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vāna, 768 találat.
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Vana1
neuter the forest; wood; as a place of pleasure sport (“wood”), as well as of danger & frightfulness (“jungle”), also as resort of ascetics, noted for its loneliness (“forest”). Of ( …
vaṇa →
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wound, sore Vin.i.205 (m.), Vin.i.218 (vaṇo rūḷho); Vin.iii.36 (m; angajāte), Vin.iii.117 (angajāte) SN.iv.177 (vaṇaṃ ālimpeti); AN.v.347 sq., AN.v.350 sq.; AN.v.359 Cnd.540; Pp-a 212 (purāṇa-vaṇa- …
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Vāna1
neuter sewing, stuffing (of a couch) DN-a.i.86; Dhp-a.i.234 (mañca˚).
fr. vā2: see…
amalakīvana →
dppn
A grove in Cātumā where the Buddha preached the Kūṭadanta Sutta.
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ambapālivana →
dppn
The grove presented by Ambapālī to the Buddha and the Order. It was in Vesāli and was given to the Buddha during his last tour in that town, at the conclusion of the meal to which Ambapālī had invited …
ambapālī →
dppn
AmbapālīAmbapālikā
A courtesan of Vesāli. She became a devout follower of the Buddha, and building a vihāra in her own garden, gave it to him and the Order. This was during the Buddha’s last visit …
ambāṭakavana →
dppn
AmbāṭakavanaAmbālavana
A grove at Macchikāsaṇḍa, belonging to Cittagahapati. It became the residence of large numbers of monks, and discussions often took place there between Cittagahapati and the re …
andhavana →
dppn
A grove to the south of Sāvatthī, one gāvuta away from the city. It was well guarded and monks and nuns used to resort there in search of solitude. The Bhikkhunī Saṃyutta contains stories of nuns wh …
anugāra →
dppn
An eminent wandering ascetic. He is mentioned as living in the Paribbājakārāma in the Moranivāpa in Veḷuvana near Rājagaha. He was probably one of the company who was with Sakuludāyi when the Buddha c …
anuruddha →
dppn
First cousin of the Buddha and one of his most eminent disciples. He was the son of the Sākyan Amitodana and brother of Mahānāma. When members of other Sākyan families had joined the Order of their di …
anurādha →
dppn
An Elder. Once when he was staying in a forest hut in the Mahāvana in Vesāli, near to where the Buddha was, certain wandering ascetics came to him and asked him whether or not a Tathāgata exists after …
anāthapiṇḍika →
dppn
A banker (seṭṭhi) of Sāvatthī who became famous because of his unparalleled generosity to the Buddha. His first meeting with the Buddha was during the first year after the Enlightenment, in Rājagaha …
ariṭṭha →
dppn
Ariṭṭha1
A monk. He had been subjected by the Saṅgha to the ukkhepanīyakamma for refusal to renounce a sinful doctrine, namely, that the states of mind declared by the Buddha to be stumb …
asama →
dppn
A devaputta who once visited the Buddha at Veḷuvana, in the company of Sahali, Ninka, Ākoṭaka, Vetambarī and Mānava-Gāmiya.
They were disciples of different teachers and, standing before the Buddh …
asipattavana →
dppn
One of the tortures of purgatory. In the distance the grove appears as a mango grove, and when the inhabitants of purgatory enter, wishing to eat the mangoes, leaves which are sharp like swords fall o …
añjanavana →
dppn
AñjanavanaAñcanavana
A garden at Sāketa. In it was a deer park where the Buddha used to stay. On one such occasion Kakudha came to see him, SN.i.54 and also the wanderer Kuṇḍaliya, SN.v.73 who lived …
añjanāvaniya →
dppn
He dwelt in the Añjanavana in a small hut, and there he became Awakened. Thag.55
aṅgulimāla →
dppn
AṅgulimālaAhiṃsakaGaggaMantāniputta
A robber and murderer who was converted by the Buddha in the twentieth year of his ministry, and who later became an arahant. MN86
As a result of his deeds whole …
baka →
dppn
A Brahmā. When the Buddha was once staying at Ukkaṭṭha in the Subhagavana, he read the thoughts of Baka, who had conceived the idea that this world was permanent and free from decay and death; and the …
bhaddiya →
dppn
Bhaddiya1
An anāgāmī, one of seven persons who became arahants as soon as they were born in Avihā. SN.i.35 SN.i.60
Bhaddiya2Kāligodhāputta
Chief among monks of aristocratic …
bhaddāli →
dppn
When the Buddha, at Jetavana, laid down the rule that monks should eat one meal a day and that in the morning, Bhaddāli protested and refused to keep this rule because he said that, in so eating, he w …
bhaṇḍu →
dppn
BhaṇḍuBhaṇḍa
A colleague of Ānanda whom Kassapa reported to the Buddha at Veḷuvana for disputing with Abhiñjaka, colleague of Anuruddha. The Buddha sent for the disputants and rebuked them for their …
bhesakalāvana →
dppn
A grove in the Bhagga country. It contained a Deer Park wherein the Buddhastayed, on Suṃsumāragiri. Nearby was the house in which lived Nakulapitā and Nakulamātā. AN.ii.61 AN.iii.295 SN.iii.1 SN.iv.11 …
bhuñjatī →
dppn
Wife of Vessavaṇa and a devout follower of the Buddha. Once, when Sakka went to see the Buddha at the Salaḷāgāra, he found the Buddha engaged in meditation, Bhuñjatī waiting on him and worshipping him …
bhāradvāja →
dppn
Bhāradvāja1
A monk whose Theragāthā verses speak of the heroic roar of the conquerors. Thag.177–178
Bhāradvāja2
He was the eldest of a clan of Bhāradvājas living in Rājagaha a …
bimbisāra →
dppn
BimbisāraSeniya
King of Māgadha and patron of the Buddha.
According to the Pabbajā Sutta Snp.405ff. the first meeting between the Buddha and Bimbisāra took place in Rājagaha under the Paṇḍavapabba …
bodhi →
dppn
He lived at Suṃsumāragiri in the Bhagga country and built a palace called Kokanada. When the palace was completed, the Buddha was staying at Bhesakalāvana near by, and Bodhi sent a message by Sañjikāp …
bojjhā →
dppn
BojjhāBocchā
An eminent laywoman. The Aṅguttara Nikāya AN.iv.259 AN.iv.347 records a visit paid by her to the Buddha at Jetavana. The Buddha then preached to her on the uposatha and the advantages …
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 …
cañcalikappa →
dppn
CañcalikappaCaṇḍalakappa
A locality in Kosala; it was the residence of Dhānañjāni and of Saṅgārava. The Buddha once paid a visit there and stayed in the Todeyya-ambavana. Saṅgārava went to see him, …
caṇḍa →
dppn
A headman of Sāvatthī. He came to see the Buddha at Jetavana and asked him why some people earned the reputation of being wrathful and others of being kindly. The Buddha explained that the one man giv …
cittapāṭali →
dppn
A tree in the Asurabhavana SN.v.238 which lives for a whole aeon.
cunda →
dppn
Cunda1
A worker in metals living in Pāvā. When the Buddha reached Pāvā on his way to Kusinārā, he stayed in Cunda’s Mango grove. There Cunda visited him and invited him and the monks to a …
cālā →
dppn
Cālā
It is said Thig.182–188 SN.i.132 that one day, when Cālā was meditating in the Andhavana, Māra visited her, asking her various questions and trying to tempt her.
cātuma →
dppn
A Sākiyan village containing a mote-hall; near it was the Amalakīvana where the Buddha once stayed and preached the Cātuma Sutta. MN.i.456f.
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devadatta →
dppn
A monk, a close relative of the Buddha, who split the Sangha, and attempted to overthrow the Buddha and have him murdered. In one passage in the Vinaya, Vin.ii.189 Devadatta is spoken of as Godhiputta …
devahita →
dppn
…and desired hot water Upavāna obtained from Devahita hot water and molasses, which he sent on a pingo by a serving man. Hot fomentations and…
dāmali →
dppn
A devaputta who visits the Buddha at Jetavana and tells him that an arahant has to work hard for nothing. The Buddha points out to him that there is nothing left for an arahant to do. SN.i.47
dīghalaṭṭhi →
dppn
A devaputta who once visited the Buddha at the Kalandakanivāpa in Veḷuvana and spoke a verse. SN.i.52
ekapuṇḍarīka →
dppn
Ekapuṇḍarīka1
A monastery of the wanderers, the residence of Vacchagotta. MN.i.481f. It was near the Kūṭāgārasālā in the Mahāvana of Vesāli. The Buddha went there to see Vacchagotta, and …
erāvaṇa →
dppn
In the Dhammika Sutta. Snp.379 Erāvaṇa is mentioned among the devas who visited the Buddha to pay him homage. He is also mentioned among the Nāgas present at the preaching of the Mahāsamaya Sutta. DN.ii.258
esukārī →
dppn
A brahmin who visits the Buddha at Jetavana and asks him various questions on castes and their distinctions, from the point of view of their functions. The Buddha replies that birth’s invidious bar ha …
gajaṅgala →
dppn
GajaṅgalaKajaṅgalaKajaṅgalā
A township which formed the eastern boundary of the Middle Country. Beyond it was Mahāsālā. Vin.i.197 Once when the Buddha was staying in the Veḷuvana at Kajangala, the la …
ghoṭamukha →
dppn
A brahmin, probably of Pāṭaliputta. On coming to visit Benares, he saw Udena there in Khemiyambavana and had a conversation with him, recorded in the Ghoṭamukha Sutta. At the conclusion of the talk he …
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 …
gomagga →
dppn
A spot in Siṃsapāvana near Āḷavī. The Buddha once stayed there during the cold season and was visited by Hatthaka Āḷavaka. AN.i.136
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gomatakakandarā →
dppn
GomatakakandarāGomatakandarāGomatakaṇḍarā
A grotto some distance from Veḷuvana in Rājagaha. Monks coming to Rājagaha from afar were provided with lodging there, and Dabba Mallaputta was put in charge …
gosiṅgasālavanadāya →
dppn
Gosiṅgasālavanadāya1
A forest tract near Nādikā. Once, when Anuruddha, Nandiya and Kimbila were living there, they were visited by the Buddha, who came from Giñjakāvasatha. The result of t …
gundāvana →
dppn
GundāvanaKundāvanaGuṇḍāvanaKuṇḍāvana
A forest in Madhurā. Mahā Kaccāna stayed there and was visited by Avantiputta, king of Madhurā, to whom he preached the Madhurā Sutta, MN.ii.83f. and by the bra …
hatthaka →
dppn
Hatthaka1
A monk. He was a Sākyan and loved holding discussions with the heretics. When he suffered defeat at their hands, he would resort to falsehood and evasion, or would ask his oppone …
hiraññavatī →
dppn
A river, on the bank of which was the Upavattana Sālavana of the Mallas of Kusināra, where the Buddha died. DN.ii.137
Hirakinari1river
icchānaṅgalaka →
dppn
An upāsaka of Icchānaṅgala. Once he visited the Buddha at Jetavana after a long interval, and on being asked why he had been absent so long, he replied that he had been kept busy by various duties. …
jatilagāhī →
dppn
The name given to a bhikkhunī, who, so Ānanda tells Udāyī, came to see him at the Añjanavana in Sāketā. The nun asked him for what purpose the Buddha requested that samādhi should be practised and Āna …
jayasena →
dppn
A prince who once visited the novice Aciravata at Veḷuvana in Rājagaha and asked him to teach the Doctrine. Reluctantly the novice did so, but at the end of the exposition Jayasena declared that he wa …
jeta →
dppn
Jeta1
A prince. Owner of Jetavana, which he sold to Anāthapiṇḍika for eighteen crores. He then spent all that money on the erection of a gateway at the entrance, which he decorated with mu …
jetavana →
dppn
JetavanaJeta’s GroveAnāthapiṇḍaka’s ParkAnāthapiṇḍikassa ārāmaAnāthapiṇḍada’s Park
A park in Sāvatthī, in which was built the Anāthapiṇḍikārāma. When the Buddha accepted Anāthapiṇḍika’s invitation to …
jātiyāvana →
dppn
A grove near Bhaddiya. The Buddha, when once staying there, laid down a rule about the use of slippers by monks. Vin.i.189f. There the banker Meṇḍaka visited him and provided meals for him and the m …
jāṇussoṇi →
dppn
A great brahmin, ranking with eminent brahmins such as Caṅkī, Tārukkha, Pokkharasāti and Todeyya. Snp.p.115 He is mentioned as staying in Icchānaṅgala, MN.ii.196 where he evidently took part in the pe …
jīvakambavana →
dppn
A mango-grove in Rājagaha, belonging to Jīvaka, which he made over to the Buddha and his monks. He built a monastery in the grove, and there the Buddha stayed several times. On one such occasion Ajāt …
kajangala →
dppn
KajangalaKajangalā
A township which formed the eastern boundary of the Middle Country. Beyond it was Mahāsālā. Vin.i.197 Once when the Buddha was staying in the Veḷuvana at Kajangala, the lay followe …
kajaṅgalā →
dppn
A nun who lived in Kajangala. Once when the Buddha was residing in the Veḷuvana there, the inhabitants of the village went to her and asked her to explain in detail what the Buddha had taught them in …
kakkaṭa →
dppn
Kakkaṭa2
An eminent monk mentioned, with Cāla, Upacāla, Kaḷimbha, Nikata and Kaṭissaha, as staying with the Buddha at the Kūṭāgārasālā in Vesāli. When the Licchavis started coming there to …
kakudha →
dppn
Kakudha1Kakkaṭa
A lay disciple of the Buddha who dwelt at Nādikā. When the Buddha arrived at Nādikā on his last journey, Ānanda asked him what had happened to Kakudha, who was already dead …
kandarāyana →
dppn
KandarāyanaKundarāyana
A brahmin. He visited Mahā Kaccāna at the Gundavana near Madhurā and accused him of not paying due respect to elderly brahmins, but when Mahā Kaccāna preached to him he express …
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 …
kappāsika vanasaṇḍa →
dppn
Kappāsika VanasaṇḍaKappāsiya Vanasaṇḍa
A grove near Uruvelā. There the a group of men came across the Buddha while seeking for a woman who had run away with certain of their belongings. The Buddha pr …
karerikuṭikā →
dppn
A building in the Jetavana where the Mahāpadāna Sutta was taught. DN.ii.1ff.
Jetavana3building
karerimaṇḍalamāḷa →
dppn
A pavilion near the Karerikutikā, evidently a hall with a thatched roof supported by wooden pillars, but with no walls.DN.ii.1 The monks seem to have been in the habit of sitting out here and talking …
kassapa →
dppn
Kassapa1
One of the seven Buddhas mentioned in the Canon. DN.ii.7
Among those who attained arahantship under Kassapa is mentioned Gavesī, who, with his five hundred followers, strove alwa …
kassapakārāma →
dppn
KassapakārāmaKassapārāma
A monastery in Rājagaha, probably near Veḷuvana. It was here that Assaji stayed during his last illness, when the Buddha visited him to comfort him. SN.iii.125
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katamorakatissa →
dppn
KatamorakatissaKatamorakatissaka
One of the monks whom Devadatta incited to join him in stirring up discord among the Saṅgha, the others being Kokālika, Khaṇḍadevīputta and Samuddadatta Vin.ii.196 Vi …
kaḷimbha →
dppn
KaḷimbhaKalimma
One of the monks who lived in the Kūṭāgārasālā in Vesālī. Finding that the peace of the Mahāvana was being disturbed by the Licchavis who came to see the Buddha, he, with the other mo …
kaṇḍakīvana →
dppn
KaṇḍakīvanaKantakīvanaTikantakī
A grove near Sāketa. The conversation which took place there between Sāriputta and Moggallāna is recorded in the Padesa Sutta. SN.v.174f. A discussion which took pla …
kaṭissaha →
dppn
He was one of those who were staying with the Buddha at the Kūṭāgārasālā in Vesāli. When the Licchavis began to visit the Buddha in large numbers, they left the monastery and retired to places of soli …
kevaṭṭa →
dppn
Kevaṭṭa KevaḍḍhaKevaddha
A householder of Nāḷandā. Once when the Buddha was staying in the Pāvārika-ambavana at Nāḷandā, Kevaṭṭa visited him. The interview is recorded in the Kevaṭṭa Sutta. DN.i.211ff.
khema →
dppn
Khema1
A Khattiya in the time of Kakusandha Buddha. He gave alms to the Buddha and the monks and entertained the Order. DN.ii.7
Khema2
A devaputta who visited the Buddha at …
khemiyambavana →
dppn
A mango grove near Benares. Udena once stayed there and preached the Ghoṭamukha Sutta. MN.ii.157
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khārodakā →
dppn
A river in Avīci, flowing alongside the Asipattavana. MN.iii.185
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kimbila →
dppn
KimbilaKimilaKimmila
A Sākiyan of Kapilavatthu. He was converted with Bhaddiya and four other Sākyan nobles at Anupiya. Vin.ii.182 Kimbila seems to have maintained throughout his early friendship wit …
kisāgotamī →
dppn
Kisāgotamī
A nun who was declared chief among women disciples with respect to the wearing of coarse robes. AN.i.25 Gotamī was her name—she was called Kisā because of her thinness.
In her Therīgāthā …
kokanada →
dppn
The palace of Bodhirājakumāra, to which he invited the Buddha and the monks to a meal when the Buddha was staying at Bhesakalāvana; the palace was just completed. Vin.ii.127 Vin.iv.199 MN.ii.91
Bhesa …
kokālika →
dppn
KokālikaKokāliya
A monk, one of the chief partisans of Devadatta. Knowing the Buddha’s might, he was, at first, reluctant to join in Devadatta’s plot against him, but later allowed himself to be pers …
kosambī →
dppn
The capital of the Vatsas or Vaṃsas. In the time of the Buddha its king was Parantapa, and after him reigned his son Udena. Kosambī was evidently a city of great importance at the time of the Buddha f …
kumārakassapa →
dppn
Kumārakassapa
He was foremost among those who had the gift of varied and versatile discourse. AN.i.24 Once when Kumāra Kassapa was meditating in Andhavana a deva appeared before him, and asked him fi …
kusinārā →
dppn
The capital of the Mallas and the scene of the Buddha’s death. At that time it was a small city, “a branch-township with wattle-and-daub houses in the midst of the jungle,” and Ānanda was, at first …
kuṇḍadhānavana →
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KuṇḍadhānavanaKuṇḍiṭṭhānaKuṇḍikāKuṇḍiyāKuṇhāna
It was while the Buddha was dwelling in this monastery that Suppavāsā gave birth to Sīvali, after prolonged labour pains, which only ceased after she re …
kuṇḍaliya →
dppn
A Paribbājaka who visits the Buddha at the Añjanavana in Sāketa. He asks the Buddha what profit comes from the Buddha’s way of living.
The conversation leads to a discussion of the bojjhangas, the sa …
kāmabhū →
dppn
A monk, evidently held in high esteem by his colleagues. He is mentioned as staying in Kosambī, in Ghosita Park, and as asking Ānanda certain questions, recorded in the Kāmabhū Sutta. SN.iv.165 Two ot …
kīṭāgiri →
dppn
A village of the Kāsis, on the road from Kāsi to Sāvatthī. It was the headquarters of the followers of Assaji and Punabbasu, who lived there, behaving in a shameless and wicked manner. A certain monk, …
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 …
lakuṇṭaka →
dppn
LakuṇṭakaBhaddiya
He was given the title of Lakuntaka (Dwarf) owing to his very small stature.
The Udāna Ud.vii.1 Ud.vii.2 makes reference to the admonitions of Sāriputta and to the Buddha’s joy whe …
laṭṭhivana →
dppn
LaṭṭhivanaLatthivanaLatthivanuyyāna
A grove to the southwest of Rājagaha. In it was the Supatiṭṭha cetiya, where the Buddha stayed during his first visit to Rājagaha from Gayāsīsa, after the Enlighte …
licchavī →
dppn
A powerful tribe of India in the time of the Buddha. They were certainly khattiyas, for on that ground they claimed a share of the Buddha’s relics. DN.ii.165
Their capital was Vesāli, and they form …
macchikāsaṇḍa →
dppn
A township in Kāsī, the residence, among others, of Citta-Gahapati. SN.iv.281
It contained the Ambāṭakavana, which Citta presented as a monastery for the monks, at the head of whom was Mahānāma.
S …
maddakucchi →
dppn
A park near Rājagaha, at the foot of Gijjhakūṭa. It was a preserve where deer and game could dwell in safety. When Devadatta, wishing to kill the Buddha, hurled a rock down Gijjhakūṭa, it was stopped …
madhurā →
dppn
MadhurāMathurā
The capital of Surasena, situated on the Yamunā. Its king, soon after the death of Bimbisāra, was Avantiputta, MN.ii.83 who, judging by his name, was probably related to the royal fami …
maghadevaambavana →
dppn
MaghadevaambavanaMakhādevaambavana
A mango grove in Mithilā where Makhādeva lived in meditation after retiring from household life.
This grove existed even in the time of the Buddha, and during his …
mahākaccāyana →
dppn
MahākaccāyanaKaccāyanaMahākaccānaKaccāna
One of the most eminent disciples of the Buddha, considered chief among expounders in full of the brief saying of the Buddha. AN.i.23 Several suttas illustrat …
mahākoṭṭhita →
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MahākoṭṭhitaMahākotthitaKoṭṭhitaKotthita
One of the foremost disciples of the Buddha, ranked foremost among masters of analytical knowledge. AN.i.24 His Theragāthā verse speaks of contentment and sha …
mahāmoggallāna →
dppn
MahāmoggallānaMoggallānaKolita
The second of the Chief Disciples of the Buddha. He and Sāriputta went forth as disciples of Sañjaya. After some time, Sāriputta, wandering about in Rājagaha, met Assaj …
mahānāma →
dppn
Mahānāma1
A Sākiyan rājā, son of Amitodana; he was elder brother of Anuruddha and cousin of the Buddha. When the Sākiyan families of Kapilavatthu sent their representatives to join the Ord …
mahāpajāpatī →
dppn
Mahāpajāpatī GotamīPajāpatī
An eminent bhikkhunī and the step-mother of the Buddha. She raised the Buddha as her own child after the death of his mother.
She is chiefly remembered as the first bhik …
mahāvana →
dppn
Mahāvana1
A wood near Vesāli, in which the Kūṭāgārasālā was located.
Vesāli3parkMahāvana2
A wood near Kapilavatthu. In this wood was preached the Mahāsamaya Sutta and the Madh …
mallā →
dppn
The name of a people and their country.
The country is included in the sixteen Great Nations of the Buddha’s time. The kingdom, at that time, was divided into two parts, having their respective capit …
migalandika →
dppn
MigalandikaMigaladdhika
An undesirable monk. When the Buddha had once been preaching to the monks in Mahāvana in Vesāli regarding the defilement and filth of the body, and had retired into solitude, …
moranivāpa →
dppn
A grove in Veḷuvana at Rājagaha. It contained a Paribbājakārāma, the resort of recluses of various denominations. The Udumbarika Sīhanāda, the Mahā Sakuladāyi and the Culla Sakūladāyi Suttas were prea …
moriyā →
dppn
A khattiya clan of India. Among those claiming a share of the Buddha’s relics were the Moriyas of Pipphalivana. They came rather late and had to be satisfied with a share of the ashes. DN.ii.166
moḷiyasīvaka →
dppn
A Paribbājaka. He once visited the Buddha at Veḷuvana and questioned him regarding predestination. The Buddha explains to him that suffering arises from various causes—bile, phlegm, wind, bodily humou …
mukheluvana →
dppn
A grove in Kajaṅgalā. It was there that the Buddha preached the Indriyabhāvanā Sutta. MN.iii.298
25.041438,87.836182park
nakulamātā →
dppn
Wife of Nakulapitā. They were householders of Suṃsumāragiri in the Bhagga-country. When the Buddha visited the village and stayed at Bhesakalāvana, they went to see him. They immediately fell at his …
nakulapitā →
dppn
Husband of Nakulamātā. They were householders of Suṃsumāragiri in the Bhagga-country. When the Buddha visited the village and stayed at Bhesakalāvana, they went to see him. They immediately fell at h …
nandaka →
dppn
Nandaka1
Once, at the Buddha’s request, he preached a sermon to the nuns; on the first day they became sotāpannas, and, on the second, five hundred of them attained arahantship. MN.iii.270 …
nandana →
dppn
Nandana1
A devaputta who visited the Buddha at Sāvatthī and asked him questions regarding virtue, wisdom, etc. The Buddha answered them, and he went away satisfied. SN.i.62
Nandana …
nandiya →
dppn
Nandiya1
He belonged to a Sākiyan family of Kapilavatthu, and was called Nandiya because his birth brought bliss. He left the world at the same time as Anuruddha, Kimbila and the others, a …
navanavutiyo →
dppn
NavanavutiyoNavanavatiya
A city in Uttarakuru. DN.iii.201
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naḷakapāna →
dppn
A village in Kosala, where the Buddha once stayed and preached the Naḷakapāna Sutta. MN.i.462 There were two groves near the village, the Ketakavana and the Palāsavana; in the latter, Sāriputta preach …
niceluvana →
dppn
A grove of mucalinda trees in Kimbilā. AN.iii.247
Kimbilā3park
nigrodhārāma →
dppn
Nigrodhārāma1
A grove near Kapilavatthu, where a residence was provided for the Buddha. Vin.i.82 There Mahāpajāpati Gotamī first asked permission for women to enter the Order. This was ref …
nikata →
dppn
Nikata1
An upāsaka of Ñātikā. After death he was born in the Suddhāvāsā, there to pass away. SN.v.358f. DN.ii.91f.
Nikata2
One of several eminent theras mentioned as stayi …
niraya →
dppn
Hell. The Saṃyutta and Aṅguttara Nikāyas and the Sutta Nipāta contain a list of hells: Abbuda, Nirabbuda, Ababa, Aṭaṭa, Ahaha, Kumuda, Sogandhika, Uppala, Puṇḍarīka, Paduma. SN.i.149 AN.v.173 Snp.p.12 …
nāgavana →
dppn
A park near Hatthigāma, belonging to Uggagahapati. It was there that he first met the Buddha and was converted. AN.iv.213
26.38202, 84.840543park
nālāgiri →
dppn
NālāgiriNāḷāgiri
An elephant of the royal stalls at Rājagaha. Devadatta, after several vain attempts to kill the Buddha, obtained Ajātasattu’s consent to use Nālagiri as a means of encompassing the B …
palāsavana →
dppn
A wood near Naḷakapāna in Kosala. The Buddha stayed there, AN.v.122 and it was there that the Naḷakapāna Sutta was preached. MN.i.462
near Naḷakapāna in Kosala3park
pañcālacaṇḍa →
dppn
A devaputta who visited the Buddha at Jetavana and uttered a verse to the effect that the man who understands jhāna finds room even among crowding obstacles. The Buddha corrects him, saying that t …
pilotika →
dppn
A wanderer. Jāṇussoṇi once met him returning from Jetavana, where he had gone early to wait on the Buddha. Pilotika, on being questioned, spoke very highly of the Buddha. It is this conversation which …
piyaṅkara →
dppn
A little boy Yakkha. While his mother, with him on her hip, was seeking for food at night, she came unexpectedly to Jetavana where Anuruddha was reciting some verses. The sound pleased her and she sto …
piṅgalakoccha →
dppn
A brahmin of Sāvatthī. He visited the Buddha at Jetavana and the Buddha preached to him the Cūḷasāropama Sutta, at the end of which he declared himself the Buddha’s follower. MN.i.198ff.
pokkharasāti →
dppn
PokkharasātiPokkharasādi
A brahmin of great wealth and learning who lived in Ukkaṭṭha, on a royal demesne given by Pasenadi. Ambaṭṭha was the pupil of Pokkharasāti, who sent him to the Buddha at Icch …
potaliputta →
dppn
A wanderer who visited Samiddhi at the Vejuvana in Rājagaha and said that he had heard the Buddha declare that all action and speech were vain, and that what passed in the mind was the only thing of i …
punabbasumātā →
dppn
A Yakkhinī, mother of Punabbasu. One evening towards sunset, when the Buddha was at Jetavana, she, with her daughter Uttarā on her hip and the boy’s hand in hers, came to the grove in search of food. …
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 …
pālileyya →
dppn
PālileyyaPārileyyaPārileyyaka
A town near Kosambī. When the Buddha found that he could not persuade the Kosambī monks to refrain from quarrelling, he left Kosambī alone and unattended, and passing th …
pāricchattaka →
dppn
A tree in Tāvatiṃsā, which grew in the Nandanavana. The devas eagerly watch each stage of development of leaf and flower, and each stage is marked by great rejoicings. AN.iv.117f.
pārāsariya →
dppn
Pārāsariya1Pārāpariya
A monk whose Theragāthā verse speaks of how being restrained he has overcome defilements. Thag.116
Pārāsariya2
A brahmin teacher mentioned in the Indriya …
pāvārikambavana →
dppn
Pāvārikambavana1
The mango grove of Pāvārika of Kosambī.
Kosambī3parkPāvārikambavana2
A mango grove at Nāḷandā where the Buddha stayed when on a visit there. DN.ii.81 It was t …
pāyāsi →
dppn
A chieftain of Setavyā, who lived on a royal domain gifted by Pasenadi. He held the view that there was no world other than this, no fruit of actions and no rebirth. But after a discussion with Kūmara …
rakkhita →
dppn
Rakkhita 1
A monk whose Theragāthā verse speaks of having uprooted all defilements and become cool. Thag.79
Rakkhita2Rakkhitavanasaṇḍa
A forest tract near the village of Pāril …
rohitassa →
dppn
A devaputta. He once visited the Buddha at Jetavana and asked if one could, by travelling, reach the end of the world where there would be no birth, old age, death, etc. The Buddha said that such wa …
rāhula →
dppn
RāhulaRāhulabhadda
Only son of Gotama Buddha. When the Buddha visited Kapilavatthu for the first time after his Enlightenment and accepted Suddhodana’s invitation, Rāhula’s mother sent the boy to the …
rājagaha →
dppn
A city, the capital of Māgadha.
The place was called Giribbaja (mountain stronghold) because it was surrounded by five hills—Paṇḍava, Gijjhakūṭa, Vebhāra, Isigili and Vepulla. It is said MN.iii.68 th …
sahali →
dppn
Sahali1
A class of Devas, present at the preaching of the Mahāsamaya Sutta. DN.ii.259
Sahali2
A devaputta, follower of Makkhali Gosāla. He visited the Buddha at Veḷuvana, in …
sakka →
dppn
SakkaVatrabhūVāsavaMaghavāMāghaPurindadaSahassakkhaSahassanettaSujampatiKosiya
Almost always spoken of as chief of the devas. The Saṃyutta Nikāya SN.i.229 contains a list of his names.
- Maghavā, be …
salaḷāgāra →
dppn
SalaḷāgāraSalalaghara
A building in Jetavana. Once when Sakka went to visit the Buddha he found him in the Salaḷāgāra, wrapt in samādhi, with Bhuñjatī waiting on him. Sakka therefore left a message w …
sambhūta →
dppn
Sambhūta1Sītavaniya
A monk whose Theragāthā verse speaks of how a bhikkhu in the Sītavana (Cool Grove) is victorious. Thag.6
Sambhūta2Sānavāsī
When the Vajjiputtaka heresy aro …
sanaṅkumāra →
dppn
A Mahā Brahmā, whose name means “ever young”. In the Nikāyas DN.i.121 MN.i.358 SN.i.153 AN.v.327 he is mentioned as the author of a famous verse, which is eleswhere attribued to the Buddha. SN.ii.284 …
santuṭṭha →
dppn
A disciple of the Buddha at Ñātikā. He was born after death in Akanitthābhavana, there to pass entirely away. DN.ii.92 SN.v.358f.
sappasoṇḍikapabbhāra →
dppn
SappasoṇḍikapabbhāraSappasoṇḍika
A mountain cave in the Sītavana, near Rājagaha. DN.ii.116 A conversation which took place there between Sāriputta and Upasena, just before the latter’s death, is reco …
sarabhū →
dppn
One of the five great rivers of northern India. Vin.ii.237 Ud.v.5 SN.ii.135 AN.iv.101
It formed the boundary between the two divisions of Kosala, Uttara and Dakkhiṇa Kosala. The Aciravatī was its tri …
selā →
dppn
A bhikkhunī who was enjoying her meditation in the Andhavana under a tree when Māra, in the guise of a stranger, approached her and tried to tempt her. But she refuted his statements regarding the att …
serī →
dppn
A devaputta who visited the Buddha at Jetavana and held a conversation with him regarding the giving of food. He tells the Buddha that he was formerly a king, a great giver of gifts at the four gate …
setabyā →
dppn
SetabyāSetavyā
A town in Kosala, DN.ii.316 near which was Ukkaṭṭha.
The Aṅguttara Nikāya AN.ii.37 records a conversation between the Buddha and the brahmin Doṇa, whom the Buddha met on the road from …
siṃsapāvana →
dppn
Siṃsapāvana1
A grove in Āḷavī, where the Buddha stayed in the Gomagga and was visited by Hatthaka of Āḷavī. AN.i.136
26.12098, 83.34133parkSiṃsapāvana2Sīsapāvane
A grove in Ko …
somā →
dppn
Somā1
One day, as she was meditating at the foot of a tree in Andhavana, Māra, wishing to interrupt her privacy, approached her, invisible in the air, and teased her, remarking on the “two …
soṇa →
dppn
Soṇa1
A Thera, declared chief of those possessing clear utterance. AN.i.24 He lived in Avantī, where he met Mahākaccāna and was later ordained by him, after much difficulty assembling the …
subhagavana →
dppn
A wood in Ukkaṭṭha. Once, when the Buddha was there, he visited the Avihā gods DN.ii.50 and, again, from there he visited Baka Brahmā, to whom he preached the Brahmanimantanika Sutta MN.i.326 SN.i.142 …
subhā →
dppn
Subhā1
A group of Brahmās; the group includes the Parittasubhā, the Appamāṇasubhā and the Subhakiṇhā. MN.iii.102
Subhā2Kammāradhītā
The daughter of a rich goldsmith of Rājagah …
subrahmā →
dppn
Subrahmā1
A devaputta. He visits the Buddha at Veḷuvana and tells him that his heart is full of dismay. The Buddha replies that the only path out of sorrow is by way of wisdom, renunciat …
sudatta →
dppn
Sudatta1
A lay disciple of Nādikā who had become a sakadāgāmin. DN.ii.92 SN.v.356f.
Sudatta2
A devaputta who visited the Buddha at Jetavana and spoke two stanzas on the va …
suddhikabhāradvāja →
dppn
SuddhikabhāradvājaSuddhikaBhāradvāja
A brahmin who visited the Buddha at Jetavana and stated that a man can be purified only by knowledge of the Vedas. The Buddha answered that it is not knowledge of …
sudinna →
dppn
SudinnaKalandakaputta
A monk who, after being ordained, returned to his former wife and had relations with her, thus becoming guilty of the first Pārājika offence. When there was a famine in the Vajj …
sujātā →
dppn
Sujātā1
The foremost laywoman in being first to go for refuge. DN.ii.135 AN.i.26
Sujātā2
A lay woman of Ñātikā. The Buddha said that she had become a sotāpanna and had thus as …
sumana →
dppn
Sumana1
A monk whose Theragāthā verses speak of having accomplished all that he was aksed to do. Thag.330–334
Sumana2Cūḷasumana
A monk whose Theragāthā verses speak of ordaini …
sundarī →
dppn
Sundarī1
A bhikkhunī whose Therīgāthā verses consist of a dialogue, firstly between her father Sujāta and a bhikkhunī, Vāsiṭṭhī, Thig.313–324 and later between Sundarī and her mother. Thig …
susumāragiri →
dppn
SusumāragiriSuṃsumāragiri
A city in the Bhagga country, of which it was probably the capital. Near the city was the Bhesakalāvana where the Buddha stayed.
During his visits there he preached the Anu …
sāketa →
dppn
A town in Kosala. It was regarded in the Buddha’s time as one of the six great cities of India, the others being Campā, Rājagaha, Sāvatthī, Kosambī and Benares. DN.ii.146 In the Vinaya Vin.i.253 howev …
sāvatthī →
dppn
The capital city of Kosala in India and one of the six great Indian cities during the lifetime of the Buddha. DN.ii.147 It was six leagues from Sāketa. Vin.i.253 It was on the banks of the Aciravatī.V …
sītavana →
dppn
A grove near Rājagaha where Anāthapiṇḍika first met the Buddha. When Anāthapiṇḍika approached it, he was filled with fear and trembling. But he was reassured by a friendly Yakkha, Sīvaka. Vin.ii.155*f …
sīvaka →
dppn
Sīvaka1
A Yakkha who helped Anāthapiṇḍika to find the Buddha at Sītavana.Vin.ii.155f. SN.i.211 He is mentioned among the chief Yakkhas to be invoked by followers of the Buddha in time of …
tatojasī →
dppn
A messenger of Vessavaṇa. DN.iii.201
tatolā →
dppn
Messenger of Vessavaṇa. DN.iii.201
tatotalā →
dppn
Messenger of Vessavaṇa. DN.iii.201
tattalā →
dppn
Messenger of Vessavaṇa. DN.iii.201
tissa →
dppn
Tissa1
One of the two chief disciples of Vipassī Buddha. DN.ii.4
Tissa2
A monk who was reborn as a Brahmā with great iddhi-powers. Moggallāna visited him soon after his bir …
udena →
dppn
Udena1Utena
King of Kosambī. He was the son of Parantapa. Once when be discovered that the women of the court had given five hundred costly robes to Ānanda, he was annoyed, but when in ans …
uggaha →
dppn
UggahaMeṇḍakanattā
The grandson of the banker Meṇḍaka; he lived in Bhaddiya. Once when the Buddha was staying in the Jātiyāvana at Bhaddiya, Uggaha invited him and three monks to a meal at his house. …
uggatasarīra →
dppn
A great brahmin. Having made preparations for a great sacrifice, in which numerous animals were to be slaughtered, he visited the Buddha at Jetavana to consult him as to the efficacy of the sacrifice. …
ujjhānasaññikā →
dppn
The name given to a group of devas who once visited the Buddha at Jetavana late at night. They charged the Buddha with inconsistency, but later, begging his forgiveness, they were pardoned by him. SN.i.23–25
ukkaṭṭha →
dppn
A town in Kosala, near the Himālaya. It has been given, free from all taxes (as brahmadeyya), to Pokkharasāti by the king of Kosala, in recognition of the former’s skill. It was thickly populated an …
upacāla →
dppn
Son of Upacālā and nephew of Sāriputta and Khadiravaniya-Revata. He was ordained by Revata. Thag.43 He is mentioned in the Aṅguttara Nikāya AN.v.133 in a list of very eminent disciples, together with …
upacālā →
dppn
When Upacālā was taking her siesta in Andhavana, Māra tried to arouse in her sensual desires, but she vanquished him and became an arahant. This account is found in both the Therīgāthā and the Saṃyutt …
upananda →
dppn
Upananda1
A monk, belonging to the Sākyan clan, who was known for his greed in procuring requisites. Several incidents connected with him are mentioned in the Vinaya. Once he promised to s …
upavāna →
dppn
…to a happy life and Upavāna explains. SN.v.76 On another occasion Upavāna is the enquirer, and he asks Sāriputta about the…
uppalavaṇṇā →
dppn
Uppalavaṇṇā
One of the two chief women disciples of the Buddha, and the chief of the women possessed of psychic power. AN.i.25 The Therīgāthā Thig.234–235 SN.i.131f. contains several verses attribu …
uruvelakappa →
dppn
A township of the Mallas in the Malla country. Once when the Buddha was staying there, Bhadragaka, the headman of the town, visited him, and the Buddha preached to him a sermon on the arising and the …
uruvelā →
dppn
UruvelāSenānigamaUruvelapattana
A locality on the banks of the Nerañjara, in the neighbourhood of the Bodhi-tree at Buddhagayā. MN.i.166 The place chosen by the Bodhisatta for his penances was calle …
uttara →
dppn
Uttara1
A monk whose verses are recorded in the Theragāthā. Thag.121–122
Uttara2
A monk whose verse are recorded in the Theragāthā. Thag.161–162
Uttara3
A *devapu …
uttarakuru →
dppn
A mythical region. A detailed description of it is given in the Āṭānāṭiya Sutta. DN.iii.199ff. The men who live there own no property nor have they wives of their own; they do not have to work for t …
uttaramātā →
dppn
A Yakkhinī, mother of Punabbasu and Uttarā. Once as she passed Jetavana at sunset looking for food, with her daughter on her hip and holding her son by his finger, she saw the assembly, intently liste …
vajirā →
dppn
Vajirā2
The Saṃyutta Nikāya SN.i.134f. relates that one day, when she was meditating in Andhavana at Sāvatthī, Māra questioned her as to the origin of a “being”, its creator, its origin, …
vanasavhaya →
dppn
VanasavhayaVanasaVanasāvhayaTumbavanagaraPavanaVanasāvatthī
A city lying between Vedisa and Kosambī, on the road taken by Bāvarī’s disciples. Snp.1011
24.69943,80.1727292town
vanavaccha →
dppn
A monk whose Theragāthā verse speaks of his delight to be meditating in nature. Thag.13
There is a separate verse also ascribed to a Vacchagotta on the same theme. Thag.113
vassakāra →
dppn
A brahmin, chief minister of Ajātasattu. He and Sunidha were in charge of the fortifications of Pāṭaligāma, built against the Vajjī. Vin.i.228 Ud.viii.6 DN.ii.72ff.
At Ajātasattu’s suggestion, Vass …
vesāli →
dppn
A city, capital of the Licchavis. It is not possible to know how many visits were paid by the Buddha to Vesāli, but the books would lead us to infer that they were several. Various Vinaya rules are me …
vetambarī →
dppn
One of a group of devas who visited the Buddha at Veḷuvana and spoke of their beliefs. Vetambarī spoke two verses, one condemning asceticism, and the other, which followed immediately on the first, in …
vetaraṇi →
dppn
A river in the Great Hell. SN.i.21 Snp.674 It may be the same as the great “Caustic River” referred to in the Devadatta Sutta. MN.iii.185 Its waters are sharp and bitter, Snp.674 and the river flows b …
veḷukaṇṭakī →
dppn
VeḷukaṇṭakīVeḷukaṇḍakīVeḷukaṇḍakiyāVeḷukaṇṭakiyā
A lady of Veḷukaṇṭa. She is mentioned as an exemplary lay woman.AN.i.88 AN.ii.164 AN.i.26 SN.ii.236 She founded, for the Order headed by Sāriputta and …
veḷuvana →
dppn
Veḷuvana1Veṇuvana
A park near Rājagaha, the pleasure garden of Bimbisāra. When the Buddha first visited Rājagaha, after his Enlightenment, he stayed at the Latthivanuyyāna. Vin.i.35 The da …
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 …
yasoja →
dppn
YasojaYasojoti
The Udāna mentions Ud.iii.3 how Yasoja and five hundred of his companions went to see the Buddha at Jetavana. There they stood talking to the monks who lived there and made a great upr …
yona →
dppn
YonaYavānaYonakā
A country and its people. The name is probably the Pāḷi equivalent for Ionians, the Baktrian Greeks. The Yonas are mentioned…
ākoṭaka →
dppn
A deva who visited the Buddha at Veḷuvana accompanied by Asama, Sahali, Ninka, Vetambarī and Mānava-Gāmiya. Ākoṭaka spoke before the Buddha in praise of various teachers of other schools: Pakuddha-K …
āmalakīvana →
dppn
ĀmalakīvanaĀmalakivana
A grove at Cātumā. The Buddha once stayed there, and it was on that occasion that the Cātumā Sutta was preached. MN.i.456
Cātumā3park
bhāvanā →
farkas
gyakorlás, kiteljesítés, fejlesztés, kibontakoztatás
abhibhavana →
ncped
overcame (?).
abhisambhavana →
ncped
(from abhisambhavati) mastering.
abhisevana →
ncped
pursuit of; indulgence in.
abhiññā →
ncped
…dibbasota, paracittavijānana, pubbenivāsānussati, dibbacakkhu, + āsavānam khaye ñaṇaṃ). 3. idea; intention. 4. name; mark.
antovana →
ncped
the interior of a forest
anudhāvanaka →
ncped
pursuing; following.
anussāvana →
ncped
-ā, feminine
- causing to be heard, sounding; proclamation (esp. of a kammavācā).
- canvassing, speaking repeatedly (in order to win support)
anusāvana →
ncped
-ā, feminine
- causing to be heard, sounding; proclamation (esp. of a kammavācā).
- canvassing, speaking repeatedly (in order to win support)
anvānayati →
ncped
leads or brings after oneself; incurs
aparissāvanaka →
ncped
(one who has no water-strainer.
asipattavana →
ncped
forest of trees with swords or knives for leaves
avañāta →
ncped
despised; underrated
aṭṭhīkatvā →
ncped
aṭṭhīkatvāaṭṭhikatvāna
ind. making something one’s aim or object; paying attention.
cajitvāna →
ncped
of cajati
caritvāna →
ncped
of carati
cavanadhamma →
ncped
liable to fall from one existence to another; liable or about to die.
cavanatā →
ncped
, abstr. the state of falling from one existence; death.
caṇḍālavaṃsadhovana →
ncped
name of an acrobatic feat.
chaḍḍayitvāna →
ncped
of chaḍḍeti
chedāpayitvāna →
ncped
of chedāpeti
chetvāna →
ncped
of chindati
chādayitvāna →
ncped
of chādeti
cittabhāvanā →
ncped
mental development or accomplishments.
cittiṃkaritvānā →
ncped
cittīkatvānā →
ncped
cāvana →
ncped
, ~a., feminine causing to move or fall, moving; causing to fall away (from) or abandon.
cāvanādhipāya →
ncped
intending or wishing to cause (someone) to fail away (from) or abandon.
daṇḍaparissāvana →
ncped
kind of sieve or filter (made on a wooden framework)
dhovana →
ncped
- rinsing, washing; washing off.
- water for washing.
- (according to commentaries) a certain ritual (and festival), involving washing of bones.
dhovanā →
ncped
(an instrument) for washing.
dhīrūpasevanā →
ncped
association with the wise.
disvāna →
ncped
of dakkhati
disvānaṃ →
ncped
of dakkhati
gahetvāna →
ncped
of gaṇhāti
gantvāna →
ncped
of gacchati
javana →
ncped
swift; fleet of foot.
javanapañña →
ncped
having swift understanding; of ready intelligence?
jetvāna →
ncped
of jināti
jhatvāna →
ncped
of jhatvā
karitvāna →
ncped
having done.
kasitvāna →
ncped
katvāna →
ncped
having done or made.
kaṇḍuvana →
ncped
itch, itching; scratching
kaṇḍūvana →
ncped
(~antī)n.
kaṭacchuparissāvana →
ncped
handled strainer
kiñcikkhabhāvanā →
ncped
the producing of some material gain (?)
kāyabhāvanā →
ncped
physical development or training
naditvāna →
ncped
of nadati
navanava →
ncped
ever new; quite new; one new after another
netvāna →
ncped
of nayati
niddhamitvāna →
ncped
of niddhamati
nikkhamitvāna →
ncped
of nikkhamati
nikkhipitvāna →
ncped
of nikkhipati
nimminitvāna →
ncped
of nimmināti
nissajitvāna →
ncped
nissajjitvāna →
ncped
of nissajjati
nisīditvāna →
ncped
of nisīdati
nāsayitvāna →
ncped
of nāseti
olokayitvāna →
ncped
orohitvāna →
ncped
oruhitvāna →
ncped
osadhītiṇavanappatayo →
ncped
plants, grasses, and trees
osadhītiṇavanaspatayo →
ncped
plants, grasses, and trees
ossavana →
ncped
(according to commentary) the top of the roof
ossāvana →
ncped
(according to commentary) the top of the roof
thālidhovana →
ncped
the water used for washing a pot.
tulayitvāna →
ncped
of tuleti
ubbhujitvāna →
ncped
having pulled up (one’s clothes).
uggahetvāna →
ncped
unnatavanata →
ncped
raised and depressed; prominent and low; elated and cast down
upahantvāna →
ncped
upasevanā →
ncped
practice, performance; devotion (to); association (with); use.
upaṭṭhāpetvāna →
ncped
ussāvana →
ncped
proclaiming, declaring aloud.
ussāvanantikā →
ncped
(a place for storage, kappiyabhūmi or kappiyakuṭi) authorized by a declaration (while it is being built), whose erection is coterminous with a declaration
ñatvāna →
ncped
of jānāti
ācamayitvāna →
ncped
ācikkhitvāna →
ncped
ādevanā →
ncped
lamenting; deploring.
ālaggetvāna →
ncped
fastening, hanging (on, loc.)
āsevanā →
ncped
assiduous practice; habitual cultivation.
access →
nyana
Access: Moment of access into one-pointed concentration: see: javana
anuloma-citta →
nyana
Anuloma-citta: ‘adaptation-moment of consciousness’, denotes the third of the 4 moments of impulsion javana flashing up immediately before either reaching the absorptions jhāna or the supra\ …
association →
nyana
Association: sampayutta-paccaya is one of the 24 conditional relations paccaya. *
Asubha:* Impurity, loathsomeness, foulness, disgust. - In Vis.M VI, it is the cemetery contemplations * …
bhāvanā-bala →
nyana
Bhāvanā-bala: see: patisankhāna-bala
bhāvanā-maya-paññā →
nyana
Bhāvanā-maya-paññā: understanding based on mental development’; see: paññā
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 …
brahma-vihāra →
nyana
Brahma-vihāra: the 4 ‘sublime’ or ‘divine abodes’, also called the 4 Infinite states appamaññā are: loving-kindness mettā Pity karunā, altruistic or sympathetic joy muditā equanimity *up …
gotrabhū →
nyana
Gotrabhū: lit. ‘who has entered the lineage of the Noble Ones’, i.e. the Matured One.
I. ‘change-of-lineage-Moment’ gotrabhū - citta is the last of the 4 impulse moments javana cf. *viñ …
impulsion →
nyana
Impulsion: javana
javana →
nyana
Javana: fr. javati to impel: ‘impulsion’, is the phase of full cognition in the cognitive series, or perceptual process citta-vīthi see. viññāna-kicca occurring at its climax, if the respe …
jhāna →
nyana
Jhāna: ‘absorption’ meditation refers chiefly to the four meditative absorptions of the fine-material sphere rūpa-jjhāna or rūpāvacara - jjhāna avacara They are achieved through the att …
paccavekkhana-ñāna →
nyana
Paccavekkhana-ñāna: ‘retrospective knowledge’, refers to the recollected mental image obtained in concentration, or to any inner experience just passed, as for instance, any absorption jhāna, o …
paccaya →
nyana
Paccaya: ‘condition’, is something on which something else, the so-called ‘conditioned thing’, is dependent, and without which the latter cannot be. Many are the ways in which one thing, or one o …
padhāna →
nyana
Padhāna: ‘effort.’ The 4 right efforts samma - padhāna forming the 6th stage of the 8-fold path i.e. sammā - vāyāma see: magga are: 1 the effort to avoid samvara-padhāna 2 to overc …
parikamma →
nyana
Parikamma: ‘preparatory-moment’: see: javana
patisankhāna-bala →
nyana
Patisankhāna-bala: and Bhāvanā-bala: ‘power of reflection’, and ‘power of mental development’. About these 2 powers it is said in A. II, 10:
What, o Bhikkhus, is the power of reflection? If …
paññā →
nyana
Paññā: ‘understanding, knowledge, understanding, insight’, comprises a very wide field. The specific Buddhist knowledge or understanding, however, as part of the Noble 8-fold path magga to deli …
preparatory concentration →
nyana
[[preparatory concentration]]Preparatory concentration: and preparatory image, etc.: see: samādhi javana
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 …
tranquillity →
nyana
Tranquillity: of mind: see: samatha, samatha - vipassanā, bhāvanā, bojjhanga - ‘One who has taken t. as his vehicle’: samathayānika
āsevana-paccaya →
nyana
Āsevana-paccaya: repetition, is one of the 24 conditional relations paccaya.
āyūhana →
nyana
Āyūhana: K ammic accumulation, is a name used in the commentarial literature for the advantageous and disadvantageous intentional activities kamma or kammic-constructions sankhāra (see: *paticc …
abbaṇa →
pts
adjective without wounds Dhp.124.
a + vaṇa, Sk. avraṇa
abhibhavana →
pts
overcoming, vanquishing, mastering SN.ii.210 (variant reading BB abhipatthana).
fr. abhibhavati
abhiharati →
pts
- to bring (to), to offer, fetch DN.iii.170; Ja.i.54, Ja.i.157; Ja.iii.537; Ja.iv.421; DN-a.i.272.
- to curse, revile, abuse [cp. Sk. anuvyāharati & abhivyā˚] AN.i.198
pass abhihariyati Vv-a.17 …
abhijīvanika →
pts
adjective belonging to one’s livehood, forming one’s living Vin.i.187 (sippa).
abhi + jīvana + ika
abhimukha →
pts
adjective facing, turned towards, approaching Ja.ii.3 (˚ā ahesuṃ met each other). usually -˚ turned to, going to, inclined towards DN.i.50 (purattha˚) Ja.i.203 (devaloka˚), Ja.i.223 (varaṇa-rukkha˚) …
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\ …
abhisamaya →
pts
“coming by completely”, insight into, comprehension, realization clear understanding, grasp, penetration. See on term Kvu trsl. 381 sq
■ Esp. in full phrases: attha˚; grasp of what is proficient …
abhisamparāya →
pts
future lot, fate, state after death, future condition of rebirth; usually in foll phrases: kā gati ko abhisamparāyo (as hendiadys) ʻwhat fate in the world-to-come’, DN.ii.91; Vin.i.293; SN.iv.59 S …
abhisevanā →
pts
pursuit, indulgence in (-˚) Sdhp.210 (pāpakamma˚).
abhi + sevana fr. sev
abhitthavana →
pts
praise Thag-a.74.
fr. prec.
abhivaḍḍhati →
pts
- to increase (intrs.) DN.i.113, DN.i.195 (opp. hāyati); MN.ii.225; AN.iii.46 (bhogā a.); Dhp.24; Mil.374; Pv-a.8, Pv-a.133; Sdhp.288, Sdhp.523.
- to grow over or beyond, to outgrow Ja.iii.399 (va …
acchādeti →
pts
…Pv.i.10#5 (ger. acchādayitvāna); DN-a.i.181 (= paridahitvā); Pv-a.49, Pv-a.50
■ fig to envelop, to fill Ja.vi.581 (abbhaṃ rajo…
adhiṭṭhāna →
pts
…direction, power Mil.309 (devānaṃ); Pv-a.141 (so read for adhitaṭṭhāna) āvāsa* should perhaps be read…
ahe →
pts
indeclinable exclamation of surprise or bewilderment: alas! woe etc., perhaps in cpd. ahevana a dense forest (lit. oh! this forest, alas! the forest (i.e. how big it is) Ja.v.63 (uttamāhevanandaho, …
ajjhatta →
pts
adjective noun that which is personal, subjective, arises from within (in contrast to anything outside, objective or impersonal); as adv. & ˚interior, personal, inwardly (opp.; bahiddhā bāhira etc o …
ajjhogāhati →
pts
Ajjhogāhati & ˚gāheti
to plunge into, to enter, to go into DN.i.101 (vanaṃ), DN.i.222 (samuddaṃ); MN.i.359, MN.i.536; AN.iii.75 AN.iii.368; AN.iv.356; AN.v.133; Vin.iii.18; Ja.i.7; Mnd.152 (ogāhati \ …
ajjhogāheti →
pts
Ajjhogāhati & ˚gāheti
to plunge into, to enter, to go into DN.i.101 (vanaṃ), DN.i.222 (samuddaṃ); MN.i.359, MN.i.536; AN.iii.75 AN.iii.368; AN.iv.356; AN.v.133; Vin.iii.18; Ja.i.7; Mnd.152 (ogāhati \ …
allīyati →
pts
to cling to, stick to, adhere to (in both senses, good or bad); to covet
- lit. kesā sīsaṃ allīyiṃsu the hair stuck to the head Ja.i.64 khaggo lomesu allīyi the sword stuck in the hair Ja.i.273
- f …
amba →
pts
the Mango tree, Mangifera Indica DN.i.46, DN.i.53, DN.i.235; Ja.ii.105 Ja.ii.160; Vv.79#10; Pp.45; Mil.46; Pv-a.153, Pv-a.187.
- -aṭṭhi the kernel or stone of the m. fruit Dhp- …
ambila →
pts
adjective sour, acid; one of the 6 rasas or tastes, viz. a., lavaṇa, tittaka, kaṭuka kasāya, madhura (see under rasa): thus at Mil.56. Another enumeration at Cnd.540 & Dhs.629
■ Ja …
ambāṭaka →
pts
the hog-plum, Spondias Mangifera (a kind of mango) Vin.ii.17 (˚vana); DN-a.i.271 (˚rukkha).
anasitvāna →
pts
without eating, fasting Ja.iv.371.
ger. of an + aśati
andha →
pts
adjective
- (lit.) blind, blinded, blindfolded Ja.i.216 (dhūm˚); Pv.iv.1#48; Pv-a.3
■ dark, dull, blinding MN.iii.151 (˚andhaṃ adv. dulled); Snp.669 (Ep. of timisa, like Vedic andhaṃ tamaḥ); D …
anta →
pts
Anta1
- end, finish, goal SN.iv.368 (of Nibbāna); Snp.467; Ja.ii.159. antaṃ karoti to make an end (of) Snp.283, Snp.512; Dhp.275, cp. antakara, ˚kiriyā
■ loc. ante at the end of, …
antara →
pts
adjective Primary meanings are “inside” and “in between” as adj. “inner”; in prep. use & in compounds “inside, in between”. Further development of meaning is with a view of contrasting the (two) sides …
anu →
pts
Anu1
indeclinable prep. & pref
A.
As prep. anu is only found occasionally, and here its old (Vedic) function with acc. is superseded by the loc. Traces of …
anubhavana →
pts
experiencing, suffering; sensation or physical sensibility (cf. Cpd. 229, 2321) Ne.28 (iṭṭhâniṭṭh-ânubhavana-lakkhanā vedanā “feeling is characterised by the experiencing of what is ple …
anubhavati →
pts
Anubhavati & Anubhoti
to come to or by, to undergo, suffer (feel), get, undertake, partake in, experience DN.i.129; DN.ii.12 (˚bhonti); MN.ii.204; AN.i.61 (atthaṃ ˚bhoti to have a good result); Ja.vi …
anubhoti →
pts
Anubhavati & Anubhoti
to come to or by, to undergo, suffer (feel), get, undertake, partake in, experience DN.i.129; DN.ii.12 (˚bhonti); MN.ii.204; AN.i.61 (atthaṃ ˚bhoti to have a good result); Ja.vi …
anupāpuṇāti →
pts
…find SN.i.105; ger. anuppatvāna Pv.ii.9#24 (˚pāpuṇitvā Pv-a.123)
pp anupatta (q.v.)
caus…
anuravanā →
pts
lingering of the sound, resounding Mil.63.
abstr. fr. anuravati
anussava →
pts
hearsay, report, tradition MN.i.520; MN.ii.211; SN.ii.115; SN.iv.138; AN.i.26; Ja.i.158 (with ref. to part. kira = annussav’atthe nipāto; so also at Vv-a.322, cf. anussavana); ii.39 …
anussavana →
pts
Err:509
anussāvana →
pts
-ā (f.) a proclamation Vin.i.317, Vin.i.340; Vin.v.170, Vin.v.186, Vin.v.202 sq.
fr. anussāveti
anuttariya →
pts
preeminence, superiority, excellency; highest ideal, greatest good. They are mentioned as sets of 3 (viz. dassana˚, paṭipadā˚, vimutti˚;) at DN.iii.219, or of 6 (viz. *dassana˚, savana˚ lābha˚, sikk …
anvāgacchati →
pts
…Pv.iv.5#6 (= anubandhi Pv-a.260). 2. to come back again Ja.i.454 (ger. ˚gantvāna)
pp anvāgata (q.v.).
anu + ā +…
apara →
pts
adjective another, i.e. additional, following next, second (with pron. inflexion, i.e. nom. pl apare) DN.iii.190 (˚pajā another, i.e. future generation) Snp.791, Snp.1089 (n’); Ja.i.59 (aparaṃ divasaṃ …
apilāpana →
pts
counting up, repetition [Kern, Toev, s.v. gives der. fr. a + plāvana] Ne.15, Ne.28 Ne.54; Mil.37.
fr. api + lap
apiḷahati →
pts
Apiḷahati & Apiḷandhati
to tie on, fasten, bind together; to adorn oneself with (acc.) Ja.v.400 (ger. apiḷayha = piḷandhitvā C.)-Cp. apiḷandhana & pp apiladdha.
Sk. apinahyati, on n: ḷ see note on …
apiḷandhati →
pts
Apiḷahati & Apiḷandhati
to tie on, fasten, bind together; to adorn oneself with (acc.) Ja.v.400 (ger. apiḷayha = piḷandhitvā C.)-Cp. apiḷandhana & pp apiladdha.
Sk. apinahyati, on n: ḷ see note on …
appaṭivāṇa →
pts
non-obstruction, not hindering not opposing or contradicting AN.i.50; AN.iii.41; AN.v.93 sq. adj. Ja.i.326.
a + paṭivāṇa, for ˚vrāṇa, the guṇa-form of vṛ; cp. Sk. prativāraṇa
appaṭivāṇitā →
pts
not being hindered, non-obstruction, free effort; only in phrase “asantuṭṭhitā ca kusalesu dhammesu appaṭivāṇitā ca padhānasmiṃ” (discontent with good states and the not shrinking back in the strug …
arañña →
pts
forest DN.i.71; MN.i.16; MN.iii.104; SN.i.4, SN.i.7, SN.i.29, SN.i.181, SN.i.203 (mahā); AN.i.60 (˚vanapatthāni); AN.ii.252; AN.iii.135, AN.iii.138; Snp.39, Snp.53, Snp.119; Dhp.99, Dhp.329, Dhp.330; …
aru →
pts
wound, a sore, only in compounds: -kāya a heap of sores MN.ii.64 = Dhp.147 = Thag.769 (= navannaṃ vaṇamukhānaṃ vasena arubhūta kāya Dhp-a.iii.109 = Vv-a.77); -gatta (adj.) with wounds in the b …
asati →
pts
…asitvā Mil.167; & asitvāna Ja.iv.371 (an˚). pp. asita (q.v.). See also the spurious forms asmiye & añhati;…
asattha →
pts
noun adjective absence of a sword or knife, without a knife, usually combd. with adaṇḍa in var. phrases see under daṇḍa. Also at Thag.757 (+ avaṇa).
a + sattha
asaṃsaṭṭha →
pts
adjective not mixed or mixing, not associating, not given to society MN.i.ai4; SN.i.63; Snp.628 = Dhp.404 (= dassana-savana-samullāpa paribhogakāya-saṃsaggānaṃ abhāvena Snp-a.468 = Dhp-a.iv.173). …
asevanā →
pts
not practising, abstinence from Snp.259 (= abhajanā apayirupāsanā Kp-a.124).
a + sevanā
asi →
pts
sword, a large knife DN.i.77 (= DN-a.i.222); MN.ii.99; AN.i.48 = (asinā sīsaṃ chindante); AN.iv.97 (asinā hanti attānaṃ); Ja.iv.118 (asi sunisito), Ja.iv.184; Ja.v.45 (here meaning “sickle”), Ja.v.47 …
assasati →
pts
…SN.iv.43; Ja.iv.93 assasitvāna ger. = vissamitvā c.); Ja.vi.190 (assāsa imper., with mā soci); med. assase Ja.iv.57 (C for asmase T.;…
assavanatā →
pts
not listening to, inattention MN.i.168.
abstr. fr. assavana
asubha →
pts
adjective impure, unpleasant, bad, ugly, nasty; nt. ˚ṃ nastiness, impurity. Cp. on term and the Asubha-meditation, as well as on the 10 asubhas or offensive objects Dhs. trsl. 70 and Cpd. 121 n. …
avajānāti →
pts
- to deny Vin.ii.85; AN.iii.164 = Pp.65.
- (later) to despise Dhp-a.iii.16; Pv-a.175 (grd ˚jānitabba)-Of short stem-form ñā are found the foll grd. avaññeyya Pv-a.175, and with o˚: grd. oñāta …
avanata →
pts
see oṇata.
avanati →
pts
(-˚) feminine stooping, bending, bowing down, humiliation Mil.387 (unnat’âvanati).
fr. avanamati
avassāvana →
pts
straining, filtering (?) Ja.ii.288.
fr. ava + Caus. of sru to flow
avhāna →
pts
…naming Snp-a.605 (= nāma).
fr. avhayati, Sk. āhvāna in diff. meaning
ayaṃ →
pts
…yonder, yon“, e.g. imassa vānarindassa “of that fellow, the monkey” Ja.i.279; cp. Ja.i.222, Ja.i.307; Ja.ii.160 (imesaṃ sattānaṃ…
añjana →
pts
ointment, esp. a collyrium for the eyes, made of antimony, adj. anointed, smeary glossy, black (cp. kaṇha ii. and kāla1 note).
- Vin.i.203 (five kinds viz. kāḷ˚, ras˚, sot˚, geruka, kapal …
aṭṭhi →
pts
…hutvā C.); Sdhp.220 (˚katvāna).
= attha (aṭṭha) in compn. with kar & bhū, as freq. in Sk. and P. with i for a, like…
bala →
pts
Bala1
neuter
- 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 …
bali →
pts
- religious offering, oblation DN.ii.74 (dhammika); AN.iv.17, AN.iv.19; Snp.223; Mhvs.36, Mhvs.88 (particularly to subordinate divinities, cp. Mvu. translation 263) Dhp-a.ii.14 (variant reading ˚k …
bhavana →
pts
dwelling, sphere, world, realm SN.i.206, Snp.810 (see expln Mnd.132: nerayikānaṃ nirayo bh. etc. & Snp-a.534: niray’ ādi-bhede bhavane); Mnd.448 (Inda˚ the realm of Indra); Ja.iii.275 (nā …
bhavati →
pts
…Snp.43 & hutvāna Snp.281
grd bhavitabba Ja.i.440; Ja.vi.368 hotabba Vin.i.46;…
bhuñjati →
pts
…C.); Dhp-a.i.182; bhutvāna Snp.128.
grd bhuñjitabba Mhvs.5, Mhvs.127.
inf bhottuñ: see ava˚.
pp…
bhāsā →
pts
speech, language, esp. vernacular, dialect Ja.iv.279 (manussa˚ human speech), Ja.iv.392 (caṇḍāla˚); Kp-a.101 (saka-saka˚-anurūpa); Snp-a.397 (Milakkha˚); DN-a.i.176 (Kirātā-Yavanâdi-Millakkhāna …
bhāva →
pts
- being, becoming, condition, nature; very rarely by itself (only in later & C. literature, as e.g. Ja.i.295 thīnaṃ bhāvo, perhaps best to be translated as “women’s character,” taking bhāva = attabhā …
bhāvanā →
pts
producing, dwelling on something, putting one’s thoughts to, application, developing by means of thought or meditation, cultivation by mind, culture
■ See on term Dhs translation 261 (= 2 …
bhāvanīya →
pts
adjective “being as ought to be, to be cultivated, to be respected, in a self-composed state (cp. bhāvitatta) MN.i.33 (garu + ; explained by Bdhgh as “addhā ’yam āyasmā jānaṃ jānāti passaṃ passatī t …
bhāvitatta →
pts
Bhāvitatta1
adjective one whose attan (ātman) is bhāvita, i.e. well trained or composed Attan here = citta (as Pv-a.139), thus “self-composed well-balanced” AN.iv.26; Snp.277, Snp.322, …
brahant →
pts
adjective very great, vast, high, lofty, gigantic; nom sg. brahā Snp.410, Snp.550; Thag.31; Ja.iii.117 (= dīgha C.); Ja.iv.111 (su˚); Ja.iv.64#2; Pv.iv.3#10 (of a huge tree), acc sg. brahantaṃ AN. …
brahma →
pts
Brahma & Brahmā
I. Brahman
neuter [cp. Vedic bráhman nt. prayer; nom. sg bráhma]
- the supreme good; as a buddhistic term used in a sense different from the brahmanic (save in controvers …
brahmā →
pts
Brahma & Brahmā
I. Brahman
neuter [cp. Vedic bráhman nt. prayer; nom. sg bráhma]
- the supreme good; as a buddhistic term used in a sense different from the brahmanic (save in controvers …
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 …
caraka →
pts
- = cara2 (a messenger) Ja.vi.369 (attha˚); adj. walking through: sabbalokaṃ˚ Ja.v.395.
- any animal SN.i.106; Pv-a.153 (vana˚).
carati →
pts
…caritvā (Ja.i.50) & caritvāna (Snp.816); -pp. ciṇṇa (q.v.)-Caus. cāreti (= Denom. of cara), pp. carita. 2nd caus….
catur →
pts
base of numeral four
- 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 …
cavana →
pts
shifting, moving, passing away, only in ˚dhamma doomed to fall, destined to decease DN.i.18, DN.i.19; DN.iii.31, DN.iii.33; MN.i.326; Iti.76; Ja.iv.484; Ja.vi.482 (˚dhammatā).
from cavati
cavanatā →
pts
state of shifting, removal SN.ii.3≈(cuti +); MN.i.49 (id.).
chindati →
pts
citraka →
pts
…Mil.408 (˚dharakumma)
■ f. cittakā a counterpane of many colours (DN-a.i.86 cittikā: vāna citra-uṇṇā-may attharaṇaṃ)…
citta →
pts
Citta1 & Citra
adjective variegated, manifold, beautiful; tasty, sweet, spiced (of cakes), Ja.iv.30 (geṇḍuka); Dhp.171 (rājaratha); Vv.47#9; Pv.ii.11#2 (aneka˚); Pv.iv.3#13 (pūvā = madhurā …
cittaka FIXME double →
pts
…Mil.408 (˚dharakumma)
■ f. cittakā a counterpane of many colours (DN-a.i.86 cittikā: vāna citra-uṇṇā-may attharaṇaṃ)…
ciñcā →
pts
the tamarind tree Ja.v.38 (˚vana); Snp-a.78. Citi-citi
Sk. ciñcā & tintiḍikā
coca →
pts
the cocoa-nut or banana, or cinnamon Ja.v.420 (˚vana); -pāna a sweet drink of banana or cocoa-nut milk Vin.i.246.
Both derivation & meaning uncertain. The word is certainly not Aryan. See the no …
cāraka →
pts
(cārika) adjective wandering about, living, going, behaving, always-˚, like ākāsa˚, niketa˚, pure˚ (see pubbangama), vana˚, -f. cārikā journey, wandering esp. as cārikaṃ carati to go on alms-pilg …
cāvanā →
pts
moving, shifting, disappearance Vin.iii.112 (ṭhānato); Sdhp.61 (id.).
dadāti →
pts
…Pv-a.72, etc. & datvāna Pv.i.11#3; also as -dā (for ˚dāya or ˚dāna) in prep. compounds, like an-upādā, ādā, etc. Der fr. 1…
dassana →
pts
- Lit. seeing, looking; noticing; sight of, appearance, look. Often equivalent to an infinitive “to see,” esp. as dat. dassanāya in order to see, for the purpose of seeing (cp. dassana-kāma = da …
dassati →
pts
…Pv-a.68, etc., & disvāna Vin.i.15; Vin.ii.195; Snp.299, Snp.415, Snp.1017; Pv.ii.8#7, etc., also a ger. form…
daṇḍa →
pts
ra; (on ṇ: l cp. guṇa: guḷa etc.) to *del as in Sk. dala, dalati. Cp. Lat. dolare to cut, split, work in wood; delere to destroy; Gr.δαίδαλον work of art; Mhg. zelge twig; zol a stick Possibly also …
deva →
pts
…by his appellation S. devānaṃ indo (his opponent is Vepacitti Asur-indo SN.i.222) SN.i.216 sq.; SN.iv.101, SN.iv.269; AN.i.144; Snp.346;…
devatā →
pts
“condition or state of a deva, divinity; divine being, deity, fairy. The term comprises all beings which are otherwise styled devas, & a list of them given at Cnd.308 & based on the principle that any …
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 ( …
dhanāyati →
pts
to desire (like money), to wish for, strive after MN.i.260 (perhaps better to be read vanāyati, see formula under allīyati, and note MN.i.552).
Denom. to dhana
dhona →
pts
adjective noun
- purified MN.i.386; Snp.351, Snp.786, Snp.813, Snp.834 (= dhutakilesa Snp-a.542); Ja.iii.160 (˚sākha = patthaṭasākha Com.; variant reading BB vena˚); Mnd.77 = Mnd.176 (: dhonā vucca …
dhopana →
pts
- ceremonial washing of the bones of the dead DN.i.6; aṭṭhi-dhovana Bdhgh at DN-a.i.84; AN.v.216 (see Commentary at 364).
- Surgical washing of a wound Ja.ii.117.
- In vaṃsadhopana apparently a …
dhovana →
pts
washing Vin.iv.262; SN.iv.316 (bhaṇḍa˚); AN.i.132, AN.i.161, AN.i.277; Iti.111 (pādānaṃ); Ja.ii.129; Ja.vi.365 (hattha˚); Mil.11 Vism.343; Pv-a.241 (hattha-pāda˚); Dhp-a.ii.19 (pāda˚) fig. (ariyaṃ) …
dhāvana →
pts
running, galloping Ja.ii.431; Mil.351.
Sk. dhāvana
dhīra →
pts
adjective constant, firm, self-relying of character; wise, possessing the knowledge of the Dhamma, often = paṇḍita & epithet of an Arahant DN.ii.128; SN.i.24 (lokapariyāyaṃ aññāya nibbutā dh.), SN.i. …
dinnaka →
pts
an adopted son, in enumn of four kinds of sons (atraja, khettaja, antevāsika, d.) Cnd.448; Ja.i.135 (= posāvanatthāya dinna).
dukkha →
pts
…Cnd.304#iib; as āsavānaṃ khaya-ñāṇa at DN.i.83; Vin.iii.5; as sacca No. 1 + paṭiccasamuppāda at AN.i.176 sq. (+ soka˚); in a…
dvi →
pts
…SN.iii.211; DN-a.i.162); dvānavuti (92) Pv-a.19, Pv-a.21
Note. A singular case of dva as adv. = twice is in…
dāna →
pts
- giving, dealing out, gift; almsgiving liberality, munificence; especially a charitable gift to a bhikkhu or to the community of bhikkhus, the Sangha (cp. deyyadhamma & yañña). As such it constitute …
ekamantaṃ →
pts
adverb on one side, apart, aside Vin.i.47, Vin.i.94 = Vin.ii.272; DN.i.106; Snp.p.13 (expld. at Snp-a.140 as follows: bhāvana-puṃsaka-niddeso, ek’okāsaṃ ekapassan ti vuttaṃ hoti, bhummat …
erāvaṇa →
pts
Name of Indra’s elephant Snp.379; Vv.44#13; Vv-a.15.
gaccha →
pts
shrub, a bush, usually together with latā, creeper; rukkha, tree, e.g. Cnd.235, id; Ja.i.73; Mil.268; Vism.182 (described on p. Vism.183). With dāya, w …
gacchati →
pts
…gacchāma Dhp-a.iii.172; devāna santike gacche Dhp.224 santikaṃ also Ja.i.152: Ja.ii.159, etc. Kathaṃ tattha gamissāmi how shall I get…
gahana →
pts
- adj. deep, thick, impervious, only in a˚ clear, unobstructed, free from obstacles Vv.18#7 (akanataka +); Mil.160 (gahanaṃ a kataṃ the thicket is cleared).
- nt. an impenetrable place, a thicket j …
gandha →
pts
smell, viz.
- 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
- 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 …
gaṇhati →
pts
…
ger gahetvā & gahetvāna (poet.) (Snp.309; Pv.ii.3).
3. gah- (Sk. gṛh-):
aor aggahi.
ger gayha & gahāya (Snp.791).
…
gaṇhāti →
pts
…
ger gahetvā & gahetvāna (poet.) (Snp.309; Pv.ii.3).
3. gah- (Sk. gṛh-):
aor aggahi.
ger gayha & gahāya (Snp.791).
…
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. …
gumba →
pts
- a troop, a heap, cluster, swarm. Of soldiers Vin.i.345; of fish (maccha˚) DN.i.84 = MN.i.279 = MN.ii.22; AN.i.9.
- a thicket, a bush, jungle; the lair of an animal in a thicket (sayana˚ Ja.iv.256) …
hanati →
pts
…Snp.121; Dhp.294 sq.; hanitvāna Ja.iii.185
pass haññati DN.ii.352; SN.iv.175; Snp.312; Ja.i.371; Ja.iv.102;…
hasati →
pts
…Ja.i.210;
ger hāsayitvāna Mil.1
caus 2 hāsāpeti Snp-a.401; Ja.vi.311. Cp. pari˚, pa˚.
2. to neigh (of horses) Ja.i.62;…
hassati →
pts
…Ja.i.210;
ger hāsayitvāna Mil.1
caus 2 hāsāpeti Snp-a.401; Ja.vi.311. Cp. pari˚, pa˚.
2. to neigh (of horses) Ja.i.62;…
heṭheti →
pts
…ppr. a-heṭhayaṃ Dhp.49; SN.i.21. med. a-heṭhayāna SN.i.7; SN.iv.179; ger. heṭhayitvāna Ja.iii.480
pp heṭhayita…
hāsu →
pts
Hāsu˚
of uncertain origin occurs with hāsa˚; in combination with -pañña and is customarily taken in meaning “of bright knowledge” (i.e. hāsa + paññā), wise, clever The syn. javana-pañña poin …
inda →
pts
…lord, chief, king; Sakko devānaṃ indo DN.i.216, DN.i.217; DN.ii.221, DN.ii.275; SN.i.219 Vepacitti asurindo SN.i.221 ff. manussinda, SN.i.69,…
indriya →
pts
A. On term
Indriya is one of the most comprehensive & important categories of Buddhist psychological philosophy & ethics meaning “controlling principle, directive force, élan, δύναμις” in t …
jahati →
pts
…Dhp.29, Dhp.88, etc.; hitvāna (Snp.60) jahitvā & jahetvā (Snp.500)
inf jahituṃ Ja.i.138
pp jahita Snp.231; Kp.9;…
jahāti →
pts
…Dhp.29, Dhp.88, etc.; hitvāna (Snp.60) jahitvā & jahetvā (Snp.500)
inf jahituṃ Ja.i.138
pp jahita Snp.231; Kp.9;…
javana →
pts
- alacrity, readiness; impulse, shock Pts.i.80 sq.; Vism.22; Dhs-a.265 (cp. Dhs trsl. pp. 132 156); DN-a.i.194. Usually in cpd. javana-pañña (adj. of alert intellection, of swift understanding …
javanaka →
pts
Err:509
jayati →
pts
…Snp.439; jetvāna Iti.76
inf jinituṃ Ja.vi.193; Vv-a.69
grd jeyya Snp.288 (a˚); jinitabba Vv-a.69 (variant reading…
jhāpeti →
pts
…(+ hantvā vadhitvā; explained by kilametvā), Ja.vi.299 (+ vadhitvā); also jhatvāna Ja.iv.57 (= hantvā)
pp jhatta & jhāpita.
Caus. of…
jīvana →
pts
living, means of subsistence, livelihood Pv-a.161. Spelt jīvāna (variant reading jīvino) (adj.) at Ja.iii.353 (yācana˚).
kaccha →
pts
Kaccha1
neuter
- marshy land, marshes; long grass, rush, reed SN.i.52 (te hi sotthiṃ gamissanti kacche vāmakase magā), SN.i.78 (parūḷha k-nakha-lomā with nails and hair like long-grow …
kalandaka →
pts
- a squirrel Mil.368.
- an (ornamental) cloth or mat, spread as a seat Ja.vi.224; -nivāpa Name of a locality in Veḷuvana, near Rājagaha, where oblations had been made to squirre …
kamma →
pts
…for“ AN.v.301; pabbajitvāna kāyena p˚-ṃ vivajjayī “avoid evil acting” Snp.407; nissaṃsayaṃ p˚-ṃ… “undoubtedly there is…
kampati →
pts
…kampeti; p. pres. kampetan Dpvs.xvii.51; ger. kampayitvāna DN.ii.108; Ja.v.178
kaniṭṭha →
pts
adjective younger, youngest, younger born Vin.iii.146 (isi the younger); Ja.ii.6; Pv-a.42, Pv-a.54; esp. the younger brother (opp. jeṭṭha, ˚ka) Ja.i.132; Dhp-a.i.6, Dhp-a.i.13; Mhvs.9, Mhvs.7; Pv\ …
karaka →
pts
Karaka1
- Water-pot, drinking-vessel (= pānīya-bhājana Pv-a.251). It is one of the seven requisites of a samaṇa Vin.ii.302. It is called dhammakaraka there and at Vin.ii.118, Vin.ii. …
karoti →
pts
…Snp.661, Snp.705, etc. katvāna (poet.) Snp.89, Snp.269, Pv.i.1#3; karitvā see iv.
II. Med
- Ind. pres. (kubbe, etc.) 3rd sing….
karuṇā →
pts
- (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 …
kasiṇa →
pts
Kasiṇa1
adjective entire, whole Ja.iv.111, Ja.iv.112.
Vedic kṛtsna
Kasiṇa2
neuter one of the aids to kammaṭṭhāna, the practice by means of which myst …
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 ( …
kaviṭṭha →
pts
the elephant-apple tree, Feronia elephantum Ja.v.38 (˚vana).
cp. kapittha
kaṇḍuvana →
pts
- itching, itchy feeling Dhp-a.i.440; cp. Dhātumañjūsā no. 416 kaṇḍūvana.
- scratching, scraping MN.i.508; Ja.ii.249 (appl. to bad music).
fr. kaṇḍūvati
kaṇḍūyana →
pts
the itch Ja.v.69.
See kaṇḍuvana
kaṭacchu →
pts
ladle, a spoon; explained by uḷunka Dhp-a.iv.75, Dhp-a.iv.123; by dabbi Pv-a.135. Used for butter Vv-a.68, otherwise for cooked food in general, esp. rice gruel
■ Vin.ii.216; Ja.i.454; Ja.iii.27 …
keḷāyati →
pts
to adorn oneself with (acc.), to fondle, treasure, take pride in (gen.) MN.i.260 (allīyati kelāyati dhanāyati mamāyati, where dhanāyati is to be read as vanāyati as shown by variant reading SN.iii.190 …
khadira →
pts
the tree Acacia catechu, in compounds -aṅgārā (pl. embers of (burnt) acacia-wood Ja.i.232; Pv-a.152 -ghaṭikā a piece of a ˚wood Ja.iv.88; -tthambha a post of a ˚wood Dhp\ …
khandha →
pts
I. Crude meaning
bulk, massiveness (gross) substance.
- Esp. used
- 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 …
khaya →
pts
…life, & rebirth e.g. āsavānaṃ kh. Iti.103 sq., esp. in formula āsavānaṃ khayā anāsavaṃ cetovimuttiṃ upasampajja AN.i.107 AN.i.221…
khipati →
pts
…life Pv-a.148 ger. khepayitvāna (saṃsāraṃ) Pv.iv.3#32 (= khepetvā Pv-a.254). In this sense Trenckner (P. M. 76) takes it as corresponding…
kilañjā →
pts
mat of fibre or rushes, matting Vism.327; also a screen, a fascine, hurdle, faggots; a crate, crating tassa gandhabbaṃ kilañjā-kaṇḍūvanaṃ viya hutvā… Ja.ii.249; “his music was like the scraping of a …
kiñcikkha →
pts
trifle, a small thing: yaṃ vā taṃ vā appamattakaṃ Snp.121; Snp.131; Pp-a 210 (iii.4). āmisa-kiñcikkha-hetu “for the sake of a little gain” AN.i.128 = Pp.29; at Pv.ii.8#3 as āmisa-kiñci-hetu (but …
koṭi →
pts
the end—
- of space: the extreme part, top, summit, point (cp. anta to which it is opposed at Ja.vi.371): dhanu-koṭiṃ nissāya “through the (curved) end of my bow,” i.e. by means …
kubbanaka →
pts
brushwood or a small, and therefore unproductive, wood Snp.1134 (expl. Nd ii.by rittavanaka appabhakkha appodaka).
fr. kuṃ-vana
kumuda →
pts
- the white lotus Dhp.285; Vv.35#4 (= Vv-a.161); Ja.v.37 (seta˚); Vism.174; DN-a.i.139.
- a high numeral, in vīsati kumudā nirayā AN.v.173 = Snp.p.126.
- -naḷa a lotus-stalk …
kākola →
pts
and Kākoḷa a raven, esp. in his quality as bird of prey, feeding on carrion (cp. kāka) Ja.iii.246 (= vanakāka); Ja.v.268, Ja.v.270 (gijjha k˚ ā ca ayomukhā… khādanti naraṃ kibbisakārinaṃ); Ja.vi.566 …
kāma →
pts
to desire.
- Objective: pleasantness, pleasure-giving, an object of sensual enjoyment.
- Subjective: (a) enjoyment, pleasure on occasion of sense, (b) sense-desire.
Buddhist commentators exp …
kānana →
pts
glade in the forest, a grove, wood Snp.1134 (= Cnd. s.v. vanasaṇḍa); Thig.254 (= Thag-a.210 upavana); Ja.vi.557; Sdhp.574.
cp. Sk. kānana
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 …
lavana →
pts
cutting, reaping Mil.360.
fr. lunāti
lavaṇa →
pts
salt, lotion Mil.112; Sdhp.158. See loṇa.
cp. late Vedic lavaṇa, cp. Zimmer, Altind. Leben 54
laṅghati →
pts
…& (poet.); laṅghayitvāna Ja.i.431 (= attānaṃ langhitvā C.); Mhvs.25, Mhvs.44 (pākāraṃ). Cp….
laṭṭhi →
pts
- a staff, stick DN.i.105 (patoda goad), DN.i.126 (id.); Vv-a.64 (id.); Ja.iv.310 (laṭṭhī hata laṭṭhiyā hata G.); Ja.v.280; Mil.27.
- stick of sugar cane (ucchu˚) Pv-a.257.
- sprout of a plant, o …
limpati →
pts
…Mhvs.42 (cetiyaṃ ˚āpetvāna).
lip, cp. repa stain, lepa ointment, stain; Gr. λίπος grease, fat, λιπαρός fat, ἀλείφω to…
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 …
loṇa →
pts
salt; as adj., salty, of salt, alkaline- Vin.i.202 (loṇāni bhesajjāni alkaline medicine among which are given sāmuddaṃ kāḷaloṇaṃ sindhavaṃ ubbhidaṃ bilaṃ as var. kinds of salt), Vin.i.220 = Vin.i.243 …
lunana →
pts
cutting, severing Snp-a.148 (niddānan ti chedanaṃ lunanaṃ uppāṭanaṃ).
for lūna(na), cp. lavana
lunāti →
pts
to cut, cut off, mow, reap Mil.33 (yavalāvakā yavaṃ lunanti); Dhs-a.39
pp lūna (& luta); -Caus I. lāvayati Mhvs.10, Mhvs.30; Caus. ii. lavāpeti to cause to mow Vin.ii.180 …
madhu →
pts
honey Ja.i.157 sq.; Ja.iv.117; Dhp.69 (madhū vā read as madhuvā); Mhvs.5, Mhvs.53; Dhs-a.330; Dhp-a.ii.197 (alla fresh honey)
■ pl. madhūni Mhvs.5, Mhvs.31
■ The Abhp (533) also gives “wine fr …
magga →
pts
- a road (usually high road), way, foot-path Vism.708 (maggaṃ agata-pubba-purisa, simile of); Vb-a.256 (tiyojana˚, simile of a man travelling); Dhp-a.i.229- addhāna˚; high road Vin.iv.62; MN. …
mahant →
pts
adjective great, extensive, big important, venerable
■ nom. mahā Snp.1008; Mhvs.22, Mhvs.27. Shortened to maha in cpd. pitāmaha (following a …
mahati →
pts
…in same sense: ger mahāyitvāna (poetical) Ja.iv.236
pass mahīyati Vv.62#1 (= pūjīyati Vv-a.258); Vv.64#22 (ppr. mahīyamāna…
mahisa →
pts
Mahisa, Mahīsa, Mahiṃsa
a buffalo. mahisa: DN.i.6 (˚yuddha b. fight), DN.i.9; Ja.iii.26 (vana wild b.); Mhvs.25, Mhvs.36 (T. māhisaṃ)
■ mahīsa Ja.vi.110- mahiṃsa Vism.191, …
mahiṃsa →
pts
Mahisa, Mahīsa, Mahiṃsa
a buffalo. mahisa: DN.i.6 (˚yuddha b. fight), DN.i.9; Ja.iii.26 (vana wild b.); Mhvs.25, Mhvs.36 (T. māhisaṃ)
■ mahīsa Ja.vi.110- mahiṃsa Vism.191, …
mahīsa →
pts
Mahisa, Mahīsa, Mahiṃsa
a buffalo. mahisa: DN.i.6 (˚yuddha b. fight), DN.i.9; Ja.iii.26 (vana wild b.); Mhvs.25, Mhvs.36 (T. māhisaṃ)
■ mahīsa Ja.vi.110- mahiṃsa Vism.191, …
makkaṭa →
pts
- a monkey Ja.i.385; Ja.ii.267; Dhp-a.ii.22; Vb-a.408 (˚niddā, a m.’s sleep, said to be quickly changing); Kp-a.73 (in simile); Snp-a.522 (cp. Snp.791). Names of monkeys famous in Jātaka tales: S …
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 …
manteti →
pts
…Ja.vi.525 (mantayitvāna ger.) DN-a.i.263 (imper. mantayatha); Pv-a.74 (aor. mantayiṃsu). 2. to consider, to think over, to be of…
manāpa →
pts
adjective pleasing, pleasant, charming Snp.22, Snp.759; Dhp.339 (˚ssavana); Vv-a.71; Pv-a.3, Pv-a.9. Often in combination piya manāpa, e.g. DN.ii.19 DN.iii.167; Ja.ii.155; Ja.iv.132
■ Opp. a˚ …
maraṇa →
pts
death, as ending this (visible) existence, physical death, in a narrower meaning than kālakiriyā; dying, in compounds death
■ The customary stock definition of maraṇa runs; …
maya →
pts
adjective (-˚ only) made of, consisting of
■ An interesting analysis (interesting for judging the views and sense of etymology of an ancient commentator) of maya is given by Dhamm …
mañca →
pts
…couch and chair Vin.ii.270 sq.; AN.iii.51; Vv-a.9, Vv-a.220, Vv-a.295.
- -vāna stuffing of a couch…
maṇḍapa →
pts
temporary shed or hall erected on special or festive occasions, an awning, tent Vin.i.125; Vism.96, Vism.300 (dhamma-savaṇa˚), Vism.339 sq (in simile); Dhp-a.i.112; Dhp-a.ii.45; Dhp-a.iii.206 (˚kā …
mettā →
pts
to love, to be fat: “mejjati mettā siniyhatī ti attho” love, amity, sympathy, friendliness, active interest in others. There are var. defns & explains of mettā: the stereotype “*metti mettā …
mukha →
pts
- 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, …
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 …
nakkhatta →
pts
the stars or constellations, a conjunction of the moon with diff. constellations, a lunar mansion or the constellations of the lunar zodiac, figuring also as Names of months & determinant factors of h …
nala →
pts
Nala & Naḷa
a species of reed; reed in general Vin.iv.35; AN.ii.73; Dhp.337; Cnd.680#ii; Ja.i.223; Ja.iv.141 Ja.iv.396 (n. va chinno); Pv.i.11#6 (id.); Dhp-a.iii.156; Dhp-a.iv.43 See also nāḷa, nāḷ …
naḷa →
pts
Nala & Naḷa
a species of reed; reed in general Vin.iv.35; AN.ii.73; Dhp.337; Cnd.680#ii; Ja.i.223; Ja.iv.141 Ja.iv.396 (n. va chinno); Pv.i.11#6 (id.); Dhp-a.iii.156; Dhp-a.iv.43 See also nāḷa, nāḷ …
nibbana →
pts
adjective
- without forest, woodless Ja.ii.358.
- an abstr. fr. nibbāna, see nibbāna I. cp. vana2. Freq. nibbāna as variant reading instead of nibbana without cravin …
nibbanatha →
pts
adjective free from lust or cravings SN.i.180, SN.i.186 (so ’haṃ vane nibbanatho visallo); Thag.526; Dhp.344; Dāvs i.18.
nis + vanatha
nibbisevana →
pts
adjective not self-indulgent, self-denying, meek, tame, gentle Ja.ii.210 (dametvā nibbisevanaṃ katvā), Ja.ii.351; Ja.v.34, Ja.v.381, Ja.v.456; Ja.vi.255; Dhp-a.i.288 (cittaṃ ujuṃ akuṭilaṃ n. karoti …
nibbuta →
pts
adjective (lit.) extinguished (of fire), cooled, quenched (fig. desireless (often with nicchāta & sītibhūta), appeased pleased, happy
- (lit.) aggi anāhāro n. MN.i.487; Snp.19 (ginī n. = magga-sali …
nibbāna →
pts
…free SN.v.29; sāvakā āsavānaṃ khayā viharanti AN.iv.83; kodhaṃ pahatvāna parinibbiṃsu anāsavā (are completely cooled) AN.iv.98…
nicca →
pts
adjective constant, continuous, permanent DN.iii.31; SN.i.142; SN.ii.109, SN.ii.198; SN.iv.24 sq., SN.iv.45, SN.iv.63; AN.ii.33, AN.ii.52 AN.v.210; Pts.ii.80; Vb.335, Vb.426. In chain of synonyms nicc …
niddhamana →
pts
drainage, drain, canal Vin.ii.120 (udaka˚; dhovituṃ immediately preceding); Ja.i.175 Ja.i.409, Ja.i.425; Ja.iii.415; Ja.iv.28; Ja.v.21 (udaka˚); Dhp-a.ii.37.
of niddhamati or = *nirdhāvana = ˚dhova …
niddhuniya →
pts
? neuter hypocrisy Pp.18 (= makkha); cp J.P.T.S. 1884, 83.
= Sk. nihnuvana fr. nihnute with diff. derivation
nirattha →
pts
adjective useless, groundless, unproficient, vain (opp. sāttha profitable) Snp.582 (nt. as adv.), Snp.585 (niratthā paridevanā); Dhp.41; Ja.iii.26; Pv-a.18 (˚bhāva uselessness), Pv-a.83 (= duḥ).
nis + attha
nirodha →
pts
…AN.i.299; AN.iv.456 (= āsavānaṃ parikkhaya); Thig.6 (= kilesanirodha Thag-a.13), Thag-a.158; Iti.46 = Snp.755 (nirodhe ye vimuccanti te…
nisevana →
pts
, also -ā feminine practising, enjoying; pursuit Pp.20, Pp.24; Sdhp.406.
Sk. niṣevana, cp. nisevati
nissirīka →
pts
adjective having lost his (or its) splendour or prosperity Ja.vi.225 (ājīvika), Ja.vi.456 (rājabhavana).
nis + sirī
nisīdati →
pts
…DN.ii.127) and nisīditvāna (Snp.1031); grd nisīditabba Vin.i.47. pp. nisinna (q.v.)
caus…
niṭṭhubhana →
pts
spitting out, spittle Ja.i.47; Pv-a.80 (= kheḷa, variant reading SS niṭṭhuvana, BB niṭhūna).
Sk. niṣṭhīvana, see niṭṭhubhati & cp. Prk. niṭṭhuhana
nāga →
pts
- a serpent or Nāga demon, playing a prominent part in Buddh. fairy-tales, gifted with miraculous powers & great strength. They often act as fairies are classed with other divinities (see *[devatā]( …
nāla →
pts
Nāla & Nāḷa
neuter a hollow stalk, esp. that of the water lily AN.iv.169; Ja.i.392 (˚pana variant reading ˚vana); Vv-a.43. See also nāḷikā & nālī.
Sk. nāla, see nala
nāḷa →
pts
Nāla & Nāḷa
neuter a hollow stalk, esp. that of the water lily AN.iv.169; Ja.i.392 (˚pana variant reading ˚vana); Vv-a.43. See also nāḷikā & nālī.
Sk. nāla, see nala
odahati →
pts
- to put down, to put in, supply MN.i.117 (okacaraṃ, see under oka); MN.ii.216 (agad’angāraṃ vaṇa-mukhe odaheyya); Thag.774 (migavo pāsaṃ odahi the hunter set a snare; Morris, J.P.T …
ogāhati FIXME double →
pts
Ogāhati (ogāheti)
to plunge or enter into, to be absorbed in (w. acc. or loc.). Pv.ii.12#11; Vv.6#1 (= anupavisati Vv-a.42), Vv.39#2 (sālavanaṃ o = pavisati Vv-a.177). ogāheti Pv-a.155 (pokkhara …
ogāheti →
pts
Ogāhati (ogāheti)
to plunge or enter into, to be absorbed in (w. acc. or loc.). Pv.ii.12#11; Vv.6#1 (= anupavisati Vv-a.42), Vv.39#2 (sālavanaṃ o = pavisati Vv-a.177). ogāheti Pv-a.155 (pokkhara …
osadhī →
pts
There is no difference in meaning between osadha and osadhī; both mean equally any medicine whether of herbs or other ingredients. Cp. e.g. AN.iv.100 (bījagāma-bhūtagāmā… osadhi-tiṇavanappatayo) Pv. …
ossavana →
pts
outflow, running water MN.i.189 (variant reading ossāvana & osavana). Cp.; avassava.
fr. ava + sru
oñāta →
pts
despised Mil.191, Mil.229, Mil.288.
pp. o + jānāti, see also avañāta
pa →
pts
Pa˚
indeclinable directional prefix of forward motion, in applied sense often emphasising the action as carried on in a marked degree or even beyond its mark (cp. Ger. ver-in its function of Goth. f …
pabbajati →
pts
…Ja.i.303; Pv-a.21 and ˚vāna Snp.407
■ (agārasmā) anagāriyaṃ pabbajati to go forth into the homeless state Vin.iii.12; MN.iii.33;…
pabbata →
pts
- a mountain (-range), hill, rock SN.i.101 SN.i.102, SN.i.127, SN.i.137; SN.ii.32, SN.ii.185, SN.ii.190; AN.i.243; AN.ii.140; AN.iv.102 (dhūpāyati); Snp.413, Snp.417, Snp.543, Snp.958, Snp.1014; Mnd …
padhāna →
pts
exertion, energetic effort, striving, concentration of mind DN.iii.30 DN.iii.77, DN.iii.104, DN.iii.108, DN.iii.214, DN.iii.238; MN.ii.174, MN.ii.218; SN.i.47; SN.ii.268 SN.iv.360; SN.v.244 sq.; AN.ii …
paha →
pts
…fr. pajahaṃ like pahatvāna for pajahitvāna at Snp.639), thus meaning “giving up entirely.” The same form in the latter meaning occurs…
pajahati →
pts
…(= hitvā), Pv-a.211; pahatvāna Snp.639, and pajahitvā. fut pajahissati SN.ii.226
grd pahātabba MN.i.7; Snp.558;…
pakati →
pts
- original or natural form, natural state or condition (lit. make-up); as ˚- = primary original, real Vin.i.189; Vin.ii.113; Ja.i.146 (˚vesena in her usual dress); Kp-a.173 (˚kammakara, ˚jeṭṭhaput …
palavana →
pts
Pilavana & Palavana
neuter swimming, plunging Ja.v.409 (pl˚).
fr. plu
para →
pts
adverb adjective
- (adv. & prep.) beyond, on the further side of (with abl. or loc.), over Pv-a.168 (para Gangāya, variant reading ˚āyaṃ). See in same meaning & application paraṃ, paro and parā & c …
paribhavana →
pts
Err:509
paribhāvanā →
pts
permeation, penetration Dhs-a.163 (= vāsanā).
fr. paribhāveti
paribhāvita →
pts
- penetrated, supplied, filled with, trained, set DN.ii.81 (saddhā-p. cittaṃ, sīla etc.; trsl. “set round with,” cp. Dial. ii.86), cp. SN.v.369; Snp.23 (cittaṃ p.; Snp-a.37 saṃvāsiya); Mil.361; P …
parideva →
pts
lamentation, wailing MN.i.200; SN.ii.1; SN.iii.3 sq. AN.i.144; AN.ii.195; Snp.328, Snp.592, Snp.811, Snp.923, Snp.969; Ja.i.146; Ja.vi.188, Ja.vi.498; Mnd.128, Mnd.134, Mnd.370, Mnd.492; Pts.i.11 sq., …
paridevanā →
pts
Err:509
parikkhāra →
pts
“all that belongs to anything,” make-up, adornment (so Cnd.585 bāhirā p. of the body)
- requisite, accessory equipment, utensil, apparatus Vin.i.50, Vin.i.296 (˚colaka cloth required for water-str …
parinibbuta →
pts
…khayā), Iti.49 (āsavānaṃ khayā). 3. (to be understood as pp. of parinibbāpeti) calmed, well trained, domesticated MN.i.446 (of a…
parinibbāti →
pts
…ibid. (sa-upādāno devānaṃ indo na parinibbāyati), SN.iv.168; AN.iii.41 = Vin.ii.148, Vin.ii.164 (parinibbāti anāsavo); AN.iv.98 (aor….
parinibbāyati →
pts
…ibid. (sa-upādāno devānaṃ indo na parinibbāyati), SN.iv.168; AN.iii.41 = Vin.ii.148, Vin.ii.164 (parinibbāti anāsavo); AN.iv.98 (aor….
pariplava →
pts
unsteady, wavering, swerving about Dhp.38 (= upplavana Dhp-a.i.309).
fr. pari + plu
parissāvana →
pts
water strainer, filter (one of the requisites of a bhikkhu) Vin.i.209 Vin.ii.119 and passim; Ja.i.198; Ja.iii.377; Mnd.226; Dhp-a.iii.260 (udaka˚); Vv-a.40, Vv-a.63; Sdhp.593.
fr. pari + Caus. of sru
parissāvanaka →
pts
adjective noun only neg. a˚:
- one who has no strainer Vin.ii.119; Ja.i.198.
- not to be filtered, i.e. so that there is nothing left to be filtered Ja.i.400 (so read for ˚ssavanaka). Or is it “n …
parivārita →
pts
…Thag.1235; Ja.ii.48; purakkhata +); Dhp-a.iv.49 (= purakkhata Dhp.343); Dhs-a.1 (devānaṃ gaṇena); Dāvs i.16 (variant reading for…
pariyonaddha →
pts
covered over, enveloped DN.i.246; DN.iii.223 (a˚); MN.i.25; SN.v.263; AN.ii.211 (uddhasta +); AN.iv.86; Ja.i.30; Mil.161; Snp-a.596 (= nivuta); Dhp-a.iii.199; Pv-a.172 (taca˚).
pp. of pariyonandh …
pariyonandhati →
pts
to tie down, put over, envelop, cover up Vin.ii.137; SN.v.122; Ja.iii.398; Dhp-a.iii.153
pp pariyonaddha (q.v.).
pari + avanandhati
pasavana →
pts
- giving birth Pv-a.35
- producing, generating, effecting Pv-a.31 (puñña˚).
fr. pa + su
patta →
pts
Patta1
neuter
- the wing of a bird, a feather Vin.iv.259; DN.i.71. kukkuṭa˚ a hen’s quill (for sewing) Vin.ii.215
- a leaf MN.i.429; Snp.44 = Snp.64 (sañchinna˚, see Cnd.625); Snp.625 ( …
pattha →
pts
Pattha1
a lonely place, in cpd. vana˚; DN.i.71; Pp.59 etc., a wilderness in the forest, explained by Bdhgh as “gāmantaṃ atikkamitvā manussānaṃ anupacāra-ṭṭhānaṃ yattha na kasanti na vap …
pavana →
pts
Pavana1
neuter winnowing of grain Mil.201 (read pavanena ṭṭhāyiko who earned his living by winnowing gṛain).
cp. Sk. pavana & pāvana, of; pū
Pavana2
neuter side of a mounta …
pavesana →
pts
- going in, entering, entrance Ja.i.142; Pv-a.79 (variant reading for T. ˚vesa), Pv-a.217, Pv-a.221 (asipattavana˚).
- beginning Vv-a.71 (opp. nikkhamana).
- putting in, application Ja.ii.102 ( …
pañña →
pts
(-˚) adjective of wisdom, endowed with knowledge or insight, possessed of the highest cognition, in foll. compounds: anissaraṇa˚ DN.i.245; SN.ii.194; SN.iv.332; anoma˚ Snp.343; appa˚ SN.i.198; Ja.ii. …
paṭisevana →
pts
going after, indulging in, practice MN.i.10.
fr. paṭisevati
paṭivasati →
pts
to live, dwell (at) DN.i.129; Vin.ii.299; SN.i.177; Ja.i.202; Snp-a.462; Pv-a.42, Pv-a.67. Pativana, Pativanita, Pativani
paṭi + vasati
paṭivāṇa →
pts
Paṭivāṇa, Paṭivāṇitā, Paṭivāṇī
etc. occur only in neg. form app˚, q.v.
paṭivāṇitā →
pts
Paṭivāṇa, Paṭivāṇitā, Paṭivāṇī
etc. occur only in neg. form app˚, q.v.
paṭivāṇī →
pts
Paṭivāṇa, Paṭivāṇitā, Paṭivāṇī
etc. occur only in neg. form app˚, q.v.
phullita →
pts
in flower, blossoming Ja.v.214 (for phīta = rich), Ja.v.216 (su˚-vana).
pp. of phullati
pibati →
pts
pilava →
pts
Pilava & Plava
- swimming, flowing, floating Ja.v.408 (suplav-atthaṃ in order to swim through well = plavana C.).
- a kind of duck [so Epic Sk.] Vv.35#8 (cp Vv-a.163); Ja.v.420.
fr. plu, cp. Ve …
pilavana →
pts
Pilavana & Palavana
neuter swimming, plunging Ja.v.409 (pl˚).
fr. plu
pivana →
pts
drinking Pv-a.251.
fr. pivati
pivati →
pts
plava →
pts
Pilava & Plava
- swimming, flowing, floating Ja.v.408 (suplav-atthaṃ in order to swim through well = plavana C.).
- a kind of duck [so Epic Sk.] Vv.35#8 (cp Vv-a.163); Ja.v.420.
fr. plu, cp. Ve …
pokkhara →
pts
- a lotus plant, primarily the leaf of it, figuring in poetry and metaphor as not being able to be wetted by water Snp.392, Snp.812 (vuccati paduma-pattaṃ Mnd.135); Dhp.336; Iti.84.
- the skin of a …
posāvanika →
pts
Posāvanika & ˚ya
adjective noun
- (adj.) to be brought up, being reared fed Vin.i.272; Ja.iii.134, Ja.iii.432. -iya Dhp-a.iii.35; Ja.iii.35; Ja.iii.429 (& ˚iyaka).
- (nt.) fee for bringing som …
posāvaniya →
pts
Posāvanika & ˚ya
adjective noun
- (adj.) to be brought up, being reared fed Vin.i.272; Ja.iii.134, Ja.iii.432. -iya Dhp-a.iii.35; Ja.iii.35; Ja.iii.429 (& ˚iyaka).
- (nt.) fee for bringing som …
poṇa →
pts
Poṇa1
neuter only in cpd. danta˚; a tooth pick Vin.iv.90; Ja.iv.69; Mil.15; Snp-a.272. As dantapoṇaka at Dāvs i.57
■ kūṭa-poṇa at Vism.268 read -goṇa.
= poṇa2?
Poṇa …
pubbaka →
pts
adjective
- 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.
- (-˚; cp. pubba2 1) having forme …
pure →
pts
indeclinable before (both local & temporal), thus either “before, in front” or “before, formerly, earlier.” In both meanings the opp. is pacchā -
- local SN.i.176 (pure hoti t …
putta →
pts
- a son SN.i.210; Snp.35, Snp.38, Snp.60, Snp.557, Snp.858; Dhp.62, Dhp.84 Dhp.228, Dhp.345; Ja.iv.309; Vism.645 (simile of 3 sons); Pv-a.25, Pv-a.63, Pv-a.73 sq.; DN-a.i.157 (dāsaka˚). Four kind …
puñña →
pts
merit meritorious action, virtue. Always represented as foundation and condition of heavenly rebirth & a future blissful state, the enjoyment (& duration) of which depends on the amount of merit accum …
pāda →
pts
- the foot, usually pl. pādā both feet, e.g. Vin.i.9, Vin.i.34, Vin.i.188; Iti.111; Snp.309, Snp.547, Snp.768, Snp.835, Snp.1028; Ja.ii.114; Ja.iv.137; Dhp-a.iii.196; Pv-a.4, Pv-a.10, Pv-a.40, …
pāli →
pts
Pāli (Pāḷi)
feminine
- a line, row Dāvs iii.61; Dāvs iv.3; Vism.242 (dvattiṃs’ ākāra˚), Vism.251 (danta˚); Snp-a.87.
- a line, norm thus the canon of Buddhist writings; the text of the Pāli Canon …
pālibhaddaka →
pts
the tree Butea frondosa Ja.iv.205; Cnd.680Aii Vism.256 (˚aṭṭhi); Vb-a.239 (id.); Kp-a.46, Kp-a.53; Dhs-a.14; Dhp-a.i.383. As phālibhaddaka (-vana) at Ja.ii. …
pāḷi →
pts
Pāli (Pāḷi)
feminine
- a line, row Dāvs iii.61; Dāvs iv.3; Vism.242 (dvattiṃs’ ākāra˚), Vism.251 (danta˚); Snp-a.87.
- a line, norm thus the canon of Buddhist writings; the text of the Pāli Canon …
pīti →
pts
emotion of joy, delight, zest exuberance. On term see Dhs. trsl. 11 and Cpd. 243 Classed under sankhārakkhandha, not vedanā˚-DN.i.37, DN.i.75; DN.iii.241, DN.iii.265, DN.iii.288; MN.i.37; SN.ii.30; …
pūga →
pts
Pūga1
neuter heap, quantity; either as n. with gen or as adj. = many, a lot Snp.1073 (pūgaṃ vassānaṃ bahūni vassāni Cnd.452); Pv.iv.7#9 (pūgāni vassāni) Vb-a.2 (khandhaṭṭha, piṇḍ˚, pūg˚). …
rahita →
pts
- lonely, forsaken Thig.373 (gantum icchasi rahitaṃ bhiṃsanakaṃ mahāvanaṃ).
- deprived of, without (-˚) Ja.iii.369 (buddhiyā rahitā sattā); DN-a.i.36 (avaṇṇa˚); Pv-a.63 (bhoga˚), Pv-a.67 (ācāra˚ …
ramita →
pts
having enjoyed, enjoying, taking delight in, amusing oneself with (loc. or saha) Snp.709 (vanante r. siyā); Dhp.305 (id. = abhirata Dhp-a.iii.472) Pv.ii.12#21 (’mhi tayā saha).
pp. of rameti
rasa →
pts
Rasa1
that which is connected with the sense of taste. The defn given at Vism.447 is as follows “jivhā-paṭihanana-lakkhaṇo raso, jivhā-viññāṇassa visaya-bhāvo raso, tass’ ev …
ratta →
pts
Ratta1
- dyed, coloured MN.i.36 (dūratta-vaṇṇa difficult to dye or badly dyed MN-a.167 reads duratta and explains as durañjita-vaṇṇa opp. suratta ibid.); Snp.287 (nānā-rattehi vatthe …
ravaṇa →
pts
adjective noun roaring, howling, singing, only in cpd. -ghaṭa a certain kind of pitcher, where meaning of ravaṇa is uncertain. Only at identical passages (in illustration) Vism. …
rodati →
pts
…Pv.i.11#2
ger ruditvāna Mhvs.35, Mhvs.24;
fut rucchati Ja.v.366 and rucchiti Ja.vi.550 (= rodissati C.; see also…
ropa →
pts
(-˚) plantation; in vana˚ & ārāma˚ SN.i.33.
fr. rop = Caus. of ruh
ropana →
pts
ropanā (f.)
- planting Pv-a.151 (ārāma˚); Mhvs.15, Mhvs.41.
- healing SN.iv.177 (vaṇa˚)
- furthering, making grow Pts.ii.115 (buddhi˚).
- (f.) accusation Vin.iv.36.
fr. ropeti1
ropaya →
pts
adjective (-˚) to be healed, only in cpd. du˚; hard to heal (of a wound) Vin.i.216 (vaṇa).
for *ropya, fr. ropeti1
rudati →
pts
…Pv.i.11#2
ger ruditvāna Mhvs.35, Mhvs.24;
fut rucchati Ja.v.366 and rucchiti Ja.vi.550 (= rodissati C.; see also…
rukkha →
pts
tree. In the rukkha-mūlik’ anga (see below) Bdhgh at Vism.74 gives a list of trees which are not to be selected for the practice of “living at the root of a tree.” These are sīmantarika-rukkha, ceti …
rāji →
pts
Rāji1
a streak, line, row Snp.p.107 (nīla-vana˚ = dark line of trees, explained as nīla-vana rukkha-panti Snp-a.451); Vv.64#4 (nabhyo sata-rāji-cittita “coloured with 100 streaks”; V …
rāmaṇeyyaka →
pts
adj. nt. pleasant agreeable, lovely AN.i.35, AN.i.37; Dhp.98 (= ramaṇīya Dhp-a.iii.195); nt. delightfulness, lovely scenery MN.i.365 (four seen in a dream: ārāma˚, vana˚, bhūmi pokkharaṇī˚).
orig. g …
rūḷha →
pts
Rūḷha1
- grown Snp.20 (˚tiṇa).
- (see rūhati) healed up Mil.291 (˚vaṇa one whose wound has healed): cp. rūhanā.
pp. of rohati; of ruh; Sk. rūḍha …
saddhamma →
pts
the true dhamma, the best religion, good practice, the “doctrine of the good” (so Geiger, Pali Dhamma pp. 53, 54, q.v. for detailed discussion of the term) MN.i.46; SN.v.172 sq.; AN.i.69; AN.iii.7 …
sajīvāna →
pts
…The form is the same as jīvāna at Ja.iii.353. Taken wrongly as gen. pl. by Mrs. Rh. D. in translation (K.S. i.63): “who in their work is…
samavaṭṭhita →
pts
ready Snp.345 (˚-ā savanāya sotā).
sambhavana →
pts
coming into existence Ne.28.
fr. sambhavati
sambhāvana →
pts
supposition, assumption, the meaning of the particle sace Vin.i.372#2; cp Ja.ii.29; Dhp-a.ii.77.
fr. sambhāveti
sambhāvanā →
pts
honour, reverence, intention, confidence Mhvs.29, Mhvs.55; Dhs-a.163 (= okappanā); Sdhp.224.
fr. sambhāveti
sambādha →
pts
- crowding, pressure, inconvenience from crowding, obstruction Vism.119 janasambādharahita free from crowding Mil.409 kiṭṭhasambādha crowding of corn, the time when the corn is growing thick MN.i.115 …
sammati →
pts
Sammati1 [śam
Dhtp.436 = upasama]
- to be appeased, calmed; to cease Dhp.5; Pot 3rd pl. sammeyyuṃ SN.i.24
- to rest, to dwell DN.i.92; SN.i.226; Ja.v.396; DN-a.i.262 (= vasa …
samādhi →
pts
- 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 …
samāpatti →
pts
attainment AN.iii.5; SN.ii.150 sq.; SN.iv.293 (saññā-vedayita-nirodha˚); Dhs.30 Dhs.101; a stage of meditation AN.i.94; Dhs.1331; Ja.i.343 Ja.i.473; Pv-a.61 (mahā-karuṇā˚); Mnd.100, Mnd.106, Mnd.1 …
san →
pts
San1
a dog; nom. sg sā DN.i.166 = MN.i.77; SN.i.176; SN.iii.150; Kv.336. For other forms of the same base see suvāṇa.
cp. Vedic śvā, gen. śunaḥ; Av. sp …
sandhovika →
pts
washing; kaṇṇa-sandhovikā khiḍḍā ear-washing sport or gambol (of elephants, with piṭṭhi˚; etc.) AN.v.202. So probably for saṇadhovika at MN.i.229, MN.i.375. Cp. *[sāṇadhovana](/define/sāṇadhov …
sandāleti →
pts
to break; ger. sandālayitvāna Snp.62.
saṃ + dāleti
santhana →
pts
- appeasing Dhp.275.
- satisfaction Vv.18#6.
fr. śam, cp. Sk. śāntvana
santhavana →
pts
acquaintance Dhs-a.364.
fr. saṃ + thavati
satti →
pts
Satti1
feminine ability, power Dhtp.508 Usually in phrase yathā satti as much as one can do according to one’s ability Cp.i.10#6; Dhp-a.i.399; or yathā sattiṃ DN.i.102, or *y. sattiyā …
savana →
pts
Savana1
neuter
- the ear Snp.1120; Mil.258.
- hearing DN.i.153, DN.i.179; AN.i.121; SN.i.24; Vin.i.26; Snp.265, Snp.345; Dhp.182; Ja.i.160, Ja.i.250; Mil.257 Mnd.188. sussavanaṃ sāvesi …
sañjanati →
pts
…born; only in Caus. -janeti to cause, produce; realize Pp.16; Sdhp.564 (ger. ˚janayitvāna)
pp sañjāta. See also…
sañjīvana →
pts
adjective reviving Thag-a.181 (Ap. v. 23: putta˚).
fr. saṃ + jīv
saṃsagga →
pts
contact, connection, association Vin.iii.120; AN.iii.293 sq. (˚ārāmatā); AN.iv.87 sq., AN.iv.331; Iti.70; Ja.i.376; Ja.iv.57; Mil.386; Cnd.137; Vb-a.340 (an-anulomika˚); Pv-a.5 (pāpamitta˚)
■ Two …
saṃsevanā →
pts
associating Dhs.1326 = Pp.20.
fr. saṃsevati
saṃvidahati →
pts
…Vin.iii.64; Ja.i.59; Ja.v.46; also as Caus. formn -vidahetvāna Ja.vi.301
pp saṃvidahita & saṃvihita.
saṃ +…
saṇa →
pts
kind of hemp DN.ii.350 (variant reading); SN.i.115 (do.); cp. sāṇa1 & sāṇī.
- -dhovika [perhaps (Kern’s suggestion) sāṇa˚ (variant reading) visāṇa˚?] name of a particular kind of gamb …
saṇḍa →
pts
heap, cluster, multitude; a grove (vana˚ DN.i.87; SN.iii.108; Vin.i.23; Ja.i.134 (vana˚); satta˚ teeming with beings Iti.21
■ Jambu˚; Name of Jambudīpa Snp.352 = Thag.822 (variant reading ˚maṇḍa …
sevanatā →
pts
(-˚) feminine = sevanā Vb-a.282 sq.
abstr, fr. sevati
sevanā →
pts
following, associating with Snp.259; Dhs.1326; Pp.20; Dhtp.285 (as nt.); cohabiting Vin.iii.29.
fr. sevati
simbali →
pts
the silk-cotton tree Bombax heptaphyllum Ja.i.203; Ja.iii.397; Vism.206; Dhp-a.i.279. --vana a forest of simbali trees Ja.i.202; Ja.ii.162 (s. ˚-pālibhaddaka-vana); Ja.iv.277. sattisimbalivana …
siniddha →
pts
- wet, moist Vism.171.
- oily, greasy, fatty Ja.i.463, Ja.i.481; Snp-a.100 (˚āhāra fattening food).
- smooth, glossy Ja.i.89; Ja.iv.350 (of leaves); Mil.133.
- resplendent charming Thag-a.139. 5 …
siṃsapā →
pts
the tree Dalbergia sisu (a strong & large tree) SN.v.437; Siṃsapā-groves (s- vanā are mentioned near Āḷavi AN.i.136; near Setavyā DN.ii.316 sq.; Dhp-a.i.71; Vv-a.297; and near Kosambi SN.v.437.
c …
somanassa →
pts
mental ease, happiness, joy DN.i.3; DN.ii.278; DN.iii.270; MN.i.85, MN.i.313; SN.iv.232; AN.ii.69; AN.iii.207, AN.iii.238; Dhp.341; Snp.67; Pp.59 Vb-a.73; Pv-a.6, Pv-a.14, Pv-a.133; DN-a.i.53; it …
sota →
pts
Sota1
neuter ear, the organ of hearing Vin.i.9, Vin.i.34; DN.i.21; Snp.345 (nom pl. sotā); Vism.444 (defined); Dhs.601; Dhs-a.310-dibba-sota the divine ear (cp. dibba-cakkhu) DN.i.79 D …
soṇa →
pts
Soṇa1
a dog Ja.i.146; Ja.vi.107 (= sunakha); Snp.675; Vism.191; Dhp-a.iii.255 (+ sigāla); soṇi (f.) a bitch Mhvs.7, Mhvs.8 = sona Iti.36.
see suvāṇa
Soṇa2</s …
su →
pts
…Ja.i.279; Mil.10. -vānaya [i.e. su-v-ānaya] easily brought, easy to catch Ja.i.80, Ja.i.124, Ja.i.238….
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 …
suna →
pts
Suna1
swollen Vin.ii.253; AN.iv.275, AN.iv.470.
Sk. śūna, pp. of śū to swell
Suna2
a dog, also written suṇa Ja.vi.353, Ja.vi.357 (cp. sunakha).
Sk. śuna; see *[suvāṇa](/de …
sunakha →
pts
dog AN.i.48; AN.ii.122; Thig.509; Ja.i.175, Ja.i.189; Ja.ii.128, Ja.ii.246; Pv-a.151, Pv-a.206
■ rukkha˚ some sort of animal Ja.vi.538. fem. sunakhī a bitch Ja.iv.400
■ Na …
supāṇa →
pts
dog DN.ii.295 = MN.i.58, MN.i.88; Snp.201; Mil.147. Spelt supāna at Ja.iv.400.
= suvāṇa
suta →
pts
Suta1
- heard; in special sense “received through inspiration or revelation” learned; taught A 97 sq.; DN.iii.164 sq., DN.iii.241 sq.; freq in phrase “iti me sutaṃ” thus have I heard, I ha …
sutta →
pts
Sutta1
asleep Vin.iii.117; Vin.v.205; DN.i.70; DN.ii.130; Dhp.47; Iti.41; Ja.v.328
■ (nt.) sleep DN.ii.95; MN.i.448; SN.iv.169. In phrase --pabuddha “awakened from sleep” referring t …
suvanaya →
pts
easy to bring SN.i.124 = Ja.i.80.
su-v-ānaya
suvāna →
pts
…Sk. śvan, also śvāna (f. śvānī): fr. Vedic acc. śuvānaṃ, of śvan. For etym. cp. Gr. κύων, Av. spā, Lat. canis, Oir. cū,…
suvāṇa →
pts
…Sk. śvan, also śvāna (f. śvānī): fr. Vedic acc. śuvānaṃ, of śvan. For etym. cp. Gr. κύων, Av. spā, Lat. canis, Oir. cū,…
suṇoti →
pts
…Vin.i.12; DN.i.4; Snp.30. sutvāna Vin.i.19; DN.ii.30; Snp.202. suṇitvā Ja.v.96; Mhvs.23, Mhvs.80. suṇiya Mhvs.23, Mhvs.101
pass…
suṇāti →
pts
…Vin.i.12; DN.i.4; Snp.30. sutvāna Vin.i.19; DN.ii.30; Snp.202. suṇitvā Ja.v.96; Mhvs.23, Mhvs.80. suṇiya Mhvs.23, Mhvs.101
pass…
sāla →
pts
Sal tree (Shorea robusta) MN.i.488; DN.ii.134; AN.i.202; AN.iii.49, AN.iii.214; Dhp.162.
sānu →
pts
ridge Vv.32#10; Ja.iii.172. The commentary on the former passage (Vv-a.136) translates vana wood, that on the latter paṃsupabbata sānupabbata a forest-hill Ja.iv.277; Ja.vi.415, Ja.vi.540; pabbatasā …
sāpānadoṇī →
pts
MN.ii.183 = MN.ii.152 (C. = sunakhānaṃ pivanadoṇi a dog’s trough).
sāropin →
pts
adjective healing, curative MN.ii.257 (vaṇa-˚).
saṃ + ropin, cp. ropeti1 & rūhati1
sāvana →
pts
shouting out, announcement, sound, word Ja.ii.352; Sdhp.67.
fr. sāveti
sāṇadhovana →
pts
kind of play DN-a.i.84 = saṇadhovikā.
sīvana →
pts
Sīvana & sīveti
see *vi*˚.
sīvathikā →
pts
cemetery, place where dead bodies are thrown to rot away Vin.iii.36; DN.ii.295 sq.; AN.iii.268 AN.iii.323; Ja.i.146; Pv.iii.5#2 (= susāna Pv-a.198); Vism.181 Vism.240; Pv-a.195. Sivana & siveti;
et …
sīveti →
pts
Sīvana & sīveti
see *vi*˚.
sūpatittha →
pts
adjective with beautiful banks. Usually spelt su˚; as if su + patittha (see patittha), e.g. Vin.iii.108; Ja.vi.518, Ja.vi.555 (= sobhana˚); DN.ii.129; Ud.83; Pv.ii.1#20 (= sun …
ta →
pts
Ta˚
base of demonstr. pron. for nt., in oblique cases of m. & f., in demonstr. adv. of place & time (see also sa).
I. Cases: nom
sg. nt. tad (older) Vin.i.83; Snp.1052; Dh …
tapa →
pts
Tapa & Tapo
- torment, punishment, penance, esp. religious austerity, self-chastisement ascetic practice. This was condemned by the Buddha: Gotamo sabbaṃ tapaṃ garahati tapassiṃ lūkhajīviṃ upavadati …
tapana →
pts
adjective noun burning, heat; fig. torment, torture, austerity.
- (as nt.) Pv-a.98 (kāya ˚sankhāto tapo).
- (as f.) tapanī Ja.v.201 (in metaphorical play of word with aggi & brahmacārin Com. vis …
tapo →
pts
Tapa & Tapo
- torment, punishment, penance, esp. religious austerity, self-chastisement ascetic practice. This was condemned by the Buddha: Gotamo sabbaṃ tapaṃ garahati tapassiṃ lūkhajīviṃ upavadati …
tattha →
pts
A.
- of place:
- place where there, in that place Snp.1071, Snp.1085; Dhp.58; Ja.i.278; Pv.i.10#15; often with eva: tatth’ eva right there, on the (very same) spot SN.i.116; Ja.ii.154; …
taṇhā →
pts
…Iti.50 (˚ṃ pahantvāna); Snp.495, Snp.496, Snp.916; & cp. ˚khaya.
- Kindred terms which in Commentaries are explained by one of…
thavikā →
pts
knapsack, bag, purse; esp. used for the carrying of the bhikkhu’s strainer Vin.i.209 (parissāvanāni pi thavikāyo pl pūretvā), Vin.i.224 (patte + pariss˚ + th.); Ja.i.55 (pattaṃ thavikāya pakkhipitvā …
thālī →
pts
(thāli˚ in compounds) an earthen pot, kettle, large dish; in -dhovana washing of the dish AN.i.161 (+ sarāva-dhovana); -pāka an offering of barley or rice co …
thāsotu →
pts
Thāsotu˚
in thāsotujana savana at Thag-a.61 according to Morris, J.P.T.S. 1884, 81 it is to be read ṭhānaso tu jana˚.
tibba →
pts
adjective
- sharp, keen, eager: tibbagārava very devout AN.ii.21; Ne.112 (cp tīvraprasāda Avs.i.130); t- cchanda DN.iii.252, DN.iii.283.
- dense, thick; confused, dark, dim: t- rāga Dhp.349 (= ba …
tidasa →
pts
number thirty (cp. tiṃsa), esp. the thirty deities (pl.) or belonging to them (adj.). It is the round figure for 33, and is used as equivalent to tāvatiṃsa. Nandanaṃ rammaṃ tidasānaṃ mahāvanaṃ Pv.iii. …
timira →
pts
adjective dark; nt. darkness Vv.32#3 (t. tamba) Ja.iii.189 (t. rukkha); vanatimira a flower Ja.iv.285 Ja.v.182.
Sk. timira fr. tim = tam (as in tamas), to which also belong tibba 2 & tintiṇāti. Thi …
tiracchāna →
pts
an animal Iti.92 (tiracchānaṃ ca yoniyo for tiracchāna-yoniyo); Vb.339 (˚gāminī paṭipadā leading to rebirth among beasts); Vv-a.23 (manussatiracchāna an animal-man, wild man, “werwolf”).
- *-[kat …
tittaka →
pts
adjective sharp, bitter (of taste) MN.i.80 (˚alābu), MN.i.315 (id.); Pv-a.47 (id.; so read for tintaka lābu) Dhs.629 = Cnd.540 (tittika; enumerated between lavaṇa & kaṭuka); Dhs-a.320.
cp. Sk. tikt …
tittakatta →
pts
bitterness, enumerated with lavaṇattaṃ & kaṭukattaṃ at Mil.56 = Mil.63 (cp. Cnd.540).
abstr. to tittaka
tiṇha →
pts
sharp (of swords, axes, knives, etc.) DN.i.56 (sattha); SN.iv.160, SN.iv.167 (kuṭhārī); AN.iv.171; Snp.667 (˚dhāra), Snp.673 (asipattavana); Ja.i.253; Sdhp.381.
see tikhiṇa
tāla →
pts
- the palmyra tree (fan palm), Borassus flabelliformis; freq. in comparisons similes MN.i.187; Ja.i.202 (˚vana), Ja.i.273 (˚matta as tall as a palm): Vv-a.162; Pv-a.100 (chinnamūlo viya tālo)
- a …
tāvatiṃsa →
pts
No. 33, only in compounds denoting the 33 gods, whose chief is Sakka, while the numeral 33 is always tettiṃsa. This number occurs already in the Vedas with ref. to the gods & is …
ubbhava →
pts
birth, origination, production Pgdp.91 (dānassa phal˚). Cp. BSk. udbhāvanā Divy.184 (guṇ˚) Divy.492 (id.).
ud + bhava
uccināti →
pts
…uccini); Ja.iv.9; Pv.iii.2#4 (nantake = gavesana-vasena gahetvāna Pv-a.185); Dpvs.iv.2.
ud + cināti
ud →
pts
Ud-
prefix in verbal & nominal combn. One half of all the words beginning with u˚ are combns. with ud˚, which in compn. appears modified according to the rules of as …
udaka →
pts
water Vin.ii.120, Vin.ii.213; DN.ii.15 (˚assa dhārā gushes or showers of w.); Dhp.80 Dhp.145; Ja.i.212; Pv.i.5#7; Pp.31, Pp.32; Mil.318; Vv-a.20 (udake temanaṃ aggimhe tāpanaṃ); Dhp-a.i.289; Dhp-a. …
uddhana →
pts
an oven Ja.i.33, Ja.i.68, Ja.i.71, Ja.i.346; Ja.ii.133, Ja.ii.277; Ja.iii.178, Ja.iii.425 Ja.v.385, Ja.v.471; Ja.ii.218 (kammār˚), Ja.ii.574; Snp.p.105; Mil.118 Mil.259; Vism.171, Vism.254; Dhp-a.i.5 …
uggacchati →
pts
…aruṇe uggacchante at sunrise Vv-a.75; Pv.iv.8; Vism.43, ger. uggañchitvāna Mil.376
pp uggata (q.v.).
ud + gam
uggirati →
pts
…to spit out Ud.14 (uggiritvāna); DN-a.i.41 (uggāraṃ uggiranto). Cp. BSk. prodgīrṇa cast out Divy.589.
Sk. udgirati, ud +…
ujjavanikāya →
pts
fem. of ujjavanaka used as adv. up-stream, lit “running up” Vin.ii.290 Vin.iv.65 (in expln. of uddhaṃgāmin, opp. ojavanikāya).
ud + javanaka, q.v.
ujju →
pts
Uju & Ujju
adjective straight direct; straightforward, honest, upright DN.iii.150 (T. ujja), DN.iii.352 (do.), DN.iii.422, DN.iii.550; Vv.18#7 (= sabba-jimha-vanka-kuṭilabhāv’âpagama-hetutāya u. …
uju →
pts
Uju & Ujju
adjective straight direct; straightforward, honest, upright DN.iii.150 (T. ujja), DN.iii.352 (do.), DN.iii.422, DN.iii.550; Vv.18#7 (= sabba-jimha-vanka-kuṭilabhāv’âpagama-hetutāya u. …
unnati →
pts
rising, lifting up, elevation Mil.387 (˚avanati)
fr. unnamati; cp. uṇṇati
upa →
pts
upa*, e.g. devūpaṭṭhāna, lokûpaga, puññûpatthambhita-Meanings:
- (Rest): on upon, up-˚kiṇṇa covered over; ˚jīvati live on (cp. anu˚); ˚tthambhita propped up, sup-ported; ˚cita heap …
upanisevana →
pts
adjective going close after, following Ja.v.399 [f. ˚ī.).
fr. upanisevati
upasevanā →
pts
serving, pursuing, following, service, honouring, pursuit SN.iii.53 = Mnd.25 Cnd.570 (nand˚ pleasure-seeking); Iti.68 (bāl˚ & dhīr˚) Snp.249 (utu˚ observance of the seasons); Mil.351.
abstr. fr. upasevati
upavana →
pts
kind of wood, miniature wood, park Ja.iv.431; Ja.v.249; Mil.1; Vv-a.170 (= vana), Vv-a.344; Thag-a.201; Pv-a.102 (ārām˚), Pv-a.177 (mahā˚).
upa + vana, see upa 5
upavāhana →
pts
carrying away, washing away Snp.391 (sanghāṭi-raj-ûpa˚ = paṃsu-malādino sanghāṭirajassa dhovanaṃ Snp-a.375).
upa + vāhana
upekhā →
pts
Upekkhā & Upekhā
feminine “looking on”, hedonic neutrality or indifference, zero point between joy & sorrow (Cpd. 66) disinterestedness, neutral feeling, equanimity. Sometimes equivalent to adukkham\ …
upekkhā →
pts
Upekkhā & Upekhā
feminine “looking on”, hedonic neutrality or indifference, zero point between joy & sorrow (Cpd. 66) disinterestedness, neutral feeling, equanimity. Sometimes equivalent to adukkham\ …
upplavana →
pts
at Dhp-a.i.309 remains to be explained, T. faulty.
ussāvana →
pts
proclamation (of a building as legal store house); in -antika within the proclaimed limit Vin.i.239.
= ussāpana
utu →
pts
- (lit.)
- (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 …
uññātabba →
pts
…mā naṃ daharo [ti] uññāsi (variant reading maññāsi) apucchitvāna (variant reading ā˚).
grd. fr. ava + jñā (?)
vaddheti →
pts
…at Ja.vi.527 (siro vaddhayitvāna) for vajjheti (T. reading vajjhayitvāna).
fr. vardh to cut, cp. vaḍḍhaka &…
vahati →
pts
…Mhvs.4 guḷayantaṃ vahitvāna, old var. reading for P.T.S. ed T. reading guḷayantamhi katvāna. 3. to work, to be able, to have power…
vajjana →
pts
avoidance, shunning Vism.5 (opp. sevana); Dhp-a.iii.417.
fr. vajjati
vajjheti →
pts
…Ja.vi.527 (siro vajjhayitvāna). Kern,
Toevoegselen
s. v. vaddh˚ proposes reading vaddhayitvāna (of a root vardh to cut), cutting off…
valaya →
pts
bracelet Vin.ii.106; Ja.ii.197 (dantakāre valay’-ādīni karonte disvā); Ja.iii.377; Ja.vi.64, Ja.vi.65; DN-a.i.50; Dhp-a.i.226 (danta˚ ivory bangle); Pv-a.157 (sankha˚) Mhvs.11, Mhvs.14 (˚anguli-v …
vanaka →
pts
(-) adjective belonging to the forest, forestlike; adj. in cpd. ku˚; (kubbanaka, q.v.) brushwood Snp.1134.
fr. vana1
vanatha →
pts
underwood, brushwood, thicket. Does not occur in lit meaning, except in exegesis of Dhp.283 at Dhp-a.iii.424 q.v. under vana1. Another defn is given at Snp-a.24 “taṇhā pariyuṭṭ …
vanati →
pts
Vanati, Vanute, Vanoti
to desire, love, wish, aim at ask for Snp-a.24 (vanute & vanoti); Dhs-a.364 (vanati bhajati, allīyati). Caus. vanayati Kp-a.111.
van; Sk. vanoti & vanute. See also vana …
vaneja →
pts
born in the woods Ja.ii.446.
vane (loc. of vana1) + ja
vanoti →
pts
Vanati, Vanute, Vanoti
to desire, love, wish, aim at ask for Snp-a.24 (vanute & vanoti); Dhs-a.364 (vanati bhajati, allīyati). Caus. vanayati Kp-a.111.
van; Sk. vanoti & vanute. See also vana …
vanute →
pts
Vanati, Vanute, Vanoti
to desire, love, wish, aim at ask for Snp-a.24 (vanute & vanoti); Dhs-a.364 (vanati bhajati, allīyati). Caus. vanayati Kp-a.111.
van; Sk. vanoti & vanute. See also vana …
vanāyati →
pts
to desire, wish, covet, to hanker after MN.i.260; SN.iii.190. See also allīyati.
Denom. fr. vana2, cp, vanāyati
vanīyati →
pts
to desire Ja.vi.264 C.: (pattheti), Ja.vi.270 (hadayaṃ vanīyati, variant reading dhanīyati: cp allīyati)
■ See also vanati & vaṇeti.
Denom. fr. vani = P. vaṇi
vasa →
pts
power, authority, control, influence SN.i.43, SN.i.240 (kodho vo vasam āyātu: shall be in your power; vasa = āṇāpavattana K.S. i.320); MN.i.214 (bhikkhu cittaṃ vasaṃ vatteti, no ca cittassa vasena v …
vasanta →
pts
spring Ja.i.86; Ja.v.206; Kp-a.192 (bāla˚ = Citra); DN-a.i.132 (˚vana); Pv-a.135.
Vedic vasanta; Idg. *ṷēr, cp. Av. varehar spring, Gr. εἄρ, Lat. vēr, Oicel. vār spring, Lith. vasarā summer.
vatthu →
pts
…Ja.i.146 (kāyo paridevānaṃ v.); Vb-a.404 (+ ārammaṇa). See most of the compounds 5. subject-matter, subject, story, account…
vatti →
pts
…Pv-a.68, Pv-a.73, & vatvāna Snp.p.78.
grd vattabba Mil.276 (kiṃ vattabbaṃ what is there to be said about it?…
vaṇeti →
pts
to wish, desire, ask, beg Ja.v.27 (spelt vaṇṇeti C. explains as vāreti icchati); pres. med. 1st pl. vaṇimhase (= Sk. vṛṇīmahe) Ja.ii.137 (= icchāma C.). As vanayati …
vaṇi →
pts
wish, request Ud.53; Ja.iv.404 (= yācana C.); cp. J.P.T.S. 1891, 18 See vana2 & cp vaṇeti.
fr. van to desire
vaṇita →
pts
wounded, bruised Pv.ii.2#4; Ja.i.150; Sdhp.395.
pp. of *vaṇeti, Denom. fr. vaṇa
vaṇṇanā →
pts
- explanation, commentary, exposition Kp-a.11, Kp-a.145, Kp-a.227; Snp-a.65 (pada˚); Pv-a.2- pāḷi˚; explanation of the text (as regards meaning of words), purely textual analysis (opp. vinicc …
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 …
vedeti →
pts
“to sense,” usually in Denom. function (only one Caus. meaning: see aor. avedi); meaning twofold either intellectually “to know” (cp. veda), or with ref. to general feeling “to e …
veṇu →
pts
bamboo; occurs only in compounds, e.g. -gumba thicket of bamboo Dhp-a.i.177; -tinduka the tree Diospyros Ja.v.405 (= timbaru C.); -daṇḍaka jungle-rope Ja.iii.204 -bali a tax to be paid i …
vibhāvana →
pts
-ā (f.)
- making clear, ascertainment, explanation, exposition Ja.iii.389; Vb.342, Vb.343 (ā); Snp-a.13, Snp-a.261 sq., Snp-a.318; Vb-a.409 (ā) Thag-a.76 (ā), Thag-a.230; Pv-a.137, Pv-a.1 …
vibhāvaniya →
pts
adjective pertaining to ascertainment, making clear, explaining Pv-a.244 (paramattha˚).
fr. vibhāvana
vidhāna →
pts
- arrangement, get up, performance, process Ja.iii.178 (attano vidhānena “in his robes of office”); Vism.66 sq.; Dhs-a.168 = Vism.122 (bhāvanā˚); Vb-a.69, Vb-a.71 (manasikāra˚) Thag-a.273 (id.). …
vijjā →
pts
…ûpapatti-ñāṇa, 8 āsavānaṃ khaya-ñāṇa. Other terms used are: for the 2nd sampadā: caraṇa…
vijāyati →
pts
…(puttaṃ); and vijāyitvāna Pv.i.6#3
pp vijāta
caus 2 vijāyāpeti to cause to bring forth Ja.vi.340.
vi +…
vikasati →
pts
Vikasati1
to open (out), to expand, to blossom fully (of flowers)
pp vikasita. Caus. vikāseti to open Ja.vi.364 (hatthaṃ).
vi + kas
Vikas …
vikiraṇa →
pts
adjective
- scattering, dispersing; being scattered or dispersed DN.i.11 (cp. DN-a.i.96)
■ Vb.358 (T. reads vikī˚; variant reading vikāraṇa & vikkir˚) = Pp.23 (which reads nikaraṇā; trsl. “gui …
vikkhambhana →
pts
withdrawal of support, stopping (the nīvaraṇas or any evil influences or corruptions: kilesa˚), arresting, paralysing; elimination discarding Pts.ii.179; Mnd.6; Cnd.338, Cnd.606#b Ja.iii.15 (kilesa˚ \ …
vikāsa →
pts
opening, expansion Ja.vi.497 (vana˚ opening of the forest); Dhtp.265.
vi + kas: see vikasati1
vilimpati →
pts
…˚anto): Pv.i.10#6 (ger ˚itvāna) Pv-a.62 (˚itvā)
pp vilitta
caus 2 vilimpāpeti to cause to be anointed Ja.i.50…
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 …
vineti →
pts
…Vv-a.156, & vinayitvāna Snp.485 (bhakuṭiṃ).
2. to lead, guide, instruct, train educate
■ AN.iii.106 (inf. vinetuṃ);
…
vipina →
pts
wood, grove DN.i.248 (doubtful; vv.ll. vijina, vivada, vivana) Tha-ap.51 (vv.ll. vivana, vicina; C. vivana & vipina); Dāvs iv.39; Pv-a.81 (read vicitta!).
cp. *Sk. vipina, Halāyudha 2, 55
visaritā →
pts
at DN.ii.213 in phrase iddhi˚; is doubtful reading. The gloss (K) has “visevitā.” Trsln (Dial. ii.246) “proficiency.” It is combined with iddhi-pahutā & iddhivikubbanatā. Bdhgh’s e …
visīvana →
pts
warming oneself Ja.i.326; Ja.v.202. As visibbana at Vin.iv.115.
fr. visīveti
vitanoti →
pts
vivana →
pts
wilderness, barren land SN.i.100; Vv.77#6 (= arañña Vv-a.302); Ja.ii.191, Ja.ii.317.
vi + vana
vyamha →
pts
palace; a celestial mansion, a vimāna, abode for fairies etc. Ja.v.454; Ja.vi.119, Ja.vi.251 (= pura & rāja-nivesa C.); Vv.35#1 (= bhavana Vv-a.160). Cp. byamha.
etym.?
vākya →
pts
…vākyaṃ); AN.iii.40 (katvāna vākyaṃ Asitassa tādino); Snp.1102 (= vacana Cnd.559); Ja.iv.5 Ja.v.78; Tha-ap.25; Kp-a.166 (˚opādāna…
vānara →
pts
monkey, lit. “forester” Thag.399 = Dhp.334; Thag.454; Ja.ii.78 (Senaka), Ja.ii.199 sq. (Nandiya), Ja.iii.429; Ja.iv.308; Ja.v.445; Mil.201; Dhp-a.ii.22.
- -inda monkey king Ja.i.2 …
vānaya →
pts
in combination suvānaya (SN.i.124, SN.i.238) is to be separated su-v-ānaya (see ānaya).
vārita →
pts
obstructed, hindered Ja.iv.264; restrained (sabbavāri) see vāri.
- -vata (so read for cārita˚) “having the habit of selfdenial” (translation) SN.i.28 (cp. K.S. …
vāsita →
pts
- scented Ja.i.65; Ja.ii.235 (su˚); Ja.iii.299; Ja.v.89; Vism.345.
- [preferably fr. vāseti1 = vasati2] established, made to be or live, preserved Mhvs.8, Mhvs.2 So also in phr …
vāḷa →
pts
Vāḷa1
- a snake Vism.312 (so read for vaḷa).
- a beast of prey AN.iii.102 (amanussa); Ja.i.295; Ja.iii.345 (˚macchā predaceous fishes); Mil.23 (˚vana forest of wild beas …
yajati →
pts
…cp. Pv-a.136); yajitvāna Snp.303, Snp.979
grd yajitabba Ja.vi.133 (sabbacatukkena)
pp yajita & yiṭṭha;
caus 1…
yakkha →
pts
- 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 …
yobbana →
pts
(nf.) youth DN.i.115; AN.i.68; AN.iii.5, AN.iii.66, AN.iii.103; Dhp.155 Dhp.156; Snp.98, Snp.110, Snp.218; Pv.i.7#6; Dhp-a.iii.409; Pv-a.3.
- -mada pride of youth DN.iii.220; AN. …
yoga →
pts
…SN.ii.131; AN.ii.93 (āsavānaṃ khayāya y. karaṇīya); Mil.35. yogaṃ āpajjati to show (earnest) endeavour, to be active SN.iii.11 sq.;…
yogga →
pts
Yogga1
neuter “what may be yoked,” i.e.
- a coach, carriage, waggon (usually large & covered, drawn by bullocks) Ja.vi.31 sq. (paṭicchanna), Ja.vi.368 (mahā˚) Dhp-a.ii.151 (mahā˚ & paṭi …
yoni →
pts
…Iti.30 (āraddha āsavānaṃ khayāya); Pp.25; Vism.30, Vism.132, Vism.599; Pp-a.31. Opp ayoniso disorderly…
yācana →
pts
…atthe nipāto), Snp-a.551 (id.); Pv-a.113 (= sādhuka).
- -jīvāna living by begging Ja.iii.353.
fr. yāc
yācati →
pts
…MN.i.365; yācitvāna Mhvs.17, Mhvs.58.
pp yācita.
Vedic yācati; yāc, with which cp. Lat. jocus (dial….
yāma →
pts
- restraint, only as cpd. cātu-yāma 4-fold restraint DN.i.57; DN.iii.48; SN.i.66; MN.i.377; Vism.416. Cp. Dial. i.751.
- a watch of the night. There are 3 watches given as *paṭhama, …
yātrā →
pts
- travel, going on, proceeding, good habit (like yāta; cp. yātrā = anuvṛtti Halāyudha 5, 33; SN.i.33; SN.i.16 = SN.i.63 (translation K.S., perhaps wrongly “egress”: it is more a question of *going …
yāva →
pts
adverb
- (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 …
ñāṇa →
pts
…DN.iii.214, DN.iii.220 (āsavānaṃ; cp. MN.i.23, MN.i.183, MN.i.348; MN.ii.38), DN.iii.275; SN.ii.30 Ne.15; cutûpapāte DN.iii.111, DN.iii.220;…
ābhujī →
pts
Name of a tree, the Bhūrja or Bhojpatr Ja.v.195 (bhūjapatta-vana C.), Ja.v.405 (= bhūjapatta C.).
lit. the one that bends, prob. a poetic metaphor
ādeva →
pts
Ādeva, Ādevanā
lamenting, deploring, crying etc. in ster. phrase (explaining parideva or pariddava) ādevo paridevo ādevanā pari˚ ādevitattaṃ pari˚ Mnd.370 = Cnd.416 = Pts.i.38.
ā + div. devati
ādevanā →
pts
Ādeva, Ādevanā
lamenting, deploring, crying etc. in ster. phrase (explaining parideva or pariddava) ādevo paridevo ādevanā pari˚ ādevitattaṃ pari˚ Mnd.370 = Cnd.416 = Pts.i.38.
ā + div. devati
ādeyya →
pts
adjective to be taken up, acceptable, pleasant, welcome, only in phrase -vacana welcome or acceptable speech, glad words Vin.ii.158; Ja.vi.243; Mil.110; Thag-a.42. Adeva, Adevana
grd. of ādāti (q.v.)
ādhāvana →
pts
onrush, violent motion Mil.135.
fr. ādhāvati
ādisati →
pts
āhariya →
pts
one who is to bring something Ja.iii.328. Ahavana & Ahavaniya;
grd. of āharati
āhavana →
pts
Āhavana & Āhavanīya
see under āhuneyya.
āhavanīya →
pts
Āhavana & Āhavanīya
see under āhuneyya.
āhuneyya →
pts
adjective sacrificial, worthy of offerings or of sacrifice, venerable, adorable, worshipful DN.iii.5, DN.iii.217 (aggi); AN.ii.56, AN.ii.70 (sāhuneyyaka), AN.ii.145 sq. (id.); AN.iv.13, AN.iv.41 (aggi …
ākoṭeti →
pts
…Vv.81#17 (ākoṭayitvāna = appoṭetvā Vv-a.316). 4. (intrs. to knock against anything Ja.i.239
pp ākoṭita…
ālimpeti →
pts
Ālimpeti1
to smear, anoint Vin.ii.107; SN.iv.177 (vaṇaṃ)
caus 2 ālimpāpeti Vin.iv.316
pass ālimpīyati Mil.74 & ālippati Dhp-a.iv.166 (variant reading for lippati)
pp *[ālitta] …
āmalakī →
pts
āmalaka Vin.i.30; MN.i.456 (˚vana).
ānaya →
pts
adjective to be brought, in suvānaya easy to bring SN.i.124 = Ja.i.80.
ā + naya
āropeti →
pts
…(yakkhaṃ yānaṃ āropayitvāna); Pv-a.62 (sarīraṃ citakaṃ ā.), Pv-a.100 (bhaṇḍaṃ sakaṭesu ā.). 3. to put on, commit to the care…
ārādheti →
pts
- to please, win favour, propitiate, convince Ja.i.337 (dārake), Ja.i.421, Ja.i.452; Ja.ii.72 (manusse); Ja.iv.274 (for ābhirādheti T.); Vism.73 (ārādhayanto Nāthassa vana-vāsena mānasaṃ); Dhp-a.ii …
ārāma →
pts
- pleasure, fondness of (-˚), delight, always as adj. (-˚) delighting in, enjoying finding pleasure in (usually combd. with rata, e.g. dhammārāma dhammarata finding delight in the Dh.) S …
āsava →
pts
…the foll. passages: 1 āsavānaṃ khaya DN.i.156; SN.ii.29 SN.ii.214; SN.iii.57, SN.iii.96 sq, SN.iii.152 sq; SN.iv.105, SN.iv.175; SN.v.92,…
āsevana →
pts
āsevanā (f.)
- practice, pursuit, indulgence in Vin.ii.117; Pv-a.45.
- succession repetition Dhs.1367; Kv.510 (cp. trsl. 294, 362); Vism.538.
fr. āsevati
āsumbhati →
pts
…to fall, throw down or round, sling round Vin.iv.263 Vin.iv.265; Vv.50#11 (˚itvāna); Ja.iii.435 (aor. āsumhi, gloss khipi).
ā + śumbh to…
āsumhati →
pts
…to fall, throw down or round, sling round Vin.iv.263 Vin.iv.265; Vv.50#11 (˚itvāna); Ja.iii.435 (aor. āsumhi, gloss khipi).
ā + śumbh to…
āvedha →
pts
piercing, hole, wound Ja.ii.276 (variant reading aveddha; C. = viddha-ṭṭhāne vaṇa).
cp. Sk. āviddha, ā + pp. of vyadh
āṇi →
pts
- the pin of a wheel-axle, a linch-pin MN.i.119; SN.ii.266, SN.ii.267; AN.ii.32; Snp.654; Ja.vi.253, Ja.vi.432; Snp-a.243; Kp-a.45, Kp-a.50.
- a peg, pin, bolt, stop (at a door) MN.i.119; SN.ii …
Buddha →
puskas
(i.e. 563-483) ‘Megvilágosodott’. A buddhizmus alapítójának, Gótama Sziddhártának a neve, amelyet az általa keresett lényeg felismerése során, azaz a Megvilágosodás kapcsán nyert. Nevezték még Szakjam …
bódhi →
puskas
‘Megvilágosodás’ – a Gautama Sziddhárta által a bódhi-fa (füge: ficus religiosa) alatt ülve elért állapot, amelynek során felismerte, hogyan lehet a szenvedések meghatározta emberi létformából kilé …