(& mfn.?) (as a fault of one’s thinking) barrenness, sterility; stiffness, rigidity; hostility, resistance.

peg; a spike, a stake; a tethering peg; a post.

waste or fallow land AN.iii.248; fig. barrenness of mind, mental obstruction. There are five ceto-khilā enumerated in detail at MN.i.101 = AN.iv.460; DN.iii.238 (see under ceto); …

hard skin, callosity Ja.v.204 (variant reading kiṇa).

cp. Sk. kiṇa

…post, bolt, peg Vin.ii.116 (khīlaṃ nikhanitvā digging in or erecting a post) SN.iii.150 (kh˚ vā thambha vā); SN.iv.200 (daḷha˚ a strong…

LakkhīLacchī

Normally Lakkhī is the Pali equivalent of the goddess of luck, Lakśmī. However in the early texts the name only appears in one…

SikhīArindama

A Buddha of a past age.DN.ii.7 DN.iii.195f. SN.ii.9

• He was born in the Nisabha pleasance in Aruṇavatī.
• His father was the khattiya Aruṇa and his mother Pabhāvatī.
• His wife wa …

free from barrenness; free from rigidity or hostility

an iron stake, an iron peg

sterility or rigidity of thought.

brigandage.

post or stone set in the ground at the door of a house or palace or at the city gates against which the door or gate was closed; a threshold

barren; rigid; hostile

peg; a post.

standing as immovable post

Cetokhila: ‘mental obduracies’, are 5 things which stiffen and hinder the mind from making right exertion, namely: doubt about the Master, about the Doctrine, about the Noble Brotherhood, about th …

to run up & down or to move round & round (cp. anuparivattati) SN.iii.150 (khīlan).

anu + pari + dhāvati

…hammer Pv-a.284.

• -khīla an iron stake SN.v.444; MN.iii.183 = Cnd.304#iii. c; Snp-a.479. *…

…hammer Pv-a.284.

• -khīla an iron stake SN.v.444; MN.iii.183 = Cnd.304#iii. c; Snp-a.479. *…

…Vv-a.302; Pv-a.24.

• -khīla a pin (peg) in the wall Vin.ii.114, Vin.ii.152.
• -pāda the support or…

…as der. fr. citta.¹

kilaka or khīlaka, q.v.

Citta¹ & Citra

adjective variegated, manifold, beautiful; tasty, sweet, spiced (of cakes), Ja.iv.30 (geṇḍuka); Dhp.171 (rājaratha); Vv.47#9; Pv.ii.11#2 (aneka˚); Pv.iv.3#13 (pūvā = madhurā …

enemy, foe; robber, in dassukhīla robber-plague DN.i.135, DN.i.136 (= corakhīla DN-a.i.296).

Sk. dasyu, cp. dāsa

Dhamma¹

masculine & rarely neuter constitution etc.

A. Definitions by Commentators

Bdhgh gives a fourfold meaning of the word dhamma (at DN-a.i.99; Dhp-a.i.22), viz. 1 guṇe ( …

Dosa¹

corruption blemish, fault, bad condition, defect; depravity, corrupted state; usually -˚, as khetta˚ blight of the field Mil.360; tiṇa˚ spoilt by weeds Dhp.356; Pv-a.7; visa ill ef …

…tribe. Also connected w. dasyu (see dassukhīla)

…Sāriputtassa cittaṃ), Dhp-a.ii.181 (nagara-dvāre nikhataṃ ˚ṃ).

inda + khīla, cp. BSk. indrakīla Divy.250, Divy.365, Divy.544;…

1. doubt, uncertainty SN.i.181; SN.iii.203 (dukkhe k. etc.; cp. Cnd.1); Snp.541, Snp.1149; ˚ṃ vinayati Snp.58, Snp.559, Snp.1025; k. pahīyati Pts.ii.62; combined with vimati: DN.i. …

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

scorn Mil.357.

der. fr. khīḷeti

to scorn, deride, only in combination hīḷita khīḷita garahita (pp.) Mil.229, Mil.288; cp. khīḷana.

to kīḷ or to khila?

adjective all, entire, whole Dāvs v.40 (˚loka variant reading sakala˚).

Sk. nikhila cp. khila

…erected (of a post) Snp.28; Dhp-a.ii.181 (nagara-dvāre n. indakhīla) See also a˚.

pp. of nikhaṇati

…a toe MN.i.337.

• -khīla a corn in the foot Vin.i.188 (as ˚ālādha, cp. Vin Texts ii.19). *…

Sākhalya & Sakhalla

neuter friendship MN.i.446 (= tameness); AN.i.94; DN.iii.213; Dhs.1343; DN-a.i.287; Dhs-a.396; Ja.iv.57, Ja.iv.58 (= maṭṭhavacana “smooth words”).

abstr. from sakhila

adjective kindly in speech, congenial DN.i.116; Vin.ii.11; Ja.i.202, Ja.i.376; Mil.207; Pv.iv.1#33 (= mudu Pv-a.230). Cp. sākhalya.

• -vācatā use of friendly speech Dhs.1343.

fr. sakhi

Sākhalya & Sakhalla

neuter friendship MN.i.446 (= tameness); AN.i.94; DN.iii.213; Dhs.1343; DN-a.i.287; Dhs-a.396; Ja.iv.57, Ja.iv.58 (= maṭṭhavacana “smooth words”).

abstr. from sakhila

…threshold Vin.iv.160 (= indakhīla); Thig.410; Ja.i.62; Ja.iii.101; Vism.425; Dhp-a.i.350. 2. a curb-stone Ja.vi.11. 3. as uttar˚; (the upper…

˚- gone away, disappeared, ceased; having lost or foregone (for-gone = vi-gata), deprived of, being without; often to be trsl^d simply as prep. “without. It nearly always occurs in compou …