snake MN.i.130; AN.iii.97, AN.iii.260 sq.; Snp.768; Ja.i.46, Ja.i.259, Ja.i.310, Ja.i.372; Ja.v.447 (kaṇha˚); Mnd.7; DN-a.i.197; Snp-a.13. Often in similes, e.g. Vism.161, Vism.587; Kp-a.144; Snp …

…lived the Thera Sabbaka (Sappaka). Thag.307–310

Here also, in a cave, dwelt the Thera Bhūta. Thag.518f.

This river was probably a branch…

KammāsadhammaKammāsadammaKammasadammaKammasadhamma

A township of the Kurūs. The Buddha, during the course of his wanderings, stayed there several times; the exact place of his residence is, however, …

A country, one of the sixteen Great Nations.DN.ii.200 AN.i.213 During the Buddha’s time the chieftain of Kuru was called Koravya, and his discussion with the Elder Raṭṭhapāla, who was himself the scio …

…Pāsānakacetiya, Sappasoṇḍikapabbhāra and the pond Sumāgadhā.

The city gates were closed every evening, and after that it was…

SabbakaSappaka

A monk whose Theragāthā verses speak of his joy in living on the banks of the Ajakaraṇī, practising meditation. Thag.307–310.

Overmastered by corrupt habits of mind and character, for twenty five years he was unable to develop concentration. This so distressed him that he was about to commit suicide, when, inward vision sudd …

SappasoṇḍikapabbhāraSappasoṇḍika

A mountain cave in the Sītavana, near Rājagaha. DN.ii.116 A conversation which took place there between…

…the Sītavana was the Sappasoṇḍikapabbhāra, SN.i.210f. Vin.ii.76 Vin.iv.159 where Upasena was killed by a snake bite SN.iv.40 and…

…meal in the shadow of the Sappasondika-pabbhāra, fanned by the gentle breeze, mending his outer robe, two young snakes were sporting in the…

full of confidence; encouraged

beneficial for clearing the thoughts of obstructions.

who takes report as authority, who judges by report or reputation.

the black venomous snake Coluber nāga

…c as sappatigha-rūpa ‘reacting materiality’, and appatigha ‘not reacting’, which is an Abhidhammic classification of…

talk, phrasing, expression Snp.49 (vācâbhilāpa making phrases, talking, idle or objectionable speech = tiracchanakathā Cnd.561); Iti.89 (? reading abhilāpāyaṃ uncertain, vv.ll. abhipāyaṃ abhipāpāyaṃ a …

…by means of snakes DN.i.9 (= sappa-daṭṭhatikicchana-vijjā c’ eva sapp’ avhāyana-vijjā ea “the art of healing snake bites as well as…

1. support, rest Thag-a.258.
2. bed, bolster, mattress, in kaṇṭak˚; a mattress of thorns, a bolster filled with thorns (as cushion for asceties) MN.i.78; Ja.i.493; Ja.iii.235. -sāppassaya with a …

…a.“) 2. psychol. t. t. appl^d. to rūpa not reacting or impinging (opp. sappaṭigha) DN.iii.217; Dhs.660, Dhs.756, Dhs.1090,…

…Ja.v.257; Mil.21, Mil.294; Pv-a.131 (paṇḍita, b., sappañña-jātika).

fr. buddhi

…this. Vivaṭena cetasā sappabhāsaṃ cittaṃ bhāveti “with open heart he contemplates a radiant thought” SN.v.263 = DN.iii.223 =…

…(cp. Vin. Texts ii.60); -visa poison Pp.48; Dhp-a.ii.38 -sappa a poisonous snake Dhp-a.ii.256.

a…

…combined with appatissa & sappatissa (obedient AN.iii.7 sq., AN.iii.14 sq., AN.iii.247, AN.iii.340. Also in tibba-gārava full of keen respect…

…3): duppañña˚ & sappañña˚ MN.i.225; dabba AN.i.254; mukhara˚ Snp.275; viññū˚ Snp.294; māna Ja.i.88. 2. descended from, being…

…(f.) Ja.ii.215 (= kāḷa-sappa C); -sappa Ja.i.336; Ja.iii.269, Ja.iii.347; Ja.v.446 Vism.664 (in simile); Mil.149; Pv-a.62; -sīsā with…

…kusalo tena hoti Iti.21; sappañño paṇḍito kusalo naro Snp.591, Snp.523 ; Pv.i.3#3 (= nipuṇa). With kamma = a meritorious action, in…

…a sharp stake 10. sappa-sira, a snake’s head, i.e. the bite of a snake

At Vin.ii.25; MN.i.130; AN.iii.97 (where aṭṭhisankhala);…

…hiṃsati SN.i.165; saṃsappati AN.v.289 sq. kāye (v˚. m˚.) sati kāya-sañcetanā-hetu uppajjati SN.ii.39 sq.; The variations of k-in…

…to make play, to train Ja.ii.267 (sappaṃ to train or tame a snake).

Sk. krīḍati

…MN.i.384; a list given at AN.v.203. 2. (adj.) one who makes play Ja.iv.308 (sappa˚ a snake-trainer, cp. sappaṃ kīḷāpeti Ja.ii.267).

…dhota-sankha-sappaṭibhāga.“ 2. written, inscribed Ja.iv.7 (likhitāni akkharāni); Mil.42 (lekha l.). 3. made smooth, shaved…

…(pasanna +).

• -sappa a kind of poisonous snake (i.e. a mysterious, magic snake) DN-a.i.197.

cp. Vedic maṇi. The…

…Ja.v.473; Vism.254 (˚sappa-piṭṭhi, where Kp-a.49 in same passage reads “milāta-dham(m)ani-piṭṭhi”); Dhp-a.i.335…

…osakkai; but sometimes confused with sṛp, cp P. osappati & Sk. apasarpati

to draw back, give way Ja.vi.190 (osappissati; gloss apīyati).

o + sṛp to creep

…Vb-a.205 sq. Vb-a.254 (4). sappaccaya founded, having a reason or cause SN.v.213 sq. AN.i.82; Nd ii.mūla; Dhs.1084, Dhs.1437
■ yathā…

…always combined with āsappanā and only found with ref. to the exegesis of “doubt” (vicikicchā or kankhā) Cnd.1; Dhs.425 (cp. Dhs…

to run about, crawl about, to be frightened Dhp.342, Dhp.343 (= saṃsappati bhāyati Dhp-a.iv.49).

pari + sṛp

…cpd. sappaṭissa (q.v. obedient, deferential Iti.10 (sappatissa); Vv.84#41 (cp Vv-a.347), & appaṭissa disobedient,…

…Pv.iv.3#32 (opp. bāla = sappañña Pv-a.254); Dhs.1302; Mil.3, Mil.22; DN-a.i.117; Dhp-a.iv.111; Vv-a.257; Pv-a.39, Pv-a.41, Pv-a.60 (=…

…cpd. sappaṭissa (q.v. obedient, deferential Iti.10 (sappatissa); Vv.84#41 (cp Vv-a.347), & appaṭissa disobedient,…

adjective striking, surprising, extraordinary, special; nt. wonder, miracle. Usually in stock phrase iddhi˚, ādesanā˚, anusāsanī˚ as the 3 marvels which characterise a Buddha with regard to his teachi …

…etc.) & at Vb-a.45 (“sappatī ti saddo, udāhariyatī ti attho”). 2. voice Ja.ii.108. 3. word Vin.i.11; Iti.114; Dhp-a.i.15 (itthi˚)…

adjective respectful, usually combined with sappatissa & other syn., e.g. Vin.i.45; Iti.10 Vism.19, Vism.221.

sa³ + gārava

attention, consideration, discrimination, comprehension, circumspection AN.i.13 sq.; AN.ii.93; AN.iii.307; AN.iv.320; AN.v.98 sq. SN.iii.169; DN.iii.213 (sati + samp. opp. to *muṭṭha-sacca asampaj …

adjective correlated, having a cause, conditioned DN.i.180; AN.i.82; Dhs.1083.

sa³ + paccaya

adjective in all places, all round MN.i.153.

sa³ + padesa

gliding on Dhs-a.133.

fr. sappati

to creep, crawl: see saṃ˚.

sṛp, cp. Vedic sarpati, Gr. ε ̔́ρπω, Lat. serpo; Dhtp.194 “gamana”

adjective wise MN.i.225; Snp.591; often as sapañña Iti.36; Snp.90; Ja.ii.65.

sa³ + pañña

adjective

1. resembling, like DN.ii.215; Ja.i.303; Pp.30 sq.; Mil.37.
2. having as (equal) counterparts, evenly mixed with MN.i.320 (kaṇhasukka˚); Mil.379 (id.).

sa³ + paṭibhāga

adjective producing reaction, reacting DN.iii.217; Dhs.597, Dhs.617, Dhs.648, Dhs.1089; Dhs-a.317; Vism.451.

sa³ + paṭigha

having an equal, comparable, a friend MN.i.27.

sa³ + paṭipuggala

adjective reverential, deferential Iti.10; Vin.i.45; Vv.84#41 (cp. Vv-a.347). See also gārava.

sa + paṭissā, cp. BSk. sapratīśa Divy.333, Divy.484

adjective deferential, respectful Dhs-a.125, Dhs-a.127 = Ja.i.129, Ja.i.131; -tā deference, reverence Dhs.1327 = Pp.24.

sa + paṭissava

…a male and a female snake are discussed).

fr. sappati

adjective likely, beneficial fit, suitable AN.i.120; SN.iii.268; SN.iv.23 sq., SN.iv.133 sq. (Nibbāna˚ paṭipadā); Ja.i.182, Ja.i.195; Ja.ii.436 (kiṃci sappāyaṃ something that did him good, a remedy); …

agreeableness, suitability, convenience Vism.79, Vism.121 (a˚), Vism.127.

abstr. fr. sappāya

adjective containing animate beings Vin.iii.125; Ja.i.198.

sa³ + pāṇa + ka

adjective accompanied by wonders DN.i.198; SN.v.261; Ud.63.

sa³ + pāṭihāriya

adjective made with wonders, substantiated by wonders, substantiated, well founded DN.i.198; DN.iii.121 (“has been made a thing of saving grace” Dial. iii.115, q.v.).

sa³ + pāṭihīra + kata

adjective creeping AN.v.289.

fr. saṃ + sṛp

the creeping exposition, a discussion of the consequences of certain kinds of kamma AN.v.288 sq.

to creep along, to crawl, move AN.v.289; Vv-a.278; Dhp-a.iv.49.

saṃ + sappati

adjective = saṃsappa AN.iv.172.

rat snake Ja.vi.194 (= gharasappa).

whip snake Ja.vi.194 (= nīlapaṇṇavaṇṇasappa).

…(urena gacchati ti urago sappass’ etaṃ adhivacanaṃ Pv-a.63); Pv-a.61, Pv-a.67.

• -cakka an iron wheel (put on the…

…(urena gacchati ti urago sappass’ etaṃ adhivacanaṃ Pv-a.63); Pv-a.61, Pv-a.67.

• -cakka an iron wheel (put on the…

1. (lit.)
   1. (good or proper) time, season: aruṇa-utu occasion or time of the sun(-rise) Dhp-a.i.165; utuṃ gaṇhāti to watch for the right time (in horoscopic practice), to prognosticate ibid. *s …

…(dhamma˚) Vv.30#11 (= sappañña Vv-a.127); Mil.276; Mhvs.15, Mhvs.51 (ṭhān’ âṭhāṇa˚ knowing right & wrong sites)
■ In Pass…

…SN.i.123 (here without diṭṭhi˚ the C. explⁿ is “hatthirājavaṇṇa sappavaṇṇ’ ādidassa nāni” K.S. i.320); Dhs.381;…

…Thag.418; Thag.768; Snp.1 (sappa snake venom); AN.ii.110; Ja.i.271 (halāhala˚ deadly p.), Ja.iii.201; Ja.iv.222; Pp.48; Mil.302; Pv-a.62,…

in -rasa at Vism.470 is not clear. Is it “spreading”, or misprint for visa-pāna?

vi + sṛp

…sabhāga˚ living in mutual courtesy or properly, always combined with sappatissa, e.g. Vin.i.187; Vin.ii.162; AN.iii.14 sq.

vutti + ka

…(as explained at Cnd.530: yasappatta, sakkata, lābhī etc.) DN.i.48 (ñāta +) AN.ii.34; Snp.179, Snp.298, Snp.343, Snp.1117; Pv.i.4#1;…

primary meaning “foundation”, from this applied in the foll. senses:

1. support, help, footing, expedient, anything to be depended upon as a means of achieving what is desired, i.e. basis of operatio …

…comb^d. with parisappanā Nd³ 1; Dhs.1004 (trsl. “evasion”, cp. Dhs trsl. p 116), Dhs.1118,…

sojourn, stay, dwelling, living; dwelling-place, residence Vin.i.92; DN.iii.234; SN.iv.91; AN.ii.68, AN.ii.168; AN.iii.46, AN.iii.262; Snp.406; Dhp.73 (cp. Dhp-a.ii.77); Mnd.128; Ja.vi.105; Dhs.1122 …

…garu˚, sagārava-sappaṭissâdhivacanaṃ“, e.g. Mnd.140, Mnd.445; Cnd.130 on var. Snp loci (e.g. Snp.814, Snp.1032, Snp.1040,…