…nidhessāmi gather a treasure); Dhs-a.405 (˚kkhama).

Vedic nidhāna, see nidahati

good, skillful at laying by, storing; keeping.

containing treasure; ? (like treasure; ?) (according to commentaries) worth storing or treasuring.

(& 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 …

…royal splendour), iv.38 (id.). 3. prosperity Dāvs v.35 (˚nidhāna Anurādhapura).

Sk. lakṣmī

adverb wrongly, in a wrong way, wrong-, false Snp.438 (laddho yaso), Snp.815 (paṭipajjati leads a wrong course of life, almost syn with anariyaṃ. Illustrated by “pāṇaṃ hanati, adinnaṃ ādiyati, sandhi …

…Caus nidhāpeti Pv-a.130 (bhoge). See also nidāhaka, nidhāna & nidhi; also upanidhāya.

Sk. nidadhāti, ni +…

…Dhp-a.iv.208;

• -nidhāna laying up treasures, burying a treasure Ja.iv.280
• -mukha an…

adjective forming or having a receptacle, worth treasuring or saving DN.i.4 (= hadaye nidhātabba-yuttavāca DN-a.i.76). Nidhapeti, Nidhaya & Nidhiyati;

aspiration, request, prayer, resolve DN.iii.29 DN.iii.276; SN.ii.99, SN.ii.154; SN.iii.256 (ceto˚); SN.iv.303; AN.ii.32 AN.iv.239 sq. (ceto˚); AN.v.212 sq.; Snp.801; Vv.47#12; Mnd.109; Dhs.1059, Dhs.1 …

aspiration, longing, prayer Vv-a.270; Sdhp.344.

fr. paṇidahati; cp. philosophical literature & BSk. praṇidhāna

[saṃ + nidhāna) lit. “putting down together,” proximity Dāvs v.39.

…Caus. uf ud + paṭ; to split, cp. also BSk. utpāṭayati nidhānaṇ to dig out a treasure Avs.i.294