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uññā, 449 találat.

uññā →

ncped

contempt; disrespect.

uṇṇā →

ncped

  1. wool; woolen thread.
  2. a circle of hair between the eyebrows.

unna →

pts

in phrase pīti-vegen;’unna “bubbling up with the excitement of joy” overflowing with joy Mhvs.19, Mhvs.29 (expld. by uggatacitta i.e. lofty, exalted C.)
■ It may however be better more i …

uññā →

pts

contempt Vin.iv.241; Vb.353 sq. (att˚).

= avaññā (?) from ava + jñā, or after uññātabba?

uṇṇa →

pts

Uṇṇā (f.)

  1. wool AN.iii.37 = AN.iv.265 (+ kappāsā cotton) Ja.ii.147; Snp-a.263 (patt˚).
  2. hair between the eyebrows Snp.1022, & in stock phrase, describing one of the 32 signs of a Mahāpurisa, …

acelakassapa →

dppn

…He visited the Buddha at Ujuññā in the Kaṇṇa-katthala deer-park and asked him if it were true that he disparaged all penance and reviled…

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 …

cullakokanadā →

dppn

CullakokanadāCūḷakokanadāCūlakokanadā

The younger of the two daughters of Pajunna, both of whom were called Kokanadā. She visited the Buddha at the Kutāgārasālā in Vesāli and questioned him. SN.i.30

dakkhiṇāgiri →

dppn

A region in India. It contained the city of Vedisa. Dakkhiṇāgiri lay to the south-west of Rājagaha, beyond the hills that surrounded the city—hence its name. In the district was the brahmin village o …

ghaṭāya →

dppn

A Sākiyan of Kapilavatthu, who built a monastery attached to the Nigrodhārāma. There the Mahā Suññatā Sutta was preached. MN.iii.110

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 …

haliddavasana →

dppn

A township of the Koliyans. The Buddha, when staying there, preached the Kukkuravatika Sutta to Puṇṇa-koliyaputta and Seniya Kukkuravatika. MN.i.387 Another Buddha is also mentioned as having preache …

kapilavatthu →

dppn

A city near the Himalaya, capital of the Sākiyan republic. The administration and judicial business of the city and all other matters of importance were discussed and decided in the Santhāgārasālā. DN …

kaṇṇakatthala →

dppn

A deer-park in Ujuññā. There the Buddha sometimes stayed; he was once visited there by Acela Kassapa, to whom he preached the Kassapasīhanāda…

kokanadā →

dppn

Two daughters of Pajjunna, both called Kokanadā, though the younger was sometimes called Cūḷa-Kokanadā. They visited the Buddha at the Kūṭāgārasālā and spoke verses in praise of the Buddha, the Dhamm …

koḷiyā →

dppn

One of the republican clans in the time of the Buddha. The Koḷiyā owned two chief settlements—one at Rāmagāma and the other at Devadaha.

Attached probably to the Koliyan central authorities, was a sp …

kālakhemaka →

dppn

A Sākyan. His name was Khemaka, but as he was dark he was called Kālakhemaka. He built a monastery in Nigrodhārāma, near Kapilavatthu, and once, during robe-making time, many monks lived there. On th …

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 …

nagaraka →

dppn

Nagaraka Naṅgaraka

A Sākyan township near Medatalumpa. From there Pasenadi, accompanied by Dīgha-Kārāyana, paid his last visit to the Buddha, as recorded in the Dhammacetiya Sutta. MN.ii.118

The Bu …

pajjunna →

dppn

A devarāja, the god of rain. Kokanadā and Culla Kokanadā were his daughters. SN.i.29f.

Pajjunna is mentioned among the Mahāyakkhas to be invoked in time of need, DN.iii.205 and he was present at th …

paripuṇṇaka →

dppn

A monk whose Theragāthā verse speaks of the superiority of the taste of Dhamma over all other flavors. Thag.91

punnaji →

dppn

One of the four friends of Yasa who, on hearing of his ordination by the Buddha, visited him and were taken to the Buddha. The Buddha talked to them and they became arahants. They were among the first …

puṇṇa →

dppn

Puṇṇa1

He was born in the family of a householder of Suppāraka in the Sunāparanta country. One day he asked the Buddha for a short lesson so that, having learnt it, he might go back to dwe …

puṇṇaka →

dppn

Puṇṇaka1

One of the sixteen disciples of Bāvarī, who visited the Buddha. Snp.1006 His conversation with the Buddha is given in the Puṇṇakamāṇavapucchā. Snp.1043–1048

Puṇṇaka2

puṇṇamāsa →

dppn

Puṇṇamāsa1

A monk whose Theragāthā verse says that a restrained and wise one knows the rise and passing away of the world. Thag.10

Puṇṇamāsa2

A monk whose Theragāthā verses sp …

puṇṇā →

dppn

Puṇṇā1

A bhikkhunī whose Therīgāthā verse speaks of being full with good qualities, like the full moon. Thig.3

Puṇṇā2Puṇṇikā

A bhikkhunī whose Therīgāthā verses argue that bat …

sakulā →

dppn

Sakulā1

The foremost among nuns in the divine eye. AN.i.25 Her Therīgāthā verses say that while still living in the household, she heard the Dhamma taught by a monk, and then saw the Dhamm …

sunāparanta →

dppn

A country in which was the port of Suppāraka, birthplace of Puṇṇa Thera. With the Buddha’s permission, he returned to Sunāparanta. The people of Sunāparanta were reported as being fierce and violent. …

uruññā →

dppn

Uruññā UjuññāUguññāUdaññaUjjuññā

A district and a town in Kosala. Once when the Buddha was staying at the Deer Park in…

uṇṇābha →

dppn

A brahmin. He once visited the Buddha at Sāvatthī and asked him whether the five sense-faculties, which were of different scope and range, had any common ground of resort. The Buddha replies that the …

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 …

yasa →

dppn

Yasa 1

He was the son of a very wealthy treasurer of Benares, and was brought up in great luxury, living in three mansions, according to the seasons and surrounded with all kinds of pleasu …

ānanda →

dppn

One of the principal disciples of the Buddha. He was a first cousin of the Buddha and was deeply attached to him. Ānanda entered the Order in the second year of the Buddha’s ministry, together with ot …

puñña →

farkas

érdemteli, jó

abbhunnadita →

ncped

resounding; made to resound.

abbhunnamati →

ncped

rises; springs up.

abbhunnameti →

ncped

holds up, raises; makes erect

abbhunnamitvā →

ncped

abbhunnāmeti →

ncped

holds up, raises; makes erect

ananuññāta →

ncped

not allowed, not given permission

anunnala →

ncped

not boisterous; controlled

anunnata →

ncped

anunnaḷa →

ncped

not boisterous; controlled

anunnāmaninnāmi →

ncped

level; even

anunnāmininnāmi →

ncped

level; even

anuññāsi →

ncped

anuññāta →

ncped

allowed; permitted; prescribed; granted leave

anuññātapatīññāta →

ncped

acknowledged and self-professed

anuṇṇata →

ncped

candanacuṇṇa →

ncped

powdered candana; candana powder.

catu →

ncped

num (nom./acc. m. cattaro, caturo; n. cattari; f. catasso (and caturo); instr. m.n. catūhi, catuhi (and catubbhi); f. catūhi, catuhi; gen./dat. m.n. catunnaṃ; f. catunnaṃ; loc. …

catunnavuti →

ncped

num. ninety four.

catur →

ncped

num (nom./acc. m. cattaro, caturo; n. cattari; f. catasso (and caturo); instr. m.n. catūhi, catuhi (and catubbhi); f. catūhi, catuhi; gen./dat. m.n. catunnaṃ; f. catunnaṃ; loc. …

cuṇṇa →

ncped

powder; chunam; powder used, mixed with water for washing/bathing.

cuṇṇacālanī →

ncped

strainer.

cuṇṇaka →

ncped

hard substance ground into a powder or dust; aromatic powder; powder for washing.

cuṇṇakajāta →

ncped

reduced to powder; turned to dust.

cuṇṇakamakkhita →

ncped

smeared with powder.

dosinapuṇṇamāsī →

ncped

dosināpunnamāsī →

ncped

clear full-moon night.

dunnaya →

ncped

hard to infer or interpret.

kattikapuṇṇamā →

ncped

the (day of the) full moon in Kattika:

kattikatemāsikapuṇṇamā →

ncped

the (day of the) full moon in pubbakattika which ends a three month period of rains-residence.

kattikatemāsipuṇṇamā →

ncped

the (day of the) full moon in pubbakattika which ends a three month period of rains-residence.

kevalaparipuṇṇa →

ncped

whole and complete

khetta →

ncped

  1. arable land; a cultivated field.
  2. delimited area (of space or time); field of activity, sphere of action.
  3. fertile soil, a suitable place (for something to arise or be produced); esp. a suitabl …

kunnadī →

ncped

small river; a shallow stream.

kuruvindakacuṇṇa →

ncped

balls of kurivindaka powder mixed with lac (for rubbing the body while bathing

kāruñña →

ncped

compassion.

kāruññata →

ncped

compassion

nahāniyacuṇṇa →

ncped

bathing powder.

nunna →

ncped

of nudeti impelled; driven away, dispelled, removed

nuṇṇa →

ncped

okapuṇṇa →

ncped

soaked with water.

tunna →

ncped

of tudati

  1. (mfn.) struck; pierced.
  2. (n.) sewing; mending

tunnavāya →

ncped

tailor.

tuvaṃtuvaṃpesuññamusāvādā →

ncped

quarreling, backbiting and lying.

unnala →

ncped

boisterous, insolent; uncontrolled

unnamati →

ncped

  1. bends upwards; rises.
  2. raises oneself; exalts oneself; is elated

unnameti →

ncped

makes bend upwards; raises

unnata →

ncped

  1. high, lofty; risen; raised.
  2. elated; haughty

unnatavanata →

ncped

raised and depressed; prominent and low; elated and cast down

unnati →

ncped

elation; raising oneself; pride

unnatunnata →

ncped

high (in birth) and high (in moral behavior), who begins high and stays high

unnatunnata-onata →

ncped

unnatunnata-onata

mfn. elated and cast down

unnaḷa →

ncped

boisterous, insolent; uncontrolled

unnādi →

ncped

crying out; clamoring; making noise.

unnādin →

ncped

crying out; clamoring; making noise.

unnāmaninnāmi →

ncped

rising and sinking; uneven

unnāmaninnāmin →

ncped

rising and sinking; uneven

unnāmininnāmi →

ncped

rising and sinking; uneven

unnāmininnāmin →

ncped

rising and sinking; uneven

uññātabba →

ncped

to be treated with contempt or disrespect.

uṇṇabhisi →

ncped

a cushion or bolster stuffed with wool

uṇṇamati →

ncped

  1. bends upwards; rises.
  2. raises oneself; exalts oneself; is elated

uṇṇameti →

ncped

makes bend upwards; raises

uṇṇanābhi →

ncped

a spider

uṇṇata →

ncped

  1. high, lofty; risen; raised.
  2. elated; haughty

uṇṇati →

ncped

elation; raising oneself; pride

uṇṇatuṇṇata →

ncped

high (in birth) and high (in moral behavior), who begins high and stays high

uṇṇābhisi →

ncped

a cushion or bolster stuffed with wool

uṇṇānābhi →

ncped

a spider

ādisati →

ncped

aims at; points out, indicates; relates, declares, foretells; dedicates; assigns (one’s own puñña to someone else).

anattā →

nyana

Anattā: No-self, egolessness, soullessness, impersonality, absence of identity, is the last of the 3 universal characteristics of existence ti-lakkhana. This anattā doctrine, which only is t …

apuññābhisankhāra →

nyana

Apuññābhisankhāra: see: sankhāra

bhāvanā →

nyana

Bhāvanā: ‘mental development’ lit. ‘calling into existence, producing’ is what in English is generally but rather vaguely called ‘meditation’. One has to distinguish 2 kinds: development of tranqu …

ceto-vimutti →

nyana

Ceto-vimutti: ‘deliverance of mind’. In the highest sense it signifies the fruition of Arahatship see: ariya-puggala and in particular, the concentration associated with it. It is often linked …

citta-kammaññatā →

nyana

Citta-kammaññatā: °lahutā, °mudutā, °paguññatā, °passaddhi, °ujukatā see: Tab. II.

emptiness →

nyana

Emptiness: Suññatā - Contemplation of e.: suññatānupassanā - For emptiness of self, pertaining to the 4 truths, see: sacca.

patti-dāna →

nyana

Patti-dāna: lit. ‘giving of the acquired’, i.e. ‘transference of merit.’ Though in the older texts very seldom mentioned e.g. A VII, 50, it is, however, a widespread custom in all Buddhist countr …

proficiency →

nyana

Proficiency: of mental properties and consciousness: pāguññatā

puñña-kiriya-vatthu →

nyana

Puñña-kiriya-vatthu: ‘bases of meritorious action’. In the suttas, 3 are mentioned consisting of giving generosity; dāna - maya - p of morality sīla - maya - p and of mental de …

puñña →

nyana

Puñña: merit, meritorious, is a popular term for kammically advantageous kusala action. Opposite terms: apuñña = demerit. pāpa = ‘bad’, ‘evil’. The value of meritorious action is often stres …

puññā-dhārā →

nyana

Puññā-dhārā: ‘streams of merit’. It is said that one produces 4 streams of merit by offering the 4 requisites robes, foodfood, dwelling,…

puññābhisankhāra →

nyana

Puññābhisankhāra: ‘meritorious kammic-constructions’ of the sense-and fine-material sphere; see: sankhāra I. 1.

pāguññatā →

nyana

Pāguññatā: ‘proficiency’, namely, of mental properties kāya - pāguññatā and of consciousness citta - pāguññatā are 2 mental phenomena associated with all advantageous consciousness. Cf. Tab. II.

abbhunnadita →

pts

resounding, resonant Thag.1065).

pp. of abhi + ud + nadati

abbhunnamati →

pts

to, spring up, burst forth DN.ii.164
pp abbhuṇṇata (& ˚unnata), q.v.; Caus. abbhunnāmeti to stiffen, straighten out, hold up erect DN.i.120 (kāyaṃ one’s body); AN.ii.245 (i …

abbhuṇṇata →

pts

standing up, held up, erect Ja.v.156 (in abbhuṇṇatatā state of being erect. stiffness), Ja.v.197 (˚unnata; variant reading abbhantara, is reading correct?).

pp. of abbhunnamati

abbokiṇṇa →

pts

  1. filled MN.i.387 (paripuṇṇa +); Dhp-a.iv.182 (pañca jātisatāni a.).
  2. abbocchinna*, a + vi + ava + chinna] uninterrupted, constant, as -ṃ adv. in combn. wi …

abhirata →

pts

adjective (-˚) found of, indulging in, finding delight in AN.iv.224 (nekkhamma˚); AN.v.175 (id.) Snp.86 (nibbāna˚), Snp.275 (vihesa˚), Snp.276 (kalaha˚); Ja.v.382 (dāna˚); Pv-a.54 (puññakamma˚), Pv\ …

abhisaṅkhāra →

pts

  1. putting forth, performance, doing, working, practice: only in two combns., viz
    1. gamiya˚; (or gamika˚) a heathenish practice Vin.i.233; AN.iv.180, &
    2. iddha˚; (= iddḥi˚) work …

abhitunna →

pts

(tuṇṇa). Overwhelmed, overcome overpowered SN.ii.20; Pts.i.129 (dukkha˚), Pts.i.164; Ja.i.407 Ja.i.509 (˚tuṇṇa); Ja.ii.399, Ja.ii.401; Ja.iii.23 (soka˚); Ja.iv.330; Ja.v.268, Sdhp.281.

not as Morris, …

accaya →

pts

  1. (temporal) lapse, passing; passing away, end, death. Usually as instr. accayena after the lapse of, at the end or death of, after Vin.i.25; DN.ii.127 (rattiyā a.), DN.ii.154 ( …

aggaḷa →

pts

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 …

aggaḷā →

pts

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 …

akkhaṇa →

pts

wrong time, bad luck, misadventure, misfortune. There are 9 enumerated at DN.iii.263; the usual set consists of 8; thus DN.iii.287; Vv-a.193; Sdhp.4 sq. See also *khaṇa-[vedhin](/de …

alaṃ →

pts

…yuttaṃ Pv-a.122); alaṃ puññāni kātave “come, let us do meritorious works” Vv.44#15 (= yuttaṃ Vv-a.191).

  1. in negative or…

amacca →

pts

  1. friend, companion, fellow-worker, helper, esp one who gives his advice, a bosom-friend Iti.73; Ja.vi.512 (sahajātā amaccā); Pv.ii.6#20 (a ˚-paricārikā well-advising friends as company or around …

anabhuṇṇatatā →

pts

the state of not being erect, i.e. hanging down Ja.v.156.

an + abbhuṇṇata + tā

anavaya →

pts

adjective not lacking, complete in (loc.), fulfilling DN.i.88 (= anūna paripūra-kārin DN-a.i.248); AN.iii.152 (= samatta paripuṇṇa AA quoted by Tr. on Mil.10).

derivation doubtful. See Trenckner *P …

anoma →

pts

adjective (only ˚-) not inferior, superior, perfect, supreme, in foll. compounds

  • -guṇa supreme virtue DN-a.i.288.
  • -dassika of superior beauty Vv.20#7, V …

anubhāva →

pts

orig. meaning “experience, concomitance” and found only in compounds as-˚, in meaning “experiencing the sensation of or belonging to, experience of, accordance with”, e.g. maha˚ sensation of greatnes …

anubrūheti →

pts

…aor.); Ja.iii.191 (suññāgāraṃ). Often in phrase vivekaṃ anubrūheti to devote oneself to detachment or solitude, e.g. Ja.i.9 (inf…

anuddhata →

pts

adjective not puffed up, not proud, unconceited calm, subdued Snp.850 (= uddhacca-virahita Snp-a.549, cp. anuṇṇata); Iti.30; Dhp.363 (= nibbutacitta Dhp-a.iv.93); Vv.64#8; Pp.59.

an + uddhata

anujānāti →

pts

…Vin.ii.301: Snp.982. grd. anuññeyya that which is allowed AN.ii.197; pp anuññāta (q.v.) Caus….

anumata →

pts

…given leave DN.i.99 (= anuññāta DN-a.i.267); Ja.v.399 (= muta); Mil.185, Mil.212, Mil.231, Mil.275; Pv-a.64 (= annuññāta).

pp. of…

anuññāta →

pts

…Pv.i.12#3 (na a. = ananuññāta at id. p. Thig.129 expld. at Pv-a.64 by ananumata); Pp.28; DN-a.i.247 DN-a.i.248, DN-a.i.267;…

anuññātatta →

pts

being permitted, permission Ja.ii.353.

abstr. to anuññāta

anuṇṇata →

pts

adjective not raised, not elated, not haughty, humble Snp.702 (care = uddhaccaṃ nâpajjeyya Snp-a.492).

uṇṇata

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 …

appamāda →

pts

thoughtfulness, carefulness, conscientiousness, watchfulness, vigilance, earnestness, zeal DN.i.13 (: a. vuccati satiyā avippavāso DN-a.i.104); DN.iii.30 DN.iii.104 sq., DN.iii.112, DN.iii.244, DN.ii …

assu →

pts

Assu1

neuter DN.i.115, DN.i.141; Dhp.67; Pp.56; DN-a.i.284; Pv-a.39. -mocana shedding of tears Pv-a.18.

Vedic aśru, Av. asrū, Lith aszarà, with etym. not definitel …

ati →

pts

indeclinable adv. and prep of direction (forward motion), in primary meaning “on and further”, then “up to and beyond”.

I. in abstr position

adverbially (only as ttg.): in excess, extremel …

attan →

pts

…AN.ii.121; Vb.376.

  • -uññā self-humiliation Vb.353 (+ att-avaññā).
  • -uddesa relation to…

ava →

pts

Ava˚

prefix

I. Relation between ava & o

Phonetically the difference between ava & o is this, that; ava is the older form, whereas o represents a later development. Histor …

avanati →

pts

(-˚) feminine stooping, bending, bowing down, humiliation Mil.387 (unnat’âvanati).

fr. avanamati

añjana →

pts

ointment, esp. a collyrium for the eyes, made of antimony, adj. anointed, smeary glossy, black (cp. kaṇha ii. and kāla1 note).

  1. Vin.i.203 (five kinds viz. kāḷ˚, ras˚, sot˚, geruka, kapal …

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 …

aṅga →

pts

  1. (lit.) a constituent part of the body, a limb, member; also of objects: part, member (see cpd. ˚sambhāra); uttam˚aṅga the reproductive organ Ja.v.197; also as “head” at Thag-a.209. Usually in cp …

bahu →

pts

adjective to strengthen, cp. upabrūhana, paribbūḷha much, many, large, abundant; plenty; in compound also very, greatly (˚-) instr. sg. bahunā Dhp.166; nom. pl bahavo Vin.iii.90; Dhp.307, & *bahū …

bala →

pts

Bala1

neuter

  1. strength power, force DN.ii.73; AN.i.244; Thag.188; Dhp.109 (one of the 4 blessings, viz. āyu, vaṇṇa, sukha, bala; cp Dhp-a.ii.239); Pv.i.5#12 (= kāya-bala Pv-a.30); Pv …

bandhu →

pts

  1. a relation, relative, kinsman; pl. bandhū Ja.iv.301; Pv-a.86 (= ñātī) & bandhavo Cnd.455 (where Mnd.11 in id. p. reads bandhū)
    ■ Ādicca˚
    ; kinsman of the Sun an epithet of the Buddha Vin …

bhastā →

pts

bhasta (nt.)

  1. a bellows Thag.1134; Ja.vi.12 (vāta-puṇṇa-bhasta-camma, skin of bellows full of wind); Snp-a.171 (vāta-pūrita-bhastrā viya), Snp-a.494 (vātabharita˚); Dhp- …

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 …

bhisi →

pts

Bhisi1

feminine a bolster, cushion pad, roll Vin.i.287 sq. (cīvara˚ a robe rolled up); Vin.ii.150 Vin.ii.170; Vin.iii.90; Vin.iv.279. Five kinds are allowed in a Vihāra, viz. uṇṇa-bhisi …

bhoga →

pts

Bhoga1

  1. enjoyment AN.iv.392 (kāmaguṇesu bh.).
  2. possession, wealth DN.iii.77; Snp.301, Snp.421; Dhp.139, Dhp.355; Pp.30, Pp.57; Sdhp.86, Sdhp.228 Sdhp.264
    appa˚ little or no pos …

brūhetar →

pts

…to; in phrase brūhetā suññāgārānaṃ frequenter of solitary places; given up to solitary meditation MN.i.33, MN.i.213.

n. ag. of…

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 …

calaka →

pts

Calaka1

masculine a camp marshal, adjutant DN.i.51≈(in list of various occupations); AN.iv.107 sq.

Calaka2

neuter a piece of meat thrown away after having been chewed Vin.ii.1 …

canda →

pts

the moon (i.e. the shiner) SN.i.196; SN.ii.206; MN.ii.104; AN.i.227 AN.ii.139 sq.; AN.iii.34; Dhp.413; Snp.465, Snp.569, Snp.1016; Ja.iii.52 Ja.vi.232; Pv.i.12#7; Pv.ii.6#6; Vv.64#7 (maṇi˚ a shiny jew …

candatta →

pts

in cpd. paripuṇṇa˚; state or condition of the full moon Snp-a.502.

abstr. fr. canda

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 …

cavati →

pts

to move, get into motion, shift, to fall away, decease, esp. to pass from one state of existence into another DN.i.14 (sañsaranti c˚ upapajjanti, cp. DN-a.i.105); Kp.viii.4 (= Kp-a.220: apeti vigacc …

ce →

pts

conditional particle “if,” constructed either with Indicative (ito ce pi yojanasate viharati even if he lived 100 y. from here DN.i.117) or Conditional (tatra ce tumhe assatha kupitā DN.i.3), or Poten …

citraka →

pts

Cittaka(a) & Citraka(b)

  1. (adj.)(a) coloured Ja.iv.464.
  2. (m.)(b) the spotted antelope Ja.vi.538.
  3. (nt. a (coloured) mark (on the forehead) Mil.408 (˚dh …

cittaka FIXME double →

pts

Cittaka(a) & Citraka(b)

  1. (adj.)(a) coloured Ja.iv.464.
  2. (m.)(b) the spotted antelope Ja.vi.538.
  3. (nt. a (coloured) mark (on the forehead) Mil.408 (˚dh …

culla →

pts

Culla & cūḷa

adjective small, minor (opp mahā great, major), often in conn. with names & titles of books, e.g. c˚ Anāthapiṇḍika = A jr. Ja.ii.287, cp Anglo-Indian chota sahīb the younger gentleman ( …

cuṇṇa →

pts

  1. pp. broken up powdered; only in cpd. -vicuṇṇa crushed to bits smashed up, piecemeal Ja.i.73; Ja.ii.120, Ja.ii.159, Ja.ii.216; Ja.iii.74
  2. (nt.)
    1. any hard substance ground into a powder dus …

cuṇṇaka →

pts

adjective

  1. a preparation of chunam, paint (for the face, mukha˚) DN.i.7; MN.ii.64 = Thag.771; Ja.v.302
  2. powder; cuṇṇakajātāni reduced to powder MN.iii.92 (aṭṭhikāni)
    ■ f. -ikā in cuṇṇikam …

cuṇṇeti →

pts

to grind to powder, to crush; to powder or paint w. chunam Vin.ii.107 (mukhaṃ) Ja.iv.457
ppr pass cuṇṇiyamāna being ground Ja.vi.185.

Denom. of cuṇṇa

cālanī →

pts

pestle, a mortar Vin.i.202 (in cuṇṇa˚ & dussa˚, cp. saṇha).

to cālana of calaka2

cīyati →

pts

to be gathered, to be heaped up Snp.428 (cīyate pahūtaṃ puññaṃ). See also ā˚.

Pass. of cināti

cūḷa →

pts

Culla & cūḷa

adjective small, minor (opp mahā great, major), often in conn. with names & titles of books, e.g. c˚ Anāthapiṇḍika = A jr. Ja.ii.287, cp Anglo-Indian chota sahīb the younger gentleman ( …

damaka →

pts

…hatthi˚); Thig.422 (= kāruññāya paresaṃ cittassa damaka Thag-a.268). 2. one who practises self-mortification by living on the remnants of…

deva →

pts

god, a divine being; usually in pl. devā the gods. As title attributed to any superhuman being or beings regarded to be in certain respects above the human level. Thus primarily (see 1a) …

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

dosinā →

pts

clear night, moonlight; only in phrase ramaṇīyā vata bho dosinā ratti “lovely is the moonlight night” DN.i.47≈ Ja.i.509; Ja.v.262; Mil.5, Mil.19 etc. Explained in popular fashion by Bdhgh. as “dosâp …

dukkha →

pts

adjective noun

  1. (adj. unpleasant, painful, causing misery (opp. sukha pleasant Vin.i.34; Dhp.117. Lit. of vedanā (sensation) MN.i.59 (˚ṃ vedanaṃ vediyamāna, see also below iii.1 …

dāna →

pts

…Thus in formula dānâdīni puññāni katvā Ja.i.168 Pv-a 66 Pv-a 105; cp. compounds under ˚maya. 2. Special merit & importance is attached to…

ekanta →

pts

adjective one-sided, on one end, with one top, topmost (˚-) usually in function of an adv. as ˚-meaning “absolutely, extremely, extraordinary, quite” etc.

  1. (lit.) at one end, only in ˚lomin a wo …

gabbha →

pts

  1. interior, cavity (loc. gabbhe in the midst of: angāra˚ Ja.iii.55); an inner room, private chamber, bedroom, cell. Of a Vihāra Vin.ii.303; Vin.iii.119; Vin.iv.45; Vv-a.188; Vv-a.220
    ■ Ja.i.90 …

gagana →

pts

the sky (with reference to sidereal motions); usually of the moon: g˚ majjhe puṇṇacando viya Ja.i.149, Ja.i.212; g˚ tale canda-maṇḍalaṃ Ja.iii.365; cando g˚ majjhe ṭhito Ja.v.137; cando gagane viya …

gandha →

pts

smell, viz.

  1. odour, smell, scent in gen Ja.iii.189; Dhp.54–Dhp.56 = Mil.333; Dhs.605 under ghānâyatanāni); āma˚ smell of raw flesh AN.i.280; DN.ii.242; Snp.241 sq; maccha˚ the scent of fish Ja.iii. …

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 …

geruka →

pts

gerukā (f.) yellow ochre (Bdhgh suvaṇṇa˚ cp. Sk. kañcana˚ & svarṇa˚), red chalk used as colouring Vin.i.203; Vin.ii.151; AN.i.210; Mil.133 (˚cuṇṇa). Freq. in -parikamma a coating of red chalk, re …

ghaṭa →

pts

Ghaṭa1

a hollow vessel, a bowl, vase, pitcher. Used for holding water, as well as for other purposes, which are given under pānīya˚ paribhojana vacca˚ at Vin.i.157 = Vin.i.352 = MN.i.207. …

go →

pts

, f.) a cow, an ox, bull, pl. cattle. For f. cp gāvī; see also *gava*˚ for cpds
■ Sg. nom. go (Snp.580 also in composition, cp. aja-go-mahisādi Pv-a.80 = pasū) gen. gavassa (MN.i. …

hattha →

pts

  1. hand DN.i.124; AN.i.47; Snp.610; Ja.vi.40
    ■ forearm Vin.iv.221; of animals SN.v.148; Ja.i.149; -pāda hand and foot MN.i.523; AN.i.47; Ja.ii.117; Pv-a.241; Dhp-a.iv.7. sahassa˚; thousand …

hiṅgu →

pts

the plant asafetida Vin.i.201; Vv-a.186.

  • -cuṇṇa powder of asafetida Dhp-a.iv.171.
  • -rāja a sort of bird Ja.vi.539.

Sk. hingu

itthakā →

pts

Iṭṭhakā (Itthakā)

feminine

  1. a burnt brick a tile Vin.ii.121 (˚pākara a brick wall, distinguished fr silāpakāra & dāru˚); Ja.iii.435, Ja.iii.446 (pākār iṭṭhikā read ˚aṭṭhakā); Ja.v.213 (rattiṭṭhikā …

iṭṭhakā →

pts

Iṭṭhakā (Itthakā)

feminine

  1. a burnt brick a tile Vin.ii.121 (˚pākara a brick wall, distinguished fr silāpakāra & dāru˚); Ja.iii.435, Ja.iii.446 (pākār iṭṭhikā read ˚aṭṭhakā); Ja.v.213 (rattiṭṭhikā …

jānāti →

pts

to know.

I. Forms

The 2 Vedic roots jān˚ & jñā˚; are represented in Pali by jān˚ & ñā˚ (ña˚)

  1. jān:
    pres jānāti
    pot jāneyya (Snp.781) & jaññā (AN.iv.366 …

jāta →

pts

  1. As adj. n.un
    1. born, grown, arisen, produced (= nibbatta pātubhūta Cnd.256) Snp.576 (jātānaṃ maccānaṃ niccaṃ maraṇato bhayaṃ); jātena maccena kattabbaṃ kusalaṃ bahuṃ Dhp.53 = Mil.333; yakkhinī …

kacchu →

pts

  1. the plant Carpopogon pruriens, the fruit of which causes itch when applied to the skin Dhp-a.iii.297 (mahā-phalāni).
  2. itch, scab, a cutaneous disease, usually in phrase kacchuyā khajjati “to be …

kakka →

pts

Kakka1

a sediment deposited by oily substances, when ground; a paste Vin.i.205 (tila˚), Vin.i.255. Three kinds enumerated at Ja.vi.232: sāsapa˚ (mustard-paste), mattika˚ (fragrant earth- …

kambala →

pts

, nt.)

woollen stuff, woollen blanket or garment. From Ja.iv.353 it appears that it was a product of the north, probably Nepal (cp. J.P.T.S. 1889, 203); enumerated as one of the 6 kinds of cīvaras …

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 …

kammanta →

pts

  1. doing, acting, working; work, business, occupation profession. paṭicchanna˚ of secret acting Snp.127 Vb.357; as being punished in Niraya AN.i.60; SN.iv.180 as occupation esp. in pl. kammantā: SN.v. …

kappāsa →

pts

  1. the silk-cotton tree Ja.iii.286; Ja.vi.336.
  2. cotton DN.ii.141; AN.iii.295; SN.v.284; Ja.i.350; Ja.vi.41; comb. w. uṇṇa AN.iii.37 = AN.iv.265 = AN.iv.268.

karoti →

pts

v. irreg. Of the endless variety of forms given by grammarians only the foll. are bona fide and borne out by passages from our texts (when bracketed found in gram. works only).

I. Act

  1. I …

karuṇā →

pts

  1. (f.) pity compassion. Karuṇā is one of the 4 qualities of character significant of a human being who has attained enfranchisement of heart (ceto-vimutti) in the 4 sentiments viz. mettā k.˚ upekhā …

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 …

kattikā →

pts

(& -kattika) Name of a month (Oct
■ Nov.), during which the full moon is near the constellation of Pleiades It is the last month of the rainy season, terminating on the full moon day of Kattikā ( …

ketu →

pts

  1. ray, beam of light splendour, effulgence Thag.64; which is a riddle on the various meanings of ketu.
  2. flag, banner, sign perhaps as token of splendour Thag.64. dhamma-k˚ having the Doctrine as …

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\ …

kevalin →

pts

adjective one who is fully accomplished, an Arahant; often with mahesi and uttamapurisa Defn sabbaguṇa-paripuṇṇa sabba-yoga-visaṃyutta Snp-a.153
■ ye suvimuttā t …

khandha →

pts

I. Crude meaning

bulk, massiveness (gross) substance.

  1. Esp. used
    1. of an elephant: the bulk of the body, i.e. its back SN.i.95 vāraṇassa Ja.iii.392; hatthi-khandha-vara-gata on th …

khanti →

pts

Khanti & Khantī

f. patience, forbearance, forgiveness. Def. at Dhs.1341: khantī khamanatā adhivāsanatā acaṇḍikkaṃ anasuropo attamanatā cittassa Most frequent combinations: with *[mettā](/define/mettā …

khantī →

pts

Khanti & Khantī

f. patience, forbearance, forgiveness. Def. at Dhs.1341: khantī khamanatā adhivāsanatā acaṇḍikkaṃ anasuropo attamanatā cittassa Most frequent combinations: with *[mettā](/define/mettā …

khaya →

pts

waste, destruction, consumption decay, ruin, loss; of the passing away of night Vv-a.52 mostly in applied meaning with ref. to the extinction of passions & such elements as condition, life, & rebirth …

khetta →

pts

  1. (lit.) a field, a plot of land, arable land, a site, DN.i.231; SN.i.134 (bījaṃ khette virūhati; in simile); three kinds of fields at SN.iv.315, viz. agga˚ majjhima˚, hīna˚ (in simile); AN.i.229 = A …

khitta →

pts

thrown; cast, overthrown Dhp.34; rajo paṭivātaṃ kh˚, dirt thrown against the wind SN.i.13, SN.i.164 = Snp.662 = Dhp.125; Ja.iii.203; ratti-khittā sarā arrows shot in the night Dhp.304 = Ne.11; acchi …

kiriya →

pts

Kiriya, Kiriyā & Kriyā

  1. (n.)-
    1. (-˚) action, performance, deed; the doing = fulfilment cp. ˚karaṇa, anta˚, making an end of, putting a stop to (dukkhassa) SN.iii.149; SN.iv.93; Snp.454, Snp.72 …

kiriyā →

pts

Kiriya, Kiriyā & Kriyā

  1. (n.)-
    1. (-˚) action, performance, deed; the doing = fulfilment cp. ˚karaṇa, anta˚, making an end of, putting a stop to (dukkhassa) SN.iii.149; SN.iv.93; Snp.454, Snp.72 …

kodha →

pts

anger. Nearest synonyms are āghāta (Dhs.1060 = Cnd.576 both expositions also of dosa), upanāha (always in chain rāga, dosa, moha, kodha, upanāha) and *[dhūma]( …

komudī →

pts

moonlight; the full-moon day in the month Kattika, usually in phrase komudī catumāsinī Vin.i.155, Vin.i.176, sq.; DN.i.47 (explained at DN-a.i.139 as: tadā kira kumudāni supupphitāni honti) or in ph …

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 …

kosalla →

pts

proficiency. There are 3 kinds mentioned at DN.iii.220, Vb.325 & Vism.439 sq. viz.; āya˚, apāya˚; and upāya˚; at Dhs.16 = Dhs.20 = Dhs.292 Dhs.555 = Nd ii.ad paññā it is classed between paṇḍicca a …

koṭṭha →

pts

Koṭṭha1

masculine neuter anything hollow and closed in (Cp. gabbha for both meanings) as

  1. the stomach or abdomen Mil.265, Vism.357; Sdhp.257.
  2. a closet, a monk’s cell, a storeroom MN. …

kriyā →

pts

Kiriya, Kiriyā & Kriyā

  1. (n.)-
    1. (-˚) action, performance, deed; the doing = fulfilment cp. ˚karaṇa, anta˚, making an end of, putting a stop to (dukkhassa) SN.iii.149; SN.iv.93; Snp.454, Snp.72 …

kunnadī →

pts

(kuṃ-nadī) a small river, a rivulet SN.i.109; SN.ii.32, SN.ii.118; AN.iv.100; Ja.iii.221; Vism.231, Vism.416; DN-a.i.58.

kuruvindaka →

pts

vermillion in cuṇṇa, a bath-powder made from k. Ja.iii.282; and -suttī a string of beads covered with this powder Vin.ii.106 (cp. Bdhgh Vin.ii.315 Vin. Texts iii.67).

kusala →

pts

adjective

  1. (adj.) clever, skilful, expert; good, right, meritorious MN.i.226; Dhp.44; Ja.i.222 Esp. appl. in moral sense (= puñña), whereas akusala is practically equivalent to pāpa. ekam pi ce pāṇ …

kussubbha →

pts

and kussobbha (nt.) a small pond, usually combined with kunnadī and applied in similes: SN.ii.32 = AN.i.243 = AN.v.114; SN.ii.118; SN.v.47, SN.v.63 SN.v.395; AN.ii.140; AN.iv.10 …

kuḍḍa →

pts

wall built of wattle and daub, in -nagaraka “a little wattle and daub town” DN.ii.146, DN.ii.169 (cp. Rh.D. on this in Buddh Suttas p. 99). Three such kinds of simply-built walls are mentioned a …

kāruñña →

pts

compassion (usually with anudayā and anukampā) SN.ii.199; AN.iii.189; Vism.300; Pv-a.75; Sdhp.509.

fr. karuṇa

kāruññatā →

pts

compassionateness SN.i.138.

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 …

lakkhaṇa →

pts

  1. sign, characteristic mark; esp. a sign as implying something extraordinary or pointing to the future, therefore a prognosticative mark (cp. talisman), a distinguishing mark or salient feature, prop …

lakkhika →

pts

Lakkhika & ˚ya

adjective belonging to auspices, favoured by good luck Sdhp.105 (˚ya); usually neg alakkhika unlucky, unfortunate, ill-fated; either with appa-puñña of no me …

lakkhiya →

pts

Lakkhika & ˚ya

adjective belonging to auspices, favoured by good luck Sdhp.105 (˚ya); usually neg alakkhika unlucky, unfortunate, ill-fated; either with appa-puñña of no me …

lakkhī →

pts

  1. luck, good fortune, success, personal welfare Ja.iii.443 (combined with sirī splendour explained by parivāra-sampatti & paññā respectively), Ja.iv.281 (explained as “sirī pi puññam pi paññā pi”). …

leḍḍu →

pts

clod of earth SN.v.146 = Ja.ii.59 (˚ṭṭhāna); Ja.i.19, Ja.i.175 Ja.iii.16; Ja.vi.405; Mil.255; Snp-a.222 (ākāse khitta, in simile); Vism.28 (translation “stone”), Vism.360 (˚khaṇḍ’ādīni), Vism.366 (co …

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 …

lāja →

pts

Lāja & Lājā

feminine

  1. fried grain, parched corn: occurring only in combination madhu-lāja fried grain with honey, sweet corn Ja.iii.538; Ja.iv.214, Ja.iv.281.
  2. the flower of Dalbergia arborea …

lājā →

pts

Lāja & Lājā

feminine

  1. fried grain, parched corn: occurring only in combination madhu-lāja fried grain with honey, sweet corn Ja.iii.538; Ja.iv.214, Ja.iv.281.
  2. the flower of Dalbergia arborea …

mada →

pts

  1. intoxication, sensual excess, in formula davāya madāya maṇḍanāya (for purposes of sport, excess, personal charm etc. MN.i.355 = AN.ii.40 = Mnd.496 = Cnd.540 = Pp.21 = Dhs.1346, Dhs.1348. The comm …

makkaṭaka →

pts

spider (see on similes J.P.T.S. 1907, 119) Dhp.347 (cp. Dhp-a.iv.58); Ja.ii.147 (= uṇṇanābhi); Ja.iv.484 (aptly called Uṇṇanābhi); Ja.v.47, Ja.v.469; Mil.364, Mil.407 (pantha˚ road spider, at bot …

mana(s) →

pts

Mano & Mana(s)

neuter

I. Declension

Like all other nouns of old s-stems mano has partly retained the s forms (cp cetah → ceto) & partly follows the a-declension. The …

mano →

pts

Mano & Mana(s)

neuter

I. Declension

Like all other nouns of old s-stems mano has partly retained the s forms (cp cetah → ceto) & partly follows the a-declension. The …

manuñña →

pts

adjective pleasing, delightful, beautiful Vv.84#17 (= manorama Vv-a.340); Ja.i.207 Ja.ii.331; Pv.ii.12#2; Pv.iv.12#1; Mil.175, Mil.398; Vv-a.11, Vv-a.36; Pv-a.251; adv. -ṃ pleasantly, delightfu …

marica →

pts

black pepper Vin.i.201 (allowed as medicine to the bhikkhus); Mil.63.

  • -gaccha the M- shrub Ja.v.12.
  • -cuṇṇa powdered pepper, fine pepper Ja.i.455.

cp. sc …

mattikā →

pts

  1. clay Ja.vi.372; Mhvs.29, Mhvs.5 sq
    tamba˚; red clay Dhp-a.iv.106; Pv-a.191. mattikā pl. kinds of clay (used in cosmetics, like Fuller’s earth) Ja.v.89 (nānā-cunṇāni …

maññati →

pts

  1. to think, to be of opinion, to imagine, to deem Snp.199 (sīsaṃ… subhato naṃ maññati bālo), Snp.588 (yena yena hi maññanti, tato taṃ hoti aññathā) Ja.ii.258 (maññāmi ciraṃ carissati: I imagine he wi …

megha →

pts

cloud Pv.ii.9#45; Vism.126; esp. a thundercloud storm, SN.i.100 (thaneti), SN.i.154; Thag.307 (as kāḷa) Iti.66; Ja.i.332 (pajjunna vuccati megha); Dhp-a.i.19; Snp-a.27 (˚thanita-sadda). In this cap …

mukha →

pts

  1. the mouth Snp.608, Snp.1022 (with ref. to the long tongue, pahūta-jivha, of the Buddha or Mahāpurisa) Ja.ii.7; DN-a.i.287 (uttāna˚ clear mouthed, i.e. easy to understand, cp. DN.i.116); Pv-a.11, …

mā →

pts

indeclinable prohibition particle: not, do not, let us hope not, I wish that… not [cp Lat. utinam & ne]. Constructed with various tenses e.g.

  1. with aor. (prohibitive tense): mā evaṃ akattha do …

māna →

pts

  1. pride, conceit, arrogance (cittassa uṇṇati Mnd.80; Vb.350). Māna is one of the Saññojanas It is one of the principal obstacles to Arahantship A detailed analysis of māna in tenfold aspect is give …

mānin →

pts

adjective (-˚) proud (of) Snp.282 (samaṇa˚), Snp.889 (paripuṇṇa˚); Dhp.63 (paṇḍita˚ proud of his cleverness cp. Dhp-a.ii.30); Ja.i.454 (atireka˚); Ja.iii.357 (paṇḍita˚); Sdhp.389, Sdhp.417
■ f. *m …

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 …

mūlaka →

pts

adj. nt.

  1. (adj.)
    1. (-˚) being caused by, having its reason through or from, conditioned by originating in Vb.390 (taṇhā˚ dhammā); Tikp.233 sq. Tikp.252 sq., Tikp.288 sq. & passim; Vb-a.200 sq …

nadī →

pts

river; often characterised as mahā˚ in opp to kun˚ rivulet; pl. nadiyo also collect. “the waters
■ DN.i.244 (Aciravatī nadī); SN.ii.32, SN.ii.118, SN.ii.135; SN.v.390; AN.i.33, AN.i.136, AN.i.243 (m …

nahāna →

pts

bathing, a bath Vin.i.47, Vin.i.51 = Vin.ii.224; Vin.i.196 (dhuva˚ constant bathing), Vin.i.197; SN.i.183 SN.v.390 (fig.); Ja.i.265; Pv-a.50; Vism.27.

  • -kāla bathing time Pv-a.4 …

nahāniya →

pts

adjective belonging to a bath, bath-; in -cuṇṇa bath-powder Pv-a.46.

naya →

pts

adjective noun “leading”; usually m: way (fig.), method, plan, manner; inference; sense, meaning (in grammar); behaviour, conduct AN.ii.193 = Cnd.151 (˚hetu through inference); Ne.2 (method), Ne.4 (id …

nayhati →

pts

to tie, bind; only in comp. with prep. as upanayhati (cp. upāhanā sandal), pilandhati etc
pp naddha (q.v.). See also nandhi, nāha; onayhati unnahanā, piḷayhati.

Ved. nahyati, Id …

nepuñña →

pts

experience, skill, cleverness Pp.25, Pp.35; Dhs.16, Dhs.292; Dhs-a.147.

fr. nipuṇa

ni →

pts

Ni˚

Nearly all (ultimately prob. all) words under this heading are compounds with the pref. ni.

A. Forms

  1. Pāli ni˚; combines the two prefixes ni, nis (nir). They ar …

nikkhitta →

pts

adjective laid down, lying; put down into, set in, arranged; in compounds (˚-having laid down = freed of, rid of DN.ii.14 (maṇi-ratanaṃ vatthe n. set into); Iti.13 (sagge: put into heaven) Ja.i.53, …

ninna →

pts

adjective noun

  1. (adj.) bent down (cp ninnata), low-lying, deep, low, sunken Ja.ii.3 (magga) Pv-a.29 (bhūmibhāga), Pv-a.132 (ṭhāṇa); esp. freq. as-˚ bent on, inclining to, leading to, aiming at, …

nipphādaka →

pts

adjective producing, accomplishing Dhs-a.47; Pv-a.147 (sukha-˚ṃ puññaṃ).

fr. nipphādeti

nissanda →

pts

flowing or trickling down; discharge, dropping issue; result, outcome, esp. effect of Kamma AN.iii.32; Ja.i.31, Ja.i.205, Ja.i.426 (sarīra˚); Dhp-a.i.395; Dhp-a.ii.36, Dhp-a.ii.86; Vv-a.14 (puñña\ …

nissaraṇa →

pts

going out, departure; issue, outcome, result; giving up, leaving behind being freed, escape (from saṁsāra), salvation. Vin.i.104 DN.iii.240 DN.iii.248f. SN.i.128 SN.i.142 SN.ii.5 SN.iii.170 (catunna …

nissayati →

pts

to lean on, a foundation on, rely on, trust, pursue Snp.798 (sīlabbataṃ; Snp-a.530 = abhinivisati); Vv-a.83 (katapuññaṃ). Pass. nissīyati Vv-a.83. pp. nissita ger. *[nissāya] …

nudati →

pts

to push, impel; expel, drive away, reject Dhp.28; Ja.iv.443; Dhp-a.i.259. aor. nudi Cnd.281. Cp apa˚, pa˚, vi˚
pp nunna (nuṇṇa). Nunna (nunna)

Vedic nudati; Idg. *(s)neu to …

nunna →

pts

Nunna (nuṇṇa)

thrust, pushed, driven away, removed Cnd.220 (ṇṇ) = khitta, cp. panuṇṇa AN.ii.41.

pp. of nudati

nuṇṇa →

pts

Nunna (nuṇṇa)

thrust, pushed, driven away, removed Cnd.220 (ṇṇ) = khitta, cp. panuṇṇa AN.ii.41.

pp. of nudati

nāma →

pts

name.

  1. Literal. nom. nāmaṃ SN.i.39; Snp.808; Ja.ii.131; Mil.27; acc. nāmaṃ Pv-a.145 (likhi: he wrote her name)
    ■ nāmaṃ karoti to give a name Snp.344 Cnd.466 (n’ etaṃ nāmaṃ mātarā kataṃ on “ …

odāta →

pts

adjective

clean, white, prominently applied to the dress as a sign of distinction (white), or special purity at festivities, ablutions & sacrificial functions DN.ii.18 (uṇṇā, of the Buddha), DN.iii.2 …

ogha →

pts

  1. (rare in the old texts) a flood of water Vv-a.48 (udak’ ogha); usually as mahogha a great flood Dhp.47; Vism.512; Vv-a.110; Dhp-a.ii.274 = Thag-a.175.
  2. (always in sg.) th …

onamana →

pts

in compn. with -unnamana lowering & raising, bending down & up Dhp-a.i.17.

abstr. fr. onamati

opadhika →

pts

adjective forming a substratum for rebirth (always with ref. to puñña, merit). Not with Morris, J.P.T.S. 1885 38 as “exceedingly great”; the correct interpretation is given by Dhpāla at Vv-a.154 as “ …

oṇata →

pts

bent down, low, inclined. Usually of social rank or grade, combd. with & opp. to; uṇṇata i.e. raised & degraded, lofty and low AN.ii.86 = Pp.52 (= nīca lāmaka Pp-a.229) …

paccattharaṇa →

pts

something spread against, i.e. under or over, a cover, spread, rug, cushion or carpet to sit on bedding of a couch (nisīdana˚) Vin.i.47, Vin.i.295, Vin.i.296 Vin.ii.208, Vin.ii.218; DN.i.7 (kadali-mi …

paguṇa →

pts

adjective learned, full of knowledge, clever, well-acquainted, familiar DN.iii.170; Vv.53#2 (= nipuṇa Vv-a.232); Ja.ii.243; Ja.iv.130; Ja.v.399; Vism.95 (Majjhimo me paguṇo: I am well versed in the …

paguṇatā →

pts

Paguṇatta (nt.) (doubtful) abstr. to paguṇa in expln of pāguññatā at Dhs.48 & Dhs.49 (trsl. fitness competence).

pajjunna →

pts

rain-cloud Ja.i.332 (p. vuccati megho); Ja.iv.253. Otherwise only as Np. of the Rain God DN.ii.260; SN.i.29; Ja.i.331.

Ved. parjanya, for etym. see Walde, Lat. Wtb. under quercus & spargo

pakaroti →

pts

to effect, perform, prepare, make, do SN.i.24 (pakubbati); Snp.254 (id.), Snp.781, Snp.790 (ppr. med. pakubbamāna; cp. Mnd.65); Iti.21 (puññaṃ); Snp-a.169 (pakurute, corresponding with sevati)
pp * …

panna →

pts

fallen, gone, gone down; also: creeping only in foll. compounds:

  • -ga a snake Thag.429 (˚inda chief of snake-demons) Ja.v.166; Mil.23.
  • -gandha with gone down (i.e. deterio …

panudati →

pts

to dispel, repel, remove, push away SN.i.167 sq., SN.i.173; Dhp.383; Snp.81, Snp.928 (pot. panudeyya or metri causa panūdeyya = pajaheyya etc. Mnd.385) Ja.vi.491 (1. pl. panudāmase)
ger *[panuditvā] …

panudita →

pts

dispelled, driven out Snp.483 (panūdita metri causa, variant reading panudita). See also panunna. Panunna (Panunna & Panunna);

pp. of panudati

panunna (paṇunna FIXME double FIXME double →

pts

Panunna (Paṇunna & Panuṇṇa)

(med. & pass.) put away, rejected or rejecting, dispelled driven away, sent AN.ii.29; AN.v.31; Snp.469 (˚kodha) Ja.vi.247, Ja.vi.285; Kv.597 (ito p., trsld “end …

panunna (paṇunna FIXME double →

pts

Panunna (Paṇunna & Panuṇṇa)

(med. & pass.) put away, rejected or rejecting, dispelled driven away, sent AN.ii.29; AN.v.31; Snp.469 (˚kodha) Ja.vi.247, Ja.vi.285; Kv.597 (ito p., trsld “end …

panunna (paṇunna →

pts

Panunna (Paṇunna & Panuṇṇa)

(med. & pass.) put away, rejected or rejecting, dispelled driven away, sent AN.ii.29; AN.v.31; Snp.469 (˚kodha) Ja.vi.247, Ja.vi.285; Kv.597 (ito p., trsld “end …

panuṇṇa) FIXME double FIXME double →

pts

Panunna (Paṇunna & Panuṇṇa)

(med. & pass.) put away, rejected or rejecting, dispelled driven away, sent AN.ii.29; AN.v.31; Snp.469 (˚kodha) Ja.vi.247, Ja.vi.285; Kv.597 (ito p., trsld “end …

panuṇṇa) FIXME double →

pts

Panunna (Paṇunna & Panuṇṇa)

(med. & pass.) put away, rejected or rejecting, dispelled driven away, sent AN.ii.29; AN.v.31; Snp.469 (˚kodha) Ja.vi.247, Ja.vi.285; Kv.597 (ito p., trsld “end …

panuṇṇa) →

pts

Panunna (Paṇunna & Panuṇṇa)

(med. & pass.) put away, rejected or rejecting, dispelled driven away, sent AN.ii.29; AN.v.31; Snp.469 (˚kodha) Ja.vi.247, Ja.vi.285; Kv.597 (ito p., trsld “end …

parama →

pts

adjective highest, most excellent, superior, best paraphrased by agga seṭṭha visiṭṭha at Cnd.502 A Mnd.84, Mnd.102 (the latter reading viseṭṭha for visiṭṭha); by uttama at Dhp-a …

parinibbuta →

pts

adjective completely calmed, at peace, at rest (as to the distinction of the twofold application see parinibbāna and cp., Mrs. Rh.D. Buddhism p. 191; Cpd. p. 168), viz.

1 …

paripuṇṇa →

pts

adjective

  1. (quite) full, fulfilled, complete, finished, satisfied MN.i.200 (˚sankappa), MN.iii.276; SN.ii.283; SN.iv.104; SN.v.315; Pts.i.172 (= pariggah’ aṭṭhena parivār’ aṭṭhena, paripūr’ aṭṭhe …

paripuṇṇatā →

pts

fullness, completeness Snp-a.452.

abstr. fr. paripuṇṇa

paripūrati →

pts

to become full or perfect Dhp.38; Ja.iv.273 (devaloko p.); Mil.395 (sāmaññaṃ); fut paripūrissati Dhp-a.i.309
pass paripūriyati to be fulfilled or perfected Dhp-a.i.309
pp *[paripuṇṇa](/define/ …

parissuta →

pts

overflowing Ja.vi.328 (= atipuṇṇattā pagharamāna).

pp. of pari + sru

pariyosita →

pts

  1. finished, concluded, satisfied, DN.ii.224; MN.i.12 (paripuṇṇa +).
  2. [pp. of pari + ava + śri, cp. ajjhosita] fixed on, bent on Mil.140 (˚sankappa).

pp. of pari + ava +

pasavana →

pts

  1. giving birth Pv-a.35
  2. producing, generating, effecting Pv-a.31 (puñña˚).

fr. pa + su

pasavati →

pts

to bring forth, give birth to, beget, produce; mostly fig. in combination with the foll. nouns kibbisaṃ to commit sin Vin.ii.204; AN.v.75; pāpaṃ id Pv.iv.1#50; puññaṃ to produce merit SN.i.182, …

pasuta →

pts

attached to (acc. or loc.), intent upon (-˚), pursuing, doing DN.i.135 (kamma˚); Snp.57 (see Cnd.427), Snp.709, Snp.774, Snp.940, Dhp.166, Dhp.181; Vism.135 (doing a hundred & one things: aneka-kicc …

patta →

pts

Patta1

neuter

  1. the wing of a bird, a feather Vin.iv.259; DN.i.71. kukkuṭa˚ a hen’s quill (for sewing) Vin.ii.215
  2. a leaf MN.i.429; Snp.44 = Snp.64 (sañchinna˚, see Cnd.625); Snp.625 ( …

pavaḍḍhati →

pts

to grow up, to increase MN.i.7; SN.ii.84, SN.ii.92; Snp.306 (3rd sg. praet. ˚atha); Dhp.282, Dhp.335 Dhp.349; Pp.64; Pv-a.8 (puññaṃ)
pp pavaḍḍha pavuddha.

pa + vṛdh

pavārita →

pts

  1. satisfied MN.i.12 (+ paripuṇṇa pariyosita); Mil.231; Vism.71.
  2. having come to the end of the rainy season Vin.i.175
    ■ Freq in formula bhuttāvin pavārita having eaten & being satisfied Vin …

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 …

paṇudati →

pts

Paṇudati, Paṇunna

see panudati etc.

paṇunna →

pts

Paṇudati, Paṇunna

see panudati etc.

paṇītaka →

pts

gambler’s stake Ja.vi.192 See paṇitaka. Panudati, Panunna

perhaps = Sk. paṇita, or paṇ (see paṇa), as P. formation it may be taken as pa + nīta + ka, viz. …

paṭalika →

pts

adjective belonging to a cover or lining, having or forming a cover or lining, as adj. said of sandals (eka˚ with single lining) Ja.ii.277 (variant reading for ekatalika); Ja.iii.80, Ja.iii.81 (id.) …

paṭikā →

pts

(white) woollen cloth (uṇṇāmayo set’ attharako DN-a.i.86); DN.i.7; AN.i.137, AN.i.181; AN.iii.50; AN.iv.94, AN.iv.231, AN.iv.394; Dāvs v.36 See also paṭiya.

Sk. paṭikā dial. fr. paṭa cloth

paṭimukka →

pts

adjective fastened on, tied to, wound round, clothed in SN.iv.91; MN.i.383; Iti.56 Thig.500 (? variant reading paripuṇṇa, cp. Thag-a.290); Ja.i.384 Ja.vi.64; Mil.390; Dhp-a.i.394 (sīse); Vv-a.167 ( …

paṭipadā →

pts

means of reaching a goal or destination, path, way, means, method, mode of progress (cp. Dhs. translation 53, 82, 92, 143), course, practice (cp. BSk. pratipad in meaning of pratipatti “line of cond …

paṭisanthata →

pts

kindly received (covered, concealed? C.) Ja.vi.23 (= paṭicchāditaṃ guttaṃ paripuṇṇaṃ vā C.).

pp. of paṭisantharati

paṭiya →

pts

white woollen counterpane Ja.iv.352 (= uṇṇāmaya-paccattharaṇāni setakambalāni pi vadanti yeva C.).

= paṭikā

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 …

pesuñña →

pts

[abstr. fr. pisuṇa, cp. Epic Sk. paiśunya. The other (diaeretic) forms are pesuṇiya & pesuṇeyya backbiting, calumny, slander MN.i.110; DN.iii.69; AN.iv.401; Vin.iv.12; Mnd.232, Mnd.260; Pv-a.12, Pv-a.15.

pesuṇeyya →

pts

Pesuṇiya & Pesuṇeyya

neuter = pesuñña.

  1. (pesuṇiya) Snp.663, Snp.928; Pv.i.3#2.
  2. (pesuṇeyya) SN.i.228, SN.i.230; Snp.852; Mnd.232.

pesuṇiya →

pts

Pesuṇiya & Pesuṇeyya

neuter = pesuñña.

  1. (pesuṇiya) Snp.663, Snp.928; Pv.i.3#2.
  2. (pesuṇeyya) SN.i.228, SN.i.230; Snp.852; Mnd.232.

phagguṇa →

pts

Phagguṇī (f.) Name of a month (Feb. 15th–March 15th), marking the beginning of Spring; always with ref. to the spring full moon, as phagguṇa-puṇṇamā at Vism.418; phagguṇi˚ J …

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, …

pitar →

pts

father
Cases: sg. nom. pitā SN.i.182; Dhp.43; Ja.v.379; Snp-a.423; acc. pitaraṃ Dhp.294; pituṃ Cp.ii.9#3; instr. pitarā Ja.iii.37, pitunā, petyā Ja.v.214; dat. gen. pitu MN.iii.176; …

pubbaka →

pts

adjective

  1. former, ancient, living in former times DN.i.104 (isayo), DN.i.238 (id.); Snp.284 (id.) SN.ii.105; SN.iv.307 (ācariya-pācariyā); Thag.947.
  2. (-˚; cp. pubba2 1) having forme …

pubbe →

pts

˚- in compounds: “in a former existence”: -kata (nt.) deeds done in a past life MN.ii.217 = AN.i.173 (˚hetu); Ja.v.228 (˚vādin fatalist) Ne.29 (˚punnata). -nivāsa [cp. BSk. pūrve-nivāsasaṃpray …

punnāga →

pts

species of tree Ja.i.9 (˚puppha); Ja.vi.530; Kp-a.50 (aggacchinna˚-phala), Kp-a.53 (id.).

dial.?

punāti →

pts

  1. to clean, cleanse Vv-a.19 (+ visodheti, in def. of puñña).
  2. to sift Ja.vi.108 (angāraṃ p. = attano sīse angāre p. okirati C. so read with variant reading for phunati T.); DN-a.i.268 (bhusaṃ pu …

pure →

pts

indeclinable before (both local & temporal), thus either “before, in front” or “before, formerly, earlier.” In both meanings the opp. is pacchā -

  1. local SN.i.176 (pure hoti t …

purāṇa →

pts

adjective

  1. ancient, past Snp.312, Snp.944 (= Mnd.428 atītaṃ opp. nava = paccuppannaṃ); Dhp.156 (= pubbe katāni C.); with ref. to former births or previous existences p. kammaṃ SN. …

puñña →

pts

…corehi duharaṃ SN.i.36 puññānaṃ vipāko AN.iv.89; āgamo SN.iii.209 SN.iv.349 opadhikaṃ SN.i.233; Iti.78; purāṇaṃ & navaṃ SN.i.92…

puññavant →

pts

adjective possessing merit, meritorious, virtuous Pts.ii.213; Vism.382; Dhp-a.i.340; Pv-a.75.

fr. puñña

puṇṇa →

pts

full seldom by itself (only passage so far pannarase puṇṇāya puṇṇamāya rattiyā DN.i.47 = Snp.p.139). nor-(only Snp.835 muttakarīsa˚), usually in compounds, and there mostly restricted to phrases rela …

puṇṇatta →

pts

fulness Snp-a.502.

abstr. ro puṇṇa

puṇṇatā →

pts

fulness DN-a.i.140 (māsa˚ full-moon).

abstr. to puṇṇa

pāguññatā →

pts

being familiar with, experience Dhs.48, Dhs.49; Vism.463 sq. Vism.466.

abstr. of pāguñña, which is der. fr. paguna

pāpa →

pts

adj. nt.

  1. (adj.) evil, bad, wicked, sinful AN.ii.222 sq. (and compar. pāpatara); Snp.57; Dhp.119 (opp. bhadra) Other compar-superl. forms are pāpiṭṭha SN.v.96 pāpiṭṭhatara Vin.ii.5; pāpiyyasika DN …

pārijuñña →

pts

  1. decay, loss MN.ii.66; Dhp-a.i.238; Vv-a.101 (bhoga˚)
  2. loss of property, poverty Pv-a.3.

abstr. fr. parijuṇṇa, pp. of pari + jur

pūra →

pts

adjective full; full of (with gen.) DN.i.244 (nadī); MN.i.215; MN.iii.90, MN.iii.96; AN.iv.230; Snp.195, Snp.721; Ud.90 (nadī); Ja.i.146; Pv.iv.3#13 (= pānīyena puṇṇa Pv-a.251); Pp.45, Pp.46; Pv-a.2 …

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 …

pūrita →

pts

filled with (-˚), full Pv.ii.1#20 (= paripuṇṇa Pv-a.77); Pv-a.134.

pp. of pūreti

rava →

pts

Rava1

speed, exceeding swiftness, galloping, in combination with dava running at Vin.ii.101; Vin.iv.4; MN.i.446 (better reading here dav’ atthe rav’ atthe for dhāve *rava …

ritta →

pts

devoid, empty, free, rid (of) MN.i.207 (+ tuccha), MN.i.414; Vin.i.157 = Vin.ii.216; Snp.823 (emancipated: ritto muni = vivitta etc. Mnd.158), Snp.844 (opp. to aritta); Thig.265 (see rindi); Ja.i.29 …

rittaka →

pts

adjective empty, void, without reality Thag.41; Thag.2, Thag.394 (= tucchaka anto-sāra-rahita Thag-a.258) Pv.iii.6#5 (of a river = tuccha Pv-a.202); Pv-a.139 (= suñña, virahita). Usually in combi …

rodati →

pts

Rudati & Rodati

to cry, lament weep, wail

Forms

  1. rud˚; (the older form):
    pres rudati (not yet found);
    ppr rudanto DN.i.115; Snp.675 Snp.691; *[rudamāna …

roṇṇa FIXME double →

pts

Roṇṇa

see ruṇṇa.

roṇṇa →

pts

Ruṇṇa & Roṇṇa

  1. (pp. crying, in combn ruṇṇa-mukha with tearful face Ja.vi.525 (C. rudam˚); Mil.148.
  2. (nt.) weeping, crying lamentation Thag.554; AN.i.261; Snp.584 (+ soka); Pv.i.4#3; …

rudati →

pts

Rudati & Rodati

to cry, lament weep, wail

Forms

  1. rud˚; (the older form):
    pres rudati (not yet found);
    ppr rudanto DN.i.115; Snp.675 Snp.691; *[rudamāna …

rudita →

pts

crying, weeping Pv-a.18 (+ assu-mocana, in expln of ruṇṇa), Pv-a.63 (= paridevita).

pp. of rudati, equivalent to ruṇṇa

ruṇ →

pts

sound-particle, denoting a heavy fall, something like “thud” Ja.i.418. Runna & Ronna;

ruṇṇa →

pts

Ruṇṇa & Roṇṇa

  1. (pp. crying, in combn ruṇṇa-mukha with tearful face Ja.vi.525 (C. rudam˚); Mil.148.
  2. (nt.) weeping, crying lamentation Thag.554; AN.i.261; Snp.584 (+ soka); Pv.i.4#3; …

rājan →

pts

Rājā (Rājan)

king, a ruling potentate. The defn at Vin.iii.222 is “yo koci rajjaṃ kāreti.” The fanciful etym. at DN.iii.93 Vism.419 is “dhammena pare rañjetī ti rājā” i.e. he gladdens othe …

rājā →

pts

Rājā (Rājan)

king, a ruling potentate. The defn at Vin.iii.222 is “yo koci rajjaṃ kāreti.” The fanciful etym. at DN.iii.93 Vism.419 is “dhammena pare rañjetī ti rājā” i.e. he gladdens othe …

rūpa →

pts

form, figure, appearance, principle of form, etc.

  1. Definitions. According to P. expositors rūpa takes its designation fr. ruppati, e.g. “ruppanato rūpaṃ” Vism.588; “ruppan’ a …

samanujānāti →

pts

…approved, allowed Mhvs.8, Mhvs.11; aor. 1 sg. samanuññāsin Ja.iv.117 (= samanuñño āsiṃ Com. ib….

samanuñña →

pts

adjective approving DN.iii.271; AN.ii.253; AN.iii.359; AN.v.305; SN.i.1, SN.i.153; SN.iv.187; Ja.iv.117.

= next

samanuññā →

pts

approval SN.i.1; MN.i.359.

fr. samanujānāti

samatta →

pts

Samatta1

neuter equality AN.iii.359; Mhvs.3, Mhvs.7; equanimity, justice AN.i.75.

abstr. fr. sama3

Samatta2

  1. accomplished, brought to an end AN.ii.193; Snp.781 = …

sampuṇṇa →

pts

(sampūrṇa) filled, full Snp.279; Bv.ii.119 = Ja.i.20; Mhvs.22, Mhvs.60.

samuccheda →

pts

cutting off, abolishing, giving up. MN.i.360 Kp-a.142; sammā s. Pts.i.101; ˚pahāna relinquishing by extirpation Vism.5 Snp-a.9 ˚maraṇa dying by extirpation (of saṁsāra) Vism.229; ˚visuddhi Pts.ii.3; …

samunna →

pts

moistened, wet, immersed SN.iv.158; cp. the similar passage AN.ii.211 with ref. to taṇhā as a snare (pariyonaddha).

saṃ + unna

samunnameti →

pts

to raise, elevate, Thag.29.

saṃ + unnameti

samādhi →

pts

  1. concentration; a concentrated, self-collected, intent state of mind and meditation which, concomitant with right living, is a necessary condition to the attainment of higher wisdom and emancipatio …

sannata →

pts

  1. bent down, low Ja.vi.58 (opp. unnata).
  2. bent, prepared Ja.v.215 (C. suphassita).

pp. of saṃ + nam, cp. sannāmeti

saritaka →

pts

powdered stone (pāsāna-cuṇṇa) Vin.ii.116; saritasipāṭika powder mixed with gum Vin.ii.116.

sata →

pts

Sata1

(num. card.) a hundred, used as nt (collect.), either-˚ or as apposition, viz. gāma-sataṃ a hundred (ship of) villages Dhp-a.i.180; jaṭila-satāni 100 ascetics Vin.i.24; jāti˚ DN. …

sañcināti →

pts

(& saṃcayati) to accumulate; ppr. -cayanto Mhvs.21, Mhvs.4; aor. cini˚; Pv-a.202 (puññaṃ), Pv-a.279 (pl. ˚cinimha)
pp sañcita
■ Cp. abhi˚.

saṃ + cināti

sañcuṇṇa →

pts

crushed, shattered Bv.ii.170 = Ja.i.26.

saṃ + cuṇṇa

saṅkappa →

pts

thought, intention, purpose, plan DN.iii.215; SN.ii.143 sq.; AN.i.281 AN.ii.36; Dhp.74; Snp.154, Snp.1144; Mnd.616 (= vitakka ñāṇa paññā buddhi); Dhs.21; Dhp-a.ii.78. As equivalent of *[vitakka](/def …

saṅkhāra →

pts

one of the most difficult terms in Buddhist metaphysics, in which the blending of the subjective-objective view of the world and of happening peculiar to the East, is so complete, that it is almost i …

saṅkāsa →

pts

appearance; (-˚) having the appearance of, like, similar Ja.ii.150; Ja.v.71 Ja.v.155, Ja.v.370 (puñña˚ = sadisa C.); Bv.17, Bv.21; Mil.2.

saṃ + kāsa, of kāś, cp. okāsa

siri →

pts

Sirī (siri)

feminine

  1. splendour, beauty Snp.686 (instr. siriyā); Ja.vi.318 (siriṃ dhāreti).
  2. luck, glory majesty, prosperity SN.i.44 (nom. siri); Ja.ii.410 (siriṃ) Ja.ii.466; DN-a.i.148; Vv-a. …

sirī →

pts

Sirī (siri)

feminine

  1. splendour, beauty Snp.686 (instr. siriyā); Ja.vi.318 (siriṃ dhāreti).
  2. luck, glory majesty, prosperity SN.i.44 (nom. siri); Ja.ii.410 (siriṃ) Ja.ii.466; DN-a.i.148; Vv-a. …

su →

pts

Su1

indeclinable a part. of exclamation “shoo!”; usually repeated su su Ja.ii.250; Ja.vi.165 (of the hissing of a snake); Thag-a.110 (scaring somebody away), Thag-a.305 (sound of puffi …

sukha →

pts

adjective noun agreeable, pleasant, blest Vin.i.3; Dhp.118, Dhp.194, Dhp.331; Snp.383; paṭipadā, pleasant path, easy progress AN.ii.149 sq.; Dhs.178; kaṇṇa-s. pleasant to the ear DN.i.4; happy, pleas …

suñña →

pts

…Vism.513 (three nirodha-suññāni); abl. ˚to from the point of view of the “Empty Cnd.680 (long exegesis of suññato at Snp.1119); Vism.512…

suññata →

pts

adjective void, empty, devoid of lusts, evil dispositions, and karma, but especially of soul, ego Thig.46; Thag-a.50; Dhs.344; Mhvs.37, Mhvs.7; nibbāna Dhs-a.221; *[phassa](/def …

suññatta →

pts

emptiness, the state of being devoid Dhs-a.221.

abstr. fr. suñña

suññatā →

pts

emptiness, “void,” unsubstantiality, phenomenality; freedom from lust, ill-will and dullness, Nibbāna MN.iii.111; Kv.232; Dhs-a.221; Ne.118 sq., Ne.123 sq., Ne.126; Mil.16; Vism.333 (n’atthi; *[suññ …

sāhunna →

pts

strip of ragged cloth Pv.iii.1#6; Pv-a.173; J.P.T.S. 1891, 5; var. read. sāhunda.

= sāhuḷa

sūcaka →

pts

an informer, slanderer SN.ii.257 (= pesuñña-kāraka C.); Snp.246. Cp. saṃ˚.

fr. sūc to point out

teja →

pts

Teja & Tejo

“sharpness,” heat, flame, fire, light; radiance, effulgence splendour, glory, energy, strength, power DN.ii.259 (personified as deva, among the 4 Elements paṭhavī, āpo, t., vāyo; cp. tejo …

tejo →

pts

Teja & Tejo

“sharpness,” heat, flame, fire, light; radiance, effulgence splendour, glory, energy, strength, power DN.ii.259 (personified as deva, among the 4 Elements paṭhavī, āpo, t., vāyo; cp. tejo …

thala →

pts

Thala1

neuter dry ground, viz. high, raised (opp. low) or solid, firm (opp. water) SN.iv.179. As plateau opp. to ninna (low lying place) at Snp.30 (Snp-a.42 = ukkūla) Dhp.98; Iti.66 = SN. …

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 …

tudati →

pts

to strike with an instrument; to prick, peck, pierce; to incite, instigate Ja.iii.189 (= vijjhati) Pass. tujjati to be struck Thag.780; Vism.503 (cp vitujjati); Sdhp.279
pp *[tu …

tunna →

pts

Tunna1

struck Thig.162 (vyādhimaraṇa˚ str. with sickness and death).

pp. of tudati

Tunna2

any pointed instrument as a stick, a goad, a bolt, or (usually) a needle Vin.i.290 ( …

tūlikā →

pts

mattress (consisting of layers of grass or wool: tiṇṇaṃ tūlānaṃ aññatara-puṇṇa-tūlikā DN-a.i.87) Vin.i.192; Vin.ii.150; DN.i.7; AN.i.181.

der. fr. tūla

ud →

pts

…the foll.: ukkamati & okk˚ uññā: avañña; uddiyati: odd˚; uḍḍeyya oḍḍ˚; uppīḷeti opīḷ˚; etc., & cp. abbhokirati →…

uddalomī →

pts

woollen coverlet with a fringe at each end DN.i.7 (= ubhato dasaṃ uṇṇā-may’ attharaṇaṃ; keci ubhato uggata-pupphaṃ ti vadanti DN-a.i.87); AN.i.181. See however uddha-lomin under *[uddhaṃ](/define/ …

uddha FIXME double →

pts

Uddhaṃ & Uddha˚

(indecl.) high up, on top, above (adv. & prep.)
■ On uddhaṃ in spatial, temporal, ethical & psychological application see in detail Cnd.155.

I. (adv.)

  1. (of space) up a …

uddhacca →

pts

over-balancing, agitation, excitement distraction, flurry (see on meaning; Dialogues i.82; Dhs trsln. 119; Cpd. 18, 45, 83). AN.i.256, AN.i.282; AN.iii.375, AN.iii.421 AN.iii.449; AN …

uddhata →

pts

  1. lifted up, raised risen, high (of the sun, only in this special phrase u aruṇo) Vin.ii.236; Ud.27 (vv.ll. uggata & uddhasta).
  2. unbalanced, disturbed, agitated, shaken SN.i.61 (+ unnaḷa “muddled …

uddhaṃ →

pts

Uddhaṃ & Uddha˚

(indecl.) high up, on top, above (adv. & prep.)
■ On uddhaṃ in spatial, temporal, ethical & psychological application see in detail Cnd.155.

I. (adv.)

  1. (of space) up a …

unnadati →

pts

to resound, shout out, roar Ja.i.110; Ja.ii.90; Ja.iii.271, Ja.iii.325; Mil.18; aor. unnadi Ja.i.74; Mil.13
caus unnādeti (q.v.).

ud + nadati

unnahanā →

pts

flattering, tying or pushing oneself on to somebody, begging Vism.27.

ud + nah, see nayhati

unnaka →

pts

species of perfume Ja.vi.537 (gloss kuṭantaja).

etym.?

unnala →

pts

Unnala & Unnaḷa

adjective showing off, insolent, arrogant, proud, haughty in phrase uddhata unnaḷa capala MN.i.32; SN.i.61 = SN.i.204 (translated as “muddled in mind, puffed up, vain”, expld.< …

unnama →

pts

rising ground, elevation, plateau Kp.vii.7 = Pv.i.5#7 (thala unnata-padesa Pv-a.29); Mil.349; DN-a.i.154.

fr ud + nam; cp. also uṇṇama in fig. meaning

unnamati →

pts

to rise up, ascend Mil.117 (oṇamati +); Vism.306
caus unnāmeti (q.v.)
pp unnara & uṇṇata; (q.v.). Unnala & Unnala;

ud + namati, see uṇṇamati in fig. meaning

unnata →

pts

raised, high, lofty, in high situation (opp. oṇata) Pv.iv.6#6 (= sāmin Pv-a.262); Ja.i.71; Ja.ii.369; Ja.vi.487; Mil.146, Mil.387; DN-a.i.45 See also unnaḷa

pp. of unnamati. Besides this form we fi …

unnati →

pts

rising, lifting up, elevation Mil.387 (˚avanati)

fr. unnamati; cp. uṇṇati

unnaḷa →

pts

Unnala & Unnaḷa

adjective showing off, insolent, arrogant, proud, haughty in phrase uddhata unnaḷa capala MN.i.32; SN.i.61 = SN.i.204 (translated as “muddled in mind, puffed up, vain”, expld.< …

unnaṅgala →

pts

adjective in phrase -ṃ karoti, according to Morris JP T S 1887, 120 “to make an up-ploughing, to turn up etc.”, but more aptly with C. on Ja.vi.328 to make “out-plough” (not “up-plough”) in …

unnāda →

pts

shout, shouting Ja.ii.405.

fr. ud + nad

unnādeti →

pts

to make resound Ja.i.408 (paṭhaviṃ), Ja.ii.34.

Caus. of unnadati

unnādin →

pts

adjective shouting out; resounding, noisy, loud, tumultuous Vin.iii.336; DN.i.95, DN.i.143, DN.i.178; Ja.ii.216.

fr. ud + nad

unnāmeti →

pts

(unn˚) to raise Dhs-a.5; written uṇṇameti (with a for ā before mutes & liquids at Snp.206 (inf. uṃṇametave).

Caus. of unnamati

unnāmin →

pts

adjective raising or rising; in combn. with ninnāmin raised & bent, high & low AN.iv.237 (of cultivated land).

ud + nam in Caus. form

upacināti →

pts

  1. to collect, heap up, accumulate (puññaṃ or pāpaṃ) Vv-a.254; Pv-a.8, Pv-a.241.
  2. to concentrate pay attention Thag.199 (C. upacetuṃ for ocetuṃ T.); Ja.v.339 (= oloketi)
    pass upaciyyati Th …

upacita →

pts

  1. heaped up, accumulated, collected, produced (usually of puñña merit, & kamma karma) Snp.697; Kp-a.132; Snp-a.492; Vv-a.7, Vv-a.271, Vv-a.342; Pv-a.30, Pv-a.150.
  2. built up, conserved (of th …

upakaraṇa →

pts

help, service, support; means of existence, livelihood DN.ii.340; AN.ii.86; Ja.i.7; Pv-a.60 (commodities), Pv-a.133 (˚manussa, adj. suitable, fit) Sdhp.69. In general any instrument or means of achi …

upari →

pts

indeclinable over, above (prep. & prefix)

  1. (adv. on top, above (opp. adho below) Vin.iv.46 (opp. heṭṭhā) Ja.vi.432; Kp-a.248 (= uddhaṃ; opp. adho); Snp-a.392 (abtimukho u. gacchati explaining pac …

upatthaddha →

pts

  1. stiff Vin.iii.37 (angāni).
  2. supported or held up by, resting on, founded on, relying on Thag.1058, Thag.1194 Thag.2, Thag.72 (yobbanena); Ja.i.47 (Ja.v.267: mettābalena); Ja.v.121 Ja.v.301; Kv.25 …

upatthambhita →

pts

propped up, supported, sustained Ja.i.107; Mil.36; DN-a.i.234; Pv-a.117 (puñña-phal˚), Pv-a.148 (utu-āhārehi u.).

pp. of upatthambheti

upādāya →

pts

adverb

  1. (as prep. with acc.) lit. “taking it up” (as such & such), i.e.
    1. out of, as, for; in phrase anukampaṃ upādāya out of pity or mercy DN.i.204; Pv-a.61, Pv-a.141, Pv-a.164
    2. compar …

ussanna →

pts

adjective

  1. overflowing, heaped up, crowded; extensive, abundant, preponderant, excessive, full of (˚-) Vin.i.285 (cīvaraṃ u. overstocked; Vin.ii.270 (āmisaṃ too abundant); Vin.iii.286 Thig.444 (= …

uññātabba →

pts

…na nīcaṃ katvā jānitabbo ti). In same connection at Ja.v.63 mā naṃ daharo [ti] uññāsi (variant reading maññāsi)…

uṇṇama →

pts

loftiness, height, haughtiness Dhs.1116, Dhs.1233. Cp. unnama.

fr. uṇṇamati

uṇṇamati →

pts

to rise up, to be raised, to straighten up, to be haughty or conceited Snp.366, Snp.829, Snp.928; Mnd.169; Ja.vi.346
inf uṇṇametave Snp.206.
■ Cp. unnamati.

ud + nam

uṇṇata →

pts

adjective raised, high, fig. haughty (opp. oṇata) AN.ii.86; Snp.702 (an˚ care uddhaccaṃ n’āpajjeyya Snp-a.492); Pp.52 (= ucca uggata Pp-a.229). Cp. unnata.

pp. of uṇṇamati, Sk. unnata

uṇṇati →

pts

haughtiness Snp.830; Mnd.158, Mnd.170; Dhs.1116, Dhs.1233. Cp. unnati.

fr. uṇṇamati

vaḍḍhana →

pts

adjective

  1. increasing, augmenting, fostering; increase, enlargement prolongation MN.i.518 (hāyana˚ decrease increase); Ja.iii.422 (kula˚, spelling ddh); Mhvs.35, Mhvs.73 (āyussa); Dhs-a.406; Pv-a …

vaṭṭa →

pts

Vaṭṭa1

adjective noun

  1. round circular; (nt.) circle Pv-a.185 (āyata +); Kp-a.50 (˚nāli). See cpd. -aṅguli.
  2. (fig.) “rolling on,” the “round” of existences, cycle of transmigrati …

vaṭṭanā →

pts

in -valī is a line or chain of balls (“rounds,” i.e. rings or spindles). Reading somewhat doubtful. It occurs at MN.i.80, MN.i.81 (seyyathā v. evaṃ me piṭṭhi-kaṇṭako unnat’ âvanato hoti; Neumann t …

vedalla →

pts

Name of one of the 9 angas (see nava) or divisions of the Canon according to matter AN.ii.7, AN.ii.103, AN.ii.178; AN.iii.88, AN.iii.107, AN.iii.361 sq.; AN.iv.113; Vin.iii.8 Pp.43; …

vepulla →

pts

full development, abundance, plenty, fullness DN.iii.70, DN.iii.221, DN.iii.285; SN.iii.53; AN.i.94 (āmisa˚, dhamma˚); AN.iii.8, AN.iii.404; AN.v.152 sq., AN.v.350 sq.; Mil.33, Mil.251; Vism.212 (sadd …

vesa →

pts

dress, apparel; (more frequently:) disguise, (assumed) appearance Ja.i.146 (pakati˚ usual dress), Ja.i.230 (āyuttaka˚); Ja.iii.418 (andha˚) Mil.12; Dhp-a.ii.4; Pv-a.62, Pv-a.93 (ummattaka˚), Pv-a. …

vi →

pts

indeclinable

I.

  1. inseparable prefix of separation and expansion, in original meaning of “asunder,” semantically closely related to Lat. dis- & Ger ver-. Often as base-prefix in var mean …

vicuṇṇa →

pts

crushed up, only in redupl
■ iter. formation cuṇṇa-vicuṇṇa crushed to bits, piecemeal Ja.i.26; Ja.iii.438 etc. See under cuṇṇa.

vi + cuṇṇa

viloma →

pts

adjective against the grain (lit. against the hair), discrepant, reversed, wrong, unnatural Vin.ii.115 (of cīvara: unsightly); Ja.iii.113; Dpvs.vii.55; Dhp-a.i.379; Pv-a.87.

vi + loma

vimokha →

pts

Vimokkha & Vimokha

deliverance, release, emancipation, dissociation from the things of the world, Arahantship DN.ii.70, DN.ii.111, DN.iii.34, DN.iii.35, DN.iii.230, DN.iii.288; MN.i.196 (samaya˚ & as …

vimokkha →

pts

Vimokkha & Vimokha

deliverance, release, emancipation, dissociation from the things of the world, Arahantship DN.ii.70, DN.ii.111, DN.iii.34, DN.iii.35, DN.iii.230, DN.iii.288; MN.i.196 (samaya˚ & as …

vimāna →

pts

Vimāna1

neuter lit. covering a certain space, measuring; the defns given by Dhpāla refer it to “without measure,” i.e. immeasurable. Thus = vigata-māne appamāṇe mahanta vara-p …

virūḷha →

pts

having grown, growing SN.ii.65 (viññāṇe virūḷhe āyatiṃ punnabbhav’ âbhinibbatti hoti).

pp. of virūhati

visesa →

pts

  1. (mark of) distinction, characteristic, discrimination AN.i.267; SN.iv.210; Ja.ii.9; Mil.29; Vv-a.58, Vv-a.131; Pv-a.50, Pv-a.60.
  2. elegance splendour, excellence Ja.v.151; Dhp-a.i.399.
  3. dis …

visākhā →

pts

Name of a lunar mansion (nakkhatta) or month (see vesākha), usually as visākha˚ (-puṇṇamā), e.g. Snp-a.391; Vv-a.165.

vi + sākhā, Sk. viśākhā

vitudati →

pts

to strike, prick, nudge, knock, push, attack DN.i.105; SN.iv.225; AN.iii.366; Snp.675; Ud.67; Ja.ii.163, Ja.ii.185
pass vitujjati Vism.505; Vb-a.104 Vb-a.108
pp vitunna.

vitunna →

pts

struck, pricked, pushed Ja.iii.380.

pp. of vitudati

viyārambha →

pts

striving, endeavour, undertaking Snp.953 (explained as the 3 abhisankhāras, viz puñña˚, apuñña˚ & āneñja˚ at Mnd.442).

vi + ārambha

vābhi →

pts

*Vābhi

appears in P. as nābhi in uṇṇanābhi (q.v.).

fr. to weave

vāya →

pts

weaving Pv-a.112 (tunna˚). See tanta˚.

fr. , vāyati1

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 …

yāva →

pts

adverb

  1. (as prep.) up to (a point), as far as, how far so far that (cp. tāva I), both temporal and local, used either with absolute form of noun or adj. (base), or nom., or abl. or *acc …

ākāra →

pts

“the (way of) making”, i.e.

  1. state, condition Ja.i.237 (avasan˚ condition of inhabitability); Ja.ii.154 (patan˚ state of falling, labile equilibrium) cp. paṇṇ˚
  2. property, quality, attribute DN.i. …

ārodana →

pts

crying, lamenting AN.iii.268 sq.; Ja.i.34; Dhp-a.i.184; Dhp-a.ii.100.

fr. ā + rud, cp. āruṇṇa

āruṇṇa →

pts

weeping, crying, lamenting Mil.357.

orig. pp of ā + rud

āsajjana →

pts

“knocking against”, setting on, insult, offence Vin.ii.203 (˚ṃ Tathāgataṃ an insult to the T.; quoted as such at Vv-a.55 where two meanings of ā. are given, corresponding to āsajja 1 & 3, viz. samāga …

āsāḷhā →

pts

Āsāḷhā & Āsāḷhī

feminine Name of a month (JuneJuly) and of a Nakkhatta; only in compn. as Āsaḷha˚ Āsaḷhi˚, viz.; -nakkhatta Ja.i.50; Snp-a.208; -puṇṇamā Ja.i.63; Dhp-a.i.87; Snp-a …

āsāḷhī →

pts

Āsāḷhā & Āsāḷhī

feminine Name of a month (JuneJuly) and of a Nakkhatta; only in compn. as Āsaḷha˚ Āsaḷhi˚, viz.; -nakkhatta Ja.i.50; Snp-a.208; -puṇṇamā Ja.i.63; Dhp-a.i.87; Snp-a …

ātura →

pts

adjective ill, sick, diseased; miserable, affected SN.iii.1 (˚kāya); AN.i.250; Snp.331; Vv.83#14 (˚rūpa = abhitunna-kāya Vv-a.328); Ja.i.197 (˚anna “food of the miserable”, i.e. last meal of one goi …

āyatana →

pts

  1. stretch, extent, reach, compass, region; sphere, locus, place, spot; position, occasion (corresponding to Bdhgh’s definition at DN-a.i.124 as “samosaraṇa”) DN.iii.241, DN.iii.279 (vimutti˚); SN.ii …

ūna →

pts

adjective wanting, deficient less MN.ii.73; Ja.v.330; Dhp-a.i.77; Dhp-a.iv.210. Mostly adverbially with numerals = one less, but one, minus (one or two); usually with eka (as ekūna …

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 …