trouble, unrest; annoyance, irritation.

…anupāyāsa peacefulness, composure serenity, sincerity DN.iii.159; AN.iii.429; Pts.i.11 sq.

upa + āyāsa, cp. BSk….

1. trouble-free; not bringing annoyance.
2. not irritated, at peace; free from trouble or annoyance

sa-upāyāsa

mfn.

1. bringing trouble, involving annoyance or irritation.
2. suffering trouble or irritation

sa-upāyāsaṃ

acc. adv.

irritable, easily annoyed

see upāyāsa.

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 …

…upāyāsa in the dukkhaṃ ariyasaccaṃ (the noble truth of what is misfortune) Vin.i.10; AN.i.176; AN.iii.416;…

…-upāyāsa companionship or association with anger, the state of being pervaded with anger (opp. akkodh˚) MN.i.360,…

to desire.

1. Objective: pleasantness, pleasure-giving, an object of sensual enjoyment.
2. Subjective: (a) enjoyment, pleasure on occasion of sense, (b) sense-desire.

Buddhist commentators exp …

(papatā) feminine a broken-off piece, splinter, fragment; also proclivity precipice, pit (?) SN.ii.227 (papatā ti kho lābha-sakkāra-silokass’ etaṃ adhivacanaṃ; cp. SN.iii.109: sobbho papāto kodh’ û …

…(sobbho p. kodh’ upāyāsass’ etaṃ adhivacanaṃ; cp. papaṭā) AN.iii.389 (sobbho p.); Ja.iii.5; Ja.iii.530; Ja.v.70; Ja.vi.306,…

Paṭicca-samuppāda

“arising on the grounds of (a preceding cause)” happening by way of cause working of cause & effect, causal chain of causation causal genesis, dependent origination, theory of the …

…“adukkha an-upaghāta anupāyāsa etc.,” and saraṇa of their positives. Here a meaning like “harmfulness” &…