuppaññatta →
ncped
additionally ordered or ruled
anuppaññatti →
ncped
an additional or supplemental rule
anuppādenta →
ncped
not producing, not generating, not bringing into being*)uppanna.
anusaññāyati →
ncped
goes through, travels about; inspects, supervises; goes along with, escorts
anusaññāyatuṃ →
ncped
anussavappasanna →
ncped
who believes from hearsay or report
anākappasampanna →
ncped
anāpannasattā →
ncped
pregnant; a pregnant woman.
anāsanna →
ncped
not having approached; not near
anāsannavara →
ncped
best when not near
anāññāta →
ncped
not understood, not known
aparaṇṇa →
ncped
vegetables.
apaṇṇaka →
ncped
- not doubtful, certain, sure; having a certain outcome.
- (of a die 1) true; straight-sided, cubical.
apaṇṇakata →
ncped
sure, safe, certain; having a certain outcome.
apaṇṇakaṃ →
ncped
surely; certainly
appamaññati →
ncped
thinks little of; underrates, despises.
appamaññā →
ncped
boundlessness, infinitude (as name for the brahmavihāras)
appaññātaka →
ncped
lack of fame, lack of reputation.
arañña →
ncped
wilderness; forest, jungle; the wild.
araññavihāra →
ncped
(the ascetic) life in the wild; a dwelling in the wild
araññāyatana →
ncped
place in the forest, a forest haunt
atimaññamāna →
ncped
atimaññati →
ncped
despises, slights, neglects.
ativannati →
ncped
overpowers, overwhelms.
attaghañña →
ncped
self-destruction
attaṭhapañña →
ncped
wise only for oneself; concerned with oneself only (so sometimes commentaries); (same as atta)
attaṭṭapañña →
ncped
looking (only) after one’s own profit or interest; (who is) wise as to his own advantage
avakujjapañña →
ncped
whose intellect is upside down, not retentive (like an upturned jar); who cannot learn or remember
avamaññatha →
ncped
they slighted; they despised.
avaññāta →
ncped
despised; underrated
aveccapasanna →
ncped
having a trust founded in knowledge
aveccappasanna →
ncped
having a trust founded in knowledge
añña-d-attha →
ncped
añña-d-attha
masculine another object or aim
añña-d-atthika →
ncped
añña-d-atthika
mfn. having another object or purpose
añña-m-añña →
ncped
añña-m-añña
mfn. pron.
- one another; each other.
- one after the other; now one… now another…; various, different.
añña-m-aññakhādikā →
ncped
añña-m-aññakhādikā
feminine the eating of one another
añña-m-aññaṃ →
ncped
añña-m-aññaṃ
adv. towards one another; mutually, reciprocally
aññacetāpana →
ncped
asking for something else; exchanging for something else (?)
aññadatthu →
ncped
only, exclusively, absolutely; merely; rather, on the contrary.
aññadatthudasa →
ncped
seeing absolutelyl the only seer ( of Brahmā or Tathāgata)
aññadatthuhara →
ncped
who merely, only takes
aññadatthuṃ →
ncped
aññadiṭṭhika →
ncped
having different views
aññadā →
ncped
at another time, at other times.
aññakanthika →
ncped
acquiescing in different views
aññamokkha →
ncped
to be released by another
aññapekha →
ncped
wishing for knowledge, wanting to know
aññapekkha →
ncped
wishing for knowledge, wanting to know
aññatama →
ncped
one out of many; one or other of.
aññatara →
ncped
- one of two; one of several; a certain… (often used as indefinite article: ‘a’); somebody, some….
- other, another; different.
aññataraññatara →
ncped
one or other; all kinds
aññathatta →
ncped
change, alteration; change of mind; doubt, anxiety
aññathā →
ncped
in a different manner; otherwise (than, abl.); in the wrong way, falsely, erroneously; not so.
aññathā … aññathā …
(?) in one way … in another way …; like this … different…
aññathābhava →
ncped
becoming different; change, alteration
aññathābhāvi →
ncped
of changeable nature, inevitably changing
aññathābhāvin →
ncped
of changeable nature, inevitably changing
aññathācariyaka →
ncped
following a different teaching
aññatitthiya →
ncped
belonging to another sec; a non-Buddhist
aññato →
ncped
- from another, from somebody else; elsewhere; from elsewhere.
- as another (thing), as different.
aññatra →
ncped
- elsewhere, somewhere else; in another place.
- but for, besides, except, apart from; without (with abl. or instr. (and acc.?)).
aññatra … aññatra …
(?) in one place … in another …
aññatrayoga →
ncped
following another discipline or religious practice
aññatrācariyaka →
ncped
following a different teaching
aññattha →
ncped
somewhere else, anywhere else, elsewhere.
aññatthācariyaka →
ncped
following a different teaching
aññavadaka →
ncped
- (m.) one who speaks about something else, a prevaricator.
- (n.) the offense of prevaricating
aññavadī →
ncped
professing another doctrine
aññavadīn →
ncped
professing another doctrine
aññavihita →
ncped
being occupied with something else
aññavihitaka →
ncped
occupied with something else; (repeated) directed to one thing … directed to another …
aññañña →
ncped
each other
aññācitta →
ncped
thought for knowledge, the intention of gaining perfect knowledge
aññādisa →
ncped
of another kind; different
aññāta →
ncped
one who knows, who understands; a knower.
aññātaka →
ncped
unknown; unfamiliar.
aññātakavesena →
ncped
in disguise; not in one owns form.
aññātar →
ncped
one who knows, who understands; a knower.
aññātāvi →
ncped
who has complete insight; (completely understood?).
aññātāvin →
ncped
who has complete insight; (completely understood?).
aññātāvindriya →
ncped
the faculty of (having) complete insight (see *aññatāvin*
aññāvada →
ncped
statement of what is known (?).
aññāṃ vyākaroti →
ncped
proclaims one’s arahatship
aññāṇa →
ncped
knowledge.
aññāṇaka →
ncped
ignorance; lack of understanding.
aṇṇava →
ncped
the sea, the ocean; a stream.
aṭṭhaṅgasamannāgata →
ncped
- characterised by eight parts (i.e. by observance of the first eight precepts); having eight constituent parts.
- possessed of eight good qualities or of eight faults
aṭṭhikasañña →
ncped
the idea of bones, contemplation of the skeleton (as a meditation exercise).
aṭṭhisañña →
ncped
the idea of bones; contemplation of the bones
caraṇasampanna →
ncped
perfect in good conduct.
caraṇavipanna →
ncped
whose behavior is wroing; failing in good conduct.
catukkaṇṇa →
ncped
four-cornered.
catukkaṇṇaka →
ncped
having four corners visible (?)
caturaṅgasamannāgata →
ncped
consisting of four parts or aspects; with four factors or aspects.
catūhapaṭicchanna →
ncped
concealed for four days.
cetāpanna →
ncped
(& ~a, f.?) of cetāpana
channa →
ncped
channa1
pp mfn. & n. of chādeti
- (mfn.) covered; concealed; thatched; secret.
- (n.) what is covered or roofed; a covered place, a roofed place
channa2
pp mfn. of chādeti …
chapaññāsā →
ncped
fifty six.
chapaññāsāṃ →
ncped
chapaṇṇāsa →
ncped
chappaññāsā →
ncped
fifty six.
chappaññāsāṃ →
ncped
chappaṇṇāsa →
ncped
chasamannāgata →
ncped
with six parts or six characteristics.
chāhapaṭicchanna →
ncped
concealed for six days.
cīvaracetāpanna →
ncped
dantavaṇṇaka →
ncped
ivory colored.
dasahāpaṭicchanna →
ncped
concealed for ten days.
dattupaññata →
ncped
declared by fools.
dayāpanna →
ncped
full of compassion and kindness.
devakaññā →
ncped
heavenly girl, a female deva.
devaññatara →
ncped
one of the devas; some deva or other; a lesser deva.
dhandhañña →
ncped
money and grain.
dhañña →
ncped
grain; corn.
dhaññakarana →
ncped
threshing floor.
dhaññasamavāpaka →
ncped
grain and seeds.
dhaññāgāra →
ncped
granary.
dupaṇṇa →
ncped
with two leaves.
durannaya →
ncped
- hard to accomplish; difficult to find out, to fathom; hard to follow.
- intractable (?)
dvaṅgulapañña →
ncped
with ‘two finger’ understanding (with little understanding; or whose understanding is in her two fingers)
dvaṅgulipañña →
ncped
dvepaññāsa →
ncped
num. fifty two.
dvepaṇṇāsa →
ncped
num.
dvīhapaṭicchanna →
ncped
concealed for two days.
ekabīji →
ncped
‘having one seed’, the most advanced type of sotāpanna, who will become an arahat in his next life as a man
ekabījin →
ncped
‘having one seed’, the most advanced type of sotāpanna, who will become an arahat in his next life as a man
ekato-upasampanna →
ncped
ekato-upasampanna
mfn. ordained in (only) one saṅgha)
ekūnapaññāsa →
ncped
num. 49
ekūnapaññāsaṃ →
ncped
num. 49
ekūnapaṇṇāsa →
ncped
num. 49
gambhīrapañña →
ncped
(one) of profound wisdom; understanding abstruse matters.
gelañña →
ncped
weakness; illness; sickness.
indagopakasañchanna →
ncped
covered with indagopaka; (according to commentaries) covered with red grass
itthabhāvaññathābhāva →
ncped
this and another sort of existence; existence in this form or in that
itthannāma →
ncped
one having such and such a name; called so-and-so; so and so; such and such
javanapañña →
ncped
having swift understanding; of ready intelligence?
jaññajañña →
ncped
very fine.
jaññā →
ncped
jaññā1
opt. 3 sg. of jānāti
jaññā2
3 pl. of jānāti
jaññā3
absol. of jānāti
jālapacchanna →
ncped
covered by a net.
jānapaṭicchanna →
ncped
(~antī)n. know and concealed.
kalyāṇapañña →
ncped
of good understanding; of excellent wisdom
kammañña →
ncped
ready or fit for any act, ready or fit for use
kappāsikapaṇṇa →
ncped
the leaf of the cotton plant
kaññā →
ncped
girl, an unmarried girl; a daughter.
kaṇṇa →
ncped
- the ear.
- a corner; an edge.
- a handle.
kaṇṇacchidda →
ncped
the ear hole; the ear canal
kaṇṇacchinna →
ncped
whose ears have been cut off
kaṇṇagūthaka →
ncped
earwax; cerumen of the ear
kaṇṇajappana →
ncped
(according to commentaries) muttering a spell on the ears (of an opponent); muttering a prayer in the ear of a deity
kaṇṇakaṭuka →
ncped
disagreeable to hear.
kaṇṇakita →
ncped
moldy, mildewed; rusty.
kaṇṇakālakkhana →
ncped
signs of health or omen on a rabbit?.
kaṇṇasota →
ncped
~anī & ~e) the auditory passage of the ear; the ear
khattiyakaññā →
ncped
the daughter of khattiya, a khattiya girl.
khaññati →
ncped
khīṇakolañña →
ncped
belonging to a family whose members are dead; without kin
kiṃ aññatra →
ncped
interrog. what but, what else is this but?
kolaṅkola →
ncped
one who goes from (good) family to (good) family, the middlemost type of sotāpanna ; who will become an arhat within six more births.
kāḷavaṇṇa →
ncped
black wash, a black plaster
kāḷavaṇṇakata →
ncped
treated with black wash, smeared with black plaster
navahapaṭicchanna →
ncped
concealed for nine days
nevasaññanāsañña →
ncped
nevasaññanāsaññāyatana →
ncped
- the sphere or stage of neither apperception nor non-apperception, i.e.
- the fourth of the arūpa states of existence; and.
- the fourth arūpajhana or one of the vimokkhas.
nimbapaṇṇa →
ncped
leaf of the neem tree.
nipanna →
ncped
of nipajjati lying down
nipphannasobhana →
ncped
splendid when accomplished.
nipphannasobhi →
ncped
splendid when accomplished.
nipphannasobhin →
ncped
splendid when accomplished.
nirodha →
ncped
- ceasing, cessation; the being no more; stopping, shutting off.
- (for saññāvedayitanirodha) the cessation of conception and feeling.
nissayasampanna →
ncped
, ~ā, feminine having a support; having supporters or mentors.
tapañña →
ncped
taṇhadhipanna →
ncped
in the power of, assailed by, craving.
tepaññasa →
ncped
num.
tepaññasaṃ →
ncped
num. fifty three.
thañña →
ncped
mother’s milk.
tihapaṭicchanna →
ncped
concealed for three days.
titikkhācammasannāha →
ncped
armed with the shield of forbearance.
tiṇakaṭṭhapaṇṇakasaṭa →
ncped
tiṇakaṭṭhapaṇṇasaṭa →
ncped
rubbish of (dead) grass, twigs, and leaves.
ucchaṅgapañña →
ncped
“lap brained”, scatterbrained; who does not retain what he has heard
ukkaṇṇaka →
ncped
disease (of animals)
upahaññati →
ncped
is harmed, is damaged; suffers
upakaṇṇakajappi →
ncped
whisper in the ear
upakaṇṇakajappin →
ncped
whisper in the ear
upakaṇṇakamhi →
ncped
close to the ear; in the ear
upakaṇṇakaṃ →
ncped
close to the ear; in the ear
upakaṇṇake →
ncped
close to the ear; in the ear
upanipanna →
ncped
lying down or near
upapanna →
ncped
- entered; come into existence, reborn (in).
- possessed of, furnished with; fit, suitable
upasampanna →
ncped
possessed of; ordained; who is a member of the saṅgha.
upavijañña →
ncped
close to giving birth, in advanced stage of pregnancy.
upaññassaṃ →
ncped
upaññāsiṃ →
ncped
upaññāta →
ncped
found out (for oneself); invented; known; instituted; (first) taught
upaññātta →
ncped
made known; instituted; (first) taught
uppanna →
ncped
arisen, come into being; appeared; produced, available
upātipanna →
ncped
fallen into the power of, a prey to (+loc.).
ussanna →
ncped
having risen, thickened; raised, elevated; piled up, accumulated; plentiful, abundant, prevalent; over plentiful, abundant to excess; predominant; obtruding
ussannatta →
ncped
accumulation, piling up; predominance, greater amount
ussannatā →
ncped
accumulation, piling up; predominance, greater amount
uṭṭhānasampanna →
ncped
abounding in energy; zealous
ñattajjhāpanna →
ncped
who has attained good reputation.
ñattisampanna →
ncped
involving motion.
ñattivipanna →
ncped
lacking a motion.
ñeyyañña →
ncped
-ñña
mfn. knowing.
ājañña →
ncped
thoroughbred (esp. of horses, but also of other animals and of men).
ājaññaratha →
ncped
carriage draw by thoroughbreds
ākappasampanna →
ncped
of good deportment or appearance; decorous
ākiñcañña →
ncped
-
(n.)
- the state of having nothing; complete absence of possessions.
- the state of nothingness
-
(mfn.) associated with nothingness or with having nothing.
ākiñcaññāyatana →
ncped
the sphere or stage of (the awareness of) nothingness, i.e.
- the third of the arūpa states of existence; and.
- the state of awareness of nothingness, the third arūpajhāna or one of the vimokkhas
āpanna →
ncped
having entered upon, reached (a state or condition); in trouble; who has committed an offense.
ārañña →
ncped
being in a forest, in the wild; forest-born, wild.
āraññaka →
ncped
- (mfn.) belonging to the forest or the wild; living in the wild; wild; who has undertaken the dhutaṅga of living in the wild.
- (m.) one who lives in the forest; a bhikkhu living in the wild, w …
āraññakaṅga →
ncped
the practice of living in the wild (one of the dhutaṅgas):
āsanna →
ncped
- (mfn.) near, near at hand; close together; ~aṃ, adv., near.
- (n.)
- nearness, vicinity; loc. ~e, adv., near, nearby; in the vicinity (of)
āyasampanna →
ncped
provided with an inlet
āññassati →
ncped
āññāsi →
ncped
āññāta →
ncped
known, understood
āññātabba →
ncped
āññātaññassāmītindriya →
ncped
the faculty of resolving to know something unknown
āññāti →
ncped
understands; perceives
āññātuṃ →
ncped
āññāya →
ncped
abosl.
ūhaññati →
ncped
abhisamaya →
nyana
Abhisamaya: ‘breakthrough or penetration to the realization of the truth’, is the full and direct comprehension of the Four Noble Truths by the Stream-winner sotāpanna see: ariya-puggala. In …
adaptability →
nyana
Adaptability: of body, mental properties and consciousness: kammaññatā, cf. khandha materiality and Tab. II.
adhipaññā-dhamma-vipassanā →
nyana
Adhipaññā-dhamma-vipassanā: ‘insight into things based on higher understanding’, is one of the 18 chief kinds of insight see: vipassanā.
adhitthāna →
nyana
Adhitthāna, as a doctrinal term, occurs chiefly in two meanings:
- ‘Foundation’: four ‘foundations or basics’ of an Arahat’s mentality, mentioned and explained in M. 140: the foundatio …
anabhirati-saññā →
nyana
Anabhirati-saññā: Disgustes with the entire world; see: sabba - loke anabhirati - sañña.
anattā →
nyana
Anattā: No-self, egolessness, soullessness, impersonality, absence of identity, is the last of the 3 universal characteristics of existence ti-lakkhana. This anattā doctrine, which only is t …
anattā-saññā →
nyana
Anattā-saññā: Perception of no-self; of impersonality see A. VI, 104; A. VII, 48; A. X, 60; Ud. IV, 1.
anaññātañ-ñassāmītindriya →
nyana
Anaññātañ-ñassāmīt-indriya: is one of the 3 supra-mundane mental abilities; see: indriya 20.
anicca →
nyana
Anicca: Impermanent, transient or, as abstract noun, aniccatā impermanence or change is the first of the three universal characteristics of existence tilakkhana, which is easily observable and …
anicca-saññā →
nyana
Anicca-saññā: Perception of impermanence, is defined in the Girimananda Sutta A. X. 60 as meditation on the impermanence of the five clusters of clinging:
Though, with a faithful heart, one take …
anupubba-nirodha →
nyana
Anupubba-nirodha: The 9 ‘successive ceasings’, are the 8 ceasings reached through the 8 absorptions jhāna and the ceasing of feeling and perception’ see: nirodha-samāpatti, as it is said in …
appamaññā →
nyana
Appamaññā: The 4 ‘Infinite States’, identical with the 4 brahma-vihāra
ariya-puggala →
nyana
Ariya-puggala: or simply Ariya: Noble Ones, noble persons:
The 8, Ariya = Noble Ones are those who have realized one of the 8 stages of Nobility, i.e. the 4 supra-mundane paths magga …
asañña-satta →
nyana
Asañña-satta: The unconscious beings, are a class of divine beings in the fine-material world; see: deva II. There are, Bhikkhus, divine beings known as the unconscious ones. As soon, however, …
association →
nyana
Association: sampayutta-paccaya is one of the 24 conditional relations paccaya. *
Asubha:* Impurity, loathsomeness, foulness, disgust. - In Vis.M VI, it is the cemetery contemplations * …
atta-saññā →
nyana
Atta-saññā: Atta- citta & atta- ditthi: perception, thought, & view of an ego, self or soul is one of the 4 perversions vipallāsa.
aññindriya →
nyana
Aññindriya: T he ability of highest knowledge; see: aññā and indriya 21.
aññāmañña-paccaya →
nyana
Aññāmañña-paccaya: M utuality-condition, is one of the 24 conditions paccaya.
aññātāvindriya →
nyana
Aññātāvindriya: T he ability of one who knows; see: indriya 22.
bala →
nyana
Bala: ‘powers’. Among various groups of powers the following five are most frequently met with in the texts: 1 faith saddhā, 2 energy viriya, 3 awareness or mindfulness sati, 4 concentration …
bhāvanā-maya-paññā →
nyana
Bhāvanā-maya-paññā: understanding based on mental development’; see: paññā
bhāvanā →
nyana
Bhāvanā: ‘mental development’ lit. ‘calling into existence, producing’ is what in English is generally but rather vaguely called ‘meditation’. One has to distinguish 2 kinds: development of tranqu …
brahma-vihāra →
nyana
Brahma-vihāra: the 4 ‘sublime’ or ‘divine abodes’, also called the 4 Infinite states appamaññā are: loving-kindness mettā Pity karunā, altruistic or sympathetic joy muditā equanimity *up …
cakkhu →
nyana
Cakkhu: ‘eye’ see: āyatana The foll. 5 kinds of ‘eyes’ are mentioned and explained in CNid. PTS, p. 235; the first 3 also in It. 52: 1. the physical eye mamsa cakkhu. the divine eye *dibba- …
cetanā →
nyana
Cetanā: ‘intention’, will, is one of the seven mental properties cetasika inseparably bound up with all consciousness, namely sensorial or mental contact phassa feeling vedanā perception *sa …
ceto-vimutti →
nyana
Ceto-vimutti: ‘deliverance of mind’. In the highest sense it signifies the fruition of Arahatship see: ariya-puggala and in particular, the concentration associated with it. It is often linked …
cintā-maya-paññā →
nyana
Cintā-maya-paññā: ‘Wisdom or knowledge based on thinking’, see: paññā
citta-kammaññatā →
nyana
Citta-kammaññatā: °lahutā, °mudutā, °paguññatā, °passaddhi, °ujukatā see: Tab. II.
clarity of consciousness →
nyana
[[clarity of consciousness]]Clarity of consciousness: sampajañña
comprehension →
nyana
Comprehension: clear c.: see: sampajañña c. in insight, see: sammasana As an alternative tr. for full understanding, see: pariññā
eka-bījī →
nyana
Eka-bījī: ‘germinating only once more’, is the name for one of the 3 kinds of Stream-winners: see: sotāpanna.
eka-vokāra-bhava →
nyana
Eka-vokāra-bhava: one-group existence, is the existence of the unconscious beings asañña-satta as they possess only the materiality-group. Cf. catu-vokāra-bhava pañca-vokāra-bhava.
food →
nyana
Food: material: is one of the 4 nutriments āhāra. Foodproduced materiality, see: samutthāna - Refusing all further f., see: dhutānga - Loathsomeness of f. see: āhārepatikkūla - saññā
fruits of monk-life →
nyana
[[fruits of monk-life]]Fruits of monk-life: sāmañña-phala
germinating once more →
nyana
[[germinating once more]]Germinating once more: eka - bījī is the name of one of the 3 kinds of sotāpanna
gotrabhū →
nyana
Gotrabhū: lit. ‘who has entered the lineage of the Noble Ones’, i.e. the Matured One.
I. ‘change-of-lineage-Moment’ gotrabhū - citta is the last of the 4 impulse moments javana cf. *viñ …
highest knowledge →
nyana
[[highest knowledge]]Highest knowledge: see: aññā.
hāna-bhāgiya-sīla →
nyana
Hāna-bhāgiya-sīla: - samādhi b h. b. p aññā morality, concentration or understanding connected with decline. The other three stages are: thiti-bhāgiya-sīla etc. morality, etc. connected …
iddhi-pāda →
nyana
Iddhi-pāda: ‘roads to power’ or success are the 4 following qualities,,for as guides, they indicate the road to power connected therewith; and because they form, by way of preparation, the roads …
indriya →
nyana
Indriya: ‘abilities’, is a name for 22, partly physical, partly mental, phenomena often treated in the Suttas as well as in the Abhidhamma. They are:
6 Bases āyatana:
- eye: …
indriya-samatta →
nyana
Indriya-samatta: ‘equilibrium, balance, or harmony of abilities’, relates to the 5 spiritual abilities: faith, energy, awareness or mindfulness, concentration and understanding see: indriya 15\ …
insight →
nyana
Insight: cf. Paññā vipassanā ñāna
jhāna →
nyana
Jhāna: ‘absorption’ meditation refers chiefly to the four meditative absorptions of the fine-material sphere rūpa-jjhāna or rūpāvacara - jjhāna avacara They are achieved through the att …
materiality-perceptions →
nyana
Materiality-perceptions: rūpa - saññā see: jhāna
paccaya →
nyana
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 …
pakati-sīla →
nyana
Pakati-sīla: ‘natural or genuine morality’, is distinct from those outward rules of conduct laid down for either laymen or Bhikkhus. Those later are the so-called ‘prescribed morality’ *paññātti …
papañca →
nyana
Papañca: Sanskrit prapañca In doctrinal usage, it signifies the expansion, differentiation, ‘diffuseness’ or ‘manifoldness’ of the world; and it may also refer to the ‘phenomenal world’ in gener …
paramī →
nyana
Paramī: Pāramitā: ‘perfection’. Ten qualities leading to Buddhahood: 1 perfection in giving or generosity; dāna - pāramī 2 morality sīla - p 3 renunciation nekkhamma - p 4 understan …
pariññā →
nyana
Pariññā: ‘full understanding’, full comprehension. There are 3 kinds of mundane f.u. lokiya - p namely: full understanding of the known ñāta - p f.u. as investigating tīrana - p and …
paticcasamuppāda →
nyana
Paticcasamuppāda: ‘dependent origination’, is the doctrine of the conditionality of all physical and psychical phenomena, a doctrine which, together with that of impersonality anattā, forms the …
patigha →
nyana
Patigha: - 1. In an ethical sense, it means: ‘repugnance’, grudge, resentment, anger, and is a synonym of vyāpāda, ill-will’ see: nīvarana and dosa ‘hate’ see: mūla It is one of the late …
patikkūla-saññā →
nyana
Patikkūla-saññā: s. kāyagatā - sati
patipannaka →
nyana
Patipannaka: ’ Path -attainer’, is he who had reached one of the 4 supra-mundane paths of Nobility see: ariya-puggala - App.
pañca-vokāra-bhava →
nyana
Pañca-vokāra-bhava: ‘five-group existence’, is a name for existence in the sense-sphere kāmāvacara or in the fine-material sphere rūpāvacara avacara since all the 5 groups of existence …
paññatti-sīla →
nyana
Paññatti-sīla: ‘prescribed morality’, is a name for the disciplinary rules of the Bhikkhu or layman prescribed by the Buddha, as distinguished from natural or genuine morality pakati-sīla see: sīla
paññā →
nyana
Paññā: ‘understanding, knowledge, understanding, insight’, comprises a very wide field. The specific Buddhist knowledge or understanding, however, as part of the Noble 8-fold path magga to deli …
paññā-vimutti →
nyana
Paññā-vimutti: ‘deliverance through understanding’ or understanding’, signifies, according to Com. to A. V, 142, the understanding associated with the fruition of Nobility arahatta - phala I …
phala →
nyana
Phala: lit. ‘fruit’. - 1. result, effect often together with hetu cause; 2. benefit e.g. in Sāmañña-phala Sutta, ‘The Results, or Benefits, of Recluseship’; D. 2.
As ’ path -result’, or ’fru …
prescribed moral rules →
nyana
[[prescribed moral rules]]Prescribed moral rules: paññatti - sīla
produced materiality →
nyana
[[produced materiality]]Produced materiality: nipphanna-rūpa
progress of the disciple →
nyana
[[progress of the disciple]]Progress of the disciple: Gradual development of the 8-fold path in the: In many suttas occurs an identical passage that outlines the gradual course of development in …
thinking →
nyana
Thinking: understanding based on: cintāmayapaññā see: paññā.
thiti-bhāgiya-sīla →
nyana
Thiti-bhāgiya-sīla, Thiti-bhāgiya-samādhi, Thiti-bhāgiya-paññā: ‘static morality, static concentration, static understanding’; see: hāna-bhāgiya-sīla
thought, Thought-conception: s …
ti-lakkhana →
nyana
Ti-lakkhana: the ‘3 charactcristies of existence’, or signata, are impermanency anicca, suffcring or misery dukkha see: sacca, dukkhatā no-self anattā.
Whether Perfect Ones appear in th …
ādibrahmacariyaka-sīla →
nyana
Ādibrahmacariyaka-sīla: ‘morality of genuine pure conduct’, consists in right speech, right bodily action and right livelihood, forming the 3rd, 4th and 5th links of the 8-fold path see: sacca …
āhāre patikkūla-saññā →
nyana
[[āhāre patikkūla-saññā]]Āhāre-patikkūla-saññā: ‘reflection on the disgusting aspects of food’, fully described in Vis.M XI, l.
ākiñcañña-ceto-vimutti →
nyana
Ākiñcañña-ceto-vimutti: Possessionless or desireless mental release. The mental liberation coming from relinquishment of all acquisitions. The end stage of realizing Dukkha see: ceto-vimutti
ākiñcaññāyatana →
nyana
Ākiñcaññāyatana: The sphere of nothingness; see: jhāna 7.
āloka-saññā →
nyana
Āloka-saññā: Perception of light. The recurring canonical passage reads: Here the Bhikkhu contemplates the perception of light. He fixes his-mind to the experience of the daylight; as at day-ti …
ānantariya →
nyana
Ānantariya: Immediacy, is a name for that concentration of mind which is associated with the profound and shocking insight vipassanā that is present in any one of the 4 kinds of supra-mundane p …
ānāpāna-sati →
nyana
Ānāpāna-sati: Awareness or mindfulness on & by in-and-out-breathing, is one of the most important trainings for reaching mental concentration and the 4 absorptions jhāna. In the Satipatthāna …
abbhokāsa →
pts
the open air, an open & unsheltered space DN.i.63 (= alagganatthena a. viya DN-a.i.180), DN.i.71 (= acchanna DN-a.i.210), DN.i.89; MN.iii.132; AN.ii.210; AN.iii.92; AN.iv.437, AN.v.65; Snp.p.139 (˚e …
abhibhū →
pts
noun adjective overcoming, conquering, vanquishing, having power over, a Lord or Master of (-˚) DN.iii.29; SN.ii.284; Snp.211 (sabba˚), Snp.545 (Māra˚, cp. Mārasena-pamaddana Snp.561), Snp.642
■ O …
abhicchanna →
pts
adjective covered with, bedecked or adorned with (-˚) Ja.ii.48 (hema-jāla˚, variant reading abhisañchanna), Ja.ii.370 (id.); Snp.772 (= ucchanna āvuṭa etc. Mnd.24, cp. Cnd.365).
abhi + channa
abhigijjhati →
pts
- to be greedy for, to crave for, show delight in (c. loc.) Snp.1039 (kāmesu, cp. Cnd.77).
- to envy (acc.) SN.i.15 (aññam-aññaṃ).
abhi + gijjhati
abhijjhālu →
pts
Abhijjhālū & ˚u
(adj.) covetous DN.i.139; DN.iii.82; SN.ii.168; SN.iii.93; AN.i.298; AN.ii.30, AN.ii.59, AN.ii.220 (an˚ + avyapannacitto sammādiṭṭhiko at conclusion of sīla); AN.v.92 sq., AN.v.163, …
abhijjhālū →
pts
Abhijjhālū & ˚u
(adj.) covetous DN.i.139; DN.iii.82; SN.ii.168; SN.iii.93; AN.i.298; AN.ii.30, AN.ii.59, AN.ii.220 (an˚ + avyapannacitto sammādiṭṭhiko at conclusion of sīla); AN.v.92 sq., AN.v.163, …
abhijānāti →
pts
to know by experience, to know fully or thoroughly, to recognise know of (c. acc.), to be conscious or aware of DN.i.143; SN.ii.58, SN.ii.105, SN.ii.219, SN.ii.278; SN.iii.59, SN.iii.91; SN.iv.50, SN. …
abhikkanta →
pts
…beautiful (always with ˚vaṇṇa = abhirūpa Vin.i.26; DN.ii.220; MN.i.142; Pv.ii.1#10 = Vv.9#1 (atimanāpa abhirūpa Pv-a.71); Kp-a.115 (=…
abhinandati →
pts
to rejoice at, find pleasure in (acc.), approve of, be pleased or delighted with (acc. DN.i.46 (bhāsitaṃ), DN.i.55 (id.), DN.i.158, DN.i.223; MN.i.109, MN.i.458; SN.i.32 (annaṃ), SN.i.57, SN.i.14, (ca …
abhinibbidā →
pts
disgust with the world, taedium Ne.61 (taken as abhinibbhidā, according to expln. as “padālanā-paññatti avijj˚aṇḍa-kosānaṃ”), Ne.98 (so MSS, but C. abhinibbidhā).
abhi + nibbidā; confus …
abhinimmināti →
pts
…(mahantaṃ hatthi-rāja-vaṇṇaṃ)
pp abhinimmita (q.v.).
abhi + nimmināti, cp. BSk. abhinirmāti Jtm.32;…
abhinippanna →
pts
(& -nipphanna) produced, effected, accomplished DN.ii.223 (siloka); Ja.vi.36 (so read for abhinippata); Mil.8 (pph.).
abhi + nippanna, pp. of ˚nippajjati
abhinippata →
pts
at Ja.vi.36 is to be read abhinippanna (so variant reading BB.).
abhipattika →
pts
adjective one who has attained, attaining (-˚), getting possession of SN.i.200 (devakañña˚).
fr. abhipatti
abhippasanna →
pts
adjective finding one’s peace in (c. loc.), trusting in having faith in, believing in, devoted to (loc.) Vin.iii.43; DN.i.211 (Bhagavati) SN.i.134; SN.iv.319; SN.v.225, SN.v.378; AN.iii.237, AN.iii.27 …
abhippasīdati →
pts
to have faith in DN.i.211 (fut. ˚issati)
pp abhippasanna; Caus. abhippasādeti.
abhi + pasīdati
abhirūpa →
pts
…pāsādika* (+ paramāya vaṇṇa-pokkharatāya samannāgata), e.g. Vin.i.268; DN.i.47, DN.i.114, DN.i.120; SN.ii.279; AN.ii.86, AN.ii.203…
abhisamaya →
pts
“coming by completely”, insight into, comprehension, realization clear understanding, grasp, penetration. See on term Kvu trsl. 381 sq
■ Esp. in full phrases: attha˚; grasp of what is proficient …
abhisampanna →
pts
at Pv-a.144 is wrong reading for variant reading abhisapana (curse).
abhisanna →
pts
adjective overflowing, filled with (-˚), full Vin.i.279 (˚kāya a body full of humours, cp. Vin.ii.119 & Mil.134) Ja.i.17 (Ja.v.88 pītiyā); Mil.112 (duggandha˚).
pp. of abhisandati = abhi + syand, …
abhisapana →
pts
cursing, curse Pv-a.144 (so read for abhisampanna).
fr. abhisapati
abhisaññā →
pts
Only in the compound abhi-saññā-nirodha DN.i.179, DN.i.184. The prefix abhi qualifies, not saññā, but the whole compound, which means ʻtrance’. It is an expression used, not by Buddhists, but by c …
abhiññāta →
pts
- known, recognised Snp.588 (abhiññeyyaṃ ˚ṃ).
- (well)-known, distinguished DN.i.89 (˚kolañña = pākaṭa-kulaja DN-a.i.252), DN.i.235; Snp.p.115.
pp. of abhijānāti
acchanna →
pts
adjective covered with, clothed in, fig. steeped in (c. loe.) Ja jii.323 (lohite a. = nimugga C.) At DN.i.91 nacchanna is for na channa (see channa2) not fair, not sui …
accharā →
pts
Accharā1
feminine the snapping of the fingers, the bringing together of the finger-tips:
- (lit.) accharaṃ paharati to snap the fingers Ja.ii.447; Ja.iii.191; Ja.iv.124, Ja.iv.126 Ja. …
acchādeti →
pts
to cover, to clothe, to put on DN.i.63 = Iti.75; Ja.i.254; Ja.iii.189; Ja.iv.318; Pp.57; Pv.i.10#5 (ger. acchādayitvāna); DN-a.i.181 (= paridahitvā); Pv-a.49, Pv-a.50
■ fig to envelop, to fill Ja …
accussanna →
pts
adjective too full, too thick Vin.ii.151.
ati + ussanna
accāsanna →
pts
adjective very near, too near Pv-a.42 (na a. n’âtidūra neither too near nor too far, at an easy distance).
ati + asanna
addhan →
pts
…= Ja.v.137 (pathaddhuno paṇṇarase va cando, gen. for loc. ˚addhani, on his course in his orbit; expld. at iv.384 by…
adhi →
pts
A. Prep. and pref. of direction & place:
- as direction denoting a movement towards a definite end or goal up to, over, toward, to, on (see C 1a.)
- as place where (prep. c. loc. or abs.) = …
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 …
adhicitta →
pts
“higher thought”, meditation, contemplation, nsually in combn. with adhisīla and adhipaññā Vin.i.70; DN.iii.219; MN.i.451; AN.i.254, AN.i.256 Mn …
adhika →
pts
adjective exceeding, extraordinary, superior, Pp.35; Vv-a.80 (= anadhivara, visiṭṭha); DN-a.i.141, DN-a.i.222; Dpvs.v.32 (an˚); Dhp-a.iii.238 Kp-a.193 (= anuttara); Sdhp.337, Sdhp.447
■ compar …
adhimana →
pts
-adj. n. attention, direction of mind, concentration Snp.692 (adhimanasā bhavātha). (adj.) directing one’s mind upon, intent (on) Ja.iv.433 (= pasannacitta); Ja.v.29 (an˚; variant reading ˚māna).
adhi + mano
adhipajjati →
pts
to come to, reach, attain AN.iv.96 (anatthaṃ); pp. adhipanna.
adhi + pajjati
adhipanna →
pts
gone into, affected with, seized by (-˚), a victim of (c. loc.) SN.i.72 Thig.345 (kāmesu); Snp.1123 (taṇhā˚ = taṇhânugata Cnd.32); Dhp.288; Ja.iii.38, Ja.iii.369; Ja.iv.396; Ja.v.91, Ja.v.379 (= dose …
adhipaññā →
pts
higher wisdom or knowledge, insight (cp. jhāna & paññā); usually in combn. with adhicitta & adhisīla Vin.i.70; DN.i.174; DN.iii.219 (˚sikkhā); AN.i.240; AN.ii.92 sq., AN.ii.239; AN.iii.106 …
adhisīla →
pts
higher morality, usually in threefold set of adhicitta-sikkha, adhipaññā˚ adhisīla˚ Vin.i.70; DN.i.174; DN.iii.219; AN.iii.133; AN.iv.25; Dhp-a.i.334; Pv-a.207. See also adhicitta, sikkhā & sīla. …
adhivacana →
pts
designation, term, attrîbute, metaphor, metaphorical expression DN.ii.62; MN.i.113 MN.i.144, MN.i.460; AN.ii.70, AN.ii.124; AN.iii.310; AN.iv.89, AN.iv.285, AN.iv.340; Iti.15 Iti.114; Snp.p.218; Ja.i. …
adhiṭṭhāna →
pts
- decision, resolution, self-determination, will (cp. on this meaning Cpd. 62; DN.iii.229 (where 4 are enumerated, viz. paññā˚, sacca˚ cāga upasama˚); Ja.i.23; Ja.v.174; Pts.i.108; Pts.ii.171 sq., …
adhunā →
pts
adverb just now, quite recently DN.ii.208; Vin.ii.185 (kālakata); Mil.155; Dāvs ii.94.
- -āgata a new comer MN.i.457; Ja.ii.105.
- -ābhisitta newly or just anointed DN.ii.227. …
aggi →
pts
fire.
- fire, flames, sparks; conflagration Vin.ii.120 (fire in bathroom); MN.i.487 (anāhāro nibbuto f. gone out for lack of fuel); SN.iv.185, SN.iv.399 (sa-upādāno jalati provided with fuel blazes …
ajjhatta →
pts
adjective noun that which is personal, subjective, arises from within (in contrast to anything outside, objective or impersonal); as adv. & ˚interior, personal, inwardly (opp.; bahiddhā bāhira etc o …
ajjhopanna →
pts
…as T. reading DN.i.245; DN.iii.43, DN.iii.46; SN.ii.194, SN.ii.270: SN.iv.332 (ajjhapaṇṇa) AN.v.178, AN.v.181; Nd ii.under…
ajjhosāna →
pts
cleaving to (earthly joys), attachment, DN.ii.58 sq.; DN.iii.289; MN.i.498 (+ abhinandana); SN.iii.187; AN.i.66; AN.ii.11 (diṭṭhi˚, kāma˚ + taṇhā). In combn. with (icchā) and mucchā at Nd …
ajjhotthata →
pts
spread over; covered, filled; overcome, crushed, overpowered Ja.i.363 (ajjhottaṭa) Ja.i.410; Ja.v.91 (= adhipanna); Dhp-a.i.278; Pv-a.55; Dāvs v.5.
pp. of ajjhottharati
ajjhācarati →
pts
- to conduct oneself according to Vin.ii.301; MN.i.523; Mil.266.
- to flirt with (perhaps to embrace) Ja.iv.231 (aññam-aññaṃ) pp. ajjhāciṇṇa. See also accāvadati & aticarati …
ajjhāpajjati →
pts
to commit an offence, to incur, to become guilty of (acc.) Vin.iv.237. pp. ajjhāpanna (q.v.).
adhi + ā + pad
ajjhāpanna →
pts
become guilty of offence DN.i.245; DN.iii.43; SN.ii.270; AN.iv.277, AN.iv.280; AN.v.178, AN.v.181 an˚; guiltless, innocent Vin.i.103; DN.iii.46; SN.ii.194, SN.ii.269; AN.v.181; Mil.401. For all pass …
ajjukaṇṇa →
pts
Name of a tree Pentaptera Tomentosa Ja.vi.535 (nn).
*Sk. arjakarṇa
akkha →
pts
…phalakaṃ yathā*; C.: suvaṇṇaphalakaṃ viya, i.e. shiny, like the polished surface of an axle); Mil.27 (+ īsā + cakka), Mil.277…
alaṃ →
pts
…araṃ, an adv. acc. of ara (adj.) suitable; fitly, aptly rightly fr. ṛ; Cp. aṇṇava, appeti ara. In meaning (2)…
amucchita →
pts
adjective not infatuated (lit. not stupified or bewildered), not greedy; only in phrase agathita amucchita anajjhāpanna (or anajjhopanna) DN.iii.46; MN.i.369; SN.ii.194. See ajjhopanna.
a + mucchita
andha →
pts
adjective
- (lit.) blind, blinded, blindfolded Ja.i.216 (dhūm˚); Pv.iv.1#48; Pv-a.3
■ dark, dull, blinding MN.iii.151 (˚andhaṃ adv. dulled); Snp.669 (Ep. of timisa, like Vedic andhaṃ tamaḥ); D …
annaya →
pts
in dur˚ see anvaya.
anoma →
pts
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, …
antara →
pts
…or inside garment = pītavaṇṇa uttariya Vv-a.116); Dāvs i.10 (dīp’ antara-vāsin living on the island) Dhp-a.i.358 (kaṇṇa-chidd˚…
anuddayā →
pts
(& anudayā) feminine compassion, pity, mercy, care Vin.ii.196; SN.i.204; SN.ii.199; SN.iv.323; AN.ii.176 AN.iii.189; Pp.35 (anukampā); Ja.i.147, Ja.i.186, Ja.i.214; Pv-a.70 Pv-a.88, Pv-a.181 (= anu …
anudhamma →
pts
- in compn. with dhamma as dhammānudhamma to be judged as a redupl. cpd after the manner of compounds mentioned under anu iv. meaning “the Law in all its parts, …
anukūla →
pts
adjective favourable, agreeable, suitable, pleasant Vv-a.280; spelt anukula at Sdhp.297, Sdhp.312.
anulomika →
pts
(& -ya) adjective suitable, fit, agreeable; in proper order, adapted to (-˚) Vin.ii.7 (an˚), Vin.iii.120 (an˚ = ananucchaviya); Vin.iv.239; AN.i.106; AN.iii.116 sq.; Iti.103 (sāmaññassa˚); Snp.385 …
anumata →
pts
approved of, given consent to, finding approval, given leave DN.i.99 (= anuññāta DN-a.i.267); Ja.v.399 (= muta); Mil.185, Mil.212, Mil.231, Mil.275; Pv-a.64 (= annuññāta).
pp. of anumaññati
anumati →
pts
consent, permission, agreement, assent, approval Vin.ii.294, Vin.ii.301, Vin.ii.306; DN.i.137 DN.i.143; Dpvs.iv.47, Cf. Dpvs.v.18; DN-a.i.297; Vv-a.17, Pv-a.114.
from anumaññati
anumaññati →
pts
to assent, approve, give leave Thag.72
pp anumata (q.v.).
anu + maññati
anupada →
pts
…contemplation MN.iii.25; ˚vaṇṇanā word-by-word explanation Dhs-a.168. As nt. adv. -ṃ close behind, immediately after (c. gen.)…
anupajjati →
pts
to follow, accompany Ja.iv.304. - pp. anupanna (q.v.).
anu + pad
anupanna →
pts
gone into, reached, attained Snp.764 (māradheyya˚).
pp. of anupajjati
anupaññatti →
pts
supplementary regulation or order Vin.ii.286; Vin.v.2 sq.
anu + paññatti
anuppanna →
pts
(˚uppāda, ˚uppādeti) see uppanna etc.
anupubba →
pts
adjective following in one’s turn, successive, gradual, by and by, regular Vin.ii.237 (mahāsamuddo a˚-ninno etc.); DN.i.184; Snp.511; Ja.v.155 (regularly formed, of ūrū). Cases adverbially: *[anupubb …
anusarati →
pts
to follow, conform oneself to SN.iv.303 (phalaṃ anusarissati BB, but balaṃ anupadassati SS perhaps to be preferred)
caus anusāreti to bring together with, to send up to or aga …
anusaññāti →
pts
to go to, to visit, inspect, control
ppr med -saññāyamāna Vin.iii.43 (kammante);
inf -saññātuṃ AN.i.68. (janapade).
either anu + saṃ + jñā (jānāti) or (preferably) = anusaṃyāti as short …
anusaṃyāyati →
pts
to traverse; to go up to, surround, visit (acc.) MN.i.209 (Bhagavantaṃ ˚itvā) Ja.iv.214 (variant reading anuyāyitvā). See also anuyāti and anusaññāti.
anu …
anusāsati →
pts
- to advise, admonish, instruct in or give advice upon (c. acc.) to exhort to Vin.i.83; DN.i.135; DN.ii.154; Dhp.77, Dhp.159 (aññaṃ); Ja.vi.368; Cp.i.10#3; Pv.ii.6#8; Pv-a.148
grd anusāsiya V …
anvagā →
pts
3rd sg. aor. of anugacchati Mhvs.7, Mhvs.10. Also in assim. form annagā Ja.v.258.
anvattha →
pts
adjective according to the sense, answering to the matter, having scnse Thag-a.6 (˚saññābhāva).
anu + attha
anvaya →
pts
noun adjective
- (n.) conformity, accordance DN.ii.83 = DN.iii.100; MN.i.69 (dhamm˚ logical conclusion of) SN.ii.58; DN.iii.226 (anvaye ñāṇaṃ); Pv.ii.11#3 (tassa kammassa anvāya, variant reading BB …
anvāsanna →
pts
endowed with, possessed of, attacked by, Ud.35 (doubtfull; variant reading ajjhāpanna) = AN.iv.356 which has anvāsatta.
pp. of anu + ā + sad
anvāsatta →
pts
clung on to, befallen by (instr.), attached to AN.iv.356 (variant reading anvāhata), cp. Ud.35 (anvāsanna q.v.) See also foll.
pp. of anu + ā + sañj, cp. anusatta = Sk. anusakta
anvāsattatā →
pts
being attacked by, falling a prey to (instr.), attachment to Dhp-a.i.287 (in same context as anvāsatta AN.iv.356 & anvāsanna Ud.35).
abstr. fr. anvāsatta
anūhata →
pts
adjective not rooted out, not removed or destroyed Thag.223 = Cnd.97#4; Dhp.338 (= asamucchinna Dhp-a.iv.48).
pp. of an + ūhaññati, ud + han
apanāmeti →
pts
- to take away, remove MN.i.96 = AN.i.198 (kathaṃ bahiddhā a. carry outside) Kp.viii.4 (= aññaṃ ṭhānaṃ gameti Kp-a.220).
- [= Sk. ava-namati] to bend down, lower, put down Vin.ii.208 (chattaṃ); SN …
apanṇṇakatā →
pts
certainty, absoluteness SN.iv.351 sq.
abstr. of apaṇṇaka
aparaṇṇa →
pts
…nāma sūpeyyaṃ); Ja.v.406 (˚jā = hareṇukā pea); Mil.106 (pubbaṇṇa˚). See also dhañña & harita.
apara + aṇṇa = anna
apaññaka →
pts
adjective = apañña, ignorant Dpvs.vi.29.
apaṇṇaka →
pts
adjective paṇṇaka*; Weber Ind. Str. iii.150 & Kuhn, Beitr. p. 53 take it as *a-praśna-ka certain, true, absolute…
appa →
pts
adjective small, little, insignificant, often in the sense of “very little = (next to) nothing” (so in most compounds); thus expld. at Vv-a.334 as equivalent to a negative part. (see *[a …
appamaññati →
pts
to think little of, to underrate, despise Dhp.121 (= avajānāti Dhp-a.iii.16; variant reading avapamaññati).
appa + maññati
appamaññā →
pts
boundlessness, infinitude, as psych. t. t. appld. in later books to the four varieties of philanthropy, viz mettā karuṃā muditā upekkhā i.e. love, pity, sympathy desinterestedness, and as …
appamāṇa →
pts
(freq. spelled appamāna) adjective
- “without measure”, immeasurable, endless, boundless unlimited, unrestricted all-permeating SN.iv.186 (˚cetaso) AN.ii.73; AN.v.63; Snp.507 (mettaṃ cittaṃ bhāva …
appaṭigandhika →
pts
Appaṭigandhika & ˚iya
adjective not smelling disagreeable, i.e. with beautiful smell, scented odorous Ja.v.405 (˚ika, but C. ˚iya; expld. by sugandhena udakena samannāgata); Ja.vi.518; Pv. …
appaṭigandhiya →
pts
Appaṭigandhika & ˚iya
adjective not smelling disagreeable, i.e. with beautiful smell, scented odorous Ja.v.405 (˚ika, but C. ˚iya; expld. by sugandhena udakena samannāgata); Ja.vi.518; Pv. …
appaṭigha →
pts
adjective
- not forming an obstacle, not injuring, unobstructive Snp.42 (see expld. at Cnd.239; Snp-a.88 explains “katthaci satte vā sankhāre vā bhayena na paṭihaññatī ti a.”)
- psychol …
appeti →
pts
…tight, also limb, ars = art. For further connections see aṇṇava
ara →
pts
…artus limb, Gr.; α ̔́ρμα chariot, also P aṇṇava
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 …
arahatta →
pts
Arahatta1
neuter the state or condition of an Arahant, i.e. perfection in the Buddhist sense = Nibbāna (SN.iv.151) final & absolute emancipation Arahantship, the attainment of the last & h …
arañña →
pts
forest DN.i.71; MN.i.16; MN.iii.104; SN.i.4, SN.i.7, SN.i.29, SN.i.181, SN.i.203 (mahā); AN.i.60 (˚vanapatthāni); AN.ii.252; AN.iii.135, AN.iii.138; Snp.39, Snp.53, Snp.119; Dhp.99, Dhp.329, Dhp.330; …
araññaka →
pts
Araññaka & Āraññāka
(adj.) belonging to solitude or to the forest, living in the forest, fond of solitude, living as hermits (bhikkhū) MN.i.214 (ā˚), MN.i.469, MN.iii.89; SN.ii.187, SN.ii.202 (varian …
araññakatta →
pts
the habit of one who lives in the forest, indulgence in solitude & sequestration a hermit’s practice, seclusion SN.ii.202, SN.ii.208 sq See also āraññakatta.
abstr. fr. araññaka
araṇa →
pts
Araṇa1
adjective noun (adj.) living in solitude, far from the madding crowd MN.iii.237 (˚vibhanga-sutta); SN.i.44, SN.i.45; Ja.i.340 (tittha˚?).
Vedic araṇa fr. *ara √ ṛ; which as abl …
araṇi →
pts
…of firewood Ja.vi.209
■ Note. The reading at Pv-a.211 araṇiyehi devehi sadisa-vaṇṇa is surely a misreading (variant reading BB…
araṇī →
pts
…of firewood Ja.vi.209
■ Note. The reading at Pv-a.211 araṇiyehi devehi sadisa-vaṇṇa is surely a misreading (variant reading BB…
ariya →
pts
adjective noun
- (racial) Aryan DN.ii.87.
- (social) noble, distinguished, of high birth.
- (ethical) in accord with the customs and ideals of the Aryan clans, held in esteem by Aryans, gene …
aru →
pts
wound, a sore, only in compounds: -kāya a heap of sores MN.ii.64 = Dhp.147 = Thag.769 (= navannaṃ vaṇamukhānaṃ vasena arubhūta kāya Dhp-a.iii.109 = Vv-a.77); -gatta (adj.) with wounds in the b …
aruṇa →
pts
…(vaṇṇa) like the sun (in colour) Pv-a.211 (gloss for suriyavaṇṇa).
Vedic aruṇa (adj.) of the colour of fire,…
asampajañña →
pts
lack of intelligence DN.iii.213; Dhs.390, Dhs.1061, Dhs.1162, Dhs.1351.
a + sampajañña
asannata →
pts
adjective not bent or bending Sdhp.417.
a + sannata
asañña →
pts
adjective unconscious, -sattā unconscious beings Name of a class of Devas DN.i.28 (cp. DN-a.i.118 and BSk. asaṃjñika-sattvāḥ Divy.505).
a + saññā
asaññata →
pts
adjective unrestrained, intemperate, lacking self-control Iti.43 = Iti.90; Snp.662 = Dhp.307.
a + saññata, pp. of saṃ + yam
asi →
pts
sword, a large knife DN.i.77 (= DN-a.i.222); MN.ii.99; AN.i.48 = (asinā sīsaṃ chindante); AN.iv.97 (asinā hanti attānaṃ); Ja.iv.118 (asi sunisito), Ja.iv.184; Ja.v.45 (here meaning “sickle”), Ja.v.47 …
assa →
pts
…-kaṇṇa Name of a tree, Vatica Robusta, lit. “horse-ear” (cp. similarly Goth. aíhva-tundi…
assāsika →
pts
adjective only in neg. an˚; not able to afford comfort, giving no comfort or security. MN.i.514 MN.iii.30 Ja.ii.298 (= aññaṁ assāsetuṁ asamatthaṭāya na assāsika). cp. Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit anāśvā …
asubha →
pts
adjective impure, unpleasant, bad, ugly, nasty; nt. ˚ṃ nastiness, impurity. Cp. on term and the Asubha-meditation, as well as on the 10 asubhas or offensive objects Dhs. trsl. 70 and Cpd. 121 n. …
asura →
pts
fallen angel, a Titan pl. asurā the Titans, a class of mythological beings. Dhpāla at Pv-a.272 & the C. on Ja.v.186 define them as kāḷakañjaka-bhedā asurā. The are classed with other similar infer …
ati →
pts
indeclinable adv. and prep of direction (forward motion), in primary meaning “on and further”, then “up to and beyond”.
I. in abstr position
adverbially (only as ttg.): in excess, extremel …
aticchati →
pts
…ati-ṛcchati, ati + ṛ; cp. aṇṇava
atidūra →
pts
adjective very or too far Vin.i.46; Ja.ii.154; Pv.ii.9#65 = Dhp-a.iii.220 (vv.ll. suvidūre); Pv-a.42 (opp. accāsanna).
ati + dūra
atihīḷeti →
pts
to despise Ja.iv.331 (= atimaññati C.).
ati + hīḍ
atimaññanā →
pts
arrogance, contempt, neglect Mil.122.
abstr. to prec., cp. atimāna
atimaññati →
pts
to despise, slighten, neglect Snp.148 (= Kp-a.247 atikkamitvā maññati); Dhp.365, Dhp.366; Ja.ii.347; Pv.i.7#6 (˚issaṃ, variant reading ˚asiṃ = atikkamitvā avamaññiṃ Pv-a.37); Pv-a.36; Sdhp.609.
Sk …
atimāna →
pts
high opinion (of oneself), pride, arrogance, conceit, MN.i.363; Snp.853 (see expln. at Mnd.233), Snp.942, Snp.968; Ja.vi.235; Mnd.490; Mil.289. Cp. atimaññanā.
Sk. atimāna, ati + māna
ativaṇṇati →
pts
to surpass, excel DN.ii.267.
ati + vaṇṇati
ativijjhati →
pts
to pierce, to enter into (fig.), to see through, only in phrase paññāya ativijjha (ger.) passati to recognise in all details MN.i.480; SN.v.226; AN.ii.178.
Sk. atividhyati, ati …
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
…and hereafter“)
- -saṁvaṇṇanā explanation, exegesis Pv-a.1
- -saṁhita connected with good, bringing good, profitable, useful,…
atīta →
pts
adjective noun
- (temporal) past, gone by (cp. accaya 1)
- adj.; atītaṃ addhānaṃ in the time which is past SN.iii.86; AN.iv.219; AN.v.32
■ Pv.ii.12#12 (atītānaṃ, scil. attabhāvāuaṃ par …
- adj.; atītaṃ addhānaṃ in the time which is past SN.iii.86; AN.iv.219; AN.v.32
avagata →
pts
at Pv-a.222 is uncertain reading; the meaning is “known, understood” (aññāta Pv.iv.1#11); perhaps we should read āvikata or adhigata (so variant reading BB). Avagahati & ogahati;
pp. of avagacchati
avahasati →
pts
to laugh at, deride, mock Ja.v.111 (aññamaññaṃ); Pv-a.178
aor avahasi Ja.iv.413.
ava + has
avahāra →
pts
taking, acquiring, acquisition Vin.v.129 (pañca avahārā, viz. theyya˚, pasayha˚, parikappa˚ paṭicchanna˚, kusa˚).
fr. avaharati
avajānāti →
pts
- to deny Vin.ii.85; AN.iii.164 = Pp.65.
- (later) to despise Dhp-a.iii.16; Pv-a.175 (grd ˚jānitabba)-Of short stem-form ñā are found the foll grd. avaññeyya Pv-a.175, and with o˚: grd. oñāta …
avakkanti →
pts
entry, appearance, coming down into, opportunity for rebirth SN.ii.66 (nāmarūpassa), SN.iii.46 (pañcannaṃ indriyānaṃ); Pp.13 (= okkanti nibbatti pātubhāvo Pp-a 184); Kv.142 (nāmarūpassa); Mil.123 (ga …
avakujja →
pts
adjective face downward, head first, prone, bent over (opp. ukkujja & uttāna) Ja.i.13 Bv.ii.52; Ja.v.295; Ja.vi.40; Pv.iv.10#8; Pv-a.178.
- -pañña (adj.) one whose reason is turn …
avamaññati →
pts
to slight, to disregard, despise Dhp-a.i.170; Pv-a.37, Pv-a.175; Sdhp.271
pp Caus avamānita.
Sk. avamanyate
avamāneti →
pts
to despise Ja.v.246. - pp. avamānita Pv-a.36.
Caus. of avamaññati
avañña →
pts
adjective despised, despicable Pv.iii.1#13 (= avaññeyya avajānitabba Pv-a.175).
to avaññā
avaññatti →
pts
only as neg. an˚; the fact of not being despised inferior or surpassed, egotism, pride, arrogance Iti.72 Vb.350, Vb.356; -kāma (adj.) wishing not to be surpassed unvilling to be second, wanting t …
avaññā →
pts
contempt, disregard, disrespect Ja.i.257 (˚ya).
Sk. avajñā, fr. ava + jñā
avaññāta →
pts
adjective despised, treated with contempt Pv-a.135 (an˚); Sdhp.88, Sdhp.90.
pp. of avajānāti
avaṇṇa →
pts
blame, reproach, fault DN.i.1 (= dosā nindā DN-a.i.37); Iti.67; Pp.48, Pp.59.
a + vaṇṇa
avaṇṇanīya →
pts
adjective indescribable Ja.v.282.
grd. of a + vaṇṇeti
avecca →
pts
adverb certainly, definitely, absolutely, perfectly, expld. by Bdhgh. as acala (on DN.ii.217), or as paññāya ajjhogahetvā (on Snp.229); by Dhp. as apara-paccaya-bhāvena (on Pv.iv.1#25)
…
avyāpanna →
pts
adjective free from desire to injure, free from malice, friendly, benevolent DN.iii.82–DN.iii.83 (˚citta) AN.ii.220 (id.); Pp.68 (id.)
■ Same in B.Sk. e.g. Divy.105, Divy.302.
a + vyāpanna
añchati →
pts
to pull, drag, pull along to turn on a lathe DN.ii.291 (bhamakāro dīghaṃ a., where K has note: añjanto ti pi acchanto ti pi pātho) = MN.i.56 (vv.ll. MN.i.532 acch˚ & añj˚); Thag.750 (añcāmi T., v.l añ …
añjana →
pts
…tree) Ja.i.331.
- -vaṇṇa of the colour of collyrium, i.e. shiny, glossy, dark, black DN.ii.18 (lomāni); Ja.i.138…
aññadatthu →
pts
adverb part. of affirmation = surely, all-round absolutely (ekaṃsa-vacane nipāto DN-a.i.111) only, at any rate DN.i.91; DN.ii.284; Snp.828 (na h’ aññadatth’ atthi pasaṃsa-lābhā, expld. …
aññadā →
pts
adverb at another time, else, once SN.iv.285; Ja.v.12; Dhp-a.iv.125.
añña + dā, cp. kadā, tadā, yadā
aññatama →
pts
adj. one out of many, the one or the other of, a certain, any Mhvs.38, Mhvs.14.
añña + superl. suff. tama; see also aññatara
aññatara →
pts
adj. one of a certain number, a certain, somebody, some; often used (like eka) as indef. article “a”. Very frequent, e.g. Snp.35, Snp.210; Iti.103; Dhp.137, Dhp.157; Ja.i.221, Ja.i.25 …
aññathatta →
pts
- change, alteration SN.iii.37; SN.iv.40; AN.i.153; AN.iii.66; Kv.227 (= jarā C, cp Kvu trsl. 55 n. 2); Mil.209.
- difference Ja.i.147; Iti.11.
- erroneous supposition, mistake Vin.ii.2; SN.iii.9 …
aññathā →
pts
adverb in a different manner, otherwise, differently SN.i.24; Snp.588, Snp.757; Dhs-a.163; Pv-a.125, Pv-a.133. anaññathā without mistake Vv.44#18; anaññatha (nt.) certainty, truth Pts.ii.104 (= …
aññatra →
pts
adverb elsewhere, somewhere else Ja.v.252; Pv.iv.1#62. In compn. also añña˚, e.g. aññatra-yoga (adj.) following another discipline DN.i.187; MN.i.487
■ As prep. c. abl. (and instr.) but …
aññattha →
pts
adverb somewhere or anywhere else, elsewhere (either place where or whereto) Ja.i.291; Ja.ii.154; Dhs-a.163; Dhp-a.i.212; Dhp-a.iii.351; Pv-a.45; Mhvs.4, Mhvs.37; Mhvs.22, Mhvs.14.
from añña = añ …
aññoñña →
pts
see añña B 2 c.
aññāta →
pts
Aññāta1
known, recognised Snp.699. an˚; what is not known, in phrase anaññāta-ññassāmī’ t’ indriya the faculty of him (who believes): “I shall know what is not known (yet)” DN.iii.219; …
aññātaka →
pts
Aññātaka1
he who is not a kinsman Dhp-a.i.222.
a + ñātaka, cp. Sk. ajñāti
Aññātaka2
adjective unknown, unrecognisable, only in phrase -vesena in unknown form, in disguis …
aññātar →
pts
one who knows, a knower of DN.ii.286; MN.i.169; SN.i.106 (dhammassa); Kv.561.
n. ag. to ājānāti
aññātukāma →
pts
adjective desirous of gaining right knowledge AN.iii.192. See ājānāti.
ā + jñātuṃ + kāma
aññātāvin →
pts
adjective noun one who has complete insight Dhs-a.291.
- -indriya (˚tāv’ indr.) the faculty of one whose knowledge is made perfect Dhs.555 (cp. Dhs trsl. 150) and same loci a …
aññāya →
pts
recognising, knowing, in the conviction of SN.i.24; AN.iii.41; Dhp.275, Dhp.411.
ger. of ājānāti, q.v. for detail
aññāṇa →
pts
ignorance; see ñāṇa 3 e.
a + ñāṇa
aññāṇaka →
pts
ignorance Vin.iv.144.
Demim. of aññāṇa
aññāṇin →
pts
adjective ignorant, not knowing Dhp-a.iii.106.
a + ñāṇin
aḍḍha →
pts
…correct: we have to read supaṇṇa vankageha “like a Garuḷa bird’s crooked wing”, i.e. where the roof is bent on one side. *…
aṅga →
pts
- (lit.) a constituent part of the body, a limb, member; also of objects: part, member (see cpd. ˚sambhāra); uttam˚aṅga the reproductive organ Ja.v.197; also as “head” at Thag-a.209. Usually in cp …
aṅkita →
pts
marked, branded Ja.i.231 (cakkankitā satthu padā); Ja.ii.185 (-kaṇṇaka with perforated ears).
pp. of anketi
aṅkura →
pts
…a sprout (lit. or fig.) Ja.ii.105; Ja.vi.331 (Buddh ˚a nascent Buddha), Ja.vi.486; Dhs.617 (˚vaṇṇa); Mil.50, Mil.251 Mil.269; Sdhp.273;…
aṇṇava →
pts
- a great flood (= ogha), the sea or ocean (often as mah˚ cp. BSk. mahārṇava, e.g. Jtm.31#75) MN.i.134; SN.i.214 SN.iv.157 (mahā udak˚); Snp.173 (fig. for saṃsāra see Snp-a.214), Snp.183, Snp.184; J …
aṭṭha →
pts
Aṭṭha1
num. card, eight, decl. like pl. of adj. in-a A. The number in objective significance, based on natural phenomena: see compounds ˚angula, ˚nakha, ˚pada, ˚pāda B. The number in …
aṭṭhi →
pts
Aṭṭhi˚1
in combn. with katvā: to make something one’s attha, i.e. object, to find out the essence or profitableness or value of anything to recognise the natu …
aṭṭhika →
pts
Aṭṭhika1
neuter
- = aṭṭhi 1, a bone MN.iii.92; Ja.i.265, Ja.i.428; Ja.vi.404; Pv-a.41.
- = aṭṭhi 2, kernel, stone Dhp-a.ii.53 (tāl˚); Mhvs.15, Mhvs.42.
- *-[saṅkhalikā](/define/saṅk …
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 …
bala →
pts
…the 4 blessings, viz. āyu, vaṇṇa, sukha, bala; cp Dhp-a.ii.239); Pv.i.5#12 (= kāya-bala Pv-a.30); Pv.i.7#6 Vv-a.4 (iddhi˚); Pv-a.71…
balin →
pts
adjective strong Thag.12 (paññā˚); Vv.64#7; Dhp.280; Ja.iii.484; Ja.vi.147. Balisa & Balisa;
fr. bala
bhamara →
pts
- a bee Ja.v.205 (˚vaṇṇa bee-coloured, i.e. of black colour, in expln of kaṇha); Thig.252. Usually in similes, e.g. at Dhp.49…
bharita →
pts
…with (-˚) Ja.i.2 (suvaṇṇa-rajata˚ gabbha); Ja.iv.489 (udaka˚); Ja.v.275 (kimi˚); Snp-a.494 (vāta˚); Thag-a.283…
bhasma →
pts
ashes SN.i.169 = Cnd.576 (loc bhasmani); Vv.84#44; Ja.iii.426; Vism.469 (in comparison).
- -antāhuti (bhasm’ ant’ āhuti) “whose sacrifice ends in ashes” DN.i.55 (so read for bhassant˚, according t …
bhasman →
pts
ashes SN.i.169 = Cnd.576 (loc bhasmani); Vv.84#44; Ja.iii.426; Vism.469 (in comparison).
- -antāhuti (bhasm’ ant’ āhuti) “whose sacrifice ends in ashes” DN.i.55 (so read for bhassant˚, according t …
bhaññam →
pts
(verse 317) see bhā.
bhaṅga →
pts
Bhaṅga1
neuter hemp coarse hempen cloth Vin.i.58 (where combined with sāṇa).
cp. Sk. bhanga, which occurs already Atharva-veda xi.6.15 (see Zimmer. Altind. Leben 68) also Av. baṃha, Po …
bhaṇḍati →
pts
to quarrel, abuse Vin.i.76 (saddhiṃ), Vin.iv.277; Thag.933; Snp-a.357 (aññamaññaṃ).
bhaṇḍ, cp. “paṇḍa bhaṇḍa paribhāse” Dhtp.568; Dhtm.798
bheri →
pts
kettle-drum (of large size; Dhs-a.319 distinguishes 2 kinds: mahā˚ & paṭaha˚ DN.i.79; AN.ii.185; Vv.81#10; Ja.vi.465; Dhp-a.i.396; Sdhp.429
■ issara˚; the drum of the ruler or lord Ja.i.283 *pa …
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 …
bhikkhu →
pts
an almsman, a mendicant, a Buddhist monk or priest, a bhikkhu.
■ nom. sg. bhikkhu freq. passim; Vin.iii.40 (vuḍḍhapabbajita); AN.i.78 (thera bh., an elder bh.; and nava bh. …
bhikkhā →
pts
begged food, alms, alms-begging; food Vin.iv.94; Cp.i.1#4; Vv.70#4 (ekāhā bh. food for one day) Mil.16; Pv-a.3, Pv-a.75, Pv-a.131 (kaṭacchu˚); bhikkhāya carati to go out begging food [cp. Sk. bh …
bhisi →
pts
…cola˚, vāka˚, tiṇu˚, paṇṇa˚, i.e. bolsters stuffed with wool, cotton-cloth, bark, grass or talipot leaves, Vin.ii.150 = Vb-a.365…
bhittika →
pts
adjective having a wall or walls Ja.iv.318 (naḷa ˚ā paṇṇasālā); Ja.vi.10 (catu˚ with 4 walls).
fr. bhitti
bhiṅkāra →
pts
…Ja.ii.371; Ja.iii.10 (suvaṇṇa˚); Dpvs.xi.32; Pv-a.75 Kp-a.175 (suvaṇṇa˚; variant reading BB ˚gāra), Sdhp.513 (soṇṇa˚).
cp….
bhā →
pts
light, splendour; given as name of a jewel at an extremely doubtful passage Ja.v.317, Ja.v.318, where T. reads “vara taṃ bhañ ñam icchasi,” & C. explains.: “bhā ti ratanass’ etaṃ nāmaṃ.” The variant r …
bhāgavant →
pts
adjective sharing in, partaking of (gen.) Dhp.19, Dhp.20 (sāmaññassa).
fr. bhāga, equal to bhāgin
bhāgin →
pts
…AN.iii.42 (āyussa vaṇṇassa etc.); Ja.i.87 (rasānaṃ) Mil.18 (sāmaññassa); Vism.150 (lābhassa); Dhp-a.ii.90 Vb-a.418 sq….
bhājana →
pts
…other metal, e.g. gold (suvaṇṇa˚) DN-a.i.295; copper (tamba˚ Dhp-a.i.395; bronze (kaṃsa˚) Vism.142 (in simile). Vin.i.46; Snp.577 (pl….
bhāra →
pts
- anything to carry, a load Vin.iii.278 (Bdhgh; dāru˚ a load of wood) bhāraṃ vahati to carry a load AN.i.84; Vv-a.23
■ garu˚ a heavy load, as “adj.” “carrying a heavy load” Ja.v.439 (of a w …
bhāsaka →
pts
adjective (-˚) speaking DN-a.i.52 (avaṇṇa˚; uttering words of blame).
fr. bhāṣ
bhāvanā →
pts
producing, dwelling on something, putting one’s thoughts to, application, developing by means of thought or meditation, cultivation by mind, culture
■ See on term Dhs translation 261 (= 2 …
bhāṇin →
pts
adjective (-˚) speaking, reciting Snp.850 (manta˚; a reciter of the Mantras, one who knows the M. and speaks accordingly, i.e. speaking wisely, explained by Snp-a.549 as “mantāya pariggahetvā vāca …
bhūmi →
pts
- (lit.) ground, soil, earth Vin.ii.175; Snp.418 (yāna carriage road); Pv.i.10#14≈; Snp-a.353 (heṭṭhā-bhūmiyaṃ under the earth); Dhp-a.i.414 (id., opp. upari-bhūmiyaṃ)
- place, quarter, district …
bhūri →
pts
Bhūri1
feminine the earth; given as name for the earth (paṭhavi) at Pts.ii.197; see also def. at Dhs-a.147. Besides these only in 2 doubtful compounds, both resting on demonology, viz. *b …
bila →
pts
…C.); Mil.151 Sdhp.23
■ kaṇṇa˚; orifice of the ear Vism.195; vammīka˚; ant’s nest Ja.iv.30; sota˚; = kaṇṇa˚ Dhs-a.310.
*…
bimba →
pts
…Vv.36#6 (kañcana˚-vaṇṇa of the colour of the golden Bimba Dhp. at Vv-a.168 takes it as bimba1 = paṭimā Dhp-a.i.387…
bimbi →
pts
…ti suvaṇṇaṃ, sārasuvaṇṇa-sadisa-vaṇṇatāya B.).
- -jāla the red amaranth tree, the Bodhi tree of the former…
bindu →
pts
- a drop, usually a drop of water Snp.392, Snp.812 (uda˚); Ja.i.100; Vism.531 (madhu˚) Thag-a.281; Pv-a.98 (udaka˚).
- a spot (cp. SBE xvii.155) Vism.222 (˚vicitvā gāvī a spotted cow).
- (as adj. …
bodhi →
pts
Bodhi1
feminine (supreme knowledge, enlightenment, the knowledge possessed by a Buddha (see also sambodhi & sammā-sambodhi) MN.i.356; MN.ii.95 = DN.iii.237 (saddho h …
bojjhaṅga →
pts
factor or constituent of knowledge or wisdom. There are 7 bojjhangas usually referred to or understood from the context. There are enumerated at several places, e.g. at DN.iii.106, where they are ment …
brahant →
pts
adjective very great, vast, high, lofty, gigantic; nom sg. brahā Snp.410, Snp.550; Thag.31; Ja.iii.117 (= dīgha C.); Ja.iv.111 (su˚); Ja.iv.64#2; Pv.iv.3#10 (of a huge tree), acc sg. brahantaṃ AN. …
brahma →
pts
…Ja.ii.14 (br vaṇṇa = seṭṭha vaṇṇa C.); Kp-a.151 (brahma-cariyaṃ brahmaṃ cariyaṃ)
■ (m.) acc. brahmaṃ…
brahmattara →
pts
…i.e. unsurpassed, magnificent. C. explains by suvaṇṇa- pāsāda.
brahmavant →
pts
adjective “having Brahmā,” possessed or full of Brahmā; f. brahmavatī Np. Vism.434. Brahmanna. brahmannata & brahmannattha;
fr. brahma
brahmañña →
pts
adjective brahman, of the brahman rank; brahmanhood, of higher conduct, leading a pure life DN.i.115 (at which passage DN-a.i.286 includes Sāriputta, Moggallāna & Mahākassapa in this rank) MN.ii.167; …
brahmaññattha →
pts
see brahmañña.
brahmaññatā →
pts
Brahmaññatā & brāh˚
state of a brahman DN.iii.145, DN.iii.169; Dhp.332, cp. Dhp-a.iv.33
■ Neg. a˚; DN.iii.70, DN.iii.71.
fr. brahma or brāhmaṇa
brahmā →
pts
…Ja.ii.14 (br vaṇṇa = seṭṭha vaṇṇa C.); Kp-a.151 (brahma-cariyaṃ brahmaṃ cariyaṃ)
■ (m.) acc. brahmaṃ…
brāh →
pts
Brahmaññatā & brāh˚
state of a brahman DN.iii.145, DN.iii.169; Dhp.332, cp. Dhp-a.iv.33
■ Neg. a˚; DN.iii.70, DN.iii.71.
fr. brahma or brāhmaṇa
brāhmañña. brāhmaññatā →
pts
Brāhmañña. brāhmaññatā & brāhmaññattha
see brahmañ˚.
brāhmaññattha →
pts
Brāhmañña. brāhmaññatā & brāhmaññattha
see brahmañ˚.
brāhmaṇa →
pts
Brāhmaṇa1
a member of the Brahman caste; a Br teacher. In the Buddhist terminology also used for a man leading a pure, sinless & ascetic life, often even syn. with arahant
■ On brāhmaṇas …
brūti →
pts
to say, tell, call; show explain DN.i.95; Snp.308 sq.; Dhp.383 sq.; Cp.vi.8; Mil.314, Mil.327
■ Constructed with double acc. or with dat of person & acc. of thing said (cp. Mil.233)
■ Forms: Pre …
buddha →
pts
Buddha1
adjective
- understood SN.i.35 = SN.i.60 (su-dub-buddha very difficult to understand)
- having attained enlightenment, wise AN.iv.449; Pv-a.16 (buddh’ ādayo), Pv-a.60 (= ari …
buddhi →
pts
wisdom, intelligence DN.iii.165 (in sequence saddhā sīla suta b cāga etc.); Ja.iii.369; Ja.v.257; Mil.349; Sdhp.263. The ref. Vism.439 should be read vuddhi for b˚.
- -carita one …
buddhimant →
pts
adjective possessing insight, full of right knowledge Vin.ii.195; Ja.v.257; Mil.21, Mil.294; Pv-a.131 (paṇḍita, b., sappañña-jātika).
fr. buddhi
byāpanna →
pts
malevolent Sdhp.70; otherwise vy˚; e.g. SN.ii.168 (˚citta).
fr. vyāpajjati
byāruddha →
pts
obstructed, opposed, hindered Snp.936 (aññam-aññehi b. in enmity with each other; = paṭiviruddha Mnd.408), Snp.938 (Snp.412 id.; Snp-a.566 = āhata-citta).
pp. of vy + ā + rundh; reading by˚ in …
bādhaka →
pts
adjective oppressing, harassing, injurious Vism.496 (dukkhā aññaṃ na ˚ṃ); Vv-a.214; Pv-a.175.
fr. bādh
bāhujañña →
pts
adjective belonging to the mass of people, property of many people or of the masses DN.ii.106, DN.ii.219; SN.ii.107 SN.v.262; Ja.i.29 (verse 212). Note. The expression occurs only in stock phrase id …
bībhaccha →
pts
…Ja.ii.276; Ja.iv.71 (˚vaṇṇa), Sdhp.603. -dassana a disgusting sight, horrible to behold Ja.i.171; Pv-a.32, Pv-a.56 Pv-a.68, Pv-a.99…
bīja →
pts
…varaka, kudrūsa) and aparaṇṇa (i.e. beans and other leguminous plants, and gourds such as mugga, māsa tila,…
ca →
pts
(indef. enclitic particle)
- Indefinite (after demonstr. pron. in the sense of kiṃ = what about? or how is it? cp. kiṃ) = ever, whoever what-ever, etc. [Sk. kaśca, Gr. ὁς τε, Lat: quisque Goth. h …
cakkhu →
pts
the eye (nom. sg. cakkhuṃ) Vin.i.34; SN.i.115; MN.iii.134 etc.)
I. The eye as organ of sense
- psychologically cakkhunā rūpaṃ disvā “seeing visible object (shape with the eye” (Nd ii.on …
caraṇa →
pts
- walking about grazing, feeding Vv-a.308 (˚ṭṭhāna).
- the foot Vin.iv.212; Ja.v.431.
- acting, behaviour, good conduct, freq. in combination with vijjā, e.g. AN.ii.163 AN.v.327; Dhp.144; Vism.202 …
caraṇavant →
pts
adjective one of good conduct (= sampannacaraṇa) Snp.533, Snp.536.
catta →
pts
given up. sacrificed AN.ii.41; AN.iii.50; Thag.209 (˚vaṇṇa who has lost fame); Ja.ii.336; Ja.iv.195 Ja.v.41 (˚jīvita).
pp. of cajati
catukka →
pts
Catukka1
neuter
- a tetrad, a set of four, consisting of four parts: ˚pañcakajjhānā (pl.) the fourfold & the fivefold system of meditation Dhs-a.168; see compounds
- a place where four …
catur →
pts
…by “sattussada”; -(k)kaṇṇa (& ˚ka (a) with 4 corners Vin.ii.137; Ja.iii.255 (b) “between four ears,” i.e. secret, of manta…
cavati →
pts
to move, get into motion, shift, to fall away, decease, esp. to pass from one state of existence into another DN.i.14 (sañsaranti c˚ upapajjanti, cp. DN-a.i.105); Kp.viii.4 (= Kp-a.220: apeti vigacc …
cetanā →
pts
state of ceto in action, thinking as active thought, intention, purpose, will Defined as action (kamma: AN.iii.415; cp. Kvu.viii.9 § 38 untraced quotation; cp. AN.v.292). Often comb …
cetasa →
pts
Cetasa1
Name of a tree, perhaps the yellow Myrobalan Ja.v.420.
Cetasa2
adjective only in-˚: sucetasa of a good mind, good-hearted SN.i.4 = SN.i.29, SN.i.46 = SN.i.52; paraph …
cha →
pts
…Pv-a.52 cp. Snp.169. -baṇṇa (= vaṇṇa) consisting of six colours (of raṃsi, rays) Ja.v.40; Dhp-a.i.249; Dhp-a.ii.41; Dhp-a.iv.99….
channa →
pts
Channa1
- covered Ja.iv.293 (vāri˚); Ja.vi.432 (padara˚, ceiling); Thag-a.257.
- thatched (of a hut) Snp.18.
- concealed, hidden secret Ja.ii.58; Ja.iv.58
■ nt. channaṃ a secret …
chatta →
pts
…Dhp-a.i.167. See also paṇṇa˚.
- -daṇḍa the handle of a sunshade Dhp-a.iii.212; *…
chattaka →
pts
…makers). See also paṇṇa˚. 2. ahi˚; “snake’s sun-shade,” N. for a mushroom: toadstool DN.iii.87; Ja.ii.95; a mushroom,…
chavi →
pts
…Dhp-a.iv.72; Pv-a.14 (vaṇṇadhātu), Pv-a.70, Pv-a.71 (= vaṇṇa).
*(s)qeu to cover. Vedic chavi, skuṇāti; cp. Gr. σκϋλον;…
chaḷ →
pts
…Pv-a.52 cp. Snp.169. -baṇṇa (= vaṇṇa) consisting of six colours (of raṃsi, rays) Ja.v.40; Dhp-a.i.249; Dhp-a.ii.41; Dhp-a.iv.99….
chidda →
pts
…Ja.ii.244 Ja.ii.261; (kaṇṇa˚); Vism.171, Vism.172 (bhitti˚), Vism.174 (tāḷa˚) Snp-a.248 (akkhi˚); Dhp-a.iii.42; Vv-a.100…
chinna →
pts
chādeti →
pts
Chādeti1
- to cover, to conceal Vin.ii.211 (Pass. chādīyati); Snp.1022 (mukhaṃ jivhāya ch.); Dhp.252; Pv.iii.4#3
- (of sound) to penetrate, to fill Ja.ii.253; Ja.vi.195
pp *channa1< …
cintā →
pts
“the act of thinking” (cp. citti), thought SN.i.57; Pp.25; Dhs.16, Dhs.20, Dhs.292; Sdhp.165 Sdhp.216
■ loka˚ thinking over the world, philosophy SN.v.447; AN.ii.80.
- -kavi “tho …
citaka →
pts
…DN-a.i.6; Dhp-a.i.69 Dhp-a.ii.240; Vv-a.234; Pv-a.39. 2. (adj.) inlaid: suvaṇṇa˚ with gold Ja.vi.218 (= ˚khacita).
from…
citakā →
pts
…DN-a.i.6; Dhp-a.i.69 Dhp-a.ii.240; Vv-a.234; Pv-a.39. 2. (adj.) inlaid: suvaṇṇa˚ with gold Ja.vi.218 (= ˚khacita).
from…
citta →
pts
Citta1 & Citra
adjective variegated, manifold, beautiful; tasty, sweet, spiced (of cakes), Ja.iv.30 (geṇḍuka); Dhp.171 (rājaratha); Vv.47#9; Pv.ii.11#2 (aneka˚); Pv.iv.3#13 (pūvā = madhurā …
ciṅgulaka →
pts
(& ˚ika) masculine neuter
- a kind of plant Snp.239 (= kaṇavīra-pupphasaṇṭhāna-sīsa Snp-a.283).
- a toy windmill, made of palm-leaves, etc. (DN-a.i.86: tālapaṇṇādīhi kataṃ vātappahārena paribb …
cuṇṇa →
pts
…(paṃsu˚); Pv.iii.3#3 (suvaṇṇa gold-dust; Pv-a.189 = vālikā); DN-a.i.245 (id.); Dhs-a.12 2. esp. “chunam” (Anglo-Ind.) i.e. a…
cāga →
pts
- abandoning, giving up, renunciation. Vin.i.10 SN.iii.13 SN.iii.26 SN.iii.158 MN.i.486 AN.i.299 More frequently as
- liberality, generosity, munificence (n.) generous munificent (adj.): sīlasampann …
cāru →
pts
…as: cāru vuccati suvaṇṇaṃ = suvaṇṇadassana), Ja.vi.579; f.
- -ī Pv.iii.6#14.
Vedic cāru & cāyu to; *qe-*qā, as in…
cīra →
pts
…AN.i.295; Pp.55-a bark dress Vin.i.305; Ja.vi.500 (cp. cīraka). 2. a strip (orig. of bark), in suvaṇṇa˚-khacita gold-brocaded Vv-a.280…
cīraka →
pts
…a strip, in suvaṇṇa˚; gold brocade (dress) Ja.v.197.
- -vāsika (nt.) bark-dress (a punishment) MN.i.87…
cīvara →
pts
…Vin.iii.212.
- -kaṇṇa the lappet of a monk’s robe Dhp-a.iii.420 Vv-a.76 = Dhp-a.iii.106 cp. cīvarakarṇaka Avs.ii.184 &…
cūḷa FIXME double →
pts
…root, knot, crest. As kaṇṇa-cūḷa the root of an elephant’s ear Ja.vi.488. aḍḍha-cūḷa a measure (see…
da →
pts
…—˚; as anna˚, bala˚, vaṇṇa˚, sukha˚,. Snp.297 vara˚ Snp.234 kāma˚ Ja.vi.498 Pv.ii.13#8; ambu giving water, i.e. a cloud Dāvs.v.32;…
dabbī →
pts
dada →
pts
(-˚) (adj- suff.) giving, to be given SN.i.33 (paññā˚); Kp.viii.10 (kāma˚); Pv.ii.9#1 (identical = dāyaka Pv-a.113); ii.124 (phala = dāyin Pv-a.157) Vv-a.171 (puriṁ˚)
■ duddada har …
dahara →
pts
adjective small, little delicate, young; a young boy, youth, lad DN.i.80, DN.i.115; SN.i.131; SN.ii.279 (daharo ce pi paññavā); MN.i.82; MN.ii.19 MN.ii.66; AN.v.300; Snp.216, Snp.420 (yuvā +), Snp.57 …
dahati →
pts
Dahati1
(dahate) to put, place; take for (acc or abl.), assume, claim, consider DN.i.92 (okkākaṃ pitāmahaṃ = ṭhapeti DN-a.i.258); SN.iii.113 (mittato daheyya) AN.iv.239 (cittaṃ d. fix the …
dakkhiṇeyya →
pts
adjective noun one worthy of a dakkiṇā The term is expl. at Kp-a.183, & also (with ref to brahmanic usage) at Cnd.291
■ SN.i.142, SN.i.168, SN.i.220; MN.i.37, MN.i.236 sq.; MN.i.446; AN.i.63, AN.i. …
danta →
pts
dasa →
pts
Dasa1
the number ten; gen dasannaṃ (Dhp.137); instr. dasahi (Kp iii.) & dasabhi (Vin.i.38). In compounds (-˚) also as ḷasa (soḷasa 16) rasa (terasa 13; pannar˚ 15; aṭṭhār˚ 18).
I. *M …
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 …
dassanīya →
pts
…d. pāsādika paramāya vaṇṇapokkharatāya samannāgəta* to express matchless physical beauty: DN.i.114; SN.ii.279; Pv-a.46 etc. Also with…
dattu →
pts
adjective? stupid, in d˚-paññatta a doctrine of fools DN.i.55 = MN.i.515; Ja.iv.338.
is it base of n. ag. dātar? see datta2
dayā →
pts
sympathy, compassion, kindness MN.i.78; Snp.117; Ja.i.23; Ja.vi.495. Usually as anuddayā; freq. in cpd. dayāpanna showing kindness DN.i.4 (= dayaṃ metta-cittaṃ āpanno DN-a.i.70); MN.i.288; AN.iv.2 …
daṇḍa →
pts
…AN.i.206; Snp.688 (suvaṇṇa˚); Ja.iii.395; Ja.v.47 (loha˚); Sdhp.399 (eka˚, ˚dvaya, ti˚). daṇḍaṃ olubbha leaning on the st….
deva →
pts
god, a divine being; usually in pl. devā the gods. As title attributed to any superhuman being or beings regarded to be in certain respects above the human level. Thus primarily (see 1a) …
devatā →
pts
“condition or state of a deva, divinity; divine being, deity, fairy. The term comprises all beings which are otherwise styled devas, & a list of them given at Cnd.308 & based on the principle that any …
deyya →
pts
adjective
- to be given (see below)
- deserving a gift, worthy of receiving alms Ja.iii.12 (a˚); Mil.87 (rāja˚) -nt. a gift offering Vin.i.298 (saddhā˚).
- -dhamma a gift, …
dhaja →
pts
flag, banner; mark, emblem, sign, symbol Vin.i.306 (titthiya˚: outward signs of); Vin.ii.22 (gihi˚); SN.i.42 SN.ii.280; AN.ii.51; AN.iii.84 sq. (panna˚); MN.i.139 (id.) AN.iii.149 (dhamma); Ja.i.52 (\ …
dhamma →
pts
…yesaṃ dh˚ānaṃ Gotamo vaṇṇavādin DN.i.206 cp. sīlaṃ samādhi paññā ca vimutti ca anuttarā: anubuddhā ime dhammā Gotamena…
dhana →
pts
wealth, usually wealth of money, riches, treasures
- Lit. DN.i.73 (sa˚); MN.ii.180.; AN.iii.222; AN.iv.4 sq. Cnd.135 (+ yasa, issariya etc.) Thig.464 (+ issariya) Ja.i.225 (paṭhavigataṃ karoti: …
dhanu →
pts
bow MN.i.429; Ja.i.50, Ja.i.150 Ja.ii.88; Ja.iv.327; Pv-a.285.
dharaṇa →
pts
…comprising Vv-a.104 (suvaṇṇassa pañcadasa˚ nikkha holding, i.e. worth or equal to 15 parts of gold)
■ f. -ī bearing, i.e….
dhañña →
pts
…& the prepared (aparaṇṇa) kinds. To the first belong the 7 sorts, to the second belongs sūpeyya (curry). See…
dheyya →
pts
(-˚)
- in the realm of, under the sway or power of: anañña˚ Ja.iv.110; kamma˚; AN.iv.285; maccu˚; (q.v.) SN.i.22; Snp.358, Snp.1104; Thig.10 (= maccu ettha dhīyati Thag-a.13) māra˚; AN.iv. …
dhi →
pts
Dhi1 & Dhī
indeclinable an excln of reproach & disgust: fie! shame! woe! (with acc. or gen.) SN.v.217 (read dhī taṃ for dhītaṃ); Dhp.389 (dhī = garahāmi Dhp-a.iv.148); Ja.i.507 …
dhiti →
pts
energy, courage, steadfastness, firm character, resolution. SN.i.122, SN.i.215 = Snp.188 (cp. Snp-a.237); Ja.i.266, Ja.i.280; Ja.iii.239; Ja.vi.373 Vb.211; Dhs.13 (+ thāma), Dhs.22, Dhs.289, Dhs.571 …
dhona →
pts
adjective noun
- purified MN.i.386; Snp.351, Snp.786, Snp.813, Snp.834 (= dhutakilesa Snp-a.542); Ja.iii.160 (˚sākha = patthaṭasākha Com.; variant reading BB vena˚); Mnd.77 = Mnd.176 (: dhonā vucca …
dhorayha →
pts
“Carrying a yoke” a beast of burden SN.i.28; DN.iii.113 (purisa˚); AN.i.162.
- -vata (nt.) the practice of carrying a burden, the state of a beast of burden, drudgery SN.i.28;
- *\ …
dhura →
pts
- a yoke, a pole, the shaft of a carriage Ja.i.192 (purima-sakaṭa˚) Ja.i.196; Cp.ii.8, Cp.ii.4.
- (fig.) a burden, load, charge, office, responsibility Snp.256 (vahanto porisaṃ dh ˚ṃ “carrying a hu …
dhuta →
pts
(& Dhūta)
- shaken, moved Dāvs v.49 (vāta˚).
- lit. “shaken off,” but always explained in the commentaries as “one who shakes off” either cvil dispositions (kilese), or obstacles to spiritual pro …
dhuva →
pts
adjective stable, constant, permanent; fixed, regular certain, sure DN.i.18; SN.i.142; SN.iv.370; AN.ii.33; Ja.i.19 Ja.v.121 (˚sassataṃ maraṇaṃ); Ja.iii.325; Bv.ii.82; Mil.114 (na tā nadiyo dh-salilā …
dhāniya →
pts
adjective wealthy, rich, abundant in (-˚) Ja.iii.367 (pahūtadhana˚; variant reading BB ˚dhāritaṃ); (nt.) riches, wealth Ja.v.99, Ja.v.100.
Sk. dhānya, cp. dhañña2
dhāreti →
pts
…Ja.vi.136; Pv.i.3#1 (vaṇṇaṃ dh. = vahasi Pv-a.14); tassa kahāpaṇaṃ daṇḍaṃ dh. “to inflict a fine of a k. on him…
dhātu →
pts
…vitality lasts“ Mil.125; vaṇṇa˚ form beauty SN.i.131; Pv.i.3#1. In these cases it is so far weakened in meaning, that it simply corresponds…
dhīra →
pts
adjective constant, firm, self-relying of character; wise, possessing the knowledge of the Dhamma, often = paṇḍita & epithet of an Arahant DN.ii.128; SN.i.24 (lokapariyāyaṃ aññāya nibbutā dh.), SN.i. …
dibba →
pts
…DN.i.153. Āyu, vaṇṇa etc. (see dasa ṭhānāni) AN.i.115; AN.iii.33; AN.iv.242; Pv-a.9 Pv-a.89. kāmā…
dighañña →
pts
adjective inferior, low, last, hindmost (i.e. westward) Ja.v.24 (where the Com. seems to imply a reading jighacchaṃ with meaning of 1st sg. pot. intens. of ghas, but d. is evidently the right reading) …
dirasaññu →
pts
adjective one who has little common-sense Ja.vi.206, Ja.vi.207 Ja.vi.213, Ja.vi.214. Com. explains wrongly on p. Ja.vi.209 with “one who possesses two tongues” (of Agni), but has equivalent nippañña …
divā →
pts
adverb by day SN.i.183; MN.i.125; Dhp.387; DN-a.i.251; Pv-a.43, Pv-a.142, Pv-a.206 (= divasa-bhāge) Often combined & contrasted with rattiṃ (or ratto) by night; e.g. divārattiṃ by day & by ni …
diṭṭhi →
pts
view, belief, dogma, theory, speculation, esp. false theory, groundless or unfounded opinion
- The latter is rejected by the Buddha as pāpa˚; (AN.iv.172) and pāpikā d. (opp bhaddikā: AN.v.212 sq …
diṭṭhika →
pts
adjective (-˚) seeing, one who regards; one who has a view MN.iii.24 (āgamana˚ one who views the arrival i.e. of guests); SN.ii.168 sq. (sammā˚ & micchā˚ hoḷding right & wrong theories); DN.iii.96 (v …
du →
pts
…dubbaca =) vaca, vacana, vaṇṇa vijāna, vidū, vinivijjha, visodha, vuṭṭhika; (bbhaga bhara, bhāsita, bhikkha; (m)mati, mana, manku…
dubbaṇṇa →
pts
see under vaṇṇa.
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 …
dukkhīyati →
pts
to feel pain, to be distressed Dhp-a.ii.28 (= vihaññati).
Sk. duḥkhīyati & duḥkhāyati Denom. fr. dukkha; cp. vediyati & vedayati
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 …
dūra →
pts
adjective far distant, remote, opp. āsanna (Ja.ii.154) or santika (Dhs.677; Vism.402)
■ Pv-a.117. Often in compounds (see below), also as dūri˚; e.g. dū …
dūratta →
pts
adjective reddish MN.i.36 (˚vaṇṇa).
du1 + ratta
eka →
pts
adjective noun masculine one. Eka follows the pron. declension i.e. nom. pl. is eke (e.g. Snp.43, Snp.294, Snp.780 etc.)
- “one” as number, either with or without contrast to two or more; often al …
ekadatthu →
pts
adverb once, definitely, specially Ja.iii.105 (= ekaṃsena C.).
eka-d-atthu, cp. aññadatthu
ela →
pts
salt(?) or water(?) in elambiya (= el˚ambu-ja) born in (salt) water Snp.845 (= ela-saññaka ambumhi jāta); Mnd.202 (elaṃ vuccati udakaṃ).
?
etarahi →
pts
adverb now, at present DN.i.29, DN.i.151, DN.i.179, DN.i.200; DN.ii.3; Ja.i.215 (opp. tadā), Ja.iii.82; Ja.vi.364 (instead of paccuppanna).
Sk. etarhi, cp. tarahi & carahi
gacchati →
pts
…shall go to K. DN.ii.128; Suvaṇṇabhūmiṃ gacchanti they intended to go (“were going” to S. Ja.iii.188; migavaṃ g. to go hunting…
gahapati →
pts
the possessor of a house, the head of the household pater familias (freq. + seṭṭhi).
- In formulas
- as regards social standing, wealth & clanship: a man of private (i.e. not official) life, cl …
gahaṇī →
pts
the “seizer,” a supposed organ of the body dealing with digestion and gestation. Sama-vepākiniyā g˚ iyā samannāgata “endowed with good digestion” DN.ii.177 = DN.iii.166. Same phrase at Avs.i.168, Avs …
gamana →
pts
gambhīra →
pts
- adjective deep, profound, unfathomable, well founded, hard to perceive difficult
- lit. of lakes: Dhp.83; Pv.ii.1#19 (= agādha) Pp.46; of a road (full of swamps) Ja.i.196
- fig of knowledge …
gandha →
pts
…& similar connections: vaṇṇa-g˚-ras’ûpeto Dhp.49; Ja.ii.106; gandhānaṃ khamo & akkhamo (of king’s elephant) AN.iii.158 sq.;…
garuḷa →
pts
Name of a mythical bird, a harpy Pts.ii.196 = Cnd.235, Cnd.3 q.; Vism.206; Vv-a.9 (= supaṇṇa) Dhp-a.i.144.
Derivation uncertain. Sk. garuḍa, Lat. volucer winged, volo to fly
gata →
pts
gone, in all meanings of gacchati (q.v.) viz.
- literal. gone away, arrived at, directed to (c. acc.), opp ṭhita: gate ṭhite nisinne (loc. abs.) when going standing, sitting down (cp. gacchati 1) DN …
gathita →
pts
adjective tied, bound, fettered; enslaved, bound to greedy for, intoxicated with (c. loc.). When abs. always in combination w. paribhuñjati and w. ref. to some object of desire (bhoga, lābha, kāmaguṇe …
gati →
pts
- going, going away, (opp. āgati coming) (both gati & āgati usually in pregnant sense of No. (2) See āgati); direction, course, career. Freq of the two careers of a Mahāpurisa (viz. either a Cakkavat …
gavacchita →
pts
furnished with netting (?) (Hardy in Index) Vv-a.276, of a carriage (= suvaṇṇajālavitata).
gaṇin →
pts
…large species of deer Ja.v.406 (= gokaṇṇa).
gaṇḍī →
pts
- a shaft or stalk, used as a bar Ja.i.237
- a gong Dhp-a.i.291 (gaṇḍiṃ paharati to beat the g.), Dhp-a.ii.54, Dhp-a.ii.244; gaṇḍiṃ ākoṭetvā Kp-a.251. Cp. Avs.i.258 Avs.i.264, Avs.i.272; Avs.ii. …
gelañña →
pts
sickness, illness DN.ii.99; AN.i.219; AN.iii.298; AN.iv.333 sq.; Vism.321, Vism.466, Vism.478.
n-abstr. fr. gilāna
geruka →
pts
…(f.) yellow ochre (Bdhgh suvaṇṇa˚ cp. Sk. kañcana˚ & svarṇa˚), red chalk used as colouring Vin.i.203; Vin.ii.151; AN.i.210; Mil.133…
ghana →
pts
…covered Pv-a.258; ˚suvaṇṇakoṭṭima Dhp-a.iv.135; abbha˚ a thick cloud Snp.348 (cp. Snp-a.348) 2. (m.) the foetus at a certain stage…
ghañña →
pts
ghaṭīyati →
pts
- to be connected or continued Dhp-a.i.46 (paveṇī na gh.), Dhp-a.i.174.
- to be obstructed Cnd.102 (= virujjhati, paṭihaññati).
Pass. of ghaṭeti
giddha →
pts
adjective greedy; greedy for, hankering after (with loc.) SN.i.74 (+ kāmesu mucchita); SN.ii.227; AN.ii.2; AN.iii.68; Snp.243 (rasesu), Snp.774 (kāmesu); Snp.809; Pv.iv.6#2 (sukhe); Pv-a.3 (+ rata …
go →
pts
…-kaṇṇa a large species of deer Ja.v.406 (= gaṇin), Ja.v.416 (khagga +); Dhs-a.331 (gavaya +); cp. next *…
godhūma →
pts
wheat (usually mentioned with yava, spelt) Mil.267; DN-a.i.163; Snp-a.323. See dhañña.
gotta →
pts
ancestry, lineage. There is no word in English for gotta. It includes all those descended, or supposed to be descended, from a common ancestor. A gotta name is al …
goṇa →
pts
Goṇa1
an ox, a bullock SN.iv.195 sq.; Ja.i.194 Ja.iv.67; Pv.i.8#2; Pv-a.39, Pv-a.40; Vv-a.63 (for ploughing) DN-a.i.163; Dhp-a.iii.60. -sira wild ox Ja.vi.538(= araññagoṇaka).
The …
goṇaka →
pts
Goṇaka1
a kind of ox, a wild bull Ja.vi.538 (arañña˚).
goṇa1
Goṇaka2
a woollen cover with long fleece (DN-a.i.86: dīghalomako mahākojavo; caturangulādhikāni kir …
gutta →
pts
- as pp. guarded, protected
- lit nagaraṃ guttaṃ a well-guarded city Dhp.315 = Thag.653 Thag.1005; Devinda˚ protected by the Lord of gods Vv.30#8-
- fig. (med.) guarded, watchful, constrain …
guñjā →
pts
plant (Abrus precatorius); the redness of its berries is referred to in similes; Dhp-a.iv.133 (˚vaṇṇāni akkhīni). See also jiñjuka.
guṇa →
pts
Guṇa1
- a string, a cord-
- of a robe, etc., in (kāya-bandhanaṃ) saguṇaṃ katvā to make tight by tying with a knot Vin.i.46 (Vin. Texts: “laying the garments on top of each other,” …
gāha →
pts
…Vb.168; ekaṃsa˚ & apaṇṇaka˚ certainty, right thought Ja.i.97
■ gāhaṃ vissajjeti to give up a preconceived idea Ja.ii.387.
2….
gāma →
pts
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 …
gāmin →
pts
˚Gāmin
adjective f. ˚iṇī, in composition ˚gāmi˚
- going, walking, lit.: sīgha˚ walking quickly Snp.381
- leading to, making for, usually with magga or paṭipadā (gāminī), either lit. Pāṭaliputtagām …
gūthaka →
pts
…&…
hadaya →
pts
gone to the heart, learnt by heart Mil.10 -gama [˚ngama] heart-stirring, pleasant, agreeable DN.i.4; DN.iii.173; MN.i.345; AN.ii.209; AN.v.205; Vin.iii.77 Mnd.446; Dhs.1343; DN-a.i.75. *-[pariḷā …
hanati →
pts
Hanati1 & hanti
- to strike, to thresh SN.iv.201; Ja.iv.102
- to kill DN.i.123; AN.iv.97 (asinā hanti attānaṃ); Snp.125; Dhp.405; maggaṃ˚; to slay travellers on the road Ja.i.274; Ja.ii …
hanna →
pts
easing oneself, emptying of the bowels; su˚ a good (i.e. modest) performance of bodily evacuation, i.e. modesty Ja.i.421.
pp. of hanati2
haraṇī →
pts
…as “a hundred thousand” in number, e.g. Ja.v.4, Ja.v.293, Ja.v.458; Dhp-a.i.134. 2. in kaṇṇamala˚; an instrument to remove the wax from…
hareṇukā →
pts
pea MN.i.245; Ja.v.405 (= aparaṇṇajā ti 406); Ja.vi.537; hareṇuka-yūsa pea-soup MN.i.245 (one of the 4 kinds of soup).
cp. Sk….
hari →
pts
…Ja.ii.33 (= hari-samāna-vaṇṇa suvaṇṇa˚ C.).
- -candana yellow sandal Vv.83#1; Dhp-a.i.28; *…
harita →
pts
…nāma pubbaṇṇaṃ aparaṇṇaṃ“ etc.); cp. haritapaṇṇa vegetables Snp-a.283. 3. haritā (f.) gold Thag.164 = Ja.ii.334 (˚maya…
hañchati →
pts
Haññati & hañchati
see hanati.
hañci →
pts
indeclinable if Kv.1. Hannati & hanchati;
haṃ + ci
haññati →
pts
Haññati & hañchati
see hanati.
haṃsa →
pts
…Considered as (suvaṇṇa-) rāja-haṃsa (“golden royal swan”) to be king of the birds: Ja.i.207; Ja.ii.353; Vism.650
■…
hema →
pts
…golden netting (as cover of chariots etc.) AN.iv.393; Vv.35#1, Vv.36#2 (˚ka).
- -vaṇṇa golden-coloured…
heraññaka →
pts
…(? for which suvaṇṇakāra!), banker, money-changer Vism.515 = Vb-a.91; Ja.i.369; Ja.iii.193; DN-a.i.315; Mil.331…
heraññika →
pts
…(? for which suvaṇṇakāra!), banker, money-changer Vism.515 = Vb-a.91; Ja.i.369; Ja.iii.193; DN-a.i.315; Mil.331…
hirañña →
pts
…suvaṇṇa Vin.i.150; DN.ii.179; h˚-suvaṇṇaṃ gold & money MN.iii.175; Ja.i.341 -olokana (-kamma)…
hāsu →
pts
Hāsu˚
of uncertain origin occurs with hāsa˚; in combination with -pañña and is customarily taken in meaning “of bright knowledge” (i.e. hāsa + paññā), wise, clever The syn. javana-pañña poin …
hīna →
pts
- inferior, low; poor, miserable; vile, base, abject, contemptible, despicable Vin.i.10; DN.i.82 DN.i.98; SN.ii.154 (hīnaṃ dhātuṃ paṭicca uppajjati hīnā saññā); SN.iii.47; SN.iv.88, SN.iv.309 (citta …
icchā →
pts
wish, longing, desire DN.ii.243; DN.iii.75; SN.i.40 (˚dhūpāyito loko), SN.i.44 (naraṃ parikassati) AN.ii.143; AN.iv.293 sq.; AN.iv.325 sq.; v.40, v.42 sq.; Snp.773 Snp.872; Dhp.74, Dhp.264 (˚lobha-sa …
idha →
pts
indeclinable here in this place, in this connection, now; esp. in this world or present existence Snp.1038, Snp.1056, Snp.1065; Iti.99 (idh ûpapanna reborn in this existence); Dhp.5, Dhp.15, Dhp.267, …
indriya →
pts
A. On term
Indriya is one of the most comprehensive & important categories of Buddhist psychological philosophy & ethics meaning “controlling principle, directive force, élan, δύναμις” in t …
iriyā →
pts
movement, posture, deportment MN.i.81; Snp.1038 (= cariyā vatti vihāro Cnd.148); Iti.31; Vism.145 (+ vutti pālana yapana).
-patha way of deportment; mode of movement; good behavi …
iti →
pts
Iti (ti)
indeclinable emphatic deictic particle “thus”. Occurs in both forms iti & ti, the former in higher style (poetry), the latter more familiar in conversational prose. The function of “iti” is …
ittara →
pts
(sometimes spelt itara) adjective
- passing, changeable, short, temporary, brief unstable MN.i.318 (opp. dīgharattaṃ); AN.ii.187; Ja.i.393 Ja.iii.83 (˚dassana = khaṇika˚ C.), Ja.i …
ittha →
pts
indeclinable here, in this world (or “thus, in such a way”) only in cpd. -bhāv’ aññathā-bhāva such an (i.e. earthly existence and one of another kind, or existence here (in this life) and in anoth …
itthakā →
pts
…piṣṭa). 2. pl. (as suvaṇṇa˚) gold or gilt tiles used for covering a cetiya or tope Dhp-a.iii.29, Dhp-a.iii.61; Vv-a.157.
BSk….
iṇa →
pts
iṭṭhakā →
pts
…piṣṭa). 2. pl. (as suvaṇṇa˚) gold or gilt tiles used for covering a cetiya or tope Dhp-a.iii.29, Dhp-a.iii.61; Vv-a.157.
BSk….
japaka →
pts
adjective whispering, see kaṇṇa.˚
japana →
pts
jappaka →
pts
adjective whispering, see kaṇṇa.˚
java →
pts
- (n.) speed SN.ii.266; SN.v.227; MN.i.446; AN.ii.113; AN.iii.248; Snp.221; Ja.ii.290; Ja.iv.2 Often combined with thāma, in phrase thāmajavasampanna endowed with strength & swiftn …
javana →
pts
- alacrity, readiness; impulse, shock Pts.i.80 sq.; Vism.22; Dhs-a.265 (cp. Dhs trsl. pp. 132 156); DN-a.i.194. Usually in cpd. javana-pañña (adj. of alert intellection, of swift understanding …
jañña →
pts
adjective of (good) birth, excellent, noble, charming, beautiful MN.i.30 (jaññajañña, cp. MN.i.528); Ja.ii.417 (= manāpa sādhu). a˚; Ja.ii.436.
= janya, cp. jātya; see kula & koleyyaka
jhāna →
pts
Jhāna1
neuter literally meditation. But it never means vaguely meditation It is the technical term for a special religious experience reached in a certain order of mental states. It was or …
jotimant →
pts
adjective luminous, endowed with light or splendour, bright, excellent (in knowledge) Snp.348 (= paññājoti-sampanna Snp-a.348).
joti + mant, cp. also P. jutimant
jānāti →
pts
to know.
I. Forms
The 2 Vedic roots jān˚ & jñā˚; are represented in Pali by jān˚ & ñā˚ (ña˚)
-
jān:
pres jānāti
pot jāneyya (Snp.781) & jaññā (AN.iv.366 …
jāta →
pts
…of the Buddha j. Satthu-vaṇṇa. At AN.i.253 it is represented as the material for the suvaṇṇakāra (the “white”-smith as opp. to…
jātaka →
pts
…at Dhp-a.i.34.
- -atthavaṇṇanā the commentary on the Jātaka book, ed. by V. Fausböll, 6 vols. with Index vol. by D. Andersen, London,…
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 …
jātika →
pts
(-˚) adjective
- being like, being of, having, etc. (see jāta 3): duppañña˚ & sappañña˚ MN.i.225; dabba AN.i.254; mukhara˚ Snp.275; viññū˚ Snp.294; māna Ja.i.88.
- descended from …
jātimant →
pts
adjective of good birth, having natural or genuine qualities, noble, excellent Snp.420 (vaṇṇārohena sampanno jātimā viya khattiyo); Ja.i.342 (jātimanta-kulaputtā). Of a precious stone: maṇi veḷuriyo …
jīva →
pts
Jīva1
adjective noun
- the soul. Sabbe jīvā all the souls, enumerated with sattā pāṇā bhūta in the dialect used by the followers of Gosāla DN.i.53 (= DN-a.i.161 jīvasaññī). “taṃ jīvaṃ t …
kabara →
pts
…Ja.v.106; of a dog (˚vaṇṇa = sabala q.v.) Ja.vi.107; of leprosy Ja.v.69; of the shade of trees (˚cchāya, opp sanda˚) MN.i.75;…
kad →
pts
Kad˚
orig. “what?” used adverbially; then indef. “any kind of,” as (na) kac(-cana) “not at all”; kac-cid “any kind of; is it anything? what then?” Mostly used in disparaging sense of showing in …
kallatā →
pts
see kalyatā; -a˚; unreadiness, unpreparedness, indisposition (of citta), in expln of thīna Cnd.290; Dhs.1156 = Dhs.1236 = Ne.86; Dhs-a.378; Ne.26. The reading in Nd …
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 …
kambala →
pts
…long 18 ft. wide);
- -vaṇṇa (adj.) of the colour of woollen fabric, i.e. red Ja.v.359 (˚maṃsa);
- -silāsana…
kambu →
pts
- a conch, a shell: saṇha-kambu-r-iva… sobhate su gīvā Thig.262 (for kampurī’va); s compounds
- a ring or bracelet (made of shells or perhaps gold: see Kern. Toev. s. v.) Ja.iv.18, Ja.iv.466 (\ …
kambussa →
pts
gold or golden ornament (bracelet) Ja.v.260, Ja.v.261 (: kambussaṃ vuccati suvaṇṇaṃ).
fr. preceding
kamma →
pts
…k-s˚ṃ vibhāventaṃ suvaṇṇamayaṃ ahosi “this, manifesting the karma-correspondence, was golden Vv-a.6; so also k-sarikkhaka, in…
kammaka →
pts
adjective connected with, dependent on karma Mil.137 (a˚). Kammaniya, iya & kammanna;
fr. kamma
kammaniya →
pts
Kammanīya, ˚iya & kammañña
adjective “workable,” fit for work, dexterous, ready, wieldy. Often of citta “with active mind” in formula vigatūpakkilesa mudubhūta k˚ ṭhita ānejjappatta DN.i.76, etc. = M …
kammanta →
pts
- doing, acting, working; work, business, occupation profession. paṭicchanna˚ of secret acting Snp.127 Vb.357; as being punished in Niraya AN.i.60; SN.iv.180 as occupation esp. in pl. kammantā: SN.v. …
kammanīya →
pts
Kammanīya, ˚iya & kammañña
adjective “workable,” fit for work, dexterous, ready, wieldy. Often of citta “with active mind” in formula vigatūpakkilesa mudubhūta k˚ ṭhita ānejjappatta DN.i.76, etc. = M …
kammatā FIXME double →
pts
Kamyatā (-˚) & kammatā
(Nd) wish, desire, longing for, striving after; with inf. or equivalent kathetu˚ Vv-a.18; muñcitu˚ (+ paṭisankhā) Pts.i.60 Pts.i.65; Bdhd 123; asotu˚, adaṭṭhu˚ and adassana˚ …
kammatā →
pts
Kamyatā (-˚) & kammatā
(Nd) wish, desire, longing for, striving after; with inf. or equivalent kathetu˚ Vv-a.18; muñcitu˚ (+ paṭisankhā) Pts.i.60 Pts.i.65; Bdhd 123; asotu˚, adaṭṭhu˚ and adassana˚ …
kammañña →
pts
Kammanīya, ˚iya & kammañña
adjective “workable,” fit for work, dexterous, ready, wieldy. Often of citta “with active mind” in formula vigatūpakkilesa mudubhūta k˚ ṭhita ānejjappatta DN.i.76, etc. = M …
kammaññatā →
pts
workableness, adaptability, readiness, appl. to the wood of the sandal tree (in simile) AN.i.9; said of kāya and citta in connection with kammaññattaṃ k˚bhāvo k˚mudutā: Dhs.46 Dhs.47 = Dhs.326 = Dhs.6 …
kammāra →
pts
…ii.ad loc.: k˚ vuccati suvaṇṇakāro)
- -bhaṇḍu (bhaṇḍ, cp. Sk. bhāṇḍika a barber) a smith with a bald head Vin.i.76; *…
kammāsa →
pts
…blemished Ja.v.69 (˚vaṇṇa), said of the spotted appearance of leprosy
■ fig. inconsistent, varying AN.ii.187.
2. (nt….
kamyatā FIXME double →
pts
Kamyatā (-˚) & kammatā
(Nd) wish, desire, longing for, striving after; with inf. or equivalent kathetu˚ Vv-a.18; muñcitu˚ (+ paṭisankhā) Pts.i.60 Pts.i.65; Bdhd 123; asotu˚, adaṭṭhu˚ and adassana˚ …
kamyatā →
pts
Kamyatā (-˚) & kammatā
(Nd) wish, desire, longing for, striving after; with inf. or equivalent kathetu˚ Vv-a.18; muñcitu˚ (+ paṭisankhā) Pts.i.60 Pts.i.65; Bdhd 123; asotu˚, adaṭṭhu˚ and adassana˚ …
kanaka →
pts
…Ja.v.416; Pv-a.10 suvaṇṇa).
- -agga gold-crested Ja.v.156;
- -chavin of golden complexion Ja.vi.13; *…
kanha →
pts
…(cp. Dhp.i.263 kāḷa-vaṇṇa), cp. also kāḷa in ˚sunakha, the Dog of Purgatory Pv-a.152. 3. of a dark, i.e. miserable, unfortunate…
kaniya →
pts
adjective younger, less, inferior Kacc.122 (only as a grammarian’s construction not in the living language where it had coalesced with *kanyā = kaññā).
compar. of kan˚, Sk. kanīyaṃs
kaniṭṭha →
pts
adjective younger, youngest, younger born Vin.iii.146 (isi the younger); Ja.ii.6; Pv-a.42, Pv-a.54; esp. the younger brother (opp. jeṭṭha, ˚ka) Ja.i.132; Dhp-a.i.6, Dhp-a.i.13; Mhvs.9, Mhvs.7; Pv\ …
kanna →
pts
adjective trickling down Ja.v.445.
Sk. skanna
kannāma →
pts
Err:509
kantāra →
pts
adjective noun difficult to pass, scil. magga, a difficult road, waste land, wilderness, explained as nirudaka īriṇa Vv-a.334 (on Vv.84#3), combined with maru˚ Pv-a.99 and marukantāramagga Pv-a.112 …
kappeti →
pts
to cause to fit, to create, build, construct arrange, prepare, order.
I. lit
- in special sense: to prepare, get done, i.e. harness: Ja.i.62; plait DN-a.i.274, an offering (yaññaṃ) Snp.1 …
kappin →
pts
adjective
- (cp. kappa ii.1a) getting, procuring, acquiring (pañña˚) Snp.1090.
- (cp kappa ii.1b) having a kappa (as duration), lasting a Cycle Pp.13; in Mahā˚ enduring a Mahā …
kappāsika →
pts
karaṇa →
pts
…and thera˚ AN.ii.22; dubbaṇṇa˚ SN.v.217; see also DN.i.245 MN.i.15; SN.v.96, SN.v.115; AN.iv.94; AN.v.268; Mil.289. 2. (nt.) (-˚) the…
karoṭi →
pts
…1893, 22). As Name of Supaṇṇas (a kind of Garuḍas explained as “tesaṃ karoṭi nāma pānabhojanaṃ” by C on Ja.i.204. Kern,
…
karuṇā →
pts
- (f.) pity compassion. Karuṇā is one of the 4 qualities of character significant of a human being who has attained enfranchisement of heart (ceto-vimutti) in the 4 sentiments viz. mettā k.˚ upekhā …
kasiṇa →
pts
Kasiṇa1
adjective entire, whole Ja.iv.111, Ja.iv.112.
Vedic kṛtsna
Kasiṇa2
neuter one of the aids to kammaṭṭhāna, the practice by means of which myst …
kassaka →
pts
…Pv.ii.9#68 (likeness to the doer of good works); Vism.152, Vism.284, Vism.320. -vaṇṇa (under) the disguise of a…
kasāva →
pts
…taste ibid.
- -vaṇṇa of reddish-yellow colour ibid.
Derivation uncertain. The word first appears in the late…
kasāya →
pts
…taste ibid.
- -vaṇṇa of reddish-yellow colour ibid.
Derivation uncertain. The word first appears in the late…
kata →
pts
…kavi˚ kāla-vaṇṇa˚ (reduced to a black colour) Vin.i.48 Vin.ii.209, tāl’āvatthu˚, pamāṇa˚, bahuli˚, yāni˚,…
kathaṃ →
pts
kañcana →
pts
kañcuka →
pts
- a closely fitting jacket, a bodice Vin.i.306 = Vin.ii.267; AN.i.145; Dhp-a.iii.295 (paṭa˚ṃ paṭimuncitvā dressed in a close bodice); Pv-a.63 (urago tacaṃ kañcukaṃ omuñcanto viya).
- the slough of …
kaññā →
pts
young (unmarried) woman, maiden, girl Pv.i.11#1
■ As emblem of beauty in simile khattiya-kaññā vā… pannarasa-vassuddesikā vā solasa-vassuddesikā vā… MN.i.88; in combination khattiya-kaññā, brāhm …
kaḷāra →
pts
adjective always referring to teeth: with long, protruding teeth, of Petas (cp. attr. of the dog of the “Underworld” Pv-a.152: tikhiṇâyatakaṭhina-dāṭho and the figure of the witch in fairy-tales) J …
kaṃsa →
pts
- bronze Mil.2 magnified by late commentators occasionally into silver or gold. Thus Ja.vi.504 (silver) and Ja.i.338; Ja.iv.107 Ja.vi.509 (gold), considered more suitable to a fairy king
- a bronze …
kaṅgu →
pts
the panic seed, Panicum Italicum; millet used as food by the poor (cp. piyangu); mentioned as one of the seven kinds of grains (see dhañña) at Vin.iv.264; DN-a.i.78
■ Mil.267; …
kaṅkala →
pts
…aṭṭhi-sanghāṭa Thag.60.
Sk. kankāla & cp. śṛnkhala (as kaṇṇa → śṛnga), orig. meaning “chain”
kaṇṇa →
pts
kaṇṇaka →
pts
Kaṇṇaka & ˚ika
(adj.) having corners or ears (-˚); f. -ikā Vin.ii.137; Ja.ii.185
■ kāḷa-kaṇṇika see under…
kaṇṇavant →
pts
adjective having an (open) ear, i.e. clever, sharp Ja.ii.261 (= kaṇṇachiddaṃ pana na kassaci n’atthi C.).
fr. kaṇṇa
kaṇṇika →
pts
Kaṇṇaka & ˚ika
(adj.) having corners or ears (-˚); f. -ikā Vin.ii.137; Ja.ii.185
■ kāḷa-kaṇṇika see under…
kaṇṇikā →
pts
…pilandhana-k˚ pi geha-k˚ pi vasena DN-a.i.94).
cp. kaṇṇaka & Sk. karṇikā
kaṇṭha →
pts
…ready for execution: rattavaṇṇa-virala-mālāya bandhakaṇṭha Pv-a.4 (cp. Avs.i.102; Avs.ii.182; karavīra-mālābaddha [sakta…
kaṭṭha →
pts
Kaṭṭha1
ploughed, tilled Snp.80; Mil.255; Pv-a.45, Pv-a.62. a˚ untilled, unprepared Anvs.27. su˚ well-ploughed AN.i.229; Mil.255.
Sk. kṛṣṭa, pp. of kasati, cp. kiṭṭha
Kaṭṭha2</su …
kedāra →
pts
…1); Ja.iii.255 (catukkaṇṇa˚); surrounded by a trench, denoting the boundary (-mariyādā) Dhp-a.iii.6
■ Ja.iv.167; Ja.v.35;…
kesa →
pts
the hair of the head SN.i.115 (haṭa-haṭa-k˚, with dishevelled hair) AN.i.138 (palita-kesa with grey hair; also at Ja.i.59) Snp.456 (nivutta˚), Snp.608; Thag.169; Ja.i.59, Ja.i.138; Ja.iii.393; Mil. …
kevala →
pts
(adj-adv.) expression of the concept of unity and totality: only, alone; whole, complete; adv altogether or only
- ˚ṃ (adv.)
- only = just: k tvaṃ amhākaṃ vacanaṃ karohi “do all we tell you Pv\ …
kevalin →
pts
adjective one who is fully accomplished, an Arahant; often with mahesi and uttamapurisa Defn sabbaguṇa-paripuṇṇa sabba-yoga-visaṃyutta Snp-a.153
■ ye suvimuttā t …
khacita →
pts
…Vin.iii.287 (Sam. Pās.) Suvaṇṇa-khacita-gajak’ attharaṇā “elephants’ trappings interwoven with gold” Vv-a.104; of a chair,…
khagga →
pts
- a sword (often with dhanu, bow) at DN.i.7 (Dhp.i.89 = asi) as one of the forbidden articles of ornament (cp. BSk. khaḍga-maṇi Divy.147, one of the royal insignia)
■ khaggaṃ …
khama →
pts
adjective (a) patient, forgiving. (b) enduring, bearing, hardened to (frost & heat, e.g.), fit for.
- kh. belongs to the lovable attributes of a bhikkhu (kh. rūpānaṃ, saddānaṃ, etc.; indulgent as re …
khandha →
pts
I. Crude meaning
bulk, massiveness (gross) substance.
- Esp. used
- of an elephant: the bulk of the body, i.e. its back SN.i.95 vāraṇassa Ja.iii.392; hatthi-khandha-vara-gata on th …
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 …
khantika →
pts
adjective acquiescing in-, of such and such a belief, in añña˚; belonging to another faith combined with aññadiṭṭhika and aññarucika DN.i.187; MN.i.487.
fr. prec.
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 …
khattiya →
pts
nom. also khattiyāse Ja.iii.441. A shortened form is khatya Ja.vi.397
■ f. khattiyā AN.iii.226–AN.iii.229, khattī DN.i.193, and khattiyī. A member of one of the clans or tribes recognised as of Ary …
khaṇa →
pts
Khaṇa1
- (m.) a (short), moment, wink of time; in phrase khaṇen’ eva “in no time” Pv-a.38 Pv-a.117; Sdhp.584 (etc.). Sdhp.584; khaṇo ve mā upaccagā “let not the slightest time be wasted …
khetta →
pts
…vihāra without ref. to aṇṇa.) SN.ii.41; Snp.769. Together with other earthly possessions as wealth (hirañña, suvaṇṇa Snp.858; Nd…
khādaniya →
pts
hard or solid food, opp. to and freq. combined with bhojaniya (q.v.). So at DN.ii.127; Ja.i.90, Ja.i.235; Ja.iii.127; Snp.p.110; Mil.9, Mil.11
■ Also in combination anna, pāna …
khāṇu →
pts
stump (of a tree), a stake. Often used in description of uneven roads; together with kaṇṭaka thorns AN.i.35; AN.iii.389; Vism.261 (˚paharaṇ’ aggi), Vism.342 (˚magga); Snp-a.334 …
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 …
kilamati →
pts
…sri from sri to lean, cp. kilanta, as “sleepy,” and Lat. clīnāre clemens. To k → ś cp. kaṇṇa → śṛṇga, kilissati →…
kilañjā →
pts
…the scraping of a mat“ suvaṇṇa-kilañjā a gilt mat Ja.iv.212. As a fascine used in making a road: Dhp-a.i.442. as a screen (combined with…
kita →
pts
…soiled, only in cpds kaṇṇa˚; said of a wall, also of the ground at Vin.i.48 Vin.ii.209; and paṃsu˚; soiled with dust Vin.ii.121,…
kitti →
pts
…AN.iii.269; Pp.36;
- -vaṇṇa praise, in ˚hara receiving or deserving praise DN.iii.191; cp. ˚bhatā Mnd.147.
Vedic…
kittāvatā →
pts
adverb to what extent? how far? in what respect? K˚ nu kho mahāpurisa hoti “in what respect is a man a great man?” Cnd.502 B; k˚ nu kho paññavā ti vuccati? MN.i.292. Kitti & Kitti
kittī →
pts
…AN.iii.269; Pp.36;
- -vaṇṇa praise, in ˚hara receiving or deserving praise DN.iii.191; cp. ˚bhatā Mnd.147.
Vedic…
kiṃ →
pts
- as nt. subst. what? sotānaṃ kiṃ nivāraṇaṃ what is the obstruction? Snp.1032; kiṃ tava patthanāya what is it about your wish, i.e. what good is your wish? Vv-a.226; kim idaṃ this is what, that is …
kiṃsuka →
pts
kiṅkiṇika →
pts
…Ja.iv.259, Ja.iv.413; (suvaṇṇa˚); Vv.78#1 (= kinkiṇi Vv-a.303); Vin.iii.42 (kinkiṇikā saddo).
- -jāla a net or…
kodha →
pts
anger. Nearest synonyms are āghāta (Dhs.1060 = Cnd.576 both expositions also of dosa), upanāha (always in chain rāga, dosa, moha, kodha, upanāha) and *[dhūma]( …
kodhana →
pts
…sq.; k˚ kodhavinayassa na vaṇṇavādī AN.v.165
■ Used of caṇḍa Pv-a.83
■ Cp. SN.iv.240; MN.i.42 sq., MN.i.95 sq.; Pv-a.82….
kohañña →
pts
hypocrisy, deceit Ja.ii.72; Ja.iii.268; Ja.iv.304; Dhp-a.i.141.
fr. kuhana
kola →
pts
the jujube fruit MN.i.80; AN.iii.49 (sampanna-kolakaṃ sūkaramaṃsa “pork with jujube”); Ja.iii.22 (= badara); Ja.vi.578.
- -mattiyo (pl.) of the size of a j. truit, always comb w. kolaṭṭhi-mattiy …
kolaputti →
pts
…with the foll
■ vaṇṇa-pokkharatā i.e. light colour as becoming a man of good family. Kern
Toevoegselen
s. v. quite…
kolañña →
pts
adjective born of (good) family (cp. kulaja); as-˚, belonging to the family of… DN.i.89; DN-a.i.252; Mil.256
■ khīṇa-kolañña (adj.) one who has come down in the world Vin.i.86.
fr. kula
kosa →
pts
…in khura˚ Vism.251, paṇṇa˚ Kp-a.46. 3. a vessel or bowl for food: see kosaka. 4. a cocoon…
kosalla →
pts
proficiency. There are 3 kinds mentioned at DN.iii.220, Vb.325 & Vism.439 sq. viz.; āya˚, apāya˚; and upāya˚; at Dhs.16 = Dhs.20 = Dhs.292 Dhs.555 = Nd ii.ad paññā it is classed between paṇḍicca a …
koṇa →
pts
…Vin.ii.137; catu˚ = catu-kaṇṇa Pv-a.52;
■ -racchā crossroads Pv-a.24.
2. a plectrum for a musical instrument Mil.53.
cp. Sk….
koṇḍañña →
pts
well-known gotta Ja.ii.360.
koṭi →
pts
the end—
- of space: the extreme part, top, summit, point (cp. anta to which it is opposed at Ja.vi.371): dhanu-koṭiṃ nissāya “through the (curved) end of my bow,” i.e. by means …
koṭṭeti →
pts
…ṭṭh); Dhp-a.i.25 (suvaṇṇaṃ) 165. 2. to make even (the ground or floor) Vin.ii.291 (in making floors); Ja.vi.332. 3. to cut, kill…
koṭṭha →
pts
Koṭṭha1
masculine neuter anything hollow and closed in (Cp. gabbha for both meanings) as
- the stomach or abdomen Mil.265, Vism.357; Sdhp.257.
- a closet, a monk’s cell, a storeroom MN. …
kucchi →
pts
…(Vism.101) or the womb; aṇṇava˚ the interior of the oce an.i.119, an.i.227; Ja.v.416; jāla˚ the hollow of the net Ja.i.210. As womb…
kula →
pts
(nt.; but poetic pl. kulā Pv.ii.9#43)
- clan a high social grade, “good family,” cp. Gr. (doric) φυά, Goth. kuni. A collection of cognates and agnates, in sense of Ohg. sippa, clan; “house” in sense …
kulāvaka →
pts
…DN-a.i.257 nivāsaṭṭhanaṃ); SN.i.8; SN.i.224 = Ja.i.203 (a brood of birds = supaṇṇapotakā); Ja.iii.74 (variant reading BB), Ja.iii.431;…
kumuda →
pts
kusa →
pts
…tiṇaṃ antamaso tālapaṇṇam pi; Dhp.311; Ja.i.190 (= tiṇa); Ja.iv.140. 2. a blade of grass used as a mark or a lot: pātite kuse…
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 …
kusīta →
pts
adjective indolent, inert, inactive. Expl. by kāma-vitakkādīhi vitakkehi vītināmanakapuggalo Dhp-a.ii.260; by nibbiriyo Dhp-a.iii.410; by alaso Pv-a.175, Often combined with *[hīnaviriya](/define/ …
kuṭikā →
pts
from kuṭī a little hut, usually made of sticks, grass and clay, poetical of an abode of a bhikkhu Vin.iii.35, Vin.iii.41, Vin.iii.42 = Vv-a.10; Pv-a.42, Pv-a.81; Dhp-a.ii.23. Cp. also tiṇa˚, dāru˚ …
kuṭī →
pts
…also kappiya˚, gandha˚, paṇṇa˚ vacca˚.
- -kāra the making of a hut, in ˚sikkhāpada, a rule regarding the method…
kāka →
pts
kāla →
pts
…connn: kāḷavaṇṇa-bhūmi dark-brown (i.e. fertile) soil Vin.i.48 = Vin.ii.209.
■ -añjana black…
kāma →
pts
to desire.
- Objective: pleasantness, pleasure-giving, an object of sensual enjoyment.
- Subjective: (a) enjoyment, pleasure on occasion of sense, (b) sense-desire.
Buddhist commentators exp …
kāmeti →
pts
to desire, to crave
- to crave for any object of pleasure: Thag.93; Ja.iii.154; Ja.iv.167 Ja.v.480.
- to desire a woman, to be in love with DN.i.241; MN.ii.40; Ja.ii.226; Ja.v.425; Ja.vi.307, Ja.vi …
kāmin →
pts
adjective
- having kāma, i.e. enjoying pleasure, gratifying one’s own desires in kāma-kāmin realizing all wishes; attr. of beings in one of the Sugatis the blissful states, of Yakkhas, Devas or D …
kāra →
pts
…or worship, homage: kāra-paṇṇaka Ja.vi.24 (vegetable as oblation); appako pi kato kāro devûpapattiṃ āvahati “even a small gift of…
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 …
kāḷa →
pts
…connn: kāḷavaṇṇa-bhūmi dark-brown (i.e. fertile) soil Vin.i.48 = Vin.ii.209.
■ -añjana black…
kīṭa →
pts
…Ja.vi.208; Mil.272 (˚vaṇṇa); Pv-a.67; Vism.115. kīṭa at Ja.v.373 means a kind of shield (= cāṭipāla? c.),…
kūṭa →
pts
Kūṭa1
neuter a trap, a snare; fig. falsehood, deceit. As trap Ja.i.143 (kūṭapāsādi); Ja.iv.416 (expln paṭicchannapāsa). As deceit, cheating in formula tulā˚ kaṃsa māna˚ “cheatin …
laddha →
pts
(having) obtained, taken, received Snp.106, Snp.239; Ja.v.171; Mhvs.5, Mhvs.133 (kiñci laddhaṃ); Mhvs.10, Mhvs.37 (kaññā laddhā); Pv-a.5
■ laddhatvaṃ at Ja.iv.406 is to be corrected to uddhatvā …
lakkhañña →
pts
adjective connected with auspices, auspicious, in phrase “lakkhaññā vata bho dosinā ratti” (how grand a sign friends, is the moonlight night! translation) DN.i.47 = Ja.i.509 (explained at DN-a.i.141 …
lakkhaṇa →
pts
- sign, characteristic mark; esp. a sign as implying something extraordinary or pointing to the future, therefore a prognosticative mark (cp. talisman), a distinguishing mark or salient feature, prop …
lakkhī →
pts
- luck, good fortune, success, personal welfare Ja.iii.443 (combined with sirī splendour explained by parivāra-sampatti & paññā respectively), Ja.iv.281 (explained as “sirī pi puññam pi paññā pi”). …
laya →
pts
- a brief measure of time, usually combined with other expressions denoting a short moment, esp. frequent as khaṇa laya muhutta Vin.i.12 Vin.iii.92; AN.iv.137; cp. Dpvs.i.16 (khaṇe khaṇe laye Buddh …
lekhā →
pts
…of writing); Pv-a.20 (˚paṇṇa, letter so read for likhā˚). 4. the art of writing or drawing [= lipi Hemacandra], writing as an art. It is…
likhati →
pts
…(rūpāni); Ja.ii.372 (suvaṇṇa-patte); Ja.iv.257 (id.), Ja.iv.488, Ja.iv.489 (jāti-hingulakena); Dhp-a.i.182; Pv-a.145 (nāmaṃ likhi…
likhā →
pts
in likhā-paṇṇa at Pv-a.20 is faulty for lekhā˚; (lekha˚) letter, cp. lekha-pattra letter Mālatīm 172, 7.
loha →
pts
…Ja.v.45 (asi˚) Mil.161 (suvaṇṇam pi jātivantaṃ lohena bhijjati) Pv-a.44, Pv-a.95 (tamba˚ = loha), Pv-a.221 (tatta-loha-secanaṃ…
lohatā →
pts
being a metal, in (suvaṇṇassa) aggalohatā the fact of gold being the best metal Vv-a.13.
abstr. fr. loha
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
…andhakāra); Dhp-a.i.140 (vippakiṇṇa-valikaṃ…
lājā →
pts
…andhakāra); Dhp-a.i.140 (vippakiṇṇa-valikaṃ…
lākhā →
pts
lac; lac-dye; enumerated with other colourings at MN.i.127 = SN.ii.101 = AN.iii.230
■ Snp-a.577 Vism.261 (as colour of blood).
- -ācariya expert in lac-dyeing Snp-a.577.
- …
lūkha →
pts
…Vin.iii.110 (kisa l. dubbaṇṇa); SN.i.175 (= jiṇṇa C, see K.S. 320 translation “looking worn”); MN.i.77 = Ja.i.390
■…
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\ …
macchariya →
pts
…kula˚, lābha˚, vaṇṇa˚, dhamma˚*; DN.iii.234 Mnd.118, Mnd.227; AN.iv.456; Dhs.1122 (cp. Dhs tsrl.2 p. 276) Vism.683;…
macchera →
pts
…kula˚, lābha˚, vaṇṇa˚, dhamma˚*; DN.iii.234 Mnd.118, Mnd.227; AN.iv.456; Dhs.1122 (cp. Dhs tsrl.2 p. 276) Vism.683;…
madhura →
pts
…praise Snp-a.287 (opp avaṇṇa).
- -rasa sweet (i.e. honey-) juice, sweet liquor Dhp-a.ii.50; Pv-a.119.
- -ssara…
magga →
pts
mahant →
pts
majjha →
pts
adjective middle, viz
- of space: of moderate height DN.i.243 (contrasted with ucca & nīca).
- of; time: of middle age Snp.216 (contrasted with dahara young & thera old).
- often used adv. in …
mama →
pts
of pers. pron. ahaṃ (q.v.) used quasi independently (as substitute for our “self-”) in phrase mama-y-idaṃ Snp.806 thought of “this is mine,” cp SN.i.14, i.e. egoism, belief in a …
mana(s) →
pts
…(˚cuṇṇa-pịñjara-vaṇṇa of ripe mango fruit); Pv-a.274 (˚vaṇṇāni ambaphalāni) -tala a flat rock, platform (= silātala)…
manda →
pts
adjective
- slow, lazy, indolent; mostly with ref. to the intellectual faculties, therefore: dull, stupid, slow of grasp, ignorant foolish MN.i.520 (+ momuha); Snp.666, Snp.820 (= momūha Mnd.153), …
mano →
pts
…(˚cuṇṇa-pịñjara-vaṇṇa of ripe mango fruit); Pv-a.274 (˚vaṇṇāni ambaphalāni) -tala a flat rock, platform (= silātala)…
manta →
pts
…treasures), Ja.iii.116; catukaṇṇa (four-cornered), Ja.vi.392, etc. 4. advice, counsel, plan, design Vin.iv.308 (˚ṃ saṃharati to foil a…
mantar →
pts
sage, seer, wise man, usually appositionally nom. mantā “as a sage,” “like a thinker,” a form which looks like a fem. and is mostly explained as such by the Commentaries Mantā has also erroneous …
manussa →
pts
human being, man. The popular etym. connects m. with Manu(s), the ancestor of men, e.g. Kp-a.123: “Manuno apaccā ti manussā, porāṇā pana bhaṇanti ʻmana-ussannatāya manussa’; te Jambudīpakā, Aparagoy …
manute →
pts
to think, discern, understand Dhs-a.123.
Med. form of maññati
mata →
pts
Mata1
thought, understood, considered (as = -˚), only late in use Vb.2 (hīna˚ paṇīta˚, doubtful reading); Sdhp.55; Mhvs.25, Mhvs.55 (tassā matena according to her opinion); Mhvs.25, Mhvs. …
mati →
pts
mind, opinion, thought, thinking of, hankering after, love or wish for Vin.iii.138 (purisa˚ thought of a man); Mhvs.3, Mhvs.42 (padīpa˚ lamp of knowledge); Mhvs.15, Mhvs.214 (amala˚ pure-minded); Pv\ …
matta →
pts
…even a spoonful Mil.8; ekapaṇṇa˚ Pv-a.115; citta ˚ṃ pi (not) even as much as one thought ib. 3; nāma˚ a mere name Mil.25; phandana…
mattikā →
pts
- clay Ja.vi.372; Mhvs.29, Mhvs.5 sq
■ tamba˚; red clay Dhp-a.iv.106; Pv-a.191. mattikā pl. kinds of clay (used in cosmetics, like Fuller’s earth) Ja.v.89 (nānā-cunṇāni …
mattā →
pts
measure, quantity, right measure, moderation Snp.971 (mattaṃ so jaññā); Dhp.i.35 (mattā ti pamāṇaṃ vuccati)
■ Abl. mattaso in -kārin doing in moderation, doing moderately Pp.37 (= pamānena pade …
maya →
pts
adjective (-˚ only) made of, consisting of
■ An interesting analysis (interesting for judging the views and sense of etymology of an ancient commentator) of maya is given by Dhamm …
mayūra →
pts
…Vv-a.27 (˚gīva-vaṇṇa); Sdhp.92. The form mayūra occurs nearly always in the Gāthās and is the older form of…
mañjūsā →
pts
…documents in Ja.ii.36 (suvaṇṇapaṭṭaṃ mañjūsāya nikkhipāpesi); Ja.iv.335 (suvaṇṇapaṭṭaṃ sāra-mañjūsāyaṃ ṭhapetvā…
maññanā →
pts
conceit Mnd.124 (taṇhā˚, diṭṭhi˚, māna˚, kilesa˚ etc.); Dhs.1116 Dhs.1233; Ne.24; Vism.265 (for mañcanā?).
fr. man
maññati →
pts
- to think, to be of opinion, to imagine, to deem Snp.199 (sīsaṃ… subhato naṃ maññati bālo), Snp.588 (yena yena hi maññanti, tato taṃ hoti aññathā) Ja.ii.258 (maññāmi ciraṃ carissati: I imagine he wi …
maññita →
pts
illusion, imagination MN.i.486. Nine maññitāni (the same list is applied to the phanditāni, the papañcitāni & sankhatāni) at Vb.390: asmi, ayam aham asmi, bhavissaṃ, na bhavissaṃ rūpī bhavissaṃ, arū …
maṅgala →
pts
…of taking solid food; kaṇṇa-vijjhana˚ of piercing the ears dussa-gahaṇa˚ of taking up the robe: cūḷā-karaṇa˚ of making the…
maṇi →
pts
…DN.i.9; Snp-a.564.
- -vaṇṇa the colour or appearance of crystal; i.e. as clear as crystal (of water) Ja.ii.304…
meda →
pts
…a disease at Mil.149.
- -vaṇṇa fat-coloured; in cpd. ˚pāsāna a stone of the (golden) colour of fat found in the…
medaka →
pts
in go˚; a precious stone of light-red (or golden) colour (cp. meda-vaṇṇa-pāsāṇa) Vv-a.111.
meda + ka
medhasa →
pts
adjective having wisdom or intelligence, wise, only in compounds bhūri˚; of great wisdom Snp.1131; & su˚; [Ved. sumedhas] very wise Vv.22#2 (= sundara-pañña Vv-a.111); Pv.iii.7#7 (both combined …
medhin →
pts
adjective noun = medha in adj. use; only in cpd. dummedhin (= dum-medha) foolish, ignorant Dhp.26 (bālā dummedhino janā; = nippaññā Dhp-a.i.257).
medhā →
pts
wisdom, intelligence, sagacity Nd i.s. v. (m. vuccati paññā); Pp.25; Dhs.16; Dhs-a.148; Pv-a.40 (= paññā)
■ adj. sumedha wise clever, intelligent Snp.177; opp. dum˚; stupid …
megha →
pts
…of clouds Snp-a.27.
- -vaṇṇa cloud-coloured Ja.v.321 (C. for megha-sannibha); ˚pāsāṇa a sort of ornamental…
micchā →
pts
adverb wrongly, in a wrong way, wrong-, false Snp.438 (laddho yaso), Snp.815 (paṭipajjati leads a wrong course of life, almost syn with anariyaṃ. Illustrated by “pāṇaṃ hanati, adinnaṃ ādiyati, sandhi …
middha →
pts
torpor, stupidity, sluggishness DN.i.71 (thīna˚) Snp.437; AN.v.18; Dhs.1157; Mil.299, Mil.412 (appa˚ not slothful, i.e. diligent, alert); Vism.450 (˚rūpa; + rogarūpa, jātirūpa, etc., in def. of rūpa) …
missa →
pts
…Ja.iii.144 (udaka-paṇṇa˚ yāgu); Pv.i.9#2 (missā kiṭakā). nt. missaṃ as adv. “in a mixed way” Vism.552 = Vb-a.161 (+…
missita →
pts
mixed, intermingled Snp.243; Ja.v.460; Pv-a.198 (dhañña sāsapa-tela˚); Vv-a.280 (see under missa-kesī).
pp. of misseti
mitta →
pts
…-vaṇṇa pretence of friendship, a sham friendship Pv.iv.8#6 (= mitta-rūpa, m- paṭirūpatā…
modaka →
pts
…Pp.32; Pv-a.4. 2. receptacle for a letter, an envelope, wrapper or such like Ja.vi.385 (paṇṇaṃ ˚assa anto pakkhipitvā). May however,…
moha →
pts
stupidity, dullness of mind & soul, delusion bewilderment, infatuation DN.iii.146, DN.iii.175, DN.iii.182, DN.iii.214, DN.iii.270; Vin.iv.144, Vin.iv.145; Snp.56, Snp.74, Snp.160, Snp.638, Snp.847; Vb …
mokkha →
pts
Mokkha1
- (lit.) release, freedom from, in bandhanā m DN.i.73 = MN.i.276.
- (fig.) release, deliverance, salvation Vb.426 (jarā-maraṇa˚ from old age & death) Dhp-a.i.4 (˚magga + sagg …
mona →
pts
wisdom, character, self-possession Snp.540 (˚patha = ñāṇa-patha Snp-a.435), Snp.718, Snp.723; Mnd.57 Cnd.514 A (= ñāṇa & paññā); Thag.168 (what is monissaṃ? fut. 1st sg. of?).
fr. muni, …
motar →
pts
one who feels (or senses) that which can be felt (or sensed), in phrase “mutaṃ na maññati motabbaṃ (so read) na maññati motāraṃ” he does not identify what is sensed with that which is not sensed nor …
muddha →
pts
Muddha1
infatuated, bewildered, foolish Ja.v.436.
- -dhātuka bewildered in one’s nature, foolish(ly Ja.iv.391 (variant reading luddha˚); Dhp-a.iii.120 (variant read …
mudita →
pts
pleased, glad, satisfied, only in cpd. -mana (adj.) with gladdened heart, pleased in mind Snp.680 (+ udagga); Vv.83#15 (+ pasanna-citta) Cp. pa˚.
pp. of mud, modati
muditā →
pts
soft-heartedness, kindliness sympathy. Often in triad mettā (“active love” Snp-a.128), karuṇā (“preventive love,” ibid.), muditā (“disinter …
mukha →
pts
mutoḷī →
pts
doubtful word occurring only in one stock phrase, viz. “ubhato-mukhā m. pūrā nānā-vihitassa dhaññassa” at MN.i.57 (vv.ll. putoḷi, mūṭolī) = MN.iii.90 (mūtoḷī) = DN.ii.293 (T. mutoli, variant reading …
muṇḍa →
pts
…Snp-a.402)
■ kaṇṇa˚; with cropped or shorn ears (applied to a dog) Pv.ii.12#10, cp muṇḍaka.
*…
muṭṭha →
pts
having forgotten, one who forgets; only in two compounds, viz. -sacca [der. fr. foll. muṭṭha + sati + ya] forgetfulness, lit. forgotten-mindedness, usually combined with asampajañña, DN.iii.213; …
mālā →
pts
garland, wreath, chaplet; collectively = flowers; fig. row, line Snp.401; Pp.56 Vism.265 (in simile); Pv.ii.3#16 (gandha, m., vilepana as a “lady’s” toilet outfit); Pv.ii.4#9 (as one of the 8 or 10 st …
māna →
pts
- pride, conceit, arrogance (cittassa uṇṇati Mnd.80; Vb.350). Māna is one of the Saññojanas It is one of the principal obstacles to Arahantship A detailed analysis of māna in tenfold aspect is give …
mānasa →
pts
intention, purpose, mind (as active force), mental action. Almost equivalent to mano Dhs § 6. In later language mānasa is quite synonymous with hadaya. The word, used absolutely, is more a t. t. in ph …
māpaka →
pts
(-˚) adjective noun one who measures, only in doṇa˚; (a minister) measuring the d. revenue (of rice Ja.ii.367, Ja.ii.381; Dhp-a.iv.88; and in dhañña˚; measuring corn or grain Ja.iii.542 (˚kamma, …
māsa →
pts
Māsa1
a month, as the 12th part of the year. The 12 months are (beginning with what chronologically corresponds to our middle of March) Citta (Citra), Vesākha, Jeṭṭha, Āsāḷha, S …
māsaka →
pts
…dāru˚, loha˚); the suvaṇṇa˚ (golden m.) at Ja.iv.107 reminds of the “gold” in fairy tales. That its worth is next to nothing is seen…
mūlaka →
pts
adj. nt.
- (adj.)
- (-˚) being caused by, having its reason through or from, conditioned by originating in Vb.390 (taṇhā˚ dhammā); Tikp.233 sq. Tikp.252 sq., Tikp.288 sq. & passim; Vb-a.200 sq …
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
nava →
pts
Nava1
(num.) number nine. gen
■ dat. navannaṃ (Snp.p.87) instr
■ abl. navahi (Vv-a.76), loc. navasu.
Meaning and Application: The primitive-Aryan importance of the “mystic” nine i …
naḷa →
pts
nepakka →
pts
prudence, discrimination, carefulness; usually as sati˚; SN.v.197 sq.; MN.i.356; AN.iii.11 AN.iv.15; Cnd.629 B; Vb.244, Vb.249; Vism.3 (= paññā) Dhp-a.iv.29.
fr. nipaka
netta →
pts
Netta1
a guide Ja.iii.111; Ne.130.
Sk. netra, fr. neti
Netta2
neuter guidance, anything that guides, a conductor, fig. the eye. SN.i.26 (sārathī nettāni gahetvā = the reins); …
neva →
pts
indeclinable see na2
■ nevasaññā-nâsañña (being) neither perception nor non-perception, only in cpd. ˚āyatana & in nevasaññī-nâsaññin: see saññā.
na + eva
nibbedha →
pts
penetration, insight; adj.: penetrating, piercing, scrutinising, sharp. Freq. in phrase nibbedha-bhāgiya (sharing the quality of penetration), with ref. to samādhi, saññā etc. [cp. BSk nirvedha˚ Di …
nibbedhaka →
pts
adjective piercing, sharp, penetrating, discriminating; only in f. nibbedhikā (cp. āvedhikā), applied to paññā (wisdom) DN.iii.237, DN.iii.268; SN.v.197, SN.v.199; MN.i.356; AN.i. …
nibbuta →
pts
adjective (lit.) extinguished (of fire), cooled, quenched (fig. desireless (often with nicchāta & sītibhūta), appeased pleased, happy
- (lit.) aggi anāhāro n. MN.i.487; Snp.19 (ginī n. = magga-sali …
nibbāhati →
pts
to lead out, carry out, save from, remove Mil.188.
second Caus. nibbāhāpeti to have brought out, to unload (a waggon) Vin.ii.159 (hiraññaṃ), Vin.iii.43. See also nibbāhana & nibbuyhati.
nis + vahati
nibbāna →
pts
I. Etymology
Although nir + vā “to blow”. (cp. BSk. nirvāṇa) is already in use in the Vedic period (see nibbāpeti), we do not find its distinctive ap …
nibbāyati →
pts
- to be cooled or refreshed, to be covered up = to be extinguished, go out (of fire), to cease to exist, always used with ref. to fire or heat or (fig.) burning sensations (see *[nibbāna](/define/nib …
nibha →
pts
…equal to, resembling (-˚) Ja.v.372; Vv.40#1; Pv.iv.3#12; Vv-a.122 (vaṇṇa˚ = vaṇṇa); Cnd.608.
Sk. nibha, to bhāti
nicca →
pts
adjective constant, continuous, permanent DN.iii.31; SN.i.142; SN.ii.109, SN.ii.198; SN.iv.24 sq., SN.iv.45, SN.iv.63; AN.ii.33, AN.ii.52 AN.v.210; Pts.ii.80; Vb.335, Vb.426. In chain of synonyms nicc …
nicita →
pts
adjective heaped up, full, thick, massed, dense Thig.480 (of hair); Pv-a.221 (ussanna uparûpari nicita, of Niraya).
Sk. nicita, ni + cita, of nicināti
nidahati →
pts
to lay down or aside, deposit; accumulate, hoard, bury (a treasure) Vin.i.46 (cīvaraṃ); Mil.271; ger. nidahitvā Pv-a.97 (dhanadhaññaṃ) & nidhāya Dhp.142, D …
niga →
pts
in gavaya-gokaṇṇa-nig-âdīnaṃ Dhs-a.331 is misprint for miga.
nigaṇṭha →
pts
member of the Jain order (see MN.i.370–MN.i.375 MN.i.380 & cp. jaṭila) Vin.i.233 (Nātaputta, the head of that Order, cp. DN.i.57; also Sīho senāpati n-sāvako); SN.i.78 SN.i.82 (˚bhikkhā); AN.i.205 sq …
nihīna →
pts
adjective lost; degraded, low, vile, base; inferior, little, insignificant SN.i.12; Snp.890; Mnd.105, Mnd.194; Pv-a.198 (jāti˚ low-born) Sdhp.86. Opp. to seyya Ja.vi.356 sq.
- *-[attha](/define/at …
nikaṇṇika →
pts
adjective under (4) ears, secret, cp. catukkaṇṇa Ja.iii.124; nt. adv. secretly Vin.iv.270, Vin.iv.271.
nikkha →
pts
…ti vadanti) SN.ii.234 (suvaṇṇa & singi˚); Ja.i.84 (id.); AN.iv.120 (suvaṇṇa˚); Vv.20#8 Vv.43#8 (variant reading SS nekkha) Ja.vi.180;…
nimba →
pts
…(˚kosa); Dhs-a.320 (˚paṇṇa, the leaf of the N. as example of tittaka, bitter taste); Vv-a.142 (˚palāsa); Pv-a.220 (˚rukkhassa…
ninna →
pts
adjective noun
- (adj.) bent down (cp ninnata), low-lying, deep, low, sunken Ja.ii.3 (magga) Pv-a.29 (bhūmibhāga), Pv-a.132 (ṭhāṇa); esp. freq. as-˚ bent on, inclining to, leading to, aiming at, …
nipanna →
pts
adjective lying down Ja.i.151, Ja.i.279; Ja.ii.103; Ja.iii.276 (˚kāle while he was asleep), Ja.iv.167; Pv-a.43, Pv-a.75, Pv-a.265 (spelt nippanna, opp. nikujja).
pp. of nipajjati
nipannaka →
pts
adjective = nipanna Pts.ii.209; Ja.i.151.
nippajjati →
pts
Nippajjati & Nipphajjati
to be produced, be accomplished, spring forth, ripen result, happen Dhp-a.ii.4 (pph); Pv-a.19 (= upakappati), Pv-a.71 (phalaṃ ijjhati n.), Pv-a.120 (id.). pp. *[nipphanna …
nippanna →
pts
see nipanna & nipphanna.
nippañña →
pts
adjective unwise, foolish Pv-a.40, Pv-a.41 (= dummati).
nis + pañña
nipphajjati →
pts
Nippajjati & Nipphajjati
to be produced, be accomplished, spring forth, ripen result, happen Dhp-a.ii.4 (pph); Pv-a.19 (= upakappati), Pv-a.71 (phalaṃ ijjhati n.), Pv-a.120 (id.). pp. *[nipphanna …
nipphanna →
pts
adjective accomplished, perfected, trained SN.i.215 (˚sobhin, spelt nippanna) Ja.iv.39 (˚sippa master of the art, M.A.); Dhp-a.iii.285 (sasse); Dhs-a.316; in phil. determined, conditioned Kvu xi.7; …
nirodha →
pts
oppression, suppression; destruction, cessation annihilation (of senses, consciousness, feeling being in general: sankhārā). Bdhgh’s expln of the word is: “ni-saddo abhāvaṃ, rodha-saddo c …
nirodhika →
pts
adjective obstructing, destroying Iti.82 (paññā˚), cp. MN.i.115.
fr. nirodha
nirārambha →
pts
adjective without objects (for the purpose of sacrificing), i.e. without the killing of animals (of yañña) SN.i.76; AN.ii.42 sq.
nis + ārambha
nisinna →
pts
adjective sitting down, seated Ja.i.50, Ja.i.255; Ja.iii.126; Kp-a.250; Pv-a.11, Pv-a.16, Pv-a.39 passim
■ Often combd & contrasted with; tiṭṭhaṃ (standing), caraṃ (walking) & *[s …
nissaraṇa →
pts
going out, departure; issue, outcome, result; giving up, leaving behind being freed, escape (from saṁsāra), salvation. Vin.i.104 DN.iii.240 DN.iii.248f. SN.i.128 SN.i.142 SN.ii.5 SN.iii.170 (catunna …
nissaya →
pts
that on which anything depends, support help, protection; endowment, resource, requisite, supply foundation, reliance on (acc. or-˚) Vin.i.58 (the four resources of bhikkhu, viz. piṇḍiyālopa-bhojana …
nivissa-vādin →
pts
Nivissa-vādin
adjective noun “speaking in the manner of being settled or sure,” a dogmatist Snp.910, Snp.913, explained at Mnd.326 as “sassato loko idam eva saccaṃ, mogham aññan ti”; at Snp-a.560 a …
nivuta →
pts
adjective surrounded, hemmed in, obstructed, enveloped DN.i.246; SN.ii.24; SN.iv.127; Snp.348 (tamo˚), Snp.1032, Snp.1082; Iti.8; Cnd.365 (= ophuṭa, paṭicchanna, paṭikujjita); Mil.161; Snp-a.596 (= p …
nivāretar →
pts
one who holds back or refuses (entrance) (opp. pavesetar) DN.ii.83 = SN.iv.194; AN.v.194 (dovāriko aññātānaṃ nivāretā ñātānam pavesetā).
n. agent to nivāreti
nāga →
pts
nāha →
pts
armour Ja.i.358 (sabba˚sannaddha). Cp. onāha.
cp. nayhati, naddha
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 “ …
nānatta →
pts
(nt. m.) diversity, variety, manifoldness, multiformity, distraction; all sorts of (opp. ekatta, cp. MN.i.364: “the multiformity of sensuous impressions,” M.A.). Enumn of diversity as nānat …
nāḷī →
pts
…AN.iii.49; Ja.i.98 (suvaṇṇa˚), Ja.i.124 (taṇḍula˚), Ja.i.419; Ja.iii.220 (kaṇḍa˚ a quiver); Ja.iv.67; Dhp-a.ii.193 (tela˚),…
nīla →
pts
…Dhp-a.iii.254
- -vaṇṇa blue colour, coloured blue or green Ja.iv.140 (of the ocean); Dhs.246.
Vedic nīla,…
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 …
odāta →
pts
ojahāti →
pts
…& hirañña-suvaṇṇaṃ) MN.ii.166 (id.); Ja.v.340 (= chaḍḍetvā C.); Pv-a.93 (maṃ). Pass. avahīyati & ohīyati;, pp….
okkamati FIXME double →
pts
Okkamati
lit. to enter, go down into, fall into. fig. to come on, to develop, to appear in (of a subjective state). It is strange that this important word has been so much misunderstood, for the Engl …
okoṭimaka →
pts
…one stock phrase, viz. dubbaṇṇa dud-das(s)ika okoṭimaka “of bad complexion, of ugly appearance and dwarfed” at Vin.ii.90 = SN.i.94 =…
okāsa FIXME double →
pts
Okāsa
- lit. “visibility”, (visible) space as geometrical term, open space, atmosphere, air as space DN.i.34 (ananto okāso); Vism.184 (with disā pariccheda), Vism.243 (id.); Pv-a.14 (okāsaṃ pharitvā …
opuppha →
pts
bud, young flower Ja.vi.497 (vv.ll. Ja.vi.498 opaṇṇa & opatta).
o + puppha
osanna →
pts
adjective given out, exhausted, weak Mil.250 (˚viriya).
o + pp. of syad to move on
ossanna →
pts
sunk, low down, deficient, lacking Ja.i.336 (opp. ussanna) Hardly to be derived from ava + syad.
pp. of osīdati for osanna, ss after ussanna
pabbata →
pts
…Ja.i.48 passim; Suvaṇṇa Ja.i.50; Ja.vi.514 (˚giritāla) 2. [cp Sk. pārvata mountainous] a mountaineer…
pacchanna →
pts
covered, wrapped, hidden Thag.299; Ja.iii.129.
pa + channa, of chad
pacchi →
pts
basket Ja.i.9, Ja.i.243; Ja.ii.68; Ja.iii.21; Ja.vi.369 (paṇṇa˚), Ja.vi.560 (phala˚); Dhp-a.ii.3; Dhp-a.iv.205 (˚pasibbaka).
etym. doubtful
paccuppanna →
pts
what has arisen (just now), existing, present (as opposed to atīta past & anāgata future) MN.i.307, MN.i.310; MN.iii.188 MN.iii.190, MN.iii.196; SN.i.5; SN.iv.9 …
pada →
pts
…Dhp-a.iv.18.
- -vaṇṇanā expln of a pada or single verse Snp-a.65, Snp-a.237; Kp-a.125,…
padara →
pts
- a cleft, split, fissure, crevice MN.i.469; SN.ii.32; Snp.720 (= darī Snp-a.500); combined with kandara at Mil.36, Mil.296 Mil.411; Pv-a.29.
- a board, plank Ja.ii.10 Ja.ii.91 (˚sakaṭa Ja.ii.112; …
padhāniya →
pts
adjective belonging to or connected with exertion, worthy of being pursued in cpd. -aṅga (nt.) a quality to be striven after, of which there are 5 expressed in the attributes of one who attains the …
paduma →
pts
…the designation of pañcavaṇṇa-paduma (the 5 colours however are nowhere specified), e.g. at Ja.i.222; Ja.v.337; Ja.vi.341; Vv-a.41. It is…
padumin →
pts
…DN.ii.38; MN.iii.93; SN.i.138; AN.iii.26. 2. the lotus plant Nelumbium speciosum Ja.i.128 (˚paṇṇa); Ja.iv.419 (˚patta); Snp-a.369;…
paduṭṭha →
pts
made bad, spoilt, corrupt, wicked, bad (opp. pasanna, e.g. at AN.i.8; Iti.12, Iti.13; DN.iii.32 (˚citta); MN.iii.49; AN.ii.30; Snp.662; Dhp.1; Ja.ii.401; Dhp-a.i.23 (opp. pasanna); Pv-a.34, Pv-a.43 …
padīpeyya →
pts
Padīpiya & Padīpeyya
neuter that which is connected with lighting, material for lighting a lamp lamps & accessories; one of the gifts forming the stock of requisites of a Buddhist mendicant (see Cnd. …
padīpiya →
pts
Padīpiya & Padīpeyya
neuter that which is connected with lighting, material for lighting a lamp lamps & accessories; one of the gifts forming the stock of requisites of a Buddhist mendicant (see Cnd. …
pagabbha →
pts
adjective bold, daring, forward, reckless MN.i.236; SN.i.201 (sup˚); AN.iii.433; Snp.89, Snp.852 (ap˚ = na pagabbha Kp-a.242, cp. also Mnd.228); Dhp.244 (= kāyapāgabbhiyâdīhi samannāgata Dhp-a.iii.3 …
pahaṭṭha →
pts
…(of metal) Ja.vi.217 (suvaṇṇa).
pp. of pahaṃsati1
Pahaṭṭha2
gladdened, happy, cheerful, delighted Vin.iii.14;…
pahiṇati →
pts
to send; Pres. pahiṇati. Vin.iii.140 sq.; Vin.iv.18; Dhp-a.ii.243; aor. pahiṇi Ja.i.60 (sāsanaṃ); Ja.v.458 (paṇṇāni); Vv-a.67; Dhp-a.i.72 Dhp-a.ii.56, Dhp-a.ii.243; ger. *pahi …
pahūta →
pts
adjective sufficient, abundant, much, considerable Snp.428, Snp.862 sq. Pv.i.5#2 (= anappaka, bahu, yāvadattha C.; Dhp at Pv-a.25 gives bahuka as inferior variant); Pv.i.11#7 (= a …
pajjati →
pts
to go, go to; usually not in simplex, but only in compound with prefixes; as āpajjati, uppajjati, nipajjati etc
■ Alone only in one doubtful passage, viz. AN.iv.362 (vv.ll. paccati, pabbati gacchati …
pajjota →
pts
light, lustre, splendour, a lamp SN.i.15, SN.i.47; AN.ii.140; Snp.349; Pp.25 Sdhp.590
■ telapajjota an oil lamp Vin.i.16 = DN.i.85; AN.i.56 ≈ Snp.p.15
■ dhammapajjota the lamp of the Dhamma Mil.21 …
pajānanā →
pts
knowledge, understanding, discernment; used in exegetical literature as syn. of paññā Cnd.380 = Dhs.16, Dhs.20, Dhs.555; Pp.25; Ne.28 Ne.54. As nt. ˚a at Vism.436.
fr. pajānāti
pajānāti →
pts
to know, find out, come to know, understand, distinguish DN.i.45 (yathābhūtaṃ really truly), DN.i.79 (ceto paricca), DN.i.162, DN.i.249; Snp.626, Snp.726 sq., Snp.987; Iti.12 (ceto paricca); Dhp.402; …
pakkha →
pts
Pakkha1
- side of the body, flank wing, feathers (cp. pakkhin), in compounds -biḷāla a flying fox (sort of bat) Bdhgh on ulūka-camma at Vin.i.186 (MV. Vin.v.2, 4; cp. Vin. Texts ii.1 …
pakkhandati →
pts
to spring forward, to jump on to MN.i.86; Ja.i.461; Vv.84#12 (ger. pakkhandiyāna = pakkhanditvā anupavisitvā Vv-a.338); to be after someone in pursuit Dhp-a.i.198; usually fig. to rejoice in, find p …
pakkhanna →
pts
jumped on, fallen on to or into, chanced upon, acquired MN.i.39; Thag.342 (diṭṭhigahanā˚) Ja.v.471; Mil.144 (saṃsaya˚), Mil.156, Mil.390 (kupatha˚).
pp. of pakkhandati; often wrongly spelt pakkhanta
pakūjin →
pts
adjective to sing out to (each other) (aññamaññaṃ) Ja.vi.538.
pa + kūj
palikhaṇati →
pts
to dig up, root out SN.i.123; SN.ii.88 (so read for paliṃ˚ & phali˚) = AN.i.204 ger. palikhañña Snp.968 (= uddharitvā Mnd.490); palikhāya SN.i.123 (cp. KS 320); & palikhaṇitvā SN.ii.88; Snp-a.5 …
palipanna →
pts
fallen, got or sunk into (-˚ or loc.) Vin.i.301 (muttakarīse); DN.ii.24 (id.); MN.i.45 (palipa˚) = Cnd.651 B; MN.i.88; Ja.vi.8 Vism.49 (muttakarīse).
for paripanna, pp. of paripajjati
palloma →
pts
security, confidence DN.i.96; MN.i.17; cp. DN-a.i.266 “loma-haṃsa-mattam pi ’ssa na bhavissati.”
a contraction of pannaloma, see J.P.T.S. 1889, 206
palāla →
pts
straw Ja.i.488; Dhp-a.i.69.
palāsa →
pts
Palāsa1
masculine & neuter
- the tree Butea frondosa or Judas tree Ja.iii.23 (in Palāsa Jātaka).
- a leaf; collectively (nt.) foliage, pl. (nt.) leaves SN.ii.178; Ja.i.120 (nt.); Ja.iii …
pamatta →
pts
slothful, indolent, indifferent, careless, negligent DN.iii.190; SN.i.61 = SN.i.204; AN.i.11, AN.i.139 AN.iv.319; AN.v.146; Snp.57, Snp.70, Snp.329 sq., Snp.399, Snp.1121; Dhp.19, Dhp.21 Dhp.29, Dhp.2 …
pamaññā →
pts
only neg. ap˚; immeasurableness Vb.272 sq. (catasso appamaññāyo viz. mettā, karuṇā, muditā, upekhā). See appamaññā.
abstr. fr. pamāṇa, for *pamānyā, grd. form. of pa + *[mā …
panna →
pts
fallen, gone, gone down; also: creeping only in foll. compounds:
- -ga a snake Thag.429 (˚inda chief of snake-demons) Ja.v.166; Mil.23.
- -gandha with gone down (i.e. deterio …
pannaka →
pts
adjective silent (?) DN-a.i.163.
fr. panna
pannarasa →
pts
…f. loc. pannarasāya id. SN.i.233. See also paṇṇarasa.
see pañcadasa & paṇṇarasa under pañca
pannarasama →
pts
ordinal number the 15th Snp-a.366 (gāthā).
fr. pannarasa
pannarasika →
pts
adjective belonging to the 15th day (of the lunar month) Vin.iv.315.
fr. pannarasa
papañca →
pts
- obstacle, impediment, a burden which causes delay hindrance, delay Dhp-a.i.18; Dhp-a.ii.91 (kathā˚). ˚ṃ karoti to delay, to tarry Ja.iv.145; ˚ṃ akatvā without delay Ja.i.260; Ja.vi.392
■ ati …
papañceti →
pts
…Dhp-a.i.198 (tesaṃ suvaṇṇa-lobhena papañcentānaṃ). 2. to be profuse. to talk much, to delay on Snp-a.136
pp…
pappaṭaka →
pts
…a water plant; see paṇṇaka 2; cp. also papaṭikā2 & Sk. parpaṭa, Name of medicinal plant.
etym….
para →
pts
adverb adjective
- (adv. & prep.) beyond, on the further side of (with abl. or loc.), over Pv-a.168 (para Gangāya, variant reading ˚āyaṃ). See in same meaning & application paraṃ, paro and parā & c …
parada →
pts
adjective finding pleasure in, fond of, only in two (doubtful) compounds viz. -vutta [unexplained, perhaps v for y, as daya → dava through influence of d in parada˚; thus = parata yutta?] “fond of …
parama →
pts
adjective highest, most excellent, superior, best paraphrased by agga seṭṭha visiṭṭha at Cnd.502 A Mnd.84, Mnd.102 (the latter reading viseṭṭha for visiṭṭha); by uttama at Dhp-a …
pareta →
pts
gone on to, affected with, overcome by (-˚), syn. with abhibhūta (e.g. Pv-a.41, Pv-a.80). Very frequent in combination with terms of suffering, misadventure and passion, e.g. …
pari →
pts
Pari˚
indeclinable prefix, signifying (lit. around, round about; (fig.) all round, i.e. completely altogether. The use as prep. (with acc. = against, w abl. = from) has entirely disappeared in Pāli …
paribhinna →
pts
…(a˚); Vv-a.184 (˚vaṇṇa of broken up appearance i.e. crumbly.). 2. set at variance, disconcerted split Vin.iii.161; Ja.ii.193;…
paricchanna →
pts
enveloped, covered, wrapped round Vin.iv.17.
pari + channa, pp. of chad
paricchedaka →
pts
adjective determining, fixing Vb-a.346 (uṭṭhāna-velā ˚ā saññā).
fr. pariccheda
paricchindati →
pts
- to mark out Vv-a.291 (vasana-ṭṭhānaṃ).
- to determine, to fix accurately to decide Ja.i.170 (padaṃ the track), Ja.i.194 (nivāsavetanaṃ); Ja.iii.371; Ja.iv.77; Mil.272; Vism.184, Vism.409; Snp-a …
parigaṇhana →
pts
comprehension Ja.ii.7 (˚paññā comprehensive wisdom).
fr. parigaṇhāti
parihīna →
pts
fallen away from, decayed; deficient, wanting; dejected, destitute SN.i.121; AN.iii.123; Snp.827, Snp.881 (˚pañña); Ja.i.112, Ja.i.242; Ja.iv.200 Mnd.166, Mnd.289; Mil.249, Mil.281 (a˚); Pv-a.220 (= …
parikkhati →
pts
…& parikkhā.
pari +…
parikkhāra →
pts
“all that belongs to anything,” make-up, adornment (so Cnd.585 bāhirā p. of the body)
- requisite, accessory equipment, utensil, apparatus Vin.i.50, Vin.i.296 (˚colaka cloth required for water-str …
parimāṇa →
pts
…great Vin.ii.62, Vin.ii.70; SN.v.430; AN.ii.182 Kp-a.248; DN-a.i.288 (˚vaṇṇa); Pv-a.110, Pv-a.129.
of pari + mā
parinibbāna →
pts
…an-upādāno viya padīpo apaṇṇattika-bhāvaṃ gatā.“ 3. DN.ii.72 sq. (the famous Mahā-parinibbāna-suttanta or “Book of the Great…
parinipphanna →
pts
adjective predetermined Kv.459 (variant reading ˚nibbāna), Kv.626 (a˚); cp. Kvu trsl. 2616 3681.
pari + nipphanna
paripanna →
pts
see palipanna.
paripūrati →
pts
to become full or perfect Dhp.38; Ja.iv.273 (devaloko p.); Mil.395 (sāmaññaṃ); fut paripūrissati Dhp-a.i.309
pass paripūriyati to be fulfilled or perfected Dhp-a.i.309
pp *[paripuṇṇa](/define/ …
paripūreti →
pts
to fulfil; to fill (up), make more full, supplement, fill out, add to DN.i.74 (parisandeti p. parippharati; DN-a.i.217 explains as “vāyunā bhastaṃ viya pūreti”); DN.ii.221; MN.iii.92; SN.i.27 (devakā …
parisandeti →
pts
to make flow round, to make overflow, to fill, in phrase kāyaṃ abhisandeti p DN.i.75, DN.i.214; MN.iii.92 sq. etc. explained as “samantato sandeti” at DN-a.i.217
pp *[parisanna](/define/parisanna …
parisanna →
pts
surrounded or filled with water, drenched, well-watered DN.i.75; MN.iii.94.
pp. of parisandati, cp. parisandeti
parissaya →
pts
danger, risk, trouble MN.i.10 (utu˚); AN.iii.388 (id.); Snp.42, Snp.45, Snp.770, Snp.921, Snp.960 sq.; Dhp.328 (˚ayāni sīha-vyaggh’-ādayo pākaṭa-parissaye, rāga-bhaya-dosabhay’ ādayo paṭicchanna\ …
paritta →
pts
Paritta1
adjective small, little, inferior, insignificant limited, of no account, trifling Vin.i.270; DN.i.45; MN.iii.148 (˚ābha of limited splendour, opp. appamāṇ’ ābha); SN.ii.98; SN.iv. …
parivaṇṇeti →
pts
to describe, praise, extol Ja.vi.213 (ppr. ˚vaṇṇayanto)
pp -vaṇṇita.
pari + vaṇṇeti
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 …
pariyantavant →
pts
adjective having a limit, having a set or well-defined purpose; f. -vatī (vācā) discriminating speech DN.i.4 = MN.iii.49 = Pp.58; explained as “paricchedaṃ dassetvā yatha ’ssa paricchedo paññāyati …
pariyañña →
pts
supreme or extraordinary offering or sacrifice Snp-a.321, Snp-a.322.
pari + yañña
pariyogāhati →
pts
Pariyogāhati & ˚gāheti
to penetrate, fathom, scrutinise AN.ii.84; AN.iv.13, AN.iv.145 sq. (paññāya) Ja.i.341; Pp.33 (a˚), Pp.48 sq. Cp. ajjhogāhati.
pari + ogāhati
pariyogāheti →
pts
Pariyogāhati & ˚gāheti
to penetrate, fathom, scrutinise AN.ii.84; AN.iv.13, AN.iv.145 sq. (paññāya) Ja.i.341; Pp.33 (a˚), Pp.48 sq. Cp. ajjhogāhati.
pari + ogāhati
pariyāpajjati →
pts
to be finished AN.iv.339. - pp. pariyāpanna (q.v.)
caus pariyāpādeti (q.v.).
pari + āpajjati
pariyāpanna →
pts
- “gone completely into,” included in, belonging to, got into Vin.i.46 (patta˚ that which has been put into the bowl); DN.i.45 (= ābaddha DN-a.i.127); Snp-a.397 (milakkhabhāsa˚ etc.); Kp-a.136 (vi …
pariyāpannatta →
pts
includedness Snp-a.174.
abstr. fr. pariyāpanna
pariñña →
pts
(-˚) knowing, recognising, understanding Iti.44 (bhūta˚ so, or should we read bhūtapariññāya?); also in cpd. pariññacārin (to be expd as shortened gr. pariññā?) Snp.537 (= paññāya paricchi …
pariṇāyaka →
pts
leader, guide, adviser; one of the 7 treasures (ratanāni) of a great king or Cakkavattin (according to Bdhgh on DN.ii.177 the eldest son; in the Lal. Vist. a general cp. Divy.211 Divy.217; Senart, *Lé …
paro →
pts
adverb beyond, further, above, more than, upwards of; only ˚-in connection with numerals (cp. Vedic use of paras with acc. of numerals) e.g. paropaññāsa more th an.50; DN.ii.93; parosataṃ more …
pasakkhita →
pts
at Ja.iv.365 is doubtful; perhaps we should read pasakkita (pp. of pasakkati); the C. explains as “lying down” (nipanna acchati, p. 367); Kern,
Toevoegselen
s. v. proposes change to pamakkhita …
pasanna →
pts
…& Kp-a.65 (˚tilatelavaṇṇa, where Vism.262 reads vippasanna˚); Vism.409 (id.). 2. happy gladdened, reconciled, pleased Ja.i.151,…
pasannā →
pts
kind of spirituous liquor (made from rice) Ja.i.360.
late Sk. prasannā
passaddhi →
pts
calmness, tranquillity, repose, serenity MN.iii.86; SN.ii.30; SN.iv.78; SN.v.66; AN.iv.455 sq.; Pts.ii.244; Dhs.40 (kāya˚), Dhs.41 (citta˚), cp. Dhs trsl. 23; Vism.129; Vb-a.314 (kāya˚, citta˚); Dh …
pasāda →
pts
…i.e. pañca-vaṇṇa-ppasāda-sampattiyā) In this sense also, in Abhidhamma, with ref. to the eye in function of “sentient…
pasīdati →
pts
- to become bright, to brighten up Pv-a.132 (mukha-vaṇṇo p.).
- to be purified, reconciled or pleased; to be clear & calm, to become of peaceful heart (mano or cittaṃ p.); to f …
patha →
pts
- path, road, way DN.i.63; Snp.176 (loc. pathe), Snp.385, Snp.540, Snp.868; Cnd.485 B (+ pantha, in expln of magga); Ja.i.308 (loc. pathe); Ja.ii.39; Ja.vi.525 (abl. pathā); Thag.64; Pp.2 …
patta-kkhandha →
pts
Patta-kkhandha
downcast, dejected, disappointed Vin.ii.77 = Vin.iii.162 (trsld “with fallen hearts,” explained as patita, see Vin. Texts iii.13); SN.i.124; MN.i.132, MN.i.258; MN.iii.29 …
patta →
pts
…patati (q.v. & see also paṇṇa); cp. Gr. πτερόν wing, πτέρυς id.; Lat penna feather = Ger. fittig.;…
pavisati →
pts
to go in, to enter (acc.) Snp.668, Snp.673; Dhp-a.ii.72 (opp. nikkhamati); Pv-a.4, Pv-a.12, Pv-a.47 (nagaraṃ). Pot. -vise Snp.387 imper. pavisa MN.i.383; SN.i.213 fut. pavisissati Vin.i.87; …
pavāraṇā →
pts
- the Pavāraṇā, a ceremony at the termination of the Vassa Vin.i.155, Vin.i.160 (where 2 kinds cātuddasikā & pannarasikā); Vin.ii.32. Vin.ii.167; DN.ii.220; SN.i.190. pavāraṇaṃ ṭhapeti to fix or de …
pañca →
pts
…uposatho); Vv.64#2 (paṇṇarase va cando; explained as paṇṇarasiyaṃ Vv-a.276); Dhp-a.i.388 (of age, 15 or 16 years) DN-a.i.17…
pañña →
pts
(-˚) adjective of wisdom, endowed with knowledge or insight, possessed of the highest cognition, in foll. compounds: anissaraṇa˚ DN.i.245; SN.ii.194; SN.iv.332; anoma˚ Snp.343; appa˚ SN.i.198; Ja.ii. …
paññatta →
pts
Paññatta1
pointed out, made known, ordered, designed, appointed ordained SN.ii.218; AN.i.98, AN.i.151; AN.iv.16, AN.iv.19; AN.v.74 sq.; Pv.iv.1#35; Dhp-a.i.274; Vv-a.9 (su˚ mañca-pītha) …
paññatti →
pts
…e.g. at Ja.ii.65 (˚vahāra); Mil.173 (loka˚); Kp-a.28; adj. paṇṇattika (q.v.).
fr….
paññatā →
pts
having sense, wisdom AN.iii.421 (dup˚ = foolishness), AN.v.159 (id.); mahā˚, puthu˚ vipula˚ AN.i.45. See also paññatta2.
secondary abstract formation fr. paññā, in meaning equal to paññāṇa
paññavant →
pts
adjective possessed of insight, wise, intelligent sensible Vin.i.60; DN.iii.237, DN.iii.252, DN.iii.265, DN.iii.282, DN.iii.287; MN.i.292 MN.iii.23; SN.i.53, SN.i.79; SN.ii.159 sq., SN.ii.207, SN.ii.2 …
paññā →
pts
intelligence, comprising all the higher faculties of cognition, “intellect as conversant with general truths” (Dial. ii.68), reason wisdom, insight, knowledge, recognition. See on term Mrs. Rh. D. * …
paññāpaka →
pts
adjective noun one who advises, assigns or appoints Vin.ii.305 (āsana˚).
fr. paññāpeti
paññāpana →
pts
disclosure, discovering MN.iii.17; SN.iii.59; declaration Dhs-a.11.
fr. paññāpeti
paññāpetar →
pts
one who imparts knowledge, discloser of truths, discoverer DN.ii.223.
n. ag. of paññāpeti
paññāpeti →
pts
- to make known, declare, point out, appoint, assign, recognise, define DN.i.119 (brāhmaṇā brāhmaṇaṃ), DN.i.180, DN.i.185, DN.i.237; Iti.98 (tevijjaṃ brāhmaṇaṃ), Pp.37, Pp.38; Pv-a.61 (āsanaṃ).
- t …
paññāta →
pts
known, renowned DN-a.i.143; ap˚ unknown, defamed Vin.iv.231; SN.iv.46; AN.iii.134 (where also der. appaññātika).
pp. of pajānāti
paññāya →
pts
indeclinable understanding fully, knowing well, realising, in full recognition, in thorough realisation or understanding. Used most frequently with yathābhūtaṃ (q.v. SN.i.13 (bhāveti), SN.i.44 (lokasm …
paññāyati →
pts
to be (well) known, to be clear or evident, to be perceived, seen or taken for, to appear Iti.89; Dhp-a.i.14, Dhp-a.i.95 (fut. paññāyissatha you will be well known); Dhp-a.ii.75; Pv-a.83 (pālito e …
paññāṇa →
pts
- wisdom, knowledge, intelligence DN.i.124 (sīla +); SN.i.41; AN.iv.342; Snp.96, Snp.1136; DN-a.i.171, DN-a.i.290.
- mark, sign, token Ja.v.195.
pa + ñāṇa, cp. Vedic prajñāno in both meanings & paññā
paññāṇavant →
pts
adjective reasonable, sensible, wise Snp.202, Snp.1090; Ja.v.222; Ja.vi.361; Cnd.382.
paññāṇa + vant
paṅga →
pts
…pungī after Morris J.P.T.S. 1889, 205). Bdhgh explains as “p vuccati paṇṇa-nāḷikā; taṃ dhamantā kīḷanti” DN-a.i.86.
?
paṇaka →
pts
paṇḍita →
pts
adjective wise, clever, skilled, circumspect, intelligent Vin.ii.190 (+ buddhimanto) DN.i.12 (˚vedaniya comprehensible only by the wise), DN.i.120 (opp. duppañña); DN.iii.192; MN.i.342; MN.iii.61, MN …
paṇḍu →
pts
adjective pale-red or yellow, reddish, light yellow, grey; only at Thig.79 (kisā paṇḍu vivaṇṇā), where paṇḍu represents the usual up-paṇḍ’-uppaṇḍuka-jātā: “thin, pale and colourless” (see Thag- …
paṇṇa →
pts
…Vv-a.147); haritapaṇṇa greens, vegetable Snp-a.283; sūpeyyapaṇṇa curry leaf Ja.i.98. 2. a leaf for writing upon, written leaf,…
paṇṇaka →
pts
…Kp-a.61 (sevāla˚; cp. Schubring’s kalpasūtra p. 46 sq.). 3. (see paṇṇa 2) a written leaf, a ticket…
paṇṇarasa →
pts
Paṇṇarasa & Paṇṇavīsati
see pañca 1 B, & C.
paṇṇatti →
pts
see paññatti.
paṇṇattika →
pts
…Dhp-a.ii.163. Pannarasa & Pannavisati;
fr. paṇṇatti
paṇṇavīsati →
pts
Paṇṇarasa & Paṇṇavīsati
see pañca 1 B, & C.
paṇṇi →
pts
leaf Vin.i.202 (taka˚).
= paṇṇa
paṇṇika →
pts
one who deals with greens, a florist or greengrocer Ja.i.411; Ja.ii.180; Ja.iii.21 (˚dhītā); Mil.331.
paṇṇa + ika
paṇṇikā →
pts
…“with the goad, of saṇ(ṇ)ikā = Sk. sṛṇi elephant-driver’s hook).
to paṇṇaka; cp. Sk. parṇikā; meaning uncertain, cp….
paṇṇāsa →
pts
see pañca 2 A.
paṭhavī →
pts
the earth. Acc to Cnd.389 syn. with jagati. It figures as the first element in enumn of the 4 elements (see dhātu 1), viz p., āpo, tejo, vāyo (earth, water, fire, wind or …
paṭi →
pts
…˚dāna, ˚nivāsana, ˚paṇṇa (in reply), ˚pasaṃsati, ˚piṇḍa, ˚pucchati (ask in return) ˚māreti (kill in revenge), ˚bhaṇḍa…
paṭicarati →
pts
- to wander about, to deal with Mil.94.
- to go about or evade (a question), to obscure a matter of discussion, in phrase aññena aññaṃ p. “to be saved by another in another way,” or to from one (t …
paṭicca →
pts
grounded on, on account of, concerning, because (with acc.) MN.i.265 (etaṃ on these grounds); SN.iii.93 = Iti.89 (atthavasaṃ); Ja.ii.386 (= abhisandhāya); Snp.680, Snp.784 Snp.872, Snp.1046; Snp-a.35 …
paṭicca-samuppanna →
pts
Paṭicca-samuppanna
evolved by reason of the law of causation DN.iii.275; MN.i.500; SN.ii.26; AN.v.187; Pts.i.51 sq., Pts.i.76 sq.; Vb.340, Vb.362. Cp. BSk pratitya samutpanna Mvu.iii.61. Paticca-sa …
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 …
paṭicchanna →
pts
covered, concealed, hidden Vin.ii.40; AN.i.282; Snp.126, Snp.194; Pv.i.10#2 (kesehi = paṭicchādita Pv-a.48); Pv.ii.10#2 (kesehi); DN-a.i.276, DN-a.i.228; Snp-a.155; Kp-a.53; Vb-a.94 (˚dukkha) Pv …
paṭicchādeti →
pts
- to cover over, conceal, hide SN.i.70, SN.i.161; DN-a.i.264; Vv-a.65 (dhanaṃ); Kp-a.191; Pv-a.76, Pv-a.88, Pv-a.142 (kesehi), Pv-a.194 (= parigūhati).
- to clothe oneself Vin.i.46.
- to dre …
paṭicchādita →
pts
covered, concealed, hidden Ja.vi.23 (= paṭisanthata Pv-a.48.
pp. of paṭicchādeti, cp. paṭicchanna
paṭihanati →
pts
to strike against, ward off, keep away, destroy MN.i.273; Mil.367; ppr. paṭihanamāna meeting, impinging on, striking against Vism.343. ger. paṭihacca SN.v.69, SN.v.237, SN.v.285; fut. *[paṭihaṅkha …
paṭikkūla →
pts
adjective lit. against the slope; averse, objectionable, contrary, disagreeable Vin.i.58 (˚kūla) DN.iii.112, DN.iii.113; MN.i.341 (dukkha˚); SN.iv.172 (id.) Ja.i.393; Vv-a.92 (K.); Pv-a.77; Vb-a.25 …
paṭipajjati →
pts
to enter upon (a path), to go along, follow out (a way or plan) to go by; fig. to take a line of action, to follow a method to be intent on, to regulate one’s life DN.i.70 (saṃvarāya), DN.i.175 (tatha …
paṭipanna →
pts
(having) followed or following up, reaching, going along or by (i.e. practising), entering on, obtaining SN.ii.69; SN.iv.252; AN.i.120 (arahattāya); AN.iv.292 sq. (id.), AN.iv.372 sq.; Iti.81 (dhammân …
paṭipannaka →
pts
adjective noun one who has entered upon the Path (ariyamagga) Pp.13 (= maggaṭṭhaka phalatthāya paṭipannattā p. nāma Pp-a 186); Mil.342 Mil.344; Ne.50; Dhs-a.164. See also Mil trsl. ii.231, 237.
f …
paṭipaṇṇa →
pts
letter in return, a written reply Ja.i.409.
paṭi + paṇṇa
paṭirūpatā →
pts
likeness, semblance, appearance, pretence Pv-a.268 (= vaṇṇa).
abstr. fr. paṭirūpa
paṭisaṃharati →
pts
…give up Vin.ii.185 (sakavaṇṇaṃ); DN.i.96; SN.v.156; Pv-a.92 (devarūpaṃ).
paṭi + saṃ + hṛ; cp. BSk. pratisaṃharati Mvu.i.82
paṭisaṅkhāna →
pts
carefulness, mindfulness, consideration Ja.i.502; Vv-a.327; Dhs-a.402 (˚paññā); Sdhp.397. -bala power of computation AN.i.52, AN.i.94; AN.ii.142; DN.iii.213, DN.iii.244; Pts.ii.169, Pts.ii.176; D …
paṭivijjhati →
pts
to pierce through, penetrate (lit. & fig.), intuit, to acquire, master, comprehend Vin.i.183; SN.ii.56; SN.v.119, SN.v.278, SN.v.387, SN.v.454; AN.iv.228, AN.iv.469; Cnd.378; Ja.i.67, Ja.i.75; Pts.i.1 …
paṭola →
pts
kind of cucumber, Trichosanthes Dioeca Vin.i.201 (˚paṇṇa).
dial.?
paṭu →
pts
adjective sharp, pungent; fig. keen, wise, clever, skilful Vism.337 (˚saññākicca), Vism.338. Cp paddha1 & pāṭava.
cp. Epic. Sk. paṭu
paṭṭa →
pts
…AN.iv.131; Ja.iv.7 (suvaṇṇa˚); Pv-a.43 (ayomaya˚); loha˚; brass plate Pv-a.44; silā˚ stone slab Ja.i.59 etc. When written on it…
peseti →
pts
…Ja.i.253; Ja.iv.169 (paṇṇaṃ), Ja.v.399; Ja.vi.448; Mhvs.14, Mhvs.29 (rathaṃ); Dhp-a.iii.190; Pv-a.4, Pv-a.20, Pv-a.53. 2. to…
peṇṇakata →
pts
is variant reading for paṇṇakata Npl. at Vv.45#5 sq. (see Vv-a.197).
phala →
pts
Phala1
neuter to burst, thus lit. “bursting,” i.e. ripe fruit; see phalati]
- (lit. fruit (of trees etc.) Vv.84#14 (dumā nicca-phal’ ûpapannā not to phalu, as Kern, …
phalasata →
pts
see palasata
■ At Ja.vi.510 it means “goldbronze” (as material of which a “sovaṇṇa-kaṃsa” is made).
phassa →
pts
Phassa1
contact, touch (as sense or sense-impression, for which usually phoṭṭhabbaṃ). It is the fundamental fact in a sense impression and consists of a combination of the sense, the ob …
pheṇa →
pts
…with froth Vism.263.
- -vaṇṇa colour of scum Vism.263.
cp. Vedic phena, with *ph fr. sp˚, connected with Lat….
phālita →
pts
…phal ], split open Vism.262 = Vb-a.245 (˚haliddi-vaṇṇa).
= Sk. sphārita, sphar
phīta →
pts
opulent, prosperous, rich; in the older texts only in stock phrase iddha ph. bahujana (rich & prosperous & well-populated) DN.i.211 (of the town Nālandā); DN.ii.146 (of Kusāvatī); MN.i.377; (of Nāl …
piṭaka →
pts
- basket Vin.i.225 (ghaṭa p. ucchanga), Vin.i.240 (catudoṇika p.); Pv.iv.3#33; Vism.28 (piṭake nikkhitta-loṇa-maccha-phāla-sadisaṃ phaṇaṃ); dhañña˚ a grain-basket Dhp-a.iii.370; vīhi˚; a ri …
piṭṭhi →
pts
piṭṭhī →
pts
pokkharatā →
pts
…only in cpd. vaṇṇa-pokkharatā beauty of complexion DN.i.114; Vin.i.268; SN.i.95 SN.ii.279; AN.i.38, AN.i.86; AN.ii.203;…
pokkharaṇī →
pts
lotuspond an artificial pool or small lake for water-plants (see note in Dial. ii.210) Vin.i.140, Vin.i.268; Vin.ii.123; DN.ii.178 sq.; SN.i.123, SN.i.204; SN.ii.106; SN.v.460; AN.i.35, AN.i.145; A …
posin →
pts
(-˚) adjective thriving (on), nourished by Vin.i.6; DN.i.75; SN.i.138; Snp.65 (anañña˚; cp. Cnd.36), Snp.220 (dāra˚); DN-a.i.219.
fr. poseti
potaka →
pts
…(kukkuṭa˚); Ja.i.202 (supaṇṇa˚), Ja.i.218 (hatthi˚); Ja.ii.288 (assa˚ colt); Ja.iii.174 (sakuṇa˚); Pv-a.152 (gaja˚)
■ f…
pubba →
pts
pubbaka →
pts
…been, previous Ja.i.182 (suvaṇṇakāra˚ bhikkhu), cp. BSk. ˚pūrvaka in same use at Avs.i.259, Avs.i.296, Avs.i.322. 3. (-˚) accompanied or…
puggala →
pts
- an individual, as opposed to a group (sangha or parisā), person, man; in later philosophical (Abhidhamma) literature = character, soul (= attan). DN.i.176; MN.iii.58; SN.i.93 sq.; SN.iii.25; AN.i.8 …
pulaka →
pts
shrivelled grain Mil.232 (sukka-yava˚ of dried barley); Dhp-a.ii.154 (SS; T. reads mūlakaṃ which is explained by Bdhgh as “nitthusaṃ katvā ussedetvā gahita-yava-taṇḍula vuccanti” ibid). Here bel …
pure →
pts
indeclinable before (both local & temporal), thus either “before, in front” or “before, formerly, earlier.” In both meanings the opp. is pacchā -
- local SN.i.176 (pure hoti t …
purisa →
pts
man (as representative of the male sex, contrasted to itthi woman, e.g. at AN.iii.209; AN.iv.197; Ja.i.90; Ja.v.72; Pv-a.51). Definitions of the C. are “puriso nāma manussa-puriso …
purāṇa →
pts
…former wife); Ja.iv.201 (˚paṇṇa old leaf, opp nava); Ja.v.202 (a˚ not old, of years); Ja.vi.45 (apurāṇaṃ adv. recently); Vb-a.363…
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 …
puthujjana →
pts
an ordinary, average person (4 classes of ordinary people are discussed at Cpd. 49, 50) a common worldling, a man of the people, an ordinary man MN.i.1, MN.i.7, MN.i.135, MN.i.239, MN.i.323; MN.iii. …
puḷavaka →
pts
(BB puḷuvaka) = puḷava Dhp-a.iv.46; Vv-a.76; Pv-a.14. One of the (asubha) kammaṭṭhānas is called p. “the contemplation (˚saññā idea) of the worminfested corpse” SN.v.131; Dhs.264; Vism.110, Vism.17 …
puṇḍarīka →
pts
…= ratta-paduma-patta-vaṇṇasarīrā); Vv.44#12 (= seta-kamala Vv-a.191); Pv.ii.12#2 Pv.iii.3#3 (pokkharaṇī bahu ˚ā); Pp.63;…
puṇṇa →
pts
…(variant reading suvaṇṇaghaṭa); DN-a.i.140 (˚paṭimaṇḍita ghara).
- -canda the full moon Ja.i.149,…
puṭa →
pts
…basket for sugar Ja.iv.363 paṇṇa˚; leaf-basket Pv-a.168; phala˚; fruit basket Ja.iv.436 = Ja.vi.236; phānita(ssa)˚; basket of…
pākata →
pts
adjective
- common, vulgar, uncontrolled in phrase pākat-indriya of uncontrolled mind SN.i.61 (= saṃvarâbhāvena gihikāle viya vivaṭa-indriya K.S. 320), SN.i.204; SN.iii.93; SN.v.269; AN.i.70, …
pāli →
pts
…and freq. elsewhere.
- -vaṇṇanā is explanation of the text (as regards meaning of words), purely textual criticism,…
pāna →
pts
cp. Gr. πίνω to drink, πότος drink; Obulg piti to drink, pivo drink; Lith. penas milk; Lat. potus drink, poculum drinking vessel (= Sk. pātra, P. patta) drink, including water as well as any other liq …
pāramī →
pts
completeness, perfection, highest state Snp.1018, Snp.1020; Pp.70; Dhp-a.i.5; Vv-a.2 (sāvakañāṇa˚); Pv-a.139; Sdhp.328. In later literature there is mentioned a group of 10 perfections (*dasa pāram …
pārihāriya →
pts
adjective connected with preservation or attention, fostering, keeping Vism.3 (˚paññā), Vism.98 (˚kammaṭṭhāna); Snp-a.54 (id.).
fr. parihāra
pāti FIXME double →
pts
…SN.ii.233; AN.iv.393 (suvaṇṇa˚, rūpiya˚ kaṃsa˚); Ja.i.347, Ja.i.501; Ja.ii.90; Ja.v.377 (suvaṇṇa˚), Ja.vi.510 (kañcana˚);…
pātī →
pts
…SN.ii.233; AN.iv.393 (suvaṇṇa˚, rūpiya˚ kaṃsa˚); Ja.i.347, Ja.i.501; Ja.ii.90; Ja.v.377 (suvaṇṇa˚), Ja.vi.510 (kañcana˚);…
pāḷi →
pts
…and freq. elsewhere.
- -vaṇṇanā is explanation of the text (as regards meaning of words), purely textual criticism,…
pāṭī →
pts
at Vv-a.321 in phrase sukka-pakkha-pāṭiyaṃ “in the moonlight half” is doubtful. Hardy in Index registers it as “part, half-,” but pakkha already means “half” and is enough by itself. We should pro …
pīta →
pts
…at this passage is “suvaṇṇa”; cp Vv.36#1 (= parisuddha, hemamaya Vv-a.166); Vv.78#4 (= suvaṇṇamaya C. 304).
*…
pītaka →
pts
…Ja.ii.274; Pv.iii.1#3 (= suvaṇṇavaṇṇa Pv-a.170); Dhs.617 (nīla p. lohitaka odāta kāḷaka mañjeṭṭhaka); Thag-a.211 -pītakā…
pīti →
pts
emotion of joy, delight, zest exuberance. On term see Dhs. trsl. 11 and Cpd. 243 Classed under sankhārakkhandha, not vedanā˚-DN.i.37, DN.i.75; DN.iii.241, DN.iii.265, DN.iii.288; MN.i.37; SN.ii.30; …
pūreti →
pts
…Pv-a.145 (suvaṇṇassa). 2. to fulfil Dhp-a.i.68. 3. (Caus.) to make fill Vism.i.37 (lakāraṃ)
pp…
rahada →
pts
(deep) pond, a lake DN.i.50 (˚ṃ iva vippasannaṃ udānaṃ); SN.i.169 = SN.i.183 (dhammo rahado sīla-tittho); Snp.721 = Mil.414 (rahado pūro va paṇḍito) Iti.92 (rahado va nivāto), Iti.114 (r. sa-ummi sā …
rahita →
pts
…sattā); DN-a.i.36 (avaṇṇa˚); Pv-a.63 (bhoga˚), Pv-a.67 (ācāra˚), Pv-a.77 (gandha˚). Note. samantarahita is to be divided as…
rajanīya →
pts
adjective of the nature of rajas, i.e. leading to lust, apt to rouse excitement, enticing lustful.
- As epithet of rūpa (vedanā saññā etc.) SN.iii.79; also at DN.i.152 sq. (dibbāni …
rajata →
pts
…(˚gabbha silver money box or cabinet for silver, alongside of kahāpaṇa-gabbha and suvaṇṇa˚); Vb-a.64 (explained as…
rasa →
pts
…Ja.iii.55; suvaṇṇa˚; gold dust Ja.i.93. 9. (adj. ˚) tasting Vv.16#11 (Amatarasā f. = nibbānarasāvinī Vv-a.85).
*…
rasmi →
pts
…of 6 colours (chabbaṇṇa) Ja.i.444, Ja.i.501 (˚rasmiyo vissajjento); Snp-a.132; Vv-a.207, Vv-a.234, Vv-a.323; Mhbv.6 , Bv.15,…
ratana →
pts
…(the precious minerals) suvaṇṇa, rajata, muttā, maṇi, veḷuriya vajira, pavāḷa. (So at Abhp.490.) These 7 are said to be used in the…
rathika →
pts
fighter fr. a chariot, charioteer MN.i.397 (saññāto kusalo rathassa anga-paccangānaṃ); DN.i.51 (in list of var. occupations, cp. DN-a.i.156); Ja.vi.15 (+ patti-kārika), Ja.vi.463 (id.). Rathika & …
ratta →
pts
…(˚paduma); Ja.iii.372 (˚suvaṇṇa) Dhp-a.i.393 (id.), Dhp-a.i.248 (˚kambala); Dhp-a.iv.189 (˚candanarukkha red-sandal tree); Snp-a.125…
ravi →
pts
…sun Ja.ii.375 (taruṇa˚-vaṇṇaratha).
- -inda “king of the sun,” Name of the lotus Dāvs iii.37 *…
raṃsi →
pts
…of 6 colours (chabbaṇṇa) Ja.i.444, Ja.i.501 (˚rasmiyo vissajjento); Snp-a.132; Vv-a.207, Vv-a.234, Vv-a.323; Mhbv.6 , Bv.15,…
roga →
pts
…other 4 senses, sīsa˚, kaṇṇa˚, mukha˚, danta˚; kāsa, sāsa pināsa, ḍāha, jara; kucchiroga, mucchā, pakkhandikā sūlā,…
rogin →
pts
adjective having a disease, suffering from (-˚); one who has a disease Vism.194 (ussanna-vyādhi dukkhassa); Sdhp.86
■ paṇḍu˚; one who has the jaundice Ja.ii.285; Ja.iii.401.
fr roga
rohañña →
pts
adjective red Ja.v.259 (rohaññā pungav’ūsabhā; C. explains by ratta-vaṇṇā). Kern
Toevoegselen
s. v. proposes rohiñño = *rohiṇyah, (cp. pokkharaṇī for ˚iṇī) red cows.
fr. roha = rohita
ropeti →
pts
Ropeti1
- to plant or sow Ja.i.150 (nivāpatiṇaṃ); Mhvs.15, Mhvs.42 (amb’ aṭṭhikaṃ); Mhvs.19, Mhvs.56; Dhp-a.ii.109.
- to put up, fix Ja.i.143 (sūlāni).
- to further, increase, make grow …
roṇṇa →
pts
Ruṇṇa & Roṇṇa
- (pp. crying, in combn ruṇṇa-mukha with tearful face Ja.vi.525 (C. rudam˚); Mil.148.
- (nt.) weeping, crying lamentation Thag.554; AN.i.261; Snp.584 (+ soka); Pv.i.4#3; …
rucaka →
pts
(gold) sand Vv.35#1; Vv-a.160 (= suvaṇṇa-vālikā).
cp. Sk. rucaka a golden ornament
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 …
rucika →
pts
(-˚) adjective belonging to the pleasure (of); only in phrase añña˚; being dependent on someone else’s will or under another’s influence, together with aññadiṭṭhika and añña-khantika character …
rukkha →
pts
…Ja.iv.8 (āraññaka, paṇṇasālaṃ akatvā r., abbhokāsika) <(b) belonging to the practice of a recluse living under a tree “tree…
ruṇṇa →
pts
Ruṇṇa & Roṇṇa
- (pp. crying, in combn ruṇṇa-mukha with tearful face Ja.vi.525 (C. rudam˚); Mil.148.
- (nt.) weeping, crying lamentation Thag.554; AN.i.261; Snp.584 (+ soka); Pv.i.4#3; …
rājan →
pts
…or flamingo Vism.650 (suvaṇṇa˚, in simile).
cp. Vedic rājā, n-stem. To root *reg, as in Lat. rego (to lead, di-rect, cp. in meaning…
rājañña →
pts
“royalty”; a high courtier, a khattiya (= rājabhogga, cp. Fick, Sociale Gliederung 100) DN.i.103 (Pasenadi rājā… uggehi vā rājaniyehi vā kañcid eva mantanaṃ manteyya) DN-a.i.273 (= anabhisittā kumā …
rājimant →
pts
adjective having streaks or stripes; f. rājimatī shining, radiant Vv.32#1 (variant reading rājāputti), explained at Vv-a.134 as follows: “rājati vijjotatī ti rājī: rājī ti matā paññātā rājimatī” (t …
rājā →
pts
…or flamingo Vism.650 (suvaṇṇa˚, in simile).
cp. Vedic rājā, n-stem. To root *reg, as in Lat. rego (to lead, di-rect, cp. in meaning…
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 …
rūpa →
pts
…form ugly AN.ii.203 sq. (dubbaṇṇa +)
■ In phrase rūpaṃ sikkhati Vin.i.77 = Vin.iv.129 the meaning is doubtful; it may be “to…
rūpavant →
pts
…Dhs.1003. 2. having the form of (-˚) Mhvs.14, Mhvs.3 (gokaṇṇa˚). 3. beautiful Mhvs.10, Mhvs.30 (f. rūpavatī).
rūpa…
rūpiya →
pts
…Vin.ii.112; SN.iii.144 (sovaṇṇamaya +); Pv.ii.6#4 (where in sequence sovaṇṇa˚, maṇi˚ loha˚ r.; explained as “rajatamaya”…
rūḷhi →
pts
…the 3 other: rāsi, guṇa, paṇṇatti) rūḷhito id. Vb-a.2; rūḷhiyā id. Snp-a.430; Pv-a.163; also rūḷhi-vasena Vv-a.42; or…
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. * …
sabba →
pts
…in front Pv-a.56; -sovaṇṇa nothing but gold Pv.i.2#1 Pv.ii.9#11; -kaniṭṭha the very youngest Pv-a iii; -atthaka in every way…
sacchikaraṇīya →
pts
adjective (able) to be realized SN.iii.223 sq.; DN.iii.230 = AN.ii.182 (in four ways by kāya, sati, cakkhu, paññā).
grd: of sacchikaroti
sacetasa →
pts
adjective attentive, thoughtful AN.i.254 (= citta-sampanna C.).
sa3 + cetasa
sahirañña →
pts
adjective possessing gold Snp.102.
sa + hirañña
sahita →
pts
- accompanied with Mhvs.7, Mhvs.27.
- united, keeping together DN.i.4; Ja.iv.347; Pp.57.
- consistent, sensible, to the point DN.i.8; AN.ii.138; AN.iv.196; SN.iii.12; Dhp.19 (at Dhp-a.i.157 explai …
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 …
sakaṇṇajappaka →
pts
whispering in the ear, a method of (secretly) taking votes Vin.ii.98 sq (salāka-gāha).
sa + kaṇṇa + jappa + ka
sakkhali →
pts
…orifice of the ear: see *kaṇṇa*˚. 2. a sort of cake or sweetmeat (cp sanguḷikā) AN.iii.76 (T. sakkhalakā; variant…
sakkā →
pts
indeclinable possible (lit. one might be able to); in the older language still used as a Pot., but later reduced to an adv. with infin. E.g. sakkā sāmaaññphalaṃpaññāpetuṃ would one be able to point …
sakkāya →
pts
the body in being, the existing body or group (= -nikāya q.v.); as a t.t. in P. psychology almost equal to individuality; identified with the five khandhas MN.i.299; SN.iii.159; …
samannāgata →
pts
adjective followed by, possessed of, endowed with (instr.) DN.i.50; DN.i.88; Vin.i.54 Snp.p.78, Snp.p.102, Snp.p.104. Snp-a.177 (in expln of ending “-in”), Snp-a.216 (of “-mant”); Pv-a …
samannāharati →
pts
- to concentrate the mind on, to consider, reflect DN.ii.204; MN.i.445; AN.iii.162 sq., AN.iii.402 sq.; SN.i.114
- to pay respect to, to honour MN.ii.169; Vin.i.180.
saṃ + anu + āharati; cp. BSk. …
samannāhata →
pts
struck (together), played upon DN.ii.171.
saṃ + anvāhata
samannāhāra →
pts
concentration, bringing together MN.i.190 sq.; DN-a.i.123; Mil.189.
saṃ + anu + āhāra
samannāneti →
pts
to lead, conduct properly, control, pres. sam-anv-āneti MN.iii.188; ppr. -annānayamāna MN.i.477.
samanvā + nī
samanumaññati →
pts
to approve; fut. 3 pl. ˚maññissanti MN.i.398; SN.iv.225; aor. 3 pl. ˚maññiṃsu Ja.iv.134.
saṃ + anumaññati
samaya →
pts
congregation; time, condition, etc.
At Dhs-a.57 sq we find a detailed expln of the word samaya (s-sadda) with meanings given as follows: 1 *[samavāya](/define/samavāy …
samaññā →
pts
designation, name DN.i.202; DN.ii.20; MN.iii.68; SN.ii.191; Snp.611, Snp.648; Ja.ii.65; Dhs § 1306; loka˚ a common appellation, a popular expression DN.i.202.
saṃ + aññā
samaññāta →
pts
designated, known, notorious SN.i.65; Snp.118, Snp.820; Mnd.153; Vin.ii.203.
saṃ + aññāta
sambodhi →
pts
the same as sambodha, the highest enlightenment DN.i.156; DN.ii.155; Dhp.89 = SN.v.29; Snp.478; SN.i.68, SN.i.181; AN.ii.14; Iti.28, Iti.42, Iti.117; Snp-a.73 See also sammā˚. …
sambuddhi →
pts
complete understanding; adj. -vant wise Ja.iii.361 (= buddhisampanna).
saṃ + buddhi
sambādha →
pts
- crowding, pressure, inconvenience from crowding, obstruction Vism.119 janasambādharahita free from crowding Mil.409 kiṭṭhasambādha crowding of corn, the time when the corn is growing thick MN.i.115 …
sammannati →
pts
- to assent, to consent to Mhvs.3, Mhvs.10; DN-a.i.11.
- to agree to, to authorize select Vin.iii.150, Vin.iii.158, Vin.iii.238; Vin.iv.50; Mhvs.3, Mhvs.9; sīmaṃ s to determine, to fix the boundary …
sammata →
pts
- considered as MN.i.39; SN.ii.15; SN.iv.127; DN.iii.89 (dhamma˚); Vin.iv.161, Vin.iv.295
- honoured, revered MN.ii.213; Ja.i.49; Ja.v.79; sādhusammata considered, revered, as good DN.i.47; SN.iv.39 …
sammaññati →
pts
see sammannati.
sammuti →
pts
- consent, permission Vin.iii.199.
- choice, selection, delegation Vin.iii.159.
- fixing, determination (of boundary) Vin.i.106.
- common consent, general opinion, convention, that which is genera …
sammā →
pts
Sammā1
a pin of the yoke Abhp.449; a kind of sacrificial instrument Snp-a.321 (sammaṃ ettha pāsantī ti sammāpāso; and sātrā-yāgass’ etaṃ adhivacanaṃ). Cp. Weber Indische Streifen i.3 …
sampadā →
pts
- attainment, success accomplishment; happiness, good fortune; blessing bliss AN.i.38; Pv.ii.9#47 (= sampatti Pv-a.132)
■ Sampadā in its pregnant meaning is applied to the accomplishments of th …
sampahaṭṭha →
pts
…Snp-a.486: “kusalena suvaṇṇakārena sanghaṭṭitaṃ sanghaṭṭentena tāpitaṃ”).
saṃ +…
sampajañña →
pts
attention, consideration, discrimination, comprehension, circumspection AN.i.13 sq.; AN.ii.93; AN.iii.307; AN.iv.320; AN.v.98 sq. SN.iii.169; DN.iii.213 (sati + samp. opp. to *muṭṭha-sacca asampaj …
sampajjati →
pts
- to come to, to fall to; to succeed, prosper Ja.i.7; Ja.ii.105.
- to turn out, to happen, become DN.i.91, DN.i.101, DN.i.193, DN.i.239; Pv-a.192. aor sampādi DN.ii.266, DN.ii.269
pp *[sampanna] …
sampanna →
pts
- successful, complete, perfect Vin.ii.256; sampannaveyyākaraṇa a full explanation Snp.352.
- endowed with, possessed of abounding in Vin.i.17; Snp.152, Snp.727 (ceto-vimutti˚) Ja.i.421; vijjācaraṇ …
sampatti →
pts
- success, attainment; happiness, bliss, fortune (opp. vipatti) AN.iv.26, AN.iv.160; Vism.58 Vism.232; Ja.iv.3 (dibba˚); DN-a.i.126; three attainments Ja.i.105; Mil.96; Dhp-a …
sampāta →
pts
falling together, concurrence, collision Iti.68; kukkuṭasampāta neighbouring, closely adjoining (yasmā gāmā nikkhamitvā kukkuṭo padasā va aññaṃ gāmaṃ gacchati, ayaṃ kukkuṭasampāto ti vuccati) Vin.iv.6 …
samujjala →
pts
…Ja.i.89, Ja.i.92 (pañcavaṇṇa-vattha˚). raṃsi-jāla˚ resplendent with the blaze of rays Vv-a.12, Vv-a.14, Vv-a.166.
saṃ + ujjala
samuppajjati →
pts
to arise, to be produced SN.iv.218; pp. samuppanna.
saṃ + uppajjati
samuppanna →
pts
arisen, produced, come about Snp.168, Snp.599; Dhs.1035.
saṃ + uppanna
samādhi →
pts
- concentration; a concentrated, self-collected, intent state of mind and meditation which, concomitant with right living, is a necessary condition to the attainment of higher wisdom and emancipatio …
samāna →
pts
Samāna1
adjective similar, equal, even, same Snp.18, Snp.309; Ja.ii.108. Cp. sāmañña1.
Vedic samāna, fr. sama3
Samāna2
- being, existing DN.i.18, DN.i …
samāpajjati →
pts
- to come into, enter upon, attain DN.i.215 (samādhiṃ samāpajji); Vin.iii.241 (Pot. ˚pajjeyya); samāpattiṃ Ja.i.77; arahattamaggaṃ AN.ii.42 sq.; Vin.i.32; saññāvedayitanirodhaṃ to attain the tran …
samāpanna →
pts
having attained, got to, entered, reached SN.iv.293 (saññā-nirodhaṃ); AN.ii.42 (arahatta-maggaṃ entered the Path); Dhp.264 (icchālobha˚ given to desire); Kv.572 (in special sense attaining the samāp …
samāpannaka →
pts
adjective possessed of the samāpattis DN-a.i.119.
last + ka
samāpatti →
pts
attainment AN.iii.5; SN.ii.150 sq.; SN.iv.293 (saññā-vedayita-nirodha˚); Dhs.30 Dhs.101; a stage of meditation AN.i.94; Dhs.1331; Ja.i.343 Ja.i.473; Pv-a.61 (mahā-karuṇā˚); Mnd.100, Mnd.106, Mnd.1 …
sandati →
pts
to flow DN.ii.128, DN.ii.129 (aor. sandittha); Ja.i.18; Ja.vi.534 (variant reading sikandati siyandati?); Pv.ii.10#4 (= pavatteti Pv-a.143)
caus sandāpeti to cause to flow Mil.122
pp *[sanna](/ …
sandhovika →
pts
washing; kaṇṇa-sandhovikā khiḍḍā ear-washing sport or gambol (of elephants, with piṭṭhi˚; etc.) AN.v.202. So probably for…
sanna →
pts
Sanna1
sunk Dhp.327.
pp. of sīdati
Sanna2
flown Ja.vi.203 (dadhi˚).
pp. of sandati
sannaddha →
pts
- fastened, bound, DN.ii.350 (susannaddha); Mil.339.
- put on, clothed (with Pv.iv.1#36 (˚dussa).
- armed, accoutred SN.ii.284; Ja.i.179; Dhp.387; Dhp-a.iv.144; Pv-a.154 (˚dhanu-kalāpa).
pp. of …
sannakaddu →
pts
the tree Buchanania latifolia Abḥp 556.
lexicogr. Sk. sannakadru
sannata →
pts
- bent down, low Ja.vi.58 (opp. unnata).
- bent, prepared Ja.v.215 (C. suphassita).
pp. of saṃ + nam, cp. sannāmeti
sannayhati →
pts
to tie, bind, fasten, to arm oneself Ja.i.129; to array, arm DN.ii.175; Vin.i.342; to arrange, fit DN.i.96; Ja.i.273; aor. sannayhi DN.i.96; inf sannayhituṃ Ja.i.179; ger. *[sann …
sannāha →
pts
- dressing, fastening together Pv-a.231.
- armour, mail SN.v.6; Ja.ii.443; Th. 1, 543; Ja.i.179.
fr. sannay ati
sannāmeti →
pts
to bend MN.i.365, MN.i.439, MN.i.450, MN.i.507 = SN.iv.188 (kāyaṃ sannāmeyya-i.e. to writhe) Cp. Cpd. 162 n. 5 (“strengthen”?).
Caus. of saṃ + nam
santhāra →
pts
…flags, wood); AN.i.136 (paṇṇa˚); Ja.vi.24 (id.); Ja.i.92; Pts.i.176. 2. (cp. paṭi˚) friendly welcome AN.i.93 (āmisa˚ &…
sappañña →
pts
adjective wise MN.i.225; Snp.591; often as sapañña Iti.36; Snp.90; Ja.ii.65.
sa3 + pañña
sara →
pts
sari →
pts
according to Payogasiddhi = sarisa (sadisa) cp. sarīvaṇṇa Ja.ii.439 (= samāna-vaṇṇa, C.).
sarīra →
pts
sarīvaṇṇa →
pts
resembling Ja.ii.439 (variant reading sarīra˚). Cp. sari.
sati →
pts
memory, recognition, consciousness, DN.i.180; DN.ii.292; Mil.77–Mil.80 intentness of mind, wakefulness of mind, mindfulness alertness, lucidity of mind, self-possession, conscience self-consciousnes …
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 …
satthuvaṇṇa →
pts
gold (lit. the colour of the Master) Vin.iii.238, Vin.iii.240.
satthar˚ + vaṇṇa
sañchanna →
pts
covered (with = -˚) MN.i.124; Thag.13; Ja.i.201; Snp-a.91 (˚patta full of leaves; puppha of flowers). Often in cpd. paduma˚; covered with lotuses (of ponds) Pv.ii.1#20; Pv.ii.12#2; Vv.44#1; Ja.i.2 …
sañchinna →
pts
Vin.i.255 (of the kaṭhina, with samaṇḍalīkata “hemmed”). Also in cpd. -patta “with leaves destroyed” is Nd ii.reading at Snp.44 (where T. ed. & Snp-a.91 read; saṃsīna), as wel …
sañjānāti →
pts
- to recognize, perceive, know, to be aware of Vin.iii.112; DN.ii.12; MN.i.111, MN.i.473; SN.iii.87; AN.v.46, AN.v.60, AN.v.63; Ja.i.135; Ja.iv.194; Thag-a.110.
- to think to suppose Ja.ii.98.
- t …
saññama →
pts
Saṃyama & saññama
- restraint, self-control, abstinence SN.i.21, SN.i.169; DN.i.53; Vin.i.3; AN.i.155 sq. (kāyena, vācāya, manasā); DN.iii.147; Iti.15 (ññ); Snp.264, Snp.655; MN.ii.101 (sīla˚); Dhp. …
saññata →
pts
Saṃyata & saññata
lit. drawn together; fig. restrained, self-controlled DN.ii.88; SN.i.79; Snp.88 Snp.156, Snp.716; Ja.i.188; Vv.34#11; Mil.213.
- -atta having one’s self restrai …
saññatta →
pts
Saññatta1
neuter the state of being a saññā, perceptibility SN.iii.87.
abstr. formation fr. saññā
Saññatta2
induced, talked over Snp.303, Snp.308
pp. of saññāpeti
saññatti →
pts
- informing, convincing AN.i.75; SN.i.199; Vin.ii.98, Vin.ii.199, Vin.ii.307; Ja.iii.402.
- appeasing pacification MN.i.320.
fr. saññāpeti
saññin →
pts
adjective (f. saññinī) conscious, being aware of (-˚), perceiving, having perception DN.i.31, DN.i.180; DN.iii.49 DN.iii.111, DN.iii.140, DN.iii.260; SN.i.62; AN.ii.34, AN.ii.48, AN.ii.50; AN.iii.35; …
saññita →
pts
so-called, named, so-to-speak Mhvs.7, Mhvs.45; Pv-a.135; Sdhp.72, Sdhp.461. See also aya under niraya.
= saññāta; pp. of sañjānāti
saññā →
pts
…mark Ja.i.287 Ja.ii.18; paṇṇa˚ a mark of leaves Ja.i.153; rajjusaññā a rope used as a mark, a guiding rope, Ja.i.287; rukkha-saññaṃ…
saññāpana →
pts
convincing Ja.v.462.
fr. saññāpeti
saññāpeti →
pts
- to make known, to teach Ja.i.344; Mil.45.
- to remonstrate with, gain over convince DN.i.236; MN.i.397; AN.i.75; SN.iv.313; Vin.i.10 Vin.ii.197; Mil.316.
- to appease, conciliate Ja.i.479; Pv-a. …
saññāta →
pts
skilled MN.i.396.
pp. of sañjānāti
saññāvant →
pts
adjective having perception AN.ii.215 = Dhs.1003.
fr. saññā
saññāṇa →
pts
- perception, knowledge Vv-a.110.
- token, mark Ja.iv.301; DN-a.i.46; Vism.244.
- monument Mhvs.19, Mhvs.35.
Vedic sañjñāna
saṃsanna →
pts
depressed, exhausted Dhp.280 (= osanna Dhp-a.iii.410: see ossanna).
pp. of saṃsīdati or saṃsandati
saṃvaṇṇana →
pts
praising, praise Ja.i.234.
saṃ + vaṇṇana
saṃvaṇṇeti →
pts
…(aor. 3rd pl. ˚vaṇṇayuṃ). Cp. BSk. saṃvarṇayati Divy.115
pp saṃvaṇṇita.
saṃ +…
saṃyama →
pts
Saṃyama & saññama
- restraint, self-control, abstinence SN.i.21, SN.i.169; DN.i.53; Vin.i.3; AN.i.155 sq. (kāyena, vācāya, manasā); DN.iii.147; Iti.15 (ññ); Snp.264, Snp.655; MN.ii.101 (sīla˚); Dhp. …
saṃyamanī →
pts
kind of ornament Ja.v.202 (= maṇisuvaṇṇa-pavāḷa-rajata-mayāni pilandhanāni C.).
fr. last
saṃyamati →
pts
to practise self-control SN.i.209 (pāṇesu ca saṃyamāmase, translation “if we can keep our hands off living things”)
pp saṃyata
caus saññāmeti to restrain MN.i.365, MN.i.507 …
saṃyata →
pts
Saṃyata & saññata
lit. drawn together; fig. restrained, self-controlled DN.ii.88; SN.i.79; Snp.88 Snp.156, Snp.716; Ja.i.188; Vv.34#11; Mil.213.
- -atta having one’s self restrai …
saṃyūḷha →
pts
massed, collected, put together, composed or gathered (like a bunch of flowers DN.ii.267 (gāthā); MN.i.386; DN-a.i.38 (spelt saṃvūḷha, i.e. saṃvyūḷha; variant reading sañaḷha i.e. sannaddha).
pp. of …
saṅkacchā →
pts
of a woman’s dress, bodice, girdle (?) Ja.v.96 (suvaṇṇa˚).
saṃ + kacchā1
saṅkappa →
pts
thought, intention, purpose, plan DN.iii.215; SN.ii.143 sq.; AN.i.281 AN.ii.36; Dhp.74; Snp.154, Snp.1144; Mnd.616 (= vitakka ñāṇa paññā buddhi); Dhs.21; Dhp-a.ii.78. As equivalent of *[vitakka](/def …
saṅkha →
pts
saṅkhā →
pts
Saṅkhyā (f.)
- enumeration, calculation, estimating DN.ii.277; MN.i.109; Mil.59 Mil.2. number Dāvs i.25.
- denomination, definition, word, name (cp. on term K.S. i.321) SN.iii.71 sq.; SN.iv.376 …
saṅkhāta →
pts
agreed on, reckoned; (-˚) so-called, named DN.i.163 (akusala˚ dhammā); DN.iii.65 DN.iii.133 = Vin.iii.46 (theyya˚ what is called theft); DN-a.i.313 (the sambodhi, by which is meant that of the thre …
saṇa →
pts
kind of hemp DN.ii.350 (variant reading); SN.i.115 (do.); cp. sāṇa1 & sāṇī.
- -dhovika [perhaps (Kern’s suggestion) sāṇa˚ (variant reading) visāṇa˚?] name of a particular kind of gamb …
saṇṭhāna →
pts
…the appearance of megha-vaṇṇa˚; Pv-a.251; chavi˚; appearance of the skin Ja.i.489; vaṇṇa˚; outward semblance Ne.27; Ja.i.271…
saṭa →
pts
…fallen; only in cpd. paṇṇa˚; a heap of fallen leaves MN.i.21 (= paṇṇa-kacavara MN-a.i.120); Ja.ii.271.
most likely = Sk. śada…
seka →
pts
sprinkling Ja.i.93 (suvaṇṇa-rasa-s.piñjara).
fr. sic, see siñcati
senāsana →
pts
sleeping and sitting, bed & chair, dwelling, lodging Vin.i.196, Vin.i.294, Vin.i.356; Vin.ii.146 Vin.ii.150 (˚parikkhāra-dussa); Vin.iii.88 etc.; DN.ii.77; AN.i.60; Iti.103, Iti.109; DN-a.i.208; Ja. …
sevāla →
pts
…(see under paṇṇaka), e.g. AN.iii.187 Vism.261 (simile); Vb-a.244 (id.); Kp-a.61 (cp. Schubring,…
sikatā →
pts
sand, gravel; suvaṇṇa˚ gold dust AN.i.253. Sikayasa-maya
cp. Sk. sikatā
sikkhā →
pts
- study, training, discipline Vin.iii.23; DN.i.181; AN.i.238; SN.ii.50, SN.ii.131; SN.v.378; Dhs.1004; Vb-a.344 (various)
■ sikkhaṃ paccakkhātaka one who has abandoned the precepts Vin.i.135, V …
siloka →
pts
…Ja.iv.223 (= kitti-vaṇṇa); Mil.325; Snp-a.86 (˚bhaṇana, i.e. recitation); pāpasiloka having a bad reputation Vin.iv.239; asiloka…
silābhu →
pts
whip snake Ja.vi.194 (= nīlapaṇṇavaṇṇasappa).
sinna →
pts
…in the comp. udaka-sinna-paṇṇa; it occurs in a series of passages Ja.iii.142, Ja.iii.144; Ja.iv.236, Ja.iv.238, where Fausböll reads sitta,…
sivikā →
pts
…an alcove Vin.ii.152; mañca-˚ Ja.v.136, Ja.v.262 (a throne palanquin?). suvaṇṇa˚; a golden litter Ja.i.52, Ja.i.89; Dhp-a.i.89;…
siṅgi →
pts
siṅgī →
pts
sobhiya →
pts
sort of magician or trickster, clown Ja.vi.277 (sobhiyā ti nagarasobhanā sampannarūpā purisā; not correct C.).
cp. Sk. śaubhika; BSk. śobhika Mvu.iii.113
sota →
pts
…(dakkhiṇa˚ vāma-kaṇṇa-s.).
- -āpatti entering upon the stream, i.e. the noble eightfold path (SN.v.347),…
sovaṇṇa →
pts
adjective golden DN.ii.210; AN.iv.393; Pv-a.ii.12#2; Ja.i.226; --maya golden Vin.i.39; Vin.ii.116; DN.ii.170 etc.; Ja.ii.112.
fr. suvaṇṇa
sovaṇṇaya →
pts
adjective golden Ja.i.226.
= sovaṇṇaka
soḷasa →
pts
cardinal number sixteen DN.i.128; Snp.1006; Ja.i.78 (lekhā); Ja.ii.87; Ja.iii.342 (atappiya-vatthūni); Ja.v.175, Ja.vi.37; Mil.11 (palibodhā); Dhp-a.i.129 (˚salākā); Dhp-a.iv.208 (˚karīsa-matta). …
soṇṇa →
pts
…gold dust Ja.vi.278.
the contracted form of suvaṇṇa, cp. sovaṇṇa
su →
pts
subha →
pts
adjective shining, bright, beautiful DN.i.76 = DN.ii.13 = MN.iii.102; Dhs.250; DN-a.i.221; auspicious, lucky, pleasant Snp.341; Iti.80 good Snp.824, Snp.910; subhato maññati to consider as a good thi …
sudda →
pts
(see detail under vaṇṇa 6) a Sūdra Vin.ii.239; DN.i.104; DN.iii.81, DN.iii.95 sq. (origin); MN.i.384; AN.i.162; AN.ii.194; SN.i.102; Pp.60;…
sukha →
pts
…AN.ii.149 sq.; Dhs.178; kaṇṇa-s. pleasant to the ear DN.i.4; happy, pleased DN.ii.233
■ nt. sukhaṃ wellbeing…
supaṇṇa →
pts
“Fairwing” a kind of fairy bird, a mythical creature (cp. garuḷa), imagined as winged, considered as foe to the nāgas DN.ii.259; SN.i.148; Ja.i.202; Ja.ii.13, Ja.ii.107; Ja.iii.91, Ja.iii.187, Ja.ii …
sura →
pts
god Snp.681 (= deva Snp-a.484); name of a Bodhisatta Ja.v.12, Ja.v.13 surakaññā a goddess, a heavenly maid Ja.v.407 (= devadhītā, C.); surinda the king of gods Mhbv.28. Opp asura. …
suta →
pts
Suta1
- heard; in special sense “received through inspiration or revelation” learned; taught A 97 sq.; DN.iii.164 sq., DN.iii.241 sq.; freq in phrase “iti me sutaṃ” thus have I heard, I ha …
sutavant →
pts
adjective one who is learned in religious knowledge Vin.i.14; AN.ii.178; AN.iii.55; AN.iv.68, AN.iv.157; SN.iii.57; Tikp.279; Snp.70 (= āgama-sampanna Snp-a.124), Snp.90, Snp.371; sutavanta-nimmita …
suvaṇṇa →
pts
…mallard Ja.i.342.
- -vaṇṇa gold-coloured (of the body of the Tathāgata) DN.iii.143 DN.iii.159; Ja.ii.104;…
suvaṇṇatā →
pts
beauty of colour or complexion Pp.34.
abstr. fr. suvaṇṇa
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.).
sāka →
pts
…DN-a.i.259; Vism.250 --vatthu ground for cultivation of vegetables Ja.iv.446 sāka-paṇṇavaṇṇa “like the colour of vegetable…
sāliya →
pts
…madhu-sāliyā Ja.v.8 (= suvaṇṇa-sālika-sakunā C. p. 911) Ja.vi.199 (suva-sāliya-˚), Ja.vi.425 (Sāliya-vacana the story of…
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 …
sāma →
pts
sāmañña →
pts
Sāmañña1
neuter generality; equality, conformity; unity, company Mil.163; Snp-a.449 (jāti identity of descent), Snp-a.449 (generality, contrasted to visesa detail), S …
sāmaññatā →
pts
…congruity etc.) Ja.vi.371 (vaṇṇa˚); Vism.234 (maraṇa˚).
Sāmaññatā2
= sāmañña 2 DN.iii.145, DN.iii.169;…
sāmīci →
pts
Sāmīcī & sāmīci˚
feminine right, proper course Vin.iii.246; DN.ii.104; AN.ii.56, AN.ii.65; SN.v.261, SN.v.343; Mil.8; Dhp-a.i.57.
- -kamma proper act, homage Vin.ii.22, Vin.ii.1 …
sāmīcī →
pts
Sāmīcī & sāmīci˚
feminine right, proper course Vin.iii.246; DN.ii.104; AN.ii.56, AN.ii.65; SN.v.261, SN.v.343; Mil.8; Dhp-a.i.57.
- -kamma proper act, homage Vin.ii.22, Vin.ii.1 …
sāra →
pts
…translation).
- -suvaṇṇa sterling gold Snp-a.448 (in expln of name Bimbisāra). *…
sīdati →
pts
to subside, sink; to yield, give way SN.i.53; Snp.939 (= saṃsīdati osīdati Cnd.420); Iti.71; Mhvs.35, Mhvs.35 3rd pl. sīdare Ja.ii.393; Pot. sīde Iti.71; fut. sīdissati: see ni˚
p …
sīla →
pts
- nature, character, habit behaviour; usually as-˚ in adj. function “being of such a nature,” like, having the character of…, e.g. adāna˚; of stingy character, illiberal Snp.244; Pv-a.68 (+ macc …
sīsa →
pts
Sīsa1
neuter lead DN.ii.351; SN.v.92; Mil.331; Vb-a.63 (= kāḷa-tipu); a leaden coin Ja.i.7; --kāra a worker in lead Mil.331; --maya leaden Vin.i.190.
cp. Sk. sīsa
Sīsa2</s …
sūkara →
pts
hog, pig Vin.i.200; DN.i.5; AN.ii.42 (kukkuṭa +), AN.ii.209; Iti.36; Ja.i.197 (muṇika); Ja.ii.419 (Sālūka); Ja.iii.287 (Cullatuṇḍila Mahā-tuṇḍila); Mil.118, Mil.267; Vb-a.11 (vara-sayane sayāpita) …
sūla →
pts
…(khadira˚, ayo˚, suvaṇṇa˚); Thag-a.288; Ja.i.143, Ja.i.326; sūle uttāseti to impale AN.i.48; Ja.i.326…
sūpeyya →
pts
…Dhp-a.iv.209.
- -paṇṇa curry leaf, curry stuff Vism.250 = Vb-a.233; Ja.i.98, Ja.i.99; *…
ta →
pts
Ta˚
base of demonstr. pron. for nt., in oblique cases of m. & f., in demonstr. adv. of place & time (see also sa).
I. Cases: nom
sg. nt. tad (older) Vin.i.83; Snp.1052; Dh …
tadā →
pts
adverb then, as that time (either past or future) DN.ii.157; Ja.ii.113, Ja.ii.158; Pv.i.10#5; Pv-a.42. Also used like an adj.: te tadā-mātāpitaro etarahi m˚ ahesuṃ “the then mother & father” Ja.i.21 …
tanutta →
pts
diminution, reduction, vanishing, gradual disappearance AN.i.160 (manussānaṃ khayo hoti tanuttaṃ paññāyati); AN.ii.144 (rāga˚, dosa˚ moha˚); esp. in phrase (characterizing a sakadāgāmin “rāga-dosa-m …
tapanīya →
pts
…372) & tapañña (Ja.vi.218) shining; (n.) the shining bright metal, i.e. gold (= rattasuvaṇṇa Ja.v.372 Thag-a.252) Thig.374; Vv.84#16;…
tapassin →
pts
adjective noun one devoted to religious austerities, an ascetic (non-Buddhist). Fig. one who exercises self-control & attains mastery over his senses Vin.i.234 = AN.iv.184 (tapassī samaṇo Gotamo); D …
tappati →
pts
Tappati1
to burn, to be tormented: to be consumed (by remorse) Dhp.17, Dhp.136 (t. sehi kammehi dummedho = paccati Dhp-a.iii.64).
Sk. tapyate, Pass. of tapati
Tappati2
■ ins …
tappaṇa →
pts
satiating, refreshing; a restorative, in netta˚ some sort of eye-wash DN.i.12 (in combination w. kaṇṇa-tela & natthu-kamma).
Sk. tarpaṇa
tatha →
pts
adjective (being) in truth, truthful true, real DN.i.190 (+ bhūta taccha); MN.iii.70; Thag.347; Snp.1115 (= Cnd.275 taccha bhūta, etc.). (nt. tathaṃ = saccaṃ, in cattāri tathāni the 4 truths SN.v.430 …
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 …
tayo →
pts
num. card. three.
■ nom. acc. m. tayo (Snp.311), & tayas (tayas; su dhammā Snp.231, see Kp-a.188)
■ f. tisso (DN.i.143; AN.v.210; Iti.99)
■ nt. tīṇi (AN.i.1 …
taṇhā →
pts
(lit.) drought, thirst; (fig.) craving, hunger for, excitement the fever of unsatisfied longing (c. loc.: kabaḷinkāre āhāre “thirst” for solid food SN.ii.101 sq.; cīvare piṇḍapāte taṇhā = greed for Sn …
taṭataṭāyati →
pts
…(vātâhata-tālapaṇṇaṃ viya) Vv-a.47, Vv-a.121 (of a kodhâbhibhūto; variant reading kaṭakaṭāyamāna), Vv-a.206 (+…
taṭṭaka →
pts
…salver Ja.iii.10 (suvaṇṇa˚), Ja.iii.97, Ja.iii.121, Ja.iii.538, Ja.iv.281. According to Kern,
Toevoegselen
s. v. taken into Tamil…
tejin →
pts
adjective noun having light or splendour, shining forth, glorious Snp.1097 (= Cnd.286 tejena samannāgata).
see teja
tela →
pts
sesamum-oil (prepared from tila seeds), oil in general (tela = tilatelādika DN-a.i.93): used for drinking, anointing & burning purposes Vin.i.205, Vin.i.220 Vin.i.245, etc.; AN.i.209, AN.i.278 (sapp …
thaketi →
pts
…doors windows) Vin.ii.134 (kaṇṇagūthakehi kaṇṇā thakitā honti: the ears were closed up), Vin.ii.148 (kavaṭā na thakīyanti,…
thañña →
pts
mother’s milk Vin.ii.255 = Vin.ii.289 (˚ṃ pāyeti); AN.iv.276; Ja.iii.165; Ja.vi.3 (madhura˚) Thig.496.
see thana
thāma →
pts
(& thāmo nt. in instr. thāmasā MN.i.498; SN.ii.278 = Thag.1165; SN.iii.110, see below) “standing power, power of resistance, steadfastness, strength, firmness vigour, instr. thāmena (Mil.4; Pv-a.19 …
thīna →
pts
stiffness, obduracy, stolidity indifference (cp. thaddha & tandī, closely related in meaning). Together with; middha it is one of the 5 hindrances (nīvaraṇāni) to Arahantship (see …
thūpika →
pts
adjective having domed roofs (“house-tops” Ja.vi.116 (of a Vimāna = dvādasayojanika maṇimayakañcanathūpika; cp. p. Ja.vi.117: pañcaṭhūpaṃ vimānaṃ explained as pañcahi kūṭāgārehi samannāgataṃ).
from …
ti FIXME double →
pts
Ti
adverb the apostrophe form of iti, thus. See iti.
cp. Sk. iti
Ti˚
base of numeral three in compound; consisting of three, threefold; in numerical compounds also three (3 times).
*-[kaṭuka](/d …
ti →
pts
Iti (ti)
indeclinable emphatic deictic particle “thus”. Occurs in both forms iti & ti, the former in higher style (poetry), the latter more familiar in conversational prose. The function of “iti” is …
tidasa →
pts
number thirty (cp. tiṃsa), esp. the thirty deities (pl.) or belonging to them (adj.). It is the round figure for 33, and is used as equivalent to tāvatiṃsa. Nandanaṃ rammaṃ tidasānaṃ mahāvanaṃ Pv.iii. …
tikkha →
pts
adjective sharp, clever, acute, quick (only fig. of the mind), in tikkh-indriya (opp. mud-indriya Cnd.235#3p = Pts.i.121 = Pts.ii.195; & tikkha-paññatā AN.i.45.
= tikhiṇa
tintiṇa →
pts
greed, desire; (adj.) greedy. Epithet of a pāpabhikkhu AN.v.149 (Com. tintiṇaṃ vuccati taṇhā, tāya samannāgato āsankābahulo vā); Vb.351 (tintiṇaṃ tintiṇāyanā, etc. = loluppaṃ). Tintinati & Tintinayati;
titthiya →
pts
an heretic Vin.i.54, Vin.i.84, Vin.i.136, Vin.i.159 (˚samādāna), Vin.i.306 (˚dhaja), Vin.i.320; SN.i.65; SN.iv.37, SN.iv.394; DN.iii.44, DN.iii.46; Snp.381, Snp.891; Cnd.38; Pts.i.160; Pp.49; Vb.247. …
tiṃsaṃ →
pts
(tiṃsa˚) the number 30; DN.i.81≈(tiṃsaṃ pi jātiyo); SN.ii.217 (t
■ mattā bhikkhū); dat. instr. tiṃsāya AN.v.305 (dhammehi samannāgato); Snp.p.87 (pi dadāmi) Pv-a.281 (vassasahassehi): t
■ yojana\ …
tiṇa →
pts
…DN.ii.19; AN.i.145 t. + paṇṇa (grass & leaves1) AN.i.183; Vv-a.5
■ Ja.i.108 (dabba˚), Ja.i.295; Ja.iii.53; Pv.i.8#1 (harita…
tuma →
pts
■ adj.) oneself, himself, etc.; every or anybody (= quisque) yaṃ tumo karissati tumo va tena paññāyissati (quid quisque faciat) Vin.ii.186 = AN.iii.124; Snp.890 (cp. ātumānaṃ Snp.v.888), Snp.908; Pv.i …
tāla →
pts
…-paṇṇa a palm-leaf Dhp-a.i.391; Dhp-a.ii.249; Dhp-a.iii.328; Bdhd 62; also used as a fan (tālapattehi…
tāva →
pts
…even; tāvabahuṃ suvaṇṇaṃ so much gold Vin.i.209; t
■ mahanto so much Ja.i.207; t. madhuraphala with such sweet fruit…
tūlikā →
pts
mattress (consisting of layers of grass or wool: tiṇṇaṃ tūlānaṃ aññatara-puṇṇa-tūlikā DN-a.i.87) Vin.i.192; Vin.ii.150; DN.i.7; AN.i.181.
der. fr. tūla
ucchaṅga →
pts
the hip, the lap Vin.i.225; MN.i.366; AN.i.130 (˚pañña); Ja.i.5, Ja.i.308; Ja.ii.412; Ja.iii.22; Ja.iv.38 Ja.iv.151; Pp.31; Vism.279; Dhp-a.ii.72.
Sk. utsanga, ts → cch like Sk. utsahate → BSk. ucch …
ud →
pts
Ud-
prefix in verbal & nominal combn. One half of all the words beginning with u˚ are combns. with ud˚, which in compn. appears modified according to the rules of as …
uda →
pts
Uda1
indeclinable disjunctive part. “or” either singly, as at Snp.455, Snp.955, Snp.1090; Ja.v.478 (variant reading udāhu); Mnd.445 (expld. as “padasandhi” with same formula as …
udaka →
pts
udatta →
pts
adjective elevated, high, lofty, clever Ne.7, Ne.118, Ne.123 (= uḷārapañña C.).
Sk. udātta
udaññavant →
pts
adjective rich in water, well-watered Ja.v.405 (= udaka-sampanna C.).
udan = uda(ka) + vant
uddhaja →
pts
adjective upright, honest MN.i.386 (variant reading for pannadhaja).
uddhaṃ + ja
uddhata →
pts
- lifted up, raised risen, high (of the sun, only in this special phrase u aruṇo) Vin.ii.236; Ud.27 (vv.ll. uggata & uddhasta).
- unbalanced, disturbed, agitated, shaken SN.i.61 (+ unnaḷa “muddled …
uddhumātaka →
pts
adjective swollen, bloated, puffed up MN.i.88 (of a corpse; + vinīlaka); Vism.178, Vism.193 (id.) Ja.i.164 (udaraṃ ˚ṃ katvā), Ja.i.420 (˚nimitta appearance of being blown up); Mil.332; Dhp-a.i.307. …
ugga →
pts
Ugga1
adjective mighty, huge, strong fierce, grave, m. a mighty or great person, noble lord DN.i.103; SN.i.51 = Vv-a.116 (uggateja “the fiery heat”) Ja.iv.496; Ja.v.452 (˚teja); Ja.vi.490 …
ujju →
pts
Uju & Ujju
adjective straight direct; straightforward, honest, upright DN.iii.150 (T. ujja), DN.iii.352 (do.), DN.iii.422, DN.iii.550; Vv.18#7 (= sabba-jimha-vanka-kuṭilabhāv’âpagama-hetutāya u. …
uju →
pts
Uju & Ujju
adjective straight direct; straightforward, honest, upright DN.iii.150 (T. ujja), DN.iii.352 (do.), DN.iii.422, DN.iii.550; Vv.18#7 (= sabba-jimha-vanka-kuṭilabhāv’âpagama-hetutāya u. …
ukkala →
pts
in phrase ukkala-vassa-bhañña SN.iii.73 = AN.ii.31 = Kv.141 is translated as “the folk of Ukkala, Lenten speakers of old” (see Kvu trsl. 95 with n. 2). Another interpretation is ukkalāvassa˚, i.e. …
ukkaṇṇa →
pts
adjective having the ears erect (?) Ja.vi.559.
ud + kaṇṇa
ukkaṇṇaka →
pts
…SN.ii.271; S. A. ʻthe fur falls off from the whole body’.
ut + kaṇṇa + ka lit. “with ears out” or is it ukkandaka?
ummagga →
pts
- an underground watercourse, a conduit, main MN.i.171; AN.ii.189; Ja.vi.426, Ja.vi.432; Snp-a.50 (“ummaggo paññā pavuccati”) Dhp-a.i.252 (˚cora); Dhp-a.ii.37 (v l. umanga); Dhp-a.iv.104; Pv-a.4 …
upa →
pts
…near, “ad-”; e.g. ˚kaṇṇaka close to the ear; ˚cāra ap-plication; ˚ṭṭhāna at-tending ṭṭhita ap-proached; ˚tiṭṭhati…
upahanti →
pts
(& -hanati Ja.i.454) to impair, injure; to reduce, cut short; to destroy, only in ger. upahacca; pp. upahata & Pass.; upahaññati ( …
upahaññati →
pts
to be spoilt or injured Snp.584; Ja.iv.14; Mil.26.
Pass. of upahanti
upajānāti →
pts
to learn, acquire or have knowledge of (w. gen. or instr.), to know Vin.i.272 (saṃyamassa); Vin.ii.181 (gharāvās’atthena); AN.i.50 (dvinnaṃ dhammānaṃ upaññāsin)
fut upaññissati (& upaññassati; Snp …
upakannaka →
pts
…whispers into the ear (of another), spreader of reports AN.iii.136. Cp. kaṇṇajappaka & kaṇṇajappana.
upa + kaṇṇa + ka
upakaṇṇa →
pts
˚- lit. (spot) near the ear, only in oblique cases or in der. ˚ka (q.v.) Thag.200 (upakannamhi close to the ear, under the ear).
upa + kaṇṇa
upalohitaka →
pts
adjective reddish Ja.iii.21 (= rattavaṇṇa C.).
upa + lohita + ka, see upa 5
upanibha →
pts
adjective somewhat like (-˚) MN.i.58 = AN.iii.324 (sankha-vaṇṇa˚); Ja.i.207 (= sadisa C.), Ja.v.302 (tāla˚).
upa + nibha
upanisā →
pts
- cause, means DN.ii.217, DN.ii.259; MN.iii.71 (samādhiṃ sa-upanisaṃ); SN.ii.30–SN.ii.32 (SN-a. = kāraṇa, paccaya); SN.v.25; AN.i.198; AN.iii.20, AN.iii.200 sq. AN.iii.360; AN.iv.99, AN.iv.336, AN. …
upapajjati →
pts
to get to, be reborn in (acc.) to originate, rise Vin.iii.20 (nirayaṃ); AN.iii.415; AN.v.292 sq.; Snp.584; Iti.13 (nirayaṃ), Iti.14 (sugatiṃ; variant reading upp˚), Iti.67 (saggaṃ lokaṃ; variant readi …
upapanna →
pts
- (-˚) possessed of, having attained, being furnished with Snp.68 (thāma-bala), Snp.212, Snp.322, Snp.1077 (ñāṇa˚, cp. Cnd.266#b and uppanna-ñāṇa).
- reborn, come to existence in (with acc.) SN.i …
upaparikkhati →
pts
to investigate, ascertain, test, examine MN.i.133, MN.i.292, MN.i.443; SN.ii.216; SN.iii.42, SN.iii.140; SN.iv.174; Ja.i.489 Ja.ii.400; Ja.v.235; Mil.91, Mil.293; Dāvs v.27; Sdhp.539; Pv-a.60 (paññāy …
upari →
pts
indeclinable over, above (prep. & prefix)
- (adv. on top, above (opp. adho below) Vin.iv.46 (opp. heṭṭhā) Ja.vi.432; Kp-a.248 (= uddhaṃ; opp. adho); Snp-a.392 (abtimukho u. gacchati explaining pac …
upasama →
pts
calm, quiet, appeasement, allaying, assuagement, tranquillizing Vin.i.10; SN.iv.331 = SN.v.421 (in freq. phrase upasamāya abhiññāya sambodhāya nibbānāya saṃvattati; see nibbāna ii …
upasampajjati →
pts
to attain, enter on, acquire, take upon oneself usually in ger. upasampajja MN.i.89; SN.iii.8; AN.iv.13; AN.v.69; Dhs.160 (see Dhs-a.167) DN-a.i.313; Snp-a.158
pp *[upasa …
upasampanna →
pts
obtained, got, received; in special sense of having attained the recognition of bhikkhuship ordained [cp. BSk. upasampanna Divy.281] SN.i.161; AN.v.70; Vin.iii.24; Vin.iv.52, Vin.iv.130; Mil.13.
pp. …
upasaṅkamati →
pts
- to go up to (with acc.), to approach come near; freq. in stock phrase “yena (Pokkharasādissa parivesanā) ten’ upasankami, upasankamitvā paññatte āsane nisīdi”, e.g. Vin.i.270; DN.i.109; DN.ii.1, an …
upavijaññā →
pts
(adj.) about to bring forth a child, nearing childbirth MN.i.384; Thig.218; Ud.13; Dāvs iii.38 Thag-a.197.
grd. formation of upa + vi + jan, cp. Sk. vijanya
upaññāta →
pts
found out, learnt, known Vin.i.40; Ja.v.325, Ja.v.368; AN.i.61.
pp. of upajānāti
upaṭṭhita →
pts
- furnished provided, served got ready, honoured with Snp.295 (˚asmiṃ yaññasmiṃ) Ja.v.173 (annena pānena); Pv.i.5#2 (= sajjita paṭiyatta Pv-a.25); Pv.ii.98 (= payirupāsita Pv-a.116); Pv-a.132.
- …
uposatha →
pts
…is called cātudassiko or paṇṇarasiko according as the month is shorter or longer The reckoning is not by the month (māsa), but by the…
uppajjati →
pts
to come out, to arise, to be produced, to be born or reborn, to come into existence DN.i.180; Snp.584; Pv.ii.1#11 (= nibbattati Pv-a.71); Pv-a.8 (nibbattati +), Pv-a.9, Pv-a.20, Pv-a.129 (= pātu …
uppanna →
pts
born, reborn, arisen, produced, DN.i.192 (lokaṃ u. born into the world); Vin.iii.4; Snp.55 (˚ñāṇa; see Cnd.168), Snp.998; Ja.i.99; Pv.ii.2#2 (pettivisayaṃ) Dhs.1035, Dhs.1416; Vb.12, Vb.17, Vb.50, Vb. …
uppatita →
pts
jumped up, arisen, come about Snp.1 (= uddhamukhaṃ patitaṃ gataṃ Snp-a.4), Snp.591; Dhp.222 (= uppanna Dhp-a.iii.301); Thag.371.
pp. of uppatati
uppaṇḍeti →
pts
to ridicule, mock, to deride, make fun of Vin.i.216, Vin.i.272, Vin.i.293; Vin.iv.278; AN.iii.91 = Pp.67 (ūhasati ullapati +); Ja.v.288 Ja.v.300; Dhp-a.ii.29; Dhp-a.iii.41; Pv-a.175 (avamaññati + …
uppaṇḍuppaṇḍukajāta →
pts
…pale“ (?), with dubbaṇṇa in Kp-a.234, and in a stock phrase of three different settings, viz.
- kiso lūkho dubbaṇṇo upp˚…
upātipanna →
pts
fallen into, a prey to (with loc.) Snp.495 (= nipanna with gloss adhimutta Snp-a.415).
pp. of upâtipajjati, upa + ā + pad
ussada →
pts
this word is beset with difficulties, the phrase satt-ussada is applied in all kinds of meanings, evidently the result of an original application & meaning having become obliterated satt˚ is taken as …
ussanna →
pts
adjective
- overflowing, heaped up, crowded; extensive, abundant, preponderant, excessive, full of (˚-) Vin.i.285 (cīvaraṃ u. overstocked; Vin.ii.270 (āmisaṃ too abundant); Vin.iii.286 Thig.444 (= …
ussannatā →
pts
accumulation, fulness, plenty Kv.467 (where Kvu trsln. p. 275 gives ussadattā); Vv-a.18, Vv-a.19.
abstr. fr. ussanna
ussita →
pts
erected, high SN.v.228; Thag.424 (pannaddhaja); Ja.v.386; Vv.84#15; Vv-a.339. Cp. sam˚.
Sk. ucchrita, pp. of ud + sri, see ussāpeti
uttara →
pts
Uttara1
adjective
- higher, high, superior, upper, only in compounds, Ja.ii.420 (musal˚ with the club on top of him? Cy not clear, perhaps to uttara2); see also below.
- nort …
uttiṇṇa →
pts
…Or should it be uttiṇa?
pp. of…
uñcha →
pts
Uñcha & Uñchā
feminine anything gathered for sustenance, gleaning SN.ii.281; AN.i.36; AN.iii.66 sq., AN.iii.104; Vin.iii.87; Snp.977; Thig.329, Thig.349; Ja.iii.389; Ja.iv.23, Ja.iv.28, Ja.iv.434, Ja …
uñchā →
pts
Uñcha & Uñchā
feminine anything gathered for sustenance, gleaning SN.ii.281; AN.i.36; AN.iii.66 sq., AN.iii.104; Vin.iii.87; Snp.977; Thig.329, Thig.349; Ja.iii.389; Ja.iv.23, Ja.iv.28, Ja.iv.434, Ja …
uññā →
pts
contempt Vin.iv.241; Vb.353 sq. (att˚).
= avaññā (?) from ava + jñā, or after uññātabba?
uññātabba →
pts
adjective to be despised, contemptible, only in stock-phrase “daharo na uṇṇātabbo na paribhotabbo” SN.i.69; Snp.p.93; Snp-a.424 (= na avajānitabbo, na nīcaṃ katvā jānitabbo ti). In same connection a …
uṭṭhāna →
pts
- rising, rise, getting up, standing (opp. sayana & nisīdana lying or sitting down) DN.ii.134 (sīha-seyyaṃ kappesi uṭṭhāna-saññaṃ manasikaritvā); Dhp.280 (˚kāla); Ja.i.392 (an˚-seyyā a bed from wh …
uṭṭhāyaka →
pts
adjective “getting-up-ish”, i.e. ready to get up, quick, alert active, industrious; f. -ikā Thig.413 (= uṭṭhāna-viriyasampannā Thag-a.267; variant reading uṭṭhāhikā)
adj. formation fr. uṭṭhāya …
va →
pts
…Ja.i.138, Ja.i.149 (so pi suvaṇṇa-vaṇṇo va ahosi) 207; Snp-a.76 (vakāro avadhāraṇ’ attho eva -kāro vā ayaṃ,…
vaddha →
pts
Vaddha1
adjective noun
- grown, old; an Elder; venerable, respectable; one who has authority At Ja.i.219 three kinds of vaddha are distinguished: one by nature (jāt …
vajja →
pts
…and garahitabba) Kp-a.23 (paṇṇatti˚ & pakati˚), Kp-a.24 (id.), Kp-a.190 (loka˚) DN-a.i.181 (= akusala-dhamma). Freq. in phrase…
vallī →
pts
…Dhp-a.iii.118.
3. in kaṇṇa˚; the lobe of the ear Mhvs.25, Mhvs.94
■ The compound form of vallī is valli˚.
- -koṭī the…
vana →
pts
vara →
pts
Vara1
adjective excellent, splendid, best, noble. As attribute it either precedes or follows the noun which it characterizes, e.g. -pañña of supreme wisdom Snp.391, Snp.1128 (= agga …
vassa →
pts
- rain, shower Ja.iv.284; Ja.vi.486 (khaṇika sudden rain); Mil.307; Mhvs.21, Mhvs.31; Dhp-a.iii.163 (pokkhara˚ portentous); Snp-a.224 (mahā˚ deluge of rain); Pv-a.55 (vāta˚ wind & rain)
■ fig …
vatavant →
pts
adjective observant of religious duties, devout Snp.624 (= dhuta-vatena samannāgata Snp-a.467); Dhp.400 (with same expln at Dhp-a.iv.165 as as Snp-a.467).
vata2 + vant
vatta →
pts
Vatta1
neuter
- that which is done, which goes on or is customary, i.e. duty, service, custom, function Vin.ii.31; Snp.294, Snp.393 (gahaṭṭha˚) Vism.188 (cetiy’ angaṇa˚ etc.); Dhp-a.i.9 …
vattamāna →
pts
adjective noun being in existence, going on, happening at the time; nt. process, progress, (as ˚-) in progress Snp-a.4 (˚uppanna); Pv-a.55 -vacana the present tense Snp-a.16, Snp-a.23.
ppr. m …
vattha →
pts
…vatthaguyhaṃ suvaṇṇavaṇṇaṃ paduma-gabbha-samānaṃ).
- -yuga a pair of garments Ja.iv.172; Dāvs…
vatthi →
pts
- the bladder Vin.iii.117; Ja.i.146; Snp.195; Vism.144 = Dhs-a.117; Vism.264, Vism.345 (mutta˚) 362; DN-a.i.161; Vb-a.248.
- the pudendum: see ˚*kosa*.
- a clyster (-bag): see ˚ …
vatthu →
pts
Vatthu1
neuter lit. “ground,” hence
- (lit.) object, real thing, property, thing, substance (cp. vatthu2!) AN.ii.209 (khetta˚, where khetta in lit. sense, cp. No. 2). Here bel …
vatthuka →
pts
adjective (-˚)
- having a site or foundation or ground, in ucca˚; (high) and nīca˚; (low) Vin.ii.117, Vin.ii.120; Mhvs.33, Mhvs.87.
- having its ground in founded on, being of such & such a na …
vaḍḍhati →
pts
primary meaning “to increase” (trs. intrs.); hence: to keep on, to prosper, to multiply, to grow SN.i.15 (read vaḍḍh˚ for vaṭṭ˚); SN.ii.206 (vaṇṇena), SN.iv.73, SN.iv.250; AN.v.249 (paññāya); Snp.329 …
vaṃsa →
pts
vaṇṇa →
pts
…and contrasted with avaṇṇa blame, e.g. DN.i.1, DN.i.117, DN.i.174; AN.i.89; AN.ii.3; AN.iii.264; AN.iv.179,…
vaṇṇaka →
pts
paint, rouge DN.ii.142; Thag.960; Dpvs.vi.70.
fr. vaṇṇa
vaṇṇanā →
pts
- explanation, commentary, exposition Kp-a.11, Kp-a.145, Kp-a.227; Snp-a.65 (pada˚); Pv-a.2- pāḷi˚; explanation of the text (as regards meaning of words), purely textual analysis (opp. vinicc …
vaṇṇanīya →
pts
adjective to be described; a˚; indescribable Ja.v.282.
grd. formation fr. vaṇṇeti
vaṇṇatā →
pts
having colour, complexion AN.i.246 (dubbaṇṇatā bad c.); Vv-a.9.
abstr. fr. vaṇṇa
vaṇṇavant →
pts
…Dhp-a.i.383.
fr….
vaṇṇeti →
pts
…fr. vaṇṇa
vaṇṇin →
pts
…(āma˚, pakka˚); Ja.v.322 (vijju˚).
fr. vaṇṇa
vaṇṇu →
pts
…Pv-a.250, so read for vaṇṇapatha); shortened to vaṇṇu at Vv.84#11 (where MSS vaṇṇa).
cp. late Sk. varṇu,…
vaṭaṃsa →
pts
…Mhvs.28 (C. explains as “kaṇṇapilandhanaṃ vaṭaṃsakan ti vuttaṃ hoti”). Usually as vaṭaṃsaka…
veda →
pts
- (cp. vediyati & vedanā) (joyful) feeling, religious feeling, enthusiasm awe, emotion, excitement (something like; saṃvega) DN.ii.210 (˚paṭilābha + somanassa-paṭilābha) MN.i.4 …
vedanaka →
pts
adjective having feeling, endowed with sensation Vb.419 (a˚ + asaññaka).
fr. vedanā
vedeti →
pts
“to sense,” usually in Denom. function (only one Caus. meaning: see aor. avedi); meaning twofold either intellectually “to know” (cp. veda), or with ref. to general feeling “to e …
vekaṇḍa →
pts
kind of arrow MN.i.429.
perhaps connected with vikaṇṇaka
velli →
pts
…uttattaghana-suvaṇṇa -rāsi -ppabhā c’ eva tanu-dīgha-majjhā ca“), and Ja.vi.269 (verse:…
vepulla →
pts
full development, abundance, plenty, fullness DN.iii.70, DN.iii.221, DN.iii.285; 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 (sadd …
vessa →
pts
…(i.e. lower) grade (see vaṇṇa 6), a man of the people DN.iii.81, DN.iii.95 (origin) SN.i.102, SN.i.166; SN.iv.219;…
vevaṇṇa →
pts
discolouring Thag-a.85 (Ap. v. 42).
fr. vivaṇṇa
vevaṇṇiya →
pts
…fading waning Ja.iii.394.
abstr. fr. vivaṇṇa
veyyattiya →
pts
distinction, lucidity; accomplishment DN.iii.38 (paññā˚ in wisdom); MN.i.82, MN.i.175; MN.ii.209.
abstr. form (˚ya = ˚ka) fr. veyyatti = viyatti
veyyābādhika →
pts
adjective causing injury or oppression, oppressive, annoying (of pains) MN.i.10; AN.iii.388; Vism.35 (explained diff. by Bdhgh as “vyābādhato uppannattā veyyābādhikā”).
= vyābādhika
veḷuriya →
pts
…& vaṃsa-vaṇṇa. At Ja.i.207 a peacock’s neck is described as having the colour of the veḷuriya At…
vi →
pts
indeclinable
I.
- inseparable prefix of separation and expansion, in original meaning of “asunder,” semantically closely related to Lat. dis- & Ger ver-. Often as base-prefix in var mean …
vibhava →
pts
- power, wealth, prosperity DN-a.i.147; Ja.i.56; Ja.v.285; Mhvs.26, Mhvs.6; Dhp-a.i.6; Dhp-a.ii.9, Dhp-a.ii.84 Dhp-a.iv.7; Vv-a.5, Vv-a.302 (˚sampanna rich); Pv-a.122, Pv-a.130, Pv-a.176 Pv …
vibhinna →
pts
adjective scattered; divided, at variance Snp.314 (= aññam-aññaṃ bhinna Snp-a.324).
vi + bhinna
vicchiddaka →
pts
“having holes all over,” referring to one of the asubha-kammaṭṭhānas, obtained by the contemplation of a corpse fissured from decay AN.ii.17 (˚saññā); AN.v.106, AN.v.310; Mil.332; Vism.110, Vism.178 …
vicāraṇā →
pts
a˚; (nt.)
- investigation, search, attention Snp.1108, Snp.1109 (f. & nt.); Ja.iii.73 (˚paññā).
- arranging, planning, looking after, scheme Ja.i.220; Ja.ii.404 (yuddha˚); Ja.vi.333 sq.
fr. vicāreti
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 …
vidhāna →
pts
- arrangement, get up, performance, process Ja.iii.178 (attano vidhānena “in his robes of office”); Vism.66 sq.; Dhs-a.168 = Vism.122 (bhāvanā˚); Vb-a.69, Vb-a.71 (manasikāra˚) Thag-a.273 (id.). …
vidū →
pts
adjective clever, wise, knowing, skilled in (-˚) SN.i.62 (loka˚); SN.v.197; Vin.ii.241 (pl. paracittaviduno); Snp.677 (vidūhi), Snp.996; Ja.v.222 (dhamma˚) Vv.30#11 (= sappañña Vv-a.127); Mil.276; M …
vigata →
pts
…DN-a.i.286; -chavivaṇṇa Thag-a.80 (= vivaṇṇa); -jīvita Pv-a.40; -paccaya Vism.541; Tikp.7, Kp.21, Kp.59;…
viggaha →
pts
- dispute, quarrel Ja.i.208 (ñātakānaṃ aññamaññaṃ viggaho); Mil.90 often combined with kalaha, e.g. Vin.ii.88; AN.iv.401 Mnd.302; Mil.383.
- taking up form (lit. seizing on), “in …
vighāta →
pts
- destruction, killing, slaughter Pv-a.150 (vighātaṃ āpajjati = vihaññati)
■ as adj slain, beaten Pv.iv.5#3 (= vighātavā vihata-bala). - distress, annoyance, upset of mind, trouble, vexation …
vihanati →
pts
to strike, kill, put an end to, remove AN.iii.248 (kankhaṃ; variant reading vitarati perhaps to be preferred); Snp.673; Pot. 3rd sg. vihane Snp.975 (cp. Mnd.509) & vihāne Snp.348 = Thag …
vihaññati →
pts
to be struck or slain; to be vexed or grieved, to get enraged, to be annoyed, suffer hardship; to be cast down Snp.168 sq.; Pv.ii.11#7 (= vighātaṃ āpajjati Pv-a.150); Pv.iv.5#2 (with same expln< …
vihita →
pts
adjective arranged, prepared, disposed, appointed; furnished, equipped Ja.vi.201 (loka); Mil.345 (nagara); DN.i.45, SN.iii.46; Pp.55 (aneka˚); Mhvs.10 Mhvs.93; Pv-a.51 (suṭṭhu˚). añña˚; engaged upo …
vihitaka →
pts
adjective = vihita; DN.iii.28 sq. (kathaṃ v. aggaññaṃ how as the beginning of things appointed?); - añña˚ engaged upon something else Ja.iv.389 (or does it belong to *[āhāra](/d …
vihitatā →
pts
in añña˚; being engaged upon something else Dhp-a.i.181.
abstr. fr. vihita
vihiṃsā →
pts
(& adj.; -a) hurting, injuring, cruelty, injury DN.iii.215; DN.iii.226 (˚vitakka); SN.i.202; SN.ii.151 (˚dhātu); AN.iii.448; Snp.292 Mnd.207 (˚saññā), Mnd.386, Mnd.501 (˚vitakka); Vb.86, Vb.363 (˚v …
vihāra →
pts
- (as m. & adj.) spending one’s time (sojourning or walking about), staying in a place, living place of living, stay, abode (in general) Vv-a.50 (jala˚) Pv-a.22, Pv-a.79; eka˚; living by oneself …
vijjhana →
pts
piercing or getting pierced DN-a.i.75; DN-a.ii.87 (kaṇṇa˚-mangala, ear-piercing ceremony) Pv-a.107.
fr. vijjhati
vijjā →
pts
one of the dogmatic terms of Buddhist teaching varying in meaning in diff. sections of the Canon. It is not always the positive to avijjā (which has quite a well-defined meaning f …
vijānāti →
pts
to have discriminative (dis = vi˚) knowledge, to recognize, apprehend, ascertain, to become aware of, to understand, notice, perceive, distinguish learn, know Snp.93 sq., Snp.763; Dhp.64, Dhp.65; Mnd. …
vikaṇṇa →
pts
adjective having deranged or bent corners, frayed Vin.i.297; Vin.ii.116.
vi + kaṇṇa
vikaṇṇaka →
pts
kind of arrow (barbed?) Ja.ii.227, Ja.ii.228.
fr. vikaṇṇa
vikiṇṇa →
pts
scattered about, strewn all over, loose Vin.i.209 (undurehi okiṇṇa˚; overrun); Ja.v.82.
- -kesa with dishevelled hair Ja.i.47; Vism.415.
- -vāca (adj.) of loose talk SN.i.61 (= …
vikkhittaka →
pts
adjective
- scattered all over, deranged, dismembered; of a dead body with respect to its limbs (as one of the asubha-kammaṭṭhāna’s: cp vikkhāyika & vicchiddaka) Vism.110 (˚saññā) = Mil.332; Vism.1 …
vikkhāyitaka →
pts
adjective noun “pertaining (or: of the nature of) to being eaten up, i.e. a (mental) representation obtained by contemplation of a corpse gnawed by animals, one of the asubhakammaṭṭhānas Vism.110 = Mi …
vikkuthita →
pts
…vikkuthita-duṭṭha-vaṇṇa, but App. Snp-a Index p. 870: vikkuṭṭhita-duddha˚). The corresp. passage at Vism.260 has…
vikāra →
pts
…dhātu-kkhobha) Kp-a.107 (vaṇṇa˚). 2. distortion, reversion, contortion, in var. connections, as kucchi˚; stomach-ache Vin.i.301;…
vilīna →
pts
vimokha →
pts
Vimokkha & Vimokha
deliverance, release, emancipation, dissociation from the things of the world, Arahantship DN.ii.70, DN.ii.111, DN.iii.34, DN.iii.35, DN.iii.230, DN.iii.288; MN.i.196 (samaya˚ & as …
vimokkha →
pts
Vimokkha & Vimokha
deliverance, release, emancipation, dissociation from the things of the world, Arahantship DN.ii.70, DN.ii.111, DN.iii.34, DN.iii.35, DN.iii.230, DN.iii.288; MN.i.196 (samaya˚ & as …
vimukha →
pts
adjective turning away from, averted, neglectful Mhvs.22, Mhvs.80; Pv-a.3 (dhamma-saññā˚), Pv-a.269 (carita˚).
vi + mukha
vimutta →
pts
freed, released, intellectually emancipated Vin.i.8; AN.iv.75, AN.iv.179, AN.iv.340; AN.v.29; DN.iii.97 DN.iii.100, DN.iii.133, DN.iii.258; SN.i.23, SN.i.35; SN.iii.13, SN.iii.53, SN.iii.137; Snp.354, …
vimutti →
pts
release, deliverance, emancipation DN.i.174; DN.iii.288; SN.v.206 sq. (abhijānāti), SN.v.222 (ariya˚), SN.v.266, SN.v.356; AN.ii.247, AN.iii.165 (yathābhūtaṃ pajānāti), AN.iii.242, Snp.54, Snp.73, Snp …
vimāna →
pts
…by the side of nāgas & supaṇṇas)
■ In their appearance they are like beautiful human beings, dressed in yellowish (pīta,…
vindati →
pts
the Vedic differentiations vetti “to know” and vindati “to find” are both in Pāli, but only in sporadic forms, some of which are archaic and therefore only found in poetry. Of * …
vinibandha →
pts
bondage SN.ii.17; SN.iii.135, SN.iii.186; AN.i.66 (+ vinivesa); Snp.16
■ The five cetaso vinibandhā (bondages of the mind) are: kāmesu rāgo, kāye rāgo, rūpe rāgo, yāvadatthaṃ udar’ âvadehakaṃ b …
vinicchaya →
pts
…Vb-a.291 (opp. pāḷi-vaṇṇanā).
- -ññū clever in deciding or giving judgment Ja.iii.205 Ja.v.367 (a˚)
- -ṭṭhāna place of…
vinipāta →
pts
ruin, destruction; a place of suffering, state of punishment, syn. with apāya duggati; (with which often combined, plus niraya, e.g. Vin.i.227; DN.i.82, DN.i.162; MN.i.73; AN.iii …
vinīlaka →
pts
adjective of a bluish-black (purple) colour, discoloured Ja.ii.39 (of a cygnet, bastard of a swan & a crow, “resembling neither father nor mother, i.e. “black & white”). Usually applied to the colour …
vipajjati →
pts
to go wrong, to fail, to perish (opp. sampajjati) Dhp-a.iii.357; Pv-a.34
pp vipanna. Vipancana & Vipanciyati;
vi + pajjati
vipallāsa →
pts
reversal change (esp. in a bad sense), inversion, perversion derangement, corruption, distortion
■ The form vipariyāsa occurs at Vin.ii.80 (citta-˚kata, with deranged mind or wrong thoughts); Ja. …
vipanna →
pts
gone wrong, having lost, failing in (-˚), opp. sampanna: AN.iii.19 (rukkho sākhā-palāsa a tree which has lost branches and leaves); Snp.116 (˚diṭṭhi one who has wrong views, he …
vipannatta →
pts
failure, misfortune Dhs-a.367.
fr. vipanna
vipariyesa →
pts
reversal, contrariness, wrong state Kv.306 (three reversals: saññā˚, citta˚, diṭṭhi˚; or of perception, consciousness & views, cp. Kvu translation 176); Vb.376 (id.) -gāha inverted grasp i.e. h …
viparīta →
pts
adjective reversed, changed; equivocal; wrong, upset AN.iii.114 (˚dassana); AN.iv.226 (id.); AN.v.284; Thig.393; Ja.i.334; Kv.307; Mil.285 Mil.324; Ne.85 (˚gāha), Ne.126 (˚saññā); Pv-a.244
■ *avipa …
vippasanna →
pts
…sinless Vin.iii.88 (˚chavivaṇṇa) SN.i.32 (cetas); SN.iii.2, SN.iii.235; SN.iv.118, SN.iv.294; SN.v.301; AN.iii.41 AN.iii.236; Snp.637; Dhp.82,…
vippasīdati →
pts
…or pleased, to be satisfied or happy Dhp.82; Ja.i.51; Pv-a.122 (mukha-vaṇṇa). Caus. vippasādeti.
vi +…
vippaṭipajjati →
pts
to go astray; fig. to err, fail; to commit sin Vin.iii.166; SN.i.73; Ja.i.438
pp vippaṭipanna. Caus. vippaṭipādeti.
vi + paṭipajjati. Cp. BSk. …
vippaṭipanna →
pts
“on the wrong track,” going or gone astray, committing sin Pv.iv.1#59 (˚citta = adhammiyaṃ paṭipadaṃ paṭipanna Pv-a.242).
pp. of vippaṭipajjati
vipphandita →
pts
…MN.i.486; SN.i.123 (here without diṭṭhi˚ the C. expln is “hatthirājavaṇṇa sappavaṇṇ’ ādidassa nāni” K.S.…
vipubbaka →
pts
adjective full of corruption or matter, festering (said of a dead body). The contemplation (saññā) of a festering corpse is one of the asubhakammaṭṭhānas
■ MN.i.58, MN.i.88; MN.iii.91; AN.iii.324. …
vipula →
pts
adjective large, extensive, great, abundant. The word is poetical.-DN.iii.150; AN.i.45 (˚paññatā); Snp.41, Snp.675, Snp.687, Snp.978, Snp.994; Thag.588; Mnd.581 (= adhimatta); Vv.67#6 (= mahanta Vv …
virala →
pts
…Pv-a.4 (in ratta-vaṇṇa-virala-mālā read better with variant reading as ratta-kaṇavīra-mālā, cp. Ja.iii.59).
connected…
viraḷa →
pts
…Pv-a.4 (in ratta-vaṇṇa-virala-mālā read better with variant reading as ratta-kaṇavīra-mālā, cp. Ja.iii.59).
connected…
virāga →
pts
…Ja.i.395 (nānā˚ variously dyed); Pv-a.50 (nānā˚-vaṇṇa-samujjala).
vi + rāga
visanna →
pts
sunk into (loc.), immersed Ja.iv.399. The poetical form is vyasanna.
pp. of visīdati
visañña →
pts
adjective
- having wrong perceptions Snp.874.
- unconscious Ja.v.159. In composition with bhū as visaññī-bhūta at Ja.i.67.
vi + sañña = saññā
vissajjati →
pts
- The pres. vissajjati is not in use. The only forms of the simple verb system are the foll.:
ger vissajja, usually written visajja, in meaning “setting free,” giving …
visīdati →
pts
…+ sad; cp. visāda & pp. BSk.; viṣaṇṇa Divy.44
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 …
vitthārika →
pts
adjective
- wide-spread Mil.272.
- widely famed, renowned Snp.693; Ja.iv.262. See also bahujañña.
vitthāra + ika
vivana →
pts
wilderness, barren land SN.i.100; Vv.77#6 (= arañña Vv-a.302); Ja.ii.191, Ja.ii.317.
vi + vana
vivarati →
pts
- to uncover, to open Vin.ii.219 (windows, opp. thaketi); DN.i.85 (paṭicchannaṃ v.); Ja.i.63 (dvāraṃ), Ja.i.69; Ja.iv.133 (nagaraṃ) Dhp-a.i.328 (vātapānaṃ); DN-a.i.228; Pv-a.74 (mukhaṃ) Vv-a.157, …
vivaṇṇa →
pts
adjective discoloured, pale, wan Snp.585; Thig.79; Ja.ii.418.
vi + vaṇṇa
vivaṇṇaka →
pts
dispraise, reviling Vin.iv.143.
fr. vivaṇṇeti
vivicca →
pts
indeclinable separating oneself from (instr.), aloof from DN.i.37; AN.iii.25; Ja.vi.388; Dhs.160 Pp.68; Vism.139, Vism.140 (explained in detail)
■ Doubtful reading at Pv.i.11#9 (for viricca?)
■ As …
vivāha →
pts
“carrying or sending away,” i.e. marriage, wedding DN.i.99; Snp.p.105; Pv-a.144; Snp-a.448 (where distinction āvāha = kaññā-gahaṇaṃ, vivāha kaññā-dānaṃ)
■ …
viyatta →
pts
- (adj.) determined, of settled opinion, learned, accomplished; only in stock phrase sāvakā viyattā vinītā visāradā (which Rh. D trsls “true hearers, wise and well-trained, ready etc. …
viyāpanna →
pts
gone down, lost, destroyed Snp.314 (in verse; gloss viyāvatta. The former explained as “naṭṭha,” the latter as “viparivattitvā aññathā-bhūta” at Snp-a.324).
vi + āpanna, pp. of vi + āpajjati cp …
viññāṇa →
pts
(as special term in Buddhist metaphysics) a mental quality as a constituent of individuality, the bearer of (individual) life, life-force (as extending also over rebirths), principle of conscious lif …
vohāra →
pts
- trade, business MN.ii.360; Snp.614 (˚ṃ upajīvati); Ja.i.495; Ja.ii.133, Ja.ii.202; Ja.v.471; Pv-a.111 Pv-a.278.
- current appellation, common use (of language), popular logic, common way of defi …
vusitatta →
pts
state of perfection DN.i.90 (vusitavā-mānin kiṃ aññatra avusitattā = he is proud of his perfection rather from imperfection).
abstr. fr. vusita
vy →
pts
Vy˚
is the semi-vowel (i.e. half-consonantic) form of vi˚; before following a & ā (vya˚, vyā), very rarely ū & o; The prefix vi˚ is very unstable, and a variety of forms are also attached to …
vyapahaññati →
pts
to be removed or destroyed Ja.vi.565.
vi + apa + haññati
vyasanna →
pts
sunk into (loc.), immersed Ja.iv.399; Ja.v.16 (here doubtful; not, as C. vyasanāpanna; gloss visanna; vv.ll. in C.: vyaccanna viphanna, visatta).
metric (diaeretic) for visanna
vyādhiyaka →
pts
shaking up Vb.352; Vb-a.479 (uppannavyādhitā; i.e. kāya-pphandana).
fr. vyādheti
vyāpajjati →
pts
instrumental to go wrong, to fail, disagree; to be troubled; also (trs.) to do harm, to injure SN.iii.119; SN.iv.184 = Cnd.40 (by˚); AN.iii.101 (bhattaṃ me vyāpajjeyya disagrees with me, makes me ill) …
vyāpanna →
pts
adjective spoilt, disagreeing, gone wrong; corrupt; only with citta, i.e. a corrupted heart, or a malevolent intention; adj. malevolent DN.i.139; DN.iii.82; AN.i.262, AN.i.299; opp. …
vyāvaṭa →
pts
adjective doing service, active, busy; eager, keen intent on (loc.), busy with AN.iv.195 (mayi = worrying about me); Ja.iii.315 (su˚); Ja.iv.371 (kiccâkiccesu v. uyyatta C.); Ja.v.395 (= ussukka); Ja. …
vyūha →
pts
- heap, mass; massing or array, grouping of troops SN.v.369 (sambādha˚ a dense crowd, or massed with troops (?); in phrase iddha phīta etc., as given under *[bāhujañña](/define/bāh …
vāda →
pts
- speaking, speech, talk, nearly always-˚, e.g. iti˚; hearsay, general talk MN.i.133; SN.v.73; AN.ii.26; kumāraka˚; child-talk or childish talk i.e. in the manner of talking to a child SN.ii.21 …
vādin →
pts
…speaking the truth AN.ii.212; the Buddha so-called Thig.252 f.; vaṇṇa˚; singing the praises (of Vin.ii.197.
fr. vāda
vāla →
pts
…= Ja.v.335 (pahaṭṭha-kaṇṇavāla with bristling ears & tail, of an elephant); Ja.v.274 (so read for phāla, cp. p….
vāpita →
pts
Vāpita1
sown Ja.i.6 (+ ropita, of dhañña).
pp. of vāpeti
Vapita2
mown Dhs-a.238.
pp. of vāpeti
vāta →
pts
…verambha˚, pakkha˚, supaṇṇa˚, tālavanta˚, vidhūpana ˚ These are characterized according to direction dust, temperature, force, height…
vāyo →
pts
wind DN.iii.268 (˚kasiṇa) MN.i.1, MN.i.424 = AN.iv.375; AN.v.7, AN.v.318, AN.v.353 sq. (˚saññā) SN.iii.207; Vism.172 (˚kasiṇa), Vism.350 (def.). On vāyo as t. t. for mobility, mobile principle (one of …
vāṭa →
pts
enclosure, enclosed place Vin.ii.154. See also yañña˚.
cp. Class. Sk. vāṭa; on etym. see Walde, Lat. Wtb. s. v. vallus
vīhi →
pts
rice, paddy Vin.iv.264 (as one of the 7 kinds of āmaka-dhañña); Ja.i.429; Ja.iii.356; Mil.102, Mil.267; Vism.383 (˚tumba); Dhp-a.i.125; Dhp-a.iii.374 (˚piṭaka).
cp. Vedic vrīhi
vīta →
pts
y →
pts
-Y-
combination consonant (sandhi), inserted (euphonically) between 2 vowels for the avoidance of hiatus. It has arisen purely phonetically from i as a sort of “gliding or semi-vowel within a wo …
ya →
pts
Ya˚
I. Forms
(See inflection also at Geiger, P.Gr. § 110.) The decl. is similar to that of ta˚ among the more rarely found forms we only mention the foll.
■ sg. nom. m. *[yo](/define/y …
yajana →
pts
the act of sacrificing Ja.iii.518; Ja.vi.133; Cp.i.7#2 Vism.224; Pv-a.135.
late formation fr. yaj, yajati, for the earlier yañña
yajati →
pts
to sacrifice, to make an offering (yaññaṃ); to give alms or gifts-In the P. literature it refers (with yañña, sacrifice) either (when critical) to the Brahmanic rites of sacrificing to the gods accor …
yakkhinī →
pts
female yakkha, a vampire. Their character is usually fierce & full of spite & vengeance, addicted to man- & beast-murder (cp. yakkha 2). They are very much like Petīs in habits. With their names cp. …
yamataṃ →
pts
at SN.i.14 (sa vītivatto yamataṃ sumedho) we should read (with Mrs. Rh. D.’s emendation K.S. p. 320) as yaṃ mataṃ (Cy.: maññanaṃ; trsl. “he rich in wisdom hath escaped beyond conceits and deemings …
yanta →
pts
means for holding, contrivance, artifice, instrument machine, mechanism; fig. instrumentality (as perhaps in, kamma˚ at Th passages)
■ Referring to the machinery (outfit) of a ship (as oars, helm, …
yathā →
pts
adverb as, like, in relation to, after (the manner of)
■ As prep. (with acc.): according (to some condition, norm or rule): yathā kāmaṃ (already Vedic) according to his desire …
yatra →
pts
adverb in which, where, since; only in phrase yatra hi nāma (in emphatic exclamations) with Fut. “as indeed, inasmuch as, that” SN.ii.255 (ñāṇabhūtā vata sāvakā y. h. n. savako ñassati etc.); Ja.i.5 …
yañña →
pts
yaññatā →
pts
“sacrificiality,” the function or ceremony of a sacrifice Ja.vi.202 (= yañña-vidhāna C.).
abstr. fr. yañña
yiṭṭha →
pts
med. having sacrificed DN.i.138 (mahā-yaññaṃ y. rājā)
■ pass.: sacrificed, (nt.) sacrifice DN.i.55 (dinna, y huta); explained at DN-a.i.165 by “mahāyāga” Vb.328 (id.); Ja.i …
yoga →
pts
lit. “yoking, or being yoked,” i.e. connection bond, means; fig. application, endeavour, device
- yoke, yoking (rare?) Ja.vi.206 (meant here the yoke of the churning-sticks; cp. Ja.vi.209).
- conn …
yogga →
pts
Yogga1
neuter “what may be yoked,” i.e.
- a coach, carriage, waggon (usually large & covered, drawn by bullocks) Ja.vi.31 sq. (paṭicchanna), Ja.vi.368 (mahā˚) Dhp-a.ii.151 (mahā˚ & paṭi …
yuvan →
pts
youth-nom. sg.; yuvā DN.i.80 = yobbanena samannāgata DN-a.i.223; Snp.420; Dhp.280 (= paṭhama-yobbane ṭhita Dhp-a.iii.409); Pv.iii.7#1 (= taruṇa Pv-a.205)
■ Cp yava, yuvin & yobbana.
Vedic …
yāca →
pts
anything asked for, donation, alms, begging Ja.iii.353; Ja.v.233, Ja.v.234.
-yoga (y. + *yogga; perhaps yāja˚ the original. The variant yājayoga is old & well established: cp. Vi …
yāga →
pts
- A (brahmanic) sacrifice, known otherwise as mahāyāga (or pl ˚yāgā), and consisting of the 4: assamedha, purisamedha sammāpāsa, vāja-peyya. Thus mentioned at SN.i.76 & Snp.3 …
yāgu →
pts
rice-gruel, rice-milk (to drink). See Vin. Texts ii.89. Vin.i.46 = Vin.ii.223 (sace yāgu hoti, bhājanaṃ dhovitvā yāgu upanametabbā; yāguṃ pītassa udakaṃ datvā…), 51 (id.), Vin.ii.61 (id.), Vin.ii. …
yājaka →
pts
adjective sacrificing, one who sacrifices, a priest Snp.312, Snp.313 (= yanna-yājino janā Snp-a.324), Snp.618 (of a purohita; variant reading BB yācaka).
fr. yaj in its Caus. form yājeti
yājeti →
pts
to cause to sacrifice, to make a priest give an offering (to the gods or otherwise) Ja.vi.211, Ja.vi.215; ppr. yājento MN.i.404; Pot. 2nd sg. yājeyya Ja.iii.515; 3rd pl. *yāj …
yājin →
pts
adjective sacrificing Snp-a.324 (yañña˚).
fr. yāja
yāna →
pts
- going, proceeding Ja.vi.415 (+ ayāna, opposed to ṭhāna).
- means of motion, carriage, vehicle. Different kinds of carriages are enumerated at Mnd.145 (on Snp.816) with hatthi˚; (elephant-), *g …
yāva →
pts
adverb
- (as prep.) up to (a point), as far as, how far so far that (cp. tāva I), both temporal and local, used either with absolute form of noun or adj. (base), or nom., or abl. or *acc …
ñāta →
pts
known, well-known experienced, brought to knowledge, realized. In Cnd. s.v. constantly expl. by tulita tirita vibhūta vibhāvita which series is also used as expln. of diṭṭha & vidita AN.v. …
ñāya →
pts
- method, truth, system, later = logic: ˚gantha book on logic Dāvs iii.41.
- fitness right manner, propriety, right conduct, often applied to the “right path” (ariyamagga = ariyañāya Vin.i.10) DN. …
ñāṇa →
pts
knowledge, intelligence insight, conviction, recognition, opp. añāṇa avijjā, lack of k. or ignorance.
-
Ñāṇa in the theory of cognition:
it occurs in intensive couple-compounds with terms of …
ñāṇin →
pts
adjective knowing, one who is possessed of (right) knowledge SN.ii.169; AN.ii.89 (sammā˚); AN.iv.340
■ aññāṇin not knowing, unaware Vv-a.76.
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 …
ābhoga →
pts
ideation idea, thought DN.i.37 (= manasikāro samannāhāro DN-a.i.122; cp. semantically āhāra = ābhoga, food); Vb.320; Mil.97; Vism.164, Vism.325, Vism.354; Dāvs 62; Kp-a.42 (˚paccavekkhana), Kp-a.43 …
ācikkhati →
pts
to tell, relate, show, describe, explain DN.i.110; AN.ii.189 (atthaṃ ā to interpret); Pp.59; Dhp-a.i.14; Snp-a.155; Pv-a.121, Pv-a.164 (describe)
imper pres. ācikkha Snp.1097 (= brūhi Cnd.119 …
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, …
āgata →
pts
- come, arrived Mil.18 (˚kāraṇa the reason of his coming); Vv-a.78 (˚ṭṭhāna); Pv-a.81 (kiṃ āgat’attha why have you come here) come by, got, attained (˚-) AN.ii.110 = Pp.48 (˚visa); Mhvs.xiv.28 (˚p …
ājañña →
pts
is the contracted form of ājāniya.
ājāniya →
pts
Ājāniya (ājānīya)
adjective noun of good race or breed; almost exclusively used to denote a thoroughbred horse (cp. assājāniya under assa3).
- ājāniya (the more common & younger Pāli f …
ājānāti →
pts
to understand, to know, to learn DN.i.189; Snp.1064 (˚amāna = vijānamāna Cnd.120). As aññāti at Vism.200
pp aññāta. Cp. also āṇāpeti. Ajaniya (ajaniya)
ā + jānāti
ājānīya →
pts
Ājāniya (ājānīya)
adjective noun of good race or breed; almost exclusively used to denote a thoroughbred horse (cp. assājāniya under assa3).
- ājāniya (the more common & younger Pāli f …
ākappa →
pts
- attire, appearance, Vin.i.44 (an˚) = Vin.ii.213; Ja.i.505.
- deportment Dhs.713 (ā˚ gamanādi-ākāro Dhs-a.321).
- -sampanna, suitably attired, well dressed, AN.iii.78; Ja. …
ākiritatta →
pts
the fact or state of being filled or heaped with Mil.173 (sakataṃ dhaññassa ā).
ākirita + tta; abstr. fr. ākirita, pp. of ākirati Caus.
ākiñcañña →
pts
state of having nothing, absence of (any) possessions; nothingness (the latter as philosophical t. t.; cp. below ˚āyatana & see Dhs trsl.74)
■ Snp.976, Snp.1070, Snp.1115 (˚sambhava, cp. Cnd.116) Th …
ākoṭana →
pts
Ākoṭana1
neuter beating on, knocking MN.i.385; Mil.63, Mil.306; Dhs-a.144.
fr. ākoṭeti
Ākoṭana2
adjective beating, driving, inciting, urging Ja.vi.253 (f. ākoṭanī of paññā, …
ākoṭeti →
pts
- to beat down, pound, stamp Ja.i.264.
- to beat, knock, thrash Vin.ii.217; Ja.ii.274; Pv-a.55 (aññamaññaṃ); Sdhp.159.
- Esp. with ref. to knocking at the door, in phrases aggaḷaṃ ākoṭeti to bea …
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. …
ākāsa →
pts
Ākāsa1
air, sky, atmosphere; space. On the concept see Cpd. 5, 16, 226. On a fanciful etym. of ākāsa (fr. ā + kassati of kṛṣ) at Dhs-a.325 see Dhs trsl. 178. DN.i.55 (˚ṃ indriyāni …
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 ( …
āmaka →
pts
adjective raw, uncooked DN.i.5 = Pp.58 (˚maṃsa raw flesh); MN.i.80 (titta-kalābu āmaka-cchinno).
- -dhañña “raw” grain, corn in its natural, unprepared state DN.i.5 = Pp.58 (se …
āpajjati →
pts
to get into, to meet with (acc.); to undergo; to make, produce, exhibit Vin.ii.126 (saṃvaraṃ); DN.i.222 (pariyeṭṭhiṃ); Iti.113 (vuddhiṃ) Ja.i.73; Pp.20, Pp.33 (diṭṭh’ânugatiṃ); Pv-a.29 (ppr. āpajjant …
āpanna →
pts
- entered upon, fallen into, possessed of, having done Vin.i.164 (āpattiṃ ā.); Vin.iii.90; DN.i.4 (dayāpanna merciful); Cnd.32 (taṇhāya).
- unfortunate miserable Ja.i.19 (verse 124). Cp. pari˚. *Ap …
ārammaṇa →
pts
primary meaning “foundation”, from this applied in the foll. senses:
- support, help, footing, expedient, anything to be depended upon as a means of achieving what is desired, i.e. basis of operatio …
āraññaka →
pts
adjective belonging to solitude or the forest, sequestered; living in the forest, fond of seclusion, living as hermits (bhikkhū). Freq. spelt araññaka (q.v.)
■ Vin.i.92 (bhikkh …
āraññakatta →
pts
the habit of sequestration or living in solitude MN.i.214; MN.iii.40; AN.i.38.
abstr. fr. āraññaka, see also araññakatta
āraññika →
pts
adjective = āraññaka Vin.iii.15; AN.i.24; Pp.69; Vism.61, Vism.71 (where defined); Mil.341.
āraññāka →
pts
Araññaka & Āraññāka
(adj.) belonging to solitude or to the forest, living in the forest, fond of solitude, living as hermits (bhikkhū) MN.i.214 (ā˚), MN.i.469, MN.iii.89; SN.ii.187, SN.ii.202 (varian …
āroceti →
pts
to relate, to tell, announce, speak to address DN.i.109, DN.i.224; Pv.ii.8#9 (aor, ārocayi); Pv-a.4, Pv-a.13 (aññamaññaṃ anārocetvā not speaking to each other), Pv-a.81, Pv-a.274 & freq. passim
…
ārā →
pts
Ārā1
feminine an awl; see cp āragga. Perhaps a der. of ārā is āḷakā (q.v.).
Sk. ārâ; *ēl “pointed”, as in Ohg. āla = Ger. ahle, Ags. āēl = E awl; Oicel. alr
Ārā<su …
āsajja →
pts
indeclinable
- sitting on, going to, approaching; allocated, belonging to; sometimes merely as prep. acc “near” (cp. āsanna) Snp.418 (āsajja naṃ upāvisi he came up near to him), Snp.448 (kāko va sel …
āsana →
pts
sitting, sitting down; a seat, throne MN.i.469; Vin.i.272 (= pallankassa okāsa); SN.i.46 (ek sitting alone, a solitary seat); AN.iii.389 (an˚ without a seat); Snp.338, Snp.718, Snp.810, Snp.981; Mnd.1 …
āsanna →
pts
adjective near (cp. āsajja1), opp. dūra Ja.ii.154; Dhp-a.ii.91; Pv-a.42, Pv-a.243.
pp. of ā + sad, see āsīdati
āsādeti →
pts
- to lay hand on, to touch, strike; fig. to offend, assail insult MN.i.371; Ja.i.481; Ja.v.197; aor. āsādesi Thag.280 (mā ā. Tathāgate); ger. āsādetvā Ja.v.272; Mil.100, Mil.20 …
āsīdati →
pts
- to come together, lit. to sit by DN.i.248 (variant reading BB ādisitvā for āsīditvā, to be preferred?).
- to come or go near, to approach (w. acc.), to get (to) AN.iii.69 (āsīvisaṃ), AN.iii.373 (n …
ātura →
pts
adjective ill, sick, diseased; miserable, affected SN.iii.1 (˚kāya); AN.i.250; Snp.331; Vv.83#14 (˚rūpa = abhitunna-kāya Vv-a.328); Ja.i.197 (˚anna “food of the miserable”, i.e. last meal of one goi …
āvedhika →
pts
adj. f. scil. pannā piercing, penetrating; or ravelling, turning rolling up or round (cp. āvijjhati which is derived from ā + vyadh, but takes its meaning from āveṭheti), discrimination thinking ov …
āveḷin →
pts
adjective wearing garlands or other headornaments, usually in f. ˚inī Ja.v.409 (= kaṇṇālankārehi yuttā C.); Vv.30#2 (voc. āvelinī, but at id. p. Vv.48#2 āveline) Vv.32#3 ; Vv-a.125 (on Vv.30#2 explai …
āvijjhati →
pts
…to pull (?) AN.iv.86 (kaṇṇasotani āvijjeyyāsi, variant reading āvijj˚ āviñj˚, āvicc˚, āviñch˚; cp. Trenckner, Notes 59…
āviñchati →
pts
…to pull (?) AN.iv.86 (kaṇṇasotani āvijjeyyāsi, variant reading āvijj˚ āviñj˚, āvicc˚, āviñch˚; cp. Trenckner, Notes 59…
āviñjati →
pts
…to pull (?) AN.iv.86 (kaṇṇasotani āvijjeyyāsi, variant reading āvijj˚ āviñj˚, āvicc˚, āviñch˚; cp. Trenckner, Notes 59…
āyatana →
pts
- stretch, extent, reach, compass, region; sphere, locus, place, spot; position, occasion (corresponding to Bdhgh’s definition at DN-a.i.124 as “samosaraṇa”) DN.iii.241, DN.iii.279 (vimutti˚); SN.ii …
āyuta →
pts
adjective
- connected with, endowed, furnished with Thag.753 (dve pannaras’āyuta due to twice fifteen); Snp.301 (nārī-varagaṇ˚ = ˚saṃyutta Snp-a.320); Pv.ii.12#4 (nānā-saragaṇ˚ ˚yutta Pv-a.157). …
āḷhaka →
pts
certain measure of capacity, originally for grain; in older texts usually applied to a liquid measure (udaka˚). Its size is given by Bdhgh. at Snp-a.476 as follows: “cattāro patthā āḷhakāni doṇaṃ etc …
āḷhika →
pts
Āḷhiya & āḷhika
(adj.) rich, happy, fortunate; only in neg. anāḷhiya poor, unlucky, miserable MN.i.450; MN.ii.178 (+ daḷidda) AN.iii.352 sq. (so read with variant reading BB. ˚āḷhika for T ˚āḷika; c …
āḷhiya →
pts
Āḷhiya & āḷhika
(adj.) rich, happy, fortunate; only in neg. anāḷhiya poor, unlucky, miserable MN.i.450; MN.ii.178 (+ daḷidda) AN.iii.352 sq. (so read with variant reading BB. ˚āḷhika for T ˚āḷika; c …
ūhanati →
pts
Ūhanati1
to disturb, shake up, defile, soil MN.i.243; Ja.ii.73
pass aor. ūhani: see ūhaññati
pp ūhata2 (q.v.). Cp. sam˚.
ud + han
Ūhanati2
- to cut off, d …
ūhaññati →
pts
to be soiled; to be disturbed aor. ūhaññi Vin.i.48; MN.i.116; aor. also ūhani MN.i.243.
Pass. of ūhanati1
ṭhāna →
pts
…rūpa (etc. 1–5), āyu, vaṇṇa sukha, yasa, ādhipateyya DN.iii.146; SN.iv.275; Pv.ii.9#58 also collectively (see a) as…