…or sapid things (SN.iii.87), or, again, of pleasant or painful feeling (MN.i.292). It is in no wise considered as a condition, or a climax of…

…lucky, festive Mnd.87, Mnd.88; Kp-a.118 sq. Snp-a.273, Snp-a.595; Sdhp.551
■ nt. maṅgalaṃ good omen auspices, festivity…

…both; nom. acc. ubho SN.i.87; AN.iii.48 = Iti.16; Iti.43 = Snp.661 = Dhp.306; Snp.220 Snp.543, Snp.597; Dhp.74, Dhp.256, Dhp.269; Dhp.412;…

to execrate, curse, accurse Vin.iv.276; Ja.iv.389; Ja.v.87; Dhp-a.i.42
pp abhisatta.

abhi + sapati, of śap

…(id.); SN.ii.40; SN.iii.87 SN.iii.92; SN.iv.132, SN.iv.290; SN.v.449; AN.i.201; Snp.984 (ger. ˚itvā having got up this curse, cp….

…(cp. abhisitta), AN.ii.87 read abhisek’-anabhisitto; Ja.ii.104, Ja.ii.352; Dhp-a.i.350; Pv-a.74. Cp. ābhisekika.

fr. abhi + sic, cp….

…(˚yobbana = abhiyobbana); Pv-a.40 (˚saṇṭhāna), Pv-a.87 (= paccaggha) Pv-a.155.

abhi + nava

…friendly AN.iii.114; Vin.i.87 (so read for ṭṭh); Vin.iv.21; Ja.ii.305; Ja.iii.343; Mil.109 (bahu˚ enjoying great confidence); Snp-a.188…

…Mnd.152 (ogāhati +); Mil.87 (samuddaṃ); Mil.300 (vanaṃ)
pp ajjhogāḷha (q.v.). Cp. pariyogāhati.

Sk. *abhyavagāhate; adhi (= abhi)…

…DN.iii.263, DN.iii.287. 5. coincidence, circumstance MN.i.438 akkhara˚ spelling Dhp-a.i.181. 6. condition, state, extent, sphere (cp….

great mass (?), superior force (?), only in phrase -ena omaddati to crush with sup. force or overpower MN.i.87 = Cnd.199#6.

abhi + vagga

…MN.i.87; AN.ii.122; Cnd.604; Pv-a.4, etc
ppr pass. taḍḍamāna (for *tāḍyamāna) Ja.vi.60 (so read for…

…of what is proficient SN.i.87 = AN.iii.49 = Iti.17, cp. AN.ii.46 ariyasaccānaṃ a. full understanding of the 4 noble truths SN.v.415,…

…DN.ii.19, passim, DN.iii.287; Snp.1040 sq.; Dhp.352; Mil.10; Snp-a.184, Snp-a.187 sq., Snp-a.223 , Snp-a.258, Snp-a.357, Snp-a.384 sq.;…

…Mnd.152 (ogāhati +); Mil.87 (samuddaṃ); Mil.300 (vanaṃ)
pp ajjhogāḷha (q.v.). Cp. pariyogāhati.

Sk. *abhyavagāhate; adhi (= abhi)…

Abhi-

I. Meaning

1. The primary meaning of abhi is that of taking possession and mastering, as contained in E. coming by and over-coming, thus literally having the function of facing …

Abhaya ¹

A monk whose verse concerning the bewildering effects of beautiful sights is in the Theragāthā. Thag.98

Abhaya²Abhayarājakumāra

The son of King Bimbisāra and of Padum …

…Pv-a.181); Vv-a.87, Vv-a.92; Pv-a.62; grd. -kātabba Vism.244, Vism.278; Dhs-a.205; aor manas-ākāsi MN.ii.61; 2^nd…

…Pv-a.181); Vv-a.87, Vv-a.92; Pv-a.62; grd. -kātabba Vism.244, Vism.278; Dhs-a.205; aor manas-ākāsi MN.ii.61; 2^nd…

…with a virtuous friend SN.i.87

• -sahāya a good, virtuous companion AN.iv.284; AN.iv.357 Pp.37; cp. prec.,
• -tā = prec….

A. Prep. and pref. of direction & place:

1. as direction denoting a movement towards a definite end or goal up to, over, toward, to, on (see C 1a.)
2. as place where (prep. c. loc. or abs.) = …

…Dhs.67, Dhs.147 etc.; Vb.87, Vb.89 (see above B 1); an ultimate principle of the Dh., the cosmic law DN.ii.8; MN.i.396; SN.ii.143 sq.; Ne.64…

…(˚rūpa shameless), Ja.ii.87; Dhp-a.iv.3
■ See also ñāṇa magga, sacca, sāvaka.

• -āvakāsa appearing noble Ja.v.87 *…

Ava˚

prefix

I. Relation between ava & o

Phonetically the difference between ava & o is this, that; ava is the older form, whereas o represents a later development. Histor …

Anu¹

indeclinable prep. & pref

A.

As prep. anu is only found occasionally, and here its old (Vedic) function with acc. is superseded by the loc. Traces of …

blow on or at AN.i.257.

abhi + dhamati, cp. Sk. abhi˚ & api-dhamati

adjective = antara, i.e. internal, inner, being within or between; nt. -ṃ the inner part, interior, interval (see [as ˚-](/define/as ˚-)) Vin.i.111 (satt˚ with interval of seven); AN.iv.16 (opp. …

gone back from (-˚), returned (opp. abhi˚) DN.i.70 (abhikkanta +); AN.ii.104 AN.ii.106 sq., AN.ii.210; Pv.iv.1#43 (cp. Pv-a.240); DN-a.i.183 (= nivattana); Vv-a.6 (opp. abhi˚) Pv-a.11 (piṇḍapāta …

fear, fright, dread AN.ii.15 (jāti-maraṇa˚); DN.iii.148, DN.iii.182; Dhp.39, Dhp.123, Dhp.212 sq., Dhp.283; Mnd.371, Mnd.409; Pp.56; Vism.512; Kp-a.108; Snp-a.155; Dhp-a.iii.23. There are some len …

(and gamiya Ja.i.87) adjective going away, setting out for a journey (opp. āgantuka coming back) appl. to bhikkhus only: Vin.i.292 (˚ bhatta food…

…Vin.i.99 (in Uddāna); MN.i.87, etc.; Dhp.143; Mil.197
■ -kasāhi tāḷeti to whip lash, flog as punishment for malefactors here, as well…

…Pasenadi (of Kosala; DN.i.87, DN.i.103; Vin.iv.112 Vin.iv.157); Bimbisāra (of Magadha; Vin.iv.116 sq.; Snp.419) Bhaddiya; etc. 7. (fig.) king as…

…what is profitable DN.iii.187

• -attha riches Ja.vi.290 (= atthabhūtaṁ atthaṁ Commentary)
• -antara difference between the (two)…

…Pasenadi (of Kosala; DN.i.87, DN.i.103; Vin.iv.112 Vin.iv.157); Bimbisāra (of Magadha; Vin.iv.116 sq.; Snp.419) Bhaddiya; etc. 7. (fig.) king as…

reproduced, reborn AN.iv.40, AN.iv.401; Cnd.256 (nibbatta abhi pātubhūta); Dhs.1035, Dhs.1036 (so read for˚ nippatta) Vv-a.9 (puññ’ânubhāva˚ by the power of merit).

abhi + nibbatta, pp. of abhinibbattati

to ask, beg, entreat Snp.1101, cp. Cnd.86.

abhi + yācati

dramatic representation Vv-a.209 (sākhā˚).

abhi + naya

Ud-

prefix in verbal & nominal comb^n. One half of all the words beginning with u˚ are comb^ns. with ud˚, which in comp^n. appears modified according to the rules of as …

to remove, to put away Bv.x.5.

abhi + vāheti, Caus. of vah

(tuṇṇa). Overwhelmed, overcome overpowered SN.ii.20; Pts.i.129 (dukkha˚), Pts.i.164; Ja.i.407 Ja.i.509 (˚tuṇṇa); Ja.ii.399, Ja.ii.401; Ja.iii.23 (soka˚); Ja.iv.330; Ja.v.268, Sdhp.281.

not as Morris, …

to contend, quarrel with Ja.i.342.

abhi + yujjhati from yudh

to bend
pp abhinata (q.v.).

abhi + namati

A hall in the Mahāvana near Vesāli. The Buddha stayed there on several occasions, and in the books are found records of various eminent persons who visited him there and of his conversations with them …

deceit, fraud Dāvs iii.64.

abhi + vañc

to blow through, to pervade Mil.385.

abhi + vāyati; cp. Sk. abhivāti

to praise Sdhp.588 (˚ayi). - pp. abhivaṇṇita.

abhi + vanneti

indeclinable adv. case fr. prep. abhi etym.

1. round about, on both sides Ja.vi.535 (= ubhayapassesu C.) Ja.vi.539
2. near, in the presence of Vv.64#1 (= samīpe Vv-a.275).

shelter, protection refuge, esp. as tt. of shelter & peace offered by the Dhamma. Mostly in combⁿ with leṇa & saraṇa; (see [dīpa & abhaya;](/define/dīpa & abhaya;)), in var. contexts, esp …

adjective (-˚) overpowering, having power over; master conqueror, lord SN.iv.186 (anadhibhū not mastering. For adhibhūta the variant reading abhi˚ is to be preferred as more us …

Ni˚

Nearly all (ultimately prob. all) words under this heading are compounds with the pref. ni.

A. Forms

1. Pāli ni˚; combines the two prefixes ni, nis (nir). They ar …

past participle escaped Thag.1089.

abhi + nissaṭa

to search for Dāvs v.4.

abhi + takketi

recognition Dhs-a.110.

paṭi + abhi + ñāṇa

sporting, dancing: see abhi˚, vi˚.

of las

Lāpa¹

talk: see compounds abhi˚, pa˚, sal˚.

fr. lap

Lāpa²

a sort of quail, Perdix chinensis SN.v.146 = Ja.ii.59. As lāpaka-sakuṇa also at Ja.ii.59-Another name for quai …

see abhi˚.

pp. of lakkheti

to put together, to make ready Thag.151; ger. abhisandhāya in sense of a prep. = on account of, because of Ja.ii.386 (= paṭicca C.).

abhi + sandahati of saṃ + dhā

to shout ont Bv.ii.90 = Ja.i.18 (verse 99)

abhi + ravati

retinue Ja.v.373.

fr. abhi + sarati, of sṛ; to go

to fill (up) Mil.238; Dāvs iii.60 (paṃsūhi).

abhi + pūreti

adjective dressed Mil.222.

abhi + pāruta, pp. of abhipārupati

to protect Vv.84#21, cp. Vv-a.341.

abhi + pāleti

Sk. abhipṛcchati] to ask Ja.iv.18.

abhi + pucchati

to stretch out Vin.i.179 (pāde).

abhi + pasāreti, cp. BSk. abhiprasārayati Divy.389

see abhi˚.

to rush on (to) Ja.ii.8.

abhi + nipatati

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 …

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 …

at Thig.447 T (reading of C. is abhi˚) is explained Thag-a.271 to mean apakiritvā chaḍḍetvā throwing away, slighting, offending. The correct etym = Sk. avakirati (ava + kṛ² to strew, ca …

(pavaṭṭha) see abhi˚.

pp. of pavassati

to step backwards, to return (opp. abhi˚) Vin.ii.110, Vin.ii.208; MN.i.78; SN.i.200, SN.i.226 SN.ii.282; Snp.388 (ger. ˚kkamma = nivattitvā Snp-a.374) Snp-a.53
caus paṭikkamāpeti to cause to ret …

adjective “settled in”, attached to, clinging on Cnd.152 (gahita parāmaṭṭha a.); Pv-a.267 (= ajjhāsita Pv.iv.8#4).

abhi + niviṭṭha, pp. of abhi-nivisati

etc. see abhi˚ etc.

Rādheti¹

to please: see compounds abhi˚ apa˚, ā˚ vi˚.

Caus. of rādh to succeed, rādhyate. The root is given at Dhtp.420 & Dhtm.656 in meaning “saṃsiddhiyaṃ,” i.e. of success. See etym. …

to dig up MN.i.142.

abhi + khaṇati

adjective falling on io (-˚) Ja.ii.7.

abhi + nipātin

to approach, to persecute Ja.vi.377.

abhi + sāreti, Caus. of abhisarati

…and also abhi˚; (e.g. abhivaḍḍhati → saṃvaḍḍhati), with which often combined as abhisaṃ˚
■ Bdhgh & Dhpāla explain;…

to play (a game), to sport Mil.359 (kīḷaṃ).

abhi + kìḷati

desire, wish, longing Pv-a.154.

Sk. abhilāṣa, abhi + laṣ

to pervade Mil.251.

abhi + vyāpeti, cp. Sk. vyāpnoti, vi + āp

to sprinkle over, to cover, bedeck Vv.5#9 (= abhi-okirati abhippakirati), Vv.35#11 (variant reading abbhuk˚). Cp. abbhukkirati & abbhokkiraṇa; pp. abbhokiṇṇa see under *[abb …

to hold aloft Ja.i.34 = Bv.iv.1.

abhi + dhāreti

slaughtering-place Vin.iii.151 (+ āghāta).

abhi + āghāta

having arrived or come; (m.) a guest, stranger Vv.1#5 (= abhi-āgata, āgantuka Vv-a.24).

abhi + ā + gata

coming arrival, approach Vin.iv.221.

abhi + ā + gamana; cp. Sk. abhyāgama

1. (trs.) to gladden, please, satisfy SN.iv.190 (abhihaṭṭhuṃ); AN.v.350 (id.).
2. (intr.) to find delight in (c. acc.), to enjoy SN.v.74 (rūpaṃ manāpaṃ); AN.iv.419 sq. (T. reads ˚hiṃsamāna jhānaṃ vari …

to be eager, active Snp.668.

abhi + javati

to be very hungry Pv-a.271.

abhi + jighacchati

resounding, resonant Thag.1065).

pp. of abhi + ud + nadati

to make clear, explain, illuminate Ja.v.339.

abhi + joteti

to go out over, to rise AN.ii.50, AN.ii.51 (opp. atthaṃ eti, of the sun)
ppr abbhuddayaṃ Vv.64#17 (= abhi-uggacchanto Vv-a.280; abbhusayaṃ ti pi pāṭho).

abhi + ud + eti

instigation, incitement Vin.ii.88.

abstr. fr. abhi + *utsahana, cp. ussāha

sight, appearance, show Ja.vi.193.

abhi + dassana

covered (with) Thag.1068.

pp. of abhi + ā + chādeti

wishing, longing, desire DN-a.i.242.

abhi + kankhana + tā

…(adj.) golden Mhvs.5, Mhvs.87; Vv.5#4, Vv.36#7.

• -ālaṅkāra with golden ornaments Ja.ii.48.
• -dhaja with golden flags…

…DN.ii.14, DN.ii.293; AN.ii.87; AN.iii.101; AN.iv.320; Snp.198, Snp.434; Mil.112, Mil.303 Physiologically in detail at Vism.359; Vb-a.65,…

…mixture (of oil?) MN.i.87, explained by C. as katita-(= kaṭh˚) gomaya, boiling cow-dung, variant reading chakaṇakā see p.537. The…

…attachment SN.i.176; Dhp.87 (anālaya Dhp-a.ii.162); Snp.966 (adj.; explained at Mnd.487 by abhisankhāra-sahagatassa…