…aṭṭhi˚)
■ avedha (to vyath!) not to be shaken or disturbed, imperturbable Snp.322 (= akampana-sabhāva Snp-a.331). 2. a wound…

…by a Sākyan family, called Vedhaññā D.iii.117 DA.iii.905.

The Sākyans evidently had no king. Theirs was a republican form of government,…

…the village. AN.iii.309

The Vedhaññā probably lived there, because, according to the Pāsādika Sutta, DN.iii.117 the Buddha was in the mango…

VedhaññāVedañña

A family of Sākiyans. It was to them that the Pāsādika Sutta was preached. DN.iii.17 From the Sāmagāma Sutta MN.ii.244 it…

further or second stab.

not subject to trembling; unshakeable.

struck with a piercing of the skin.

or neuter trembling of the neck or throat.

…by ‘penetration’ pativedha. Frequently occurring as dhammābhisamaya ‘realization of the doctrine’ se e: XIII ābhisamaya - samyutta…

…pariyatti 2 practising it patipatti 3 penetrating it pativedha and realising its goal. App..

Pativedha: ‘penetration’, signifies the realization of the truth of the Dhamma, as distinguished from the mere acquisition of its wording…

Penetration: s. pativedha pariyatti - For the power of penetrating vipphāra knowledge and concentration, see: iddhi - For morality…

…Vv.16#10 (= saccapaṭivedha Vv-a.85); DN-a.i.32; Dhp-a.i.109; Vv-a.73 (bhāvana˚), Vv-a.84 (sacchikiriya˚); Dpvs.i.31….

…BSk. we find akṣuṇṇavedha (a Sanskritised Pāli form cp. Mathurā kṣuṇa = Sk. kṣaṇa) at Divy.58, Divy.100, Divy.442 (always with…

…at Cnd.42 by both avedhamāna (?) avigacchamāna & by arajjamāna adussamāna); -loma not fit or suitable DN.ii.273 (variant reading…

…imperturbable Snp.322 (˚dhamma = akampanasabhāva Snp-a.331).

a + vedha, grd. of vidh (vyadh) to pierce, Sk. avedhya

…AN.iii.437

• -paṭivedha comprehension of insight Vin.ii.238.
• -vimokkha deliverance by the…

…Vism.15 (in verse), Vism.88 = Pts.i.35. Cp. BSk. mokṣa bhāgīya, nirvedha˚ Divy.50; mokṣa ibid. Divy.363.

fr. bhāga, cp. bhāgin

to be frightened Dhp-a.iv.52 (+ vedhati).

see chambheti

to cut off, to destroy, to remove, both lit. (bandhanaṃ, pāsaṃ, pasibbakaṃ, jīvaṃ, gīvaṃ, sīsaṃ hatthapāde, etc.) and fig. (taṇhaṃ, mohaṃ, āsavā saṃyojanāni, vicikicchaṃ, vanathaṃ, etc.) Freq. in …

…MN.iii.46; -paṭivedha = prec DN.iii.253; -patta one who has formed (a right or wrong view…

…paṭivijjha, paṭivedha pabhajja, pamuñca, pameyya, parihāra, payāta pasu, peyya, posa; (p)phassa; (bb = b): bala, balika budha; (bb =…

adverb in two Ja.v.203, Ja.v.206 (˚sira); Dhp-a.ii.50 (bhijji: broke in two, broke asunder)

Sk. dvedhā, cp. dvidhā

1. a double, i.e. a branching road; a cross-road Dhp-a.ii.192; Mil.17.
2. doubt Dhp.282; Dhs.1004, Dhs.1161 Vism.313

cp. dvidhā & dvi B I.5

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 …

numerical adverb in two parts, in two MN.i.114; Ja.i.253 (karoti), Ja.i.254 (chindati); Ja.i.298 (id.); Ja.iii.181; Ja.iv.101 (jāta disagreeing); Ja.vi.368 (bhindati). See also dvedhā & dveḷhaka.

• • …

…throat Ja.iii.126

• -ppavedhaka (nt.) pain in the throat MN.i.371;
• -mūla the bottom of the throat Pv-a.283. *…

…Cnd. s.v. (+ calati vedhati); Vism.377; DN-a.i.167
pp iñjita (q.v.).

Vedic ṛñjati (cp. P. ajjati). Also found…

kind of (missile) weapon AN.iv.107 = AN.iv.110 (combined with āvudha & salāka; vv.ll. vedhanika jeganika, jevanika).

…(expl. Kp-a.153: calati, vedhati) Bdhd 84
■ Cp. anu˚, pa˚, vi˚, sam˚
■ kampamāna (adj.) trembling…

…cp. mangala

• -vedha (cp. prec.) ear-piercing, a quasi religious ceremony on children Ja.v.167.
• *-sakkhali &…

…âlābhanaka-ṭhāne vedhanā kampanā nīcavuttatā“)
■ The etym. explⁿ is difficult we may take it as a (misunderstood)…

…doubtful; cp. nantaka & Bdhgh. Vin.ii.317: matakan (sic) ti satthakavedhanakaṃ (= veṭhanakaṃ) pilotikakhaṇḍaṃ

…saññā etc. [cp. BSk nirvedha˚ Divy.50; but also nirbheda˚ Avs.ii.181, of kusalamūlāni; explained as lobhakkhandhassa (etc.) nibbijjhanāni…

…Cnd.689; Ja.ii.9, Ja.ii.297; Ja.iv.267.

nis + vedhaka, to vyadh

…refers to the height, pabbedha is applied to the breadth or width.

pa + vedha of vyadh, cp. BSk. pravedha in same phrase at…

1. to strive, exert DN.iii.221 (cittaṃ paggaṇhāti p.); Pv-a.31 (yoniso p.).
2. to confront take up, fight against, stand Ja.vi.508 (usīraṃ muñjapubbajaṃ urasā padahessāmi “I shall stand against the g …

… ■ Freq in ppr. med. pavedhamāna trembling MN.i.88; Pv.iii.5#5 (= pakampamāna Pv-a.199); Ja.i.58; Ja.iii.395
pp…

to cause to tremble, to shake Ja.v.409. Cp. pavedhati
pp pavyadhita (q.v.).

Caus. of pa + vyath

…Mnd.234 Cnd.386; Snp-a.111 (pariyatti˚ & paṭivedha˚).

fr. paṭibhāna

…non-intelligence, ignorance Vin.i.230; SN.ii.92 SN.iii.261; SN.v.431; AN.ii.1; Dhs.390, Dhs.1061, Dhs.1162;…

…C. on Vb (Vb-a.477) explains as “lābhan’ âlābhanaka-ṭṭhāne vedhanā kampanā nīcavuttatā,” thus “agitation.”

…Snp.542.

• -paṭivedha penetration of the truth Pts.ii.57.
• -vaṅka a certain kind of…

…(elimination), 9 paṭivedha (penetration) Bdhgh illustrates each one with fitting examples cp. Dhs-a.61

We may group…

…Mnd.316, Mnd.371 (pp. ˚pavedhita).

saṃ + pavedhati

penetration Ne.27, Ne.41, Ne.42, Ne.220.

saṃ + paṭivedha

(nt. and m.) head, nom. siraṃ Thig.255, acc. siraṃ AN.i.141; siro Snp.768; sirasaṃ Ja.v.434; instr. sirasā Vin.i.4; DN.i.126; Snp.1027; loc. sirasmiṃ MN.i.32; sire DN-a.i.97; in compounds siro-AN.i. …

…Vv-a.339; Pv-a.113. See also pabbedha.

ud + vedha of vyadh

to be moved, to shake (intrs.), quiver, quake Ja.vi.437 (= kampati C.).

ud + vedhati = Sk. vyathate

widowhood Ja.vi.508.

abstr. fr. vidhavā, = Epic Sk. vaidhavya

piercing Ja.iv.29; DN-a.i.221.

fr. vidh to pierce

…variant reading pa˚). Cp. vyadhati, ubbedhati & pavedhati.

for *vethati = vyathati, of vyath

…as sukka-cchavī vedhaverā “sons of widows, with white skins,” and at both places misunderstood (or unintelligibly explained) by…

…= SN.v.153 (T. reads vedha˚), & Thag.143 (˚missena, translation “violence”) may with Kern,

Toevoegselen

s. v be taken as *veggha =…

…vijjhayanto); and vedheti to cause to be pierced Ja.vi.453 (fut. vedhayissati)
pp vedhita.

vyadh

…Cnd.503 (diṭṭhi-sanghātassa vinibbeṭhana; where id. p. at Mnd.343 reads vinivedhana, cp, nibbedha); Mil.96; Vv-a.297…

…Caus. fr. vyādhi).

in poetry for the usual vedhati of vyath, cp. Goth. wipōn

…demon of maladies); Mhvs.10, Mhvs.95.

fr. vyadh: see vedha & vijjhati

…hair AN.iii.403; Mil.250 (˚vedha hitting the tip of a hair, of an archer); DN-a.i.66. -aṇḍupaka a cert. material, head dress (?) AN.i.209…

…(Vāruṇī ’va pavedhati; C. devatā-bhūta-paviṭṭhā yakkha-dāsī viya gahitā, i.e. possessed), Ja.vi.587 (vāruṇī ’va…

…dhammayāthāva-asampaṭivedha-lakkhaṇā“).

• -vacana exact logical or true speech Mil.214 (taccha-vacana,…

in micchāpatha, dvedhāpatha as classified in Vb Ind. p. 441 should be grouped under patha as micchā˚ dvedhā˚.

piercing, hole, wound Ja.ii.276 (variant reading aveddha; C. = viddha-ṭṭhāne vaṇa).

cp. Sk. āviddha, ā + pp. of vyadh

…discrimination thinking over Ja.ii.9 (+ nibbedhikā, variant reading for both ṭh).

ā + vedhaka of āvedha, vyadh, but confused with…

…either ḍh (ṭh) or dh (āvedha, q.v.) There may have been an analogy influence through vell to move to and fro, cp. āveḷita. Müller refers…