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…Vv.81 (= soḷasa-vatthuka-vicikicchā Vv-a.317); Ja.ii.266; Pp.59; Vb.168, Vb.341, Vb.364; Dhs.425; Ne.11; Tikp.108, Kp.122, Kp.152 sq., Kp.171,…

…five: kāmacchanda, vyāpāda, thīnamiddha, uddhaccakukkucca, vicikicchā); being a hindrance, which is an obstacle.

…tendency to skeptical doubt vicikicchā,
5: The latent tendency to conceit & pride māna,
6: The latent tendency to craving for continued…

…

2: Skeptical doubt vicikicchā,
3: Clinging upādāna to mere rules and rituals sīlabbata-parāmāsa.
One has maximally 7…

…yet especially dominant in doubt & uncertainty vicikicchā.

…of sakkāyadiṭṭhi, vicikicchā sīlabbata-parāmāsa, rāga, dosa, moha, māna) This def. at Mnd.70 = Cnd.477#a 3. Whereas in a & b the…

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 …

…cikitsati, Desid. of cit, cinteti. Cp. vicikicchā

…defⁿ of kankhā & vicikicchā Cnd.1, Vb.168; ekaṃsa˚ & apaṇṇaka˚ certainty, right thought Ja.i.97
■ gāhaṃ vissajjeti to…

…(adj.) “whose essence is to tremble,” said of doubt (vicikicchā) Dhs-a.259.

fr. kamp

…arrow of doubt“ DN.ii.283 (vicikicchā +).

• -kathin having doubts, unsettled uncertain DN.ii.287; MN.i.8; Cnd.191;…

1. with loc.: to be uncertain, unsettled, to doubt (syn. vicikicchati with which always combined). Kaṅkhati vicikicchati dvīsu mahāpurisa-lakkhaṇesu DN.i.106 is in doubt a …

…with vicikicchā: SN.iv.350; Dhs.425 Defined as = kankhāyanā & kankhāyitatta Cnd1; Dhs.425 (under vicikicchā). 3…

…at Dhs-a.354 as “ārammaṇaṃ nicchetuṃ asakkonto kicchati kilamati” and at Bdhd. 25 (on vicikicchā) as sabhāvaṃ vicinanto etāya…

…dosa moha māna diṭṭhi vicikicchā thīnaṃ uddhaccaṃ ahirikaṃ anottappaṃ Dhs.1548 = Vb.341; Vism.683; mentioned at Pts.i.130
■…

…dosa moha māna diṭṭhi vicikicchā thīnaṃ uddhaccaṃ ahirikaṃ anottappaṃ Dhs.1548 = Vb.341; Vism.683; mentioned at Pts.i.130
■…

surety, reliance, trust SN.ii.84; SN.v.221 (= nikkankhā); Vv-a.85 (= ekaṃsikā).

nis + vicikicchā

see nibbicikicchā; MN.i.260.

…uddhaccakukkucca vicikicchā* i.e. sensuality, ill-will, torpor of mind or body, worry, wavering (cp. Dhs. trsl. p. 310) DN.i.73…

(˚jahāti) to give up, renounce, forsake, abandon, eliminate, let go, get rid of; freq as synonym of jahati (see Nd ii.under jahati with all forms). Its wide range of application with reference to all …

…always combined with āsappanā and only found with ref. to the exegesis of “doubt” (vicikicchā or kankhā) Cnd.1; Dhs.425 (cp. Dhs…

…uddhacca-kukkucca, vicikicchā. -patiṭṭhitaṃ 5 fold prostration or veneration, viz. with forehead waist, elbows, knees, feet…

doubt AN.ii.24; Cnd.660 (= vicikicchā etc.); Mil.94; Dhs.425.

cp. Vedic saṃśaya

…paṭigha, māna diṭṭhi, vicikicchā, sīlabbataparāmāsa, bhavarāga, issā macchariya, avijjā); compare, however, Dhs.1002.

A diff….

one who has reached the other shore (always fig.) gone through, overcome, one who has attained Nibbāna. Ogha˚ gone through the great flood SN.i.3, SN.i.142; Snp.178, Snp.823, Snp.1082, Snp.1101, Snp.1 …

adjective doubting, doubtful AN.ii.174 (kankhin +); SN.iii.99 (id.); MN.i.18; Snp.510.

fr. vicikicchā

lit. “dis-reflect,” to be distracted in thought, i.e. to doubt, hesitate DN.i.106; SN.ii.17, SN.ii.50, SN.ii.54; SN.iii.122, SN.iii.135; Ja.iv.272 (2 sg. vicikicchase) Snp-a.451; DN-a.i.275
pp *[ …

doubt Pv.iv.1#37.

pp. of vicikicchati

…desire, greediness, avarice Dhs-a.375; Ne.11 (where explⁿ “vivicchā nāma vuccati vicikicchā”). See…