adjective despised, despicable Pv.iii.1#13 (= avaññeyya avajānitabba Pv-a.175).

to avaññā

contempt, disregard, disrespect Ja.i.257 (˚ya).

Sk. avajñā, fr. ava + jñā

blame, reproach, fault DN.i.1 (= dosā nindā DN-a.i.37); Iti.67; Pp.48, Pp.59.

a + vaṇṇa

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 …

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 …

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 …

of wonderful beauty

wishing not to be despised, not to be disregarded.

despised; underrated

ivory colored.

this and another sort of existence; existence in this form or in that

black wash, a black plaster

treated with black wash, smeared with black plaster

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 …

…or inside garment = pītavaṇṇa uttariya Vv-a.116); Dāvs i.10 (dīp’ antara-vāsin living on the island) Dhp-a.i.358…

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 …

…Pv-a.211 (gloss for suriyavaṇṇa).

Vedic aruṇa (adj.) of the colour of fire, i.e. ruddy, nt. the dawn; of Idg. *ereu as in Sk. aruṣa…

atta (the latter is the form used in comp^n.)

I. Inflection

1. of attan- (n. stem); the foll. cases are the most freq:
   ■ acc. attānaṃ DN.i.13, DN.i.18 …

Attha¹

(also aṭṭha, esp. in combinations mentioned under 3) masculine & neuter

1. interest, advantage, gain; (moral) good blessing, welfare; profit, prosperity, well-b …

1. to deny Vin.ii.85; AN.iii.164 = Pp.65.
2. (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 …

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 …

adjective despised, treated with contempt Pv-a.135 (an˚); Sdhp.88, Sdhp.90.

pp. of avajānāti

adjective indescribable Ja.v.282.

grd. of a + vaṇṇeti

adjective (-˚) speaking DN-a.i.52 (avaṇṇa˚; uttering words of blame).

fr. bhāṣ

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 …

…Dhs.617; Dhs-a.317 --ssavaṇṇa gold-coloured Ja.ii.33 (= hari-samāna-vaṇṇa suvaṇṇa˚ C.).

• -candana…

…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,…

…ready for execution: rattavaṇṇa-virala-mālāya bandhakaṇṭha Pv-a.4 (cp. Avs.i.102; Avs.ii.182; karavīra-mālābaddha [sakta…

…connⁿ: kāḷavaṇṇa-bhūmi dark-brown (i.e. fertile) soil Vin.i.48 = Vin.ii.209.
■ -añjana black…

…connⁿ: kāḷavaṇṇa-bhūmi dark-brown (i.e. fertile) soil Vin.i.48 = Vin.ii.209.
■ -añjana black…

…andhakāra); Dhp-a.i.140 (vippakiṇṇa-valikaṃ…

…andhakāra); Dhp-a.i.140 (vippakiṇṇa-valikaṃ…

…praise Snp-a.287 (opp avaṇṇa).

• -rasa sweet (i.e. honey-) juice, sweet liquor Dhp-a.ii.50; Pv-a.119.
• -ssara…

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 …

…has 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…

…& Kp-a.65 (˚tilatelavaṇṇa, where Vism.262 reads vippasanna˚); Vism.409 (id.). 2. happy gladdened, reconciled, pleased Ja.i.151,…

…away, give up Vin.ii.185 (sakavaṇṇaṃ); DN.i.96; SN.v.156; Pv-a.92 (devarūpaṃ).

paṭi + saṃ + hṛ; cp. BSk. pratisaṃharati…

Pīta¹

1. having drunk or (pred.) being drunk (as liquid) SN.i.212 (madhu˚); Ja.i.198; Pv-a.25 (with asita, khāyita & sāyita as fourfold food).
2. soaked or saturated with (-˚), in *kasāya …

…Pv.iii.1#3 (= suvaṇṇavaṇṇa Pv-a.170); Dhs.617 (nīla p. lohitaka odāta kāḷaka mañjeṭṭhaka); Thag-a.211 -pītakā (f.)…

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; …

…rahitā 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…

…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 +…

whip snake Ja.vi.194 (= nīlapaṇṇavaṇṇasappa).

…Vism.250 --vatthu ground for cultivation of vegetables Ja.iv.446 sāka-paṇṇavaṇṇa “like the colour of vegetable leaf (said…

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 …

adjective reddish Ja.iii.21 (= rattavaṇṇa C.).

upa + lohita + ka, see upa 5

contempt Vin.iv.241; Vb.353 sq. (att˚).

= avaññā (?) from ava + jñā, or after uññātabba?

…vatthaguyhaṃ suvaṇṇavaṇṇaṃ paduma-gabbha-samānaṃ).

• -yuga a pair of garments Ja.iv.172; Dāvs i.34. *…

…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,…

…MN.i.486; SN.i.123 (here without diṭṭhi˚ the C. explⁿ is “hatthirājavaṇṇa sappavaṇṇ’ ādidassa nāni” K.S.…