adjective crushing, able to crush, powerful, mighty Ja.iv.26 (= maddana-samattha C.).

fr. pa + mṛd

crushing the thoughts.

…-pamaddin crushing the h. Thig.357 (= Thag-a.243; variant reading pamāthin & pamādin;)…

adjective crushing, destroying Sdhp.218. Cp. pamaddin.

fr. mṛd, cp. Sk. mardin = mardana

…in phrase citta˚ Thig.357 (translation “leading to ferment of the mind”; vv.ll. ˚pamaddin & ˚pamāthin, thus “crushing the heart,” cp….