kanta¹

mfn. & masculine desired; loved; pleasing, lovely.

kanta²

pp mfn. spun

…cp. suriya˚, canda˚- kantā (f.) the beloved one, the wife Ja.v.295; kantena (instr.) agreeably with kind words…

(cp. next) a thorn Mil.351.

A region in India. It contained the city of Vedisa. Dakkhiṇāgiri lay to the south-west of Rājagaha, beyond the hills that surrounded the city—hence its name. In the district was the brahmin village o …

KaṇḍakīvanaKantakīvanaTikantakī

A grove near Sāketa. The conversation which took place there between Sāriputta and Moggallāna is recorded in the Padesa Sutta. SN.v.174f. A discussion which took pla …

Kaṇṭaka Kaṇḍaka

A novice ordained by Upananda. Kaṇṭaka committed an offence with another novice, Mahaka. When this became known, a rule was passed that no monk should ordain two novices Vin.i.79 ; th …

KaṇṭakāKaṇḍakā

A nun who was guilty of unchastity with the novice Kaṇṭaka. Vin.i.85

A town in Kosala. It was regarded in the Buddha’s time as one of the six great cities of India, the others being Campā, Rājagaha, Sāvatthī, Kosambī and Benares. DN.ii.146 In the Vinaya Vin.i.253 howev …

VeḷukaṇḍaVeḷukaṇṭa

A city in Avanti. Moggallāna and Sāriputta visited the place in the course of a journey in Dakkhiṇāgiri and were entertained by Nandamātā. AN.iv.62f.

22.85379, 82.155763town

VeḷukaṇṭakīVeḷukaṇḍakīVeḷukaṇḍakiyāVeḷukaṇṭakiyā

A lady of Veḷukaṇṭa. She is mentioned as an exemplary lay woman.AN.i.88 AN.ii.164 AN.i.26 SN.ii.236 She founded, for the Order headed by Sāriputta and …

1. (mfn.)

   1. arrived; having approached.
   2. advanced, passed (of the night, in the second or third watch); excellent, admirable; beautiful, surpassing, splendid.

2. (n.) advancing, approaching; …

of excellent vision

of excellent vision

more or most excellent; more beautiful

of wonderful beauty

(as exclamation of admiration, generally repeated:) excellent! wonderful!

not desired or wished; unpleasing

free from thorns; free from obstacles; free from rebels or bandits

1. (pass.) stepped on; trodden upon; pressed upon.
2. (act.) who has stepped on, trodden upon; who has stepped on to a shoe or sandal

not entered; not trodden upon; not overcome.

cuts.

cuts off.

gone away, departed

atikkanta-mānussaka

mf(-ikā)n. superhuman

1. having passed through or by; having gone beyond, overcome, surpassed; having elapsed.
2. who has approached

atikkanta-vara

mfn. beyond or above granting boons

not gone away, not dispersing

not gone away, not dispersing

entered, overcome by dukkha.

cutting far off; banishment (?)

an interval of one; aṃ, -āya, with something between; with an interval of one (year); alternately

with something between; with an interval of one (year); alternately

with something between; with an interval of one (year); alternately

solely; exclusively; absolutely; wholly; invariably

with utter devotion or certainty; taking one side; following one alternative

(a bed with) a kind of rug or covering

(a bed with) a kind of rug or covering

(also ekantaṃgatalomi(n)) (a bed with) a kind of rug or covering

(according to commentary) coming from what is absolutely good, resulting form what is good; or perhaps; producing what is absolutely good in the future

butcher’s knife.

kantati¹

pr. 3 sg. cuts; destroys

kantati²

pr. 3 sg. spins.

with dart cut out

region difficult to cross, a dangerous area or way; a wilderness, a desert.

a road through a wilderness, a dangerous path

a road through a wilderness, a dangerous path

a road through a wilderness, a dangerous path

road through a wilderness, a dangerous way

kaṇṭaka¹

m. & neuter

1. a point; a thorn, a prickle; a spike.
2. an annoyance, obstacle, impediment.

kaṇṭaka²

m. & neuter thorny; with a rough stalk.

clump of thorns; a thorny place

clump or hedge of thorns

(prob.) having a “thorny” way of life

thorny place, an area of thorn

headrest or bolster of thorns

(one) who likes on a bolster or bed of thorns

hedge of thorns, a prickly hedge.

cut; scraped.

free from obstacles; free from sedition

cuts, cuts off; cuts up

entered; fallen into; come on.

cuts, cuts off; cuts up

(~antī)n.

containing thorns or bones; thorny, spiked; infested with bandits or rebels

who has gone to another sect; apostate.

disease (of animals)

who has approached, gone to, visited; having approached, gone to

one who has thoroughly, left behind Ja.v.376.

pp. of abhi + ati + kram, cp. atikkanta

emphatic of atīta in all meanings, viz.

1. passed, gone by SN.ii.183 (+ atikkanta); nt. -ṃ what is gone or over the past Ja.iii.169.
2. passed away, dead MN.i.465; SN.iv.398; Thag.242, Thag.1035. …

Abhi-

I. Meaning

1. The primary meaning of abhi is that of taking possession and mastering, as contained in E. coming by and over-coming, thus literally having the function of facing …

to go forward, to proceed, approach DN.i.50 (= abhimukho kamati gacchati, pavisati DN-a.i.151); DN.ii.147, DN.ii.256 (abhikkā muṃ aor.); Dhp-a.iii.124 (evaṃ ˚itabbaṃ evaṃ paṭikkamitabbaṃ thus to app …

…“wane”) in phrase abhikkantāya rattiyā at the waning of the night Vin.i.26; DN.ii.220; MN.i.142. 2. excellent, supreme (sundara) Snp.1118…

(˚eti) & -mantheti

1. to cleave, cut; to crush, destroy MN.i.243 (sikharena muddhānaṃ ˚mantheti); SN.i.127; Dhp.161 (variant reading ˚nth˚); Ja.iv.457 (matthako sikharena ˚matthiyamāno) Dhp-a.iii …

adjective of perfect form, (very), handsome, beautiful, lovely Snp.410 (= dassaniya’ angapaccanga Snp-a.383); Ja.i.207; Pp.52; DN-a.i.281 (aññehi manussehi adhikarūpa); Vv-a.53; Pv-a.61 (abhikkant …

3^rd sg. pret. of ati-gacchati (q.v. for similar forms) he overcame, should or could overcome Snp.1040 (expl^d. wrongly as pp. = atikkanta at Cnd.10 and as atīta at Dhp-a.iv.494) …

adjective & adverb ˚-

1. uninterrupted, continuous, perpetual Ja.i.223; Mil.413; Vv-a.71; Pv-a.73, Pv-a.125, Pv-a.266; Sdhp.288.
2. final, absolute, complete; adv. thoroughly SN.i.130 (˚ṃ hatapu …

…DN.i.73, DN.i.79; MN.i.276 (kantār˚) DN-a.i.35 (interpreted as “addhayojanaṃ gacchissāmī ti bhuñjitabban ti ādi vacanato addha-yojanam…

Agha¹

neuter evil, grief, pain, suffering, misfortune SN.i.22; MN.i.500 (roga gaṇḍa salla agha); AN.ii.128 (id.); Ja.v.100; Thig.491; Sdhp.51
■ adj. painful, bringing pain Ja.vi.507 (a …

to tread upon, to approach, attack Ja.i.7, Ja.i.279; Thag-a.9
■ to rise Vin.iii.38
ger akkamma Cp.iii.7#2
pp akkanta (q.v.).

ā + kamati, kram

g417

stepped upon, mounted on AN.i.8; Ja.i.71; Mil.152; Dhp-a.i.200.

pp. of akkamati

Anta¹

1. end, finish, goal SN.iv.368 (of Nibbāna); Snp.467; Ja.ii.159. antaṃ karoti to make an end (of) Snp.283, Snp.512; Dhp.275, cp. antakara, ˚kiriyā
   ■ loc. ante at the end of, …

Anu¹

indeclinable prep. & pref

A.

As prep. anu is only found occasionally, and here its old (Vedic) function with acc. is superseded by the loc. Traces of …

to cut Dhp.311 (hatthaṃ = phāleti Dhp-a.iii.484).

anu + kantati²

to cut off Thig.217 (gale = gīvaṃ chindati Thag-a.178; Kern,

Toevoegselen

corrects to kabale a.).

apa + kantati, Sk. ava + kṛntati

1. support, rest Thag-a.258.
2. bed, bolster, mattress, in kaṇṭak˚; a mattress of thorns, a bolster filled with thorns (as cushion for asceties) MN.i.78; Ja.i.493; Ja.iii.235. -sāppassaya with a …

adjective reclining on, in kaṇṭaka˚; one who lies on a bed of thorns (see kaṇṭaka) MN.i.78; Ja.iv.299 (v. l, kaṇḍikesayika); Pp.55.

fr. apassaya; cp. Sk. apāśrayin-˚

adjective noun

1. (racial) Aryan DN.ii.87.
2. (social) noble, distinguished, of high birth.
3. (ethical) in accord with the customs and ideals of the Aryan clans, held in esteem by Aryans, gene …

indeclinable adv. and prep of direction (forward motion), in primary meaning “on and further”, then “up to and beyond”.

I. in abstr position

adverbially (only as ttg.): in excess, extremel …

(-˚) adjective going over, overcoming, surmounting, getting over Snp.250 (sanga˚); Dhp.370 (id.) Snp.795 (sīma˚, cp. Mnd.99), Snp.1096 (ogha˚); Mnd.100 (atikkanta); Cnd.180 (id.).

ati + ga

1. to go beyond, to pass over, to cross, to pass by.
2. to overcome, to conquer, to surpass, to be superior to

■ Ja.iv.141; Dhp.221 (Pot. ˚eyya overcome);
■ Pv-a.67 (maggena: passes by).
grd *at …

passed beyond, passed by, gone by, elapsed; passed over, passing beyond, surpassing Ja.ii.128 (tīṇi saṃvaccharāni); Dhp-a.iii.133 (tayo vaye passed beyond the 3 ages of life); Pv-a.55 (māse ˚e after …

passed beyond, surpassed, overcome (act. & pass.), conquered Snp.1133 (bhava˚); Cnd.21 (= atikkanta, vītivatta); Ja.v.84 (bhaya˚) Mil.146, Mil.154.

pp. of ativattati: Sk. ativṛtta

adjective noun

1. (temporal) past, gone by (cp. accaya 1)
   1. adj.; atītaṃ addhānaṃ in the time which is past SN.iii.86; AN.iv.219; AN.v.32
      ■ Pv.ii.12#12 (atītānaṃ, scil. attabhāvāuaṃ par …

Ava˚

prefix

I. Relation between ava & o

Phonetically the difference between ava & o is this, that; ava is the older form, whereas o represents a later development. Histor …

cut, cut open, cut off Ja.iv.251 (galak’ âvakantaṃ).

for *avakatta, Sk. avakṛtta; pp. of avakantati, see kanta²

Avakantati & okantati

(okk˚) to cut off, cut out, cut away carve-(ava:) Ja.iv.155
pp avakanta & avakantita.

cp. Sk. avakṛntati, ava + kantati, cp. also apakantati

cut out Pv-a.213. Avakappana & okappana

pp. of avakantati

(-˚) entered by, beset with, overwhelmed by (instr.) SN.iii.69 (dukkha˚, sukha˚ and an˚).

pp. ofnext

Aṇḍaka¹

neuter = aṇḍa, egg Dhp-a.i.60; Dhp-a.iii.137 (sakuṇ˚).

Aṇḍaka²

adjective only used of vācā speech: harsh, rough, insolent MN.i.286; AN.v.265, AN.v.283 AN.v.293 (glos …

the moon (i.e. the shiner) SN.i.196; SN.ii.206; MN.ii.104; AN.i.227 AN.ii.139 sq.; AN.iii.34; Dhp.413; Snp.465, Snp.569, Snp.1016; Ja.iii.52 Ja.vi.232; Pv.i.12#7; Pv.ii.6#6; Vv.64#7 (maṇi˚ a shiny jew …

adjective noun (adj.) holding, containing (-˚) MN.i.11 (ahi kaṇṭaka˚; cp ādhāna & kaṇṭaka)
■ (n.) nt. a receptacle Dhp.58 (sankāra˚ dust-heap = ṭhāna Dhp-a.i.445). f. dhānī a seat (= ṭhāna), in …

…-kantāra the wilderness of groundless speculation Dhs.381, Dhs.1003, Dhs.1099, etc.; see ˚*gata*;…

adjective noun

1. (adj. unpleasant, painful, causing misery (opp. sukha pleasant Vin.i.34; Dhp.117. Lit. of vedanā (sensation) MN.i.59 (˚ṃ vedanaṃ vediyamāna, see also below iii.1 …

Dāya¹

wood jungle, forest; a grove Vin.i.10 (miga˚), Vin.i.15, Vin.i.350; Vin.ii.138; SN.ii.152 (tiṇa˚); SN.iv.189 (bahukaṇṭaka d. = jungle) AN.v.337 (tiṇa˚); Ja.iii.274; Ja.vi.278. See al …

adjective far distant, remote, opp. āsanna (Ja.ii.154) or santika (Dhs.677; Vism.402)
■ Pv-a.117. Often in compounds (see below), also as dūri˚; e.g. dū …

adjective one-sided, on one end, with one top, topmost (˚-) usually in function of an adv. as ˚-meaning “absolutely, extremely, extraordinary, quite” etc.

1. (lit.) at one end, only in ˚lomin a wo …

adjective with one in between, alternate Ja.iv.195, -bhāvena (instr. adv.) in alternation alternately Vism.374; ekantarikāya (adv.) with intervals Vism.244.

eka + antarika

…combined w. diṭṭhi-kantāra, the wilderness of d., see diṭṭhi) MN.i.8, MN.i.485; Pp.22; DN-a.i.108. Of…

, f.) a cow, an ox, bull, pl. cattle. For f. cp gāvī; see also *gava*˚ for cpds
■ Sg. nom. go (Snp.580 also in composition, cp. aja-go-mahisādi Pv-a.80 = pasū) gen. gavassa (MN.i. …

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 …

adjective pleasing, welcome, agreeable, pleasant, often in the idiomatic group iṭṭha kanta manāpa (of objects pleasing to the senses) DN.i.245; DN.ii.192; MN.i.85; SN.iv.60, SN.iv.158, SN.iv.235 sq. …

…kāpurisa, see also kantāra kappaṭa), kiṃ˚, ku.˚; For relation of ku → ka cp. kutra → kattha & kadā.

*…

the chameleon Ja.i.442, Ja.i.487; Ja.ii.63; Ja.vi.346; Vv-a.258.

Kantati¹

to plait, twist, spin, esp. suttaṃ (thread) Vin.iv.300; Pv-a.75; Dhp-a.iii.273; kappāsaṃ AN.iii.295. Cp pari˚.

Sk. kṛṇatti, *qert, cp. kata, & Lat. cratis, crassus, E. crate …

Kantika¹

adjective spinning Pv-a.75 (sutta˚ itthiyo).

to kantati¹

Kantika²

= kanta¹ in a˚ unpleasant, disgusting Pv.iii.4#1 (= Pv-a.193).

Kantita¹

spun, (sutta) Vin.iv.300.

Sk. kṛtta, pp. of kantati¹

Kantita²

adjective cut off, severed, at Mil.240 better as kantita¹, i.e. spun.

Sk. kṛtta …

…with maru˚ Pv-a.99 and marukantāramagga Pv-a.112; opp. khemantabhūmi. Usually five kinds of wilds are enumerated cora˚, vāla˚, nirudaka˚,…

adjective (one) living in or belonging to the desert, the guardian of a wilderness, applied to a Yakkha Vv.84#21 (= Vv-a.341).

from kantāra

scrubber, used after a bath Vin.ii.129, Vin.ii.143; cp. Vin. Texts ii.318.

fr. kantati²

is represented in Pali by kanta²; katta being found only in cpd. pari˚.

pp. of kantati²; cp. Sk. kṛtta

Kattari & ˚ī

feminine scissors, shears Ja.iii.298, with ref. to the “shears” of a crab, “as with scissors”: cp Vin. Texts iii.138 (see next).

to kantati²

Kattari & ˚ī

feminine scissors, shears Ja.iii.298, with ref. to the “shears” of a crab, “as with scissors”: cp Vin. Texts iii.138 (see next).

to kantati²

1. bronze Mil.2 magnified by late commentators occasionally into silver or gold. Thus Ja.vi.504 (silver) and Ja.i.338; Ja.iv.107 Ja.vi.509 (gold), considered more suitable to a fairy king
2. a bronze …

1. a thorn Snp.845; Vin.i.188; Ja.v.102 Ja.vi.105 (in description of the Vetaraṇī); cp. kusa˚
2. any instrument with a sharp point Sdhp.201.
3. a bone, fish-bone Ja.i.222; in piṭṭhi˚; a bone of the …

(f.) in cpd. -vāṭa a thorny fence (cactus hedge?) Vin.ii.154.

Kaṇṭhaka¹

thorn, see kaṇṭaka.

Kaṇṭhaka²

Name of Gotama’s horse, on which he left his father’s palace Mhbv.25; spelt kanthaka at Ja.i.54, Ja.i.62 sq.

…a peaceful country (opp, kantāra), a paradise (as epithet of Nibbāna) DN.i.73; Nd ii.on Satthā; Vism.303.

• -ṭṭhāna the place of…

stump (of a tree), a stake. Often used in description of uneven roads; together with kaṇṭaka thorns AN.i.35; AN.iii.389; Vism.261 (˚paharaṇ’ aggi), Vism.342 (˚magga); Snp-a.334 …

adjective having sticks or stumps (as obstacles), in a˚ unobstructed Ja.v.203 (= akāca nikkaṇṭaka Ja.v.206).

…(saddā, etc.) iṭṭhā kantā manāpā piyarūpā k˚ rajaniyā “forms (sounds etc. = any object of sense), desirable, lovely, agreeable…

metal, esp. copper, brass or bronze It is often used as a general term & the individual application is not always sharply defined. Its comprehensiveness is evident from the classification of *[loha](/ …

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 …

(-˚) adjective having hair, in compounds ekanta˚ & uddha˚;, of (couch-) covers or (bed) spreads: being made of hair altogether or having hair only on top Vin.i.192 = Vin.ii.163; DN.i.7; cp. DN-a. …

…“haunted,” like -kantāra Ja.i.395 -ṭṭhāna Vv.84#3 (cp. Vv-a.334 where explained); -sadda Dhp-a.i.315. See also separately…

…Always combined with -kantāra: Mnd.155 (as Name); Ja.i.107; Vb-a.6; Vv-a.332; Pv-a.99, Pv-a.112.

cp. Epic Sk….

weariness, disgust with worldly life, tedium, aversion, indifference, disenchantment N. is of the preliminary & conditional states for the attainment of Nibbāna (see nibbāna II B …

I. Etymology

Although nir + vā “to blow”. (cp. BSk. nirvāṇa) is already in use in the Vedic period (see nibbāpeti), we do not find its distinctive ap …

adjective cut, (ab-)razed MN.i.364 (of a fleshless bone).

Sk. nikṛtta & nikṛntita (cp. Divy.537, Divy.539), ni + kantati²

to cut down, to cut up, cut off Pv-a.210 (piṭṭhi-maṃsāni the flesh of the back, variant reading SS for ukkant˚); Pgdp.29.

Sk. ni-kṛṇtati, see kantati²

adjective free from thorns or enemies Mil.250; cp. akaṇṭaka.

Sk. niṣkaṇṭaka, nis + kaṇṭaka

adjective gone out, departed from (c. abl.), gone away; also med going out, giving up, figuratively leaving behind, resigning renouncing (fusing in meaning with kanta¹ of kāmyati = desirele …

to crave, desire, strive after, ppr nikāmayaṃ SN.i.122, & nikāmayamāna Vin.ii.108. Cp. nikanta & nikanti.

Sk. ni-kāmayati, ni + kāmeti

…behind, get over DN.i.73 (kantāraṃ). pp nittiṇṇa q.v. Caus. nitthāreti to bring…

Okantati (okkant˚)

to cut off, cut out, cut away, carve; pres. okantati MN.i.129; Pv.iii.10#2 (= ava˚ Pv-a.213); ger. okantitvā Ja.i.154 (migaṃ o. after carving the deer); Pv-a.192 (piṭṭhi maṃs …

Avakantati & okantati

(okk˚) to cut off, cut out, cut away carve-(ava:) Ja.iv.155
pp avakanta & avakantita.

cp. Sk. avakṛntati, ava + kantati, cp. also apakantati

to drag away, remove Thig.444. See also ava˚. Okantati (okkant)

o + kaḍḍhati

Okkamati

lit. to enter, go down into, fall into. fig. to come on, to develop, to appear in (of a subjective state). It is strange that this important word has been so much misunderstood, for the Engl …

Okantati (okkant˚)

to cut off, cut out, cut away, carve; pres. okantati MN.i.129; Pv.iii.10#2 (= ava˚ Pv-a.213); ger. okantitvā Ja.i.154 (migaṃ o. after carving the deer); Pv-a.192 (piṭṭhi maṃs …

coming on, approaching, taking place DN.ii.12; Mil.299 (middhe okkante). See also avakkanta SN.ii.174; SN.iii.46.

pp. of okkamati

adverb behind, aft, after, afterwards, back; westward DN.i.205; Snp.645 Snp.773, Snp.949; Mnd.33 (= pacchā vuccati anāgataṃ, pure vuccati atītaṃ); Cnd.395; Dhp.172, Dhp.314, Dhp.421; Pv.i.11#1 Pv.i.11 …

Padosa¹

defect, fault, blemish, badness, corruption, sin DN.i.71 (= padussati paraṃ vā padūseti vināsetī ti padoso DN-a.i.211); MN.iii.3; SN.iv.322 (vyāpāda˚); AN.i.8 (ceto˚); AN.iii.92 ( …

1. to step forward, set out, go on, go away, go forth MN.i.105 Pp.58; DN-a.i.94; Pv-a.13
   ■ pret. 3 sg. pakkāmi SN.i.92, SN.i.120; Snp.p.93, Snp.p.124; Pv-a.5 (uṭṭhāy’āsanā …

gone, gone away, departed SN.i.153; Snp.p.124; Ja.i.202 (spelt kkh); Pv-a.78.

pp. of pakkamati

Pakkaṭhita (pakkuthita)

cooked up, boiled, boiling hot, hot Thūpavaṃsa 48³³; Ja.v.268 (pakaṭṭh˚ vv.ll. pakkudh & jakankaṭhi); Ja.vi.112 (˚kaṭṭh˚), Ja.vi.114 (id.; variant reading BB ˚kuṭhi …

Pakkha¹

1. side of the body, flank wing, feathers (cp. pakkhin), in compounds -biḷāla a flying fox (sort of bat) Bdhgh on ulūka-camma at Vin.i.186 (MV. Vin.v.2, 4; cp. Vin. Texts ii.1 …

at DN-a.i.38 read as pakkanta.

Pakkaṭhita (pakkuthita)

cooked up, boiled, boiling hot, hot Thūpavaṃsa 48³³; Ja.v.268 (pakaṭṭh˚ vv.ll. pakkudh & jakankaṭhi); Ja.vi.112 (˚kaṭṭh˚), Ja.vi.114 (id.; variant reading BB ˚kuṭhi …

…(gen. pl. panthānaṃ kantāramagga C; “jungle road” trsl.); Snp.121 (loc panthasmiṃ); Cnd.485 B (+ patha in explⁿ of…

adverb adjective

1. (adv. & prep.) beyond, on the further side of (with abl. or loc.), over Pv-a.168 (para Gangāya, variant reading ˚āyaṃ). See in same meaning & application paraṃ, paro and parā & c …

Parikanta¹

cut open Vin.iii.89 (kucchi p.). See also parikatta & cp. Kern,

Toevoegselen

s. v (misreading for ˚katta?)
■ Note. Reading parikantaṃ upāhanaṃ at Ja.vi.51 is with varian …

Parikantati¹

to wind round, twist Ja.iii.185 (pāso pādaṃ p.; but taken by C. as parikantati² explained as “cammādīni chindanto samantā kantati”).

pari + kantati¹

P …

cut round, cut off Mil.188.

pp. of pari + kantati²; corresponds to Sk, kṛtta, which is usually represented in P. by kanta²

Parāyana & Parāyaṇa

neuter

1. (n.) final end, i.e. support, rest, relief SN.i.38; AN.i.155, AN.i.156 (tāṇa lena dīpa etc.); Ja.v.501 = Ja.vi.375 (dīpañ ca p.).
2. (adj. ˚)
   1. going through to, en …

Parāyana & Parāyaṇa

neuter

1. (n.) final end, i.e. support, rest, relief SN.i.38; AN.i.155, AN.i.156 (tāṇa lena dīpa etc.); Ja.v.501 = Ja.vi.375 (dīpañ ca p.).
2. (adj. ˚)
   1. going through to, en …

to go out or forth to (acc.) Sdhp.277
pp pasaṅkanta.

pa + saṃ + kram

gone out to, gone forth Pv-a.22.

pp. of pa + sankamati, of kram

refuge Cp.iii.10#4
■ Note. ˚passaya in kaṇṭakapassaya Ja.iii.74, & kaṇṭakāpassayika DN.i.167 (kaṇṭh˚); Ja.iv.299 (kaṇṭaka˚) is to be read as ˚apassaya (apa + śri).

fr. pa + śri, cp. Class. …

adjective

1. (lit.) brought out or to, applied executed; used with ref. to punishment (see paṇeti daṇḍaṃ) Pv.iv.1#66 (˚daṇḍa receiving punishment ṭhapita-sarīra-daṇḍa Pv-a.242) …

indeclinable directional prefix in well-defined meaning of “back (to), against towards, in opposition to, opposite.” As preposition (with acc. and usually postponed) towards, near by, at usually …

an enemy, adversary, robber, highwayman Ja.i.186; Ja.ii.239; Dhp-a.iii.456 (variant reading ˚kaṇḍaka).

paṭi + kantaka⁴

to step backwards, to return (opp. abhi˚) Vin.ii.110, Vin.ii.208; MN.i.78; SN.i.200, SN.i.226 SN.ii.282; Snp.388 (ger. ˚kkamma = nivattitvā Snp-a.374) Snp-a.53
caus paṭikkamāpeti to cause to ret …

gone back from (-˚), returned (opp. abhi˚) DN.i.70 (abhikkanta +); AN.ii.104 AN.ii.106 sq., AN.ii.210; Pv.iv.1#43 (cp. Pv-a.240); DN-a.i.183 (= nivattana); Vv-a.6 (opp. abhi˚) Pv-a.11 (piṇḍapāta …

one who has come or is coming back Dhp-a.i.307.

fr. last

…(tathattāya); SN.ii.98 (kantāramaggaṃ); SN.iv.63 (dhammass’ anudhammaṃ); SN.v.346 (id.); SN.iv.194 (maggaṃ); AN.i.36…

Piṭṭhi & Piṭṭhī

feminine

1. the back Vin.ii.200 (piṭṭhī); MN.i.354; Ja.i.207; Ja.ii.159, Ja.ii.279. piṭṭhiṃ (paccāmittassa) passati to see the (enemy’s) back, i.e. to see the …

Piṭṭhi & Piṭṭhī

feminine

1. the back Vin.ii.200 (piṭṭhī); MN.i.354; Ja.i.207; Ja.ii.159, Ja.ii.279. piṭṭhiṃ (paccāmittassa) passati to see the (enemy’s) back, i.e. to see the …

…(saddā etc.) iṭṭhā kantā manāpā piyarūpā kām’ ûpasaṃhitā rajanīyā DN.i.245; MN.i.85. The explⁿ of this passage at…

…paṭṭhāya atikkantā bahū rattiyo jānātī ti r.“) AN.ii.27 (here the pl. rattaññā, as if fr. sg. ratta-ñña) Snp.p.92…

…rattiyā in phrases abhikkantāya r. at the waning of night DN.ii.220; Vin.i.26; SN.i.16; MN.i.143; & pabhātāya r. when night grew light, i.e….

…rūpā iṭṭhā kantā etc. DN.i.245; MN.i.266 cakkhunā rūpaṃ passati iṭṭha-rūpaṃ kanta-rūpaṃ etc SN.iv.126
■…

spotted, variegated Snp.675; Vism.51; Vv-a.253; name of one of the dogs in the Lokantara hell Ja.vi.106, Ja.vi.247 (Sabálo ca Sāmo ca). asabala, unspotted DN.ii.80.

• -kārin acti …

adjective thorny, dangerous DN.i.135; Thig.352; DN-a.i.296.

sa + kaṇṭaka

1. made over, consigned Dhp.315; Snp.333; Thig.451.
2. endowed with (-˚) affected with, possessed of Ja.v.102 (kaṇṭakena); Pv.iv.1#6 (= allīna Pv-a.265); Pv-a.162 (soka-salla˚-hadaya) Vism.303 (s …

to cross over, to transcend DN.i.35; to elapse Mhvs.13, Mhvs.5; ger. samatikkamma DN.i.35; M 41; pp. samatikkanta crossed over, or escaped from SN.iii.80; Dhp.195.

saṃ + atikkamati

to cut all round MN.iii.275. (Trenckner reads sampakantati.)

saṃ + parikantati

1. closed DN.i.81.
2. tied up Ja.iv.361.
3. restrained, governed, (self-)controlled guarded DN.i.250; DN.iii.48, DN.iii.97; SN.ii.231; SN.iv.351 sq.; AN.i.7 (cittaṃ); AN.ii.25; AN.iii.387; Iti.96, It …

1. to go on, to pass over to (acc.), to join DN.i.55 (ākāsaṃ indriyāni s.); Vin.i.54 Vin.ii.138 (bhikkhū rukkhā rukkhaṃ s., climb fr. tree to tree); Kv.565 sq. (jhānā jhānaṃ).
2. to transmigrate Mil.7 …

gone together with (-˚), gone over to, joined Vin.i.60; Vin.iv.217.

pp. of sankamati

to cut all round, MN.iii.275.

saṃ + kantati

school of thought (lit. gone over to a faction), a subdivision of the Sabbatthivādins SN.v.14; Vism.374 sq.; Mhvs.5, Mhvs.6; Dpvs.5, 48; Mhbv.97.

fr. sankanta

one of the most difficult terms in Buddhist metaphysics, in which the blending of the subjective-objective view of the world and of happening peculiar to the East, is so complete, that it is almost i …

…mud Mhvs.17, Mhvs.35.

• -kantāra desert Ja.v.70.
• -vipassaka “dry-visioned” Cpd. 55, 75;…

1. the sun Vin.i.2; DN.ii.319; Snp.687; AN.i.227; SN.v.29 sq. Ja.ii.73; Vism.231 (in simile), Vism.416 (the seventh sun), Vism.417 (myth of pop. etym.), Vism.690 (in sim.); Mil.299; Kp-a.21 (bāla˚, i …

self, of oneself Vin.i.16, Vin.i.33, Vin.i.211 (s. pāka), Vin.iv.121; DN.i.165; MN.i.383; MN.ii.211; MN.iii.253 (sāmaṃ kantaṃ sāmaṃ vāyitaṃ dussayugaṃ); SN.ii.40; SN.iv.230 sq. SN.v.390; Snp.270 (asām …

theft Vin.i.96; AN.i.129; Snp.119 (theyyā adinnaṃ ādiyati); Snp.242, Snp.967 (˚ṃ na kareyya) Vv.15#8 (: theyyaṃ vuccati thenabhāvo Vv-a.72); Mil.264, Mil.265; Vism.43 (˚paribhoga); DN-a.i.71; Sdhp.5 …

adjective piercing, sharp acute, fierce; always & only with ref. to pains, esp pains suffered in Niraya. In full combinations sarīrikā vedanā dukkhā tippā kharā MN.i.10; AN.ii.116, AN.ii.143, AN.ii.15 …

…Pv-a.154; ˚yojanika kantāra Dhp-a.ii.193 (cp. 192); Ja.v.46 (magga); Dhp-a.i.26 (vimāna) t
■ vassasahassāni āyuppamāṇaṃ (of…

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 …

to cut out, tear out, skin Vin.i.217 (˚itva); Ja.i.164; Ja.iv.210 (variant reading for okk˚); Ja.v.10 (ger ukkacca); Pv.iii.9#4 (ukkantvā, variant reading BB ukkacca); Pv-a.210 (variant reading SS ni …

3^rd sg. pret. of upâtigacchati (q.v.) to escape, pass, go by; to overcome Snp.333 (mā upaccagā = mā atikkami Snp-a.339) = Thig.5 (= mā atikkami Thag-a.12); Snp.636, Snp.641, Snp.827 (= ac …

1. attacked by (-˚) Mil.112.
2. attacking, intriguing or plotting against (loc. DN-a.i.140.

pp. of upakkamati

1. brought up to or into (mostly -˚) Thig.498; Snp.677 (niraye), Snp.774 (dukkha˚), Snp.898 (bhava˚); Ja.iii.45 (thūṇa˚); Ja.iv.271 (dukkh˚); Mnd.38; Dhp.237 (˚yaya = atikkantavayo Dhp-a.iii.337, ad …

fence Snp-a.148 (kaṇṭaka˚ & rukkha˚).

fr. vati¹

adjective leading to increase, augmenting, prosperous Mil.351 (ekanta˚, equal to aparihāniya).

fr. vaḍḍhi

appearance etc (lit. “cover, coating”). There is a considerable fluctuation of meaning, especially between meanings 2, 3, 4. One may group as follows.

1. colour Snp.447 (meda˚); SN.v.216 (chavi˚ of t …

…Ja.i.109; Vv.84#3 (= vālu-kantāra Vv-a.334); Pv.iv.3#2 (= petena nimmitaṃ mudu-bhūmi-magga Pv-a.250, so read for vaṇṇapatha);…

in -valī is a line or chain of balls (“rounds,” i.e. rings or spindles). Reading somewhat doubtful. It occurs at MN.i.80, MN.i.81 (seyyathā v. evaṃ me piṭṭhi-kaṇṭako unnat’ âvanato hoti; Neumann t …

(Vb-a.63) is a kind of copper: see loha.

adjective

1. [cp. bhūta 1, & vibhava 2] destroyed, annihilated, being without Thag.715; Snp.871 sq., Snp.1113 (= vibhāvita atikkanta vītivatta Cnd.584).
2. [cp. bhūta 3] false Snp.664.
3. [cp. vibhāv …

Viddha¹

pierced, perforated; hit, struck, hurt Snp.331; Mnd.414 (sallena); Mil.251 (eaten through by worms); Sdhp.201 (kaṇṭakena).

pp. of vijjhati

Viddha²

adjective clear; on …

1. mode, manner, sort, kind; proportion, form, variety DN.iii.103 (ādesana˚); Thig.395 (cakkhu˚ “shape of an eye” translation); Vb-a.496 (in explⁿ of kathaṃ-vidha: “ākāra-saṇṭhānaṃ vidhā …

Err:509

knife MN.i.244. Cp. vikattana.

fr. vikantati

to cut Ja.v.368 (= chindati C.). - pp. vikatta & vikanta.

vi + kantati²

adjective cut open Ja.vi.111 (variant reading ˚kanta).

pp. of vi + kantati²

cutter, knife Vin.iii.89 (tiṇha go˚) MN.i.449; Ja.vi.441.

fr. vi + kantati²

to have or show strength, to exert oneself Ja.iii.184 (= parakkamati); Mil.400
pp vikkanta.

vi + kamati

heroic Ja.i.119; Ja.ii.211; Ja.iv.271; Mil.400 (˚cārin, of a lion).

pp. of vi + kram

poison, virus venom MN.i.316 = SN.ii.110; Thag.418; Thag.768; Snp.1 (sappa snake venom); AN.ii.110; Ja.i.271 (halāhala˚ deadly p.), Ja.iii.201; Ja.iv.222; Pp.48; Mil.302; Pv-a.62, Pv-a.256; Thag-a. …

to turn aside, deviate from (abl.); mostly in ger. vokkamma Vin.ii.213; DN.i.230; MN.iii.117; SN.iv.117; Snp.946; Ja.i.23; Vism.18
pp vokkanta.

vi + ukkamati

deviated from (abl.) Iti.36.

pp. of vokkamati

at Vv-a.332 probably for vāluka-kantāra, i.e. sandy desert. See vaṇṇu.

Vāsa¹

clothing; adj. (-˚) clothed in Ja.vi.47 (hema-kappana-vāsase).

vas to clothe, see vasati¹

Vāsa²

1. living, sojourn, life Snp.191; Mhv …

1. putting up, putting down, placing, laying AN.iv.41 (aggissa ādhānaṃ, variant reading of 6 MSS ādānaṃ).
2. receptacle MN.i.414 (udak˚), cp. ādheyya.
3. enclosure, hedge Mil.220 (kaṇṭak˚ thorny brake …

? a possible reading, for the dürakantana of the text at Thag.1123, for which we might read durākantana

barren soil, desert DN.i.248; AN.v.156 sq.; Ja.v.70 (= sukkha-kantāra C.); Ja.vi.560; Vv-a.334.

= iriṇa, q.v. & cp. Sk. īriṇa