…form, for which usually either ˚mana or ˚mānasa

…as cittaṃ, mano, mānasaṃ, hadayaṃ etc. see mano ii.3); Dhp-a.ii.12 (paradāre mānasaṃ na bandhissāmi…

A river, the modern Rāpti in Uttar Pradesh; one of the pañca-mahānadī, Vin.ii.237 the five great rivers flowing from the Himālaya eastwards (pācīnaninnā) SN.v.39 into the sea. During the hot seas …

A well-known paribbājaka who lived in the Paribbājakārāma on the banks of the River Sappinī near Rājagaha. He is mentioned as staying with the well-known paribbājakas, Varadhara and Sakuludāyi. …

A great brahmin, contemporary of the Buddha, reputed for his great learning and highly esteemed in brahmin gatherings—e.g., at Icchānaṅgala Snp.p.115 and at Manasākaṭa. DN.i.235

He is mentioned toget …

A great brahmin, ranking with eminent brahmins such as Caṅkī, Tārukkha, Pokkharasāti and Todeyya. Snp.p.115 He is mentioned as staying in Icchānaṅgala, MN.ii.196 where he evidently took part in the pe …

A brahmin village in Kosala on the banks of the Aciravatī. The Buddha stayed in the mango grove to the north of the village, and, during one such stay, preached the Tevijja Sutta. DN.i.235

in Kosala …

PokkharasātiPokkharasādi

A brahmin of great wealth and learning who lived in Ukkaṭṭha, on a royal demesne given by Pasenadi. Ambaṭṭha was the pupil of Pokkharasāti, who sent him to the Buddha at Icch …

Todeyya¹

A Mahāsāla brahmin, mentioned in a list of eminent brahmins gathered together at Icchanankala and Manasākaṭa. DN.i.235 Snp.p.115

There was in Caṇḍalakappa a mango grove belonging …

One of the most eminent great brahmins, contemporary of the Buddha.

He was present at the assemblies of the brahmins in Icchānaṅgala and in Manasākaṭa.

He was the teacher of Bhāradvāja, companion of …

UggāhamānaSamaṇamaṇḍikāputtaSamaṇamuṇḍikāputta

A Paribbājaka. Once when he was staying near Sāvatthī in Mallikā’s pleasance at…

with non-distracted mind; with mind focused

with non-distracted mind; with mind focused

hall or enclosure for walking about in.

dish for holding water (for sipping or washing)

to intend, devise, have in mind Ja.iv.310 (manasā pāpaṃ).

abhi + ceteti

1. sprinkled over, anointed Snp.889 (manasā, cp. Mnd.298); Mil.336 (amatena loka a.).
2. consecrated (King), inaugurated (more freq. in this conn. is avasitta), Vin.iii.44; AN.i.107 (khattiyo khattiye …

-adj. n. attention, direction of mind, concentration Snp.692 (adhimanasā bhavātha). (adj.) directing one’s mind upon, intent (on) Ja.iv.433 (= pasannacitta); Ja.v.29 (an˚; variant reading ˚māna).

adhi + mano

reflected, pondered over, thought out SN.iii.203 (manasā); DN-a.i.106 (= anucarita).

pp. of anuvicāreti

…concentrated (mind) Mil.415 (mānasa) Sdhp.233 (citta). 2. brought to, put to, fixed on Ja.vi.78 (maraṇamukhe); visappita (an arrow to which)…

…not sticking to anything, free from attachment, unattached Thig.396 (˚mānasa, = anāsattacitta Thag-a.259); Mil.343. Cp. next.

a + sanga

adjective imperturbed Dhs.15, Dhs.24, Dhs.287, Dhs.570. (˚mānasata).

a + visāhaṭa

Aṭṭhi˚¹

in comb^n. with katvā: to make something one’s attha, i.e. object, to find out the essence or profitableness or value of anything to recognise the natu …

…(of the mind) Dhp-a.i.11 (mānasaṃ te b.). Cp. ati˚, anu˚, a˚, ni˚, paṭi˚, vini˚, sam˚.

• -añjalika keeping the hands reverently…

…Vv.50#15 (abahiggata-mānasa with his mind not gone outside himself).

• -nikkhamana going outside of (abl.),…

…to, settle on Dhp-a.ii.12 (mānasaṃ paradāre) 3. to fix, prepare, get up, put together Ja.iv.290 (ukkā); also in phrase *cakk’ āticakkaṃ…

…Kp-a.227; Snp-a.199; and mānasaṃ = manasi bhavaṃ (for manasi-bhū) Kp-a.248, cp. Pāṇini iv.3, 53 Similarly āroga bhava health…

…vā asampatte vā lagga-mānasa Dhp-a.i.361), Dhp.287 (cp. Dhp-a.iii.433; lagganatāya sattamānasa).

pp. of vy + ā + sañj, cp….

the eye (nom. sg. cakkhuṃ) Vin.i.34; SN.i.115; MN.iii.134 etc.)

I. The eye as organ of sense

1. psychologically cakkhunā rūpaṃ disvā “seeing visible object (shape with the eye” (Nd ii.on …

Cinteti & ceteti

Forms

1. cint:
   pres cinteti
   pot cinteyya;
   ppr cintento & cintayanto (Snp.834)
   aor cintesi, 3rd pl. cintesuṃ (Ja.i.149), acintayuṃ (Snp.258)
   ger ci …

Cinteti & ceteti

Forms

1. cint:
   pres cinteti
   pot cinteyya;
   ppr cintento & cintayanto (Snp.834)
   aor cintesi, 3rd pl. cintesuṃ (Ja.i.149), acintayuṃ (Snp.258)
   ger ci …

…Dhp-a.i.228; cittan ti mano mānasaṃ Kp-a.153; cittaṃ manoviññāṇaṃ ti cittassa etaṃ vevacanaṃ Ne.54. yaṃ cittaṃ mano mānasaṃ…

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 ( …

…between śarīraṃ & mānasaṃ dukkhaṃ in Sānkhya philosophy) MN.i.302; SN.v.209 (in def. of dukkhindriya); AN.ii.143 (sarīrikā…

1. as pp. guarded, protected
   1. lit nagaraṃ guttaṃ a well-guarded city Dhp.315 = Thag.653 Thag.1005; Devinda˚ protected by the Lord of gods Vv.30#8-
   2. fig. (med.) guarded, watchful, constrain …

…explⁿ “mano mānasa paṇḍara” etc. Dhs.17 Mnd.412. Cp. Dhs-a.140 (cittaṃ abbhantar’ aṭṭhena hadayan ti vuttaṃ)
…

A. On term

Indriya is one of the most comprehensive & important categories of Buddhist psychological philosophy & ethics meaning “controlling principle, directive force, élan, δύναμις” in t …

adjective waking, watchful, careful, vigilant SN.i.3; AN.ii.13 = Iti.116; MN.ii.31; Iti.41; Mil.300
■ bahu˚; wide awake, well aware, cautious Snp.972 (cp. rakkhita-mānasāno in same context v. 63) …

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 …

…k˚ to breakfast; mānasaṃ k˚ to make up one’s mind; mahaṃ k˚ to hold a festival DN.ii.165; massuṃ k˚ to trim the beard…

adjective

1. (adj.) clever, skilful, expert; good, right, meritorious MN.i.226; Dhp.44; Ja.i.222 Esp. appl. in moral sense (= puñña), whereas akusala is practically equivalent to pāpa. ekam pi ce pāṇ …

group, heap, collection, aggregate, body

Definitions and synonyms

Snp-a.31 gives the foll. synonyms and similes of kāya: kuṭī, guhā (Snp.772), deha, sandeha (Dhp.148 = Thag.20), nāvā (Dhp.3 …

…Dhp-a.i.361 (˚mānasa) Neg. alagga unobstructed (lit. not sticking or being stuck to), in phrase ākāso alaggo…

…yantaṃ paggaṇheth’ eva mānasaṃ). 2. time in music, equal time, rhythm Dāvs iv.50; Vv-a.183 (dvādasannaṃ laya-bhedānaṃ vasena…

…is formed and the der. mānasa & manassa; (-˚)
■ nom. mano freq.; & manaṃ Dhp.96
■ acc….

“mind-searching,” i.e. guessing the thoughts of others, mind-reading; a practice forbidden to bhikkhus DN.i.7 (= m. nāma manasā cintita-jānana-kīḷā DN-a.i.86); Vin.ii.10.

mano + esikā²

…is formed and the der. mānasa & manassa; (-˚)
■ nom. mano freq.; & manaṃ Dhp.96
■ acc….

thought, supposed, imagined (i.e. received by other vaguer sense impressions than by sight & hearing) MN.i.3; Snp.714 (= phusan’ arahaṃ Snp-a.498), Snp.812; Ja.v.398 (= anumata C.) Vb.14, Vb.429 sq …

adjective = mānasa in adj. use Snp.63 (rakkhita˚).

fr. mānasa, secondary formation

…Pv-a.36 (nibbinda-mānasa) ger. nibbindiya Ja.v.121 (˚kārin) 2. vid: Pot. nibbide (variant reading BB nibbije) Ja.v.368 (=…

…AN.v.107; n- poṇaṃ me mānasaṃ bhavissati, saṃyojanā pahāṇaṃ gacchanti AN.iii.443; odhunitvā malaṃ sabbaṃ *patvā n-…

…to (worldliness), infatuated MN.i.200 (˚vuttika); Ja.vi.569 (anolīna-mānasa); Vb.350 (˚vuttikā); Mil.393 (an˚).

pp. of oliyate

to dry in the sun Vin.ii.113; Vin.iv.281; Mil.371 (kummo udakato nikkhamitvā kāyaṃ o. fig applied to mānasa).

o + tāpeti

made bad, spoilt, corrupt, wicked, bad (opp. pasanna, e.g. at AN.i.8; Iti.12, Iti.13; DN.iii.32 (˚citta); MN.iii.49; AN.ii.30; Snp.662; Dhp.1; Ja.ii.401; Dhp-a.i.23 (opp. pasanna); Pv-a.34, Pv-a.43 …

…to exert Mil.390 (mānasaṃ)
caus 2 paggaṇhāpeti to cause to hold up or out, to cause to uphold or support Mil.21…

…Ja.i.278 (twice; once as -mānasa which is wrongly taken by C. as pahaṭṭha¹), Ja.i.443, Ja.ii.240 (tuṭṭha˚); Vism.346…

…AN.iii.245 (avyāpāde); AN.iv.442 (adukkha-m-asukhe); Iti.43 (dhamme); and na me tattha mānasaṃ p. Mil.135. pp….

…Snp-a.490; Pv-a.129 or -mānasa Snp.402; Vv-a.39; Pv-a.67; cp. pasannena manasā SN.i.206; Dhp.2. See also abhippasanna vippasanna.

pp….

…i.e. “merit attained”; ˚mānasa (?) Iti.76 (variant reading satta˚); ˚sambodhi Iti.97 (variant reading satta˚)
■ Opp. appatta not…

guarded, protected, saved SN.iv.112 (rakkhitena kāyena, rakkhitāya vācāya etc.) AN.i.7 (cittaṃ r.); Snp.288 (dhamma˚), Snp.315 (gottā˚) Vv-a.72 (mātu˚, pitu˚ etc.); Pv-a.61, Pv-a.130
■ Note. *r …

…Snp.84 (rato puññe) Pv-a.3, Pv-a.12, Pv-a.19 (˚mānasa).

pp. of ramati

…id. Mil.265.

• -mānasa of tranquil mind Vin.i.195; Ja.i.506.
• -vāsa peaceful state…

Saṃyama & saññama

1. restraint, self-control, abstinence SN.i.21, SN.i.169; DN.i.53; Vin.i.3; AN.i.155 sq. (kāyena, vācāya, manasā); DN.iii.147; Iti.15 (ññ); Snp.264, Snp.655; MN.ii.101 (sīla˚); Dhp. …

Saṃyama & saññama

1. restraint, self-control, abstinence SN.i.21, SN.i.169; DN.i.53; Vin.i.3; AN.i.155 sq. (kāyena, vācāya, manasā); DN.iii.147; Iti.15 (ññ); Snp.264, Snp.655; MN.ii.101 (sīla˚); Dhp. …

…pliable, to soften Mil.139 (mānasaṃ)
pp siniddha.

Vedic snihyate, snih; cp. Av. snāēƶaiti it snows = Lat. ninguit,…

…careful Mil.318. -mānasa joyful Vin.i.25 Mhvs.1, Mhvs.76. -māpita well built Ja.i.7….

…Snp.683; Iti.103; Ja.i.62 (˚mānasa), Ja.i.87, Ja.i.266 (˚citta), Ja.i.308 (id.); Ja.iv.138
■ tuṭṭhabba (grd.) to be pleased with…

…Pv-a.220); Vv-a.217 (˚mānasa); DN-a.i.248; Pv-a.68 (˚phāsuka with ribs come out or showing, i.e. emaciated for upphāsulika). Cp….

…terrified, alarmed Vin.ii.184; SN.i.53, SN.i.54 (an˚); Snp.986; Mil.23; Dhp-a.ii.6 (˚mānasa); Pv-a.243 (˚citta), Pv-a.250 (˚sabhāva).

pp….

(& vaca) neuter speech, words, saying; nom. & acc.; vaco Snp.54, Snp.356, Snp.988, Snp.994, Snp.1006 Snp.1057, Snp.1110, Snp.1147; Ja.i.188; Mnd.553 (= vacana byāpa …

…uddhacca- viggahita-mānasa AN.ii.157; Pts.ii.101. Cp BSk. vigrāhita, e.g. Avs.i.83 = Avs.i.308 (Ajātaśatru Devadatta˚); Divy.419,…

…Vv.64; Ja.i.59 (deva-vimānasadisa ratha) 2. The vimānas are in remote parts of the world (cp. the island of the blessed), similar to the…

…is…

word, saying, speech; also as adj. (-˚) vaca speaking, of such a speech (e.g. duṭṭha˚ Pv.i.3#2, so to be read for dukkha˚)
■ DN.iii.69 sq., DN.iii.96 sq., DN.iii.171 sq. SN.iv.132 …

indeclinable emphatic particle meaning “even, just, also”; occurring most frequently (for eva) after palatal sounds, as ṃ: Snp.580 (pekkhataṃ yeva), Snp.822 (vivekaṃ); Dhp-a.ii.20 (saddhiṃ); Pv-a. …

…Nāthassa vana-vāsena mānasaṃ); Dhp-a.ii.71; Dāvs iii.93 (ārādhayi sabbajanaṃ); Mil.352. In older literature only in phrase…

(ṭṭhāna) neuter

I. Connotation

As one of the 4 iriyāpathā (behaviours)

1. contrasted (a) as standing position with sitting or reclining (b) as rest with motion.
2. by itself without parti …