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sāka, 578 találat.

saka →

pts

adjective own DN.i.106, DN.i.119, DN.i.231; DN.ii.173 (sakaṃ te “all be your own,” as greeting to the king); MN.i.79; Vin.i.3, Vin.i.249 (ācariyaka); SN.v.261 (id.); Snp.861; Iti.76 Mnd.252; Pv.i.5#1 …

sāka →

pts

…grandis) DN.i.92; DN-a.i.259; Vism.250 --vatthu ground for cultivation of vegetables Ja.iv.446 sāka-paṇṇavaṇṇa “like the colour…

aciravatī →

dppn

…To the south of it was Manasākaṭa, and on its southern bank was a mango grove where the Buddha sometimes resided. DN.i.235–236 The Tevijjā…

ahiṃsakabhāradvāja →

dppn

AhiṃsakabhāradvājaAhiṃsakaBhāradvāja

One of the Bhāradvāja brothers. He came to the Buddha at Sāvatthī and the Buddha suggested to him the desirability of living up to his name by practising ahiṃsā. …

ajitakesakambala →

dppn

AjitakesakambalaKesakambalaAjita

Head of one of the six heretical sects mentioned in the Pitakas as being contemporaneous with the Buddha. He is described as a Titthaka (non-Buddhist teacher), leade …

ajātasattu →

dppn

AjātasattuVedehiputta

Son of Bimbisāra, King of Māgadha, and therefore half-brother to Abhayarājakumāra. He murdered his father to gain the throne, and conspired with Devadatta to kill the Buddha, b …

ariṭṭha →

dppn

Ariṭṭha1

A monk. He had been subjected by the Saṅgha to the ukkhepanīyakamma for refusal to renounce a sinful doctrine, namely, that the states of mind declared by the Buddha to be stumb …

assaka →

dppn

The country of Assaka is one of the sixteen Mahājanapadas mentioned in the Aṅguttara Nikāya.AN.i.213 AN.iv.252 AN.iv.256 AN.iv.260 It does not, however; occur in the list of twelve countries given in …

avanti →

dppn

One of the four great monarchies in the time of the Buddha, the other three being Māgadha, Kosala and Vaṃsa (or Vatsa). Avanti is also mentioned among the sixteen Great Nations. AN.i.213 AN.iv.252 AN. …

aḷaka →

dppn

AḷakaMūḷaka

A country on the banks of the Godhāvarī River. It was at a spot between the territories of the Aḷaka and the Assaka kings that Bāvarī lived. Snp.977 To the north of Alaka was Patiṭṭhāna. …

aṅga →

dppn

One of the 16 Great Nations (Mahājanapadā), mentioned in the Pitakas. The countries mentioned are Aṅga, Māgadha, Kāsī, Kosala, Vajji, Mallā, Ceti, Vaṃsa, Kuru, Pañcāla, Macchā, Sūrasena, Assaka, Avant …

aṅgulimāla →

dppn

AṅgulimālaAhiṃsakaGaggaMantāniputta

A robber and murderer who was converted by the Buddha in the twentieth year of his ministry, and who later became an arahant. MN86

As a result of his deeds whole …

bhesakalāvana →

dppn

A grove in the Bhagga country. It contained a Deer Park wherein the Buddhastayed, on Suṃsumāragiri. Nearby was the house in which lived Nakulapitā and Nakulamātā. AN.ii.61 AN.iii.295 SN.iii.1 SN.iv.11 …

bhāradvāja →

dppn

Bhāradvāja1

A monk whose Theragāthā verses speak of the heroic roar of the conquerors. Thag.177–178

Bhāradvāja2

He was the eldest of a clan of Bhāradvājas living in Rājagaha a …

bodhi →

dppn

He lived at Suṃsumāragiri in the Bhagga country and built a palace called Kokanada. When the palace was completed, the Buddha was staying at Bhesakalāvana near by, and Bodhi sent a message by Sañjikāp …

brahmadatta →

dppn

Brahmadatta1

King of Kāsi. He captured Kosala and murdered its king Dīghiti and Dīghiti’s wife, but made peace later with Dīghiti’s son, Dīghāvu, restored to him his father’s kingdom, and …

bāvarī →

dppn

A brahmin ascetic who went from Sāvatthī to Dakkhiṇāpatha and lived on the banks of the Godhāvarī in a hermitage which lay half in the territory of Assaka and half in that of Alaka.

He received the r …

candana →

dppn

Candana1

A deva, vassal of the Four Regent Gods. DN.ii.258 He is mentioned as one of the chief Yakkhas to be invoked by followers of the Buddha in case of need. DN.iii.204 He once visited …

caṅkī →

dppn

…Snp.p.115 and at Manasākaṭa. DN.i.235

He is mentioned together with such eminent and wealthy brahmins as Tārukkha, Pokkharasādi,…

dakkhiṇāpatha →

dppn

In the old Pāḷi literature the name Dakkhiṇāpatha would seem to indicate only a remote settlement or colony on the banks of the upper Godāvarī. Thus, we are told that Bāvarī had his hermitage in Dakkh …

dalhika →

dppn

DalhikaDaḷhika

A monk of Sāgala. A pupil of his once stole a turban from a shopkeeper and confessed his fault to Dalhika, thinking that he would, on that account, become a pārājika. But the value o …

dhamma →

dppn

Dhamma1

The palace built by Vissakamma for Mahāsudassana, by order of Sakka. DN.ii.180ff.

5buildingDhamma2

The lake in front of the palace mentioned above. DN.ii.184.

5lake

dhaniya →

dppn

Dhaniya1Dhanika

A herdsman living on the bank of the river Mahī. One day, while he was in this house, having finished his preparations for the approach of the rains, he sat meditating on h …

dāsaka →

dppn

A monk whose Theragāthā verse says that one who eats much and is lazy will keep being reborn. Thag.17

Perhaps it is this same Dāsaka who is mentioned in the Saṃyutta Nikāya SN.iii.127ff. as having …

gijjhakūṭa →

dppn

GijjhakūṭaVulture’s Peak

One of the five hills encircling Rājagaha. It was evidently a favourite resort of those who followed the religious life.

The Buddha seems to have been attracted by its solit …

gotamadvāra →

dppn

The gate by which the Buddha left Pāṭaligāma, after having eaten there at the invitation of Sunidha and Vassakāra. Vin.i.230 Ud.viii.6 DN.ii.89

Pāṭaliputta2building

icchānaṅgalaka →

dppn

An upāsaka of Icchānaṅgala. Once he visited the Buddha at Jetavana after a long interval, and on being asked why he had been absent so long, he replied that he had been kept busy by various duties. …

jāṇussoṇi →

dppn

…leaders—and also at Manasākaṭa. DN.i.235 He was a follower of the Buddha, of whom he was a great admirer. He appears to have been in the…

katamorakatissa →

dppn

KatamorakatissaKatamorakatissaka

One of the monks whom Devadatta incited to join him in stirring up discord among the Saṅgha, the others being Kokālika, Khaṇḍadevīputta and Samuddadatta Vin.ii.196 Vi …

khemaka →

dppn

An arahant. Once, when he lay very ill at the Badarikārāmā, near Kosambī, some monks, staying at the Ghositārāma, sent one of their number, Dāsaka, with a message to Khemaka, inquiring whether he mana …

khomadussakā →

dppn

An inhabitant of Khomadussa. SN.i.184

kokanada →

dppn

The palace of Bodhirājakumāra, to which he invited the Buddha and the monks to a meal when the Buddha was staying at Bhesakalāvana; the palace was just completed. Vin.ii.127 Vin.iv.199 MN.ii.91

Bhesa …

kūṭāgārasālā →

dppn

A hall in the Mahāvana near Vesāli. The Buddha stayed there on several occasions, and in the books are found records of various eminent persons who visited him there and of his conversations with them …

licchavī →

dppn

A powerful tribe of India in the time of the Buddha. They were certainly khattiyas, for on that ground they claimed a share of the Buddha’s relics. DN.ii.165

Their capital was Vesāli, and they form …

lomasakaṅgiya →

dppn

A monk whose Theragāthā verse says that, thrusting aside grasses with his chest, he will seek seclusion. Thag.27

According to the Lomasakaṅgiya Bhaddekaratta Sutta, MN.iii.199f. Candana visited Lom …

lomasavaṅgīsa →

dppn

The Saṃyutta Nikāya mentions an interview between an Elder of this name and the Sākyan Mahānāma. Mahānāma asks the Elder if the learner’s way of life is identical with that of the Tathāgata. Vaṅgīsa a …

mahājanapadā →

dppn

The books mention the sixteen Mahājanapadas or Great Nations, which existed in the time of the Buddha. AN.i.213 AN.iv.252 AN.iv.256 AN.iv.260 They are Kāsī, Kosala, Aṅga, Māgadha, Vajji, Mallā, Cetiya …

mahāpurisa →

dppn

The name given to a Great Being, destined to become either a Cakkavatti or a Buddha. He carries on his person the following thirty two marks. DN.ii.17f. DN.iii.142ff. MN.ii.136f. .

  1. he has fe …

makkhali →

dppn

MakkhaliGosāla

One of the six heretical teachers contemporaneous with the Buddha. He held that there is no cause, either ultimate or remote, for the depravity of beings or for their rectitude. The at …

manasākaṭa →

dppn

A brahmin village in Kosala on the banks of the Aciravatī. The Buddha stayed in the mango grove to the north of the village, and, during one such stay, preached the Tevijja Sutta. DN.i.235

in Kosala …

medakathalikā →

dppn

The pupil of a “bamboo acrobat” of long ago. His master called to him one day and asked him to climb the bamboo and to stand on his shoulder. Then the master suggested that they should watch and look …

missakā →

dppn

A class of devas present at the preaching of the Mahāsamaya Sutta. DN.ii.260

nakulamātā →

dppn

Wife of Nakulapitā. They were householders of Suṃsumāragiri in the Bhagga-country. When the Buddha visited the village and stayed at Bhesakalāvana, they went to see him. They immediately fell at his …

nakulapitā →

dppn

Husband of Nakulamātā. They were householders of Suṃsumāragiri in the Bhagga-country. When the Buddha visited the village and stayed at Bhesakalāvana, they went to see him. They immediately fell at h …

nigrodhārāma →

dppn

Nigrodhārāma1

A grove near Kapilavatthu, where a residence was provided for the Buddha. Vin.i.82 There Mahāpajāpati Gotamī first asked permission for women to enter the Order. This was ref …

nikata →

dppn

Nikata1

An upāsaka of Ñātikā. After death he was born in the Suddhāvāsā, there to pass away. SN.v.358f. DN.ii.91f.

Nikata2

One of several eminent theras mentioned as stayi …

pokkharasāti →

dppn

…of the brahmins held in Manasākaṭa DN.i.235 and Icchānaṅgala. Snp.p.115 Vasettha, of the Vāseṭṭha Sutta, was also his pupil. Snp.594 In…

purāṇa →

dppn

Purāṇa1

A monk who lived in Dakkhiṇāgiri. It is said that when he visited Rājagaha after the holding of the First Council, he was asked to give his approval to the “findings” of the same. …

pātaligāma →

dppn

The Buddha visited Pātaligāma shortly before his death. Although it later became the capital of Magadha, it was then a mere village. At that time Ajātasattu’s ministers, Sunīdha and Vassakāra, were en …

reṇu →

dppn

Son and successor of King Disampati. On the death of his father Reṇu, with the advice and co operation of his chief steward Jotipāla, who was also his great friend, divided his kingdom into seven part …

rājagaha →

dppn

A city, the capital of Māgadha.

The place was called Giribbaja (mountain stronghold) because it was surrounded by five hills—Paṇḍava, Gijjhakūṭa, Vebhāra, Isigili and Vepulla. It is said MN.iii.68 th …

serissaka →

dppn

Serissaka1

A Yakkha chieftain to be invoked in time of need by followers of the Buddha. DN.iii.205

Serissaka1Serīsaka

A vimāna in the Cātummahārājika world, which was occupi …

seyyasaka →

dppn

A monk of Sāvatthī who was found guilty of various Vinaya offences, and was therefore subjected to the Nissayakamma. Udāyī (Lāludāyi) was his friend and his evil genius. Vin.iii.110f.

sigālakapitā →

dppn

SigālakapitāSiṅgālakapitāSigālapitāSiṅgālapitā

A monk whose Theragāthā verse speak of a monk who practices skeleton-meditation in the Bhesakaḷā forest. Thag.18

sudatta →

dppn

Sudatta1

A lay disciple of Nādikā who had become a sakadāgāmin. DN.ii.92 SN.v.356f.

Sudatta2

A devaputta who visited the Buddha at Jetavana and spoke two stanzas on the va …

suddhāvāsakāyikādevā →

dppn

SuddhāvāsakāyikādevāSuddhāvāsakāyikā

A group of devas, inhabitants of the Suddhāvāsā, who appeared before the Buddha and recited three verses in praise of the Saṅgha. SN.i.26 DN.ii.253f.

sumbha →

dppn

Sumbha1

A Pacceka Buddha. MN.iii.70

Sumbha2

A country in which was Desaka, where Udāyi visited the Buddha during a stay, and had a conversation with him. SN.v.89 SN.v.168

sunakkhatta →

dppn

A Licchavi prince of Vesāli. He was, at one time, a member of the Order and the personal attendant of the Buddha, but was later converted to the views of Korakkhattiya and went about defaming the Budd …

sunidha →

dppn

A minister of Māgadha, who, with Vassakāra, was in charge of the fortifications of Pāṭaligāma, built in order to repel the Vajjīs. These two are always mentioned together. They invited the Buddha to a …

suppiyā →

dppn

Suppiyā1

The name of the inhabitants of Rājagaha in the time of Kassapa Buddha. At that time Vepulla was called Supassa. SN.ii.192

Suppiyā2

An upāsaka of Benares. Her husban …

susumāragiri →

dppn

SusumāragiriSuṃsumāragiri

A city in the Bhagga country, of which it was probably the capital. Near the city was the Bhesakalāvana where the Buddha stayed.

During his visits there he preached the Anu …

tapussa →

dppn

TapussaTapassu

A merchant of Ukkalā. He and his friend, Bhalluka, while on their way to Rājagaha, saw the Buddha at the foot of the Rājāyatana tree, in the eighth week after the Enlightenment. They o …

todeyya →

dppn

…at Icchanankala and Manasākaṭa. DN.i.235 Snp.p.115

There was in Caṇḍalakappa a mango grove belonging to the Todeyya brahmins. MN.ii.210…

tusita →

dppn

The fourth of the six deva worlds. AN.i.210

Four hundred years of human life are equal to one day of the Tusita world and four thousand years, so reckoned, is the term of life of a deva born in Tusit …

tārukkha →

dppn

…of the Buddha.

He was present at the assemblies of the brahmins in Icchānaṅgala and in Manasākaṭa.

He was the teacher of Bhāradvāja,…

uddaka →

dppn

UddakaRāmaputta

One of the teachers under whom Gotama, after leaving the world and before he became the Buddha, received instruction. Uddaka taught him the doctrine which had been realised and procla …

udena →

dppn

Udena1Utena

King of Kosambī. He was the son of Parantapa. Once when be discovered that the women of the court had given five hundred costly robes to Ānanda, he was annoyed, but when in ans …

udāyī →

dppn

Udāyī1LāludāyīPaṇḍita Udāyī

There were at least two monks called Udāyī, and it is not always possible to be sure which one is meant. When the Buddha preached the Nāgopama Sutta, AN.iii.344 …

upananda →

dppn

Upananda1

A monk, belonging to the Sākyan clan, who was known for his greed in procuring requisites. Several incidents connected with him are mentioned in the Vinaya. Once he promised to s …

uttara →

dppn

Uttara1

A monk whose verses are recorded in the Theragāthā. Thag.121–122

Uttara2

A monk whose verse are recorded in the Theragāthā. Thag.161–162

Uttara3

A *devapu …

vassakāra →

dppn

A brahmin, chief minister of Ajātasattu. He and Sunidha were in charge of the fortifications of Pāṭaligāma, built against the Vajjī. Vin.i.228 Ud.viii.6 DN.ii.72ff.

At Ajātasattu’s suggestion, Vass …

veḷuvana →

dppn

Veḷuvana1Veṇuvana

A park near Rājagaha, the pleasure garden of Bimbisāra. When the Buddha first visited Rājagaha, after his Enlightenment, he stayed at the Latthivanuyyāna. Vin.i.35 The da …

yakkha →

dppn

A class of non human beings generally described as non-human. They are mentioned with Devas, Rakkhasas, Dānavas, Gandhabbas, Kinnaras, and Mahoragas (? Nāgas).

Elsewhere AN.ii.38 they rank, in progr …

sakadāgāmī →

farkas

egyszer visszatérő

abhivassaka →

ncped

raining, pouring out.

adasaka →

ncped

without a fringe.

adhivāsakajātika →

ncped

enduring or patient by nature.

akkosaka →

ncped

(-ikā)n. & masculine (one) who abuses, scolds, reviles.

akkosakaparibhāsika →

ncped

(one) who abuses and insults.

alasaka →

ncped

flatulence.

alaṃsākaccha →

ncped

fit to speak in a discussion

anakkosakaparibhāsika →

ncped

(one) who does not abuse or insult

anassāsaka →

ncped

not getting one’s breath; unable to breathe.

anovassaka →

ncped

(-ikā)n.

  1. (mfn.) sheltered from the rain; not rained upon.
  2. (n.) a place sheltered from the rain

antaravāsaka →

ncped

an inner garment, esp. the innermost of the three robes of a bhikkhu

anupassaka →

ncped

looking at, regarding as; showing.

anusāsaka →

ncped

order to win support).

anāsaka →

ncped

not eating; fasting.

anāsakā →

ncped

fasting (as an ascetic practice)

appapurisaka →

ncped

with few men, with few males

appassaka →

ncped

having little property

asakāma →

ncped

unwilling, not consenting; discontented; unsatisfied.

assaka →

ncped

without property, poor; owning nothing.

assakāya →

ncped

cavalry corps; a body of a horse

assāsaka →

ncped

wish; aspiration.

asīsaka →

ncped

without a head, headless.

atikkanta-mānussaka →

ncped

atikkanta-mānussaka

mf(-ikā)n. superhuman

attukkaṃsaka →

ncped

praising or exalting oneself

aṭṭhārasaka →

ncped

group of eighteen.

cattālīsaka →

ncped

(concerning) a group of 40

cattārisaka →

ncped

cattāḷīsaka →

ncped

caturassaka →

ncped

four-cornered; quadrangular.

chattiṃsaka →

ncped

(the group) consisting of 36

cittavipariyāsakata →

ncped

afflicted with delusion of thought.

cuddasaka →

ncped

set of 14; containing (poems) of 14 verses.

cīvara →

ncped

one of the three robes of a bhikkhu (antaravāsaka, uttarāsaṅga and saṅghāti), or one of the five robes of a bhikkhuni (those three plus saṅkacchika and udakasāṭika), especially the *uttara …

dantavidaṃsaka →

ncped

showing one’s teeth.

dantavidaṃsakaṃ →

ncped

adverb of dantavidaṃsaka

dasaka →

ncped

set of ten; a collection of ten, a decad; a section consisting of sets of ten.

dasakanipāta →

ncped

section consisting of sets of ten.

desaka →

ncped

point, a matter.

doḷasaka →

ncped

set of twelve.

dussaka →

ncped

dvādasaka →

ncped

dvādasaka1

neuter a set of twelve.

dvādasaka2

mf(~ī)n. consisting of twelve.

dārumāsaka →

ncped

wooden coin.

dāsakammakarā →

ncped

slaves and servants.

dāsakaputta →

ncped

retainer, a vassal.

dūsaka →

ncped

(-ikā)n. (one) who dirties or defiles; who spoils or harms; a violator; an offender, a malefactor.

edisaka →

ncped

like this, like so; of such a kind; such a thing.

ekādasaka →

ncped

section dealing with a group or groups of eleven.

jarasakata →

ncped

an old cart.

jatumāsaka →

ncped

coin made of or marked with lac.

jigiṃsaka →

ncped

who wishes to gain; desirous of; pursuing.

jigīsaka →

ncped

kammassaka →

ncped

with (past) actions as one’s property or responsibility; being the owner of (the consequences of) one’s actions

kammāsakāri →

ncped

making a blemish (on); making blemished

kammāsakārin →

ncped

making a blemish (on); making blemished

kapisīsaka →

ncped

the receptacle which receives or holds the bolt (of a door)

kasaka →

ncped

plowman.

kassaka →

ncped

plowman; a cultivator, a farmer.

kesakambala →

ncped

blanket made of hair; a cloth made out of hair

kheḷāsaka →

ncped

one who eats spittle; one who eats or uses what ought to be rejected

kibbisakāri →

ncped

committing an offense; doing wrong

kibbisakārin →

ncped

committing an offense; doing wrong

kisaka →

ncped

thin; emaciated

kisakovadāna →

ncped

according to et) instructor of the Kisakas or thin instructor

kokāsakajāta →

ncped

(with opened flowers) like the red lotus.

kosakāhāra →

ncped

living on (only) a small bowlful of food.

kosakāraka →

ncped

silkworm.

kudrūsaka →

ncped

one of the seven kinds of grain; an inferior kind of grain.

kuladūsaka →

ncped

(-ikā)n. who defiles the family; who corrupts a family

niyassaka →

ncped

formal niyassa act.

niyassakamma →

ncped

formal act of the saṅgha conferring loss of status; disgracing, reprimanding.

niyassakammakata →

ncped

dealt with by a formal act of the saṅgha conferring loss of status.

nāliyasāka →

ncped

nānāsaṃvāsaka →

ncped

who belongs to a different community (for carrying out official acts of the saṅgha); who is separated from the saṅgha community.

nāḷikāsaka →

ncped

kind of (prepared) vegetable.

nāḷiyasāka →

ncped

sakabala →

ncped

containing food, full of food

sakaddama →

ncped

muddy; covered in mud

sakasāva →

ncped

defective, imperfect; impure

sakaṇika →

ncped

blemished, marked with spots or freckles

sakaṇṭaka →

ncped

containing thorns or bones; thorny, spiked; infested with bandits or rebels

tassapāpiyasakā →

ncped

proceeding of censure (against a bhikkhu accused of a serious offense who prevaricates or denies the offense; one of the methods of settling a case or dispute)

tassapāpiyasakākamma →

ncped

formal act of the saṅgha authorizing censure.

tassapāpiyasakākammakata →

ncped

dealt with a tassapāpiyasakā formal act of the saṅgha.

tecattārīsaka →

ncped

group of 43

terasaka →

ncped

group of 13

theyyasaṃvāsaka →

ncped

one who lives dishonestly in the saṅgha (claiming status to which he has no right)

timbarusaka →

ncped

timbarūsaka →

ncped

the false mangosteen, diospyros malabarica; its (golden) fruit.

tiṇapurisaka →

ncped

tādisaka →

ncped

(-ikā)n. of such a kind; like that/him/them.

uddesaka →

ncped

(from uddisati) one who recites.

uddissakata →

ncped

made for a particular person; specially prepared

upāsaka →

ncped

lay-follower, a lay-disciple (of the Buddha)

uttarapāsaka →

ncped

an upper loop or fastening (for hanging a door)

uttarasīsaka →

ncped

with its head to the north

uñchāsaka →

ncped

involving eating by means of gleaning or begging

ādāsaka →

ncped

mirror.

ākāsakasiṇa →

ncped

concentration on space, meditation based on space; the meditation object space

āmavasesaka →

ncped

remnants of undigested food

ārāmapesaka →

ncped

superintendent of the park-servants

āvāsakappa →

ncped

residence practice (the practice of several residences holding separate uposathas within the same boundary)

īdisaka →

ncped

of such a kind; like this.

īsakapoṇa →

ncped

slanting slightly, at a slight angle.

īsakaṃ →

ncped

little, slightly, partially.

adherent →

nyana

Adherent: upāsaka disciple.

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

abbhussakati →

pts

Abbhussakati & ˚usukkati

to go out over, rise above (acc.), ascend, freq. in phrase ādicco nabhaṃ abbhussakkamāno MN.i.317; SN.iii.156 = Iti.20
■ See also SN.i.65; SN.v.44; AN.i.242 (same simile) …

abbhusukkati →

pts

Abbhussakati & ˚usukkati

to go out over, rise above (acc.), ascend, freq. in phrase ādicco nabhaṃ abbhussakkamāno MN.i.317; SN.iii.156 = Iti.20
■ See also SN.i.65; SN.v.44; AN.i.242 (same simile) …

abbhusūyaka →

pts

adjective zealous, showing zeal, endeavouring in (-˚) Pgdp.101. Abbhussakati & usukkati;

abhi + usūyā + ka

abhivassaka →

pts

adjective raining, fig. shedding, pouring ont, yielding Vv-a.38 (puppha˚).

fr. abhivassati

abhivassin →

pts

adjective = abhivassaka Iti.64, Iti.65 (sabbattha˚).

adasaka →

pts

adjective see dasā.

adhivāsaka →

pts

Adhivāsaka & Adhivāsika

adjective willing, agreeable, enduring, patient Vin.iv.130; MN.i.10, MN.i.526; AN.ii.118 AN.iii.163; AN.v.132; Ja.iii.369 (an˚); Ja.iv.11, Ja.iv.77.

fr. adhivāsa

adhivāsika →

pts

Adhivāsaka & Adhivāsika

adjective willing, agreeable, enduring, patient Vin.iv.130; MN.i.10, MN.i.526; AN.ii.118 AN.iii.163; AN.v.132; Ja.iii.369 (an˚); Ja.iv.11, Ja.iv.77.

fr. adhivāsa

adhiṭṭhita →

pts

adjective
standing on (c. loc.), esp. with the idea of standing above, towering over Vv.63#30 (hemarathe a. = sakalaṃ ṭhānaṃ abhibhavitvā ṭhita Vv-a.269)

  1. looked after, managed, undertaken gover …

adūsaka →

pts

adjective innocent Ja.v.143 (= nirapa rādha C.); Ja.vi.84, Ja.vi.552. f. adūsikā Snp.312.

a + dūsaka

agghati →

pts

intr. to be worth, to have the value of (acc.), to deserve Ja.i.112 (satasahassaṃ; aḍḍhamāsakaṃ); Ja.vi.174, Ja.vi.367 (padarajaṃ); Dhp-a.iii.35 (maṇin nâgghāma); Mhvs.32, Mhvs.28. Freq. in stock phr …

ahiṃsaka →

pts

adjective not injuring others, harmless, humane, SN.i.165; Thag.879; Dhp.225; Ja.iv.447.

fr. ahiṃsā

ahuhāliya →

pts

hoarse & loud laugh Ja.iii.223 (= danta-vidaṃsaka-mahā-hasita C.).

onomat.

akalu →

pts

(cp. agalu) an ointment Ja.iv.440 (akaluñ candanañ ca, variant reading BB aggaluṃ; C. explains as kālākaluñ ca rattacandanañ ca, thus implying a blacking or dark ointment); Ja …

akkha →

pts

Akkha1

the axle of a wheel DN.ii.96; SN.v.6; AN.i.112; Ja.i.109, Ja.i.192; Ja.v.155 (akkhassa phalakaṃ yathā; C.: suvaṇṇaphalakaṃ viya, i.e. shiny, like the polished surface of an axle …

akkosaka →

pts

adjective one who abuses, scolds or reviles, + paribhāsaka AN.ii.58; AN.iii.252; AN.iv.156; AN.v.317; Pv-a.251.

from last

anassaka →

pts

adjective either an-assaka or a-nassaka (q.v.).

anikkasāva →

pts

adjective not free from impurity, impure, stained Dhp.9 = Thag.969 = Ja.ii.198 = Ja.v.50; Dhp-a.i.82 (= rāgâdīhi kasāvehi sakasāva).

a + nikkasāva, cp. nikasāva

anna →

pts

“eating”, food, esp. boiled rice, but includes all that is eaten as food, viz. odana, kummāsa, sattu, maccha, maṃsa (rice gruel, flour, fish, meat) Mnd.372 = Mnd.495. Anna is spelt *[aṇṇa](/define/aṇṇ …

anodissaka →

pts

adjective unrestricted, without exception, general, universal; only in cpd. -vasena universally thoroughly (with ref. to mettā) Ja.i.81; Ja.ii.146; Vv-a.97 (in general; opp. odissaka-vasena). S …

anovassaka →

pts

adjective sheltered from the rain, dry Vin.ii.211; Vin.iv.272; Ja.i.172; Ja.ii.50; Ja.iii.73; Dhp-a.ii.263; Thag-a.188.

an + ovassaka

antara →

pts

adjective Primary meanings are “inside” and “in between” as adj. “inner”; in prep. use & in compounds “inside, in between”. Further development of meaning is with a view of contrasting the (two) sides …

anupassaka →

pts

adjective observing, viewing, contemplating Thag.420.

fr. anupassati

anusatthar →

pts

instructor, adviser Ja.iv.178 (ācariya +). Cp anusāsaka.

n. ag. to anu + sās, cf. Sk. anuśāsitṛ & P. satthar

anusāsaka →

pts

adviser, instructor, counsellor Ja.ii.105; Mil.186, Mil.217, Mil.264. Cp. anusatthar.

fr. anusāsati

anāgāmin →

pts

adjective noun one who does not return, a Never-Returner, as tt. designating one who has attained the 3rd stage out of four in the breaking of the bonds (Saṃyojanas) which keep a man back …

anāsaka →

pts

adjective fasting, not taking food SN.iv.118. f. [cp. Sk. anāśaka nt.] fasting, abstaining from food Dhp.141 (= bhatta-paṭikkhepa Dhp-a.iii.77).

an + āsaka

anāsakatta →

pts

fasting Snp.249 (= abhojana Snp-a.292).

abstr. of anāsaka

apadesa →

pts

  1. reason, cause, argument MN.i.287 (an˚).
  2. statement, designation Pv-a.8.
  3. pretext Ja.iii.60; Ja.iv.13; Pv-a.154. Thus also apadesaka Ja.vi.179.

cp. Sk. apadeśa

apavyāma →

pts

disrespect, neglect, in phrase apayvāmato (apaby˚) karoti to treat disrespectfully, to insult, defile SN.i.226 (variant reading abyāmato; C. explains apabyāmato karitvā abyāmato …

appa →

pts

adjective small, little, insignificant, often in the sense of “very little = (next to) nothing” (so in most compounds); thus expld. at Vv-a.334 as equivalent to a negative part. (see *[a …

asaṅkusaka →

pts

adjective [a + sankusaka, which is distorted from Sk. sankasuka splitting, crumbling, see Kern,

Toevoegselen

p. 18 not contrary Ja.vi.297 (˚vattin, C. appaṭilomavattin, cp. Ja trsln.vi.143).

assaka →

pts

Assaka1

(-˚) with a horse, having a horse; an’ without a horse Ja.vi.515 (+ arathaka).

assa3 + ka

Assaka2

adjective not having one’s own, poor, destitute MN.i.4 …

assattha →

pts

Assattha1

the holy fig-tree, Ficus, Religiosa the tree under which the Buddha attained enlightenment i.e. the Bo tree Vin.iv.35; DN.ii.4 (sammā-sambuddho assatthassa mūle abhisambuddho); …

assāsaka →

pts

adjective noun

  1. (cp. assāsa 1) having breath, breathing, in an˚; not able to draw breath Vin.iii.84; Vin.iv.111.
  2. (cp. assāsa2) (m. & nt.) that which gives comfort & relief, confiden …

assāsika →

pts

adjective only in neg. an˚; not able to afford comfort, giving no comfort or security. MN.i.514 MN.iii.30 Ja.ii.298 (= aññaṁ assāsetuṁ asamatthaṭāya na assāsika). cp. Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit anāśvā …

atibhāra →

pts

too heavy a load Mil.277 (˚ena sakaṭassa akkho bhijjati).

ati + bhāra

atikkanta →

pts

passed beyond, passed by, gone by, elapsed; passed over, passing beyond, surpassing Ja.ii.128 (tīṇi saṃvaccharāni); Dhp-a.iii.133 (tayo vaye passed beyond the 3 ages of life); Pv-a.55 (māse ˚e after …

attamana →

pts

delighted pleased, enraptured DN.i.3, DN.i.90 (an˚); DN.ii.14; AN.iii.337 AN.iii.343; AN.iv.344; Snp.45 = Dhp.328 (= upaṭṭhita-satt Dhp-a.iv.29); Snp.995; Cnd.24 (= tuṭṭha-mano haṭṭha-mano etc.) V …

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

avakāsa →

pts

Avakāsa & okāsa

  1. “appearance”: akkhuddâvakāso dassanāya not little (or inferior) to behold (of appearance) DN.i.114; ariyāvakāsa appearing noble or having the app. of an Aryan Ja.v.87; katâvakāsa pu …

avasesaka →

pts

adjective being left, overflowing, additional, more Ja.i.400 (an˚); Dpvs.iv.45.

fr. avasesa2

avassakaṃ →

pts

adverb inevitably Dpvs.ix.13.

see avassa

avataṃsa →

pts

see vataṃsaka.

avaṭaṃsaka →

pts

(= vaṭ˚) see Vin Texts ii.347.

aviddasu →

pts

adjective ignorant, foolish Snp.762 (= bāla Snp-a.509); Dhp.268 = Cnd.514 (= aviññū Dhp-a.iii.395); Pv-a.18 (so read for avindasu). Avinasaka (ika)

a + viddasu

avihesa →

pts

Avihiṃsa (Avihesa)

feminine absence of cruelty, mercy, humanity, friendliness, love DN.iii.213, DN.iii.215, DN.iii.240 (avihesā); Snp.292 (= sakaruṇabhāva Snp-a.318); Iti.82 (˚vitakka).

a + vihiṃsā

aviheṭhaka →

pts

adjective not harassing, not hurting DN.iii.166 (but cp. Snp-a.318 avihesaka in same context) Mil.219.

a + viheṭhaka

avihiṃsa →

pts

Avihiṃsa (Avihesa)

feminine absence of cruelty, mercy, humanity, friendliness, love DN.iii.213, DN.iii.215, DN.iii.240 (avihesā); Snp.292 (= sakaruṇabhāva Snp-a.318); Iti.82 (˚vitakka).

a + vihiṃsā

avināsaka →

pts

Avināsaka (˚ika)

adjective not causing destruction AN.iii.38 (˚ika); Ja.v.116 (= anāsaka C.).

a + vināsa + ka

avināsika →

pts

Avināsaka (˚ika)

adjective not causing destruction AN.iii.38 (˚ika); Ja.v.116 (= anāsaka C.).

a + vināsa + ka

aḍḍha →

pts

Aḍḍha1

(& addha) one half, half; usually in compn. (see below), like diyaḍḍha 1 1/2 (˚sata 150) Pv-a.155 (see as to meaning Stede, Peta Vatthu p. 107). Note. aḍḍha is nev …

aṅkusa →

pts

hook, a pole with a hook, used

  1. for plucking fruit off trees, a crook Ja.i.9 (˚pacchi hook & basket); Ja.v.89 = Ja.vi.520 (pacchikhanitti˚), Ja.vi.529 (= phalānaṃ gaṇhanatthaṃ ankusaṃ)
  2. to drive …

aṅkusaka →

pts

  1. a crook for plucking fruit Ja.iii.22.
  2. an elephant-driver’s hook Ja.iii.431.
  • -yattha a crooked stick, alpenstock, staff (of an ascetic Ja.ii.68 (+ pacchi).

see anka<sup …

bhadda →

pts

Bhaddaa & Bhadrab

adjective

  1. auspicious lucky, high, lofty, august, of good omen reverend (in address to people of esteem), good, happy fortunate DN.ii.95a; SN.i.1 …

bhakkha →

pts

…feeding on DN.iii.41 (sāka˚ etc.); SN.i.69 (pahūta˚ voracious, of fire), SN.i.238 (kodha˚); Pv.i.9#1 (lohita-pubba˚); Pp.55 (tiṇa˚)…

bhatta →

pts

feeding, food, nourishment, meal Dhp.185; Pp.28, Pp.55; Ja.ii.15; Ja.v.170 (bhatta-manuñña-rūpaṃ for bhattaṃ-); Vism.66 (where 14 kinds enumerated, i.e. sangha˚ uddesa˚ etc.); Sdhp.118
■ ucchiṭṭh …

bhiṃsaka →

pts

Bhiṃsana & ˚ka

adjective horrible, dreadful, awe-inspiring, causing fear.

  1. bhiṃsanaka (usually combined with lomahaṃsa DN.ii.106 = AN.iv.311; DN.ii.157; Vin.iii.8; Pv-a.2 …

bhāra →

pts

  1. anything to carry, a load Vin.iii.278 (Bdhgh; dāru˚ a load of wood) bhāraṃ vahati to carry a load AN.i.84; Vv-a.23
    garu˚ a heavy load, as “adj.” “carrying a heavy load” Ja.v.439 (of a w …

bhāsaka →

pts

adjective (-˚) speaking DN-a.i.52 (avaṇṇa˚; uttering words of blame).

fr. bhāṣ

bhāsā →

pts

speech, language, esp. vernacular, dialect Ja.iv.279 (manussa˚ human speech), Ja.iv.392 (caṇḍāla˚); Kp-a.101 (saka-saka˚-anurūpa); Snp-a.397 (Milakkha˚); DN-a.i.176 (Kirātā-Yavanâdi-Millakkhāna …

bhūnaha →

pts

destroyer of beings Snp.664 (voc. bhūnahu, explained by Snp-a.479 as “bhūti-hanaka vuddhi-nāsaka”; vv.ll. bhūnahaṭa bhūnahoṭa, bhūhata, all showing the difficulty of the archaic word); Ja.v.266 (pl …

byūha →

pts

  1. the array or arrangement of troops in particular positions, order of parade or battle DN-a.i.85. Three formations of troops are mentioned at Ja.ii.404 & Ja.ii.406, viz. paduma-vyūha (lotus format …

bīja →

pts

  1. seed, germ, semen, spawn. Used very frequently in figurative sense: see on similes J.P.T.S. 1907, 116
    ■ DN.i.135 (˚bhatta seed-corn food); DN.iii.44 (the five kinds: see below under ˚gāma) …

cakka →

pts

I. Crude meaning

  1. a wheel (of a carriage) Dhp.1; Pv-a.65 (ratha˚); Mil.27.
  2. a discus used as a missile weapon Ja.i.74; Pgdp.36; cp khura˚ a razor as an instr. of torture.
  3. a disc, a …

cattārīsaka →

pts

adjective having forty MN.iii.77.

catur →

pts

base of numeral four

  1. As num. adj. nom. & acc. m cattāro (Dhp.109; Ja.iii.51) and caturo (Snp.84, Snp.188), f. catasso (Snp.1122), nt. cattāri (Snp.227); gen. m. catunnaṃ (Snp.p.102), (f. catassa …

caṇḍa →

pts

adjective fierce, violent; quick-tempered, uncontrolled, passionate Vin.ii.194 (hatthī); DN.i.90 (= māṇa-nissita-kopa-yutta DN-a.i.256); SN.i.176; SN.ii.242; AN.ii.109 = Pp.47 (sakagava˚); Ja.i.4 …

chakana →

pts

Chakana & Chakaṇa

neuter the dung of animals Vin.i.202; Ja.iii.386 (ṇ); Ja.v.286; Ja.vi.392 (ṇ).

Vedic śakṛt & śakan; Gr. κόπρος; Sk. chagana is later, see Trenckner, Notes 62 n. 16

chakaṇa →

pts

Chakana & Chakaṇa

neuter the dung of animals Vin.i.202; Ja.iii.386 (ṇ); Ja.v.286; Ja.vi.392 (ṇ).

Vedic śakṛt & śakan; Gr. κόπρος; Sk. chagana is later, see Trenckner, Notes 62 n. 16

chambhita →

pts

Only in der. chambhitatta (nt.) the state of being stiff, paralysis, stupefaction consternation, always combined with other expressions of fear, viz. uttāsa SN.v.386; bhaya Ja.i.345 (where spelled cha …

cīvara →

pts

the (upper) robe of a Buddhist mendicant C. is the first one of the set of 4 standard requisites of a wandering bhikkhu, vir. c˚, piṇḍapāta alms-bowl, *[senāsana](/define/senās …

danta →

pts

Danta1

a tooth, a tusk, fang, esp. an elephant’s tusk; ivory Vin.ii.117 (nāga-d. a pin of ivory); Kp ii. (as one of the taca-pañcaka, or 5 dermatic constituents of the body, viz. kesā, l …

dasaka →

pts

decad, decade, a decennial Ja.iv.397; Dhs-a.316. khiḍḍā˚; the decad of play Vism.619; cakkhu etc. sense-decads Vism.553; Comp. 164, 250; kāya˚ Vism.588.

dasika →

pts

Dasika1

adjective (-˚) to be seen, to behold, being of appearance, only in dud˚; or frightful app., fierce, ugly Si.94 & id. p. (q.v. under okoṭimaka); Ja.i.504 (kodha, anger); Pv-a.24 …

dasā →

pts

& dasa; (nt.) unwoven thread of a web of cloth, fringe, edge or border of a garment DN.i.7 (dīgha˚ long-fringed, of vatthāni); Ja.v.187; Dhp-a.i.180 Dhp-a.iv.106 (dasāni)
■ *[sadasa](/define/sa …

daṃsaka →

pts

see *vi*˚.

desaka →

pts

adjective pointing out, teaching, advising Sdhp.217, Sdhp.519-(nt.) advice, instruction, lesson MN.i.438.

Sk. deśaka

desika →

pts

adjective = desaka, su˚; one who points out well, a good teacher Mil.195.

Sk. deśika

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 ( …

dhañña →

pts

Dhañña1

neuter grain, corn. The usual enumn comprises 7 sorts of grain, which is however not strictly confined to grain-fruit proper (“corn”) but includes, like other enum

dhura →

pts

  1. a yoke, a pole, the shaft of a carriage Ja.i.192 (purima-sakaṭa˚) Ja.i.196; Cp.ii.8, Cp.ii.4.
  2. (fig.) a burden, load, charge, office, responsibility Snp.256 (vahanto porisaṃ dh ˚ṃ “carrying a hu …

dhāreti →

pts

to hold, viz.

  1. to carry, bear, wear, possess; to put on, to bring give DN.i.166≈(chavadussāni etc.); Vin.i.16 = DN.i.110 (telapajjotaṃ); DN.ii.19 (chattaṃ to hold a sunshade over a person); Pv-a.4 …

dibba →

pts

adjective of the next world, divine, heavenly, celestial, superb magnificent, fit for exalted beings higher than man (devas, heroes, manes etc.), superhuman, opp. mānusaka human. Freq. qualifying the …

divya →

pts

adjective divine Snp.153 (cp. Snp-a.219 under divi˚), Snp.524 (+ mānusaka); Ja.vi.172
■ (nt.) the divinity a divine being (= devatā) Ja.vi.150; Snp-a.219.

Sk. divya; the verse-form for the pros …

du →

pts

Du˚1

(& before vowels dur˚) indeclinable

  1. syllable of exclamation (= duḥ “bad, woe” (beginning the word du (j)-jīvitaṃ) Dhp-a.ii.6, Dhp-a.ii.10 = Pv-a.280, cp. Ja.iii.47; Bdhgh’s …

dubbha →

pts

Dubbha & Dūbha

adjective deceiving, hurting, trying to injure Vin.ii.203 (= Iti.86 where dubbhe); Pv.ii.9#3 (mitta˚). adubbha one who does not do harm, harmless Pv.ii.9#8 (˚pāṇin = ahiṃsakahattha). …

dussaka →

pts

Err:509

dāsaka →

pts

Err:501

dūbha →

pts

Dubbha & Dūbha

adjective deceiving, hurting, trying to injure Vin.ii.203 (= Iti.86 where dubbhe); Pv.ii.9#3 (mitta˚). adubbha one who does not do harm, harmless Pv.ii.9#8 (˚pāṇin = ahiṃsakahattha). …

dūsaka →

pts

adjective noun corrupting, disgracing, one who defiles or defames; a robber, rebel AN.v.71 (bhikkhunī˚); Ja.ii.270; Ja.iv.495; Snp.89 (kula˚ one who spoils the reputation of the clan); Dhp-a.ii.23 (k …

dūsin →

pts

adjective noun = dūsạka, in magga˚; (cp. pantha-dusaka) a highway robber Snp.84 sq

Sk. dūṣin

edisaka →

pts

Err:509

ekamantaṃ →

pts

adverb on one side, apart, aside Vin.i.47, Vin.i.94 = Vin.ii.272; DN.i.106; Snp.p.13 (expld. at Snp-a.140 as follows: bhāvana-puṃsaka-niddeso, ek’okāsaṃ ekapassan ti vuttaṃ hoti, bhummat …

gahapati →

pts

the possessor of a house, the head of the household pater familias (freq. + seṭṭhi).

  1. In formulas
    1. as regards social standing, wealth & clanship: a man of private (i.e. not official) life, cl …

garu →

pts

  1. adj.
    1. lit. heavy, opp. lahu light, applied to bhāra, a load SN.iii.26; Ja.i.196 (= bhārika); Ja.vi.420; Dhp-a.i.48; Sdhp.494 (rūpagarubhāra the heavy load of “form”). Compa …

gati →

pts

  1. going, going away, (opp. āgati coming) (both gati & āgati usually in pregnant sense of No. (2) See āgati); direction, course, career. Freq of the two careers of a Mahāpurisa (viz. either a Cakkavat …

gavesaka →

pts

˚Gavesaka

adjective from next looking for, seeking Ja.i.176 (kāraṇa˚); Ja.ii.3 (aguṇa˚).

gaṇṭhikā →

pts

(freq. spelled gaṇḍikā, q.v.) = gaṇṭhi, viz.

  1. a knot, a tie DN-a.i.199 (catu-pañca-gaṇṭhik’āhata patta a bowl with 4 or 5 knots, similarly āṇi-gaṇṭhik’ āhata ayopatta Vism.108; but see *[āṇi](/ …

ghaṭikā →

pts

Ghaṭikā1

feminine a small bowl, used for begging alms Thig.422 (= Thag-a.269: bhikkhā-kapāla).

to ghaṭa1

Ghaṭikā2

feminine

  1. a small stick, a piece of a branch …

ghosaka →

pts

adjective sounding, proclaiming, shouting out (-˚), in dhamma˚ praising the Law Ja.ii.286; Satthu guṇa sounding the praise of the Master Dhp-a.iii.114. As n Name of a deva (Gh. devaputta) Dhp-a.i.173.

ghosita →

pts

  1. proclaimed, renowned, Pv-a.107 (= ghuṭṭha); Vv-a.31 (nakkhattaṃ). As Npl Ghositārāma Dhp-a.i.53, Dhp-a.i.161, Dhp-a.i.208.
  2. [n. ag. = ghositṛ cp. ghosaka] one who proclaims, advocates, or he …

hata →

pts

struck, killed DN.ii.131; destroyed, spoilt, injured Vin.i.25; Dhs.264; Ja.ii.175; reṇuhata struck with dust, covered with dust Vin.i.32; hatatta (nt.) the state of being destroyed Dhp.390; *[hatā …

heṭṭhā →

pts

indeclinable down, below, underneath Vin.i.15; DN.i.198; Iti.114; Ja.i.71; Vv-a.78; Pv-a.113. As prep. with gen (abl.) or cpd. “under” Ja.i.176; Ja.ii.103; lower in the manuscript, i.e. before, abov …

hīra →

pts

  1. a necklace (?) Vv-a.176.
  2. a small piece, splinter Ja.iv.30 (sakalika˚); hīrahīraṃ karoti to cut to pieces, to chop up Ja.i.9; Dhp-a.i.224 (+ khaṇḍâkhaṇḍaṃ).

cp. late Sk. hīra

iti →

pts

Iti (ti)

indeclinable emphatic deictic particle “thus”. Occurs in both forms iti & ti, the former in higher style (poetry), the latter more familiar in conversational prose. The function of “iti” is …

itthikā →

pts

woman Vin.iii.16; DN.ii.14; Ja.i.336; Vv.18#7; Sdhp.79. As adj. itthika in bahutthika having many women, plentiful in women Vin.ii.256 (kulāni bahuttikāni appapurisakāni rich in women & lacking in …

jaddhu →

pts

only in composition as ; not eating, abstaining from food. -ka one who fasts MN.i.245; -māra death by starvation Ja.vi.63 (= anāsaka-maraṇa; Fsb. has note: read ajuṭṭha˚?) ˚mārika AN.iv.287 …

janapada →

pts

inhabited country, the country (opp. town or market-place), the continent politically: a province, district, county DN.i.136 (opp nigama); DN.ii.349; AN.i.160, AN.i.178; Snp.422, Snp.683, Snp.995, Sn …

janatā →

pts

collection of people (“mankind”), congregation, gathering; people, folk DN.i.151 (= DN-a.i.310, correct jananā), DN.i.206; Vin.ii.128 = MN.ii.93 (pacchimā); AN.i.61 (id.); AN.iii.251 (id.); Iti.33; J …

jigiṃsaka →

pts

adjective one who wishes to gain, desirous of, pursuing Snp.690.

see next

jāla →

pts

Jāla1

neuter a net; netting, entanglement (lit. or fig.): snare, deceptíon (= māyā)

A. Lit

Cnd.260 (= suttajāla, a plaiting of threads); Snp-a.115 Snp-a.263 (= suttamaya) DN. …

kabala →

pts

, nt.) a small piece (= ālopa Pv-a.70) a mouthful, always appl. to food, either solid (i.e. as much as is made into a ball with the fingers when eating) or liquid Vin.ii.214; Iti.18 = Ja.iii.409; Ja. …

kadariya →

pts

adjective mean, miserly, stingy, selfish; usually explained by thaddhamaccharī (Pv-a.102; Dhp-a.iii.189, Dhp-a.iii.313), and mentioned with *[maccharī](/define/maccharī …

kahāpaṇa →

pts

A square copper coin MN.ii.163; AN.i.250; AN.v.83 sq. Vin.ii.294; Vin.iii.238; Dhs-a.280 (at this passage included under rajataṃ, silver, together with loha-māsaka, dārumāsaka and jatu-māsaka); S …

kakkhaḷa →

pts

  1. rough, hard, harsh (lit. & fig.) Dhs.648 (opp.; muduka Dhs.962 (rūpaṃ paṭhavīdhātu: kakkhalaṃ kharagataṃ kakkhaḷattaṃ kakkhaḷabhāvo); Vism.349 (= thaddha), Vism.591, Vism.592 (˚ …

kakudha →

pts

  1. the hump on the shoulders of an Indian bull Ja.ii.225; Ja.vi.340.
  2. a cock’s comb: see sīsa kakudha.
  3. a king’s symbol or emblem (nt.) Ja.v.264. There are 5 such insignia regis, …

kalā →

pts

  1. a small fraction of a whole, generally the 16th part; the 16th part of the moon’s disk; often the 16th part again subdivided into 16 parts and so on: one infinitesimal part (see Vv-a.103; Dhp-a.i …

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 …

kapaṇa →

pts

adjective noun

  1. poor, miserable, wretched; a beggar; freq explained by varāka, duggata, dīna and daḷidda; very often classed with low-caste people, as caṇḍālā Pv.iii.1#13 & pesakārā (Ud.4). Snp.81 …

kappa →

pts

adjective noun anything made with a definite object in view, prepared, arranged; or that which is fit, suitable, proper. See also DN-a.i.103 & Kp-a.115 for var. meanings.

I. Literal Meaning # …

kapāla →

pts

  1. a tortoiseor turtle-shell SN.i.7 = Mil.371; SN.iv.179; as ornament at DN-a.i.89.
  2. the skull, cp. kaṭāha in sīsakaṭāha.
  3. a frying pan (usually as ayo˚, of iron, e.g. AN.iv.70 Cnd.304#iii; Vv- …

kasaka →

pts

see kassaka.

kasaṭa →

pts

  1. (adj.) bad, nasty; bitter, acrid; insipid, disgusting AN.i.72; Ja.ii.96; Ja.ii.159.
  2. (m.)
    1. fault, vice, defect MN.i.281; Pts.ii.87
    2. leavings, dregs Vv-a.288 (variant reading sakaṭa) …

kassaka →

pts

husbandman, cultivator, peasant, farmer, ploughman DN.i.61 (k˚ gahapatiko kārakārako rāsi-vaḍḍhako); AN.i.241; AN.i.229, AN.i.239 (the three duties of a farmer); SN.i.172 = Snp.76; SN.iii.155 (varian …

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 …

kavandha →

pts

  1. the (headless) trunk of the body, endowed with the power of motion Vin.iii.107; cp. SN.ii.260 (asīsaka˚); Mil.292; Dhp-a.i.314.
  2. a headless dwarf, whose head has been crushed down into his body …

kaṃsa →

pts

  1. bronze Mil.2 magnified by late commentators occasionally into silver or gold. Thus Ja.vi.504 (silver) and Ja.i.338; Ja.iv.107 Ja.vi.509 (gold), considered more suitable to a fairy king
  2. a bronze …

kaṇḍu →

pts

Kaṇḍu1

feminine the itch, itching, itchy feeling, desire to scratch Vin.i.202, Vin.i.296; Ja.v.198; Vism.345. kaṇḍuṃ karoti to make or cause to itch Ja.v.198; vineti to allay the itch, to …

kaṇṇa →

pts

  1. a corner, an angle Vin.i.48, Vin.i.286; Ja.i.73; Ja.iii.42 Ja.v.38; Ja.vi.519; Pv-a.74; Dhp-a.ii.178; Dāvs ii.111- cīvara˚; the edge of the garment Vism.389. Freq. in cpd. catu˚; (catukkaṇṇa …

kaṇṭaka →

pts

  1. a thorn Snp.845; Vin.i.188; Ja.v.102 Ja.vi.105 (in description of the Vetaraṇī); cp. kusa˚
  2. any instrument with a sharp point Sdhp.201.
  3. a bone, fish-bone Ja.i.222; in piṭṭhi˚; a bone of the …

kevala →

pts

(adj-adv.) expression of the concept of unity and totality: only, alone; whole, complete; adv altogether or only

  1. ˚ṃ (adv.)
    1. only = just: k tvaṃ amhākaṃ vacanaṃ karohi “do all we tell you Pv\ …

khalika →

pts

(or khalikā f.) a dice-board, in khalikāya kīḷanti to play at dice (see illustr. in Rh. D. Buddh. India p. 77; Vin.ii.10; cp. DN.i.6 (in enumn of various amusements expl. at DN-a.i.85 …

khata →

pts

Khata1

dug up, uprooted, fig. one whose foundation (of salvation) has been cut off; in combination with upahata DN.i.86 (= DN-a.i.237); khataṃ upahataṃ attānaṃ pariharati “he keeps himsel …

khipana →

pts

the act of throwing or the state of being thrown Ja.i.290 (pasaka-k˚).

khiḍḍā →

pts

play, amusement, pleasure usually combined with rati, enjoyment. Var. degrees of pleasures (bāla˚, etc.) mentioned at AN.v.203; var kinds of amusement enumerated at Cnd.219; as expounded at DN.i.6 und …

kibbisaka →

pts

Err:509

kiccha →

pts

  1. (adj.)
    1. distressed, in difficulty, poor, miserable, painful: kicchā vatâyaṃ idha vutti yaṃ jano passati kibbisakārī (miserable is the life of one who does wrong) Snp.676 = parihīnattha, in pov …

kisaka →

pts

Err:509

kosa →

pts

Kosa1

masculine neuter any cavity or enclosure containing anything, viz.

  1. a store-room or storehouse, treasury or granary AN.iv.95 (rāja˚); Snp.525; Ja.iv.409 (= wealth, stores); Ja.vi …

kosaka →

pts

  1. a sheath for a needle Ja.iii.282.
  2. a bowl, container, or vessel for food Ja.i.349 (variant reading kesaka); MN.ii.6, MN.ii.7, (-˚āhāra adj. living on a bowl-full of food; also aḍḍha˚) Vism.263. …

kudrūsa →

pts

kind of grain Mil.267; also as kudrūsaka Vin.iv.264; DN.iii.71; Cnd.314; DN-a.i.78; Dhs-a.331.

kula →

pts

(nt.; but poetic pl. kulā Pv.ii.9#43)

  1. clan a high social grade, “good family,” cp. Gr. (doric) φυά, Goth. kuni. A collection of cognates and agnates, in sense of Ohg. sippa, clan; “house” in sense …

kusaka →

pts

Err:509

kuñcikā →

pts

key, Bdhgh on C. V. v.29, 2 (Vin.ii.319) cp. tāla Vin.ii.148; Vism.251 (˚kosaka a case for a key) DN-a.i.200, DN-a.i.207, DN-a.i.252; Dhp-a.ii.143.

kuṭī →

pts

(kuṭi˚) feminine any single-roomed abode, a hut, cabin, cot, shed Vin.iii.144 (on vehāsa-kuṭī see vehāsa Vin.iv.46); Snp.18, Snp.19; Pv.ii.2#8; Vv-a.188, Vv-a.256 (cīvara˚ a cl …

kāka →

pts

the crow; freq. in similes: SN.i.124; Snp.448; Ja.i.164. Its thievish ways are described at Dhp-a.iii.352; said to have ten bad qualities AN.v.149; Ja.i.342; Ja.iii.126; kākā vā kulalā vā Vin.iv.40 …

kākola →

pts

and Kākoḷa a raven, esp. in his quality as bird of prey, feeding on carrion (cp. kāka) Ja.iii.246 (= vanakāka); Ja.v.268, Ja.v.270 (gijjha k˚ ā ca ayomukhā… khādanti naraṃ kibbisakārinaṃ); Ja.vi.566 …

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 …

kāraṇa →

pts

,

    1. a deed, action, performance, esp. an act imposed or inflicted upon somebody by a higher authority (by the king as representative of justice or by kamma MN.iii.181; see *kamma

kāya →

pts

group, heap, collection, aggregate, body

Definitions and synonyms

Snp-a.31 gives the foll. synonyms and similes of kāya: kuṭī, guhā (Snp.772), deha, sandeha (Dhp.148 = Thag.20), nāvā (Dhp.3 …

kāyura →

pts

Kāyūra & Kāyura

  1. an ornamental bracket or ring worn on the upper arm (bāh’âlankāra Pv; bhuj˚ Vv) or neck (gīvāya pilandhana Ja.iii.437); a bracelet or necklace Vin.ii.106; Ja.iii.437; Ja.iv.92; Pv.i …

kāyūra →

pts

Kāyūra & Kāyura

  1. an ornamental bracket or ring worn on the upper arm (bāh’âlankāra Pv; bhuj˚ Vv) or neck (gīvāya pilandhana Ja.iii.437); a bracelet or necklace Vin.ii.106; Ja.iii.437; Ja.iv.92; Pv.i …

laya →

pts

  1. a brief measure of time, usually combined with other expressions denoting a short moment, esp. frequent as khaṇa laya muhutta Vin.i.12 Vin.iii.92; AN.iv.137; cp. Dpvs.i.16 (khaṇe khaṇe laye Buddh …

loha →

pts

metal, esp. copper, brass or bronze It is often used as a general term & the individual application is not always sharply defined. Its comprehensiveness is evident from the classification of *[loha](/ …

loka →

pts

world, primarily “visible world,” then in general as “space or sphere of creation, with var. degrees of substantiality. Often (unspecified in the comprehensive sense of “universe.” Sometimes the term …

maccha →

pts

fish AN.iii.301; Snp.605, Snp.777, Snp.936; Ja.i.210, Ja.i.211; Ja.v.266 (in simile); Ja.vi.113 (phandanti macchā, on dry land); Pp.55; Sdhp.610
■ maccha is given at Cnd.91 as syn. of ambucārin
■ …

magga →

pts

  1. a road (usually high road), way, foot-path Vism.708 (maggaṃ agata-pubba-purisa, simile of); Vb-a.256 (tiyojana˚, simile of a man travelling); Dhp-a.i.229- addhāna˚; high road Vin.iv.62; MN. …

mahisa →

pts

Mahisa, Mahīsa, Mahiṃsa

a buffalo. mahisa: DN.i.6 (˚yuddha b. fight), DN.i.9; Ja.iii.26 (vana wild b.); Mhvs.25, Mhvs.36 (T. māhisaṃ)
mahīsa Ja.vi.110- mahiṃsa Vism.191, …

mahiṃsa →

pts

Mahisa, Mahīsa, Mahiṃsa

a buffalo. mahisa: DN.i.6 (˚yuddha b. fight), DN.i.9; Ja.iii.26 (vana wild b.); Mhvs.25, Mhvs.36 (T. māhisaṃ)
mahīsa Ja.vi.110- mahiṃsa Vism.191, …

mahīsa →

pts

Mahisa, Mahīsa, Mahiṃsa

a buffalo. mahisa: DN.i.6 (˚yuddha b. fight), DN.i.9; Ja.iii.26 (vana wild b.); Mhvs.25, Mhvs.36 (T. māhisaṃ)
mahīsa Ja.vi.110- mahiṃsa Vism.191, …

makasa →

pts

mosquito Vin.ii.119; SN.i.52 (a˚ free from m.); AN.ii.117; Snp.20; Ja.i.246; Sdhp.50. See also cpd. ḍaṃsa˚.

  • -kuṭikā mosquito net or curtain Vin.ii.119, Vin.ii.130
  • *-[vījanī] …

mana(s) →

pts

…pl. (Prohib.) (mā) manasākattha DN.i.214; AN.i.171. Pass. manasi -karīyati Vism.284. 2. (n.) manasikāra

mano →

pts

…pl. (Prohib.) (mā) manasākattha DN.i.214; AN.i.171. Pass. manasi -karīyati Vism.284. 2. (n.) manasikāra

mañjūsaka →

pts

(-rukkha) Name of a celestial tree, famed for its fragrancy Vv.38#6; Snp-a.52, Snp-a.66, Snp-a.95, Snp-a.98; Vv-a.175.

fr. mañjūsa

maṇi →

pts

  1. a gem, jewel. At several places one may interpret as “crystal.” DN.i.7 (as ornament); Dhp.161; Ja.vi.265 (agghiya, precious). In simile at DN.i.76 (maṇi veḷuriyo). On maṇi in similes see J.P.T.S.

missaka →

pts

adjective noun

  1. mixed, combined Ja.ii.8 (phalika˚ rajata-pabbata mountain of silver mixed with crystal); Vb-a.16 (lokiya-lokuttara˚); usually ˚-, like -āhāra mixed food Dhp-a.ii.101; *-upp …

missakatta →

pts

mixing, mixture, combination with (-˚) Tikp.291.

abstr. fr. missaka

mucchañcikatā →

pts

(˚añji˚) is probably the correct reading for puñcikatā
■ We find puñcikatā at Dhs.1136, Dhs.1230 Vb.351, Vb.361 (variant reading pucchañji˚); Dhs-a.365 …

mānusa FIXME double →

pts

Mānusaka = mānusa

viz.

  1. (adj.) human: AN.i.213 (sukhaṃ); Snp.524 (brahma-khettaṃ); Dhp.417 (yogaṃ m. kāyaṃ Dhp-a.iv.225); Vv.35#6; Ja.i.138 (kāmā)
    ■ f manusikā Vism.407.
  2. a human being, …

mānusa →

pts

adjective noun

  1. (adj.) human Snp.301 (bhoga); Iti.94 (kāmā dibbā ca mānusā); Pv.ii.9#21 (m. deha); Pv.ii.9#56 (id.)- amānusa divine Vv.35#6; Pv.ii.12#20; ghostly (= superhuman …

mānusaka →

pts

Mānusaka = mānusa

viz.

  1. (adj.) human: AN.i.213 (sukhaṃ); Snp.524 (brahma-khettaṃ); Dhp.417 (yogaṃ m. kāyaṃ Dhp-a.iv.225); Vv.35#6; Ja.i.138 (kāmā)
    ■ f manusikā Vism.407.
  2. a human being, …

māsa →

pts

Māsa1

a month, as the 12th part of the year. The 12 months are (beginning with what chronologically corresponds to our middle of March) Citta (Citra), Vesākha, Jeṭṭha, Āsāḷha, S …

māsaka →

pts

lit. a small bean, used as a standard of weight & value; hence a small coin of very low value. Of copper, wood & lac (Dhs-a.318 cp. Kp-a.37; jatu˚, dāru˚, loha˚); the suvaṇṇa˚ (golden m.) at Ja.iv.1 …

mātar →

pts

mother
Cases: nom. sg mātā Snp.296; Dhp.43; Ja.iv.463; Ja.v.83; Ja.vi.117; Cnd.504 (def. as janikā); gen. mātu Thag.473; Vin.i.17; Ja.i.52 mātuyā Ja.i.53; Mhvs.10, Mhvs.80; Pv-a.31; and * …

na →

pts

Na1

expletive-emphatic particle, often used in comparative-indefinite sense just so, like this, as if, as (see cana & canaṃ) Ja.v.339 (Com. cttha na-kāro upamāne). Als …

nala →

pts

Nala & Naḷa

a species of reed; reed in general Vin.iv.35; AN.ii.73; Dhp.337; Cnd.680#ii; Ja.i.223; Ja.iv.141 Ja.iv.396 (n. va chinno); Pv.i.11#6 (id.); Dhp-a.iii.156; Dhp-a.iv.43 See also nāḷa, nāḷ …

napuṃsaka →

pts

adjective of no sex; lit. Vism.548, Vism.553; Thag-a.260; Vb.417; in gram. of the neuter gender Kacc. 50; Pv-a.266 (is reading correct?)

Ved. napuṃsaka = na + puṃs “notmale”

naḷa →

pts

Nala & Naḷa

a species of reed; reed in general Vin.iv.35; AN.ii.73; Dhp.337; Cnd.680#ii; Ja.i.223; Ja.iv.141 Ja.iv.396 (n. va chinno); Pv.i.11#6 (id.); Dhp-a.iii.156; Dhp-a.iv.43 See also nāḷa, nāḷ …

necayika →

pts

adjective rich, wealthy DN.i.136, DN.i.142 (read nevāsika cp. naivasika Mvu.iii.38); AN.v.149 (variant reading BB nerayika, Com. nevāsiko ti nivāsakaro).

fr. nicaya

niddesa →

pts

  1. description, attribute, distinction Pv-a.7 (ukkaṭṭha˚) -vatthu object of distinction or praise DN.iii.253; AN.iv.15 (where reading is niddasa, which also as variant reading …

nikhila →

pts

adjective all, entire, whole Dāvs v.40 (˚loka variant reading sakala˚).

Sk. nikhila cp. khila

nimugga →

pts

adjective plunged, immersed in, sunk down or fallen into (-˚) (c. loc. Vin.iii.106 (gūthakūpe sasīsakaṃ n.); DN.i.75; Ja.i.4 Ja.iii.393 (gūthakalale), Ja.iii.415; Mnd.26; Pp.71; Mil.262 Sdhp.573. Nim …

nirutti →

pts

one of the Vedāngas (see chaḷanga), expln of words, grammatical analysis etymological interpretation; pronunciation, dialect way of speaking, expression Vin.ii.139 (pabbajitā… sakāya nirutt …

niya →

pts

adjective one’s own Snp.149 (˚putta = orasaputta Kp-a.248); niyassakamma at AN.i.99 & Pv.iv.1#13 (variant reading Minayeff tiyassa) is to be read as nissayakamma (q.v.).

Sk. nija, q.v.

niyyātana →

pts

returning, return to (-˚) Ja.v.497 (saka-raṭṭha˚); Vism.556; DN-a.i.234.

fr. niyyāti

nānā →

pts

adverb variously differently.

  1. (abs.) AN.i.138 (on different sides, viz right ↔ left). Snp.878 (= na ekaṁ Snp-a.554 = vividhaṁ aññoññaṁ puthu na ekaṁ Mnd.285), Snp.884 sq.
  2. more frequently in co …

nāsa →

pts

destruction, ruin, death Ja.i.5, Ja.i.256; Sdhp.58, Sdhp.319. Usually vi˚, also adj. vināsaka Cp. panassati.

Sk. nāśa, see nassati

obhāsa →

pts

shine, splendour, light, lustre, effulgence; appearance. In clairvoyant language also “aura (see Cpd. 2141 with C. expln. “rays emitted from the body on account of insight”)-D …

odhi →

pts

putting down, fixing, i.e. boundary, limit, extent Dhp-a.ii.80 (jaṇṇu-mattena odhinā to the extent of the knee, i.e. kneedeep); Dhp-a.iv.204 (id.)
odhiso (adv.) limited, spe …

odissaka →

pts

adjective only in adv. expression odissaka-vasena definitely, in special, specifically (opp. to anodissaka-vasena in general, universally) Ja.i.82; Ja.ii.146; Vv-a.97. See also *anodissaka & odhi …

okāsa FIXME double →

pts

Okāsa

  1. lit. “visibility”, (visible) space as geometrical term, open space, atmosphere, air as space DN.i.34 (ananto okāso); Vism.184 (with disā pariccheda), Vism.243 (id.); Pv-a.14 (okāsaṃ pharitvā …

okāsa →

pts

Avakāsa & okāsa

  1. “appearance”: akkhuddâvakāso dassanāya not little (or inferior) to behold (of appearance) DN.i.114; ariyāvakāsa appearing noble or having the app. of an Aryan Ja.v.87; katâvakāsa pu …

omissaka →

pts

adjective mixed, miscellaneous, various Ja.v.37; Ja.vi.224 (˚parisā). Cp. vo˚.

o + missaka

osaṭa FIXME double →

pts

…(padasamācāro sangha-majjhe o.); MN.ii.2 (Rājagahaṃ vass˚āvāsaṃ o.); Mil.24 (sākacchā osaṭā bahū). See also…

ovassaka →

pts

Ovassa & ˚ka

see anovassa(ka).

pabbhāra →

pts

  1. (m.) a decline, incline, slope Ja.i.348; adj. (usually -˚) bending inclining, sloping; fig. tending or leading to (cp. E “bearing on”) MN.i.493 (samudda˚); SN.i.110 (id.), SN.v.38, SN.v.216, SN.v. …

pabhaṅkara →

pts

one who makes light, one who lights up, light-bringer (often as epithet of the Buddha) SN.i.51 (quoted at Vv-a.116), SN.i.210; AN.ii.51 sq.; Iti.80; Ja.iii.128; Snp.991, Snp.1136 (= ālokakara obhāsa …

padara →

pts

  1. a cleft, split, fissure, crevice MN.i.469; SN.ii.32; Snp.720 (= darī Snp-a.500); combined with kandara at Mil.36, Mil.296 Mil.411; Pv-a.29.
  2. a board, plank Ja.ii.10 Ja.ii.91 (˚sakaṭa Ja.ii.112; …

paduma →

pts

the lotus Nelumbium speciosum. It is usually mentioned in two varieties, viz. ratta˚; and seta˚; i.e. red and white lotus so at Ja.v.37; Snp-a.125; as ratta˚ at Vv-a.191; Pv-a.157. The latter s …

pakaṭṭhaka →

pts

adjective troublesome, annoying; (m.) a troubler worrier SN.i.174 (variant reading pagaṇḍaka; C. rasagiddha; trsl “pertinacious”).

pa + kaṭṭha + ka; kaṭṭha pp. of kṛṣ, cp. Sk. prakarṣaka of same …

pantha →

pts

to come or go (by) a road, roadway, path SN.i.18 (gen. pl. panthānaṃ kantāramagga C; “jungle road” trsl.); Snp.121 (loc panthasmiṃ); Cnd.485 B (+ patha in expln of magga) Mil.157 (see pant …

para →

pts

adverb adjective

  1. (adv. & prep.) beyond, on the further side of (with abl. or loc.), over Pv-a.168 (para Gangāya, variant reading ˚āyaṃ). See in same meaning & application paraṃ, paro and parā & c …

paribbasāna →

pts

adjective abiding, staying by Snp.796 (= vasamāna Snp-a.529; sakāya diṭṭhiyā vasanti Mnd.102), Snp.878, Snp.880, Snp.895.

ppr. med. of pari + vas

paribhāsaka →

pts

adjective reviling, abusing, abusive SN.i.34; AN.iv.79; Pv.i.11#6 (= akkosaka Pv-a.58); Pv.iv.8#4; Vv-a.69. See also akkosaka.

fr. paribhāsa, cp. BSk. pa …

paridhaṃsaka →

pts

adjective destructive, ruinous Pv-a.15 (˚vacano speaking destructively, scandalmonger).

fr. paridhaṃsati

parigaṇhāti →

pts

(& Pariggaheti Caus.)

  1. to embrace, seize, take possession of, hold, take up MN.i.80 MN.i.137; Ja.iii.189; DN-a.i.45.
  2. to catch, grasp Dhp-a.i.68.
  3. to go all round Dhp-a.i.91 (sakala-jambu …

paripphosakaṃ →

pts

adverb sprinkled all round DN.i.74; MN.i.276; MN.ii.15; MN.iii.92; explained as “siñcitvā” at DN-a.i.218.

either with Kern. Toev, s. v. ger. of paripphoseti (i.e. paripphosa) + kaṃ or preferably …

parisā →

pts

surrounding people, group collection, company, assembly, association, multitude Var. typical sets of assemblies are found in the Canon viz, eight assemblies (khattiya˚, brāhmaṇa˚, gahapati˚ samaṇa˚, …

parivesaka →

pts

adjective waiting, serving up meals Vism.109
■ f. -ikā Thag-a.17.

fr. pari + viṣ

parivisaka →

pts

adjective providing, serving food Vism.108.

fr. parisati

pasaṃsaka →

pts

flatterer MN.i.327; Ja.ii.439; Sdhp.565.

fr. pasaṃsati

pasāda →

pts

  1. clearness, brightness, purity; referring to the colours (“visibility”) of the eye Ja.i.319 (akkhīni maṇiguḷa-sadisāni paññāyamāna pañca-ppasādāni ahesuṃ); Snp-a.453 (pasanna-netto i.e. pañca-v …

patiṭṭhahati →

pts

Patiṭṭhahati & Patiṭṭhāti

to stand fast or firmly, to find a support in (loc.), to be established (intrs.), to fix oneself, to be set up, to stay; aor. patiṭṭhahi Dhp-a.iii.175 (sotāpattiphale), Pv\ …

patiṭṭhāpeti →

pts

to establish, set up, fix, put into, instal DN.i.206; SN.i.90; Ja.i.152; Ja.i.168, Ja.i.349 (sotāpatti-phale) Pv-a.22 (id.), Pv-a.38 (id.), Pv-a.50 (saraṇesu ca sīlesu ca), Pv-a.223 (id.), Pv-a. …

patiṭṭhāti →

pts

Patiṭṭhahati & Patiṭṭhāti

to stand fast or firmly, to find a support in (loc.), to be established (intrs.), to fix oneself, to be set up, to stay; aor. patiṭṭhahi Dhp-a.iii.175 (sotāpattiphale), Pv\ …

pañca →

pts

adjective noun masculine

Cases:
■ gen. dat. pañcannaṃ,
■ instr. abl pañcahi,
■ loc. pañcasu;
■ often used in compositional form pañca˚ (cp. Ved. pañcāra with 5 spokes RV i.16413; G …

pañha →

pts

mode of asking, inquiry, investigation, question DN.i.11 (deva˚) MN.i.83; MN.iii.30; AN.i.103, AN.i.288; AN.iii.81, AN.iii.191 sq. AN.iii.419 sq.; AN.v.50 sq.; Snp.512, Snp.957, Snp.1005, Snp.1024, Sn …

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 …

paṭipaṇāmeti →

pts

to make turn back, to send back, ward off, chase away MN.i.327 (siriṃ) SN.iv.152 (ābādhaṃ); Mil.17 (sakaṭāni).

paṭi + pa + Caus. of nam

paṭisaṃharati →

pts

to draw back, withdraw, remove, take away, give up Vin.ii.185 (sakavaṇṇaṃ); DN.i.96; SN.v.156; Pv-a.92 (devarūpaṃ).

paṭi + saṃ + hṛ; cp. BSk. pratisaṃharati Mvu.i.82

paṭisīsaka →

pts

false top-knot, “chignon” (?) Ja.ii.197 (˚ṃ paṭimuñcitvā); Ja.v.49 (id.); Mil.90 (muṇḍaka˚).

paṭi + sīsaka

paṭivissaka →

pts

adjective dwelling near, neighbouring MN.i.126; Ja.i.114, Ja.i.483; Ja.iii.163 Ja.iv.49; Ja.v.434; Dhp-a.i.47 (˚itthi), Dhp-a.i.155, Dhp-a.i.235 (˚dārakā).

fr. paṭi + *veśman or *veśya

paṭiviṃsaka →

pts

share, portion Dhp-a.ii.85.

prec. + ka

pekkha →

pts

Pekkha1

adjective (-˚) looking out for, i.e. intent upon, wishing usually in puñña˚; desirous of merit SN.i.167; Dhp.108 (= puññaṃ icchanto Dhp-a.ii.234); Vv.34#21 (= puññaphalaṃ ākank …

pesaka →

pts

employer, controller, one who attends or looks after Vin.ii.177 (ārāmika˚ etc.); AN.iii.275 (id.).

fr. pa + iṣ, cp. Vedic preṣa order, command

pesakāra →

pts

weaver DN.i.52; Vin.iii.259; Vin.iv.7; Ja.iv.475; Dhp-a.i.424 (˚vīthi); Dhp-a.iii.170 sq.; Vb-a.294 sq. (˚dhītā the weaver’s daughter; story of-) Pv-a.42 sq., Pv-a.67.

pesa + kāra, epsa = Vedi …

peseti →

pts

to send forth or out, esp. on a message or to a special purpose, i.e. to employ as a servant or (intrs.) to do service (so in many derivations

  1. to send out Ja.i.86, Ja.i.178, Ja.i.253; Ja.iv.169 (p …

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, …

pharati →

pts

  1. (trs.) to pervade, permeate, fill, suffuse Pv.i.10#14 (= vyāpetvā tiṭṭhati Pv-a.52); Ja.iii.371 (sakala-sarīraṃ); Ja.v.64 (C. for pavāti) Pv-a.14 (okāsaṃ), Pv-a.276 (obhāsaṃ). To excite or stim …

pharita →

pts

  1. being pervaded or permeated (by) Vv-a.68 (mettāya).
  2. spread (out) Ja.vi.284 (kittisaddo sakala-loke ph.)

■ Cp. phuṭṭha & phālita.

pp. of pharati

phusati →

pts

Phusati1

  1. (lit.) to touch Vism.463 (phusatī ti phasso) DN-a.i.61 (aor. phusī = metri causa for phusi); Mil.157 (grd. aphusa not to be touched).
  2. (fig.) pharati*, as …

phussa →

pts

Phussa1

  1. see phussa3 2.
  2. Name of a month (Dec
    ■ Jan. Ja.i.86. Name of a lunar mansion or constellation Vv.53#4 (= phussa-tārakā Vv-a.236)
    ■ Fr …

phāruka →

pts

adjective at Vv-a.288 is not clear; meaning something like “bitter,” combined with kasaṭa; variant reading pāru˚. Probably = phārusaka.

phārusaka →

pts

  1. a certain flower, the (bitter) fruit of which is used for making a drink Vin.i.246; Vv.33#31 = Dhp-a.iii.316.
  2. Name of one of Indra’s groves Ja.vi.278, similarly Vism.424; Vb-a.439.

fr. pharus …

pitta →

pts

  1. the bile, gall; the bile also as seat of the bilious temperament, excitement or anger. Two kinds are distinguished at Kp-a.60 Vism.260, viz. baddha˚ & abaddha˚;, bile as organ bile as fluid. See …

piṃsati →

pts

Piṃsati1

to adorn, form, embellish; orig. to prick, cut. Perhaps piṃsare (3. pl. med.) Ja.v.202 belongs here, in meaning “tinkle, sound” (lit. prick) explained in C. by viravati. Other d …

posaka →

pts

adjective nourishing, feeding AN.i.62, AN.i.132 = Iti.110 (āpādaka +); f. -ikā a nurse, a female attendant Vin.ii.289 (āpādikā +).

fr. posa2

purisa →

pts

man (as representative of the male sex, contrasted to itthi woman, e.g. at AN.iii.209; AN.iv.197; Ja.i.90; Ja.v.72; Pv-a.51). Definitions of the C. are “puriso nāma manussa-puriso …

purisaka →

pts

noun adjective

  1. a (little) man, only in -tiṇa doll effigy made of grass (straw), scarecrow Mil.352; Vism.462; Dhs-a.111.
  2. (adj.) having a man f. -ikā in eka˚ (a woman) having intercourse w …

pussaka →

pts

at AN.i.188 is to be read as phussaka (see phussa3) cuckoo.

putta →

pts

  1. a son SN.i.210; Snp.35, Snp.38, Snp.60, Snp.557, Snp.858; Dhp.62, Dhp.84 Dhp.228, Dhp.345; Ja.iv.309; Vism.645 (simile of 3 sons); Pv-a.25, Pv-a.63, Pv-a.73 sq.; DN-a.i.157 (dāsaka˚). Four kind …

puṃs →

pts

Of the simplex no forms are found in Pāli proper. The base; puṃ occurs in pukusa (?), puggala (?), pungava pullinga; puṃs in napuṃsaka (cp. Prk. napuṃsaveya Pischel, …

pācīna →

pts

adjective eastern i.e. facing the (rising) sun (opp. pacchā) Ja.i.50 (˚sīsaka, of Māyādevī’s couch), Ja.i.212 (˚lokadhātu) Mil.6; DN-a.i.311 (˚mukha facing east); Dhp-a.iii.155 (id.); Vv-a.190; Pv\ …

pāda →

pts

  1. the foot, usually pl. pādā both feet, e.g. Vin.i.9, Vin.i.34, Vin.i.188; Iti.111; Snp.309, Snp.547, Snp.768, Snp.835, Snp.1028; Ja.ii.114; Ja.iv.137; Dhp-a.iii.196; Pv-a.4, Pv-a.10, Pv-a.40, …

pājāpeti →

pts

to cause to drive or go on Ja.ii.296 (sakaṭāni); Ja.iii.51 (so read for pajāpeti; BB pāceti & pājeti).

Caus. of pājeti

pāsaka →

pts

Pāsaka1

a bow, for the dress Vin.ii.136; for the hair Thig.411 (if Morris, J.P.T.S. 1893, 45, 46, is right to be corr. fr. pasāda).

fr. pāsa1

Pāsaka2

a throw, a …

pātimokkha →

pts

Pātimokkha (pāti)˚

neuter a name given to a collection of various precepts contained in the Vinaya (forming the foundation of the Suttavibhanga, Vin vols. iii & iv. ed. Oldenberg), as they were recit …

pāvussaka →

pts

adjective raining, shedding rain MN.i.306; SN.v.51; AN.iv.127; Ja.i.95, Ja.i.96; Mil.114.

fr. pāvusa

pūreti →

pts

  1. to fill (with = gen. or instr.) SN.i.173; Snp.30, Snp.305; Ja.i.50 (pāyāsassa), Ja.i.347, Ja.ii.112 (pret. pūrayittha); Ja.iv.272 (sagga-padaṃ pūrayiṃsu filled with deva world); Dhp-a.ii.82 (saka …

rahassaka →

pts

adjective secret Mil.91 (guyhaṃ na kātabbaṃ na rahassakaṃ).

fr. rahassa

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 …

rasaka →

pts

cook Ja.v.460, Ja.v.461, Ja.v.507.

fr. rasa, cp. Classic Sk. rasaka

rosaka →

pts

adjective angry, wrathful SN.i.85, SN.i.96; Snp.133; Vv.52#8 (= paresaṃ ros uppādanena r. Vv-a.226); Ja.ii.270.

fr. rosa; cp. BSk. roṣaka Divy.38

sa →

pts

Sa1

the letter s (sa-kāra) Snp-a.23; or the syllable sa Dhp-a.ii.6; Pv-a.280.

Sa2

base of the nom. of the demonstr. pron. that, he she. The form sg. m. * …

sabba →

pts

adjective whole, entire all, every DN.i.4; SN.iv.15; Vin.i.5; Iti.3; Cnd. s.v., nom pl. sabbe Snp.66; gen. pl. sabbesaṃ Snp.1030
■ nt sabbaṃ the (whole) world of sense-experience SN.iv.15 cp. …

saha →

pts

Saha1

indeclinable prep. & prefix, meaning: in conjunction with, together, accompanied by; immediately after (with instr.) Vin.i.38; Snp.49, Snp.928 Thig.414 = Thig.425; sahā Snp.231.

saka FIXME double →

pts

Saya = saka

? one’s own Ja.vi.414 (= saka-raṭṭha C.).

sakabala →

pts

adjective containing a mouthful Vin.iv.195.

sa + kabala

sakadāgāmin →

pts

“returning once,” one who will not be reborn on earth more than once; one who has attained the second grade of saving wisdom Vin.i.293; DN.i.156, DN.i.229; DN.iii.107; MN.i.34; SN.iii.168; AN.i.120, A …

sakadāgāmitā →

pts

the state of a “once-returner” DN.ii.206.

abstr. fr. last

sakala →

pts

adjective all, whole, entire Vin.ii.109; Vism.321; Snp-a.132; Pv-a.93, Pv-a.97, Pv-a.111. Cp. sākalya.

cp. Sk. sakala

sakalikā →

pts

potsherd; a splinter, bit DN.ii.341; AN.ii.199 = SN.iv.197; SN.i.27; Mil.179; MN.i.259; AN.v.9 (˚aggi); Ja.iv.430; Mil.134 Kp-a.43 (maccha˚); Ne.23; Dhs-a.319
sakalikaṃ sakalikaṃ in little pie …

sakamana →

pts

is Bdhgh’s expln of attamana (q.v.), e.g. DN-a.i.129, DN-a.i.255.

saka + mana

sakamma →

pts

one’s own occupation DN.i.135.

sa4 + kamma

sakaraṇīya →

pts

adjective one who still has something to do (in order to attain perfection) DN.ii.143; Thag.1045; Mil.138. Sakaruna-bhava

sa3 + karaṇīya

sakaruṇa-bhāva →

pts

Sakaruṇa-bhāva

being full of compassion Snp-a.318.

sa3 + karuṇa + bhāva

sakasaṭa →

pts

adjective faulty, wrong (lit. bitter) Mil.119 (vacana).

sa3 + k.

sakatā →

pts

(-˚) one’s own nature, identity, peculiarity: see kamma-ssakatā; & adj.; -ssakata. It may also be considered as an abstr. formation fr kamma-ssaka.

abstr. fr. saka

sakaṇika →

pts

adjective having a mole DN.i.80; DN-a.i.223.

sa + kaṇa + ika

sakaṇṇajappaka →

pts

whispering in the ear, a method of (secretly) taking votes Vin.ii.98 sq (salāka-gāha).

sa + kaṇṇa + jappa + ka

sakaṇṭaka →

pts

adjective thorny, dangerous DN.i.135; Thig.352; DN-a.i.296.

sa + kaṇṭaka

sakaṭa →

pts

Sakaṭa1

masculine & neuter a cart, waggon; a cartload DN.ii.110; Vin.iii.114; Ja.i.191; Mil.238; Pv-a.102; Vb-a.435 (simile of two carts); Snp-a.58 (udaka-bharita˚), Snp-a.137 (bīja˚) …

sakid →

pts

Sakid & Sakiṃ

adverb once.

  1. sakiṃ: DN.ii.188; Ja.i.397; Dhp-a.iii.116 (sakiṃvijātā itthi primipara); once more: Mil.238; once for all: Thig.466; Dhp-a.ii.44; Thag-a.284
  2. *s …

sakiya →

pts

adjective own Ja.ii.177 Ja.iii.48, Ja.iii.49; Ja.iv.177.

fr. saka, cp. Sk. svakīya

sakiṃ →

pts

Sakid & Sakiṃ

adverb once.

  1. sakiṃ: DN.ii.188; Ja.i.397; Dhp-a.iii.116 (sakiṃvijātā itthi primipara); once more: Mil.238; once for all: Thig.466; Dhp-a.ii.44; Thag-a.284
  2. *s …

sakāsa →

pts

presence; acc. sakāsaṃ towards, to Snp.326; Ja.v.480; Pv-a.237; loc. sakāse in the presence of, before Ja.iii.24; Ja.iv.281; Ja.v.394; Ja.vi.282.

sa3 + k. = Sk. kāśa

sampahaṃsaka →

pts

adjective gladdening MN.i.146; AN.ii.97; AN.iv.296, AN.iv.328; AN.v.155; Iti.107; Mil.373.

fr. next

samāna →

pts

Samāna1

adjective similar, equal, even, same Snp.18, Snp.309; Ja.ii.108. Cp. sāmañña1.

Vedic samāna, fr. sama3

Samāna2

  1. being, existing DN.i.18, DN.i …

samāpajjati →

pts

…and selling Vin.iii.241; sākacchaṃ to engage in conversation DN.ii.109; tejodhātuṃ to convert one’s body into fire Vin.i.25;…

sandassaka →

pts

instructing MN.i.145; AN.ii.97; AN.iv.296; SN.v.162; Iti.107; Mil.373.

fr. sandassati, Caus. of sandissati

santussaka →

pts

adjective content Snp.144.

fr. santussati

sasaka →

pts

Err:509

sasīsa →

pts

adjective together with the head; sasīsaṃ up to the head DN.i.76, DN.i.246; Ja.i.298; sasīsaka head and all DN.ii.324; Snp.p.80.

sa3 + sīsa

satthar →

pts

teacher, master
■ nom. satthā DN.i.49; Snp.179;
■ acc. satthāraṃ DN.i.163; Snp.153, Snp.343;
■ instr. satthārā DN.i.163;
■ instr. satthunā Mhvs.32, Mhvs.19;
■ gen. satthu DN.i.110; Iti.79; V …

saya →

pts

Saya = saka

? one’s own Ja.vi.414 (= saka-raṭṭha C.).

saṃ →

pts

Saṃ˚

indeclinable prefix, implying conjunction & completeness; saṃ˚; is after vi˚; (19’) the most frequent (16’) of all Pāli prefixes. Its primary meaning is “together” (cp. Lat. …

saṃvāsaka →

pts

adjective living together Vin.ii.162; Vin.iii.173.

fr. saṃvāsa

saṅkusaka →

pts

adjective contrary; neg. ; Ja.vi.297 (= appaṭiloma C.).

cp. Sk. sankasuka crumbling up

saṭṭhi →

pts

ordinal number sixty DN.i.45; DN.ii.261; Snp.538; Dhp-a.iii.412 (ekūna˚). It is found mostly in the same application as cha (group-number) e.g. at Ja.i.64 (˚turiya-sahassāni); Vv- …

senaka →

pts

Senaka1

a carter Thag-a.271 (= sākaṭika of Thig.443).

Senaka2

= sena2 Ja.iv.58, Ja.iv.291; Ja.vi.246.

serīsaka →

pts

adjective made of Sirīsa wood, name of a hall DN.ii.356 sq.; Vv.84#53; Vv-a.331, Vv-a.351.

fr. sirīsa

serīsamaha →

pts

festival in honour of the Serīsaka Vimāna Vv.8437, 53

seḷita →

pts

(selita) shouting, noise, row Ja.ii.218. To this belongs the doubtful der. selissaka (nt.) noise row, mad pranks at SN.iv.117 (variant reading seleyyaka).

pp. of seḷeti

sirīsa →

pts

the tree Acacia sirissa DN.ii.4; SN.iv.193; Vv.84#32; Vv-a.331, Vv-a.344; --puppha a kind of gem Mil.118. Cp. serīsaka.

cp. Class. Sk. śirṣa

siṃsaka →

pts

name of a water plant Ja.vi.536 (C. not correct).

Sk. śīrṣaka?

suddha →

pts

  1. clean, pure, Vin.i.16; Vin.ii.152; DN.i.110; Snp.476.
  2. purified, pure of heart MN.i.39; Dhp.125, Dhp.412; Snp.90
  3. simple, mere, unmixed, nothing but SN.i.135; Dhs-a.72; Ja.ii.252 (˚daṇḍaka jus …

sukkha →

pts

adjective dry, dried up DN.ii.347; Ja.i.228, Ja.i.326; Ja.iii.435; Ja.v.106; Mil.261, Mil.407. Cp pari˚, vi˚.

  • -kaddama dried mud Mhvs.17, Mhvs.35.
  • *-[kantāra](/define/kantā …

sākaccheti →

pts

…Vin.iii.159 grd. sākacchātabba Vin.v.123, Vin.v.196; ppr. med. sākacchā yamāna AN.ii.189.

Denom. fr. sākacchā

sākacchā →

pts

conversation, talking over, discussing DN.i.103; DN.ii.109; MN.i.72; SN.i.79; AN.ii.140, AN.ii.187 sq. AN.iii.81; Snp.266; Mil.19, Mil.24; Dhp-a.i.90 (˚aṃ karoti) Ja.vi.414.

sākalya →

pts

totality; Kp-a.187 (opp. vekalya); sākalya AN.i.94 is misprint for sākhalya.

fr. sakala

sākaṭika →

pts

carter SN.i.57; Thig.443 (Thag-a.271 = senaka); Ja.iii.104; Mil.66, Mil.164.

fr. sakaṭa1

sākāra →

pts

adjective with its characteristics DN.i.13; DN.iii.111; MN.i.35; Pp.60; Vism.423 (+ sa-uddesa).

sa3 + ākāra

sāmañña →

pts

Sāmañña1

neuter generality; equality, conformity; unity, company Mil.163; Snp-a.449 (jāti identity of descent), Snp-a.449 (generality, contrasted to visesa detail), S …

sāmaṇera →

pts

fem. ˚-rī a novice Vin.i.62 sq.; Vin.iv.121; SN.ii.261; Mil.2 Vb-a.383; are not present at the recital of the Pātimokkha Vin.i.135; -pabbajjā ordination of a novice Vin.i.82. -pēsaka superinte …

sāmukkaṃsika →

pts

adjective exalting, praising (i.e. the 4 truths), as much as “standard. Kern,

Toevoegselen

ii.64, takes it to mean “condensed, given in brief.” Usually in phrase -ikā dhammadesanā (thus as f. o …

sāṭeti →

pts

to cut open, to destroy; fig. to torment: Kern’s proposed reading (see

Toevoegselen

s. v sāveti) for sāveti at Ja.iii.198 (amba-pakkāni); Ja.iv.402 (attānaṃ sāṭetvā dāsakammaṃ …

sīla →

pts

  1. nature, character, habit behaviour; usually as-˚ in adj. function “being of such a nature,” like, having the character of…, e.g. adāna˚; of stingy character, illiberal Snp.244; Pv-a.68 (+ macc …

sīsaka →

pts

head, as adj - ˚; heading, with the head towards; uttarasīsaka head northwards DN.ii.137 pācīna˚ (of Māyā’s couch: eastward) Ja.i.50. heṭṭhāsīsaka head downwards Ja.iii.13; dhammasīsaka worshipping r …

sūpeyya →

pts

…curry leaf, curry stuff Vism.250 = Vb-a.233; Ja.i.98, Ja.i.99;

  • -sāka a potherb for making curry…

tadā →

pts

adverb then, as that time (either past or future) DN.ii.157; Ja.ii.113, Ja.ii.158; Pv.i.10#5; Pv-a.42. Also used like an adj.: te tadā-mātāpitaro etarahi m˚ ahesuṃ “the then mother & father” Ja.i.21 …

tanutta →

pts

diminution, reduction, vanishing, gradual disappearance AN.i.160 (manussānaṃ khayo hoti tanuttaṃ paññāyati); AN.ii.144 (rāga˚, dosa˚ moha˚); esp. in phrase (characterizing a sakadāgāmin “rāga-dosa-m …

taṇḍula →

pts

rice-grain, rice husked & ready for boiling; freq. combined with tila (q.v.) in mentioning of offerings, presentations, etc.: loṇaṃ telaṃ taṇḍulaṃ khādaniyaṃ sakaṭesu āropetvā Vin.i.220, Vin.i.238, V …

theyya →

pts

theft Vin.i.96; AN.i.129; Snp.119 (theyyā adinnaṃ ādiyati); Snp.242, Snp.967 (˚ṃ na kareyya) Vv.15#8 (: theyyaṃ vuccati thenabhāvo Vv-a.72); Mil.264, Mil.265; Vism.43 (˚paribhoga); DN-a.i.71; Sdhp.5 …

ti FIXME double →

pts

Ti

adverb the apostrophe form of iti, thus. See iti.

cp. Sk. iti

Ti˚

base of numeral three in compound; consisting of three, threefold; in numerical compounds also three (3 times).

*-[kaṭuka](/d …

ti →

pts

Iti (ti)

indeclinable emphatic deictic particle “thus”. Occurs in both forms iti & ti, the former in higher style (poetry), the latter more familiar in conversational prose. The function of “iti” is …

timbarūsaka →

pts

Err:508

tinduka →

pts

the tree Diospyros embryopteris DN.i.178 (variant reading tiṇḍ˚); Ja.v.99; tiṇḍukāni food in a hermitage Ja.iv.434; Ja.vi.532
■ tindukakandarā Npl. the T. cave Vin.ii.76
■ See also timbaru & tim …

tiṇa →

pts

grass, herb; weed; straw; thatch hay, litter SN.iii.137 (tiṇa, kasā, kusa, babbaja, bīraṇa) satiṇakaṭṭhodaka full of grass, wood & water (of an estate) DN.i.87, DN.i.111, etc.; sītaṃ vā uṇhaṃ vā rajo …

tādisaka →

pts

adjective = tādisa1, of such character Snp.278; Iti.68.

tālīsa →

pts

(also tālissa Ja.iv.286, tālīsaka Mil.338) the shrub Flacourtia cataphracta & a powder or ointment obtained from it Vin.i.203 (+ tagara); Ja.iv.286 (id.); Mil.338.

cp. Sk. tālī, tālīśa & talāśā …

uddesaka →

pts

adjective assigning, defining, determining, in bhatt˚ one who sorts out the food Vv-a.92.

fr. uddesa

uddissa →

pts

indeclinable

  1. indicating, with signs or indications Ja.iii.354 = Mil.230.
  2. prep w. acc.:
    1. (lit.) pointing to, tending towards, towards to Pv-a.250 Suraṭṭha-visayaṃ)
    2. (appld.</sup …

udukkhalikā →

pts

of a door (threshold?) Vin.ii.148 (+ uttara-pasaka lintel of a door).

fr. udukkhala

ukkaṃsaka →

pts

adjective raising, exalting (oneself), extolling MN.i.19 (att˚; opp. para-vambhin); Ja.ii.152. Cp sāmukkaṃsika.

fr. ukkaṃsa

upaparikkhin →

pts

adjective investigating, reflecting, testing SN.iii.61; AN.iv.221 sq., AN.iv.296, AN.iv.328. Cp BSk. upaparīkṣaka Divy.212.

fr. upaparikkhati

upasiṃsaka →

pts

adjective striving after, longing or wishing for Mil.393 (āhār˚ Morris J.P.T.S. 1884, 75 proposes reading upasinghaka).

fr. upa + siṃsati = śaṃs, cp. āsiṃsaka

upasiṅghaka →

pts

adjective sniffing after Ja.ii.339; Ja.iii.144; Mil.393 (? see upasiṃsaka).

fr. upa + siṅgh

upavāsa →

pts

keeping a prescribed day, fasting, self-denial, abstaining from enjoyments uposatha*; used extensively in BSk. in meaning of uposatha, e.g. at Avs.i.338, Avs.i.339; Divy.398 in ph …

upāsaka →

pts

devout or faithful layman, a lay devotee Vin.i.4, Vin.i.16 (tevāciko u.), Vin.i.37, Vin.i.139 Vin.i.195 sq.; Vin.ii.125; Vin.iii.6, Vin.iii.92; Vin.iv.14, Vin.iv.109; DN.i.85; DN.ii.105 DN.ii.113; DN. …

upāsakatta →

pts

state of being a believing layman or a lay follower of the Buddha Vin.i.37; SN.iv.301; Vv.84#21.

abstr. fr. upāsaka

upāsati →

pts

lit. “to sit close by”, to go after, attend, follow, serve, honour, worship DN.ii.287; AN.i.162; Ja.v.339, Ja.v.371 (= upagacchati C.); Mil.418 (lakkhe upāseti fix his attention on the target).

3<sup …

upāsikā →

pts

see upāsaka; cp. payir˚.

ussīsaka →

pts

the head of a bed, a pillow for the head Ja.i.266; Ja.ii.410, Ja.ii.443; Ja.iv.154; Ja.v.99; Ja.vi.32 Ja.vi.37, Ja.vi.56; Dhp-a.i.184 (˚passe, opp. pāda-passe).

ud + sīsa + ka

vaha →

pts

(-˚)

  1. bringing, carrying, leading Pv.i.5#8 (vāri˚ river = mahānadī Pv-a.29); SN.i.103; Pv-a.13 (anattha˚). Doubtful in hetu- vahe Pv.ii.8#5, better with variant reading -vaco, explained by …

vambhin →

pts

adjective (-˚) despising, treating with contempt, disparaging MN.i.95 (para˚, opp. to att’ ukkaṃ- saka).

fr. vambh

vapana →

pts

sowing Snp-a.137; Dhp-a.iii.220 (˚kassaka); Pv-a.8.

fr. vap

vasati →

pts

Vasati1

to clothe. pp.; vuttha1. Caus. vāseti: see ni˚ See also vāsana1 & vāsana1.

vas1; to Idg. *ṷes, cp. Gr. ε …

vassa →

pts

  1. rain, shower Ja.iv.284; Ja.vi.486 (khaṇika sudden rain); Mil.307; Mhvs.21, Mhvs.31; Dhp-a.iii.163 (pokkhara˚ portentous); Snp-a.224 (mahā˚ deluge of rain); Pv-a.55 (vāta˚ wind & rain)
    ■ fig …

vassika →

pts

adjective

  1. (cp. vassa1) for the rainy season DN.ii.21 (palace); cp. Avs.i.269 varṣaka (id.).
  2. (-˚ of years, in gaṇa˚; for many years Snp.279; Snp-a.339 tero˚; more than one year …

vatthu →

pts

Vatthu1

neuter lit. “ground,” hence

  1. (lit.) object, real thing, property, thing, substance (cp. vatthu2!) AN.ii.209 (khetta˚, where khetta in lit. sense, cp. No. 2). Here bel …

vaya →

pts

Vaya1 & vayo

neuter age, especially young age, prime, youth; meaning “old age” when characterized as such or contrasted to youth (the ord. term for old age being jarā). …

vayha →

pts

Vayha & Vayhā

neuter & feminine a vehicle, portable bed, litter Vin.iv.339 (enumerated under yāna together with ratha sakaṭa sandamānikā sivikā & pāṭankī); Ja.vi.500 (f.), with sivikā ratha.

grd. fo …

vayhā →

pts

Vayha & Vayhā

neuter & feminine a vehicle, portable bed, litter Vin.iv.339 (enumerated under yāna together with ratha sakaṭa sandamānikā sivikā & pāṭankī); Ja.vi.500 (f.), with sivikā ratha.

grd. fo …

vaḷabhī →

pts

roof; only in cpd. -ratha a large covered van (cp. yogga1) MN.i.175 (sabba-setena vaḷabhī-rathena Sāvatthiyā niyyāti divā divaṃ); MN.ii.208 (id.), but *vaḷavābhi-*rathena); Ja.vi.266 …

vaṇṇa →

pts

appearance etc (lit. “cover, coating”). There is a considerable fluctuation of meaning, especially between meanings 2, 3, 4. One may group as follows.

  1. colour Snp.447 (meda˚); SN.v.216 (chavi˚ of t …

vaṭaṃsa →

pts

kind of head ornament perhaps ear-ring or garland worn round the forehead Mhvs.11, Mhvs.28 (C. explains as “kaṇṇapilandhanaṃ vaṭaṃsakan ti vuttaṃ hoti”). Usually as vaṭaṃsaka V …

vekalla →

pts

…(where contrasted to sākalya)
■ jaṇṇū avekallaṃ karoti
to keep one’s knees straight Mil.418 (Kern,

Toevoegselen

s. v…

vicakka →

pts

adjective without wheels Ja.i.378 (sakaṭa). Doubtful in phrase asani˚; where used as a noun, probably in diff. meaning altogether (= asani-pāta?): see SN.ii.229 (= “falling of a thunderbolt” K.S.

vidaṃsaka →

pts

adjective showing; danta˚; showing one’s teeth (referring to laughter) AN.i.261; Ja.iii.222.

fr. vidaṃseti

viddhaṃsaka →

pts

adjective destroying Dhs-a.165.

fr. viddhaṃsana

vihesaka →

pts

adjective annoying, vexing, troubling Vin.iv.36; Dpvs.i.47
■ f. -ikā Vin.iv.239, Vin.iv.241.

fr. viheseti

vihiṃsanā →

pts

Commentary word for vihiṃsā Vb-a.75. A similar vihiṃsakā occurs at Pv-a.123.

vināsa →

pts

destruction, ruin, loss DN.i.34 (+ uccheda & vibhava), DN.i.55; Pv.ii.7#10; Vism.427 (so read for vinasa); DN-a.i.120; Pv-a.102 (dhana˚), Pv-a.133. Vinasaka (ika)

vi + nāsa, of naś

vināsaka →

pts

Vināsaka (˚ika)

adjective causing ruin; only neg. ; not causing destruction AN.iii.38; AN.iv.266, AN.iv.270; Ja.v.116.

fr. vināsa

vināsika →

pts

Vināsaka (˚ika)

adjective causing ruin; only neg. ; not causing destruction AN.iii.38; AN.iv.266, AN.iv.270; Ja.v.116.

fr. vināsa

vipassaka →

pts

adjective qualified to win insight, contemplating, gifted with introspection SN.ii.232; Pts.i.167; Mil.342, Mil.369; Mil.393, Vb-a.297.

fr. vipassati

visesaka →

pts

or neuter

  1. a (distinguishing) mark (on the forehead) Vin.ii.267 (with apanga).
  2. leading to distinction Vv-a.85. Visesata = visesa

fr. visesa

vissa →

pts

Vissa1

adjective all, every, entire; only in Np. Vissakamma. The word is antiquated in Pāli (for it sabba); a few cases in poetry are doubtful. Thus at Dhp.266 (dhamma), where Dhp-a.iii …

vissaka →

pts

dwelling: see *paṭi*˚.

of viś

vissāsaka →

pts

(& -ika) adjective intimate, confidential; trustworthy AN.i.26; Mil.146; DN-a.i.289.

vissāsa

vomissaka →

pts

Vomissa(ka)

adjective miscellaneous, various Vism.87 (˚katā), Vism.88 (˚ka), Vism.104 (˚carita).

v(i) + omissa(ka)

vossa →

pts

Vossa (-kamma)

neuter making impotent (see under vassakamma) DN.i.12; DN-a.i.97.

vossakamma →

pts

Vossa (-kamma)

neuter making impotent (see under vassakamma) DN.i.12; DN-a.i.97.

vyūha →

pts

  1. heap, mass; massing or array, grouping of troops SN.v.369 (sambādha˚ a dense crowd, or massed with troops (?); in phrase iddha phīta etc., as given under *[bāhujañña](/define/bāh …

vāha →

pts

adjective noun

  1. carrying, leading; a leader, as in sattha˚; a caravan leader, merchant Ja.i.271; Vv.84#7 Vv.84#20; Vv-a.337.
  2. a cart, vehicle; also cartload Snp.p.126 (tila˚ = tila-sakaṭa Snp …

vāsa →

pts

Vāsa1

clothing; adj. (-˚) clothed in Ja.vi.47 (hema-kappana-vāsase).

vas to clothe, see vasati1

Vāsa2

  1. living, sojourn, life Snp.191; Mhv …

vāsaka →

pts

Vāsaka, vāsika

adjective (-˚) living, dwelling; vāsaka: see saṃ˚. vāsika: gāma˚; villager Mhvs.28 Mhvs.15; Bārāṇasi˚; living in Benares Ja.iii.49. See also ante˚.

fr. vās …

vāsika →

pts

Vāsaka, vāsika

adjective (-˚) living, dwelling; vāsaka: see saṃ˚. vāsika: gāma˚; villager Mhvs.28 Mhvs.15; Bārāṇasi˚; living in Benares Ja.iii.49. See also ante˚.

fr. vās …

vīmaṃsaka →

pts

adjective testing, investigating, examining SN.iii.6 sq.; Snp.827; Mnd.166; Ja.i.369.

fr. vīmaṃsā

vīthi →

pts

  1. street, way, road, path, track AN.v.347, AN.v.350 sq.; Vv.83#6; Ja.i.158 (garden path); Ja.v.350 (dve vīthiyo gahetvā tiṭṭhati, of a house); Ja.vi.276 (v and raccha); Dhp-a.i.14; Vv-a.31; Pv-a …

ya →

pts

Ya˚

I. Forms

(See inflection also at Geiger, P.Gr. § 110.) The decl. is similar to that of ta˚ among the more rarely found forms we only mention the foll.
■ sg. nom. m. *[yo](/define/y …

yaka-peḷa →

pts

Yaka-peḷa

the lump of the liver Snp.195 (= yakana-piṇḍa Snp-a.247) = Ja.i.146. Dines Andersen suggests: “Could y- p. possibly be an old error for sakapeḷa cp. Sk. śaka-piṇḍa & śakṛt-piṇḍa?” Cp. …

yakkha →

pts

  1. name of certain non-human beings, as spirits, ogres, dryads, ghosts spooks. Their usual epithet and category of being is amanussa, i.e. not a human being (but not a sublime g …

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 …

yoga →

pts

lit. “yoking, or being yoked,” i.e. connection bond, means; fig. application, endeavour, device

  1. yoke, yoking (rare?) Ja.vi.206 (meant here the yoke of the churning-sticks; cp. Ja.vi.209).
  2. conn …

yādisaka →

pts

Err:501

yāna →

pts

  1. going, proceeding Ja.vi.415 (+ ayāna, opposed to ṭhāna).
  2. means of motion, carriage, vehicle. Different kinds of carriages are enumerated at Mnd.145 (on Snp.816) with hatthi˚; (elephant-), *g …

ñāṇa →

pts

knowledge, intelligence insight, conviction, recognition, opp. añāṇa avijjā, lack of k. or ignorance.

  1. Ñāṇa in the theory of cognition:
    it occurs in intensive couple-compounds with terms of …

ā →

pts

Ā1

indeclinable a frequent prefix, used as well-defined simple base-prefix (with rootderivations), but not as modification (i.e. first part of a double prefix cpd. like sam-ā-dhi) exce …

ādāsaka →

pts

Err:509

ākiritatta →

pts

the fact or state of being filled or heaped with Mil.173 (sakataṃ dhaññassa ā).

ākirita + tta; abstr. fr. ākirita, pp. of ākirati Caus.

ākāsaka →

pts

adjective being in or belonging to the air or sky Ja.vi.124.

ākāsa + ka

āmaka →

pts

…Vin.iv.264; Vin.v.135.

  • -sāka raw vegetables Vism.70.
  • -susāna “cemetery of raw flesh”…

āpādaka →

pts

adjective noun

  1. (adj.) producing, leading to (-˚) Vv-a.4 (abhiññ˚ catuttha-jjhāna).
  2. (n.) one who takes care of a child, a protector, guardian AN.i.62 = AN.i.132 = Iti.110 (+ posaka)
    ■ f …

āropeti →

pts

  1. to make ascend, to lead up to (w. acc.) Pv-a.76 (pāsādaṃ), Pv-a.160 (id.)
  2. to put on, take up to (w. acc. or loc.) Pv.ii.9#2 (yakkhaṃ yānaṃ āropayitvāna); Pv-a.62 (sarīraṃ citakaṃ ā.), Pv-a.1 …

ārāmika →

pts

adjective

  1. (to ārāma 1) finding delight in, fond of (c. gen.) (or servant in general?) Mil.6 (sanghassa trsl. at the service of the order).
  2. (to ārāma 2) belonging to an Ārāma, one who shares the …

āsa →

pts

Āsa1

contracted form of aṃsa in cpd. koṭṭhāsa part., portion etc.: see aṃsa1. Can we compare BSk. āsapātrī (see next).

Āsa3

āsaka →

pts

adjective belonging to food, having food, only in neg. an˚; fasting SN.iv.118; Dhp.141 (f. ā fasting bhatta-paṭikkhepa Dhp-a.iii.77); Ja.v.17; Ja.vi.63.

of āsa2

āsakatta →

pts

having food, feeding, in an˚ fasting Snp.249 (= abhojana Snp-a.292).

abstr. fr. āsaka

āsiṃsaka →

pts

adjective wishing, aspiring after, praying for Mil.342.

fr. ā + siṃsati, cp. āsaṃsā

āyasakya →

pts

dishonour, disgrace, bad repute AN.iv.96; Ja.v.17; Vv-a.110; usually in phrase -ṃ pāpuṇāti to fall into disgrace Thag.292; Ja.ii.33 = Ja.ii.271; Ja.iii.514.

Bdhgh on AN.iv.96 explains it as ayasa …

īsaka →

pts

pole Ja.ii.152; Ja.vi.456 (˚agga the top of a pole).

dimin. of īsā

īsakaṃ →

pts

adverb a little, slightly, easily MN.i.450; Ja.i.77; Ja.vi.456; DN-a.i.252, DN-a.i.310; Vv-a.36; Vism.136 Vism.137, Vism.231, īsakam pi even a little Vism.106; Sdhp.586.

nt. of īsaka

īsāka →

pts

adjective having a pole (said of a carriage) Ja.vi.252.

fr. īsā

ḍāka →

pts

…Thig.1; Vv.20#6 (variant reading sāka); Vv-a.99 (= taṇḍuleyyakādi-sākavyañjana).

Sk. sāka (nt.) on ś → ḍ cp. Sk. sākinī…

ṭhāna →

pts

(ṭṭhāna) neuter

I. Connotation

As one of the 4 iriyāpathā (behaviours)

  1. contrasted (a) as standing position with sitting or reclining (b) as rest with motion.
  2. by itself without parti …