journey; a going about; a tour.

belonging to good conduct (the minimum of decent behavior), proper; relating to the basic discipline; belonging to the basic or minor discipline

who tends the ritual fire

wandering in an unsettled way (not staying long anywhere)

ranging from its home (in)

tame animal; a tamed and trained female deer

with a female companion.

belonging to good conduct (the minimum of decent behavior), proper; relating to the basic discipline; belonging to the basic or minor discipline

Abhisamācārika-sīla: ’ morality consisting in good behaviour’, relates to the external duties of a Bhikkhu such as towards his senior, etc. abhisamācārika-sīla is a name for those moral rule …

Behaviour: morality consisting in good: abhisamācārikasīla.

adjective belonging to the practice of the lesser ethics; to be practiced; belonging to or what is the least to be expected of good conduct, proper. Of sikkhā Vin.v.181; AN.ii.243 …

fire.

1. 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 …

…Pv.ii.6#20 (a ˚-paricārikā well-advising friends as company or around him). Freq. in comb^n. with mitta as mitt’ âmaccā,…

Avacaraka & ocaraka

adjective noun

1. only in cpd. kāmâvacarika as adj. to kāmâvacara, belonging to the sphere of sense experiences, Sdhp.254.
2. Late form of ocaraka, spy, only in C. on Thag.315 ff …

…(of cārikā, a bhikkhu’s wandering, going on tour) AN.iii.171 (C. avavatthika).

der….

…caraṇa, cariyā, cāraka, cārikā, cārin.

Meaning:

1. Lit.
   1. to move about, to walk, travel etc.; almost synon. with gacchati in…

cariyā (f.) (mostly-˚) conduct, behaviour, state of, life of. Three cariyās at Pts.i.79; six at Vism.101; eight at Pts.ii.19 sq., Pts.ii.225 & four sets of eight in detail at Cnd.237^b. Ver …

…pubbangama), vana˚, -f. cārikā journey, wandering esp. as cārikaṃ carati to go on alms-pilgrimage (see carati…

…chapel Vin.iii.43;

• -cārikā a visit to the gods, journeying in the devaloka Vv-a.3, Vv-a.7, Vv-a.165 etc.; *…

(-˚) adjective referring or belonging to the door of-; in cha ˚ā taṇhā, craving or fever, arising through the 6 doors (of the senses) Dhp-a.iv.221, & kāya˚
■ saṃvara control over the “bodily” d …

an elephant Vin.i.218, Vin.i.352; Vin.ii.194 sq (Nālāgiri) = Ja.v.335 (nom. sg. hatthī; gen. hatthissa) DN.i.5; AN.ii.209; Ja.i.358; Ja.ii.102; Dhp-a.i.59 (correct haṭṭhi!), Dhp-a.i.80 (acc. pl. hat …

…-cārikā tramping the country Pv-a.14;

• -tthāvariya stableness, security of the realm, in…

…DN-a.i.243 two kinds of cārikā (wanderings, pilgrimages) are distinguished, viz. nibaddha˚; definite, regular and…

Avacaraka & ocaraka

adjective noun

1. only in cpd. kāmâvacarika as adj. to kāmâvacara, belonging to the sphere of sense experiences, Sdhp.254.
2. Late form of ocaraka, spy, only in C. on Thag.315 ff …

…(f. ˚carikā Ja.vi.416; ˚cārikā MN.i.117) living in the house (said of animals), i.e. tame (cp. same etym of “tame” = Lat. domus,…

…Ja.iii.505.

• -cārikā a female (foot-) servant Ja.iv.35.
• -cetiya “step-shrine,” a…

… s. v.; C. padacārikā).

cp. Sk. prādhva (?) in diff. meaning “being on a journey,” but rather…

…“veyyāvaccakārikā padacārikā”); Ja.v.327 (as baddhañcara; C. veyyāvacca-kara); Ja.vi.268 (˚ā female servant = C….

adjective noun

1. going, walking Ja.iii.95 (T. na p’ addhaguṃ, but C. reads paddhaguṃ)
2. humble, ready to serve, servant, attendant, slave SN.i.104 (so read for paccagu); Snp.1095 (T. for paṭṭhagu q …

…(q.v.), e.g. at Ja.v.154. See also paricārikā.

fr. paricarati

adjective noun attending, serving honouring; (m.) attendant, worshipper, follower (cp BSk. paricāraka attendant Avs.i.170; Avs.ii.167] DN.i.101 DN.ii.200; Thag.475; Snp.p.218 (Nd ii.reads ˚cārika) Ja. …

care, attention, looking after; pleasure, feasting, satisfaction Pv.ii.1#2 (gloss for ˚cārika); Pv-a.219.

fr. paricāreti

adjective noun = paricāraka (servant, attendant) AN.v.263 (aggi˚ fire-worshipper); Pv.ii.6#20 (amacca minister & attendant); Thag-a.267; Snp-a.597
■ f. -carikā

1. a maid-servant, handmaiden, …

…preserving, care, attention, pleasure Pv-a.219 (with variant reading ˚caraṇā for paricārikā Pv.iv.1#2). 2. keeping secret, guarding…

…attendant; one who makes preparations Thig.411 (f-ikā = paricārikā Thag-a.267); Ja.i.232.

pari + kamma

1. a lump, ball, thick (& round mass SN.i.206 (aṭṭhīyaka˚); Pv.iii.5#5 (nonīta˚); Vv-a.62 (kummāsa˚), Vv-a.65; Sdhp.529 (ayo˚).
2. a lump of food esp. of alms, alms given as food SN.i.76; Snp.217, S …

Pubba¹

pus, matter, corruption MN.i.57; MN.iii.90; SN.i.150; SN.ii.157; AN.i.34; Ja.ii.18; Mil.382; Pv-a.80
■ In detail discussed (as one of the 32 ākāras) at Vism.261, Vism.360; Kp- …

indeclinable before (both local & temporal), thus either “before, in front” or “before, formerly, earlier.” In both meanings the opp. is pacchā -

1. local SN.i.176 (pure hoti t …

1. placed in front, i.e. foremost or at the top, in phrase devā Inda-purohitā the gods with Inda at their head Ja.vi.127 (= Indaṃ pure-cārikaṃ katvā C.).
2. the king’s headpriest (brahmanic), or dom …

…Sdhp.270.

• -paricārikā “serving on one’s feet,” i.e. a wife (cp. SN.i.125) Ja.iii.95 Ja.vi.268; Dhp-a.iii.194. *…

…and in phrases sapadāna-cārikā Ja.i.89; -cārika (adj.) Vin.iii.15; -cārin MN.i.30; MN.ii.7; Snp.65; Cnd.646 Also as adj….

…Vin.ii.167.

• -cārikā a wandering from lodging to lodging Vin.i.182, Vin.i.203; Vin.iii.21; Ja.126 *…

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 …

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 …

…Vism.292; Dhp-a.i.19 (˚cārikā visit to the monastery), Dhp-a.i.49 (˚pokkharaṇī), Dhp-a.i.416; Mhvs.19, Mhvs.77; Pv-a.12, Pv-a.20,…

to wander about, to roam, to be on an errand, to be engaged in (w. acc.) Vin.i.203 (senāsana-cārikaṃ), Vin.i.217; Vin.ii.132 (na sakkoti vinā daṇḍena āhiṇḍituṃ); Vin.iv.62; Ja.i.48 Ja.i.108, Ja.i.239 …

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 …