…Dhp-a.iv.112)

■ nt. maddavaṃ mildness softness, gentleness Snp.250 (ajjava +), Snp.292 (id.); Ja.iii.274 (as one of the 10…

…rice and cakes and sūkaramaddava. At the meal the Buddha ordered that he alone should be served with sūkaramaddava, and that what was left over…

…his last meal, of Sūkaramaddava, at the house of Cunda. DN.ii.126f. From there he went to Kusinārā, and there, as he lay dying, he sent…

…with maddava gentle, soft) DN.iii.213; AN.i.94; AN.ii.113; AN.iii.248; Snp.250 (+ maddava), Snp.292 (id.); Ja.iii.274;…

…AN.i.94; also with maddava (gentleness) and s. as quality of a well-bred horse AN.iii.248, cp. AN.ii.113 and khantā -sovaccassatā…

…AN.i.94; also with maddava (gentleness) and s. as quality of a well-bred horse AN.iii.248, cp. AN.ii.113 and khantā -sovaccassatā…

shamefacedness DN.iii.213 (where Dhs.1340 has maddava); cp. AN.i.94.

fr. lajj

gentleness, softness, suavity Dhs.44, Dhs.1340; Dhs-a.151.

abstr. fr. maddava

…(+ kammaniya); Pp.68.

• -maddava soft & tender (said of food taken by young women to preserve their good looks) Dhs-a.403; *…

…pampered spoilt SN.ii.268 (of the Licchavi princes)

■ See also maddava, & cp. ati˚.

fr. mudu

…Dhs.44 (+ maddavatā), Dhs.1340 (id.); Vism.463 sq.; Dhs-a.151 (= mudubhāva) cp. Dhs. trsl. §1340.

cp. Sk. mṛdutā;…

…sīla, pariccāga, ajjava, maddava, tapo, akkodha, avihiṃsā, khanti avirodhana,“ i.e. alms-giving, morality, liberality straightness,…

…sīla, pariccāga, ajjava, maddava, tapo, akkodha, avihiṃsā, khanti avirodhana,“ i.e. alms-giving, morality, liberality straightness,…

…(sampanna-kolaka).

• -maddava is with Franke (Dīgha translation 222 sq.) to be interpreted as “soft (tender boar’s…

is gloss at Vv-a.216 for maddava Vv.51#23; meaning: excitement, adj. exciting. The passage in Vv-a is somewhat corrupt, & therefore unclear.

ā +…