A man belonging to the retinue of King Eḷeyya. He was a follower of Uddaka Rāmaputta. AN.ii.180

…Tikp.8
■ The Yamakasutta refers to the conversion of the bhikkhu Yamaka and is given at SN.iii.109 sq.; mentioned at Vism.479 &…

One of the Pacceka Buddhas in a nominal list. MN.iii.70

…In his retinue were Yamaka, Moggalla, Ugga, Nāvindakī, Gandhabba, and Aggivessa, all of whom were also followers of the same teacher….

…together with his bodyguard, Yamaka, Moggalla and others, were followers of Rāmaputta and that they held him in great esteem.

In the Saṃyutta…

…For iddhi-pātihāriya, see D. 25. See also yamakapātihāriya.

[[twin miracle]]Twin miracle: yamaka-pātihāriya

…yamakapāṭihāriyaṃ katvā Ja.i.77; Ja.iv.263 sq.; DN-a.i.57; Pv-a.137; Mil.349 Dāvs v.54. Also at…

…Kp.320; Mil.12 (& khandha-yamaka, with ref. to the Yamaka). Very freq. in this sense as referring to the three lobha, dosa, moha as conditioning;…

Niyyāma(ka)

a pilot, helmsman, master mariner, guide Ja.i.107 (thala˚); Ja.iv.137, Ja.iv.138; Mil.194, Mil.378 sq.; Dāvs iv.42.

Sk. niyāmaka & niryāma(ka). Cp. also P. niyāmaka

Niyyāma(ka)

a pilot, helmsman, master mariner, guide Ja.i.107 (thala˚); Ja.iv.137, Ja.iv.138; Mil.194, Mil.378 sq.; Dāvs iv.42.

Sk. niyāmaka & niryāma(ka). Cp. also P. niyāmaka

Niyāmaka¹

adjective sure of or in, founded in, or leading to, completed in DN.i.190 (dhamma-n. paṭipadā, cp. niyamatā).

either to niyama or niyāma

Niyāmaka²

(see niyyāmaka …

…(or ˚hīra) see yamaka
■ Two kinds of p. are given at Vism.393 viz. pākaṭa˚ and apākaṭa˚
■…

…marvel, miracle Pts.i.125 (yamaka˚); Pts.ii.158 (id.); Mhvs.5, Mhvs.118; Mil.106; Dāvs i.50; Dhp-a.iii.213
■ appātihīrakathā stupid…

…cohabitation DN.ii.268 meeting, assembly Ja.ii.107; Mil.349; Dhp-a.iii.443 (three: yamaka-pāṭihāriya˚; dev’orohaṇa˚;…

kind of millet (Panicum frumentaceum) DN.i.166; MN.i.78, MN.i.156, MN.i.343; AN.i.295 AN.ii.206; Snp.239; Pp.55; Ja.iii.144, Ja.iii.371; Ne.141; Dhp-a.v.81.

cp. Vedic śyāmāka

…with vikāra 4, and in the Yamaka with khandha, e.g. pañca v., catu v. etc. 3. worthless thing, trifle SN.ii.29. 4. inconvenience disadvantage…

…a twin Abhp.628. See der. yamaka.

Vedic yama = yama²; fr. yam in meaning “to combine,” cp. Av. yə̄ma twin,…

adverb

1. (as prep.) up to (a point), as far as, how far so far that (cp. tāva I), both temporal and local, used either with absolute form of noun or adj. (base), or nom., or abl. or *acc …

…mūla, hetu, etc. for cause, Yamaka, i.3; Yam. A (J.P.T.S. 1910–12) 54. See on term also Dhs trsl. 30
■ Vin.i.84; DN.i.166; SN.i.172;…