…Dhp.60; Ja.v.37 (yojana-yojana-vitthatā each a mile square); Snp-a.194. More favoured combinations of yojana with numbers are the…

(grammatical) construction; exegesis, interpretation; meaning Kp-a.156 Kp-a.218, Kp-a.243; Snp-a.20, Snp-a.90, Snp-a.122 sq., Snp-a.131 sq., Snp-a.148, Snp-a.166, Snp-a.177, Snp-a.248, Snp\ …

…and fro till he had walked up and down over two yojanas.

…outspreading branches fifty yojanas in length, its shade one hundred yojanas in extent and its height one hundred yojanas. Vin.i.30 On account of…

…9,18.

Vedisa was fifty yojanas from Pātaliputta and was founded by the Sākiyans who fled from Vidūdabha’s massacre Mbv., p. 98.

Vedisa is…

béklyó, bilincs

measuring 400 yojanas.

four yojanas in extent.

measuring 600 yojanas.

six yojanas in extent.

measuring 200 yojanas.

extending twelve yojanas.

the fetter that binds a householder.

the fetter that binds a householder.

desire that is appetite, sensual appetite, appetite for sensual pleasure (the first of the nīvaraṇas and one of the saṃyojanas)

1. (mfn.) three yojanas in extent.
2. (n.) a distance of three yojanas.

measuring 300 yojanas.

stimulating, incitement.

…kāma-rāga samyojana,
2: The latent tendency to aversion patigha,
3: The latent tendency to speculative opinion ditthi,
4:…

…5 lower mental chains samyojana, reappears in a higher world amongst the devas of the Pure Abodes, suddhāvāsa, and without returning from…

…chains of existence see: samyojana. Thus all Noble Disciples are called, i.e. all those who have attained any of the 4 noble paths to Nobility…

…first 3 mental chains samyojana, which bind beings to existence in the sense-sphere, to wit:

1: Personality-belief sakkāya-ditthi,…

…as the 8th fetter samyojana, until the attainment of Arahatship or Nobility. It falsely assumes an entity ‘I’ the be real and existent. It…

…of the 10 mental chains samyojana, which bind beings to the cycle of rebirths. As the first two roots of evil, greed and hate (see: mūla ),…

Conceit: māna, further see: samyojana

Femininity: s bhāva indriya

fetters = Mental chains: The 10 f. binding to existence; see: samyojana

…is a synonym of dosa see: mūla and patigha and is one of the 10 mental chains samyojana, 5 hindrances nīvarana and 10…

…all the 10 mental chains samyojana binding to the round of rebirths, and therefore has not yet reached any of the 4 stages of Nobility see:…

…in him the mental chains samyojana are dissolved; S. XXXV, 53.

It is the full comprehension of the 3 characteristics by direct meditative…

…rules and ritual; see: samyojana he becomes one who will be ‘reborn 7 times at most’ see: sotāpanna and after only seven times more wandering…

…SN.iii.161, SN.iii.186 (saṃyojana˚) SN.iv.50; AN.iii.363 (paṭhavī˚ adj.); Cnd.227 (gāha parāmasa +); Pp.22; Vb.145; Dhs.381, Dhs.1003,…

…(-māsa); Ja.i.59 (-yojana); iii. 189 (˚māsa).

= aḍḍha, q.v.

Addha²

adjective soiled, wet; fig. attached to,…

…(interpreted as “addhayojanaṃ gacchissāmī ti bhuñjitabban ti ādi vacanato addha-yojanam pi addhāna maggo hoti”, thus taken to addha…

…e.g. catunahutâdhikāni dve yojana-sahassāni 2000 + 94 (= 294 000; Ja.i.25; sattamāsâdhikāni sattavassāni 7 years and 7 months Ja.v.319;…

…ito ce pi so bhavaṃ Gotamo yojana sate viharati alam eva… upasankamituṃ even if he were 100 miles from here (surely) even so (i.e. it is fit…

adjective Primary meanings are “inside” and “in between” as adj. “inner”; in prep. use & in compounds “inside, in between”. Further development of meaning is with a view of contrasting the (two) sides …

…fawning DN.iii.254 (˚saṃyojana); AN.iv.7 sq (id.) MN.i.191; Dhs.1059; Vb.145; Ne.79; comb^d. w opp. paṭigha…

…the Arahant; and the Saṃyojanas are not referred to. It is probable that already in the Nikāya period the older wider meaning was falling into…

indeclinable both prep. & conj., orig meaning “close by”, then as prep. “towards, to, on to on” and as adv. “later, and, moreover”.

1. (prep. pref.)
   1. prep. c. loc.: api ratte later on in the n …

…AN.iii.346 (sabbasaṃyojana˚); Snp.373 (kappa˚), Snp.598 (khaya˚, of the moon = ūnabhāvaṃ atīta Snp-a.463); Thag.413 (c. abl.) 3….

ignorance; the main root of evil and of continual rebirth (see paṭicca-samuppāda, cp. SN.ii.6, SN.ii.9, SN.ii.12; Snp.p.141 & many other passages) See on term; Cpd. 83 n. 3, 18 …

…side.

• -yojana half a yojana (in distance) Ja.v.410; DN-a.i.35 (in expl^n. of addhāna-magga); Dhp-a.i.147…

Bala¹

neuter

1. strength power, force DN.ii.73; AN.i.244; Thag.188; Dhp.109 (one of the 4 blessings, viz. āyu, vaṇṇa, sukha, bala; cp Dhp-a.ii.239); Pv.i.5#12 (= kāya-bala Pv-a.30); Pv …

…= bhava-rajju). -saṃyojana the fetter of rebirth: see arahant II. C. -salla…

…with Indicative (ito ce pi yojanasate viharati even if he lived 100 y. from here DN.i.117) or Conditional (tatra ce tumhe assatha kupitā DN.i.3),…

…Dhp-a.iii.224 (˚yojana-parimaṇḍala); Dhp-a.iv.48.

• -danta having six

tusks, in ˚daha Name of one of the…

…Dhp-a.iii.224 (˚yojana-parimaṇḍala); Dhp-a.iv.48.

• -danta having six

tusks, in ˚daha Name of one of 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 …

…(yena sudaṃ samantā yojanaṃ passati divā c’ eva rattiñ ca); DN.iii.219; SN.i.196; SN.ii.55 sq.; MN.ii.21; Iti.52; Thig.70; Pts.i.114…

…DN.iii.235 Cnd.304; -saṃyojana the fetter or bond of empty speculation (cp. ˚anusaya) DN.iii.254; AN.iv.7 sq.;…

…divine symmetry etc 12 yojanas wide extends the radiance Vv-a.16 Vv-a.12 y. as respectful distance Pv-a.137 (cp. 2000 cubits in same sense…

…measure, a quarter of a yojana = 80 usabhas, a little less than two miles, a league Ja.i.57, Ja.i.59; Ja.ii.209 Vism.118; Dhp-a.i.396.

cp….

…Snp.725 = Iti.106; saṃyojanaṃ jātijarāya chetvā Iti.42; Snp.1052, Snp.1060; Dhp.238, Dhp.348 cp. jāti ādinā nihīna Pv-a.198
…

1. a thorn Snp.845; Vin.i.188; Ja.v.102 Ja.vi.105 (in description of the Vetaraṇī); cp. kusa˚
2. any instrument with a sharp point Sdhp.201.
3. a bone, fish-bone Ja.i.222; in piṭṭhi˚; a bone of the …

…bhava˚, loka˚, saṃyojana sabbadhamma˚, samudda˚.

• -ātīta gone beyond, recovered from the waning period (of chanda, the moon =…

…pariyuṭṭhāna˚, saṁyojana˚ upādāna˚

• -māra death which is the consequence of sinful desire Dhp-a.i.317 (in explanation of…

…pariyuṭṭhāna˚, saṁyojana˚ upādāna˚

• -māra death which is the consequence of sinful desire Dhp-a.i.317 (in explanation of…

to desire.

1. Objective: pleasantness, pleasure-giving, an object of sensual enjoyment.
2. Subjective: (a) enjoyment, pleasure on occasion of sense, (b) sense-desire.

Buddhist commentators exp …

…antaresu Ja.i.76), 8,000 yojanas in extent, pitch dark which were filled with light when Gotama became the Buddha Ja.i.76; Vb-a.4; Vism.207…

…simile of); Vb-a.256 (tiyojana˚, simile of a man travelling); Dhp-a.i.229- addhāna˚; high road Vin.iv.62; MN.iii.158; see under…

…Ne.72;

• -saṃyojana the fetter of finding delight in anything Snp.1109, Snp.1115 Cnd.332; *…

…of gold) Vv-a.188; nava yojana Dhp-a.ii.65. 2. navangabuddhasāsana “the 9 fold teaching of Buddha,” i.e. the 9 divisions of the Buddh….

I. Etymology

Although nir + vā “to blow”. (cp. BSk. nirvāṇa) is already in use in the Vedic period (see nibbāpeti), we do not find its distinctive ap …

…(see also saṃyojana) DN.i.156; DN.iii.107, DN.iii.108 DN.iii.132; MN.i.432; Iti.114; Pp.22; Ne.14; Snp-a.13;…

…DN.iii.133 (˚bhava-saṃyojana); Iti.79 (id.); AN.iv.418, AN.iv.434 (āsavā); Snp.175, Snp.639, Snp.640; Dhp.93 Pp.11, Pp.14; Mil.23…

…(pariyatti˚); Pv-a.113 (yojana˚), Pv-a.102 (anekabhāra˚)
■ neg. aparimāṇa without limit, immeasurable very…

…headings of anusaya & saṃyojana; thus placing p. into the same category as these two) Dhs.390, Dhs.1061 (avijjā˚), Dhs.1162 (id.); Ne.13,…

1. undertaking, business Pv-a.201.
2. appointment Ja.i.143.
3. prescript injunction Dhs-a.403.
4. purpose, application, use Sdhp.395.

fr. pa + yuj

…Vism.417 (paripuṇṇa ˚yojana suriyamaṇḍala); Dhp-a.i.17 (˚yojana) 3. of a company or group (cp. 50 horses RV ii.18⁵;…

adjective thrilling, suffusing, pervading, filling with rapture Vv-a.16 (dvādasa yojanāni ˚pabho sarīra-vaṇṇo).

fr. pharaṇa

…passage T. reads bhūmi yojana-sataṃ phuṭā tiṭṭhanti i.e. the beings fill or are spread out over such a space; C. 272 explains by…

…the Path (see saṃyojana); it is identical with the fourth kind of Grasping (see…

…who has realized the saṃyojanas Kv.483; -vinaya (˚ā˚) proceeding in presence, requiring the presence of a chapter of priests and of the…

…belonging to a hundred; yojanasatika extending one hundred yojanas Vin.ii.238; vīsaṃvassasatika of hundred and twenty years’ standing…

…˚yojana 7 miles, cp. the 7 league-boots!). Extremely frequent in folklore and fairy tales (cp. 7 years of famine in…

Saññ˚

is frequent spelling for saṃy˚; (in saṃyojana = saññojana e.g.), q.v.

…enumeration of the ten saṃyojanas, at Cnd.657 = Dhs.1113, Dhs.1463 (kāmarāga, paṭigha, māna diṭṭhi, vicikicchā, sīlabbataparāmāsa,…

…favourable to the saṃyojanas, AN.i.50; SN.ii.86; SN.iii.166 sq.; SN.iv.89, SN.iv.107; Dhs.584, Dhs.1125, Dhs.1462; Dhs-a.49. Used as a…

…Vv-a.92 (id.); Ja.i.87 (˚yojana); Ja.vi.512 (˚sahassa); Dhp-a.i.8, Dhp-a.i.17, Dhp-a.i.26, Dhp-a.i.131 (˚sakaṭa). -hāyana 60 years…

…By it the first three Saṃyojanas are broken SN.v.357, SN.v.376 It has four phases (angas): faith in the Buddha, the Dhamma, and the Order, and,…

…taṇhāpaccayā)

• -saṃyojana the fetter of t. (adj.) fettered, bound by t. in phrase t- saṃyojanena saṃyuttā…

…cp. Vin. Texts i.155; -yojana a distance of 3 leagues, i.e. 20 miles, or fig. a long dist.; Vism.392 (tiyojanika…

…(vassasahassehi): t
■ yojana-maggaṃ (āgato) Dhp-a.ii.76 Dhp-a.ii.79; Dhp-a.iii.172; Pv-a.154; ˚yojanika kantāra Dhp-a.ii.193 (cp….

…asīti-hatth˚), Ja.i.203 (yojana-sahass˚); Vv-a.33 (yojana˚), Vv-a.66 (asīti-hatth˚), Vv-a.158 (hattha-sat˚), Vv-a.188…

…on top Ja.v.269 (ubbhaṃ yojanaṃ uggata); in compounds like ubbhakkhakaṃ above the collar bone Vin.iv.213; ubbhajānumaṇḍalaṃ…

…on top Ja.v.269 (ubbhaṃ yojanaṃ uggata); in compounds like ubbhakkhakaṃ above the collar bone Vin.iv.213; ubbhajānumaṇḍalaṃ…

…(opp. oram˚): see saṃyojana. -virecana variant reading BB. at Snp-a.86 for uddha˚…

…of the 10 saṃyojana’s (q.v.), e.g. at DN.i.71, DN.i.246; DN.iii.49, DN.iii.234, DN.iii.269 DN.iii.278; SN.i.99; AN.i.3; AN.iii.16;…

…(opp. oram˚): see saṃyojana. -virecana variant reading BB. at Snp-a.86 for uddha˚…

…Snp.p.140 (= kāraṇa, payojana Snp-a.503) Dhp.75 (cp. Dhp-a.ii.102 aññā nibbānagāminī paṭipadā). 2. likeness, counterfeit [= Sk….

adjective = upariṭṭha uparima Dhs.1016, Dhs.1300, Dhs.1401; Pp.16, Pp.17 (sañyojanāni = uddhaṃbhāgiya-sañyojanāni Pp-a.198).

double-superl. formation after analogy of seṭṭha, pacchima & heṭṭhima: heṭṭhā

coming forth, product, genesis, origin, rebirth, occasion AN.ii.133 (˚paṭilābhikāni sanyojanāni); Vb.137 (˚bhava), Vb.411; cp. Compendium, 262 f. (khaṇa); Mil.127 (˚divasa); Vism.571 sq. (˚bhava 9 f …

inciting, instigation AN.iv.233.

fr. uyyojeti

…with yojana. The dimensions, with ref. to which 12 & 16 are used, are length, width, height, & girth, whereas 700 applies…

…phrase vivaṭṭayi saṃyojanaṃ (in standard setting with acchecchi taṇhaṃ), where the usual variant reading is vāvattayi (see…

…(aor. vāvattayi saṃyojanaṃ, explained at MN-a.87 as “parivattayi, nimmūlaṃ akāsi”) = MN.i.122 (with variant reading vi˚, see…

…Iti.99 (jātiyo) Ja.i.395 (˚yojana-sata); Ja.v.36 (˚ratana-sata); Dhp-a.i.8 Dhp-a.ii.91 (˚yojana-sataṃ).

both for Vedic viṃśati; cp….

…Iti.99 (jātiyo) Ja.i.395 (˚yojana-sata); Ja.v.36 (˚ratana-sata); Dhp-a.i.8 Dhp-a.ii.91 (˚yojana-sataṃ).

both for Vedic viṃśati; cp….

adjective a yojana in extent Ja.i.92 (vihāra); Dpvs.17, 108 (ārāma); Dhp-a.i.274 (maṇipallanka).

fr. yojana

…as the 4 yojanas or yogas (oghas?), viz. kāma˚ bhava˚, diṭṭhi˚, avijjā˚
■ Also used like an adj. num in meaning…

…“āhār’ āharaṇe payojanassa pariccheda-niyamadassanaṁ,” of which the translation

Expositor

ii.512 is “so as to suffice...

…Ja.i.49 (˚ato tīṇi yojanasatāni, vitthārato aḍḍhatiyāni); Ja.iii.389; Mil.17 (ratanaṃ soḷasahatthaṃ āyāmena…