…DN.i.5 (cp. DN-a.i.77 “visūkaṃ paṭani-bhūtaṃ dassanaṃ,” reading not clear) AN.i.212; AN.ii.209; Pp.58.

perhaps to sūc,…

…(nt. “sight” DN.ii.157 (visūka˚, looking on at spectacles) AN.iii.202 (+ savana hearing); AN.iv.25 sq. (bhikkhu˚) Snp.207 (muni˚, may be…

…DN.iii.214 DN.iii.288; -visūka (nt.) the discord or disunion (lit. the going into parties) of theories, the (?)…

…Vv.32#4. Same with visūkadassana, pantomimic show at DN.i.5≈(cp. DN-a.i.77; Kp-a.36).

• -rava sound of song…

…nacca-gīta-vādita (+ visūkadassana): Vin.i.83; DN.i.5, DN.i.6; Kp-a.36; cp Vv.81#10 (naccagīte suvādite).

Ved. nṛtya = Anglo-Ind….

…we find the foll. “visūkaṃ paṭāni (sic.)-bhūtaṃ dassanan ti visūkadassanaṃ” and at Dhs-a.393: “paṭāni-gahaṇaṃ…

…(7) nacca-gītavādita-visūka-dassanā˚; to avoid worldly amusements (8)…

…ajjhāyaka; this soka perhaps *sūka, as in visūka?

“writhing,” twitching, struggle MN.i.446; SN.ii.62
■ (fig.) in diṭṭhi˚ combined with visūkāyita) “scuffling of opinion” (Mrs Rh. D.), sceptical agitation, worry & writhing …

1. restlessness, trick, capers MN.i.446 (of a horse; combined with visūkāyita).
2. disagreement SN.i.123 (= viruddha-sevita K.S. i.320). Bdhgh at K.S. ii.203 reads *-sedh …

indeclinable separately, individually; separate, apart Dhp-a.ii.26 (mātā-pitaro visuṃ honti). Usually repeated (distributively) visuṃ visuṃ each on his own, one by one, separately, e.g. Vism.250; …

…n. p. 321).

pp. of visūkāyeti, denom. fr. visūka