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mināti, 172 találat.

mināti →

pts

…in meaning “pamāṇa”

Mināti2

to diminish; also: to hurt injure. Very rare, only in some prep. combinations
■ See also…

kassapagotta →

dppn

Kassapagotta1

A monk living in Vāsabhagāma in the Kāsi kingdom. He was in the habit of showing extreme hospitality to the monks who came there from other parts. Once some monks who visited …

moranivāpa →

dppn

A grove in Veḷuvana at Rājagaha. It contained a Paribbājakārāma, the resort of recluses of various denominations. The Udumbarika Sīhanāda, the Mahā Sakuladāyi and the Culla Sakūladāyi Suttas were prea …

uttarā →

dppn

Uttarā1

A bhikkhunī whose Therīgāthā verses tell of her awakening. Thig.15

Uttarā2

The Therīgāthā contains seven verses uttered by her after becoming an arahant, the result of …

abhinimmināti →

ncped

creates (by magic or supernatural power); produces, forms, shapes.

adhiṭṭhāna →

ncped

support, basis; standpoint; abode; determination, resolution; fixing the mind on; determining, controlling, producing (by supernatural power); taking (formal) possession of, designating.

ajjhārūha →

ncped

overgrowing, dominating, parasitical.

anajjhārūha →

ncped

not dominating

anapadāna →

ncped

without discrimination; without discernment

aneñja →

ncped

(& mfn.?)

  1. (n.) immovability; imperturbability.
  2. (mfn., or n. in apposition?) unmoved; not to be stirred; imperturbable (often applied both to determinative actions leading to existence in arūpāv …

anodhikatvā →

ncped

not limiting, without limitation; without discrimination, without distinction

anodhiṃ karitvā →

ncped

not limiting, without limitation; without discrimination, without distinction

anussāha →

ncped

want of exertion or determination

anuyogavatta →

ncped

procedure in examination

anuyogaṃ dadāti →

ncped

answers the question (satisfactorily), passes an examination

dhamma →

ncped

    1. how the world of experience works, the processes by which it works and is explained (especially as formulated in cattāri ariyasaccānī and paṭiccasamuppāda), and the possibility and way of transc …

dhammacintanā →

ncped

reflection on, examination of, dhamma.

dhammavicaya →

ncped

discrimination of dhammas; discernment of dhamma (one of the seven bojjhaṅgas)

gamikābhisankhāra →

ncped

the impetus or determination to go; preparations for going.

jātisambheda →

ncped

confusion of classes or rank; a contamination of class.

nikūṭa →

ncped

projection; end, culmination.

nimminitvāna →

ncped

of nimmināti

nimmināti →

ncped

produces, forms, creates (by magic or supernatural power)

nimmita →

ncped

of nimmināti formed, produced, created; (a form) created (by magic or supernatural power); a magical creation

nimmāta →

ncped

of nimmināti created

niṭṭhā →

ncped

niṭṭhā1

feminine

  1. completion; culminating point; end, object, aim.
  2. death.

niṭṭhā2

certain knowledge, decision, conclusion.

niṭṭhām gaccathi →

ncped

is decided, is certain; knows; concludes, is convinced; ( ~aṃ gata is often written niṭṭhaṅgata, or occasionally there is niṭṭhāgata) reaches completion; achieves its aim or culminating point.

niṭṭhāna →

ncped

(from niṭṭhāti) completion, culmination; being finished.

obhāsita →

ncped

illumination, brightness

āneñja →

ncped

(& mfn.?)

  1. (n.) immovability; imperturbability.
  2. (mfn., or n. in apposition?) unmoved; not to be stirred; imperturbable (often applied both to determinative actions leading to existence in arūpāv …

adhimokkha →

nyana

Adhimokkha: ‘determination’, decision, resolve: is one of the mental properties cetasika and belongs to the group of mental constructions sankhāra - khandha. In M. 111, it is mentioned toge …

adhitthāna →

nyana

Adhitthāna, as a doctrinal term, occurs chiefly in two meanings:

  1. ‘Foundation’: four ‘foundations or basics’ of an Arahat’s mentality, mentioned and explained in M. 140: the foundatio …

ariya-puggala →

nyana

Ariya-puggala: or simply Ariya: Noble Ones, noble persons:
The 8, Ariya = Noble Ones are those who have realized one of the 8 stages of Nobility, i.e. the 4 supra-mundane paths magga

carita →

nyana

Carita: ‘nature, character’. In Vis.M III there are explained six types of men: the greedy-natured rāga-carita the hate-natured dosa-carita the stupid or dull-natured moha-carita the f …

eka-bījī →

nyana

Eka-bījī: ‘germinating only once more’, is the name for one of the 3 kinds of Stream-winners: see: sotāpanna.

germinating once more →

nyana

[[germinating once more]]Germinating once more: eka - bījī is the name of one of the 3 kinds of sotāpanna

iddhi →

nyana

Iddhi: ‘power’, ‘magical power’. The magical powers constitute one of the 6 kinds of higher spiritual powers abhiññā. One distinguishes many kinds of magical powers: the power of determination * …

patisambhidā →

nyana

Patisambhidā: ‘analytical knowledge’ or ‘discrimination’, is of 4 kinds: analytical knowledge of the true meaning attha-patisambhidā of the law dhamma - patisambhidā, of language nirutti

progress of the disciple →

nyana

[[progress of the disciple]]Progress of the disciple: Gradual development of the 8-fold path in the: In many suttas occurs an identical passage that outlines the gradual course of development in …

abhinimmināti →

pts

… pp abhinimmita (q.v.).

abhi + nimmināti, cp. BSk. abhinirmāti Jtm.32; abhinirminoti…

abhinimmita →

pts

created (by magic) Vv.16#1 (pañca rathā satā; cp. Vv-a.79).

abhi + nimmita, pp. of abhinimmināti

adhika →

pts

adjective exceeding, extraordinary, superior, Pp.35; Vv-a.80 (= anadhivara, visiṭṭha); DN-a.i.141, DN-a.i.222; Dpvs.v.32 (an˚); Dhp-a.iii.238 Kp-a.193 (= anuttara); Sdhp.337, Sdhp.447
■ compar …

adhimokkha →

pts

firm resolve, determination, decision MN.iii.25 sq.; Vb.165 sq., Vb.425; Dhs-a.145, Dhs-a.264 See Dhs. trsl. 5; Cpd. 17, 40, 95.

fr. adhi + muc

adhiṭṭhāna →

pts

  1. decision, resolution, self-determination, will (cp. on this meaning Cpd. 62; DN.iii.229 (where 4 are enumerated, viz. paññā˚, sacca˚ cāga upasama˚); Ja.i.23; Ja.v.174; Pts.i.108; Pts.ii.171 sq., …

anumināti →

pts

…(˚anto + nayaṃ nento). See also anumīyati.

cf. Sk. anumāti, anu + mināti from mi, Sk. minoti, with confusion of roots mā & mi;

anumīyati →

pts

to observe, conclude or infer from SN.iii.36 Cp. anumināti.

Sk. anumīyate, Pass. of anu + , measure, in sense of Med.

anuvicca →

pts

having known or found out, knowing well or thoroughly, testing, finding out MN.i.301, MN.i.361 (variant reading -vijja); AN.ii.3, AN.ii.84; AN.v.88; Dhp.229 (= jānitvā Dhp-a.iii.329); Snp.530 (= a …

attha →

pts

Attha1

(also aṭṭha, esp. in combinations mentioned under 3) masculine & neuter

  1. interest, advantage, gain; (moral) good blessing, welfare; profit, prosperity, well-b …

avabhāsaka →

pts

(-˚) adjective shining, shedding light on, illuminating Sdhp.14.

fr. avabhāsa

avyāyata →

pts

adjective at random, without discrimination, careless Ja.i.496 (= avyatta C.).

a + vyāyata of yam

bala →

pts

Bala1

neuter

  1. strength power, force DN.ii.73; AN.i.244; Thag.188; Dhp.109 (one of the 4 blessings, viz. āyu, vaṇṇa, sukha, bala; cp Dhp-a.ii.239); Pv.i.5#12 (= kāya-bala Pv-a.30); Pv …

bhikkhu →

pts

an almsman, a mendicant, a Buddhist monk or priest, a bhikkhu.
■ nom. sg. bhikkhu freq. passim; Vin.iii.40 (vuḍḍhapabbajita); AN.i.78 (thera bh., an elder bh.; and nava bh. …

bhūta →

pts

grown, become; born, produced; nature as the result of becoming. The (exegetical) definition by Bdhgh of the word bhūta is interesting. He (at MN-a.i.31) distinguishes the foll. 7 …

cetanā →

pts

state of ceto in action, thinking as active thought, intention, purpose, will Defined as action (kamma: AN.iii.415; cp. Kvu.viii.9 § 38 untraced quotation; cp. AN.v.292). Often comb …

cetasa →

pts

Cetasa1

Name of a tree, perhaps the yellow Myrobalan Ja.v.420.

Cetasa2

adjective only in-˚: sucetasa of a good mind, good-hearted SN.i.4 = SN.i.29, SN.i.46 = SN.i.52; paraph …

cha →

pts

Cha & Chaḷ

(cha in composition effects gemination of consonant, e.g. chabbīsati = cha + vīsati, chabbaṇṇa cha + vaṇṇa, chaḷ only before vowels in compound chaḷanga, chaḷ-abhiññā) the number six.

chaḷ →

pts

Cha & Chaḷ

(cha in composition effects gemination of consonant, e.g. chabbīsati = cha + vīsati, chabbaṇṇa cha + vaṇṇa, chaḷ only before vowels in compound chaḷanga, chaḷ-abhiññā) the number six.

dassana →

pts

  1. Lit. seeing, looking; noticing; sight of, appearance, look. Often equivalent to an infinitive “to see,” esp. as dat. dassanāya in order to see, for the purpose of seeing (cp. dassana-kāma = da …

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 ( …

domanassa →

pts

distress, dejectedness, melancholy, grief. As mental pain (cetasikaṃ asātaṃ cet. dukkhaṃ SN.v.209 = Cnd.312; cp DN.ii.306; Ne.12) opp. to dukkha physical pain: see *[dukkha](/defin …

dovacassa →

pts

unruliness indocility, bad conduct, fractiousness SN.ii.204 sq (˚karaṇā dhammā); MN.i.95 (id. specified); AN.ii.147 AN.iii.178; Ne.40, Ne.127.

contamination of Sk. *daurvacasya evil speech & *daurv …

dvi →

pts

number two.

A. Meanings

I. Two as unit

  1. with objective foundation:
    1. denoting a combination (pair, couple) or a repetition (twice). In this conn. frequent both objective …

dīpa →

pts

Dīpa1

a lamp Ja.ii.104 (˚ṃ jāleti to light a l.); Dhp-a.ii.49 (id.), Dhp-a.ii.94 (id.)

  • -acci the flame of a lamp Thag-a.154;
  • -āloka light of …

gala →

pts

the throat Ja.i.216, Ja.i.264 Ja.iii.26; Ja.iv.494; Ja.i.194 (a dewlap); Pv-a.11, Pv-a.104.

  • -agga the top of the throat Sdhp.379;
  • -ajjhoharaniya able to be swallowed (of s …

hattha →

pts

  1. hand DN.i.124; AN.i.47; Snp.610; Ja.vi.40
    ■ forearm Vin.iv.221; of animals SN.v.148; Ja.i.149; -pāda hand and foot MN.i.523; AN.i.47; Ja.ii.117; Pv-a.241; Dhp-a.iv.7. sahassa˚; thousand …

icchita →

pts

wished, desired, longed for Ja.i.208; Dhs-a.364; Pv-a.3, Pv-a.53, Pv-a.64 (read anicchita for anijjhiṭṭha which may be a contamination of icchita & iṭṭha), Pv-a.113, Pv-a.127 (twice).

pp. of icchati

iddhi →

pts

There is no single word in English for Iddhi, as the idea is unknown in Europe. The main sense seems to be ʻpotency’.

  1. Pre-Buddhistic; the Iddhi of a layman The four Iddhis of a king are personal …

indriya →

pts

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 …

jotaka →

pts

adjective illuminating, making light; explaining Ja.ii.420; Dpvs.xiv.50; Mil.343 (= lamp-lighter)
■ f. -ikā explanation, commentary, Name of several Commentaries, e.g. the Paramatthajotikā on th …

jotana →

pts

jotanā (f.) illumination, explanation Ja.vi.542; Pts.ii.112; Vv-a.17 (˚nā).

cp. Sk. dyotana

jāti →

pts

■ Instr. jātiyā (Snp.423) & jaccā (DN.ii.8; Ja.iii.395; Dhp.393); abl. jātiyā (SN.i.88) & jātito (by descent: DN.ii.8); loc. jātiyaṃ (Pv-a.10) & jātiyā (Pv-a.78).

  1. birth, rebirth, possibility of …

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 …

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 …

kattikā →

pts

(& -kattika) Name of a month (Oct
■ Nov.), during which the full moon is near the constellation of Pleiades It is the last month of the rainy season, terminating on the full moon day of Kattikā ( …

kaṭasī →

pts

cemetery; only in phrase kaṭasiṃ vaḍḍheti “to increase the cemetery” referring to dying and being buried repeatedly in the course of numerous rebirths, explained by susāna & āḷāhana Thag-a.291-vaḍ …

khandha →

pts

I. Crude meaning

bulk, massiveness (gross) substance.

  1. Esp. used
    1. of an elephant: the bulk of the body, i.e. its back SN.i.95 vāraṇassa Ja.iii.392; hatthi-khandha-vara-gata on th …

khipita →

pts

sneezing expectoration Pv.ii.2#3 (expl. Pv-a.80: mukhato nikkhantamala); Dhp-a.i.314 (˚roga + kāsa, coughing).

  • -sadda the sound of expectorations DN.i.50; Dhp-a.i.250.

pp. …

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 …

koñca →

pts

Koñca1

the heron, often in combn with mayūra (peacock): Thag.1113; Vv.11#1, Vv.35#8 Ja.v.304; Ja.vi.272; or with haṃsa Pv.ii.12#3
■ Explained as sārasa Vv- …

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 …

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 …

kūṭa →

pts

Kūṭa1

neuter a trap, a snare; fig. falsehood, deceit. As trap Ja.i.143 (kūṭapāsādi); Ja.iv.416 (expln paṭicchannapāsa). As deceit, cheating in formula tulā˚ kaṃsa māna˚ “cheatin …

midha →

pts

…var. v.v ll.), not sure.

does it refer to 2 as in mināti2, or to middha?

mita →

pts

…measuredly, i.e. in moderation Dhp.227; Ja.iv.252.

Vedic mita, pp. of , mināti, to measure; also in meaning “moderate,…

miyyati →

pts

…form by jīyati & mīyati of mināti2) MN.iii.168 (jāyati jīyati mīyati); Ja.iii.189; Dhp.21 pot. mīyetha DN.ii.63. ppr….

munāti →

pts

…nayena ime ubho pi atthe mināti munī tena pavuccati.“ Note. The word occurs also in Māgadhī (Prk.) as muṇaï which as Pischel (*Prk….

mā →

pts

…direct dern fr. : see mināti

māna →

pts

…(aḍḍha˚ half a M. according to C. equal to 8 nāḷis).

fr. : see mināti; Vedic māna has 2…

māpeti →

pts

…amāpayiṃsu). Perhaps we should read tena-māsayiṃsu.

Caus. of , see mināti. The simplex mimīte has…

māsa →

pts

…Fr *mé to measure: see mināti

Māsa2

a bean (Phaseolus indica or radiata); usually combined with…

mīyati →

pts

…form by jīyati & mīyati of mināti2) MN.iii.168 (jāyati jīyati mīyati); Ja.iii.189; Dhp.21 pot. mīyetha DN.ii.63. ppr….

nantaka →

pts

shred rag, worn-out cloth, usually explained by jiṇṇapilotika (Ja.iii.22) or khaṇḍabhūtā pilotikā (Pv-a.185) or pilotika only (Vv-a.311)
■ SN.v.342; AN.iii.187; AN.iv.376 (˚vāsin as variant readi …

naya →

pts

…conclusion) Pv-a.227 (+ anumināti)
■ With -ādi˚; N. has the function of continuing or completing the context “and similarly,” e.g….

nepakka →

pts

prudence, discrimination, carefulness; usually as sati˚; SN.v.197 sq.; MN.i.356; AN.iii.11 AN.iv.15; Cnd.629 B; Vb.244, Vb.249; Vism.3 (= paññā) Dhp-a.iv.29.

fr. nipaka

nibbedhaka →

pts

adjective piercing, sharp, penetrating, discriminating; only in f. nibbedhikā (cp. āvedhikā), applied to paññā (wisdom) DN.iii.237, DN.iii.268; SN.v.197, SN.v.199; MN.i.356; AN.i. …

nicchaya →

pts

discrimination, conviction, certainty; resolution, determination Ja.i.441 (˚mitta a firm friend); Dhs-a.133 (adhimokkha = its paccupaṭṭhāna); Snp-a.60 (daḷha˚ adj. of firm resolution). See vi˚.

Sk. …

niddhāpeti →

pts

to throw out, chase away, expel Ja.iv.41 (niddhāpayiṃsu), Ja.iv.48 (? for niddhāmase). pp. niddhāpita.

Sk. nirdhāvayati, nis + dhāveti (dhāpeti), Caus. of dhāvati1

nikkhepa →

pts

putting down, laying down; casting off, discarding, elimination, giving up, renunciation; abstract or summary treatment. Dhs-a.6 344 ‣See under mātikā;
■in grammar pada˚ the setti …

nimināti →

pts

…meaning, the P. meaning being influenced by ; ni + mināti, mi to fix, measure cp. Sk. nimaya barter, change

nimmināti →

pts

…and nimmāna. Cp. abhi˚.

cp. Sk. nirmimīti & nirmāti, nis + mināti; ; cp. nimināti

nimmita →

pts

…Mil.242. See also abhinimmita.

pp. of nimmināti

nimmāna →

pts

…nirmāṇa, see nimmināti

Nimmāna2

adjective free from pride, humble DN-a.i.257.

Sk. nirmāna, nis…

nimmātar →

pts

maker, builder, creator DN.i.18, DN.i.56 (in formula: brahmā… kattā nimmātā…).

Sk. nirmātṛ, n. ag. of nimmināti

okkamati FIXME double →

pts

Okkamati

lit. to enter, go down into, fall into. fig. to come on, to develop, to appear in (of a subjective state). It is strange that this important word has been so much misunderstood, for the Engl …

pameyya →

pts

…AN.i.266; Pp.35; opp. suppameyya ibid.

grd. of pamināti, like Epic Sk. prameya

pamināti →

pts

…pres. formation fr. mi, after Sk. minoti; see also anumināti

pamāya →

pts

…Ja.iii.114.

ger. of pamināti i.e. pa +

Pamāya2

crushing, destroying Snp.209 (bījaṃ; = hiṃsitva…

pariccheda →

pts

  1. exact determination, circumscription range, definition, connotation, measure Ja.iii.371; Vism.184 (as one of the nimittas of the body), Vism.236 (referring to the 5 nimittas of the life-principle) …

paridīpaka →

pts

adjective illuminating, explaining, explanatory Snp-a.40

fr. paridīpeti, cp, dīpaka1

paridīpana →

pts

illuminating, elucidating, explanation Mil.318; Kp-a.111; Snp-a.394 sq.

pari + dīpana

parikkhā →

pts

examination, investigation, circumspection prudence Ja.iii.115; Ne.3, Ne.4, Ne.126 (cp. Index p. 276) Sdhp.532 (attha˚).

fr. pari + īkṣ, cp. BSk. parīksā Divy.3 & Divy.16 in vastu˚, ratna˚ etc. wi …

parimeyya →

pts

adjective to be measured, neg. a˚ countless, immeasurable Mil.331, Mil.388; Pv-a.212.

grd. of parimināti

parimināti →

pts

to measure, mete out, estimate, limit, restrict;
inf -metuṃ Mil.192; Thag-a.26; and -minituṃ Mil.316;
grd -meyya (q.v.)
pp parimita (q.v.).

pari +

parimita →

pts

measured, restricted, limited, only in neg. ; measureless Pv.ii.8#11; Mil.287, Mil.343.

pp. of parimināti

parinibbāna →

pts

“complete Nibbāna” in two meanings:

  1. complete extinction of khandhalife; i.e. all possibility of such life & its rebirth, final release from (the misery of) rebirth and transmigration death (after …

parivīmaṃsā →

pts

complete inquiry, thorough search or examination MN.iii.85; SN.iii.331; SN.v.68; Snp-a.173. Parivuttha & vuttha;

pari + vīmaṃsā

pariyantavant →

pts

adjective having a limit, having a set or well-defined purpose; f. -vatī (vācā) discriminating speech DN.i.4 = MN.iii.49 = Pp.58; explained as “paricchedaṃ dassetvā yatha ’ssa paricchedo paññāyati …

pavāraṇā →

pts

  1. the Pavāraṇā, a ceremony at the termination of the Vassa Vin.i.155, Vin.i.160 (where 2 kinds cātuddasikā & pannarasikā); Vin.ii.32. Vin.ii.167; DN.ii.220; SN.i.190. pavāraṇaṃ ṭhapeti to fix or de …

paṭi →

pts

indeclinable directional prefix in well-defined meaning of “back (to), against towards, in opposition to, opposite.” As preposition (with acc. and usually postponed) towards, near by, at usually …

paṭibhāna →

pts

understanding, illumination, intelligence, readiness or confidence of speech, promptitude, wit (see on term Vin. Texts iii.13, 172; Pts. of Controversy, 378 f.) DN.i.16, DN.i.21, DN.i.23; SN.i.187 …

paṭisambhidā →

pts

lit. “resolving continuous breaking up,” i.e. analysis, analytic insight discriminating knowledge. See full discussion expln of term at Kvu translation 377–⁠382. Always referred to as “the …

paṭisaṅkhāti →

pts

to be careful, to think over, reflect, discriminate, consider; only in ger. paṭisaṅkhā (as adv.) carefully, intently, with discrimination Vin.i.213; MN.i.273; MN.iii.2; Ja.i.30 …

paṭivisesa →

pts

sub-discrimination Ja.ii.9.

paṭi + visesa

paṭivāda →

pts

retort, recrimination Mil.18 (vāda˚ talk and counter-talk).

paṭi + vāda

phala →

pts

Phala1

neuter to burst, thus lit. “bursting,” i.e. ripe fruit; see phalati]

  1. (lit. fruit (of trees etc.) Vv.84#14 (dumā nicca-phal’ ûpapannā not to phalu, as Kern, …

rajo →

pts

(rajas) & Raja neuter

  1. Forms.
    ■ Both rajo & rajaṃ occur as noun & acc. sg., e.g. rajo at DN.ii.19; Snp.207, Snp.334; Dhs.617; rajaṃ at Snp.275; Iti.83; once (in verse) *[rajo](/define/rajo …

rassa →

pts

adjective short (opp dīgha) DN.i.193 (dīghā vā r. vā majjhimā ti vā), DN.i.223 (in contrast with d.); Snp.633; Dhp.409; Ja.i.356; Dhs.617 Vism.272 (def.); Dhp-a.iv.184
■ Cp. ati˚.

  • *-[ādesa](/ …

romanthaka →

pts

adjective chewing the cud, ruminating Vin.ii.132.

fr. romanthati

romanthana →

pts

ruminating Vin.ii.321.

fr. romanthati

samannesanā →

pts

search, examination MN.i.317.

fr. last

samavaya →

pts

annihilation, termination (?) see samaya (cpd.) & saṭha.

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 …

sambheda →

pts

mixing up, confusion, contamination DN.iii.72; AN.i.51 = Iti.36; DN-a.i.260 (jāti˚ mixing of caste); Vism.123 (of colours).

saṃ + bheda

sammuti →

pts

  1. consent, permission Vin.iii.199.
  2. choice, selection, delegation Vin.iii.159.
  3. fixing, determination (of boundary) Vin.i.106.
  4. common consent, general opinion, convention, that which is genera …

sampadā →

pts

  1. attainment, success accomplishment; happiness, good fortune; blessing bliss AN.i.38; Pv.ii.9#47 (= sampatti Pv-a.132)
    ■ Sampadā in its pregnant meaning is applied to the accomplishments of th …

sampajañña →

pts

attention, consideration, discrimination, comprehension, circumspection AN.i.13 sq.; AN.ii.93; AN.iii.307; AN.iv.320; AN.v.98 sq. SN.iii.169; DN.iii.213 (sati + samp. opp. to *muṭṭha-sacca asampaj …

sannikkhepana →

pts

elimination Vb-a.355.

saṃ + nikkhepana

sarājita →

pts

denomination of a purgatory and its inhabitants SN.iv.309 sq. Various readings Parājita and Sarañjita.

saṅkhā →

pts

Saṅkhyā (f.)

  1. enumeration, calculation, estimating DN.ii.277; MN.i.109; Mil.59 Mil.2. number Dāvs i.25.
  2. denomination, definition, word, name (cp. on term K.S. i.321) SN.iii.71 sq.; SN.iv.376 …

sāya →

pts

evening, only adverbially sāyaṃ, at night Vin.iii.147; Ja.ii.83; Dhp-a.i.234; usually opposed to pāto (pātaṃ) in the morning early e.g. sāya-pātaṃ DN.ii.188; Mil.419; Ja.i.432, Ja.i.460 Ja.v.4 …

tibba →

pts

adjective

  1. sharp, keen, eager: tibbagārava very devout AN.ii.21; Ne.112 (cp tīvraprasāda Avs.i.130); t- cchanda DN.iii.252, DN.iii.283.
  2. dense, thick; confused, dark, dim: t- rāga Dhp.349 (= ba …

upalakkhaṇā →

pts

-aṃ (nt.) discrimination SN.iii.261 (an˚); Dhs.16, Dhs.20, Dhs.292, Dhs.1057; Pp.25; Vv-a.240.

upa + lakkhaṇa

upaparikkhā →

pts

investigation, examination Vin.iii.314; MN.ii.175 (attha˚); AN.iii.381 sq.; AN.iv.221; AN.v.126; Dhs.16, Dhs.20 Dhs.292; Pp.25; Ne.8, Ne.42; DN-a.i.171.

fr. upaparikkhati, cp. BSk. upaparīkṣā Divy.3 etc.

upavicāra →

pts

applying (one’s mind) to, discrimination DN.iii.245 (domanass˚); MN.iii.239; SN.iv.232 (somanass˚ etc.); AN.iii.363 sq.; AN.v.134; Pts.i.17; Dhp.8, Dhp.85, Dhp.284; Vb.381.

upa + vicāra; cp. BSk. up …

vavatthita →

pts

  1. entered on, arranged, fixed, determined, settled MN.iii.25; Dhs-a.36
  2. separated (opp. sambhinna) Vin.ii.67 sq.

pp. of vi + ava + sthā, cp. vavatthapeti & late Sk. vyavasthita “determination”

vavatthāna →

pts

determination, resolution, arrangement, fixing, analysis Pts.i.53; Vin.iv.289; Vism.111, Vism.236 (= nimitta), Vism.347 (defn); Mil.136; Kp-a.23.

fr. vi + ava + sthā; cp. late Sk. vya …

vi →

pts

indeclinable

I.

  1. inseparable prefix of separation and expansion, in original meaning of “asunder,” semantically closely related to Lat. dis- & Ger ver-. Often as base-prefix in var mean …

vibhajja →

pts

adverb dividing, analysing, detailing; in detail (˚-) DN.iii.229 (˚vyākaraṇīya pañha “discriminating reply” translation); AN.ii.46 (˚vacana analysis)- -vāda the Vibhajja doctrine, i.e. the doctri …

vicaya →

pts

search, investigation, examination SN.iii.96 (vicayaso, i.e. thoroughly); Pp.25; Mil.340 (dhamma˚); Ne.1, Ne.2, Ne.10; Dhs-a.147; Sdhp.466. For dhamma˚ see sambojjhanga.

fr. vi + *[ci](/define/ci …

vicinana →

pts

discrimination Vism.162.

fr. vicinati

vicinati →

pts

(˚cināti)

  1. to investigate, examine, discriminate SN.i.34 (yoniso vicine dhammaṃ); AN.iv.3 sq (id.); Snp.658, Snp.933; Tha-ap.42; Ja.vi.373; Mnd.398; Ne.10 Ne.22 (grd. vicetabba), Ne.25 sq.; Mil.29 …

vicāra →

pts

investigation, examination, consideration, deliberation
■ defined as “vicaraṇaṃ vicāro, anusañcaraṇan ti vuttaṃ hoti” Vism.142 (see in def. under vitakka)
■ Hardly ever by itself (as at Thag.1117 …

vijānana →

pts

recognition, knowing, knowledge, discrimination Vism.452; Dhs-a.141.

the diaeretic form of Sk. vijñāna: cp. jānana = ñāṇa

vijānāti →

pts

to have discriminative (dis = vi˚) knowledge, to recognize, apprehend, ascertain, to become aware of, to understand, notice, perceive, distinguish learn, know Snp.93 sq., Snp.763; Dhp.64, Dhp.65; Mnd. …

vikkhambhana →

pts

withdrawal of support, stopping (the nīvaraṇas or any evil influences or corruptions: kilesa˚), arresting, paralysing; elimination discarding Pts.ii.179; Mnd.6; Cnd.338, Cnd.606#b Ja.iii.15 (kilesa˚ \ …

vinibbhoga →

pts

Vinibbhoga1

adjective lacking, deprived of (-˚), deficient Thag-a.248 (viññāṇa˚).

vi + nibbhoga

Vinibbhoga2

sifting out, distinction, discrimination Vism.306 (dhātu˚), Vis …

vinicchaya →

pts

  1. discrimination, distinction, thought, (firm) opinion thorough knowledge of (-˚) AN.iii.354 (pāpakamma˚) Snp.327 (dhamma˚), Snp.838 (= dvāsaṭṭhi diṭṭhi-vinicchayā Mnd.186), Snp.867 (˚ṃ kūrute; cp. …

vinimaya →

pts

reciprocity, barter, exchange Ja.ii.369.

fr. vi + nimināti

vipariyesa →

pts

reversal, contrariness, wrong state Kv.306 (three reversals: saññā˚, citta˚, diṭṭhi˚; or of perception, consciousness & views, cp. Kvu translation 176); Vb.376 (id.) -gāha inverted grasp i.e. h …

visesa →

pts

  1. (mark of) distinction, characteristic, discrimination AN.i.267; SN.iv.210; Ja.ii.9; Mil.29; Vv-a.58, Vv-a.131; Pv-a.50, Pv-a.60.
  2. elegance splendour, excellence Ja.v.151; Dhp-a.i.399.
  3. dis …

vivecitatta →

pts

discrimination, specification Dhs-a.388.

abstr. fr. vivecita, pp. of viveceti

viveka →

pts

detachment, loneliness, separation, seclusion; “singleness” (of heart), discrimination (of thought) DN.i.37, DN.i.182; DN.iii.222, DN.iii.226, DN.iii.283 = SN.iv.191 (˚ninna citta); SN.i.2, SN.i.194; …

viññāṇa →

pts

(as special term in Buddhist metaphysics) a mental quality as a constituent of individuality, the bearer of (individual) life, life-force (as extending also over rebirths), principle of conscious lif …

volokana →

pts

looking at, examination Ja.iv.237 (variant reading vi˚).

v(i) + olokana, but cp. BSk. vyavalokana “inspection” Divy.435

votthapana →

pts

(& -ṭṭhapana) neuter establishing, synthesis, determination, a momentary stage in the unit called percept (cp. Cpd. 29), always with -kicca (or ˚kiriyā) “accomplishing the function of determin …

vīmaṃsā →

pts

consideration, examination, test, investigation, the fourth of the Iddhipādas, q.v. DN.iii.77 (˚samādhi), DN.iii.222; SN.v.280; AN.i.39, AN.i.297; AN.iii.37 AN.iii.346; AN.v.24, AN.v.90, AN.v.338; Pts …

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 …

ādesa →

pts

information, pointing out; as tt. g. characteristic, determination, substitute, e.g. kutonidānā is at Snp-a.303 said to equal kiṃ-nidānā, the to of kuto (abl.) equalling or being substituted for the …

ākāra →

pts

“the (way of) making”, i.e.

  1. state, condition Ja.i.237 (avasan˚ condition of inhabitability); Ja.ii.154 (patan˚ state of falling, labile equilibrium) cp. paṇṇ˚
  2. property, quality, attribute DN.i. …

āvedhika →

pts

adj. f. scil. pannā piercing, penetrating; or ravelling, turning rolling up or round (cp. āvijjhati which is derived from ā + vyadh, but takes its meaning from āveṭheti), discrimination thinking ov …

ūhana →

pts

reasoning, consideration, examination Mil.32 (“comprehension” trsl.; as characteristic of manasikāra); Vism.142 = Dhs-a.114 (“prescinding” trsl. as characteristic of vitakka).

fr. ūhanati?