vicinity, presence; santikaṃ into the presence of, towards Ja.i.91, Ja.i.185; santikā from the presence of, from Ja.i.43,…

kind of game, “spellicans” (Rh. D.); (Kern: knibbelspel) DN.i.6; Vin.ii.10; Vin.iii.180; DN-a.i.85.

unclear in origin & meaning

…goes to (+ acc. or santike/santikaṃ etc); often with absol., e.g. ādāya ~ati, gahetvā ~ati, goes with, takes; pahāya ~ati, goes off…

…Ja.vi.566 (p; C. attano santikaṃ patta). 2. having fallen upon, attacked Ja.ii.59; Ja.v.198 (p; C. sampatta) 3….

…Ja.vi.566 (p; C. attano santikaṃ patta). 2. having fallen upon, attacked Ja.ii.59; Ja.v.198 (p; C. sampatta) 3….

…tav’ anti-m-āgatā C. santikaṃ), Ja.v.400, Ja.v.404; Ja.vi.565 (sāmikass’ anti = antike C.)-Cp. antika.

Vedic anti…

…or with, moving in DN.i.206 (santika˚ one who stays near, a companion); fig. dealing or familiar with, at home in AN.ii.189 (atakka˚); AN.iv.314…

…(Ja.ii.154) or santika (Dhs.677; Vism.402)
■ Pv-a.117. Often in compounds (see below), also as dūri˚; e.g….

…or purpose (atthāya): santikaṃ (or santike) gacchati to go near a person (in gen.), pitu s. gacchāma Dhp-a.iii.172; devāna santike…

1. to carry Ja.ii.176; Dhp.124; to take with one DN.i.8, DN.i.142; opposed to paccāharati Vb-a.349–⁠Vb-a.354; Snp-a.52–Snp-a.58
2. to bring Ja.i.208; to offer Ja.i.238; Sn …

…under micchājīva DN.i.12 (santikamma, paṇidhi˚, etc.); tassa kammassa katattā through (the performance of) that deed DN.iii.156; dukkaraṃ…

…su̇ndar âsundaraṃ dūre-santikaṃ vā“ Snp-a.350), Snp.475 (˚ā dhammā; variant reading BB paroparā; explained as “parâvarā…

…-gantvā Pv-a.70 (attano santikaṃ), & -gamma SN.ii.17, SN.ii.20. 2. to undergo, go (in) to, to begin, undertake Snp.152 (diṭṭhiṃ…

…Snp-a.495) Pv-a.77 (santikaṃ), Pv-a.78, Pv-a.79 (petalokaṃ), Pv-a.123. 2. undergoing coming or come under, overpowered, suffering Nd…

…life) Ja.v.375 (= maraṇa-santikaṃ u. C.). 4. bringing up (for trial), charging MN.i.251 (vacanapatha, cp. upanīya). Upaniya (iyya, eyya)

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…satataṃ samitaṃ maccu-santikaṃ gacchāmā ti na jānanti,“ i.e. let us go continually into the presence of death. A little further at…