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maṇi, 364 találat.

maṇi →

dppn

A yakkha chief, to be invoked by Buddhists in time of need. DN.iii.205

maṇi →

pts

…s. v. monile, where see other suggestions For further characterisation of maṇi cp. Zimmer, Altindisches Leben pp. 53, 263

abhibhū →

dppn

Abhibhū1

Chief disciple of Sikhī Buddha. DN.ii.9 In the Aruṇavatī Sutta it is said that he went with Sikhī to a Brahma-world and, at the Buddha’s request, preached a sermon to the accompa …

asibandhakaputta →

dppn

A headman (gāmani). He came to the Buddha in the Pārileyyaka Mango Grove in Nāḷandā and asked him various questions, recorded in the Saṃyutta Nikāya. SN.iv.312ff. One of these related to the custo …

assāroha →

dppn

Probably a nickname for the horse-trainer whose visit to the Buddha is recorded in the Assa Sutta. He is described as a gāmani (head man of a village). SN.iv.310

cūḷapanthaka →

dppn

An eminent arahant, declared chief among monks skilled in creating forms by mind-power and in mental “evolution” (cetovivaṭṭa). AN.i.23

His Theragathā verses speak of how slow his progress was in …

jaṭila →

dppn

A class of brahmanical ascetics, so called on account of their matted hair.

keṇiya →

dppn

Keṇiya

A brahmanical matted hair ascetic. He lived in Āpaṇa, and when the Buddha once stayed there with one thousand three hundred and fifty monks, Keṇiya visited the Buddha, bringing various kinds o …

mahāpurisa →

dppn

The name given to a Great Being, destined to become either a Cakkavatti or a Buddha. He carries on his person the following thirty two marks. DN.ii.17f. DN.iii.142ff. MN.ii.136f. .

  1. he has fe …

maṇimālika →

dppn

MaṇimālikaMaṇimālaka

A shrine where the Buddha stayed and where he was visited by the Yakkha Maṇibhadda. SN.i.208

4shrine

mānicara →

dppn

A Yakkha chief to be invoked by followers of the Buddha in time of need. Aiii.205

māra →

dppn

MāraNamuciKaṇhaAdhipatiAntakaPamattabandhuPāpimā

Generally regarded as the personification of Death, the Evil One, the Tempter. Sometimes known as the Dark One (Kaṇha). Snp.355 MN.i.377 DN.ii.262 T …

sahampati →

dppn

A Mahābrahmā. When the Buddha was at the Ajapālanigrodha, hesitating as to whether or not he should preach the Dhamma, Sahampati appeared before him and begged of him to open to the world the doors of …

sanaṅkumāra →

dppn

A Mahā Brahmā, whose name means “ever young”. In the Nikāyas DN.i.121 MN.i.358 SN.i.153 AN.v.327 he is mentioned as the author of a famous verse, which is eleswhere attribued to the Buddha. SN.ii.284 …

subhagavana →

dppn

A wood in Ukkaṭṭha. Once, when the Buddha was there, he visited the Avihā gods DN.ii.50 and, again, from there he visited Baka Brahmā, to whom he preached the Brahmanimantanika Sutta MN.i.326 SN.i.142 …

tittiriyābrāhmanā →

dppn

The Pāḷi equivalent of the Sanskrit Taittirīyā. It refers to students of a branch of brahmanical lore. DN.i.237

ukkaṭṭha →

dppn

A town in Kosala, near the Himālaya. It has been given, free from all taxes (as brahmadeyya), to Pokkharasāti by the king of Kosala, in recognition of the former’s skill. It was thickly populated an …

abhikkamanīya →

ncped

adhigamanīya →

ncped

adhimānika →

ncped

having undue confidence in oneself an undue estimate of oneself; conceited.

adhobhāvaṅgamanīya →

ncped

tending to go downwards (to lower existences)

aggi →

ncped

  1. fire; flames; conflagration.
  2. cremation fire; a pyre (as or deal or suicide).
  3. the ritual fire, the sacrificial fire; (one of) the three fires of brahmanical ritual; the god Aggi Bhagavā.
  4. (m …

akammaniya →

ncped

not ready or fit for any act or use

alaṅkammanīya →

ncped

suitable, adequate for the action

anatikkamanīya →

ncped

not to be passed; not to be transgressed (against)

anatimāni →

ncped

not conceited; free from pride)

anatimānin →

ncped

not conceited; free from pride)

anekabhāga →

ncped

multiplied; manifold

anekapariyāyena →

ncped

in many ways; in a manifold way; with several parallel expressions

anekarūpa →

ncped

  1. (mfn.) various, of various kinds, of many forms.
  2. (n.) manifold form; various ways

anekavidha →

ncped

of several kinds; manifold; various

anomanikkama →

ncped

of superior or excellent energy and exertion

anunnāmaninnāmi →

ncped

level; even

anāgamanīya →

ncped

will not come.

apadānasobhana →

ncped

(~ī)n. made clear or manifest in actions or by its results

apāyagāmanīya →

ncped

leading to perdition, to an unhappy state; liable to perdition

atimāni →

ncped

proud; conceited.

atimānin →

ncped

proud; conceited.

chamānikhitta →

ncped

thrown down on the ground.

chamānikiṇṇa →

ncped

strewn on the ground.

chanda →

ncped

chanda1

masculine & neuter (m.)

  1. in a bad sense: desire, appetite (for, loc.); affection; partiality.
  2. in a good sense or neutral sense: will; intention; appetite for; eagerness.
  3. c …

citta →

ncped

citta1

neuter

  1. mind; thought.
  2. a single thought; a thought moment; a moment of consciousness.

citta2

mfn. & neuter bright, bright colored; decorated; may colored; extraor …

coragāmanī →

ncped

leader of thieves; a leader of bandits.

coragāmaṇika →

ncped

cīvarasaṅkamanīya →

ncped

robe which has to be handed back; a borrowed robe.

devalokagamanīya →

ncped

leading to the world of the devas.

dhamani →

ncped

bodily vessel; a vein; a nerve.

dhamanisantha →

ncped

covered, spread with veins; with prominent veins, i.e. emaciated.

dhamanisanthatagatta →

ncped

with limbs covered with prominent veins.

dhamanisaṇṭhita →

ncped

dhammanijjhānakhanti →

ncped

readiness to accept teachings after reflection; teachings preferred after reflection.

dhammanisanti →

ncped

attending carefully to dhamma.

dippati →

ncped

dippati1

pr. 3 sg. shines, blazes; is manifest; appears clearly.

dippati2

pass pr. 3 sg. of dīpeti

diṭṭhadhammanibbāna →

ncped

nibbāna in this life.

dīpeti →

ncped

reveals, makes manifest; declares, proclaims; explains, makes clear; illustrates.

gamanīya →

ncped

to be gone to; to be reached; attainable.

gāmaṇika →

ncped

village chief, headman; a leader, chief.

gāmaṇī →

ncped

village chief, headman; a leader, chief.

itthidhutta →

ncped

womanizer

joteti →

ncped

illuminate, makes bright; elucidates; makes appear, makes manifest; expresses.

jātijāramaṇīka →

ncped

jātijāramaṇīya →

ncped

producing (further) birth, old age and death.

kamanīya →

ncped

desirable; lovely; beautiful; desirable thing.

kammaniya →

ncped

ready or fit for any act, ready or fit for use

kammaṇiya →

ncped

ready or fit for any act, ready or fit for use

khamanīya →

ncped

bearable; endurable; it is bearable

kusa →

ncped

  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.

niddhamaniya →

ncped

niraggaḷa →

ncped

  1. (mfn.) unbarred, unimpeded; free.
  2. (mfn. & n.) unlimited (of a gift or sacrifice); the name of a brahmanical sacrifice.

nirayagāmanīya →

ncped

leading to hell.

obhāsa →

ncped

obhāsa1

masculine light, luster, radiance; appearance, manifestation.

obhāsa2

masculine intimation.

obhāsati →

ncped

obhāsati1

pr. 3 sg. speaks to suggestively or lewdly or offensively; insults

obhāsati2

pr. 3 sg. shines forth, is bright; becomes manifest, appears; (perhaps also: shines thro …

okkamaniya →

ncped

connected with going astray (or going down); or to be abandoned.

orambhāgamanīya →

ncped

connected with this side of existence, with the lower spheres of existence.

oramgāmanīya →

ncped

connected with coming to this world, with returning to the lower spheres of existence

tiracchānayonigamanīya →

ncped

leading to an animal birth.

unnāmaninnāmi →

ncped

rising and sinking; uneven

unnāmaninnāmin →

ncped

rising and sinking; uneven

uparibhāvaṅgamanīya →

ncped

tending to go up, leading towards

utuveramaṇī →

ncped

the end of the menstruation period

ādāyagamanīya →

ncped

(from ādāya gacchati, ’he goes with, he takes ’), to be gone with; to be taken; going with.

āgamanīya →

ncped

(from āgamana) connected with coming to; with returning.

āmuttamaṇikuṇḍala →

ncped

with jeweled earrings put on, wearing jeweled earrings.

ārāmanisādi →

ncped

living near a park

ārāmanisādin →

ncped

living near a park

āvi →

ncped

before the eyes; openly, manifestly; in public

āvibhāva →

ncped

the becoming visible; being made clear, evident; manifestation

āvikaroti →

ncped

makes manifest; reveals, discloses; displays.

āvikata →

ncped

revealed, disclosed; made manifest

āvikatta →

ncped

one who makes manifest, who reveals, discloses

āvikattar →

ncped

one who makes manifest, who reveals, discloses

āviṃ →

ncped

before the eyes; openly, manifestly; in public

āvī →

ncped

before the eyes; openly, manifestly; in public

asmi-māna →

nyana

Asmi-māna: lit.: ‘I am’-conceit, ‘ego-conceit’, may range from the coarsest pride and self-assertion to a subtle feeling of one’s distinctiveness or superiority that persists, as the 8th fette …

bala →

nyana

Bala: ‘powers’. Among various groups of powers the following five are most frequently met with in the texts: 1 faith saddhā, 2 energy viriya, 3 awareness or mindfulness sati, 4 concentration …

bhavanga-sota →

nyana

Bhavanga-sota: and Bhavanga-citta: The first term may tentatively be rendered as the ‘undercurrent forming the condition of being, or existence’, and the second as ‘subconsciousness’, though …

jāti →

nyana

Jāti: ‘birth’, comprises the entire embryonic process beginning with conception and ending with parturition.

The birth of beings belonging to this or that order of beings, their being born, their …

papañca →

nyana

Papañca: Sanskrit prapañca In doctrinal usage, it signifies the expansion, differentiation, ‘diffuseness’ or ‘manifoldness’ of the world; and it may also refer to the ‘phenomenal world’ in gener …

pānātipātā veramanī →

nyana

[[pānātipātā veramanī]]Pānātipātā veramanī: ‘abstaining from the killing of living beings’, is the first of the 5 moral rules binding upon all Buddhists; see: sikkhāpada

pātimokkha →

nyana

Pātimokkha: ‘Disciplinary Code’, is the name of the code of monk’s rules, which on all full-moon and new moon days is recited before the assembled community of fully ordained Bhikkhus Bhikkhu. …

tatra-majjhattatā →

nyana

Tatra-majjhattatā: ‘equanimity, equipoise, mental balance’ lit., ‘remaining here and there in the middle’, is the name for a high ethical quality belonging to the sankhāra - khandha see: *kh …

te-vijja →

nyana

Te-vijja: ‘one endowed with the threefold higher knowledge’. In Brahmanism means ‘knower of the 3 Vedas’ tri - vidyā in Buddhism means one who has realised 3 kinds of knowledge, to wit: reme …

ākāsa →

nyana

Ākāsa: ‘space’, is, according to Com., of two kinds: 1. limited space paricchinnākāsa or paricchedākāsa, 2. endless space anantākāsa, i.e. cosmic space.

  1. Limited space, under th …

abhigamanīya →

pts

adjective to be approached, accessible Pv-a.9.

grd. of abhigacchati

accaya →

pts

  1. (temporal) lapse, passing; passing away, end, death. Usually as instr. accayena after the lapse of, at the end or death of, after Vin.i.25; DN.ii.127 (rattiyā a.), DN.ii.154 ( …

accha →

pts

…(˚kañjika); DN.i.76 (maṇi = tanucchavi DN-a.i.221), DN.i.80 (udakapatta), DN.i.84 (udaka-rahada); MN.i.100; SN.ii.281 (˚patta);…

adhimānika →

pts

adjective having undue confidence in oneself, conceited AN.v.162, AN.v.169, AN.v.317; Dhp-a.iii.111.

fr. adhimāna

adinna →

pts

past participle that which is not given, freq. in phrase adinn’ ādāna (BSk. adattādāna Divy.302 seizing or grasping that which is not given to one i.e. stealing, is the 2nd of the ten qua …

agghati →

pts

…Dhp-a.iii.35 (maṇin nâgghāma); Mhvs.32, Mhvs.28. Freq. in stock phrase kalaṃ nāgghati (nāgghanti) soḷasiṃ not to be…

agghiya →

pts

…precious, worth Ja.vi.265 (maṇi); Dhp-a.ii.41 (ratan of jewel’s worth); Mhvs.30, Mhvs.92. 2. (nt.) a respectful oblation Ja.v.324 =…

ahiṃsā →

pts

not hurting, humanity, kindness DN.iii.147; AN.i.151; Dhp.261, Dhp.270; Ja.iv.71; Mil.402.

a + hiṃsā

ajina →

pts

the hide of the black antelope, worn as a garment by ascetics DN.i.167; Snp.1027; Ja.i.12, Ja.i.53; Ja.iv.387; Ja.v.407. kharājina a rough skin (as garment) MN.i.343; SN.iv.118; AN.ii.207; Snp.249 (= …

ajjhāyaka →

pts

(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. …

alaṃ →

pts

indeclinable emphatic particle

  1. in affirmative sentences: part. of assurance emphasis = for sure, very much (so), indeed, truly. Note. In connection with a dat. or an infin. the latter only app …

ambaka →

pts

Ambaka1

adjective “womanish” (?), inferior, silly, stupid, of narrow intellect. Occurs only with reference to a woman, in combn. with bālā AN.iii.349 (variant reading amma˚), AN …

aneka →

pts

adjective (usually ˚-) not one, i.e. many, various; countlcss, numberless Iti.99 (saṃvaṭṭakappā countless aeons); Snp.688 (˚sākhā); Dhp.153 (˚jātisāra); Ja.iv.2 Ja.vi.366.

  • -pariyāyena (instr.) …

anudassita →

pts

manifested Mil.119.

pp. of anudasseti

apacināti →

pts

  1. [in meaning of Sk. apacīyate cp. P. upaciyyati Pass. of upacināti] to get rid of, do away with, (cp. apacaya), diminish, make less SN.iii.89 (opp. ācināti); Thag.807; Ja.iv.172 (apacineth’ eva kāmā …

apāya →

pts

“going away” viz.

  1. separation, loss Dhp.211 (piya˚ = viyoga Dhp-a.iii.276).
  2. loss (of property) DN.iii.181, DN.iii.182; AN.ii.166; AN.iv.283; Ja.iii.387 (atth˚).
  3. leakage, out flow (of water) …

ariṭṭhaka →

pts

…phrase mahā ariṭṭhako maṇi SN.i.104 “a great mass of soap stone” (cp. Rh. D. in JR. A. S. 1895 893 sq.), “a shaped block of…

assamaṇa →

pts

not a true Samaṇa Vin.i.96; Snp.282; Pp.27 (so read for asamaṇa); Pp-a.207
■ f assamaṇī Vin.iv.214.

a + samaṇa

atikkamati →

pts

  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 …

atimānin →

pts

adjective DN.ii.45 (thaddha +); Snp.143 (an˚) Snp.244; Kp-a.236.

fr. atimāna

atipāta →

pts

attack, only in phrase pāṇātipāta destruction of life, slaying, killing, murder DN.i.4 (pāṇātipātā veramaṇī, refraining from killing, the first of the dasasīla or decalogue); DN-a.i.69 (= pāṇavadha …

ava →

pts

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 …

avamaññati →

pts

to slight, to disregard, despise Dhp-a.i.170; Pv-a.37, Pv-a.175; Sdhp.271
pp Caus avamānita.

Sk. avamanyate

avamāneti →

pts

to despise Ja.v.246. - pp. avamānita Pv-a.36.

Caus. of avamaññati

avihesa →

pts

Avihiṃsa (Avihesa)

feminine absence of cruelty, mercy, humanity, friendliness, love DN.iii.213, DN.iii.215, DN.iii.240 (avihesā); Snp.292 (= sakaruṇabhāva Snp-a.318); Iti.82 (˚vitakka).

a + vihiṃsā

avihiṃsa →

pts

Avihiṃsa (Avihesa)

feminine absence of cruelty, mercy, humanity, friendliness, love DN.iii.213, DN.iii.215, DN.iii.240 (avihesā); Snp.292 (= sakaruṇabhāva Snp-a.318); Iti.82 (˚vitakka).

a + vihiṃsā

avyattatā →

pts

state or condition of not being manifest or visible, concealment, hiding Dhp-a.ii.38.

abstr. fr. avyatta

ayaṃ →

pts

pronoun demonstr. pron. “this, he”; f. ayaṃ; nt. idaṃ & imaṃ “this, it” etc. This pron. combines in its inflection two stems, viz. as˚; (ayaṃ in nom. m. & f.) & im˚; (id in nom. nt.).

I. Form …

añjana →

pts

ointment, esp. a collyrium for the eyes, made of antimony, adj. anointed, smeary glossy, black (cp. kaṇha ii. and kāla1 note).

  1. Vin.i.203 (five kinds viz. kāḷ˚, ras˚, sot˚, geruka, kapal …

aññatra →

pts

adverb elsewhere, somewhere else Ja.v.252; Pv.iv.1#62. In compn. also añña˚, e.g. aññatra-yoga (adj.) following another discipline DN.i.187; MN.i.487
■ As prep. c. abl. (and instr.) but …

aññā →

pts

knowledge, recognition, perfect knowledge, philosophic insight, knowledge par excellence, viz. Arahantship, saving knowledge gnosis (cp. on term Compend. 176 n. 3 and Psalms of Brethren introd. xx …

aññāta →

pts

Aññāta1

known, recognised Snp.699. an˚; what is not known, in phrase anaññāta-ññassāmī’ t’ indriya the faculty of him (who believes): “I shall know what is not known (yet)” DN.iii.219; …

aṅgada →

pts

bracelet Ja.v.9, Ja.v.410 (citt˚; adj. with manifold bracelets).

cp. Sk. angada; prob. anga + da that which is given to the limbs

aṭṭha →

pts

…DN.i.76 = MN.iii.121 (maṇi veḷuriyo a.); Mil.282 (maṇiratanaṃ subhaṃ jātimantaṃ a.) of the pillars of a heavenly palace…

bahutta →

pts

multiplicity, manifoldedness Vb-a.320 (cetanā˚).

cp. Sk. bahutvaṃ

bhadda →

pts

Bhaddaa & Bhadrab

adjective

  1. auspicious lucky, high, lofty, august, of good omen reverend (in address to people of esteem), good, happy fortunate DN.ii.95a; SN.i.1 …

bhasma →

pts

ashes SN.i.169 = Cnd.576 (loc bhasmani); Vv.84#44; Ja.iii.426; Vism.469 (in comparison).

  • -antāhuti (bhasm’ ant’ āhuti) “whose sacrifice ends in ashes” DN.i.55 (so read for bhassant˚, according t …

bhasman →

pts

ashes SN.i.169 = Cnd.576 (loc bhasmani); Vv.84#44; Ja.iii.426; Vism.469 (in comparison).

  • -antāhuti (bhasm’ ant’ āhuti) “whose sacrifice ends in ashes” DN.i.55 (so read for bhassant˚, according t …

bheda →

pts

  1. breaking, rending, breach, disunion, dissension Vism.64 sq. (contrasted with ānisaṃsa), Vism.572 sq (with ref. to upādāna & bhava); Vb-a.185 (id.); Sdhp.66, Sdhp.457, Sdhp.463
    mithu˚; bre …

bhumma →

pts

adjective noun

  1. belonging to the earth, earthly, terrestrial; nt. soil, ground, floor Snp.222 (bhūtāni bhummāni earthly creatures contrasted with creatures in the air, antalikkhe), Snp.236 (id.); S …

bhāva →

pts

  1. being, becoming, condition, nature; very rarely by itself (only in later & C. literature, as e.g. Ja.i.295 thīnaṃ bhāvo, perhaps best to be translated as “women’s character,” taking bhāva = attabhā …

bhūsana →

pts

ornament, decoration Vism.10 (yatino-sīla-bhūsana-bhūsitā contrasted to rājāno muttāmaṇi-vibhūsitā).

fr. bhūṣ

brahma →

pts

Brahma & Brahmā

I. Brahman

neuter [cp. Vedic bráhman nt. prayer; nom. sg bráhma]

  1. the supreme good; as a buddhistic term used in a sense different from the brahmanic (save in controvers …

brahmā →

pts

Brahma & Brahmā

I. Brahman

neuter [cp. Vedic bráhman nt. prayer; nom. sg bráhma]

  1. the supreme good; as a buddhistic term used in a sense different from the brahmanic (save in controvers …

brāhmaṇa →

pts

…see on contrast between Brahmaṇic & Buddhist view Ja.iv.301 sq., cp also Snp-a.312–Snp-a.325 (br- dhammika-sutta) & Fick, loc. cit. 124; *…

brūheti →

pts

to cause to grow, increase; hence: to promote, develop, practise, to put or devote oneself to; to look after, to foster, make enjoy; practically syn. with sevati; SN.i.198 (saddhaṃ …

bāhira →

pts

adjective

  1. external, outside (opp. abbhantara inside) outer, foreign DN.ii.75; AN.iv.16; Dhp.394 (fig. in meaning of 2); Ja.i.125 (antara˚ inside & outside); Ja.i.337 (out o …

bāhiraka →

pts

adjective outsider, non-religious, non-Buddhist, heretic profane SN.ii.267; AN.i.73; AN.iii.107; Kv.172 (isayo) Vv-a.67 (itthi).

  • -kathā unreligious discussion, profane story …

canda →

pts

…Pv.ii.6#6; Vv.64#7 (maṇi˚ a shiny jewel or a moonlike jewel, see Vv-a.278, variant reading ˚sanda). -puṇṇa˚ the full moon…

cintā →

pts

…AN.ii.230;

  • -maṇi the jewel of thought, the true philosopher’s stone Vv-a.32; Name of a science Ja.iii.504 *…

citta →

pts

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 …

cātur →

pts

Cātur˚

(and cātu˚) consisting of four. Only in compounds viz.

  • -(r)anta (adj.) “of four ends,” i.e. covering or belonging to the 4 points of the compass, all-encircling, Ep of the earth: Ja.ii. …

cīvara →

pts

the (upper) robe of a Buddhist mendicant C. is the first one of the set of 4 standard requisites of a wandering bhikkhu, vir. c˚, piṇḍapāta alms-bowl, *[senāsana](/define/senās …

dakkhiṇeyya →

pts

adjective noun one worthy of a dakkiṇā The term is expl. at Kp-a.183, & also (with ref to brahmanic usage) at Cnd.291
■ SN.i.142, SN.i.168, SN.i.220; MN.i.37, MN.i.236 sq.; MN.i.446; AN.i.63, AN.i. …

dassati →

pts

*Dassati1

to see, to perceive.

  1. (pres.) base dakkh [Sk. drakṣ]: pres.
    1. dakkhati Cnd.428 (= passati), 1st dakkhāmi ibid. (= passāmi) second dakkhasi SN.i.11 …

deva →

pts

god, a divine being; usually in pl. devā the gods. As title attributed to any superhuman being or beings regarded to be in certain respects above the human level. Thus primarily (see 1a) …

dhamani →

pts

…also in Jain Pk. “kisa dhamaṇisaṃtata”: Weber, Bhagavatī p. 289; cp. Lal.226
■ Also as -santhatagatta (adj.) having veins showing…

dhamma →

pts

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 ( …

dhammani →

pts

only found in SN.i.103, where the Comy. takes it as a locative, and gives, as the equivalent, “in a forest on dry land” (araññe thale). Cp. Kindred Sayings i.129, n. 2.

dhammatā →

pts

conformity to the Dhammaniyāma (see niyāma), fitness, propriety; a general rule higher law, cosmic law, general practice, regular phenomenon usual habit; often used in the sense of …

dhutta →

pts

of abandoned life, wild, fast, cunning, crafty, fraudulent; wicked, bad. (m.) a rogue, cheat, evil-minded person, scoundrel, rascal. There are three sorts of a wild life, viz. akkha˚ in gambling, * …

dosinā →

pts

clear night, moonlight; only in phrase ramaṇīyā vata bho dosinā ratti “lovely is the moonlight night” DN.i.47≈ Ja.i.509; Ja.v.262; Mil.5, Mil.19 etc. Explained in popular fashion by Bdhgh. as “dosâp …

dāna →

pts

  1. giving, dealing out, gift; almsgiving liberality, munificence; especially a charitable gift to a bhikkhu or to the community of bhikkhus, the Sangha (cp. deyyadhamma & yañña). As such it constitute …

gacchati →

pts

The three formations (described below in the etymology) are represented in Pāli as follows.

  1. gacch˚, in
    pres gacchati;
    imper gaccha & gacchāhi;
    pot gacche (Dhp.46, Dhp.224) & gacchey …

gamanīya →

pts

adjective gerundive to gam

  1. as grd. to gacchati: (a place where one) ought to go; in a˚ not to be gone to (+ ṭhāna) Vv-a.72.
  2. as grd. to gameti: in bhogā pahāya gamanīyā (riches that have) to …

gati →

pts

  1. going, going away, (opp. āgati coming) (both gati & āgati usually in pregnant sense of No. (2) See āgati); direction, course, career. Freq of the two careers of a Mahāpurisa (viz. either a Cakkavat …

ghamma →

pts

heat; hot season, summer. Either in loc. ghamme Ja.iv.172 (= gimha-kāle); Pv.iv.5#3 ghammani (“in summer” or “by the heat”) SN.i.143; Ja.iii.360 (sampareta overcome by heat); Snp.353; Ja.iv.239; Ja.v …

ghosa →

pts

  1. shout, sound, utterance Vin.ii.155 (“Buddha”-ghosa); MN.i.294; AN.i.87, AN.i.228 Snp.p.106; Snp.696, Snp.698; Dhs.637, Dhs.720 (+ ghosa-kamma)
  2. shouting, howling, wailing (of Petas) Pv.iii.3#4 …

goṇaka →

pts

Goṇaka1

a kind of ox, a wild bull Ja.vi.538 (arañña˚).

goṇa1

Goṇaka2

a woollen cover with long fleece (DN-a.i.86: dīghalomako mahākojavo; caturangulādhikāni kir …

guḷa →

pts

…to distance dissimilation in maṇiguṇa and mālāguṇa → maṇigula and mālāgula; cp similarly in meaning and form Ohg. chliuwa → Ger…

guḷika →

pts

…& f.) a cluster, a chain in maṇi a string of jewels, a pearl necklace Ja.iii.184 (variant reading BB for ˚guḷa); Ja.iv.256; Vism.285 (+…

gāma →

pts

collection of houses, a hamlet (cp. Ger. gemeinde), a habitable place (opp. arañña: gāme vā yadi vâraññe Snp.119), a parish or village having boundaries & distinct from the surrounding country (gāmo c …

gāmaṇika →

pts

Err:501

gāmaṇī →

pts

…village headman Vin.ii.296 (Maṇicūḷaka). Title of the G. Saṃyutta (Book VIII. of the Saḷāyatana-Vagga) SN.iv.305 sq.; & of the…

gāmika →

pts

…AN.iii.78, AN.iii.300 (in series w. raṭṭhika pettanika, senāpatika, pūgagamaṇika). 2. [to gam ] adj. going wandering, travelling…

harita →

pts

…but explained as “harita-maṇi-parikkhata” by C.). 4. Two compounds, rather odd in form, are haritāmātar “son of a green frog”…

hetuka →

pts

…in Mhvs.1, Mhvs.45 (maṇi-pallanka˚); Dhs.1009 (pahātabba˚); Vb-a.17 (du˚, ti˚). usually as sa˚; and ; (with & without a…

isi →

pts

  1. a holy man, one gifted with special powers of insight & inspiration, an anchoret, a Seer, Sage, Saint, “Master” DN.i.96 (kaṇho isi ahosi); SN.i.33, SN.i.35, SN.i.65, SN.i.128, SN.i.191, SN.i.192 SN …

iti →

pts

Iti (ti)

indeclinable emphatic deictic particle “thus”. Occurs in both forms iti & ti, the former in higher style (poetry), the latter more familiar in conversational prose. The function of “iti” is …

jiṇṇa →

pts

  1. decayed, broken up, frail, decrepit, old: vuḍḍha mahallaka andhagata vayo-anupatta Cnd.261; jarājiṇṇatāya jiṇṇa DN-a.i.283
    ■ Vin.ii.189; DN.i.114; MN.ii.48 sq., MN.ii.66; AN.ii.249; AN.iv.17 …

jāta →

pts

  1. As adj. n.un
    1. born, grown, arisen, produced (= nibbatta pātubhūta Cnd.256) Snp.576 (jātānaṃ maccānaṃ niccaṃ maraṇato bhayaṃ); jātena maccena kattabbaṃ kusalaṃ bahuṃ Dhp.53 = Mil.333; yakkhinī …

jāti →

pts

…1 (b) in compounds, like ˚maṇi, ˚vīṇā, etc.

  • -kkhaya the destruction of the chance of being reborn SN.v.168; AN.i.167; Snp.209,…

jātimant →

pts

…Of a precious stone: maṇi veḷuriyo subho j.˚ DN.i.76 = MN.ii.17; DN-a.i.221; Mil.215. Sometimes in this spelling for…

kabara →

pts

…of leprosy Ja.v.69

  • -maṇi the cat’s eye, a precious stone, also called masāragalla but also an emerald; both are…

kalla →

pts

Kalla1 & Kalya

adjective

  1. well, healthy, sound Vin.i.291.
  2. clever, able, dexterous Mil.48 Mil.87.
  3. ready, prepared Ja.ii.12, cp
    ■ citta.
  4. fit proper, right SN.ii.13 (pañha)

kamanīya →

pts

adjective

  1. desirable, beautiful, lovely Ja.v.155, Ja.v.156; Mil.11.
  2. pleasant, sweet (-sounding) DN.ii.171; Ja.i.96
    ■ As nt. a desirable object SN.i.22.

grd of kāmayati

kamma →

pts

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 …

kammaka →

pts

adjective connected with, dependent on karma Mil.137 (a˚). Kammaniya, iya & kammanna;

fr. kamma

kammaniya →

pts

Kammanīya, ˚iya & kammañña

adjective “workable,” fit for work, dexterous, ready, wieldy. Often of citta “with active mind” in formula vigatūpakkilesa mudubhūta k˚ ṭhita ānejjappatta DN.i.76, etc. = M …

kammanīya →

pts

Kammanīya, ˚iya & kammañña

adjective “workable,” fit for work, dexterous, ready, wieldy. Often of citta “with active mind” in formula vigatūpakkilesa mudubhūta k˚ ṭhita ānejjappatta DN.i.76, etc. = M …

kammañña →

pts

Kammanīya, ˚iya & kammañña

adjective “workable,” fit for work, dexterous, ready, wieldy. Often of citta “with active mind” in formula vigatūpakkilesa mudubhūta k˚ ṭhita ānejjappatta DN.i.76, etc. = M …

kanha →

pts

adjective dark, black, as attr. of darkness, opposed to light, syn. with kāḷa (q.v. for etym.); opp. sukka. In general it is hard to separate the lit. and fig. meanings, an ethical implication is to b …

kappa →

pts

…(where combined with cintāmaṇi); Dhp-a.iv.208 -latā a creeper like the kapparukkha Vv-a.12;…

kata →

pts

(& sometimes; kaṭa) done, worked, made. Extremely rare as v. trs. in the common meaning of E. make, Ger. machen, or Fr. faire (see the cognate kapp and jan, also uppajjati & viss …

kaṭukañcukatā →

pts

closeness, tightness close-fistedness, niggardliness. Explained as “the shrinking up of the heart,” which prevents the flow or manifestation of generosity. It occurs only in the stock phrase “vevicch …

khacita →

pts

…e.g. Vv-a.14, Vv-a.277; maṇi-muttâdi khacitā ghaṇṭā “bells inlaid with jewels, pearls, etc.” Vv-a.36; of a fan inlaid with ivory…

khagga →

pts

…ornament (cp. BSk. khaḍga-maṇi Divy.147, one of the royal insignia)
■ khaggaṃ bhandati to gird on one’s sword Pv-a.154, khaggaṃ…

khamati →

pts

  1. to be patient, to endure, to forgive (acc. of object and gen. of person): n’ âhaṃ bhayā khamāmi Vepacittino (not do I forgive V. out of fear) SN.i.221 SN.i.222; aparādhaṃ kh. to forgive a fault Ja. …

khandha →

pts

…of wealth AN.v.84; Ja.i.6; maṇi˚ an extraordinarily large jewel (possessing magic power) Ja.ii.102 sq.

II. Applied meaning

1….

khara →

pts

Khara1

  1. (adj.) rough, hard, sharp; painful DN.ii.127 (ābādha); Ja.iii.26 (vedanā) Mil.26 (+ sakkhara-kaṭhala-vālikā), Pv-a.152 (loma, shaggy hair; cp. Np. Khara-loma-yakkha Vism.208 …

khattiyī →

pts

female khattiya, in series brāhmaṇī kh˚ vessī suddī caṇḍālī nesādī veṇī rathakārī pukkusī AN.iii.229; similarly MN.ii.33, MN.ii.40.

kiriya →

pts

Kiriya, Kiriyā & Kriyā

  1. (n.)-
    1. (-˚) action, performance, deed; the doing = fulfilment cp. ˚karaṇa, anta˚, making an end of, putting a stop to (dukkhassa) SN.iii.149; SN.iv.93; Snp.454, Snp.72 …

kiriyā →

pts

Kiriya, Kiriyā & Kriyā

  1. (n.)-
    1. (-˚) action, performance, deed; the doing = fulfilment cp. ˚karaṇa, anta˚, making an end of, putting a stop to (dukkhassa) SN.iii.149; SN.iv.93; Snp.454, Snp.72 …

kisa →

pts

adjective lean, haggard, emaciated, opp. thūla fat (Vv-a.103). As Ep of ascetics Snp.165, Dhp.395 = Thag.243; esp. as epithet of petas: Pv.ii.1#13; Snp.426, Snp.585; Sdhp.101; Mil.303 For phrase kisa …

kodha →

pts

anger. Nearest synonyms are āghāta (Dhs.1060 = Cnd.576 both expositions also of dosa), upanāha (always in chain rāga, dosa, moha, kodha, upanāha) and *[dhūma]( …

kriyā →

pts

Kiriya, Kiriyā & Kriyā

  1. (n.)-
    1. (-˚) action, performance, deed; the doing = fulfilment cp. ˚karaṇa, anta˚, making an end of, putting a stop to (dukkhassa) SN.iii.149; SN.iv.93; Snp.454, Snp.72 …

kula →

pts

(nt.; but poetic pl. kulā Pv.ii.9#43)

  1. clan a high social grade, “good family,” cp. Gr. (doric) φυά, Goth. kuni. A collection of cognates and agnates, in sense of Ohg. sippa, clan; “house” in sense …

kuṇḍala →

pts

…Dhp-a.i.25. Frequent as maṇi˚, a jewelled earring Vin.ii.156; SN.i.77; MN.i.366; Pv.ii.9#50; sīha˚ or sīhamukha˚ an earring with a jewel…

kāca →

pts

…(cp Divy.503, kācamaṇi rock-crystal)
; not of glass or quartz, i.e. pure, clear, flawless, appl. to precious stones…

kāma →

pts

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 …

kāmeti →

pts

to desire, to crave

  1. to crave for any object of pleasure: Thag.93; Ja.iii.154; Ja.iv.167 Ja.v.480.
  2. to desire a woman, to be in love with DN.i.241; MN.ii.40; Ja.ii.226; Ja.v.425; Ja.vi.307, Ja.vi …

kāya →

pts

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 …

lakkhaṇa →

pts

…of fortune-telling, like maṇi˚ from jewels, daṇḍa˚ from sticks, asi˚ from marks on swords etc.); Snp.360 (pl lakkhanā, here as…

lañcaka →

pts

Hardy in ed. of Netti, p. 278 suggests writing lañjaka & trsld “making known,” “exposition” (cp Sk. lañj to declare], found only at Mil.137 & Mil.217 in cpd. Saṃyutta …

loka →

pts

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 …

lāja →

pts

Lāja & Lājā

feminine

  1. fried grain, parched corn: occurring only in combination madhu-lāja fried grain with honey, sweet corn Ja.iii.538; Ja.iv.214, Ja.iv.281.
  2. the flower of Dalbergia arborea …

lājā →

pts

Lāja & Lājā

feminine

  1. fried grain, parched corn: occurring only in combination madhu-lāja fried grain with honey, sweet corn Ja.iii.538; Ja.iv.214, Ja.iv.281.
  2. the flower of Dalbergia arborea …

madanīya →

pts

adj. nt.

  1. intoxicating DN.ii.185 (sadda vaggu rajanīya kāmanīya m.).
  2. intoxication Vv-a.73.

orig. grd. of madati

mana(s) →

pts

Mano & Mana(s)

neuter

I. Declension

Like all other nouns of old s-stems mano has partly retained the s forms (cp cetah → ceto) & partly follows the a-declension. The …

mano →

pts

Mano & Mana(s)

neuter

I. Declension

Like all other nouns of old s-stems mano has partly retained the s forms (cp cetah → ceto) & partly follows the a-declension. The …

manta →

pts

orig. a divine saying or decision, hence a secret plan (cp. def. of mant at Dhtp.578 by “gutta-bhāsane”), counsel; hence magic charm, spell. In particular a secret religious code or doctrine, esp. …

manāti →

pts

to crush, destroy; only in Commentator’s fanciful etymological analysis of veramaṇī at Dhs-a.218 (veraṃ manāti (sic.) vināsetī ti v. and Kp-a.24 (veraṃ maṇātī ti v., veraṃ paja …

masāragalla →

pts

…eye; also called kabara-maṇi (e.g. Vv-a.304). It occurs in stereotyped enumn of gems at Vin.ii.238 (where it is said to be found…

maṇika →

pts

…this is an original meaning of the word remains doubtful; the connection with maṇi jewel must have been prevalent at one time.

cp. Class. Sk….

maṇila →

pts

kind of tree Vism.313.

cp. *Sk. maṇila dewlap?

maṇīkā →

pts

…(m. iddhi-vijjā), cp. Dial. i.278 n. 3.).

f. of maṇika, adj. fr. maṇi

mudu →

pts

adjective soft, mild, weak, tender DN.ii.17 = DN.iii.143 (+ taluṇa); AN.ii.151 (pañcindriyāni mudūni, soft, blunt weak: opp. tikkha); SN.ii.268 (˚taluṇa-hatthapādā) Snp.447 (= muduka Snp-a.393); Th …

muni →

pts

holy man, a sage, wise man.

I

The term which was specialised in Brahmanism has acquired a general meaning in Buddhism & is applied by the Buddha to any man attaining perfection in self-rest …

māna →

pts

  1. pride, conceit, arrogance (cittassa uṇṇati Mnd.80; Vb.350). Māna is one of the Saññojanas It is one of the principal obstacles to Arahantship A detailed analysis of māna in tenfold aspect is give …

māneti →

pts

to honour revere, think highly of Pv-a.54 (aor. mānesuṃ, + garukariṃsu + pūjesuṃ)
pp mānita.

Caus. of man, cp. Sk. mānayati, Lat. moneo to admonish. Ger. mahnen, Ags. mania …

mānikata →

pts

lit. “held in high opinion,” i.e. honoured, worshipped SN.ii.119 (garukata m. pūjita).

pp. of a verb māni-karoti, which stands for māna-karoti, and is substituted for mānita after analogy of purakk …

mānikā →

pts

weight, equal to 4 Doṇas Snp-a.476 (catudoṇaṃ mānikā). Cp. BSk. mānikā, e.g. Divy.293 sq.

cp. māna2 2

mānin →

pts

adjective (-˚) proud (of) Snp.282 (samaṇa˚), Snp.889 (paripuṇṇa˚); Dhp.63 (paṇḍita˚ proud of his cleverness cp. Dhp-a.ii.30); Ja.i.454 (atireka˚); Ja.iii.357 (paṇḍita˚); Sdhp.389, Sdhp.417
■ f. *m …

mānita →

pts

revered, honoured Ud.73 (sakkata m. pūjita apacita)
■ A rather singular by-form is mānikata (q.v.).

pp. of māneti

mūlika →

pts

…of the king of Janasandha Gāmaṇi-caṇḍa); Ja.iii.417; Ja.v.128; Ja.vi.30. 3. in rukkha˚; one who lives at the foot of a tree: see under…

nibbāna →

pts

I. Etymology

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

nikkhitta →

pts

…= freed of, rid of DN.ii.14 (maṇi-ratanaṃ vatthe n. set into); Iti.13 (sagge: put into heaven) Ja.i.53, Ja.i.266; Pv.iii.6#8; Mil.343…

nimmāniyati →

pts

to be abased, to be mocked Vin.ii.183.

Pass. to nimmāna, of nis + māna

nānatta →

pts

(nt. m.) diversity, variety, manifoldness, multiformity, distraction; all sorts of (opp. ekatta, cp. MN.i.364: “the multiformity of sensuous impressions,” M.A.). Enumn of diversity as nānat …

nānā →

pts

adverb variously differently.

  1. (abs.) AN.i.138 (on different sides, viz right ↔ left). Snp.878 (= na ekaṁ Snp-a.554 = vividhaṁ aññoññaṁ puthu na ekaṁ Mnd.285), Snp.884 sq.
  2. more frequently in co …

nīla →

pts

…Bdhgh at Vin.iii.276;

  • -maṇi a sapphire (“blue-stone”) Ja.ii.112; Ja.iv.140; Dhp-a.iii.254 *…

odhika →

pts

adjective “according to limit”, i.e. all kinds of, various, in phrase yathodhikāni kāmāni Snp.60, cp Cnd.526; Ja.v.392 (id.).

fr. odhi

orambhāgiya →

pts

adjective being a share of the lower, i e this world, belonging to the kāma world, epithet of the 5 saṃyojanāni (see also saṃyojana) DN.i.156; DN.iii.107, DN.iii.108 DN.iii.132; …

pabhaṃsana →

pts

…taking away, theft, in maṇi˚ jewel-theft Ja.vi.383. (Rh. D. “polishing”?) Kern in

Toevoegselen

s. v takes pabhaṃsana as a der….

pajā →

pts

progeny, offspring, generation, beings, men, world (of men), mankind (cp. use of Bibl. Gr. γέννημα in same meaning) DN.ii.55; SN.v.346 SN.v.362 sq.; AN.ii.75 sq.; AN.iv.290; AN.v.232 sq., AN.v.253 sq. …

pakāra →

pts

  1. make-up, getting up, fixing, arrangement, preparation mode, way, manner Ja.ii.222; DN-a.i.132; Pv-a.26 Pv-a.109, Pv-a.123, Pv-a.135, Pv-a.178, Pv-a.199; Sdhp.94, Sdhp.466.
  2. ingredient fla …

pakāsita →

pts

explained, manifested, made known SN.i.161, SN.i.171 sq.; SN.ii.107 (su˚); Pv-a.53, Pv-a.63.

pp. of pakāseti

pamāṇika →

pts

adjective noun

  1. forming or taking a measure or standard, measuring by (-˚) Dhp-a.iii.113 (rūpa˚) etc., see AN.ii.71 (n.) one who measures, a critic, judge AN.iii.349 sq.; AN.v.140; Sdhp.441 (as p …

papañca →

pts

  1. obstacle, impediment, a burden which causes delay hindrance, delay Dhp-a.i.18; Dhp-a.ii.91 (kathā˚). ˚ṃ karoti to delay, to tarry Ja.iv.145; ˚ṃ akatvā without delay Ja.i.260; Ja.vi.392
    ■ ati …

parihārin →

pts

adjective taking care of, (worth) keeping SN.iv.316 (udaka-maṇika).

fr. parihāra

parikamma →

pts

…Mil.62 (dāru), Mil.282 (maṇiratana); Vv-a.188. In special sense used with ref. to jhāna, as kasiṇa˚; processes whereby jhāna is…

paripuṇṇa →

pts

adjective

  1. (quite) full, fulfilled, complete, finished, satisfied MN.i.200 (˚sankappa), MN.iii.276; SN.ii.283; SN.iv.104; SN.v.315; Pts.i.172 (= pariggah’ aṭṭhena parivār’ aṭṭhena, paripūr’ aṭṭhe …

passa →

pts

Passa1

seeing, one who sees Thag.61 (see Morris, in J.P.T.S. 1885, 48).

cp. Sk. paśya, fr. passati

Passa2

masculine & neuter

  1. side, flank MN.i.102; MN.iii.3; AN.v.18; Sn …

pasāda →

pts

…the eye Ja.i.319 (akkhīni maṇiguḷa-sadisāni paññāyamāna pañca-ppasādāni ahesuṃ); Snp-a.453 (pasanna-netto i.e….

pasādaka →

pts

adjective

  1. making bright Mil.35 (udaka˚ maṇi).
  2. worthy, good, pious Pv-a.129 (a˚). Cp. pāsādika.

fr. pasāda

pavatti →

pts

  1. manifestation, wielding, execution, giving, in āṇā˚; royal authority Ja.iii.504 Ja.iv.145 Thag-a.283
  2. happening, incident, news Ja.i.125, Ja.i.150; Ja.ii.416; Vism.91; Pv-a.6, Pv-a.17, Pv-a …

pañca →

pts

adjective noun masculine

Cases:
■ gen. dat. pañcannaṃ,
■ instr. abl pañcahi,
■ loc. pañcasu;
■ often used in compositional form pañca˚ (cp. Ved. pañcāra with 5 spokes RV i.16413; G …

paññatti →

pts

making known, manifestation, description, designation, name, idea notion, concept. On term see Cpd. 3 sq., 198, 199 Kvu translation 1; Dhs translation 340
■ MN.iii.68; SN.iii.71; SN.iv.38 (mār …

paṇḍita →

pts

adjective wise, clever, skilled, circumspect, intelligent Vin.ii.190 (+ buddhimanto) DN.i.12 (˚vedaniya comprehensible only by the wise), DN.i.120 (opp. duppañña); DN.iii.192; MN.i.342; MN.iii.61, MN …

paṇṇattika →

pts

adjective having a manifestation or name, in a˚-bhāva state without designation, state of non-manifestation, indefinite or unknown state (with ref to the passing nature of the phenomenal world) Dhp\ …

paṭimāneti →

pts

to wait on, or wait for, look after, honour, serve Vin.ii.169; Vin.iv.112; DN.i.106; Ja.iv.2, Ja.iv.203; Ja.v.314; Mil.8; Pv-a.12; DN-a.i.280
pp paṭimānita (q.v.).

paṭi + …

paṭimānita →

pts

honoured, revered, served Pv-a.18.

pp. of paṭimāneti

pemanīya →

pts

adjective affectionate, kind, loving amiable, agreeable DN.i.4 (cp. DN-a.i.75); DN-a.ii.20 (˚ssara) AN.ii.209; Pp.57; Ja.iv.470.

fr. pema as grd. formation, cp. BSk., premaṇīya Mvu.iii.343

peta →

pts

…as well as the Brāhmaṇic preta. The first are souls of the “fathers,” the second ghosts, leading usually a miserable existence as…

phalaka →

pts

…staircase, landing Ja.i.330 (maṇi˚) Vism.313; cp. Mhvs.i.249; -āsana a bench Ja.i.199 -kāya a great mass of planks Ja.ii.91. -atthara

phalika →

pts

…C.); Vv.35#1 (= phalika-maṇi-mayā bhittiyo Vv-a.160) Vv.78#3 (˚kā); Mil.267 (ḷ), Mil.380 (ḷ).

also spelt with ḷ; cp. Sk….

purohita →

pts

  1. placed in front, i.e. foremost or at the top, in phrase devā Inda-purohitā the gods with Inda at their head Ja.vi.127 (= Indaṃ pure-cārikaṃ katvā C.).
  2. the king’s headpriest (brahmanic), or dom …

puṇṇa →

pts

…Baladeva P. and Maṇibhadda, cp. p. 89); Mil.191 (pisācā maṇibhaddā p.).

  • - the full moon (night) DN.i.47…

pāda →

pts

…Ja.i.438; Ja.ii.300 sq (Gāmaṇicaṇḍa); Ja.iii.417; Ja.v.128; Ja.vi.30.

  • -lola loafing about, one who lingers after a…

pākata →

pts

adjective

  1. common, vulgar, uncontrolled in phrase pākat-indriya of uncontrolled mind SN.i.61 (= saṃvarâbhāvena gihikāle viya vivaṭa-indriya K.S. 320), SN.i.204; SN.iii.93; SN.v.269; AN.i.70, …

pākatika →

pts

…state Ja.v.274; Mil.218 (maṇiratana); Dhp-a.i.20; Vv-a.288; Pv-a.66 (where id. p Ja.iii.167 reads paṭipākatika), Pv-a.206;…

pākāsiya →

pts

adjective evident, manifest, open, clear Ja.vi.230 (opp. guyha; C. pākāsika).

fr. pa + ā + kāś, cp. pakāsati & Class. Sk. prākāśya

pātur →

pts

(-˚) (˚pātu) indeclinable visible open, manifest; only in compound with kṛ; and bhū, and with the rule that pātu˚ appears before cons., whereas pātur˚ stands before vowels.

  1. w …

pīti →

pts

emotion of joy, delight, zest exuberance. On term see Dhs. trsl. 11 and Cpd. 243 Classed under sankhārakkhandha, not vedanā˚-DN.i.37, DN.i.75; DN.iii.241, DN.iii.265, DN.iii.288; MN.i.37; SN.ii.30; …

pūga →

pts

…dhana C.).

  • -gāmaṇika superintendant of a guild guildmaster AN.iii.76.
  • -majjhagata gone into a guild…

pūjita →

pts

honoured, revered, done a service SN.i.175, SN.i.178; SN.ii.119; Thag.186; Snp.316; Ud.73 (sakkata mānita p. apacita); Pv.i.4#2 (= paṭimānita C.); Pv.ii.8#10.

pp. of pūjeti

pūraḷāsa →

pts

sacrificial cake (brahmanic), oblation Snp.459 (= carukañ ca pūvañ ca Snp-a.405), Snp.467 Snp.479 (= havyasesa C.), 486.

cp. Vedic puroḍāśa

rajanīya →

pts

adjective of the nature of rajas, i.e. leading to lust, apt to rouse excitement, enticing lustful.

  1. As epithet of rūpa (vedanā saññā etc.) SN.iii.79; also at DN.i.152 sq. (dibbāni …

ramanīya →

pts

Ramaṇīya & ˚nīya

(adj.) delightful, pleasing, charming, pleasant, beautiful DN.i.47 (˚ṇīyā dosinā ratti, cp. DN-a.i.141); Snp.1013; Mhvs.15, Mhvs.69 (ṇ) Pv-a.42, Pv-a.51 (expln for ruci …

ramati →

pts

to enjoy oneself, to delight in; to sport, find amusement in
■ (loc.) SN.i.179; Vin.197 (ariyo na r. pāpe) Snp.985 (jhāne); Dhp.79 (ariya-ppavedite dhamme sadā r. paṇḍito);
■ subj. 1st

ramaṇīya →

pts

Ramaṇīya & ˚nīya

(adj.) delightful, pleasing, charming, pleasant, beautiful DN.i.47 (˚ṇīyā dosinā ratti, cp. DN-a.i.141); Snp.1013; Mhvs.15, Mhvs.69 (ṇ) Pv-a.42, Pv-a.51 (expln for ruci …

rasa →

pts

Rasa1

that which is connected with the sense of taste. The defn given at Vism.447 is as follows “jivhā-paṭihanana-lakkhaṇo raso, jivhā-viññāṇassa visaya-bhāvo raso, tass’ ev …

ratana →

pts

…Valāhaka) ibid.; the gem (maṇi) DN.ii.175, DN.ii.187; the woman (itthi) ibid.; the treasurer (gahapati) DN.ii.176, DN.ii.188 the adviser…

rucira →

pts

adjective brilliant, beautiful, pleasant, agreeable Pv.i.10#9 (= ramaṇīya dassanīya Pv-a.51); Ja.i.207; Ja.v.299; Vv.40#2 (so read for rurira) Mhvs.11, Mhvs.11; Mhvs.18, Mhvs.68; Dāvs iv.29; Mil.2, M …

rāga →

pts

  1. colour, hue; colouring, dye Vin.ii.107 (anga˚ “rougeing” the body bhikkhū angarāgaṃ karonti); Thag-a.78; Snp-a.315 (nānāvidha˚).
  2. (as t. t. in philosophy & ethics) excitement passion; seldom by …

rāmaṇeyyaka →

pts

adj. nt. pleasant agreeable, lovely AN.i.35, AN.i.37; Dhp.98 (= ramaṇīya Dhp-a.iii.195); nt. delightfulness, lovely scenery MN.i.365 (four seen in a dream: ārāma˚, vana˚, bhūmi pokkharaṇī˚).

orig. g …

rūpa →

pts

form, figure, appearance, principle of form, etc.

  1. Definitions. According to P. expositors rūpa takes its designation fr. ruppati, e.g. “ruppanato rūpaṃ” Vism.588; “ruppan’ a …

rūpaka →

pts

…Dhp-a.i.370 (maṇi˚ jewelled image); Dhp-a.ii.69 (assa˚ toy horse); Mhvs.25, Mhvs.26 (rāja˚); Mhvs.27, Mhvs.30 (devatā˚…

rūpiya →

pts

…in sequence sovaṇṇa˚, maṇi˚ loha˚ r.; explained as “rajatamaya” Pv-a.95); Dhp-a.i.29.

cp. Sk. rūpya, lit. of splendid appearance,…

saddha →

pts

Saddha1

adjective

  1. believing, faithful DN.i.171; SN.i.43; SN.ii.159 sq.; AN.i.150; AN.ii.164 AN.ii.227 sq.; AN.iii.3 sq., AN.iii.34, AN.iii.182; AN.iv.38, AN.iv.145, AN.iv.314 sq.; AN.v …

sakkata →

pts

honoured, duly attendo DN.i.114, DN.i.116; DN.ii.167; Nd.73; Ja.i.334; Mil.21; Snp-a.43 Usually combined with garukata, pūjita, mānita.

pp. of sakkaroti

sakkā →

pts

indeclinable possible (lit. one might be able to); in the older language still used as a Pot., but later reduced to an adv. with infin. E.g. sakkā sāmaaññphalaṃpaññāpetuṃ would one be able to point …

samaya →

pts

congregation; time, condition, etc.

At Dhs-a.57 sq we find a detailed expln of the word samaya (s-sadda) with meanings given as follows: 1 *[samavāya](/define/samavāy …

samaṇa →

pts

wanderer, recluse, religieux AN.i.67; DN.iii.16 DN.iii.95 sq., DN.iii.130 sq.; SN.i.45; Dhp.184; of a non-Buddhist (tāpasa) Ja.iii.390; an edifying etymology of the word Dhp-a.iii.84: “samita-pāpat …

samāneti →

pts

  1. to bring together Ja.i.68.
  2. to bring, produce Ja.i.433.
  3. to put together, cp. Ja.i.120 Ja.i.148.
  4. to collect, enumerate Ja.i.429.
  5. to calculate (the time) Ja.i.120, Ja.i.148; aor. *samānayi …

samāniyā →

pts

(all) equally, in common Snp.24.

instr. fem. of samāna, used adverbially, Vedic samānyā

samānīta →

pts

brought home, settled Mil.349.

pp. of samāneti

sandamānikā →

pts

chariot Vin.iii.49; Vin.iv.339; DN-a.i.82; Kp-a.50; Vism.255.

fr. syand

santhata →

pts

  1. spread, strewn with (-˚), covered DN.ii.160; Vin.iii.32; Snp.401, Snp.668
    dhamani˚gatta having the body strewn with veins, emaciated Vin.iii.146 = Ja.ii.283; Ja.i.346, Ja.i.350 & passim ( …

sattha →

pts

Sattha1

neuter a weapon, sword, knife; coll. “arms” DN.i.4, DN.i.56; Snp.309, Snp.819 (explained as 3: kāya˚, vacī˚, mano˚, referring to AN.iv.42 at Mnd.151); Ja.i.72, Ja.i.504; Pv.iii.10# …

saṃharati →

pts

  1. to collect, fold up Vin.i.46; Vin.ii.117, Vin.ii.150; MN.iii.169; Ja.i.66, Ja.i.422; Dāvs iv.12; Pv-a.73
  2. to draw together Vin.ii.217.
  3. to gather up, take up Snp-a.369 (rūpaṃ).
  4. to heap up …

saṃyamanī →

pts

kind of ornament Ja.v.202 (= maṇisuvaṇṇa-pavāḷa-rajata-mayāni pilandhanāni C.).

fr. last

saṅkamati →

pts

  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 …

sikkhāpada →

pts

set of precepts, “preceptorial,” code of training; instruction, precept, rule

  1. in general: DN.i.63, DN.i.146, DN.i.250; MN.i.33; AN.i.63, AN.i.235 sq. AN.ii.14, AN.ii.250 sq.; AN.iii.113, AN.iii.26 …

soṇḍī →

pts

Soṇḍī1

feminine a natural tank in a rock Ja.i.462; Dhp-a.ii.56 (soṇḍi); udaka-˚; Ja.iv.333; Vism.119; Kp-a.65 (soṇḍikā).

Soṇḍī2

feminine the neck of a tortoise SN.iv.177 …

sīla →

pts

  1. nature, character, habit behaviour; usually as-˚ in adj. function “being of such a nature,” like, having the character of…, e.g. adāna˚; of stingy character, illiberal Snp.244; Pv-a.68 (+ macc …

tama →

pts

tamo darkness (syn. andhakāra, opp. joti), lit. as well as fig. (mental darkness = ignorance or state of doubt); one of the dark states of life & rebirth; adj. living in one of the d …

te →

pts

Te˚

secondary base of numeral three (fr. ti) in compound: having a relation to a triad of, three-; in numerical compounds also = three (see under tayo).

  • *-[kaṭula](/define/kaṭu …

thaddha →

pts

  1. lit. hard, rigid firm Ja.i.293 (opp. muduka); Vism.351 (˚lakkhaṇa) Pv-a.139 (= ujjhangala).
  2. fig.
    1. hardened, obdurate callous, selfish DN.i.118 (māna˚); DN.iii.45 (+ atimānin); AN.ii.26 = …

thūpika →

pts

…a Vimāna = dvādasayojanika maṇimayakañcanathūpika; cp. p. Ja.vi.117: pañcaṭhūpaṃ vimānaṃ explained as pañcahi kūṭāgārehi…

ti →

pts

Iti (ti)

indeclinable emphatic deictic particle “thus”. Occurs in both forms iti & ti, the former in higher style (poetry), the latter more familiar in conversational prose. The function of “iti” is …

tārā →

pts

… ■ gaṇe atirocati). -maṇivitāna “star-jewel-awning” canopy of jewelled stars Vism.76.

Sk. tārā = Gr. ἀστήρ, α…

ucca →

pts

adjective high (opp. avaca low) DN.i.194; MN.ii.213; AN.v.82 (˚ṭhāniyaṃ nīce ṭhāne ṭhapeti puts on a low place which ought to be placed high); Pv.iv.7#4 (uccaṃ paggayha lifting high up = uccataraṃ kat …

udaka →

pts

…anodaka Thig.265).

  • -maṇika a water-pot Vin.i.227; MN.i.354; AN.iii.27; Mil.28; Dhp-a.i.79. *…

uddekanika →

pts

…spouting, ejecting MN.ii.39 (maṇika; perhaps better to be read with variant reading as udañjanika = udañcanika fit for drawing up…

upadasseti →

pts

(upa + dasseti, Caus. of drś, cp. also upadaṃseti] to make manifest, to show Mil.276, Mil.316, Mil.347.

upadaṃseti →

pts

to cause to appear, to manifest MN.ii.120; SN.i.64, SN.i.65 (of gods, to become resplendent, to show divers colour-tones); AN.ii.84 = AN.iii.139 = AN.iii.264 = Pp.49 (to show pleasure); Thag.335, to …

upamānita →

pts

measured out, likened, like, comparable Thig.382 (= sadisa Thag-a.255).

pp. of caus. upa +

uppaṇḍuppaṇḍukajāta →

pts

adjective “having become very pale” (?), or “somewhat pale” (?), with dubbaṇṇa in Kp-a.234, and in a stock phrase of three different settings, viz.

  1. kiso lūkho dubbaṇṇo upp˚ dhamani-santhata-gat …

uttāna →

pts

adjective

  1. stretched out (flat), lying on one’s back, supine Vin.i.271 (mañcake uttānaṃ nipajjāpetvā making her lie back on the couch), Vin.ii.215; Ja.i.205; Pv.iv.10#8 (opp. avakujja); Pv-a.178 ( …

uttānī →

pts

˚- open, manifest etc., in -kamma (uttāni˚) declaration, exposition, manifestation SN.v.443 Pp.19; Vb.259, Vb.358; Ne.5, Ne.8, Ne.9, Ne.38
-karaṇa id Snp-a.445
-karoti to make clear …

utu →

pts

  1. (lit.)
    1. (good or proper) time, season: aruṇa-utu occasion or time of the sun(-rise) Dhp-a.i.165; utuṃ gaṇhāti to watch for the right time (in horoscopic practice), to prognosticate ibid. *s …

vaggu →

pts

adjective lovely, beautiful pleasant, usually of sound (sara) DN.ii.20 (˚ssara); SN.i.180 SN.i.190; Snp.350, Snp.668; Vv.5#3, Vv.36#1, Vv.36#4 (˚rūpa), Vv.50#18 (girā) Vv.63#6, Vv.64#10 (ghoso suvaggu …

vamanīya →

pts

one who has to take an emetic Mil.169.

grd. of vamati; cp. Sk. vāmanīya; ā often interchanges with a before 1 & m, like Caus. vameti vāmeti

vayha →

pts

Vayha & Vayhā

neuter & feminine a vehicle, portable bed, litter Vin.iv.339 (enumerated under yāna together with ratha sakaṭa sandamānikā sivikā & pāṭankī); Ja.vi.500 (f.), with sivikā ratha.

grd. fo …

vayhā →

pts

Vayha & Vayhā

neuter & feminine a vehicle, portable bed, litter Vin.iv.339 (enumerated under yāna together with ratha sakaṭa sandamānikā sivikā & pāṭankī); Ja.vi.500 (f.), with sivikā ratha.

grd. fo …

ve →

pts

Ve1

indeclinable part. of affirmation, emphasizing the preceding word: indeed, truly Vin.i.3 (etaṃ ve sukhaṃ); Dhp.63 (sa ve bāḷo ti vuccati), Dhp.83 (sabbattha ve), Dhp.16 …

veda →

pts

  1. (cp. vediyati & vedanā) (joyful) feeling, religious feeling, enthusiasm awe, emotion, excitement (something like; saṃvega) DN.ii.210 (˚paṭilābha + somanassa-paṭilābha) MN.i.4 …

velāmika →

pts

adjective “belonging to Velāma,” at DN.ii.198 used as a clan-name (f. Velāmikānī), with vv.ll. Vessinī & Vessāyinī (cp. Velāma Np. combd with Vessantara at Vb-a.414), and at DN.ii.333 cla …

vemānika →

pts

adjective having a fairy palace (see vimāna 3) Ja.v.2; Dhp-a.iii.192.

fr. vimāna1

veramaṇī →

pts

abstaining from (-˚), absti nence AN.ii.217, AN.ii.253; AN.v.252 sq., AN.v.304 sq.; Snp.291; Pp.39 Pp.43; Vism.11; Kp-a.24; Dhp-a.i.235, Dhp-a.i.305.

fr. viramaṇa; cp. the odd form BSk. *vīramaṇī …

vesma →

pts

house Ja.v.84. A trace of the n-stem in loc. vesmani Ja.v.60.

Vedic veśman, fr. viś to enter: see visati

vidha →

pts

Vidha1

(adj. (-˚) of a kind, consisting of, -fold, e.g. aneka˚; manifold DN-a.i.103; tathā˚; of such-kind such-like Snp.772; ti˚; threefold DN.i.134; Snp.509; *nā …

vijjā →

pts

…by physicians), Ja.iv.214 (Maṇika n. v.); Ja.iii.504 (cintāmaṇi v.); Ja.iv.323 (vatthu˚: see under vatthu), Ja.iv.498…

vimāna →

pts

Vimāna1

neuter lit. covering a certain space, measuring; the defns given by Dhpāla refer it to “without measure,” i.e. immeasurable. Thus = vigata-māne appamāṇe mahanta vara-p …

vimāneti →

pts

to disrespect, to treat with contempt Vin.ii.260; Snp.888; Mnd.297
pp vimānita.

vi + māneti

vimānita →

pts

treated with contempt AN.iii.158, AN.iii.160.

pp. of vimāneti

vipatti →

pts

wrong state, false manifestation, failure, misfortune (opp. sampatti) Vin.i.171 (ācāra failure of morality); AN.i.270 (ājīva˚); AN.iv.26, AN.iv.160 (atta˚ para˚); Pts.i.122; Ja.v …

virati →

pts

abstinence Mhvs.20, Mhvs.58. The three viratis given at DN-a.i.305 (= veramaṇī) are sampatta˚ samādāna˚, setughāta˚ (q.v.). Cp. Dhs-a.154 (tisso viratiyo), Dhs-a.218; Sdhp.215, Sdhp.341 & Cpd. 24 …

visada →

pts

adjective

  1. clean, pure, white DN.ii.14; Mil.93, Mil.247; Dāvs v.28.
  2. clear, manifest Mil.93; Dhs-a.321, Dhs-a.328 (a˚); Vb-a.388 sq.

-kiriyā making clear: see under *[vat …

visama →

pts

adjective

  1. uneven, unequal, disharmonious, contrary AN.i.74; Pv-a.47 (vāta), Pv-a.131 (a˚ = sama of the “middle” path).
  2. (morally) discrepant lawless, wrong AN.iii.285; AN.v.329; Snp.57 (cp. Cn …

vivicchā →

pts

manifold desire, greediness, avarice Dhs-a.375; Ne.11 (where expln “vivicchā nāma vuccati vicikicchā”). See also veviccha.

Desid. of vid, c …

vividha →

pts

Vividha1

adjective divers, manifold, mixed; full of, gay with (-˚) DN.ii.354; Pv.ii.4#9; Vv.35#9; Mil.319 Mhvs.25, Mhvs.30; Snp-a.136 (in expln of vi˚: “viharati vividhaṃ hita …

vusitatta →

pts

state of perfection DN.i.90 (vusitavā-mānin kiṃ aññatra avusitattā = he is proud of his perfection rather from imperfection).

abstr. fr. vusita

vyatta →

pts

adjective

  1. experienced, accomplished, learned, wise, prudent, clever SN.iv.174 (paṇḍita +), SN.iv.375; AN.iii.117, AN.iii.258; Ja.vi.368; Vv-a.131 (paṇḍita +); Pv-a.39 (id.)
    ; unskil …

y →

pts

-Y-

combination consonant (sandhi), inserted (euphonically) between 2 vowels for the avoidance of hiatus. It has arisen purely phonetically from i as a sort of “gliding or semi-vowel within a wo …

yajati →

pts

to sacrifice, to make an offering (yaññaṃ); to give alms or gifts-In the P. literature it refers (with yañña, sacrifice) either (when critical) to the Brahmanic rites of sacrificing to the gods accor …

yathā →

pts

adverb as, like, in relation to, after (the manner of)
■ As prep. (with acc.): according (to some condition, norm or rule): yathā kāmaṃ (already Vedic) according to his desire …

yañña →

pts

  1. a brahmanic sacrifice.
  2. alms-giving charity, a gift to the Sangha or a bhikkhu.

The brahmanic ritual of Vedic times has been given a changed and deeper meaning. Buddhism has discarded the outwa …

yoga →

pts

lit. “yoking, or being yoked,” i.e. connection bond, means; fig. application, endeavour, device

  1. yoke, yoking (rare?) Ja.vi.206 (meant here the yoke of the churning-sticks; cp. Ja.vi.209).
  2. conn …

yojanika →

pts

adjective a yojana in extent Ja.i.92 (vihāra); Dpvs.17, 108 (ārāma); Dhp-a.i.274 (maṇipallanka).

fr. yojana

yāga →

pts

  1. A (brahmanic) sacrifice, known otherwise as mahāyāga (or pl ˚yāgā), and consisting of the 4: assamedha, purisamedha sammāpāsa, vāja-peyya. Thus mentioned at SN.i.76 & Snp.3 …

yāna →

pts

…poroseyyaṃ pavara-maṇi-kuṇḍalaṃ, where vv.ll. on p. 561 read voropeyya and oropeyya, which Neumann (unwarrantedly) adopts in…

āgama →

pts

  1. coming, approach, result, DN.i.53 (āgamanaṃ pavattatī ti DN-a.i.160; cp. Sdhp.249 dukkh˚).
  2. that which one goes by, resource, reference source of reference, text, Scripture, Canon; thus a design …

āmutta →

pts

…Vin.ii.156 = Vv.20#8 (˚maṇi-kuṇḍala); SN.i.211; Ja.iv.460; Ja.v.155; Ja.vi.492; Vv.72#1 (= paṭimukka); Vv.80#2 (˚hatthābharaṇa);…

ārati →

pts

leaving off, abstinence Vv.63#9 (= paṭivirati Vv-a.263); in exegetical style occurring in typ. combn. with virati paṭivirati veramaṇī, e.g. at Cnd.462; Dhs.299.

Sk. ārati, ā + ram

ārāma →

pts

  1. pleasure, fondness of (-˚), delight, always as adj. (-˚) delighting in, enjoying finding pleasure in (usually combd. with rata, e.g. dhammārāma dhammarata finding delight in the Dh.) S …

āsada →

pts

  1. approach, dealing with, business with (acc.), concern, affair, means of acting or getting Vin.ii.195 = Ja.v.336 (mā kuñjara nāgam āsado); MN.i.326 (metaṃ āsado = mā etaṃ āsado do not meddle with th …

āveṇi →

pts

adjective (-˚) special peculiar, separate Vin.ii.204 (˚uposatha etc.); Ja.i.490 (˚sangha-kammāni).

according to Trenckner, Notes 75 fr. ā + vinā “Sine quā non”, but very doubtful

āvi →

pts

adverb clear, manifest, evident; openly, before one’s eyes, in full view. Only in phrase āvi vā raho openly or secret AN.v.350, AN.v.353; Pv.ii.7#16 = Dhp-a.iv.21 (āvī variant reading), expld. …

ṭhāna →

pts

(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 …