… ■ The compound form of vallī is valli˚.

• -koṭī the tips of a creeper Ja.vi.548.
• -pakka the fruit of a…

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 …

Uttiya¹

A monk whose Theragāthā verse tells of how when ill, he aroused mindfulness. Thag.30

In the Saṃyutta Nikāya SN.v.22 the Buddha explains to him, in answer to his question, the char …

A Theragāthā verse ascribed to a monk of this name speaks of rejoicing while it rains outside, since he meditates in comfort in his hut. Thag.53

Two further verses ascribed to a monk of the same name …

1. 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 …

…plant, a tuber Ja.iv.46 (= ˚vallīkanda, cp. gloss latātanta on kalamba), Ja.iv.371 (= ˚kanda com. p. 373); Ja.vi.578. Cp….

tree-like creeper, in -pphala the fruit of a g. Snp.239 (= rukkhavalliphala Snp-a).

…a dagger carrier assassin Vin.iii.73; SN.iv.62. See also vallī.

fr. hāra

kind of creeper (˚jātāni = valliphalāni) Ja.vi.536.

(Sk. karkāru, connected with karkaṭaka]

1. a pumpkin-gourd, the Beninkasa Cerifera Ja.vi.536 kakkārujātāni = valliphalāni (reading kakkaru to be corr.).
2. a heavenly flower Ja.iii.87, Ja.iii.88 = dibbapuppha

…of the ear Dhs-a.340.

• -vallī the lobe of the ear Mhvs.25, Mhvs.94.
• -vijjhana perforating the ear,…

Kāla & Kāḷa

Preliminary

1. dark (syn. kaṇha, which cp. for meaning and applications), black, blueblack, misty, cloudy. Its proper sphere of application is the dark as opposed to light, and i …

Kāla & Kāḷa

Preliminary

1. dark (syn. kaṇha, which cp. for meaning and applications), black, blueblack, misty, cloudy. Its proper sphere of application is the dark as opposed to light, and i …

…(māluvā˚); Vv.35#5 (= vallī Vv-a.162) Vv.47#4 (kosātakī l.); Ja.i.464 (rukkha˚, here perhaps better “branch”); Dhp-a.i.392…

adjective (lit.) extinguished (of fire), cooled, quenched (fig. desireless (often with nicchāta & sītibhūta), appeased pleased, happy

1. (lit.) aggi anāhāro n. MN.i.487; Snp.19 (ginī n. = magga-sali …

1. a knot (of a stalk), joint, section Vin.iv.35; MN.i.80; Ja.i.245 (veḷu˚); Vism.358 (id.; but nāḷika p. 260); Vb-a.63 (id.); Thag.243-angula˚ finger joint Vin.iv.262, MN.i.187; DN-a.i.285-pabba\ …

thrown round, overspread, overlaid, enclosed, fenced in, encircling, surrounded by (-˚) MN.iii.46; AN.iv.106 (su˚); SN.i.331 (read valligahana˚); Pv.iv.3#36 (variant reading for pariyanta as in Pv.i. …

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 …

rock, stone AN.i.283; Snp.447; Ja.i.109, Ja.i.199; Ja.v.295; Vism.28, Vism.182, Vism.183; Vb-a.64 (its size as cp^d with pabbata); Dhp-a.iii.151; Dhs-a.389; Vv-a.157; Sdhp.328.

• *-[gu …

Śakraship, the position as the ruler of the devas MN.iii.65; Ja.i.315; Vism.301 (brahmatta +). -rajja a kingdom rivalling Sakka’s Ja.i.315.

fr. Sakka = Indra

1. spreading, ramification, tendril (valli˚) Kp-a.48.
2. one of the 5 celestial trees Ja.vi.239 (˚maya made of its flowers).
3. (also m.) continuity, succession; lineage SN.iii.143; DN-a.i.46; Dhs- …

1. (nt.) = santāna 1; Vv-a.94, Vv-a.162 (˚valli a sort of long creeper). mūla˚; a spreading root SN.iii.155; Ja.i.277.
2. = santāna 2; Vv-a.12.
3. (nt.) a cobweb Vin.i.48.
4. offspring SN.i.8.

s …

Sata¹

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

Ja.vi.536 (nīlapupphi-˚, C. nīlapupphīti ādikā pupphavalliyo).

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 …

cp. Epic Sk. vallakī, BSk. vallikī Divy.108; Mvu.i.227] the Indian lute Abhp.138.

the plant kumbhaṇḍa i.e. a kind of gourd Abhp.597 (no other ref.?).

cp. late Sk. valibha wrinkled

1. an ornament for the ear Vin.ii.106 (cp. Bdhgh’s explⁿ on p. 316).
2. a jungle rope Vin.ii.122.

cp. Sk. vālikā?

twig, rod; creeper; junglerope (cp. veṇu-daṇḍa); cane (calamus). By itself only in standard list of punishments (tortures): vettehi tāḷeti to flog with canes, e.g. AN.i.47; AN.ii.122; Mil.196 Other …

…vitthata); Ja.i.356 (tanta where the strings were stretched); Mil.102, Mil.307; Mhvs.17, Mhvs.31 (vallīhi v.)-nt. vitata a…

1. strung upon, tied on, fixed on to DN.i.76 (suttaṃ); DN.ii.13 (id.) AN.i.286 (tantāvutaṃ web); Ja.iii.52 (valliyā); Ja.vi.346 (suttakena); DN-a.i.94 (˚sutta).
2. impaled, stuck on (sūle on the pale …

Ūmī & Ūmi

feminine a wave MN.i.460 (˚bhaya); SN.iv.157; SN.v.123 (˚jāta); AN.iii.232 sq. (id.); Snp.920; Ja.ii.216; Ja.iii.262 Ja.iv.141; Mil.260 (˚jāta)
■ Note. A parallel form of ūmī is *ummī …

Ūmī & Ūmi

feminine a wave MN.i.460 (˚bhaya); SN.iv.157; SN.v.123 (˚jāta); AN.iii.232 sq. (id.); Snp.920; Ja.ii.216; Ja.iii.262 Ja.iv.141; Mil.260 (˚jāta)
■ Note. A parallel form of ūmī is *ummī …