…(rāja˚); Mhvs.27, Mhvs.30 (devatā˚ shape of devas); Vv-a.213 -dūrūpaka of squalid appearance Ja.ii.167; cp. durūpa.

false representation of the teachings or the rule.

appropriate for householders.

the likeness of a woman

false gold; what looks like gold (but is not)

going to milk, dependent on milk

(according to commentary) a town protected with bastions.

…DN.i.7 -rūpaka a figure of a horse, a toy horse Dhp-a.ii.69 (+ hatthi-rūpaka). -lakkhaṇa…

covered, adorned with Vv-a.213 (rūpakāya byāvaṭa jana; variant reading byāgata).

the meaning (wrongly given as “adorned”) is to be deleted. The reading at Vv-a.213 is doubtful. It may be kāyavyāvaṭ …

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 …

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 ( …

…show) DN.i.6.

• -rūpaka elephant image or picture, toy elephant (+ assa˚) Dhp-a.ii.69. *…

…(but explained as “k-rūpakasadisa-sarīra “having a body like a g. statue”), cp Ja.v.306, where velli is explained by kacchā,…

…make it dance Ja.v.16 (dāru explained by dārumaya-yanta-rūpaka).

to kaṭa¹

…(in sim.); Mil.218.

• -rūpaka a jewelled image Dhp-a.i.370;
• -lakkhaṇa fortune-telling from…

…Dhp-a.ii.23.

• -paṭirūpaka a false friend, one pretending to be a friend DN.iii.185 (four types:…

adjective useless Ja.ii.103.

nis + upakāra

“all that belongs to anything,” make-up, adornment (so Cnd.585 bāhirā p. of the body)

1. requisite, accessory equipment, utensil, apparatus Vin.i.50, Vin.i.296 (˚colaka cloth required for water-str …

adjective (-˚) like, resembling, disguised as, in the appearance of, having the form of SN.i.230; Dhp-a.i.29 (putta˚); Pv-a.15 (samaṇa˚). As pati˚ at Snp-a.302, Snp-a.348, Snp-a.390
■ nt. an o …

adjective assuming a disguise, deceitful, false Snp.246.

fr. paṭirūpa, cp. paṭirūpaka

in ruppa-rūpakaṃ (nt.) Thig.394 is not clear. It refers to something which is not rūpa, yet pretends to be rūpa, i.e. a sham performance or…

…man: samaṇa-patirūpaka Pv-a.15); Pv.ii.6#14 (= saṃvāraka Pv-a.98; tapo etesaṃ atthī ti ibid.).

tapas + vin; see…

…i.4, 79] Ja.vi.470 (= paṭirūpaka C.).

if = Vedic upaniṣad, it would be fr. upa + ni + sad, but if, as is more likely, a contracted form…

…At Ja.v.398 in the same passage as Ja.vi.269 explained in C. as “kañcana-rūpakasadisa-sarīrā”). The idea of “golden”…