adjective cutting; in aṇḍa˚; one who castrates Ja.iv.366.

fr. cheda

dividing up mouthfuls (of food)

Ākāsa: ‘space’, is, according to Com., of two kinds: 1. limited space paricchinnākāsa or paricchedākāsa, 2. endless space anantākāsa, i.e. cosmic space.

1. Limited space, under th …

…adv. in phrase kabaḷâvacchedakaṃ after the manner of cutting off mouthfuls (of food) Vin.ii.214 Vin.iv.196; cp. āsāvacchedika whose hope or…

…written kabala.

• -āvacchedaka choosing portions of a mouthful nibbling at a morsel Vin.ii.214; Vin.iv.196.

cp. Sk. kavala BSk. kavaḍa…

…explain k-gandhana by kulacchedaka or have vv.ll. kuladhaṃsana and kusajantuno. Should it be read as kulangāraka? Cp. gandhina;…

…Dhp-a.iv.182.

• -chedaka breaking the joints (or ribs), violent (fig. of hard speech Dhp-a.i.75; Dhs-a.100.

Vedic…

adjective determining, fixing Vb-a.346 (uṭṭhāna-velā ˚ā saññā).

fr. pariccheda

…Dhp-a.iii.257.

• -chedaka one who can cut a break, an underminer Ja.vi.458.
• -bheda(ka) causing discord…

adjective noun destroying, breaking off, stopping, interrupting Ja.i.418 (vacan˚); Ja.iv.357; DN-a.i.69 (jīvit’ indriy˚); Vv-a.72 (id.).

fr. upaccheda