…gives “medhatī ti middhaṃ
■ More likely however connected with Sk. methi (pillar = Lat. meta), cp. Prk. medhi. The meaning is more…

tompaság és tunyaság

…an…

1. (n.) lethargy and drowsiness (the third of the nivaraṇas)
2. (mfn.) drowsy and lethargic.

Thīna-middha: ‘lethargy and Laziness’ or ‘lethargy and laziness’, constitute the 3rd of the 5 hindrances nīvarana. They may or may not, be…

Laziness: thīna, see: thīna - middha

…(= aṇu); Pv-a.262

• -middha “little slothful”, i.e. diligent, alert Mil.412
• -rajakkha having…

…of the Blest is sabbakāmasamiddha “fully equipped with all objects of pleasure, e.g. Pv.i.10#5; Pv-a.46. The other-world pleasures are greater…

adjective torpid, drowsy, sluggish Dhp.325 (= thīnamiddh’ âbhibhūta Dhp-a.iv.16).

fr. middha

…to mī² as in mināti², or to middha?

…thīna-middha, uddhaccakukkucca vicikicchā* i.e. sensuality, ill-will, torpor of mind or body, worry, wavering (cp. *Dhs….

…MN.i.18, Kvu xiv.6 (thīnamiddha˚), MN.i.136; AN.i.66 (˚ajjhosāna); AN.v.198 (adhiṭṭhāna-˚samuṭṭhāna) Nd ii.under…

…abhijjhā-vyāpāda, thīnamiddha uddhacca-kukkucca, vicikicchā. -patiṭṭhitaṃ 5 fold prostration or veneration, viz. with forehead…

…e.g. Ja.iv.135 (= samiddha); Ja.vi.355 (variant reading pīta) With iddha & detailed description of all classes of the population (instead…

1. succeeded, successful Vin.i.37; Bv.ii.4 = Ja.i.3; Mil.331.
2. rich, magnificent Ja.vi.393; Ja.iii.14; samiddhena (adv.) successfully Ja.vi.314.

pp. of samijjhati

…DN.i.71; aor. samijjhi Ja.i.68; Fut. samijjhissati Ja.i.15
pp samiddha. Caus. ii….

…reads patthinna˚).

• -middha sloth & drowsiness, stolidity & torpor; two of the 5 nīvaraṇāni (Dhs. trsl. pp. 120,…

…risen = uggata-sabhāva samiddha Pv-a.220); Vv-a.217 (˚mānasa); DN-a.i.248; Pv-a.68 (˚phāsuka with ribs come out or showing, i.e….

…; Pv.i.5#12 (= hita samiddha Pv-a.30); Vv-a.18 (˚pabhāva = mahānubhāva); Thag-a.173, Thag-a.280; Pv-a.5, Pv-a.6 Pv-a.7, Pv-a.8,…