…obtained by corr. kambala to kamala, at Ja.i.178 however kamb˚ should be retained. 2. a kind of grass, of which sandals were made Vin.i.190 (s….

garland of the atimuttaka shrub’s flower (perhaps Ougeinia oojeinensis).

garland with stalk(s) on one side

slipper made of kamala grass; (or of lotus leaf (?).

who desires to obtain sensual pleasures

who desires to obtain sensual pleasures

saying whatever one wants; chattering however one wishes

saying whatever one wants; chattering however one wishes

obtaining to one’s wish, at will.

obtaining to one’s wish, at will.

garland with a stalk on both sides

…uppala˚ Dhs-a.311; kamala˚ (lotus-petal) Vv-a.35, Vv-a.38; muttā˚ (? DN-a.i.252; ratta-pavāḷa˚ Ja.i.75.

Sk. dala, *del…

Jhāna¹

neuter literally meditation. But it never means vaguely meditation It is the technical term for a special religious experience reached in a certain order of mental states. It was or …

…˚sāmika perhaps to be preferred).

fr. kamala

see kamala; Mhbv.29.

the (blue) water-lily, lotus, usually combined with kamala, q.v. Vv.35#4; DN-a.i.50; Vv-a.161, Vv-a.181; Pv-a.23, Pv-a.77.

to desire.

1. Objective: pleasantness, pleasure-giving, an object of sensual enjoyment.
2. Subjective: (a) enjoyment, pleasure on occasion of sense, (b) sense-desire.

Buddhist commentators exp …

…See further kamala and kuvalaya

1. the lotus or lotus flower MN.iii.93; SN.i.138, SN.i.204; AN.i.145; AN.ii.86 sq.; AN.iii.26,…

…Vv.44#12 (= seta-kamala Vv-a.191); Pv.ii.12#2 Pv.iii.3#3 (pokkharaṇī bahu ˚ā); Pp.63; DN-a.i.219, DN-a.i.284 (sankho elo uppalo…