…vaggu˚; speaking pleasantly Snp.955 (cp. Mnd.446; Snp-a.571 = sundaravada); suddhiṃ˚; of clean speech Snp.910.

fr. vad

…Snp.381.

fr. vad: see vadati; Vedic vāda (not in RV!), in meaning of “theory, disputation” only in Class. Sk. The…

…in his favour. But Devadatta was not satisfied till Bimbisāra, who was one of the Buddha’s foremost supporters, was killed.

Ajātasattu…

Ambalaṭṭhikā¹

A royal park on the road between Rājagaha and Nāḷandā. It contained a royal rest-house in which the Buddha and members of the Order used to stay in the course of their journ …

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 …

…Ānanda, Bhagu, Kimbila, Devadatta and their barber, Upāli. Vin.ii.180f.

From Anupiya the Buddha went to Kosambi. Vin.ii.184 Near Anupiya was…

…Ānanda, Bhagu, Kimbila, Devadatta and their barber Upāli, to the Blessed One at the Anupiya Mango Grove and were ordained. Before the rainy…

The word occurs in the compound Ukkalā-Vassa-Bhaññā, SN.iii.73 MN.iii.78 AN.ii.31 a group described as ahetuvādā, akiriyavādā, natthikavāda, but who, nevertheless, agreed that the khandhas m …

A discourse on the teaching of Devadatta, delivered by Candikāputta to the monks, is recorded in the Silāyūpa Sutta. AN.iv.402f.

…as to how the Buddha knew of the unregenerate wickedness of Devadatta. AN.iii.402

near the Aciravatī3town

A township (nigama) of the Sākiyans. The Buddha stayed there during his tours and preached to the monks on various topics S.iii.5f; S.iv.124f; M.ii.214.

27.523572,83.5113725town

…about Rājagaha singing Devadatta’s praises. Vin.ii.189 Devadatta was later suspected of evil wishes. SN.ii.156 About eight years before the…

…Ud.i.9 DhA.i.72

When Devadatta managed to win over five hundred of the monks to his side, it was to Gayāsīsa that he retired with them, and…

…was wandering about, that Devadatta hurled at him a mighty stone to kill him, but only a splinter injured his foot. Vin.ii.193

Among those who…

Probably the mother of Devadatta, who is sometimes called Godhiputta. Vin.ii.189

…Becoming aware of Devadatta’s plans for obtaining possession of the leadership of the Saṅgha, Kakudha reported the news to Moggallāna,…

…most eminent disciples as Devadatta, Katamorakatissa, etc., were available. Vin.iv.66

On another occasion, wishing to ordain a nun who was going…

…Samuddadatta. They helped Devadatta in his attempt to cause a rift in the Saṅgha.Vin.ii.196 Vin.iii.171 Khaṇḍadeviyāputta defended Devadatta…

…reluctant to join in Devadatta’s plot against him, but later allowed himself to be persuaded on hearing the scheme explained.Vin.ii.196…

…and the other at Devadaha.

Attached probably to the Koliyan central authorities, was a special body of officials, presumably police, who…

…between Kapilavatthu and Devadaha. It was there that the Buddha was born. In the Sutta Nipāta Snp.683 it is stated that the Buddha was born in a…

…dwell in safety. When Devadatta, wishing to kill the Buddha, hurled a rock down Gijjhakūṭa, it was stopped midway by another rock, but a…

…Snp.p.231ff. When Devadatta created a schism among the monks and took five hundred of them to Gayāsīsa, the Buddha sent Sāriputta and…

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 …

…answer, leaves him.

The Devadaha Sutta MN.ii.214 MN.i.91ff. AN.v.150 DN.iii.119 contains a detailed analysis and attributed to the Buddha, of…

…royal stalls at Rājagaha. Devadatta, after several vain attempts to kill the Buddha, obtained Ajātasattu’s consent to use Nālagiri as a means…

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 …

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 …

A monk whom Devadatta persuaded to join him in trying to bring about schism in the Order.Vin.ii.196 Vin.iii.171 He was a favourite of Thullanandā….

…Khomadussa, Sāmagāma, Devadaha, Sīlavatī, Nagaraka, Medatalumpa, Sakkhara and Ulumpa (q.v.). Within the Sākyan tribe there were probably…

UggāhamānaSamaṇamaṇḍikāputtaSamaṇamuṇḍikāputta

A Paribbājaka. Once when he was staying near Sāvatthī in Mallikā’s pleasance at the Samayappavādaka hall, the carpenter, Pañcakaṅga, on his way to see t …

A district identified with modern Orissa. The merchants Tapussa and Bhalluka were on the way from Ukkalā, when they visited the Buddha shortly after his Awakening, near Uruvelā, and offered food to hi …

…Ud.iii.3

During the Buddha’s lifetime some monks of Vajji joined Devadatta. Vin.ii.199f.

26.23922, 85.435181janapada

…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…

…five hundred monks whom Devadatta had enticed away to Gayāsīsa. Vin.ii.200 It was there that the monks of the First Council met Purāṇa, who…

…or ettāvat’ aggam no vadanti h’ ekā, yakkhassa suddhim idha paṇḍitāse. Snp.875

The cult of yakkhas seems to have arisen…

…Bhagu, Kimbila and Devadatta, and was ordained by the Buddha himself, Vin.ii.182 his upajjhāya being Belatthasīsa.Vin.i.202 Vin.iv.86 Soon…

hazugság

1. addresses (respectfully), salutes; welcomes; approves of.
2. declares, asserts; speaks, names.

respectful greeting; salutation.

habitually respectful

habitually respectful

addresses reverently; greets; salutes respectfully

causes to salute; asks for greeting or good wishes

causes to salute; asks for greeting or good wishes

speaks or addresses in an excessive or improper way; (tries to) surpass in speaking.

holding a theory of non-causality

professing the doctrine that activity is not morally significant or effective; advocating abstention

free from criticism; blameless

lack of abuse; not blaming or criticizing

one who does not criticize or abuse

approval; support.

1. repeats the words of; approves; agrees with.
2. criticizes, censures.

1. repetition, further explanation; approval, support; faction-forming.
2. criticism; blame; sensure.

legal question or case concerning support, or concerning a faction, or a legal question or case arising from censure or criticism

lack of abuse; not blaming or criticizing

reviles; denies; rejects.

the title of an arahat

fear of self-reproach

1. (m.) the doctrine that (merit, another world, etc) exists.
2. (mfn.) following, professing that doctrine

illiberal, niggardly.

or neuter white; or a white garment.

1. (m.) one who speaks about something else, a prevaricator.
2. (n.) the offense of prevaricating

statement of what is known (?).

talk of wealth, talk of being rich

one who officially burns the dead.

forest fire; wood on fire.

one who burns wood.

speaking of, preaching dhutaṅgas; instructing in ascetic practices.

num. & mfn.

1. (num.) twelve.
2. (mfn.) in the twelfth.

dvādasaka¹

neuter a set of twelve.

dvādasaka²

mf(~ī)n. consisting of twelve.

(~ī)n. consisting of twelve.

(~ī)n. consisting of twelve.

(~ī)n. the twelfth.

consisting of twelve months.

(numbering) 120, 000

measuring the height of twelve men.

involving twelve men.

twelve years old.

extending twelve yojanas.

speaking with absolute certainty; having absolute views

seeing in this way; having such insight.

seeing in this way; having such insight.

1. (m.) the benefit of combating criticism.
2. (mfn.) possessing or seeking the benefit of combating criticism

1. (m.) the benefit of combating criticism.
2. (mfn.) possessing or seeking the benefit of combating criticism

the instruction using the example of the saw

the instruction using the example of the saw

holding the theory that actions have consequences (in the same or a future life)

professing the doctrine that activity is morally significant and produces effects; advocating activity

according to et) instructor of the Kisakas or thin instructor

professing the doctrine of an unbeliever.

of nivisati speaking insistently, dogmatically

aggressive speech; hurtful speech

(~antī)n.

instructs; admonishes; counsels

admonishing; instructions; counsel.

(one) who admonishes; instructs, counsels

following advice; obeying instructions

from whom instruction has been withdrawn

open to criticism; at fault

the statements of elders; what the elders say.

quarreling, backbiting and lying.

professing the doctrine of annihilation.

peaking in direct opposition; professing directly opposed views

speaks ill of, abuses, criticizes.

criticism, blame; abuse.

one who criticizes or abuse.

seeing the danger

seeing the danger, realizing the bad consequences

seeing the danger, realizing the bad consequences

the addressing as āvuso, the title āvuso

the addressing as āvuso, the title āvuso

[[analytical doctrine]]Analytical doctrine: vibhajja-vāda

Anattā-vāda: The doctrine of impersonality; see: anattā

Anusaya: The 7 ‘latent tendencies’, hidden inclinations, or latent liabilities are:

1: The latent tendency to sense-greed kāma-rāga samyojana,
2: The latent tendency to aversion *patigh …

Atta-ditthi: - vāda: ’ ego-belief ’, ’ personality-belief ’, see: ditthi

Bodhi: from verbal root budhi to awaken, to understand: awakening, enlightenment, supreme knowledge. Through Bodhi one awakens from the slumber or stupor inflicted upon the mind by the defilemen …

Elders: the teaching of the: theravāda

Pabbajjā: lit. ‘the going forth’, or more fully stated, ‘the going forth from home to the homeless life’ of a Bhikkhu agārasmā, anagāriyam consists in severing all family and social ties to li …

Theravāda: ‘Doctrine of the Elders’, is a name of the oldest form of the Buddha’s teachings, handed down to us in the Pāli language. According to tradition, its name is derived from the fact of ha …

Ākāsa: ‘space’, is, according to Com., of two kinds: 1. limited space paricchinnākāsa or paricchedākāsa, 2. endless space anantākāsa, i.e. cosmic space.

1. Limited space, under th …

…ascend ˚lāsa long for, ˚vadati ad-dress, ˚sapati ac-curse, ˚hata hit at. 2. out, over, all around: abbhudeti go out over ˚kamati…

…(q.v.). Often in comb^n. with abhivadati (q.v.).

abhi + nandati

…abhivādeti.

abhi + vadati

respectful greeting, salutation, giving welcome, showing respect or devotion. AN.ii.180 AN.iv.130 AN.iv.276 Ja.i.81 Ja.i.82 Ja.i.218 Dhp.109 (˚sīlin of devout character, cp. Dhp-a.ii.239) Vv-a.24 Sd …

…welcome Vin.ii.208 (˚etabba).

Caus. of abhivadati

adjective not real, false, not true, usually as nt. ˚ṃ falsehood, lie, deceit Snp.387; Iti.37; instr abhūtena falsely DN.i.161.

• -vādin one who speaks falsely or tells lies Snp …

…= ajjhāvadati?).

ati + āvadati; or is it = ajjhāvadati = adhi + āvadati?

1. attendance, supervision, management of affairs, administration Pv-a.209.
2. relation, reference, reason, cause, consequence DN.ii.59 (-˚: in consequence of); SN.ii.41; SN.v.19. Esp. acc. -ṃ as …

…+ vutti, fr. adhi + vac, cp. Sk. abhivadati

Agga¹

adjective noun

1. (adj.)
   1. of time: the first, foremost Dpvs.iv.13 (saṅgahaṃ first collection). See cpds
   2. of space: the highest, topmost, Ja.i.52 (˚sākhā)
   3. of qual …

…in foll. phrases: yaṃ vadanti mama. na te ahaṃ SN.i.116, SN.i.123; ahaṃ asmi “I am” (cp. ahaṃkāra below) SN.i.129; SN.iii.46,…

3^rd sg. aor. of ajjhodahati to put down Ja.v.365 (= odahi, ṭhapesi C.). Kern, Toev s. v. proposes reading ajjhavādahi (= Sk. avādhāt).

Sk. adhyavadhāti

…pp. ajjhāciṇṇa. See also accāvadati & aticarati.

adhi (or ati?) + ā + car

see accāvadati.

…alaṃ Devadatta mā te rucci sanghabhedo “look out D. or take care D. that you do not split up the community Vin.ii.198;…

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 …

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 …

talking to, admonition, scolding Vin.ii.88 (anuvadanā +).

anu + bhaṇana

scolding, blame, accusation Vin.ii.88 (spelt anullapanā; comb^d. with anuvadana & anubhaṇanā).

anu + lapanā, lap

…to meet Mil.204 (Devadatto ca Bodhisatto ca ekato anuparivattanti). 3. to move round & round, move on and on keep on rolling (c. acc.),…

adjective blameless, without fault, Mil.391.

grd. of an + upavadati

not blaming or finding fault, abstaining from grumbling or abuse Dhp.185 (anūpa˚ in metre; explained at Dhp-a.iii.238 as anupavādanañ c’eva anupavādāpanañ ca “not scolding as well as not inciting oth …

attack in speech, contest, reproach AN.i.161 (vāda˚).

of anupatati

disputing, quarrelling(?) Vin.ii.88 (under anuvādâdhikaraṇa).

anu + saṃ + pavankatā; is reading correct?

…(q.v.); cp. anusatthar anusatthi & ovadati.

Vedic anuśāsati, anu + sās

blaming, blame, censure Vin.ii.88 (anuvāda +).

fr. anuvadati

to blame, censure, reproach Vin.ii.80, Vin.ii.88
grd anuvajja (q.v.).

Sk. ava˚; anu + vadati

…Snp.p.78 (an˚ = anuvādavimutta Snp-a.396).

grd. of anu + vadati, cp. anuvāda & Sk. avavadya

…sq.; Vin.iii.164 (one of the 4 adhikaraṇāni, q.v.).

fr. anuvadatī, cp. Sk. anuvāda in meaning of “repetition”

not grumbling, not finding fault Dhp.185 (= anupavādanañ c’ eva anupavadāpanañ ca Dhp-a.iii.238).

an + upavāda, with metrically lengthened u

…˚lekhana, ˚loketi, ˚vadati.

Vedic apa; Idg. *apo = Gr. ἀπό, Av. apa, Lat. ab from *ap (cp. aperio); Goth. af, Ger. ab, Ags. E. of. A…

1. removing, breaking off, DN.iii.88.
2. [= Sk. avadāna cp. ovāda] advice, admonition, instruction, morals Vin.ii.4 (an˚ not taking advice), Vin.ii.7 (id.) MN.i.96; AN.v.337 sq. (saddhā˚) Thag.47.
3. …

to reproach, reprove, reject, despise DN.i.122 (= paṭikkhipati DN-a.i.290); SN.v.118 (+ paṭikkosati).

apa + vadati

adjective small, little, insignificant, often in the sense of “very little = (next to) nothing” (so in most compounds); thus expl^d. at Vv-a.334 as equivalent to a negative part. (see *[a …

adjective noun

1. (racial) Aryan DN.ii.87.
2. (social) noble, distinguished, of high birth.
3. (ethical) in accord with the customs and ideals of the Aryan clans, held in esteem by Aryans, gene …

abuse, blame, reproach Dhp.320, Dhp.321 (= aṭṭha-anariyavohāra-vasena pavattaṃ vītikkama-vacanaṃ Dhp-a.iv.3) Ja.vi.508.

ati + vac, cp. Sk. ativāda, fr. ati + vad

atta (the latter is the form used in comp^n.)

I. Inflection

1. of attan- (n. stem); the foll. cases are the most freq:
   ■ acc. attānaṃ DN.i.13, DN.i.18 …

…Vv-a.250; Pv-a.24 (yāvadattha, adj. as much as is needed sufficient = anappaka). 3. sense, meaning, import (of a word), denotation,…

adjective

1. (to attha¹) profitable, good, proper. In this meaning the MSS show a variance of spelling either atthika or aṭṭhika or *[aṭṭhita](/de …

…˚rundhati, ˚lekhati ˚vadati, ˚varaka, ˚sakkati, avassaya, avasseti, ˚hita, avāpurīyati avekkhati 2. abhi. The similarity between abhi…

see apadāna.

adjective stingy, niggardly Snp.774 (= Mnd.36 which explains as follows: avaṃ gacchanti ti pi avadāniyā; maccharino pi vuccanti avadāniyā; buddhānaṃ vacanaṃ n’âdiyantī ti avadāniyā. Snp-a.516 condens …

(cleansing): see vodāpana.

(to deal out) only BSk pary˚ Divy.202.

(= odāta) Dāvs iii.14 (metri causa).

to have pity on, to feel sorry for Ja.iv.178 (bhūtānaṃ nâvadāyissaṃ, gloss n’ânukampiyaṃ).

denom. fr. avadā in same meaning as anuddā, to dā¹: see dayati²

…(for *ava-vadya in sense of to blame, cp. apavadati

adjective not deceiving, not lying DN.i.4; DN.iii.170; Pp.57; DN-a.i.73.

a + visaṃvada + ka

honesty, faithfulness, uprightness DN.iii.190.

abstr. fr. a + visaṃvāda

absence of contesting or disputing, agreement, harmony DN.iii.245; Snp.896 (˚bhūma Snp-a.557 or ˚bhumma Mnd.308, expl^d. as Nibbāna).

a + vivāda

pronoun another etc

A. By itself

1. other not the same, different, another, somebody else (opp oneself) Vin.iii.144 (aññena, scil. maggena, gacchati to take a different route); Snp.459, Sn …

hook, a pole with a hook, used

1. for plucking fruit off trees, a crook Ja.i.9 (˚pacchi hook & basket); Ja.v.89 = Ja.vi.520 (pacchikhanitti˚), Ja.vi.529 (= phalānaṃ gaṇhanatthaṃ ankusaṃ)
2. to drive …

mare, only in cpd. -mukha the mare’s mouth, i.e. an entrance to Niraya (cp. Vedic vaḍavâgni & vaḍavāmukha) Thag.1104 (trsl. “abyss-discharged mouth,” cp. Brethren, p. 418).

cp. Vedic vaḍavā

…Māra; variant reading veḷuvadaṇḍa-vīṇā); Dhp-a.iii.225 (of P.); Snp-a.393 (variant reading veluva˚) *…

…Māra; variant reading veḷuvadaṇḍa-vīṇā); Dhp-a.iii.225 (of P.); Snp-a.393 (variant reading veluva˚) *…

speech, conversation, way of talking, disputation Snp.328 (variant reading for hassa); Iti.71; Mil.90; Vism.127 (grouped into fit talk as the 10 kathā-vatthus, and unfit talk or gossip, as the 32 tir …

adjective breaking, spoiling, destroying (attha˚
■ visaṃvāda; cp. bhañjanaka) Ja.iii.499.

fr. bhañjati

kettle-drum (of large size; Dhs-a.319 distinguishes 2 kinds: mahā˚ & paṭaha˚ DN.i.79; AN.ii.185; Vv.81#10; Ja.vi.465; Dhp-a.i.396; Sdhp.429
■ issara˚; the drum of the ruler or lord Ja.i.283 *pa …

(-˚)

1. (lit.) ground, country, district SN.iii.5 (pacchā˚ the western district).
2. (fig. ground, reason for, occasion; stage, step Snp.896 (avivāda˚ ground of harmony; according to Snp-a.557 epit …

grown, become; born, produced; nature as the result of becoming. The (exegetical) definition by Bdhgh of the word bhūta is interesting. He (at MN-a.i.31) distinguishes the foll. 7 …

Brahma & Brahmā

I. Brahman

neuter [cp. Vedic bráhman nt. prayer; nom. sg bráhma]

1. the supreme good; as a buddhistic term used in a sense different from the brahmanic (save in controvers …

Brahma & Brahmā

I. Brahman

neuter [cp. Vedic bráhman nt. prayer; nom. sg bráhma]

1. the supreme good; as a buddhistic term used in a sense different from the brahmanic (save in controvers …

Brāhmaṇa¹

a member of the Brahman caste; a Br teacher. In the Buddhist terminology also used for a man leading a pure, sinless & ascetic life, often even syn. with arahant
■ On brāhmaṇas …

…as “brūmetū ti vadatu” DN-a.i.265).

possible Caus. fr. brūti, but as Geiger,

Pali Grammar

§ 141#2, rightly remarks “not…

…un-buddhahood, of Devadatta); DN-a.i.1. -bhūmi the ground of Buddhahood Bv.ii.175. -manta mystic…

busy, active. Thus Kern, but the translation is not satisfactory. It occurs only at 2 passages; Vin.iv.2 where combined with vācā, girā, vacībheda, and meaning “mode of speech,” and at Snp.961, where …

noun adjective

1. the act of going about, walking; one who walks or lives (usually -˚): oka˚ living in water MN.i.117; Ja.vi.416; antara˚ SN.iv.173; eka˚ solitary Snp.166; saddhiṃ˚ a companion Snp.4 …

hollow vessel, a bowl, cask MN.i.142; Ja.v.186 (in similes). As -ka Mil.365 (trsl. Mil.ii.278 by “straining cloth”). Cp. cañcu “a box” Divy.131.

cp. Tamil canguvaḍa a dhoney, Anglo-Ind. ḍoni, a c …

to kiss Ja.ii.193; Ja.v.328; Ja.vi.291, Ja.vi.344; Vv-a.260. Cp. pari˚. Culla & cula;

Sk. cumbati. Dhtp.197 defines as “vadanasaṃyoge”

to give, etc.

I. Forms

The foll. bases form the Pāli verb-system: dā, dāy, dadā & di.

1. Bases dā & (reduced); da
   1. dā˚: fut. dassati Ja.i.113, Ja.i.279 Ja.i …

*Dassati¹

to see, to perceive.

1. (pres.) base dakkh [Sk. drakṣ]: pres.
   1. dakkhati Cnd.428 (= passati), 1st dakkhāmi ibid. (= passāmi) second dakkhasi SN.i.11 …

…s˚ s˚); cp. Mvu.iii.51 sarvadarśāvin; sāra˚ Vin.ii.139 2. (n.) one who sees or takes notice of in phrase ariyānaṃ dassāvī (+…

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

…sannissitaṃ katvā vadati); SN.iv.252; AN.i.75; AN.ii.209

• -vicaya investigation of doctrine, religious research…

(& Dhūta)

1. shaken, moved Dāvs v.49 (vāta˚).
2. lit. “shaken off,” but always explained in the commentaries as “one who shakes off” either cvil dispositions (kilese), or obstacles to spiritual pro …

view, belief, dogma, theory, speculation, esp. false theory, groundless or unfounded opinion

1. The latter is rejected by the Buddha as pāpa˚; (AN.iv.172) and pāpikā d. (opp bhaddikā: AN.v.212 sq …

number two.

A. Meanings

I. Two as unit

1. with objective foundation:
   1. denoting a combination (pair, couple) or a repetition (twice). In this conn. frequent both objective …

female servant, a handmaiden a slave-girl Vin.i.217, Vin.i.269, Vin.i.291; Vin.ii.10 (kula˚), Vin.ii.78, Vin.iii.161; MN.i.125; MN.ii.62 (ñāti˚); Pv.ii.3#21 (ghara˚); Pv-a.46, Pv-a.61, Pv-a.65
■ …

…ekato uggata-pupphan ti vadanti DN-a.i.87) Vin.i.192; Vin.ii.163, Vin.ii.169; AN.i.181. 2. (fig.) extremely very much, in freq. combinations;…

…& cp. avadahati, avadahana, lit. of one attention, limited to one point. Thus also suggested by Morris; J.P.T.S. 1885, 32 sq….

…he went to R Pv.ii.8#6; Devadaha-nagaraṃ gantuṃ Ja.i.52; gacchām ahaṃ Kusināraṃ I shall go to K. DN.ii.128; Suvaṇṇabhūmiṃ…

Gaṇhati & Gaṇhāti

The forms of the verb are from three bases, viz.

1. gaṇha- (Sk. gṛhṇā-);
   ■ Pres.: ind. gaṇhāti (gaṇhāsi Pv-a.87)
   pot gaṇheyya,
   imper gaṇha (Ja.i.159; Pv-a.49 …

Gaṇhati & Gaṇhāti

The forms of the verb are from three bases, viz.

1. gaṇha- (Sk. gṛhṇā-);
   ■ Pres.: ind. gaṇhāti (gaṇhāsi Pv-a.87)
   pot gaṇheyya,
   imper gaṇha (Ja.i.159; Pv-a.49 …

mountain; as a rule only in cpds, by itself (poetical) only at Vism.206 (in enumⁿ of the 7 large mountains).

• -agga mountain top, in giraggasamajja Name of a festival c …

ancestry, lineage. There is no word in English for gotta. It includes all those descended, or supposed to be descended, from a common ancestor. A gotta name is al …

to sing, to recite, often comb w. naccati to dance; ppr. gāyanto, gāyamāna & gīyamāna (Vin.i.38); imper. gāhi (Ja.iii.507); fut. gāyissati grd. gāyitabba. Vin.ii.108 (dhammaṃ), Vin.i …

1. cause, reason, condition SN.i.134; AN.iii.440 sq.; Dhs.595, Dhs.1053; Vism.450 Tikp.11, Kp.233, Kp.239. In the older use paccaya and hetu are almost identical …

adjective (-˚) connected with a cause, causing or caused, conditioned by, consisting in Mhvs.1, Mhvs.45 (maṇi-pallanka˚); Dhs.1009 (pahātabba˚); Vb-a.17 (du˚, ti˚). usually as sa˚; and a˚; (wit …

1. inferior, low; poor, miserable; vile, base, abject, contemptible, despicable Vin.i.10; DN.i.82 DN.i.98; SN.ii.154 (hīnaṃ dhātuṃ paṭicca uppajjati hīnā saññā); SN.iii.47; SN.iv.88, SN.iv.309 (citta …

Iti (ti)

indeclinable emphatic deictic particle “thus”. Occurs in both forms iti & ti, the former in higher style (poetry), the latter more familiar in conversational prose. The function of “iti” is …

creature, living being:

1. sg. an individual, a creature person, man Snp.121, Snp.676, Snp.807, Snp.1023 (sabba everybody) Usually collectively: people, they, one (= Fr. on), with pl. of verb Dhp.249 …

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

■ Instr. jātiyā (Snp.423) & jaccā (DN.ii.8; Ja.iii.395; Dhp.393); abl. jātiyā (SN.i.88) & jātito (by descent: DN.ii.8); loc. jātiyaṃ (Pv-a.10) & jātiyā (Pv-a.78).

1. birth, rebirth, possibility of …

…Snp.1032; kasmā nu saccāni vadanti… Snp.885.

2. In indef. meaning combined with-ci (Sk. cid: see under ca 1 and ci˚):…

, nt.) a small piece (= ālopa Pv-a.70) a mouthful, always appl. to food, either solid (i.e. as much as is made into a ball with the fingers when eating) or liquid Vin.ii.214; Iti.18 = Ja.iii.409; Ja. …

saw Thag.445; Ja.iv.30; Ja.v.52; Ja.vi.261; DN-a.i.212; in simile --ūpama ovāda MN.i.129. Another simile of the saw (a man sawing a tree) is found at Pts.i.171, quoted & referred to at Vism.280, …

quarrel, dispute, fight AN.i.170; AN.iv.196, AN.iv.401; Snp.862, Snp.863 (+ vivāda); Ja.i.483 Cnd.427; Dhp-a.iii.256 (udaka˚ about the water), Dhp-a.iv.219; Sdhp.135. ˚ṃ udīreti to quarrel Ja.v.395 …

the doing, deed, work orig. meaning (see karoti) either building (cp. Lit kùrti, Opr. kūra to build) or weaving, plaiting (still in mālākamma and latā˚ “the intertwining of garland …

…atekiccho, said of Devadatta Vin.ii.202, Vin.ii.206; AN.iii.402 ~AN.iv.160; Iti.11~Iti.85. -ṭṭhāyin lasting a whole cycle of a…

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

I. Act

1. I …

(& sometimes; kaṭa) done, worked, made. Extremely rare as v. trs. in the common meaning of E. make, Ger. machen, or Fr. faire (see the cognate kapp and jan, also uppajjati & viss …

…nibbānaṃ paramaṃ vadanti Buddhā Dhp.184 = DN.ii.49 = Vism.295; khantiyā bhiyyo na vijjati, SN.i.226; cp. Dhp-a.iii.237:…

…nibbānaṃ paramaṃ vadanti Buddhā Dhp.184 = DN.ii.49 = Vism.295; khantiyā bhiyyo na vijjati, SN.i.226; cp. Dhp-a.iii.237:…

1. (adj.) full of peace, safe; tranquil, calm DN.i.73 (of a country) SN.i.123 (of the path leading to the ambrosial, i.e. Nibbāna), SN.i.189 = Snp.454 (of vācā nibbānapattiyā); MN.i.227 (vivaṭaṃ amata …

(Vin) & kheḷāsika (Dhp-a) an abusive term “eating phlegm” (?) [Müller, P.G. 30 = kheṭâtmaka Vin.ii.188, cp. Vin. Texts iii.239; -vāda the use of the term “phlegm-eater,” calling one by this …

Kiriya, Kiriyā & Kriyā

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

Kiriya, Kiriyā & Kriyā

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

Kiriya, Kiriyā & Kriyā

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

1. m. a young boy, a youngster, kumārakā vā kumāriyo boys and girls SN.iii.190.
2. nt. ˚ṃ a childish thing AN.iii.114

■ f. -ikā a young girl, a virgin Ja.i.290 Ja.i.411; Ja.ii.180; Ja.iv.219 (thul …

adjective

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

…sīhakuṇḍale sandhāya vadati, evidently taking kuñcita as a sort of earring); of Petas, Sdhp.102.

pp. of kuñc or kruñc; cp. Sk….

to desire.

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

Buddhist commentators exp …

…introd. p. 47) Ja.i.142 (Devadattassa), Ja.i.425, Ja.iii.487; Ja.v.411; Dāvs ii.86 (dulladdhi wrong view) DN-a.i.117; Pv-a.254; Sdhp.65. Cp….

…or pāpa wicked Vin.ii.192 (of Devadatta).

fr. lakkhī

…or pāpa wicked Vin.ii.192 (of Devadatta).

fr. lakkhī

1. a brief measure of time, usually combined with other expressions denoting a short moment, esp. frequent as khaṇa laya muhutta Vin.i.12 Vin.iii.92; AN.iv.137; cp. Dpvs.i.16 (khaṇe khaṇe laye Buddh …

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 …

…pariyādinnacitto Devadatto, cp Ja.i.185 sq.); Snp.31, Snp.438, Snp.828, Snp.854, Snp.1014, Snp.1046 (cp. Cnd.548); Iti.67 (vitta˚);…

1. to tread on, trample on (acc.), crush Ja.iii.245 Ja.iii.372 (ppr. maddamāna); Dhp-a.ii.66.
2. to defeat destroy Snp.770 (= abhibhavati Mnd.12); Cnd.85 (madditvā = abhibhuyya); Snp-a.450; Mhvs.1, …

Matta¹

adjective (-˚) “by measure,” measured, as far as the measure goes, i.e

1. consisting of, measuring (with numerals or similar expressions): appamatto kali Snp.659; pañcamattā sata …

…Dhp-a.i.182; maṅgalaṃ vadati to bless one Ja.iv.299; Dhp-a.i.115. Three (auspicious wedding-ceremonies at Dhp-a.i.115 viz. abhiseka˚…

Medhaga & ˚ka

quarrel, strife Vin.ii.88 (˚ka) Thig.344; Snp.893, Snp.894 (= kalaha, bhaṇḍana, viggaha vivāda Mnd.302, Mnd.303), Snp.935 (T. ˚ka; Mnd.402 & Mnd.406 ˚ga with variant reading SS ˚ka); Dh …

Medhaga & ˚ka

quarrel, strife Vin.ii.88 (˚ka) Thig.344; Snp.893, Snp.894 (= kalaha, bhaṇḍana, viggaha vivāda Mnd.302, Mnd.303), Snp.935 (T. ˚ka; Mnd.402 & Mnd.406 ˚ga with variant reading SS ˚ka); Dh …

(˚-) adjective noun belonging to or untruth, false-; only in compounds -dhamma of a deceitful nature, false, AN.v.84 (kāma); Snp.739, Snp.757 & -vajja [fr. m …

…uṣually with verbs vadati, bhanati bhāsati & brūti; to speak falsely, to tell a lie
■ AN.i.149 (opp. saccaṃ); Snp.122, Snp.158,…

adjective consisting of months DN.ii.327 (dvādasa˚ saṃvacchara the year of 12 months).

= māsika

…Pv.iv.1#48 (id. with pāvadati); Pv-a.112 (magga˚). 2. confused infatuated, blinded, erring, foolish DN.i.59; Pv.iv.3#34 (sa˚, better to be…

adjective noun one who professes the motto of “natthi,” a sceptic, nihilist SN.i.96; usually in compounds

• -diṭṭhi scepticism, nihilistic view, heresy Snp.243 (= micchāditthi Co …

…titikkhā, n˚ṃ paramaṃ vadanti buddhā DN.ii.49 = Dhp.184; n˚ṃ paramaṃ sukhaṃ: Dhp.204 = Snp.257 = Ja.iii.195; id.: Dhp.203;…

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 …

…nikkhan ti vadanti) SN.ii.234 (suvaṇṇa & singi˚); Ja.i.84 (id.); AN.iv.120 (suvaṇṇa˚); Vv.20#8 Vv.43#8 (variant reading…

adverb variously differently.

1. (abs.) AN.i.138 (on different sides, viz right ↔ left). Snp.878 (= na ekaṁ Snp-a.554 = vividhaṁ aññoññaṁ puthu na ekaṁ Mnd.285), Snp.884 sq.
2. more frequently in co …

adjective

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

…(see sep.)
pass avadiyati; ppr. -iyamāna Pp.64 (anusāsiyamāna).

o + vadati. The Sk. avavadati is some centuries later and is diff. in…

adjective who or what can be advised, advisable Vin.i.59 (+ anusāsiya); Vv.84#36 (ovāda-vasena vattabbaṃ Vv-a.345).

grd. of ovadati

obstructed, prevented Vin.ii.255 = Vin.iv.52; AN.iv.277 (variant reading ovāda); also an˚; ibid.

o + vaṭa, pp. of vṛ; another form of ovuta = ophuta, q.v.

…be helped by advice, cp ovadaka); Ne.91, Ne.92; Dhp-a.i.13, Dhp-a.i.398 (dasavidha o.) Vv-a.345
■ ovādaṃ deti to…

adjective noun admonishing (act.) or being admonished (pass.); giving or taking advice; a spiritual instructor or adviser. MN.i.145 AN.i.25 SN.v.67 Iti.107
■ anovādaka one who cannot or does not w …

adjective noun = ovādaka MN.i.360 (anovādin).

fr. ovāda

to rise, reappear, to rise from one’s seat as a token of respect; always combined with abhivadati DN.i.61 (Pot. ˚uṭṭheyya), DN.i.110 (Fut ˚uṭṭhassati).

paṭi + ud + sthā

adjective consisting of feet or parts, -fold; dvādasa˚ twelve fold Ja.i.75 (paccayākāra).

fr. pada 1; cp. padaka³

to flame forth, to blaze Cp.iii.9#3 (davaḍāho p.)
pp paditta (q.v.)
caus padīpeti (q.v.).

pa + dippati

…(= anappaka, bahu, yāvadattha C.; Dhp at Pv-a.25 gives bahuka as inferior variant); Pv.i.11#7 (= apariyanta, uḷāra;…

1. discharging, launching, letting loose, gushing out; in phrases itivāda˚ pouring out gossip MN.i.133; SN.v.73; AN.ii.26; DN-a.i.21; and caravāda˚ id. SN.iii.12; SN.v.419.
2. release deliverance SN. …

adverb adjective

1. (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 …

…Dhp.184 (nibbānaṃ ˚ṃ vadanti Buddhā). Dhp.203, Dhp.243; Vv.16#1 (˚alankata paramaṃ ativiya visesato Vv-a.78) Pv.ii.9#10 (˚iddhi)…

“doing round,” i.e. girdle, loincloth Ja.iv.149; Dhp-a.i.352
■ In cpd. ovāda˚ it is variant reading SS at DN.i.137 for paṭikara (q.v.).

fr. pari + kṛ; a similar formation …

…(C. reading for T. ˚vadantikā, with variant reading ˚devantikā) denoting a kind of bird (ekā sakuṇajāti).

pari + vadento + ikā;…

adjective

1. very clean, pure, cleansed, mostly combined with parisuddha (+) DN.i.75, DN.i.76 (+); MN.i.26; SN.i.198; SN.iii.235 (+), SN.v.301; AN.iii.27 (+); AN.iv.120 sq …

1. path, road, way DN.i.63; Snp.176 (loc. pathe), Snp.385, Snp.540, Snp.868; Cnd.485 B (+ pantha, in explⁿ of magga); Ja.i.308 (loc. pathe); Ja.ii.39; Ja.vi.525 (abl. pathā); Thag.64; Pp.2 …

…Mnd.293-aor. pāvādi Thag-a.71
■ Cp. pāvadati.

pa + vad

…pavajjamāna “being predicated” in play of word with act pavadanto in same verse).

pa + vraj

sounding, playing of music Vv-a.210.

fr. pavajjati, Pass. of pavadati

to sound forth to be played (of music) Ja.i.64 (pavajjayiṃsu, 3^rd pl. aor.); Vv-a.96 (pavajjamāna ppr. med.).

Pass. of pavadati

hurling, throwing Ja.v.67 (Devadattassa silā˚, cp. Vin.ii.193); Ja.i.173; Ja.v.333.

fr. pavijjhati

talk, disputation, discussion DN.i.26, DN.i.162; MN.i.63; Snp.538.

pa + vad, cp. Epic Sk. pravāda talk, saying

adjective

1. belonging to a discussion, intended for disputation DN.i.178 (samaya˚ “debating hall”).
2. fond of discussing Mil.4 (bhassa˚ “fond of wordy disputation”). Cp. *[pavādiya](/define/pavādiy …

…disputing, arguing, talking Snp.885 (n. pl ˚āse, taken by Mnd.293 as pavadanti, by Snp-a.555 as vādino).

fr. pavāda, cp. pavādaka

Pavāla & Pavāḷa

masculine & neuter

1. coral Ja.i.394 (˚ratta-kambala), Ja.ii.88; Ja.iv.142; Mil.267 (with other jewels), Mil.380 (id.) Snp-a.117; Vv-a.112 (˚ratana).
2. a sprout, young branch, sh …

Pavāla & Pavāḷa

masculine & neuter

1. coral Ja.i.394 (˚ratta-kambala), Ja.ii.88; Ja.iv.142; Mil.267 (with other jewels), Mil.380 (id.) Snp-a.117; Vv-a.112 (˚ratana).
2. a sprout, young branch, sh …

intelligence, comprising all the higher faculties of cognition, “intellect as conversant with general truths” (Dial. ii.68), reason wisdom, insight, knowledge, recognition. See on term Mrs. Rh. D. * …

…˚vacana (re-ply), ˚vadati ˚vedeti, ˚sattu (enemy), ˚suṇāti, ˚hata 2. warding off, protecting against (counter-, anti-): ˚kara…

…(variant reading paṭivadati); explained at DN-a.i.264 by ajjhottharati paṭicchādeti “to cover over,” i.e. to conceal (a question)….

counteracting; requital, compensation Vin.iv.218 (a˚); DN.i.137 (ovāda˚ giving advice or providing for? variant reading pari˚); DN.iii.154

fr. paṭi + kṛ.

…SN.iv.118 (+ apavadati); Snp.878; Dhp.164; Ja.iv.163; Mil.131, Mil.256; Dhp-a.iii.194 (opp. abhinandati)
pp…

to effulge, shine forth, stream out, emit, fig. splurt out, bring against, object MN.i.95 sq. AN.iv.193 (codakaṃ); Ja.i.123, Ja.i.163; Mnd.196 (vādaṃ start a word-fight); Mil.372; Dhp-a.iv.4 (vacana …

to connect with, fig. to start, begin (vādaṃ a discussion or argument) SN.i.221 (bālena paṭisaṃyuje = paṭipphareyya C.; “engage himself to bandy with a fool” K.S. 284); Snp.843 (vādaṃ p. paṭippharey …

to answer, reply AN.iv.168 (variant reading for paṭicarati); Snp.932; Dhp.133; Mnd.397; Pv-a.39.

paṭi + vadati

retort, recrimination Mil.18 (vāda˚ talk and counter-talk).

paṭi + vāda

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

= paṭikā

adjective thrilling, suffusing, pervading, filling with rapture Vv-a.16 (dvādasa yojanāni ˚pabho sarīra-vaṇṇo).

fr. pharaṇa

…kammaṃ* Mil.108 (of Devadatta)

pp phuṭṭha. Cp. upa˚.

spṛś fr. which sparśa = phassa; cp. also…

…mahanta-mahantā sattā ti vadati“), DN.i.93; SN.i.209; AN.iii.69; Ud.5; Ja.i.235; Ja.iv.495 (yakkha p. peta); Mil.23; Vv-a.335; Pv-a.198;…

to speak out, to tell, show Ja.ii.439; Pv.iv.1#48; Pv-a.118.

= pavadati

Rahas & Raho

neuter lonely place, solitude, loneliness; secrecy, privacy.

1. raho: occurring only as adv. “secretly, lonely, in secret,” either absolutely, e.g. SN.i.46; Snp.38 …

Rahas & Raho

neuter lonely place, solitude, loneliness; secrecy, privacy.

1. raho: occurring only as adv. “secretly, lonely, in secret,” either absolutely, e.g. SN.i.46; Snp.38 …

…(vadhaṃ); Ja.i.142 (devadattassa laddhiṃ r.); Ja.v.178 (pabbajjaṃ roc’ ahaṃ = rocemi C.), Ja.v.226 (kammaṃ). Freq. with dhammaṃ…

Ropeti¹

1. to plant or sow Ja.i.150 (nivāpatiṇaṃ); Mhvs.15, Mhvs.42 (amb’ aṭṭhikaṃ); Mhvs.19, Mhvs.56; Dhp-a.ii.109.
2. to put up, fix Ja.i.143 (sūlāni).
3. to further, increase, make grow …

…Vin.ii.198 (alaṃ Devadatta mā te rucci sangha-bhedo); Dhp-a.i.13 (mā vo āvuso evaṃ ruccittha).

*rucyati Med. of ruc: see…

lute-player Ja.vi.51, Ja.vi.52, given by Kern,

Toevoegselen

s. v. as conjecture (vīṇaṃ) va rujaka for virujaka The conjecture is based on C. reading “rujaka = vīṇāvādaka.”

fr. ruj?

Rājā (Rājan)

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

Rājā (Rājan)

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

1. state (of mind), nature, condition Mil.90, Mil.212, Mil.360; Pv-a.39 (ummattaka˚), Pv-a.98 (santa˚), Pv-a.219.
2. character, disposition, behaviour Pv-a.13, Pv-a.35 (ullumpana˚), Pv-a.220 (lo …

congregation; time, condition, etc.

At Dhs-a.57 sq we find a detailed explⁿ of the word samaya (s-sadda) with meanings given as follows: 1 *[samavāya](/define/samavāy …

1. consent, permission Vin.iii.199.
2. choice, selection, delegation Vin.iii.159.
3. fixing, determination (of boundary) Vin.i.106.
4. common consent, general opinion, convention, that which is genera …

adjective thoughtful, mindful attentive, deliberate, almost syn. with sata, mindful DN.i.37; DN.ii.94 sq.; Snp.413, Snp.931; Iti.10, Iti.42; Pp.25; DN.iii.49, DN.iii.58, DN.iii.221, …

to receive, accept Ja.i.69; Ja.iii.351; Mhvs.6, Mhvs.34; ovādaṃ s. to comply with an admonition Ja.iii.52; sādhū ti s. to say “well” and agree Ja.ii.31; Mil.8. Caus. ii. sampaṭicchāpeti Ja.vi.336.

…

…-vāda an advocate of mental calm Snp.845 (˚vada in verse) Mnd.203.

fr. śam, cp. Sk. ˚śānti

adjective eternal, perpetual DN.i.13; DN.iii.31 sq., DN.iii.137 sq.; MN.i.8, MN.i.426; AN.i.41; Dhp.255; Dhs.1099; Ja.i.468; Mil.413; DN-a.i.112; dhuvasassata sure and certain Bv.ii.111 sq. = Ja.i.19 …

Sattha¹

neuter a weapon, sword, knife; coll. “arms” DN.i.4, DN.i.56; Snp.309, Snp.819 (explained as 3: kāya˚, vacī˚, mano˚, referring to AN.iv.42 at Mnd.151); Ja.i.72, Ja.i.504; Pv.iii.10# …

name of a school maintaining conscious existence after death DN.i.31; DN-a.i.119; Mhbv.110.

saññin + vāda

…to vi˚; (e.g. saṃvadati → vivadati), whereas it often equals pa˚; (e.g. pamodati → sammodati), with which it is…

certain magic act performed in order to procure harmony DN.i.11; DN-a.i.96 cp. Dial. i.23.

fr. saṃvadati

to agree MN.i.500 (opp. vivadati).

saṃ + vadati

1. a raft Ja.ii.20, Ja.ii.332 (nāvā˚), Ja.iii.362 (id.), Ja.ii.371. Mil.376. dāru˚; (= nāvā˚) Ja.v.194 Ja.v.195.
2. junction, union Vv-a.233.
3. collection, aggregate Ja.iv.15 (upāhana˚); Thag.519 …

art, branch of knowledge, craft Snp.261; AN.iii.225; AN.iv.281 sq., AN.iv.322; DN.iii.156, DN.iii.189; Ja.i.239, Ja.i.478; Mil.315; excludes the Vedas Mil.10 sabbasippāni Ja.i.356, Ja.i.463; Ja.ii.53; …

…(sayanakalaho ti pi vadanti yeva, C.).

• -sayana a state couch, royal bed Ja.i.398; Ja.iii.264; Ja.vi.10;…

…(sayanakalaho ti pi vadanti yeva, C.).

• -sayana a state couch, royal bed Ja.i.398; Ja.iii.264; Ja.vi.10;…

…Dhs.1005; Snp.478 suddhiṃvada stating purity, Snp.910; Mnd.326; suddhināya leading to purity Snp.910. Cp. pari˚, vi˚.

*…

faring well, happy, having a happy life after death (gati): see under gata; cp. Vism.424 (s. sugati-gata). Freq. Epithet of the Buddha (see Dict. of Names).

• *-[aṅgula](/define/a …

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 …

to taste, eat; pres. sāyati Vin.ii.121; ppr. sāyanto DN.iii.85; grd sāyanīya savoury Vin.i.44; SN.i.162; ger. sāyitvā SN.iv.176; AN.iii.163. Cp. saṃsāyati. …

1. nature, character, habit behaviour; usually as-˚ in adj. function “being of such a nature,” like, having the character of…, e.g. adāna˚; of stingy character, illiberal Snp.244; Pv-a.68 (+ macc …

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 …

adjective noun thinking, reasoning, esp. sceptically; a sceptic DN.i.16≈(takkī vīmaṃsī); MN.i.520; DN-a.i.106 (= takketvā vitakketvā diṭṭhi-gāhino etaṃ adhivacanaṃ), cp. pp. DN-a.i.114, DN-a.i.115 …

…tapassiṃ lūkhajīviṃ upavadati DN.i.161 = SN.iv.330 anattha-sañhitaṃ ñatvā yaṃ kiñci aparaṃ tapaṃ SN.i.103; Ja.iv.306 (tattatapa:…

…tapassiṃ lūkhajīviṃ upavadati DN.i.161 = SN.iv.330 anattha-sañhitaṃ ñatvā yaṃ kiñci aparaṃ tapaṃ SN.i.103; Ja.iv.306 (tattatapa:…

…(id.); Mil.322; of Devadatta w. ref. to his rebirth in Niraya Vin.ii.202 = Iti.85; MN.i.393; & sa˚; pardonable Mil.192, Mil.221,…

only used with ref. to the bhikkhus of Gotama Buddha’s community
(adj.) senior Vin.i.47, Vin.i.290 (th. bhikkhū opp. navā bh.), Vin.i.159 (th bhikkhu a senior bh. opp. to navaka bh. a novice), Vin.i …

…Ja.i.226 (= pharusavacanāni vadati).

• -aṅga (adj.) heavy-limbed Ja.i.420;
• -accaya a grave offence…

…Ja.i.226 (= pharusavacanāni vadati).

• -aṅga (adj.) heavy-limbed Ja.i.420;
• -accaya a grave offence…

stupa or tope, a bell-shaped pile of earth, a mound, tumulus, cairn; dome, esp. a monument erected over the ashes of an Arahant (otherwise called dhātugabbha = dāgaba), or on spots consecrated as sce …

adjective having domed roofs (“house-tops” Ja.vi.116 (of a Vimāna = dvādasayojanika maṇimayakañcanathūpika; cp. p. Ja.vi.117: pañcaṭhūpaṃ vimānaṃ explained as pañcahi kūṭāgārehi samannāgataṃ).

from …

Iti (ti)

indeclinable emphatic deictic particle “thus”. Occurs in both forms iti & ti, the former in higher style (poetry), the latter more familiar in conversational prose. The function of “iti” is …

adjective silent Ja.iv.25 (= kiñci avadanto).

fr. tūṣṇīṃ, see next

elation, elated state of mind MN.iii.159; -bhāva id. DN-a.i.122; Sdhp.167. See next.

either a secondary formation fr. ubbilāvita, or representing uppilava (uppilāva) for upplava, ud + plu as d …

breaking up, disintegration, perishing (of the soul) Vin.iii.2 (either after this life, or after kāmadeva life, or after brahmadeva life) DN.i.34, DN.i.55; SN.iv.323; Mnd.324; Mil.413; Ne.95, Ne.112, …

adjective an adherent of the ucchedavāda Ja.v.241.

…ubhato uggata-pupphaṃ ti vadanti DN-a.i.87); AN.i.181. See however uddha-lomin under uddhaṃ.

= udda + lomin…

…Khuddaka-pātha ed 1869, p. 22).

pp. of vad, see vadati

1. putting down or under, foundation basis, ground, substratum (of rebirth) SN.i.117, SN.i.124 SN.i.134, SN.i.186; AN.ii.24 (˚sankhaya); AN.iii.382 (id.); AN.iv.150 (˚kkhaya); Iti.21, Iti.69; Snp.364, …

…(˚īyya, ˚eyya)

“bringing up” (for trial), charging, accusing DN.i.107 (vadati, cp. DN-a.i.276); AN.i.172 (˚vācā); cp. upanīta…

…(˚īyya, ˚eyya)

“bringing up” (for trial), charging, accusing DN.i.107 (vadati, cp. DN-a.i.276); AN.i.172 (˚vācā); cp. upanīta…

…(˚īyya, ˚eyya)

“bringing up” (for trial), charging, accusing DN.i.107 (vadati, cp. DN-a.i.276); AN.i.172 (˚vācā); cp. upanīta…

to tell (secretly) against, to tell tales; to insult, blame DN.i.90; SN.iii.125 (attā sīlato na upav.); AN.ii.121 (id.); AN.v.88; Ja.ii.196; Pv-a.13.

upa + vad

adjective blameworthy SN.iv.59, SN.iv.60; AN.ii.242. an˚; blameless, without fault SN.iv.57 sq AN.iv.82; Mil.391.

grd. of upavadati

insulting, railing; blaming, finding fault Mnd.386; Pv-a.269; an˚; (adj.) not grumbling or abusing Dhp.185 (anûpa˚ metri causa).

fr. upa + vad

adjective blaming, finding fault, speaking evil of (gen.), generally in phrase ariyānaṃ u insulting the gentle Vin.iii.5; AN.i.256; AN.iii.19; AN.iv.178 AN.v.68; Iti.58, Iti.99
■ an˚; Pts.i.115; …

adjective = upavādaka; in ariy˚; SN.i.225; SN.ii.124; SN.v.266; Pv.iv.3#39. an˚ MN.i.360.

fr. upavāda

…(with popular etym. “vadatī ti vaccho”); Vv-a.100, Vv-a.200 (taruṇa˚). On vaccha in similes see J.P.T.S.…

˚- speech, words; rare by itself (and in this case re-established from compounds and poetical, as at Snp.472 (yassa vacī kharā; explained at Snp-a.409 by “vācā”), Snp.973 (cudito vacīhi = vācāhi Sn …

speech, utterance Vv-a.345 (+ kathana).

fr. vad

…to be played Mhvs.25, Mhvs.74 (tūriyaṃ).

vad, Ved. vadati; Dhtp.134 vada = vacana

adjective lit. “(easily) spoken to,” addressable, i.e. liberal bountiful, kind SN.i.43; AN.ii.59, AN.ii.61 sq.; AN.iv.271 sq., AN.iv.285 289, 322; Snp.487; Pv.iv.1#33, Pv.iv.3#42, Pv.iv.10#11, Vv.15#4 …

bounty, kindness, liberality; neg. a˚; stinginess AN.v.146, AN.v.148 sq.; Vb.371.

abstr. fr. vadaññu

see vadati.

see *a*˚.

another form of vadaññu

making somebody speak or something sound Dhs-a.333 (we should better read vād˚;).

fr. vādāpeti, Caus. ii. of vadati

Vagga¹

1. a company, section group, party Vin.i.58 (du˚, ti˚), Vin.i.195 (dasa˚ a chapter of 10 bhikkhus).
2. a section or chapter of a canonical book Dhp-a.i.158 (eka-vagga-dvi-vagga- …

…Snp.955 (= madhura-vada, pemaniya-vada, hadayangama˚, karavīkaruda-mañju-ssara Mnd.446). Vagguli & i

cp. Vedic valgu, fr. valg;…

…vajjā, vajjuṃ

Pot. of vad, see vadati.

…“vajjane”

Vajjati²

Pass of vad, see vadati.

to greet respectfully, salute, to pay homage, to honour, respect to revere, venerate, adore Snp.366, Snp.547, Snp.573, Snp.1028; Pv.ii.1#6; Mhvs.15, Mhvs.14 (+ pūjeti); Mil.14; Snp-a.191; Pv-a.53 ( …

an outcaste; a low person, wretch; adj. vile, foul Vin.ii.221; Snp.116–Snp.136; Ja.iv.388; Snp-a.183, -f. vasalī outcaste wretched woman SN.i.160; Ja.iv.121, Ja.iv.375; Dhp-a.i.189; Dhp-a.iii.11 …

… pres not found (for which vadati);
fut 1^st sg. vakkhāmi Ja.i.346 3^rd vakkhati SN.i.142;…

is not clear; it occurs only in the expression (is it found in the Canon?) vaḷabhā-mukha a submarine fire or a purgatory Abhp.889. The Epic Sk. form is vaḍavā-mukha (Halāyudha i.70; iii.1).

= vaḷavā?

roof; only in cpd. -ratha a large covered van (cp. yogga¹) MN.i.175 (sabba-setena vaḷabhī-rathena Sāvatthiyā niyyāti divā divaṃ); MN.ii.208 (id.), but *vaḷavābhi-*rathena); Ja.vi.266 …

mare, a common horse DN.i.5; Pp.58; Mhvs.10, Mhvs.54; Ja.i.180; Ja.vi.343; Dhp-a.i.399; Dhp-a.iv.4 (assatarā vaḷavāya gadrabhena jātā).

• -ratha a carriage drawn by a mare DN.i. …

Vetulla & vetulya

a certain dissenting sect (see Mvu. translation 259, n. 2) in -vāda heretic doctrine Mhvs.36, Mhvs.41; Dpvs.22, 45; -vādin an adherent of this doctrine.

cp. *Sk. vaitulya; …

Vetulla & vetulya

a certain dissenting sect (see Mvu. translation 259, n. 2) in -vāda heretic doctrine Mhvs.36, Mhvs.41; Dpvs.22, 45; -vādin an adherent of this doctrine.

cp. *Sk. vaitulya; …

indeclinable

I.

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

adverb dividing, analysing, detailing; in detail (˚-) DN.iii.229 (˚vyākaraṇīya pañha “discriminating reply” translation); AN.ii.46 (˚vacana analysis)- -vāda the Vibhajja doctrine, i.e. the doctri …

span (of 12 angulas or finger-breadths) Vin.iii.149 (dīghaso dvādasa vidatthiyo sugata-vidatthiyā); Vin.iv.279; Ja.i.337; Ja.iii.318; Mil.85; Vism.65, Vism.124, Vism.171, Vism.175, Vism.408; Dhp-a. …

…Pts.ii.101. Cp BSk. vigrāhita, e.g. Avs.i.83 = Avs.i.308 (Ajātaśatru Devadatta˚); Divy.419, Divy.557, Divy.571; Jtm.143, 146.

pp. of…

to boast, show off SN.ii.229; Ja.i.454 (= vañcana-vacanaṃ vadati C.)
pp vikatthita.

vi + katthati

…sannissitaṃ katvā vadatī ti“ v. DN-a.i.76, thus taking it as vinaya 3 = MN.iii.49 = Pp.58 (translation here: “speaking according to…

…kāye rāgo, rūpe rāgo, yāvadatthaṃ udar’ âvadehakaṃ bhuñjitvā seyya-sukhaṃ anuyogo, aññataraṃ deva-nikāyaṃ paṇidhāya…

…(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….

to dispute, disagree Ja.iv.163; Ja.vi.267.

vi + pavadati

(vīṇā˚) lute-player Ja.vi.51 (= vīṇā-vādaka C.). See rujaka.

deceiving; neg. a˚; Mil.354.

visaṃ + vāda

adjective deceiving, untrustworthy Vism.496; f. -ikā Ja.v.401, Ja.v.410
■ a˚; not deceiving DN.iii.170; AN.iv.249; MN.iii.33; Pp.57.

visaṃ + vādaka

-ā (f.) & -atā (f.) deceiving, disappointing AN.v.136 (˚ā); Vin.iv.2
■ a˚ honesty DN.iii.190 (-atā).

fr. visaṃvādeti

one who deceives another DN.iii.171.

n. ag. fr. visaṃvādeti

to deceive with words, to break one’s word, to lie, deceive Vin.iii.143; Vin.iv.1 Ne.91
■ Neg. a˚; Ja.v.124.

visaṃ + vādeti; cp. BSk. visaṃvādayati Avs.i.262, after the Pāli

tricky disputation, frivolous or captious discussion; in compounds vitaṇḍa˚: ˚vāda sophistry Snp-a.447; DN-a.i.247; -vādin a sophist, arguer Dhs-a.3 (so read for vidaḍḍha); Vb-a.9, Vb-a.51, …

causing separation, making discord DN.i.11; DN-a.i.96.

fr. vivadati

1. to dispute, quarrel Snp.842, Snp.884; Ja.i.209; Mil.47.
2. (intrs.) to be quarrelled with SN.iii.138.

vi + vadati

dispute, quarrel, contention DN.i.236; DN.iii.246; AN.iv.401; Snp.596, Snp.863, Snp.877, Snp.912; Mnd.103, Mnd.167 Mnd.173, Mnd.260, Mnd.307; Pp.19, Pp.22; Ud.67; Ja.i.165; Mil.413; Vv-a.131. There a …

quarreller Ja.i.209.

fr. vivāda

(vivādeti) to quarrel Snp.832 (= kalahaṃ karoti Mnd.173), Snp.879, Snp.895. Pot. 3^rd sg vivādiyetha (= kolahaṃ kareyya Mnd.307), & vivādayetha Snp.830 (id. explⁿ Mnd.170).

Den …

1. cleansing, getting bright (of sun & moon) DN.i.10 (= visuddhatā DN-a.i.95)
2. purity (from the kilesas, or stains of sin), purification sanctification MN.i.115 (opp. sankilesa); SN.iii.151 (citt …

adjective clean, pure MN.i.319.

vi + odāta, cp. vīvadāta

adjective noun doctrinal, sectarian, heretical; vagga˚; (either vagga¹ or vagga²) professing somebody’s party, sectarian, schismatic Vin.iii.175 (anu-vattaka +) *vādaka-samm …

playing on a musical instrument, music Vv-a.276.

fr. vādeti

Vādika¹

adjective (-˚) speaking, talking (of) Mhvs.5, Mhvs.60 (pāra˚ speaking of the farther shore, i.e. wishing him across the sea).

fr. vāda

Vādika²

a species of bird Ja.v …

adjective (-˚) speaking (of), saying, asserting, talking; professing, holding a view or doctrine; arguing. Abs. only at AN.ii.138 (cattāro vādī four kinds of disputants); Snp.382 (ye vā pi c’aññe vād …

Vāla¹

1. the hair of the tail horse-hair, tail Vin.ii.195 = Ja.v.335 (pahaṭṭha-kaṇṇavāla with bristling ears & tail, of an elephant); Ja.v.274 (so read for phāla, cp. p …

Vāḷa¹

1. a snake Vism.312 (so read for vaḷa).
2. a beast of prey AN.iii.102 (amanussa); Ja.i.295; Ja.iii.345 (˚macchā predaceous fishes); Mil.23 (˚vana forest of wild beas …

adjective clean, pure Snp.784, Snp.881. Visati & visam

vi + avadāta, the metric form of vodāta

Ya˚

I. Forms

(See inflection also at Geiger, P.Gr. § 110.) The decl. is similar to that of ta˚ among the more rarely found forms we only mention the foll.
■ sg. nom. m. *[yo](/define/y …

…now then Pv-a.54 (y. e. yaṃ mayhaṃ desitaṃ ekassa bhikkhuno dehi), Pv-a.217 (y. e. yāvadatthaṃ gaṇhāhi: take as much as you…

…Mil.202 (formerly Devadatta). Katattha “Well-wisher” Dhp-a.iv.209 Dhamma “Righteous” Mil.202 (= Bodhisatta) Puṇṇaka…

“fitting,” i.e.

1. application, use Mil.3 (opamma˚).
2. fitness vāda˚, Kv-a.37; in instr. yuttiyā in accordance with Mhvs.10, Mhvs.66 (vacana˚); Sdhp.340 (sutti˚); and abl *[yuttito](/define/yutti …

…yāva pāpo ayaṃ Devadatto alakkhiko… “how very wicked is this D.” Vin.ii.196 Further in combination with attha(ṃ), and…

knowledge, intelligence insight, conviction, recognition, opp. añāṇa avijjā, lack of k. or ignorance.

1. Ñāṇa in the theory of cognition:
   it occurs in intensive couple-compounds with terms of …

1. to practice, perform, indulge in Vin.i.56; Vin.ii.118; Snp.327 (ācare dhamma-sandosa-vādaṃ) Snp.401; Mil.171, Mil.257 (pāpaṃ). Cp. pp. ācarita in BSk e.g. Av. SN.i.124, SN.i.153, SN.i.213 in sa …

teacher (almost syn. with upajjhāya) Vin.i.60, Vin.i.61, Vin.i.119 (˚upajjhāya); Vin.ii.231; Vin.iv.130 (gaṇo vā ācariyo a meeting of the bhikkhus or a single teacher cp. f. āca …

“the (way of) making”, i.e.

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

to get into, to meet with (acc.); to undergo; to make, produce, exhibit Vin.ii.126 (saṃvaraṃ); DN.i.222 (pariyeṭṭhiṃ); Iti.113 (vuddhiṃ) Ja.i.73; Pp.20, Pp.33 (diṭṭh’ânugatiṃ); Pv-a.29 (ppr. āpajjant …

1. to make ascend, to lead up to (w. acc.) Pv-a.76 (pāsādaṃ), Pv-a.160 (id.)
2. to put on, take up to (w. acc. or loc.) Pv.ii.9#2 (yakkhaṃ yānaṃ āropayitvāna); Pv-a.62 (sarīraṃ citakaṃ ā.), Pv-a.1 …

*Āsita¹

“having eaten”, but probably māsita (pp. of mṛś to touch, cp. Sk. mṛśita, which is ordinarily in massita), since it only occurs in comb^ns. where m precedes, viz. Ja …