Imper. pres. of gāyati Ja.iii.507.

The name given to a bhikkhunī, who, so Ānanda tells Udāyī, came to see him at the Añjanavana in Sāketā. The nun asked him for what purpose the Buddha requested that samādhi should be practised and Āna …

…a nun, described as Jatilagāhikā, visited him and questioned him regarding concentration. AN.iv.427 Among others who lived in Sāketa were…

excelled; overpowered, possessed.

kept back

not kept back

with a generous heart

involving extreme standpoints

anuggahita¹anuggahīta

pp mfn. made happy; satisfied; helped, furthered

anuggahita²

neg. mfn.

not grasping in one’s thoughts

occupying oneself with details or minor characteristics.

occupying oneself with details or minor characteristics.

carrying a parasol.

taken improperly; grasped badly or wrongly; wrongly apprehended; what is wrongly grasped, a mistaken opinion or belief,

holding to what is wrong.

holding to what is wrong.

deficient in one respect; lacking one attribute

of gahessati

1. (from gaṇhāti)
2. (mfn.) taken, seized, grasped in the mind, apprehended, learnt; mentioned, referred to, meant.
3. (n.) grasping, holding.

of gahita

of niggaṇhāti held down; restrained; reproved; refuted

apprehending, responding emotionally to, an object or appearance; grasping, occupying oneself with, external features or characteristics.

apprehending, responding emotionally to, an object or appearance; grasping, occupying oneself with, external features or characteristics.

apprehending, responding emotionally to, an object or appearance; grasping, occupying oneself with, external features or characteristics.

apprehending, responding emotionally to, an object or appearance; grasping, occupying oneself with, external features or characteristics.

picked up, taken (improperly); taken up, grasped; comprehended; learnt

received formally after being picked up or taken (by oneself

picked up, taken (improperly); taken up, grasped; comprehended; learnt

grasping, sticking to what has been laid down; ? obstinate.

Abbahati & abbuhati

to draw off, pull out (a sting or dart);
imper pres abbaha Thag.404; Ja.ii.95 (variant reading BB appuha = abbuha; C. explains by uddharatha)
aor abbahi Ja.v.198 (variant …

Abbahati & abbuhati

to draw off, pull out (a sting or dart);
imper pres abbaha Thag.404; Ja.ii.95 (variant reading BB appuha = abbuha; C. explains by uddharatha)
aor abbahi Ja.v.198 (variant …

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

to surpass, excel SN.i.87 = DN-a.i.32; DN.iii.146; SN.iv.275; AN.iii.33; Iti.19. Ger adhigayha Pv.ii.9#62 = Dhp-a.iii.219 (variant reading BB at both pass. atikkamma); & adhiggahetvā Iti.20
pp …

excelled, surpassed; overpowered, taken by (instr.), possessed Ja.iii.427 (= anuggahīta C.); Ja v.102; vi.525 = 574; Iti.103; Mil.188 Mil.189; Sdhp.98.

pp. of adhigaṇhāti

being which is not human, a fairy demon, ghost, god, spirit, yakkha Vin.i.277; DN.i.116; SN.i.91, Ja.i.99; Dhs.617; Mil.207; Dhs-a.319; Dhp-a.i.13 (˚pariggahīta haunted); Pv-a.216
■ Cp. amānusa. …

…Cnd.436 (+ koṭigata). -gāhikā (f.), viz diṭṭhi, is an attribute of micchādiṭṭhi, i.e. heretical doctrine The meaning of anta in…

…Dhs-a.400.

• -gāhin taking up or occupying oneself with details, taken up with lesser or inferior marks DN.i.70…

to have pity on, to feel sorry for, to help, give protection DN.i.53 (vācaṃ; cp. DN-a.i.160: sārato agaṇhaṇto); Ja.ii.74; Cnd.50 (ppr. med -gayhamāna = anukampamāna); Pp.36; Pv-a.181 (imper. *[an …

(& ˚ita) commiserated, made happy, satisfied MN.i.457; SN.ii.274; SN.iii.91; SN.iv.263; AN.iii.172; Ja.iii.428.

pp. of anuggaṇhāti

to have pity on, to feel sorry for, to help, give protection DN.i.53 (vācaṃ; cp. DN-a.i.160: sārato agaṇhaṇto); Ja.ii.74; Cnd.50 (ppr. med -gayhamāna = anukampamāna); Pp.36; Pv-a.181 (imper. *[an …

…Dhs-a.400.

• -gāhin taking up or occupying oneself with details, taken up with lesser or inferior marks DN.i.70…

adjective unobstructed, unhindered, free. Of a woman, not married Ja.v.213 (= apetâvaraṇā, which read for ˚bharaṇā, apariggahitā C.).

a + vāvaṭa

…Pv.ii.9#53 (= kaṭacchu-gāhika Pv-a.135)

• -mukha a kind of bird Ja.vi.540 (= āṭa);
• -homa a spoon…

…AN.iii.77 (bali-paṭiggāhikā), AN.iii.287 (saddhāya samannāgatā); AN.iii.309; AN.iv.302 sq., AN.iv.390 (vippaṭisāriniyo), AN.v.331;…

…aññena SN.iii.211; antaggāhikā AN.i.154; AN.ii.240; AN.iii.130; antānantikā DN.i.22 sq. SN.iii.214, SN.iii.258 sq.; assāda˚;…

Du˚¹

(& before vowels dur˚) indeclinable

1. syllable of exclamation (= duḥ “bad, woe” (beginning the word du (j)-jīvitaṃ) Dhp-a.ii.6, Dhp-a.ii.10 = Pv-a.280, cp. Ja.iii.47; Bdhgh’s …

(Sk. dugdha, pp. of duh, see dohati] milked, drawn Snp.18 (duddha-khīra = gāvo duhitvā gahitakhīra Snp-a.27); MN.ii.186
■ (nt.) milk Dāvs v.26.

…cp. Thag.1217 padulla gāhin, explained as duṭṭhullagāhin Psalms of Brethren 399 n. 3); MN.i.435; MN.iii.159; Vism.313
■ (nt.)…

1. 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 …

(and gahīta Dhp.311) adjective seized. taken, grasped DN.i.16; DN-a.i.107 (= ādinna, pavattita) Ja.i.61; Ja.iv.2; Pv-a.43 (variant reading for text gaṇhita)
■ nt a grasp, grip Dhp-a.iii.175
■ g …

Gaṇhati & Gaṇhāti

The forms of the verb are from three bases, viz.

1. gaṇha- (Sk. gṛhṇā-);
   ■ Pres.: ind. gaṇhāti (gaṇhāsi Pv-a.87)
   pot gaṇheyya,
   imper gaṇha (Ja.i.159; Pv-a.49 …

Gaṇhati & Gaṇhāti

The forms of the verb are from three bases, viz.

1. gaṇha- (Sk. gṛhṇā-);
   ■ Pres.: ind. gaṇhāti (gaṇhāsi Pv-a.87)
   pot gaṇheyya,
   imper gaṇha (Ja.i.159; Pv-a.49 …

adjective f. gāhikā holding (-˚) chatta˚ Snp.688; Dāvs ii.119; katacchu˚ Pv-a.135; cāmarī˚ Ja.vi.218 Cp. saṃ˚.

(-˚) = gahin, see *anta*˚.

adjective (-˚) grasping, taking up, striving after, ādhāna˚ DN.iii.247; udaka˚ Ja.i.5; piya˚ Dhp.209; nimitta˚ anubyañjana˚ etc.

…(Vin.i.38); imper. gāhi (Ja.iii.507); fut. gāyissati grd. gāyitabba. Vin.ii.108 (dhammaṃ), Vin.ii.196 (gāthaṃ)…

the doing, deed, work orig. meaning (see karoti) either building (cp. Lit kùrti, Opr. kūra to build) or weaving, plaiting (still in mālākamma and latā˚ “the intertwining of garland …

…in gāma˚; Snp.922; viggāhikā k. AN.iv.87; Snp.930. Ten good themes of conversation (kathā-vatthūni) are enumerated at MN.iii.113 =…

…n².

• -gāhika “spoon in hand,” serving with ladles (in the distribution of food at the Mahādāna…

closeness, tightness close-fistedness, niggardliness. Explained as “the shrinking up of the heart,” which prevents the flow or manifestation of generosity. It occurs only in the stock phrase “vevicch …

I. Crude meaning

bulk, massiveness (gross) substance.

1. Esp. used
   1. 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 …

present, a bribe Ja.i.201; Ja.ii.186; Ja.v.184; Ja.vi.408 (gahita, bribes received); Dhp-a.i.269 (˚ṃ adāsi); Dhp-a.iv.1; Pv-a.209. The word is a word peculiar to the “Jātaka” literature.

• *-[khā …

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 …

Mano & Mana(s)

neuter

I. Declension

Like all other nouns of old s-stems mano has partly retained the s forms (cp cetah → ceto) & partly follows the a-declension. The …

Mano & Mana(s)

neuter

I. Declension

Like all other nouns of old s-stems mano has partly retained the s forms (cp cetah → ceto) & partly follows the a-declension. The …

Māḷa & Māla

a sort of pavilion, a hall DN.i.2 (maṇḍala˚, same at Snp.p.104, which passage Snp-a.447 explains as “savitānaṃ maṇḍapaṃ”); Vin.i.140 (aṭṭa, māla, pāsāda explained at Vin.iii.201. In the …

Māḷa & Māla

a sort of pavilion, a hall DN.i.2 (maṇḍala˚, same at Snp.p.104, which passage Snp-a.447 explains as “savitānaṃ maṇḍapaṃ”); Vin.i.140 (aṭṭa, māla, pāsāda explained at Vin.iii.201. In the …

adjective restrained, checked, rebuked, reproved SN.iii.12; AN.i.175 (aniggahīto dhammo); Ja.vi.493.

Sk. nigṛhīta, but cp. Divy.401: nigṛhīta; ni + gahita

1. to hold back, restrain Dhp.326; Ja.iv.97; Mil.184; Vism.133
   ■ Opp paggaṇhāti.
2. to rebuke, censure (c. instr.) AN.iii.187; Ja.iii.222; Mil.9 (musāvādena); Dhp-a.i.29. …

…= gāhin SN.iv.297;

• -gāhin “taking signs,” enticed or led away by outward signs entranced with the general…

…(T. ogah˚; variant reading ogāhitvā); Pv-a.287 (lokanāthassa sāsanaṃ, variant reading ˚itvā). See also ava˚.

Sk….

…(T. ogah˚; variant reading ogāhitvā); Pv-a.287 (lokanāthassa sāsanaṃ, variant reading ˚itvā). See also ava˚.

Sk….

… ■ Opp appadakkhiṇaggāhin “left-handed,” unskilled, untrained (cp. Ger. “linkisch”) SN.ii.204 sq.; Ja.iii.483 -ggāhitā…

in cpd. padulla-gāhin is perhaps misreading; trsl. “clutching at blown straws (of vain opinion), explained by C. as duṭṭhullagāhin; at id….

holding up, or (being) held up Vin.ii.131 (chatta˚ holding up a parasol,) Vin.ii.207 (id.); Ja.vi.235; Snp-a.175 (= Snp.p.21).

pp. of paggaṇhāti, cp. BSk. pragṛhīta lofty Divy.7, Divy.102

1. to stretch forth, hold out or up, take up DN.i.123 (sujaṃ the sacrificial ladle), DN.i.125 (añjaliṃ stretch out the hollow hands as a token of respectful greeting); SN.i.141; SN.ii.280; Ja.i.89 (pa …

adjective belonging to, receiving (or trading?) in cpd. -sālā a shop Vin.ii.291 (cp. Vin Texts iii.383: “would he set up as a hawker in cloth or would he open a shop”).

paggāha + ika

(& Pariggaheti Caus.)

1. to embrace, seize, take possession of, hold, take up MN.i.80 MN.i.137; Ja.iii.189; DN-a.i.45.
2. to catch, grasp Dhp-a.i.68.
3. to go all round Dhp-a.i.91 (sakala-jambu …

taken, seized, taken up, haunted, occupied Vin.iii.51 (manussānaṃ p. by men), Vin.iv.31, Vin.iv.278; Dhp-a.i.13 (amanussa˚ by ghosts); Pv-a.87 Pv-a.133; Sdhp.64
■ f. abstr, -tā being possessed …

at MN.i.480 is contracted form (ger.) of pariyogāhitvā (so explained by C.).

touched, grasped, usually in bad sense: succumbing to, defiled, corrupted DN.i.17 for a different, commentarial interpretation see Parāmāsa (evaṃ˚ so acquired or taken up; cp. DN-a.i.107 nirāsanka\ …

adjective noun masculine

Cases:
■ gen. dat. pañcannaṃ,
■ instr. abl pañcahi,
■ loc. pañcasu;
■ often used in compositional form pañca˚ (cp. Ved. pañcāra with 5 spokes RV i.164¹³; G …

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 …

Paṭiggaṇhāti (paṭigaṇhāti)

to receive, accept, take (up) DN.i.110 (vatthaṃ), DN.i.142; Vin.i.200 Vin.ii.109, Vin.ii.116 (a sewing-needle); SN.iv.326 (jātarūpa-rajataṃ); Snp.479, Snp.689, Snp.690; D …

received, got, accepted, appropriated, taken Vin.i.206, Vin.i.214; Ja.vi.231
■ As appaṭiggahitaka (nt.) “that which is not received” at Vin.iv.90.

pp. of paṭigganhāti

one who receives, recipient DN.i.89.

n. ag. of paṭiggaṇhāti

Paṭiggaṇhāti (paṭigaṇhāti)

to receive, accept, take (up) DN.i.110 (vatthaṃ), DN.i.142; Vin.i.200 Vin.ii.109, Vin.ii.116 (a sewing-needle); SN.iv.326 (jātarūpa-rajataṃ); Snp.479, Snp.689, Snp.690; D …

Paṭigāyati (˚gāti)

to sing in response, to reply by a song Ja.iv.395 (imper. -gāhi).

paṭi + gāyati

Paṭigāyati (˚gāti)

to sing in response, to reply by a song Ja.iv.395 (imper. -gāhi).

paṭi + gāyati

…(paṭi˚).

• -gāhitā as neg. a˚ “refraining from contradiction (Dhs translation) Pp.24 (k.); Dhs.1327 (k.). *…

…disposition Vin.iv.12.

• -ggāhin grasping after pleasure Dhp.209, cp. Dhp-a.iii.275.
• -cakkhu a loving eye DN.iii.167. *…

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 …

kind of harmful (nocturnal) demon, usually making the water its haunt and devouring men Thag.931; Snp.310 (Asura˚) Ja.i.127 (daka˚ = udaka˚), Ja.i.170 (id.); Ja.vi.469 (id.); Dhp-a.i.367 (˚pariggahit …

…in every way useful; -saṅgāhika thoroughly comprehensive Snp-a.304
■ In connection with numerals sabba˚ has the distributive sense…

1. accompanied with Mhvs.7, Mhvs.27.
2. united, keeping together DN.i.4; Ja.iv.347; Pp.57.
3. 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 …

…for reasons, to question closely DN.i.26; MN.i.130; AN.v.156 sq.; ppr. med samanuggāhiyamāna being pressed MN.i.130; AN.v.156;…

uplifted Mil.309.

saṃ + paggahīta

1. to exert, strain Dhs-a.372.
2. to show a liking for, to favour, befriend Ja.vi.294

pp sampaggahīta.

saṃ + pagganhāti

seized, taken up Snp.352, Snp.785, Snp.801, Snp.837, Snp.907; Mnd.76, Mnd.100, Mnd.193.

pp. of samuggaṇhāti

to seize, grasp, embrace; ger. samuggahāya Snp.797; Mnd.105
pp samuggahīta.

saṃ + uggaṇhati

Saṅgahita & ˚gahīta

1. comprised, included Mil.40 (eka˚); Pv-a.80.
2. collected Mhvs.10, Mhvs.24.
3. grouped Kv.335 sq.
4. restrained Snp.388 (˚attabhāva); Snp-a.291 (˚atta).
5. kindly disposed Vv.1 …

Saṅgahita & ˚gahīta

1. comprised, included Mil.40 (eka˚); Pv-a.80.
2. collected Mhvs.10, Mhvs.24.
3. grouped Kv.335 sq.
4. restrained Snp.388 (˚attabhāva); Snp-a.291 (˚atta).
5. kindly disposed Vv.1 …

1. to comprise Pv-a.80, Pv-a.117; Snp-a.200 (ger. ˚gahetvā), Snp-a.347 (˚gaṇhitvā).
2. to collect Mhvs.10, Mhvs.24.
3. to contain, include Mil.40.
4. to compile, abridge Mhvs.37, Mhvs.244.
5. to t …

…i.190).

fr. sanghāta or…

adjective

1. comprising, including Ja.i.160; Vism.6; DN-a.i.94.
2. holding together MN.i.322 = AN.iii.10.
3. comprehensive, concise Ja.ii.236.

= last

…Often with padakkhiṇaggāhin (q.v.). See also subbaca & abstr. der.; sovacassa
■ vatthi [i.e. su + asti] hail…

adjective noun agreeable, pleasant, blest Vin.i.3; Dhp.118, Dhp.194, Dhp.331; Snp.383; paṭipadā, pleasant path, easy progress AN.ii.149 sq.; Dhs.178; kaṇṇa-s. pleasant to the ear DN.i.4; happy, pleas …

…DN.i.16≈(takkī vīmaṃsī); MN.i.520; DN-a.i.106 (= takketvā vitakketvā diṭṭhi-gāhino etaṃ adhivacanaṃ), cp. pp. DN-a.i.114,…

taken up, taken, acquired Vin.i.212; Ja.iii.168 (˚sippa, adj.), Ja.iii.325; Ja.iv.220; Ja.vi.76; Vism.241. The metric form is uggahīta at Snp.795, Snp.833, Snp.1098 Mnd.175 = Cnd.152 (= gahita parām …

to take up, acquire, learn [cp. BSk. udgṛhṇāti in same sense, e.g. Divy.18 Divy.77 etc.] Snp.912 (uggahaṇanta = uggahaṇanti = uggaṇhanti Snp-a.561); imper. uggaṇha Ja.ii.30 (sippaṃ); uggaṇhāhi Mi …

to fall down, to be shattered, to be ruined Mil.237; Pv-a.125 (Pot. ˚eyya)
caus viddhaṃseti to shatter, to destroy SN.iii.190 (both trs. intrs., the latter for ˚ati); Ja.ii …

taken hold of, seized; prejudiced against, seduced by (-), in phrase dhamm’ uddhacca- viggahita-mānasa AN.ii.157; Pts.ii.101. Cp BSk. vigrāhita, e.g. Avs.i.83 = Avs.i.308 (Ajātaśatru Devadatta˚ …

adjective of the nature of dispute or quarrel; only in cpd. -kathā quarrelsome speech, dispute DN.i.8; SN.v.419; Snp.930; DN-a.i.91.

fr. viggaha

…to enter SN.i.180 (ger. vigāhiya); Ja.v.381 (˚gāhisuṃ, aor.); Mhvs.19, Mhvs.29 (here as ˚gāhetvā). The ger. is also vigayha at Snp.2,…

to scatter about, sprinkle, spread, mix up (trs. & intrs.) MN.i.127; SN.iii.190 (in simile of playing children: paṃsv’ āgārakāni hatthehi ca pādehi ca vikiranti [mix up] vidhamanti [fall about] viddha …

…Pv.iv.7#8 Mil.295 (˚gāhin left-handed); Pv-a.178 (˚passa left side). As “northern” at Ja.v.416. vāmaṃ karoti to upset…

1. spirituous liquor AN.iii.213; Ja.i.251 (˚vāṇija spirit merchant), Ja.i.268; Ja.vi.502.
2. an intoxicated woman; term for a female fortune-teller Ja.vi.500 (Vāruṇī ’va pavedhati; C. devatā-bhūta- …

Ya-kāra

1. the letter (or sound) y: Ja.i.430 (padasandhikara); Ja.iii.433 (vyañjana-sandhi-vasena gahita).
2. the letter (or syllable) ya: Ja.v.427 (nipāta-matta). It is referred to at Vin.iv.7 …

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 …

indeclinable

1. as conjunction: if; constructed either with pres. indic., as: Snp.189; “yadi bodhiṃ pattuṃ icchasi” Ja.i.24 (v. 167); “yadi dāyako dānaṃ deti… etaṃ bījaṃ hoti” Pv-a.8; or pot.; o …

…Dhp-a.iii.346 -ggāhin trying to outdo somebody else, domineering imperious Vv-a.140. -cchidda the hole of a yoke Thig.500 (in…

adverb

1. (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 …

…ādhāna-gāhin duppaṭinissaggin Vin.ii.89; MN.i.43, MN.i.96; AN.iii.335 (variant reading ādāna˚, C. explains by…