…Snp.410
■ opp. asuci impure AN.iii.226; AN.v.109 AN.v.266
■ (nt.) purity, pure things Ja.i.22; goodness, merit…

…Ja.i.360; Ja.v.294 (so for suci); Thag-a.117; cross-bar of a rail, railing [cp. BSk. sūcī Divy.221] DN.ii.179.

• -kāra a…

…SN.i.225 Bali, DN.ii.259 Sucitti, DN.ii.269 and Namucī. DN.ii.269

There were evidently several classes of Asuras, and two are mentioned in the…

A town in India. It lay on the road between the Bodhi-tree and Benares. It was between the Bodhimanda and Gayā that the Buddha, on his way to Isipatana, met Upaka. Vin.i.8

The Buddha stayed at Gayā …

A yakkha, friend of Sūciloma. He was passing through Gayā with Sūciloma when the latter questioned the Buddha on his doctrine, as recorded in the Sūciloma Sutta. SN.i.207f. Snp.p.47f.

…and the Paribbājikā Sucimukhī. SN.iii.238f. In most cases they are represented as having large followings, so that they were evidently…

…leaning against a wall. Sucimukhī asked him why he looked downwards while eating. When Sāriputta disclaimed doing so, she asked him,…

An Asura, one of the Dānaveghasas, present at the preaching of the Mahāsamaya Sutta. DN.ii.259

A Yakkha. Once, when the Buddha was at the Tankitamañca in Gayā, which was the abode of Sūciloma, Sūciloma and his friend, Khara, happened to be passing by, and Sūciloma, coming up to the Buddha, bent …

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 …

ṬaṅkitamañcaTaṅkitamañca

A place near Gayā. It was the residence of the Yakkha Sūciloma and the Buddha once stayed there. Snp.p.47f. SN.i.206

near Gayā3shrine

bolt-pin, a bolt

or mfn. impurity or impure.

mixed with or associated with impurity or the impure

Aggaḷa & Aggaḷā

feminine (see [occasionally with l.](/define/occasionally with l.)) a contrivance to fasten anything for security or obstruction:

1. a bolt or cross-bar Vin.i.290; DN.i.89 (*-ṃ āko …

Aggaḷa & Aggaḷā

feminine (see [occasionally with l.](/define/occasionally with l.)) a contrivance to fasten anything for security or obstruction:

1. a bolt or cross-bar Vin.i.290; DN.i.89 (*-ṃ āko …

adjective not clean, impure, unclean Snp.75 (˚manussā, see Cnd.112); Pp.27, Pp.36; Sdhp.378, Sdhp.603.

a + suci

impurity, unclean living, defilement Snp.243 (˚missita = asucibhāva-missita Snp-a.286.

abstr. fr. asuci

Aṭṭa¹

a platform to be used as a watchtower Vin.i.140; DN-a.i.209.

cp. see aṭṭaka

Aṭṭa²

lawsuit, case, cause Vin.iv.224; Ja.ii.2, Ja.ii.75; Ja.iv.129 (˚ṃ …

Aṭṭhika¹

neuter

1. = aṭṭhi 1, a bone MN.iii.92; Ja.i.265, Ja.i.428; Ja.vi.404; Pv-a.41.
2. = aṭṭhi 2, kernel, stone Dhp-a.ii.53 (tāl˚); Mhvs.15, Mhvs.42.

• *-[saṅkhalikā](/define/saṅk …

at Vb-a.424, in phrase sucikāmo bh. brāhmaṇo is a kind of Desider, formation fr. bhuj˚ (bhuñj), appearing as *bhukṣ = bhokkh (cp….

…Cnd.112 (in def. of asucimanussā people of ignoble action: asuciyā cetanāya patthanāya, paṇidhinā samannāgatā). Also classed with…

…na cirass’ eva shortly after DN.iii.11; Ja.iv.2; Dhp-a.iii.176; Pv-a.32
■ sucirass’ eva after a very long while SN.i.193.

origin….

…Ja.v.241, Ja.vi.218
■ sucitta gaily coloured or dressed SN.i.226 (b); Dhp.151 (rājaratha); Pv.i.10#9…

disgust Dhs-a.210 (asuci˚).

= jigucchā; Sk. jugupsā

…striving after (usually -˚) DN.i.95 (tāṇa˚, etc.); Dhp.99 (kāma˚), Dhp.245 (suci˚), Dhp.355 (pāra˚); Cnd.503 (in expl. of mahesi,…

Ghara¹

(nt.; pl. ˚ā Dhp.241, Dhp.302) a house AN.ii.68; Snp.43 (gahaṭṭhā gharaṃ āvasantā), Snp.337 (abl gharā), Snp.889 (id. gharamhā); Ja.i.290 (id. gharato), Ja.iv.2, Ja.iv.364, Ja.iv.49 …

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 …

…loathsome, detestable Ja.iv.305; Vism.250; Thag.1056; Pv-a.78, Pv-a.192 (asuci +). Cp pari˚
■ a˚ not despised Snp.852;…

…adhammikakammāni AN.i.74; asuci-k˚āni (as suggested by 5 and attributes: asuci, duggandha, etc.) AN.iii.269; sāvajjakammāni (as deserving…

gold AN.iii.346 Thag.691 (muttaṃ selā va k.); Thig.266 (k˚ ssa phalakaṃ va); Vv-a.4, Vv-a.9 (= jātarūpa). Esp. freq. in compounds = of or like gold.

• -agghika a golden garlan …

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 …

1. throat AN.iv.131; Ja.v.448; Mil.152 (kaṇṭho ākurati, is hoarse); Pv-a.280 (akkharāni mahatā kaṇṭhena uccaritāni). The throat of Petas is narrow and parched with thirst: Pv-a.99 (k-oṭṭha-tālūnaṃ …

…Iti.99, Dhs.1306

• -suci purity of body, i.e. of action (+ vacī˚, ceto˚ AN.i.273; Iti.55; *…

(having) obtained, taken, received Snp.106, Snp.239; Ja.v.171; Mhvs.5, Mhvs.133 (kiñci laddhaṃ); Mhvs.10, Mhvs.37 (kaññā laddhā); Pv-a.5
■ laddhatvaṃ at Ja.iv.406 is to be corrected to uddhatvā …

…= Dhs.390 (explained at Dhs-a.254 by “yaṃ… citta-santānaṃ mejjhaṃ bhaveyya suci-vodānaṃ taṃ duṭṭhaṃ mejjhaṃ iminā ti…

…SN.v.185; bhāvayitvā sucimaggaṃ n˚-ogadha-gāminaṃ… Vb.426; ādimhi sīlaṃ dasseyya, majjhe maggaṃ vibhāvaye,…

stalk, shaft; a tube, pipe or cylinder for holding anything; a small measure of capacity Vin.ii.116 (sūci˚, cp. sūcighara, needle-case) DN.i.7 (= bhesajja˚ DN-a.i.89); AN.i.210; Ja.i.123 (taṇḍula a …

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

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

in asuci˚; at AN.iii.226 is not clear (variant reading -pīḷita perhaps to be preferred).

adjective drinking (?) in su˚ good to drink (?) Ja.vi.326 (variant reading BB sucimant). Or is it “flowing” (cp. Vedic pipiṣvat overflowing)?

fr. pā, see pivati

…khipanaka˚ Vism.489; asucimhi patita Vism.465; āgantuka˚ Vb-a.23; dubbala Vism.533; papāte patanto Vb-a.23 (cannot be a help to…

…AN.iv.376 (rajoharaṇaṃ suciṃ p., asuciṃ p. etc.); Ja.i.392 (akkhīni); Vism.63 (gabbha-malaṃ), Vism.415 = Kp-a.120; Ja.i.47 (assūni…

illness, disease
■ The defⁿ of roga at Ja.ii.437 is “roga rujana-sabhāvattaṃ.” There are many diff enumerations of rogas and sets of standard combinations, of which the foll. may be ment …

…yutta˚ fit Pv-a.157; sucitta˚ variegated Pv.i.10#9
■ Cases ad verbially: citta -rūpaṃ according to intention Vin.iii.161…

to indicate, show, betray Dāvs v.50; DN-a.i.311.

saṃ + sūcay˚, Denom. fr. sūci

adjective pure, an epithet of the Buddha AN.iv.340.

suci + mant

1. essential, most excellent, strong AN.ii.110; Vin.iv.214; Ja.iii.368; Pp.53.
2. (m.) the innermost, hardest part of anything, the heart or pith of a tree (see also pheggu) MN.i.1 …

1. a needle; (fig.) hunger Pv.ii.8#3; Pv-a.107.
2. a small bolt to a door Vin.ii.120, Vin.ii.148. sūcik’aṭṭha whose bones are like needles (?) Pv.iii.2#3 Pv-a.180 (sūcigātā ti vā pāṭho. Vijjhanatthe …

…in rags Ja.iv.380; suci˚; in bright garments Snp.679; Pv.i.10#8.

fr. vasati¹

Vasana²

neuter dwelling (-place),…

Vatta¹

neuter

1. that which is done, which goes on or is customary, i.e. duty, service, custom, function Vin.ii.31; Snp.294, Snp.393 (gahaṭṭha˚) Vism.188 (cetiy’ angaṇa˚ etc.); Dhp-a.i.9 …

cholera Mil.153, Mil.167.

cp. *Sk. visūcikā

Vāṇijaka = vāṇijā

SN.ii.215 (sūci˚); Ja.iii.540.

Vāṇijaka = vāṇijā

SN.ii.215 (sūci˚); Ja.iii.540.

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 …

bolt Vin.ii.148 (vihārā aguttā honti… anujānāmi yantakaṃ sūcikan ti), cp. Vin Texts iii.162; DN-a.i.200 (kuñcikā +); Dhp-a.i.220 (yantakaṃ deti to put the bolt to, to lock up).

fr. yanta