…AN.iii.163; Dhp-a.iii.81, Dhp-a.iii.113. To attain full knowledge of it: dh ˚ṃ pariyāpuṇāti AN.ii.103, AN.ii.185; AN.iii.86, cp….

…the royal harem AN.v.81, AN.v.82 (the 10 risks which a bhikkhu is running when visiting it for alms).

• -ābhinīta brought by a king…

…the royal harem AN.v.81, AN.v.82 (the 10 risks which a bhikkhu is running when visiting it for alms).

• -ābhinīta brought by a king…

…(˚aṃ adv. at m.); Vv.81#16 (˚rattāyaṃ adv. = aḍḍharattiyaṃ Vv-a.315); Ja.i.264 (samaye); Ja.iv.159 (id.). *…

…Snp.p.111; Snp.81, Snp.386; Mil.212; DN-a.i.242; Pv-a.19). The news that a B. has appeared upon earth is a cause of the greatest…

…great greed Snp.819; Mnd.151.

• -cāga great liberality, adj. munificent Mhvs.27 Mhvs.47. As -paricāga at…

…his former existences (DN.i.81; DN.iii.50; AN.i.164; MN.ii.20) Arahantship implies the impossibility of a future rebirth: see formula khīṇā…

…ca purohito ca), Pv-a.81 (sabba-kammika amacca), Pv-a.93; and his special adviser or privy councillor, as such distinguished from the…

…= Dhp.183; cp. Ne.43, Ne.81 Ne.171, Ne.186. Kusalaṃ bhāveti to pursue righteousness (together with akusalaṃ pajahati…

going from kula to kula (clan to clan) in saṃsāra: AN.i.233 = Pp.16; SN.v.205; Ne.189 cp. AN.iv.381; AN.v.120.

der. fr. kula

1. the kusa grass (Poa cynosuroides) Dhp-a.iii.484: tikhiṇadhāraṃ tiṇaṃ antamaso tālapaṇṇam pi; Dhp.311; Ja.i.190 (= tiṇa); Ja.iv.140.
2. a blade of grass used as a mark or a lot: pātite kuse “when t …

in kule antimagandhina Ja.iv.34 (expl. by sabbapacchimaka) and gandhana in kula-gandhana Iti.64 see under *kula*˚.

the point of a blade of a kusa grass

adjective low, inferior, humble (opp. ucca high, fr. adv. ud˚) Vin.i.46, Vin.i.47; Vin.ii.194; DN.i.109, DN.i.179 DN.i.194; AN.v.82; Snp-a.424 (nīcaṃ karoti to degrade); passim.

*\ …

…on (with loc.) Ja.vi.181 (= upatthadda C.) -tthabbha is to be read for ˚tthambha at Ja.iv.313, in meaning = ˚tthaddha (kismiṃ)….

hunter; also a low caste Vin.iv.7 (+ veṇa & rathakāra); SN.i.93 (˚kula); AN.i.107; AN.ii.85; Ja.ii.36 Ja.iii.330; Ja.iv.397, Ja.iv.413; Ja.v.110, Ja.v.337; Ja.vi.71; Pp.51 (˚kula) Mil.311; Dhp-a.iii …

garment made of kusa grass

kusa grass.

Pati¹

lord, master, owner, leader.

1. in general DN.iii.93 (khettānaṃ p. gloss adhipati). Mostly-˚; see under gavam˚, gaha˚, dāna˚, yūtha˚, senā˚.
2. husband SN.i.210; Snp.314; Ja.iii.13 …

1. a braid of hair, i.e. the hair twisted & unadorned AN.iii.56
2. a mat, cover DN.i.7 ≈ (see *ajina*˚).
3. custom, usage, wont, tradition Ja.i.89 Ja.ii.353; Ja.v.285; Ja.vi.380 (kula …

adjective crowded, full Sdhp.603.

saṃ + kula

˚- adverb high (lit. & fig.), raised, in foll. compounds.

• -kaṇerukā a tall female elephant MN.i.178.
• -kāḷārikā id. MN.i.178 (variant reading ˚kaḷārikā to be preferred).
• *-[kula](/define …

servitor, personal attendant, servant, “famulus” Ānanda was the last u. of Gotama Buddha (see DN.i.206 Thag.1041 f.; Thag-a in Brethren loc. cit.; Vin.i.179 (Sāgato u.), Vin.i.194; Vin.ii.186; Vin. …

increase, furthering Ja.iii.422 (kula˚); Sdhp.247 (pīti˚), Sdhp.307 (id.).

fr. vṛdh; see the usual vaḍḍhana

looking, reflection, investigation, prognostication usually as 5 objects of reflection as to when & where & how one shall be reborn (pañca-mahā-˚āni), consisting in kāla, desa, dīpa, kula, mātā (t …

theft by exchanging kusa markers

teacher (almost syn. with upajjhāya) Vin.i.60, Vin.i.61, Vin.i.119 (˚upajjhāya); Vin.ii.231; Vin.iv.130 (gaṇo vā ācariyo a meeting of the bhikkhus or a single teacher cp. f. āca …

1. bark, fibre DN.i.167 (kusa˚, vāka˚, phalaka˚); Vin.iii.34; AN.i.295; Pp.55-a bark dress Vin.i.305; Ja.vi.500 (cp. cīraka).
2. a strip (orig. of bark), in suvaṇṇa˚-khacita gold-brocaded Vv-a.280 …

…lineage, progeny MN.ii.181; AN.iii.43; AN.iv.61; DN-a.i.256; expressions for the keeping up of the lineage or its neglect are: ˚ṭhapana…

charcoal, burning coal, embers AN.iii.97, AN.iii.380, AN.iii.407; Ja.i.73; Ja.iii.54, Ja.iii.55; Ja.v.488; Snp.668; Sdhp.32. kul˚; the charcoal of the family, a squanderer SN.iv.324 (see under *[kul …

nom. also khattiyāse Ja.iii.441. A shortened form is khatya Ja.vi.397
■ f. khattiyā AN.iii.226–⁠AN.iii.229, khattī DN.i.193, and khattiyī. A member of one of the clans or tribes recognised as of Ary …

…a goldsmith Ja.iii.281; Ja.v.282. The smiths in old India do not seem to be divided into black-, gold-and silver-smiths, but seem to…

adjective of (good) birth, excellent, noble, charming, beautiful MN.i.30 (jaññajañña, cp. MN.i.528); Ja.ii.417 (= manāpa sādhu). a˚; Ja.ii.436.

= janya, cp. jātya; see kula & koleyyaka

…rug Vin.i.192; DN.i.7; AN.i.181

• -ācariya elephant trainer Vin.i.345; Ja.ii.94, Ja.ii.221, Ja.ii.411 Ja.iv.91; Mil.201. *…

Brāhmaṇa¹

a member of the Brahman caste; a Br teacher. In the Buddhist terminology also used for a man leading a pure, sinless & ascetic life, often even syn. with arahant
■ On brāhmaṇas …

…= AN.v.347; MN.i.333; SN.iv.181; AN.i.205 (-˚uposatha); Mil.18, Mil.48; Vism.279 (in comparison); Dhp-a.iii.59; -pitā “father (protector of…

adjective given; Ja.iii.221 (kula˚); Ja.iv.146 (id.); nt. a gift DN.i.103 (= dinnaka DN-a.i.271).

der. fr. datta

noun adjective destroying, bringing to ruin, only in kula˚ as variant reading to kula-gandhana (q.v.) at Iti.64, and in dhaṃsanatā at Dhp-a.iii.353 in explⁿ of dhaṃsin (q.v.).

Sk. dharṣana

…DN.iii.84 (Dial. iii, 81). 3. Valuation of physical body. From the contemplating of its true character (kāyânupassī) follows its…

…created by Brahmā DN.iii.81, DN.iii.83. -patta arrived at the highest state, above the devas, a state like the Br. gods…

…created by Brahmā DN.iii.81, DN.iii.83. -patta arrived at the highest state, above the devas, a state like the Br. gods…

…wither in the body“ MN.i.481; AN.i.50; SN.ii.28; Ja.i.71, Ja.i.110; -kāmasā (instr.) in same sense Ja.iv.320; Ja.vi.181; -kāmena (instr….

…(˚muṭṭhika) Ja.iv.81 (two, named Cānura and Muṭṭhika “fister”); Vism.31 (muṭṭhika + i.e. boxing & wrestling as amusements:…

…Pts.i.39; Pts.ii.81; Vb.247 (kulāni y-kh-kāmāni, which Vb-a.341 explains catūhi yogehi khemaṃ nibbhayaṃ icchanti);…

…SN.iii.83; SN.iv.128; AN.i.81, AN.i.107 sq., AN.i.123 sq., AN.i.273, AN.i.291; AN.ii.6, AN.ii.36, AN.ii.87, AN.ii.146; AN.iii.19, AN.iii.29,…

adjective at Ja.v.81, Ja.v.82 is corrupt & should with variant reading perhaps better be read; advāraka without doors. Cp Kern,

Toevoegselen

…

adjective accompanied by, furnished or connected with (-˚) DN.i.152; MN.i.37 MN.i.119 (chand˚); SN.ii.220 (kusal˚); SN.iv.60 (kām˚), SN.iv.79 (id.) Snp.341 (rāg˚), Snp.1132 (giraṃ vaṇṇ˚ = vaṇṇena upe …

merit meritorious action, virtue. Always represented as foundation and condition of heavenly rebirth & a future blissful state, the enjoyment (& duration) of which depends on the amount of merit accum …

outflow, overflow, yield, issue, result only in foll. phrases: cattāro puññ’ âbhisandā kusal’ âbhisandā (yields in merit) SN.v.391 sq.; AN.ii.54 sq. AN.iii.51, AN.iii.337; AN.vi.245, & *kamm’ âbhisa …

taking, acquiring, acquisition Vin.v.129 (pañca avahārā, viz. theyya˚, pasayha˚, parikappa˚ paṭicchanna˚, kusa˚).

fr. avaharati

grass, herb; weed; straw; thatch hay, litter SN.iii.137 (tiṇa, kasā, kusa, babbaja, bīraṇa) satiṇakaṭṭhodaka full of grass, wood & water (of an estate) DN.i.87, DN.i.111, etc.; sītaṃ vā uṇhaṃ vā rajo …

adjective noun corrupting, disgracing, one who defiles or defames; a robber, rebel AN.v.71 (bhikkhunī˚); Ja.ii.270; Ja.iv.495; Snp.89 (kula˚ one who spoils the reputation of the clan); Dhp-a.ii.23 (k …

…AN.i.105 (˚mala), AN.i.281; Dhp.242; Iti.18; Mnd.260; Sdhp.313, Sdhp.510. At AN.ii.58 and elsewhere the state called vigata-mala-macchera…

Kulla¹

a raft (of basket-work) (orig. meaning “hollow shaft,” cp. Sk. kulya, bone; Lat. caulis stalk, Gr.καυλός, Ohg. hol, E. hollow) Vin.i.230; DN.ii.89 (kullaṃ bandhati); MN.i.134 (kull …

adjective belonging to a family, in agga˚; coming from a very good family Pv-a.199.

fr. kula

adjective of the fruit of the jujube tree Ja.iii.22, but wrongly explained as kula-dattika ph. = given by a man of (good) family.

fr. kola

adjective born of (good) family (cp. kulaja); as-˚, belonging to the family of… DN.i.89; DN-a.i.252; Mil.256
■ khīṇa-kolañña (adj.) one who has come down in the world Vin.i.86.

fr. kula

ancestry, lineage. There is no word in English for gotta. It includes all those descended, or supposed to be descended, from a common ancestor. A gotta name is al …

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 …

…non-obstruction), Ja.iii.381 (id.); Ne.80; also in var. phrases viz. kāma˚ Cnd.374 (+ kāmapariḷāha); kula˚ cīvara Cnd.68, cp. Mil.388…

herd, assemblage; community, class, lineage; family, household; family residence; good family, a noble or eminent family.

(a brahmin) engaged in learning the Veda (mantajjhāyaka Ja.vi.209; Snp-a.192), a scholar of the brahmanic texts, a studious learned person DN.i.88, DN.i.120; DN.iii.94; AN. …

…(Ja.i.50) & caritvāna (Snp.816); -pp. ciṇṇa (q.v.)-Caus. cāreti (= Denom. of cara), pp. carita. 2^nd caus. carāpeti…

adjective noun

1. subduing, taming; converting; one who practises self-control MN.i.446 (assa˚); MN.iii.2 (id.) Ja.i.349 (kula˚ bhikkhu), one who teaches a clan self-mastery Ja.i.505 (go˚, assa˚, h …

1. lit. an outer door, a gate, entrance Vin.i.15; SN.i.58 SN.i.138, SN.i.211; Ja.i.346; Ja.ii.63; Ja.vi.330; Vb.71 sq.; Pv-a.4, Pv-a.67 (village gate), Pv-a.79; Sdhp.54, Sdhp.356
   ■ That d. can …

female servant, a handmaiden a slave-girl Vin.i.217, Vin.i.269, Vin.i.291; Vin.ii.10 (kula˚), Vin.ii.78, Vin.iii.161; MN.i.125; MN.ii.62 (ñāti˚); Pv.ii.3#21 (ghara˚); Pv-a.46, Pv-a.61, Pv-a.65
■ …

…AN.i.105 (˚mala), AN.i.281; Dhp.242; Iti.18; Mnd.260; Sdhp.313, Sdhp.510. At AN.ii.58 and elsewhere the state called vigata-mala-macchera…

making ashamed, putting to shame, disgracing Ja.v.284 (kula bringing disgrace on the clan).

fr. lajjāpeti, Caus. ii. of lajjati

Palāpa¹

chaff of corn, pollard AN.iv.169 (yava˚); Ja.i.467, Ja.i.468; Ja.iv.34; Snp-a.165 (in exegesis of palāpa² variant reading BB palāsa), Snp-a.312 (id.); Ja.iv.34, Ja.iv. …

adjective in an˚; not to be confounded or upset Pv-a.118.

grd. of ā + *kulāyati, Denom. of kula

adjective

1. green, pale(-green), yellowish. It is explained by Dhpāla as nīla (e.g. Vv-a.197; Pv-a.158), and its connotation is not fixed
   ■ Vin.i.137; DN.i.148; SN.i.5; Ja. …

fragrant grass, Andropogon muricatum SN.iii.137; (here represented as larger than the kusa babbaja grasses, smaller than a tree).

cp. Sk. vīraṇa & vīraṇī-mūla = uśīra Halāyudha 2, 467

1. a kind of grass (with long pointed stalks, used at brahmanical religious ceremonies).
2. a piece of wood (or grass!) used as an identifying mark.

The name of a people and their country.

The country is included in the sixteen Great Nations of the Buddha’s time. The kingdom, at that time, was divided into two parts, having their respective capit …