adjective

1. perplexed, consternated Mil.23, Mil.118; Pv-a.274.
2. infatuate Thig.380.
3. distracted, distressed Thag.1051; Ja.vi.523.

vi + mano

… ■ For a monograph of vimāna the Vimāna Vatthu and its Commentary should in the first place be consulted. 3. The inhabitants of the…

…vimāna in the Cātummahārājika world, which was occupied by Pāyāsi during his life there. Gavampati, who used to…

…only in the empty Serisakavimāna of the Cātummahārājika world, Uttara was born in Tāvatiṃsā. DN.ii.354–357

Uttara⁶

A pupil…

…the stories connected with vimānas found in or near the sea or in lakes. Generally speaking, the Yakkhas were decadent divinities, beings half…

…experienced SN.i.12 (vimānaṃ); Snp.225 (expl^d. at Kp-a.180 by vindi paṭilabhi), Snp.956 (ratiṃ; expl^d. at…

…the rainy season Ja.iv.242; vimānasmiṃ Pv.i.10#1; sattāhe inside of a week Pv-a.55.

• -koṭisanthāra “house of the Golden Pavement”…

…In connection with a Vimāna: āyat˚; with wide or protruding capitals (of its pillars) Vv.84#15; as part of a carriage-pole Vv.64#2 (=…

…of a heavenly palace (Vimāna) Ja.vi.127 = Ja.vi.173 = Vv.78#2 (a. sukatā thambhā); Vv.84#15 (āyataṃsa = āyatā hutvā…

…speech Vin.i.3. -vimāna a palace of Brahmā in the highest heaven DN.iii.28, DN.iii.29; Iti.15; Vism.108….

…speech Vin.i.3. -vimāna a palace of Brahmā in the highest heaven DN.iii.28, DN.iii.29; Iti.15; Vism.108….

celestial mansion, a Vimāna Vv.52#3. As vyamha at Ja.iv.464.

cp. vyamha

…(rājaratha); Pv.i.10#9 (vimāna).

-akkhara (adj.) with beautiful vowels SN.ii.267 (Cp ˚vyañjana);…

…Vism.415, etc.;

• -vimāna the palace of a deva Ja.i.58; Vv-a.173;
• -saṅkhalikā a…

…the heavenly palaces of the Vimāna-petas or Yakkhas Vv.55#1; Ja.vi.116; Vv-a.6 Vv-a.217, Vv-a.244, Vv-a.291, Vv-a.298 etc. In the same…

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 …

…splendour Bv.xxiii.23;

• -vimāna a fairy palace of gold Vv-a.6; Pv-a.47, Pv-a.53;
• -sikharī a…

…lasting a whole cycle of a vimāna Thag.1190. -ṭṭhika enduring for an aeon kibbisa (of Devadatta) Vin.ii.198 = Vin.ii.204; (cp. *Vin….

1. (n.) tying down to; ground (lit. or fig.), foundation, occasion source, origin, cause; reason, reference, subject (“sujet”) MN.i.261; AN.i.134 sq.; AN.i.263 sq., AN.i.338; AN.ii.196 AN.iv.128 sq.; …

…Pv-a.67 and passim. Vimānapetī Pv-a.47, Pv-a.50 Pv-a.53 and in Vimāna-vatthu passim.

-upapattika born as…

…in the description of Vimānas or other heavenly abodes. A typical example is Vv.47 (Pītavimāna v.1 & 2), where everything is characterised…

…rathaṃ, i.e. a Vimāna); Mhvs.35, Mhvs.42 (goṇā rathe yuttā); Vv-a.78 (500), Vv-a.104, Vv-a.267 (= Vimāna) Pv-a.74
■…

…The trees are their vimānas (Ja.i.328, Ja.i.442; Ja.iv.154), occasionally they live in hollow trees (Ja.i.405; Ja.iii.343) or in tree…

…with 700 towers: see vimāna 2 & 6; or the 7 great lakes: see sara³; ˚yojana 7 miles, cp….

festival in honour of the Serīsaka Vimāna Vv.84^{37, 53}

…of the pillars of a Vimāna); Pv.iii.3#1 (id.); Dhp-a.iv.203; Vv-a.188 (+ tulā-gopānasī); Pv-a.186. 2. (fig.) in all meanings of…

…Ja.vi.116 (of a Vimāna = dvādasayojanika maṇimayakañcanathūpika; cp. p. Ja.vi.117: pañcaṭhūpaṃ vimānaṃ explained as…

…(magga); Dhp-a.i.26 (vimāna) t
■ vassasahassāni āyuppamāṇaṃ (of Konāgamana Buddha) DN.ii.3; t
■ mattāni vassāni Mil.15; t…

…tiṭṭhantī anto vimānasmiṃ “remaining inside the castle” Pv.i.10#1; tiṭṭha tāva “stop please” Ja.ii.352;…

…& titles like Petavatthu, Vimānavatthu.

-kata made a foundation or basis of, practised thoroughly Ja.ii.61; Ja.v.14 and…

adjective having a fairy palace (see vimāna 3) Ja.v.2; Dhp-a.iii.192.

fr. vimāna¹

…Often in descriptions of Vimānas, e.g. Vv.2#1; Vv.12#1; Vv.17#1; cp. Vv-a.27, Vv-a.60
■ Probably through a word-play with…

…meaning 4): see under vimāna & vippasanna The latter meaning also in Hemacandra’s Anek’ ārtha-sangraha (ed. Calc.),…

disrespect, contempt DN.iii.190 (a˚); Mil.377, Mil.386.

vi + mānana

…Vv-a.1 (˚māna = vimāna), Vv-a.85, Vv-a.261 Sdhp.260, Sdhp.269, Sdhp.332, Sdhp.489
■ compar. -tara Vism.207 (= anuttara)
■…

…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…

…in trees etc. (see under vimāna). Sometimes we find a communion of yakkhas grouped in a town, e.g. Āḷakamandā DN.ii.147;…

…of the square with ref. to Vimānas & lotus ponds (in Ja., Vv & Pv etc.); often also implying awfulness magic, as attached e.g. to cross-roads….

…Mhvs.xi.11; Vv-a.234 (of a Vimāna variant reading pabhā); Dhp-a.iv.191; Sdhp.286.

Sk. ābhā, fr. ā + bhā, see…