…*no, cp. anā, nānā; Gr. ρή; Lat
■ ne in quandone = P kudācana. cana = Goth. hun, Ohg. gin, Ger. ir-gen-d Cp. ci

A village in the Māgadha country, three gāvuta from Rājagaha. Between it and Rājagaha is the river Sappinī, which rises in the Gijjhakūṭa. Vin.i.109 Once the Buddha went from Benares to Andhakavinda w …

…Sambara, SN.i.227 Verocana, SN.i.225 Bali, DN.ii.259 Sucitti, DN.ii.269 and Namucī. DN.ii.269

There were evidently several classes of…

One of the four great monarchies in the time of the Buddha, the other three being Māgadha, Kosala and Vaṃsa (or Vatsa). Avanti is also mentioned among the sixteen Great Nations. AN.i.213 AN.iv.252 AN. …

King of Madhurā. He once went in royal state to visit Mahā Kaccāna who was staying in the Gundā Grove in Madhurā.

Their discussion is recorded in the Madhura Sutta. MN.ii.83–90

It is said that after …

AñjanavanaAñcanavana

A garden at Sāketa. In it was a deer park where the Buddha used to stay. On one such occasion Kakudha came to see him,…

BelaṭṭhakaccānaKaccānaBelaṭṭha

A sugar dealer. On his way from Andhakkavinda to Rājagaha he met the Buddha seated at the foot of a tree, and, with his permission, presented a pot of sugar to the monk …

Cunda¹

A worker in metals living in Pāvā. When the Buddha reached Pāvā on his way to Kusinārā, he stayed in Cunda’s Mango grove. There Cunda visited him and invited him and the monks to a …

A brick hall at Nādikā. The Buddha stayed there on various occasions during his visits to Nādikā. It was during one of these visits that Ambapāli presented her park to the Buddha and the Order. Vin.i. …

GundāvanaKundāvanaGuṇḍāvanaKuṇḍāvana

A forest in Madhurā. Mahā Kaccāna stayed there and was visited by Avantiputta, king of Madhurā, to whom he preached the Madhurā Sutta, MN.ii.83f. and by the bra …

HāliddakāniHāliddakāni

An eminent lay disciple of Avanti. Once when Mahā Kaccāna was staying in the Kuraragharapapāta, Hāliddakāni visited him and consulted him at length on the subjects treated in M …

IccānaṅgalaIcchānaṅkala

A brahmin village in the Kosala country. It was while staying in the woodland thicket there that the Buddha preached the Ambaṭṭha Sutta. DN.i.87 From this sutta, the village w …

Kaccāna¹

See Mahā-Kaccāna, Pakudha-Kaccāna, Pubba-Kaccāna, Sambula-Kaccāna, Sabhiya-Kaccāna, etc. See also Kaccāyana.

Kaccāna or Kaccāyana is the name of a family, the Kaccānagotta. …

KandarāyanaKundarāyana

A brahmin. He visited Mahā Kaccāna at the Gundavana near Madhurā and accused him of not paying due respect to elderly brahmins, but when Mahā Kaccāna preached to him he express …

Kapinaccanā may have been a name for the cemetery near Vesāli where Kappitaka lived. Vin.iv.306

near Vesāli3park

KatamorakatissaKatamorakatissaka

One of the monks whom Devadatta incited to join him in stirring up discord among the Saṅgha, the others being Kokālika, Khaṇḍadevīputta and Samuddadatta Vin.ii.196 Vi …

Kāḷī¹Kururagharikā

Described among laywomen as the best of those who believe even from hearsay. AN.i.26 A conversation between her and Mahā Kaccāna is related, where she asks him for a det …

Lohicca¹

A brahmin of Makkarakata in Avanti. Once when Mahā Kaccāna was living there in a forest hut, a number of Lohicca’s pupils came there and began abusing the monks, calling them shav …

A township in Kāsī, the residence, among others, of Citta-Gahapati. SN.iv.281

It contained the Ambāṭakavana, which Citta presented as a monastery for the monks, at the head of whom was Mahānāma.

S …

MadhurāMathurā

The capital of Surasena, situated on the Yamunā. Its king, soon after the death of Bimbisāra, was Avantiputta, MN.ii.83 who, judging by his name, was probably related to the royal fami …

MahākaccāyanaKaccāyanaMahākaccānaKaccāna

One of the most eminent disciples of the Buddha, considered chief among expounders in full of the brief saying of the Buddha. AN.i.23 Several suttas illustrat …

A locality in Avanti. Mahā Kaccāna once stayed there in a forest hut and was visited by Lohicca and his pupils. SN.iv.116f.

Avanti3town

Papāte PabbatePapātapabbata

A mountain in Avantī, near Kuraraghara. It was a favourite spot of Mahā Kaccāna, and we are told of several discussions having taken place there.SN.iii.9ff. SN.iv.115*f. …

The carpenter of Pasenadi, king of Kosala. He was a devoted follower of the Buddha and loved discussion.

The Bahuvedanīya Sutta MN.i.396ff. SN.iv.223f. is based on a discussion between him and Ma …

PañcanadīPañcamahānadī

In several places in the texts five rivers are mentioned as the five great rivers of India, and they are used in various…

RāhulamātāBimbāBhaddakaccāYasodharāBhaddakaccānāBimbāsundarīBimbādevīSubhaddakā

The name, generally given in the texts, of Rāhula’s mother Vin.i.82 and Gotama’s wife.

On the seventh day of the Buddh …

SambulaKaccāna

A monk whose Theragāthā verse speaks of how he dwells happily though living in a fearful hole. Thag.189–190

Samiddhi

Once, while he was at Silāvati musing on his good fortune as a monk, Māra tried to terrify him. Samiddhi told the Buddha of this, but the Buddha asked him to stay on where he was. He obeyed, …

Soṇa¹

A Thera, declared chief of those possessing clear utterance. AN.i.24 He lived in Avantī, where he met Mahākaccāna and was later ordained by him, after much difficulty assembling the …

VaraṇāVāraṇā

A city on the banks of the Kaddamadaha, where Ārāmadaṇḍa visited Mahākaccāna. AN.i.65

Avanti3town

…probably identical with Verocana, lord of the Asuras’ who, according to the Saṃyutta Nikāya, SN.i.225f. went with Sakka to visit the Buddha…

A brahmin. Once when Mahā Kaccāna was staying at Vāraṇā on the banks of the Kaddamadaha, Ārāmadaṇḍa came to see him and asked him why nobles quarrelled with nobles, brahmins with brahmins, and househo …

name, designation; metaphorical expression; near-synonym.

mode of expression

purging; purgative

who or which has nothing; without possessions, poor; without responsibilities; (according to commentaries) without impediments, without defilements

mourning; sorrow.

failure to announce; the omission of announcement.

never causing surfeit; (according to commentaries : not requiring anything added).

knowledge encompassing, comprehending, the thoughts (of others)

an expression of certainty or affirmation

an expression of respect or esteem.

kañcanaṃ); someone; anyone

gold.

with the skin like gold, golden skinned (one of the 32 characteristics of a mahāpurisa).

the ear hole; the ear canal

pulling out the hairs of the head and of the beard

designation as khandhas

…in any…

(the state of being) an impediment or defilement; (the state of being) a possession, property

at all, in any way

at any time; ever.

anywhere, somewhere; in or on something; in regard to anything

somewhere; anywhere; in or regard to anything

with a sauce or infusion of enjoying.

constantly new; always like a newcomer.

drain; a gutter; a canal.

who has something, having responsibilities; (according to commentaries) having impediments or defilements

“purging upwards”, emetic treatment

the crooked practice of corruption, deception and fraud

whose speech is persuasive or influential.

whose speech is persuasive or influential.

the origin of the state of nothingness.

prayer, entreaty, vow.

Appendants: The 3 sticky mental glues: kiñcana

…the Buddhavamsa, 10 bodhipācana-dhammā are mentioned, i.e. qualities that lead to the ripening of perfect enlightenment; these are the 10…

Paramattha: sacca - vacana - Desanā ‘truth or term, exposition that is true in the highest or ultimate sense’, as contrasted with the…

…reaction’, and adhivacana - samphassa verbal or conceptual, i.e. mental contact’.

phassa does not signify physical impact, but is one…

…expression’ vohāra - vacana and on that level they may be used, and are so used in the sutta texts, if taken;without misapprehending them;…

Truths: the 4 Noble: sacca - 2-fold knowledge of the t.; saccañāna.

…āvahass’ adhivacanaṃ DN-a.i.43 & Vv-a.329) & expl^d. as “something that is not” or “has not been before”, viz…

…explains as “utrāsa-vacanam-etaṃ”); MN.i.448. See also abbhu & abbhuta.

Vedic abhvaṃ, nt. of abhva, see expl^d. under…

…or paraphrase of adhivacana comb^d. with vyañjana & trsl. by Mrs. Rh. D. as “a distinctive mark of discourse”); DN-a.i.20,…

…opp paṭikkosi) Vv-a.65 (vacanaṃ)
pp abhinandita (q.v.). Often in comb^n. with…

only in neg. an˚; displeasure, dislike, discontent AN.i.79; DN-a.i.52 (= kopass’ etaṃ adhivacanaṃ).

fr. abhiraddha

“coming by completely”, insight into, comprehension, realization clear understanding, grasp, penetration. See on term Kvu trsl. 381 sq
■ Esp. in full phrases: attha˚; grasp of what is proficient …

Err:501

deceit, fraud Dāvs iii.64.

abhi + vañc

…= Pts.ii.21 (ekaṃsa-vacanaṃ nissaṃsaya-vacanaṃ etc.) addhā hi Ja.iv.399; Pv.iv.1^{5 2}.

Vedic addhā, cp. Av. azdā certainty

…ti bhuñjitabban ti ādi vacanato addha-yojanam pi addhāna maggo hoti“, thus taken to addha “half”, from counting by 1/2 miles); Vv-a.40,…

…˚mutta intent upon ˚vacana “saying in addition” = attribute, metaphor, cp Fr. sur-nom; ˚vāsāna assent, ˚vāseti to dwell in, give in…

making up one’s mind, confidence Dhs-a.133, Dhs-a.190.

fr. adhi + muc

…SN.iii.71; Dhs.1306; Dhs-a.51.

adhi + vacana

…(variant reading adhimutti-p. at all passages) DN.i.13 (expl^d. by adhivacana-pada DN-a.i.103); MN.ii.228; AN.v.36.

adhi +…

…Dhp-a.i.148.

• -virecana action of a purgative (opp. uddha˚ of an emetic) DN.i.12; DN-a.i.98 (= adho dosānaṃ…

at SN.i.149 is probably faulty reading for akiñcana.

indeclinable emphatic particle

1. in affirmative sentences: part. of assurance emphasis = for sure, very much (so), indeed, truly. Note. In connection with a dat. or an infin. the latter only app …

…(= ālapan’ âdhivacana); Ja.ii.3; Pv-a.62. 2. to mark reproach anger = you silly, you rascal DN.i.194; Iti.114; Ja.i.174 (variant…

anger, wrath DN.i.3 (= kopass’etaṃ adhivacanaṃ DN-a.i.52).

an + abhiraddhi

“blind fly”, i.e. dark or yellow fly or gad-fly Snp.20 (= kāṇa-makkhikānaṃ adhivacanaṃ Snp-a.33).

fr. andha

Anindi-

in -ḷocana (with) faultless eyes Ja.vi.265.

the comp^n. form of nindā

…woman Ja.v.40 (= kañcana-sannibha-sarīrā C.); Ja.vi.500 (T. anuccangī C. aninditā agarahitangī); -gāmin going crooked i.e. snake…

bewailing, mourning Pv-a.65.

abstr. fr. anusocati

…domanass’ etaṃ adhivacanaṃ DN-a.i.52); DN.iii.159; MN.i.442; AN.i.79, AN.i.124, AN.i.187; AN.ii.203 AN.iii.181 sq.; AN.iv.168, AN.iv.193;…

…adhivacana); DN.iii.44, DN.iii.47. Asantasam & anto;

Vedic aśani in same meaning; with Sk. aśri corner, caturaśra four…

…ojavantaṃ sabhāva-madhuraṃ Thag-a.168); SN.v.321; AN.iii.237 sq. Mil.405.

a + secana + ka, fr. sic to sprinkle, cp. B.Sk….

…fully completely Snp.p.141 (˚virāga-nirodha); Mil.212 (˚vacana inclusive statement).

a + sesa

…DN-a.i.284; Pv-a.39. -mocana shedding of tears Pv-a.18.

Vedic aśru, Av. asrū, Lith aszarà, with etym. not definitely…

…Dhp.320, Dhp.321 (= aṭṭha-anariyavohāra-vasena pavattaṃ vītikkama-vacanaṃ Dhp-a.iv.3) Ja.vi.508.

ati + vac, cp. Sk….

asking or begging too much Vin.iii.147.

ati + yācanā

“non-word”, i.e. the wrong word or expression Ja.i.410.

a + vacana

…avadāniyā; buddhānaṃ vacanaṃ n’âdiyantī ti avadāniyā. Snp-a.516 condenses this expl^n. into the foll. avangamanatāya…

(-˚) adjective pouring over (act. & med.), overflowing Ja.i.400 (an˚).

fr. osiñcati

…˚ka)

adjective groundless, unfounded (fig) Vin.ii.241; Ja.i.440 (˚kaṃ vacanaṃ). For lit meaning see vatthu.

a + vatthu

…˚ka)

adjective groundless, unfounded (fig) Vin.ii.241; Ja.i.440 (˚kaṃ vacanaṃ). For lit meaning see vatthu.

a + vatthu

adjective not (even) tottering, i.e. unfit for any motion (esp. walking), said of crippled feet Ja.i.214 = Cp.iii.9#10.

a + vañcana from vañc

…Ja.v.357 (cp. ˚manta) -vacana (tt.g.) the plural number Ja.iv.173; Pv-a.163 -vāraka the tree Cordia…

…ārammaṇassa adhivacanaṃ MN-a.113), Name of Suttanta No. 4 in Majjhima (pp. 16 sq.), quoted at Vism.202; Snp-a.206.

fr. bhī, cp….

…“my (dear) man” (lit. terrestrial) Vin.ii.304 (= piyavacanaṃ Bdhgh).

old voc. of bhumma

…a burden SN.iii.25.

• -mocana delivery (of a pregnant woman) Ja.i.19.
• -vāhin “burdenbearer,” one…

“the petty descendants of Bhārata” or: load-carrier, porter (?) SN.iv.117 (indignantly applied to apprentices and other low class young men who honour the Mahā-Kaccāna).

fr. bhara

…neg. a˚ Pv-a.14. -vacana statement of reality or of the truth Snp-a.336. -vādin truthful speaking…

…Ja.vi.591; Vv.36#6 (kañcana˚-vaṇṇa of the colour of the golden Bimba Dhp. at Vv-a.168 takes it as bimba¹ = paṭimā…

…Vism.116. -pācana ripening of knowledge (of a Buddha); adj. leading to enlightenment Bv.ii.121 sq.; Cp.i.1#1 (cp….

…(= brahmā ti seṭṭhavacanaṃ Snp-a.592); Ja.ii.346; Ja.iv.288; Ja.vi.524, Ja.vi.532; Pv.i.12#9 (= brāhmaṇa Pv-a.66). 2. divine, as…

…(= brahmā ti seṭṭhavacanaṃ Snp-a.592); Ja.ii.346; Ja.iv.288; Ja.vi.524, Ja.vi.532; Pv.i.12#9 (= brāhmaṇa Pv-a.66). 2. divine, as…

…a brahmin Cp..x.10

• -vācanaka a brahmin disputation some sort of elocution show Ja.i.318 Ja.iv.391
• -vāṭaka circle of brahmins…

…Dhp-a.ii.41. -vacana the word (teaching) of the Buddha Mil.17; Kp-a.13; Snp-a.274, Snp-a.331….

…by vacana. Thus the derivation fr. pṛ; with vyā˚ can hardly be claimed to be correct for Bdhgh’s conception of the…

…of the indefinite ca (cp. cana & api). 2. Copulative or disjunctive according to the general context being positive or negative. 1….

Err:509

…(kañcanā˚ for kañcana˚); Pv.iii.9#3 (for veḷa); dhāti˚ baby’s napkin Ja.iii.539. In simile of one whose clothes are on fire…

…“kattu-kāmatāy” adhivacanaṃ; by Dhtp.587 & Dhtm.821 as; chand = icchāyaṃ

1. As virtue: dhammapadesu ch. striving after…

…Vin.ii.139 (chandaso buddhavacanaṃ āropeti to recite in metrical form, or acc. to Bdhgh. in the dialect of the Vedas cp. Vin. Texts iii.150)…

…see also ca, cana, ce.

Vedic cid nom. nt. to interr. base *qṷi (as in Gr. τίς, Lat. quis, Goth. hvi-leiks, see ki˚, cp…

…ti cittassa etaṃ vevacanaṃ Ne.54. yaṃ cittaṃ mano mānasaṃ hadayaṃ paṇḍaraṃ, etc. Dhs.6 = Dhs.111 (same for def. of…

…life Ja.ii.154 paṭivacanaṃ to answer Ja.i.279; sādhukāraṃ to applaud Ja.i.223; paṭiññaṃ to promise Pv-a.76
■ to offer,…

1. Lit. seeing, looking; noticing; sight of, appearance, look. Often equivalent to an infinitive “to see,” esp. as dat. dassanāya in order to see, for the purpose of seeing (cp. dassana-kāma = da …

…Tathāgatassa adhivacanaṃ DN.iii.84) A person becoming a follower of the B. would conform to his teaching (Dh.) & to the community…

…tipiṭakaṃ buddhavacanaṃ to know the 3 Piṭakas Mil.18
■ DN.ii.2; Pp.41 (suṇāti bhaṇati, dh. = remember). Cp. upadhāreti …

…asutaṃ amutaṃ kiñcanaṃ atthi = you are omniscient); d. suta muta viññāta in the same sense as Snp.1122 in “yaṃ sadevakassa…

…(bb = v): dubbaca =) vaca, vacana, vaṇṇa vijāna, vidū, vinivijjha, visodha, vuṭṭhika; (bbhaga bhara, bhāsita, bhikkha; (m)mati, mana,…

…lokantaṃ dukkhā atthi pamocanaṃ AN.ii.49 Kammakkhayā… sabbaṃ d˚ṃ nijjiṇṇaṃ bhavissati MN.ii.217, cp. MN.i.93. kāme pahāya……

…bhummatthe vā upayogavacanaṃ) Snp.580, Snp.1009, Snp.1017; Ja.i.291; Ja.ii.102, Ja.ii.111; Snp-a.314, Snp-a.456. Also in loc. ekamante…

…Snp-a.414 (˚vacana for “taggha”)
■ Opp. an˚; Mil.225
■ instr. ekaṃsena as adv. for certain,…

…Dhp-a.iv.37;

• -pamocana the state of being released from, freed from the fetters of the “body” always w. ref.to…

…g. to buy Ja.iii.126; vacanaṃ g. to obey Ja.iii.276 (in neg.). The ger. gahetvā is very often simply to be translated…

…g. to buy Ja.iii.126; vacanaṃ g. to obey Ja.iii.276 (in neg.). The ger. gahetvā is very often simply to be translated…

…kāmaguṇānaṃ adhivacanaṃ). gedhataṇhā SN.i.15 (variant reading kodha˚); Snp.65, Snp.945, Snp.1098; Thig.352 Cnd.231; Dhs.1059 (under…

…suvaṇṇa˚ cp. Sk. kañcana˚ & svarṇa˚), red chalk used as colouring Vin.i.203; Vin.ii.151; AN.i.210; Mil.133 (˚cuṇṇa). Freq. in…

…abode) explained as kañcanaguhā ibid. (for kandara-guhā? cp. Kern

Toevoegselen

p. 130). SN.ii.185. Also N. for Rājagaha Snp.408…

…= AN.iv.28 sq.

• -ādhivacana a title of respect, a reverential address Cnd.466 (with ref. to Bhagavā), cp. sagārava sappaṭissâdhivacana…

…at Kp-a.117. For a riddle on the word see SN.i.38. As a style of composition it is one of the nine Angas or…

singing Vv-a.315 (naccana +).

…(of vacana, speech, combined with pharusa) strong (?) Pp.32 (expl by Com. atigāḷha thaddha), cp. 2 and gaḷita. 2. [cp….

…measures DN-a.i.79. -vañcana deluding the heart Snp-a.183 (cp. Ja.vi.388 hadaya-tthena), -vatthu 1…

…lajjāy’ etaṃ adhivacanaṃ; tehi yeva ottappatī ti ottappaṃ; pāpato ubbegass’ etaṃ adhivacanaṃ“); Ja.i.129 sq.; Dhs-a.124.

*…

…lajjāy’ etaṃ adhivacanaṃ; tehi yeva ottappatī ti ottappaṃ; pāpato ubbegass’ etaṃ adhivacanaṃ“); Ja.i.129 sq.; Dhs-a.124.

*…

…like, as Dhp.1, Dhp.2, Dhp.7, Dhp.8, Dhp.287, Dhp.334; Ja.i.295; Snp-a.12 (opamma-vacanaṃ). Elided to ’va, diaeretic-metathetic form…

1. As adj. n.un
   1. born, grown, arisen, produced (= nibbatta pātubhūta Cnd.256) Snp.576 (jātānaṃ maccānaṃ niccaṃ maraṇato bhayaṃ); jātena maccena kattabbaṃ kusalaṃ bahuṃ Dhp.53 = Mil.333; yakkhinī …

…undoubtedly (ekaṃsavacanaṃ Snp-a.348) usually in negative (& interrog. sentences as na jātu, not at all, never (cp. also sādhu) mā…

living, means of subsistence, livelihood Pv-a.161. Spelt jīvāna (variant reading jīvino) (adj.) at Ja.iii.353 (yācana˚).

…kind of,“ as (na) kac(-cana) “not at all”; kac-cid “any kind of; is it anything? what then?” Mostly used in disparaging sense of…

…Mhvs.25, Mhvs.113; cp. kudācana
■ kadāc -uppattika (adj.) happening only sometimes, occasional Mil.114.

Vedic kadā. Cp. tadā, sadā in…

…fissures in canals frequented by crabs, Dhs-a.270.

• -yantaka a ladder with hooks at one end for fastening…

Kalla¹ & Kalya

adjective

1. well, healthy, sound Vin.i.291.
2. clever, able, dexterous Mil.48 Mil.87.
3. ready, prepared Ja.ii.12, cp
   ■ citta.
4. fit proper, right SN.ii.13 (pañha)

…

…Snp.551 = Thag.821 (+ kañcanasannibhattaca);

• -dhamma 1 of virtuous character, of good conduct, virtuous Vin.i.73;…

…yellow; Ags. hunig = E. honey. See also kañcana

monkey (freq. in similes) Snp.791; Thag.1080; Ja.i.170; Ja.iii.148, cp. kavi.

• -kacchu the plant Mucuna pruritus Pv.ii.3#10; ˚phala its fruit Pv-a.86;
• *-[citta](/define/ci …

…forming a hiatus Pv-a.52; vacana˚, etc. 2. (m) “the maker,” i.e. the hand Mhvs.5, Mhvs.255–⁠Mhvs.256, 30, 67. -atikaraṃ (adv.) doing…

…case (with or without ˚vacana) Pv-a.33; Vv-a.25, Vv-a.53, Vv-a.162, Vv-a.174. -atthe in the sense of, with the meaning of the…

…kanaka gold, cp. Gr. κνηκός (yellow). P. kañcana is poetical

adjective golden Ja.iv.379 (˚daṇḍa).

…just: k tvaṃ amhākaṃ vacanaṃ karohi “do all we tell you Pv-a.4
■ only = but, with this difference: Vv-a.203 Vv-a.249
…

…at DN.iii.229. In combn. w vacana of meek, gentle speech, in vattā vacana˚ a speaker of good & meek words SN.i.63; SN.ii.282; Mil.380 cp. suvaco…

…etaṃ upād˚ ānaṃ adhivacanaṃ MN.i.144; bhārā have pañcakkh˚ā SN.iii.26 pañcavadhakā paccatthikā pañcann’… adhivacanaṃ…

…a shot“) Snp.350 (of vacana = lahu Snp-a). 2. a sort of fishing net or eel-basket (cp. khipa & Sk. kṣepaṇī) SN.i.74

■ nt. adv….

…and meaning. The translation gives “without wisdom.” Should we read akittima or akiñcana, as we suggested under a˚, although this latter…

…ca majjhe ca n’atthi kiñcanaṃ akiñcanaṃ anādānaṃ tam ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇan“ Dhp.421 = Snp.645, cf. Thig.537 kāme akiñcano…

…and kiñcana; kiñci n’atthi loke there is nothing in this world… Snp.1122. kiñcāpi whatever,…

…kodhupāyāsassa adhivacanaṃ MN.i.144; “sa-ummī” Iti.114; “sobbho papāto” SN.iii.109;

• -garu “having…

…the intestinal canal Mil.67

• -āgāra (nt.) storehouse, granary, treasury: in conn with kosa (q.v.) in formula…

…kadā) Pp.27 indef. kudācanaṃ: at any time, na k˚ never Snp.221 (expl. by soḷasim pi kalaṃ Snp-a.277); Dhp.5,…

in kujantā dīnalocanā Sdhp.166: to be bent, crooked, humpbacked?

or kujjati? see kujja

…etam adhivacanaṃ. Kuḍḍa-rājā see under kuṭṭa). Also in tirokuḍḍaṃ outside the wall…

balancing like carrying on a kāca, fig. deliberation, pondering Vb.352 = Vism.27.

fr. kāca²

…k˚-guṇānaṃ adhivacanaṃ AN.iii.312 sq. asisūnā… adhivac˚ MN.i.144; nivāpo… adhivac MN.i.155; sāvaṭṭo… adhivac˚…

…for not crying Pv-a.63; asocana˚ same, ibid Pv-a.62; āgamana˚ the reason for coming (here) ibid. Pv-a.81 Pv-a.106. = pariyatti, Dhp-a.36. =…

…manasā kāyena vā kiñcana sabbaloke SN.i.12 = SN.i.31; yassa kāyena vācāya manasā n’atthi dukkaṭaṃ saṃvutaṃ tīhi ṭhānehi,…

…measure (DN-a.i.78 = vañcana) DN.i.5 = DN.iii.176 = SN.v.473 = MN.i.180 = AN.ii.209; AN.v.205 = Pp.58. māna˚ Pv-a.278
■ As adj. false,…

…ābandhana˚, paripācana˚, vitthambhana˚), Vism.363 sq (id.), 495 (ariya-saccānaṃ); Vv-a.38 (comp^d with ārammaṇa with…

…Dhtp.188 & Dhtp.599 defines; lap with “vacana”

in “kārāpesi tilañcanaṃ” at Dpvs.20, 10 is not clear. We may have to correct reading into lañchanaṃ or lañchakaṃ. Oldenberg in…

…by Cy. variant reading ni˚). See nillañchaka & cp; lañcana (ti˚).

fr. lañcha; doubtful

…the seal (of a letter or edict) Snp-a.172

■ Cp. lañcana.

fr. lañch

Locana¹

the eye; adj. (-˚) having eyes. (of…) Pv.i.11#5 (miga-manda˚); Pv-a.57, Pv-a.90 (pingala˚).

fr. loc or lok to see;…

…Pv-a.221 (tatta-loha-secanaṃ pouring out of boiling metal, one of the five ordeals in Niraya).

• -kaṭāha a…

…lokantaṃ dukkhā atthi pamocanaṃ). -antagū one who has reached the end of the world (and of all things worldly) epithet of an Arahant…

conceit Mnd.124 (taṇhā˚, diṭṭhi˚, māna˚, kilesa˚ etc.); Dhs.1116 Dhs.1233; Ne.24; Vism.265 (for mañcanā?).

fr. man

…Vb-a.235.

• -ūpasecana sauce for meat Ja.iii.144 = Ja.vi.24; Dhp-a.i.344.
• -kalyāṇa beauty of flesh, one…

…cetasā).

• -mandalocana the soft eye of the deer Vv.64#11; Pv.i.11#5. See under manda
• -rājā king of the beasts…

is given as root mih in 2 meanings at Dhtp, viz. 1 īsa-hasana (No. 328), i.e. a kind of laugh, for smi as in mihita. 2 secana (No. 342).

…setting free Dhtm.631, Dhtm.751, where Dhtp in same context reads mocana.

root-noun of moc, Caus. of muc

1. setting free, delivering Dhp-a.iii.199 (parissayā˚); Dhtp.376, Dhtp.539; Dhtm.609. Cp moca².
2. letting loose, discharging, in assu˚; shedding tears Pv-a.18. Cp. vi˚.

fr. moceti

…(na) sakkonti kāraṇa-vacanaṃ vā etaṃ: aññena mocetabbā (na) honti).

late Vedic & Epic Sk. mokṣa, fr.; muc, see…

Muñcana & Muccana

neuter

1. release, being freed, deliverance Ja.iv.478 (mucc˚); -ākāra (muñc˚) means of deliverance (dukkhato from ill)…

…kappanatāy’ etaṃ adhivacanaṃ. Yathā hi muggasūpe paccante bahū muggā pākaṃ gacchanti, thokā na gacchanti, evam eva saccâlikena…

…Snp-a.30. -saṅkocana distortion or contraction of the mouth, as a sign of displeasure Dhp-a.ii.270 cp….

Muñcana & Muccana

neuter

1. release, being freed, deliverance Ja.iv.478 (mucc˚); -ākāra (muñc˚) means of deliverance (dukkhato from ill)…

adjective sending out or forth, emitting Vv-a.303 (pabhā˚).

fr. muñcana

…curdle; cp. Dhp-a.ii.67. Muncana & Muccana;

Vedic muñcati; muc, to release, loosen; with orig. meaning “strip off, get rid of,” hence also…

…as āyasmā, viz. piya-vacanaṃ garu-vacanaṃ etc.); Ja.v.140; Pv.ii.13#3; Mhvs.1, Mhvs.27
■ pl. mārisā Snp.682; Ja.i.47, Ja.i.49;…

…if, as (see cana & canaṃ) Ja.v.339 (Com. cttha na-kāro upamāne). Also as naṃ (cp. cana → canaṃ) Vin.ii.81,…

dance, dancing Vv-a.282, Vv-a.315.

Ved. *nṛtyana, cp. naṭana

…SN.iv.194 (kāyassa adhivacanaṃ); SN.v.160; AN.i.168, AN.i.178; AN.iv.106 sq (paccantima); AN.v.194 (id.) Dhp.150 (aṭṭhīnaṃ); Snp.414…

…nakhehi vā); Ja.v.489 (pañcanakhā sattā five-nailed or-toed beings); Kp ii. = Mil.26, cp. taca (pañcatacakaṃ); Kp-a.43; Vv-a.7…

…attr. of naya);

• -ūpasecana (rāgasalla sprinkled over with joy, having joy as its sauce Ne.116, Ne.117; cp. maṃsûpasecana (odana)…

…sabba-gantha-pamocanaṃ (deliverance from all ties) SN.i.210; SN.ii.278 (sabbadukkha˚); Iti.222 = AN.ii.24…

…Vv-a.13 (˚etabbavacana the word to be compared or defined, correl. to nidassana-vacana)
pp nidassita…

drainage, drain, canal Vin.ii.120 (udaka˚; dhovituṃ immediately preceding); Ja.i.175 Ja.i.409, Ja.i.425; Ja.iii.415; Ja.iv.28; Ja.v.21 (udaka˚);…

…illustration Vism.427 (˚vacana quotation); Pv-a.255 (perhaps we should read niyamana); conclusion, e.g. Paṭṭh.A 366; Vb-a.523.

Sk. nigamana

…Snp.719, Snp.818 (= nindāvacana Snp-a.537), Snp.1061; Ja.i.64; Ja.vi.83; Vv.5#5; Mnd.150 Cnd.344; Dhs.621; Vv-a.140 (madhura˚); Vv-a.334 (in…

…paṭirūpakena vañcanaṃ); DN.iii.176; Snp.242 (= nirāsaṃ-karaṇaṃ Snp-a.286); Ja.i.223; Pv.iii.9#5 (+ vañcana); Pp.19, Pp.23,…

Nipacca-vādin

adjective speaking hurtfully Snp.217 (= dāyakaṃ nipātetvā appiyavacanāni vattā Snp-a.272).

nipacca, ger. of nipāteti + vādin

…sakāya niruttiyā Buddhavacanaṃ dūsenti); DN.i.202 (loka˚, expression); MN.iii.237 (janapada˚); SN.iii.71 (tayo n-pathā); AN.ii.160…

…Ja.vi.160 (= nāvyā canal? or read nālaṃ?); Vv.6#1 (= pota Vv-a.42, with pop. etym. “satte netī ti nāvā ti vuccati”); Pv.iii.3#5…

…ovajaṁ; phrase ojavaṁ asecanakaṁ of Nibbāna, translated “elixir”) Thag.2, 196 (identical ojavantaṁ Thag-a.168) AN.iii.260 (an˚ of…

…etaṃ“ See also Pp-a 1, § 40.

fr. upapatti; the BSk. form is a curious distortion of the P. form, viz….

…(sakkāyass’ adhivacanaṃ) = Snp-a.24; Dhs.597 Vism.512 (˚tīra-mah’ogha); Dhp-a.ii.99.

superl. formation fr. ora, equivalent to…

cooking Ja.iii.425 (˚thālikā); Ja.v.385 (˚bhājana); Thag-a.29 (bhatta˚); DN-a.i.270; Pv-a.135.

fr. pac, su pacati

being boiled, boiling. torture, torment Ja.v.270; Snp-a.476 (˚okāsa). Paccanika, Paccaniya

fr. paccati, cp. pacana

…Pv-a.232.

• -vacana expression of separate relation, i.e. case of reference, or of the direct object, reflexive…

1. foot Dhp.273 = Snp-a.366 (? saccānaṃ caturo padā); DN-a.i.85; usually -˚, like hatthipadaṃ elephant’s foot MN.i.176, MN.i.184; SN.i.86; SN.v.43, SN.v.231; and with numerals dvi˚ & di˚, catup˚, a …

…vihāra-dvāre ubhato kuṭṭaṃ niharitvā katapadesass’ etaṃ adhivacanaṃ“ Bdhgh, quoted Vin. Texts iii.175).

cp. Sk. praghaṇa

…hundred (carat) in weight Thag.97 (of kaṃsa); Ja.vi.510 (sataphala kaṃsa = phalasatena katā kañcana-pātī C.). Also in combination…

…˚ṃ). At Dhp.274 we should read pamohanaṃ for pamocanaṃ.

fr. pa + muc

deceiving, deception, delusion Dhp.274 (T. reads pamocana; Dhp-a.iii.403 explains by vañcana).

fr. pa + muh

…etaṃ adhivacanaṃ; cp. SN.iii.109: sobbho papāto kodh’ ûpāyāsass’ etaṃ adhivacanaṃ); Snp.665 (= sobbha Snp-a.479;…

…upāyāsass’ etaṃ adhivacanaṃ; cp. papaṭā) AN.iii.389 (sobbho p.); Ja.iii.5; Ja.iii.530; Ja.v.70; Ja.vi.306, Ja.vi.309 Vism.116;…

ripening, healing (of a wound) Mil.112.

pari + paccana

ripening, maturing, digestion Vism.351, Vism.363, Vism.365.

pari + pācana¹

…= DN-a.i.50; Thag-a.273.

fr. paripācana

…ti p.); Dhp-a.iii.199 (˚mocana); Pv-a.216, Dhs-a.330.

fr. pari + ; śri? Etym. doubtful, cp. Weber, Ind. Streifen iii.395 and Andersen,…

…of…

mastery over, accomplishment in (gen.) Vism.442 (Buddhavacanassa).

abstr. formⁿ fr. pariyāpuṇāti

…occasion, event; loc. pasaṅge at the occasion of (-˚), instead of Kp-a.213 (karaṇavacana˚, where Pv-a.30 in id. p. reads…

…(sensuality SN.iv.70; vacana˚ (way of saying, speech) Vv.63#17 (= vacana Vv-a.262), etc. See also cakkhu˚, ñeyya˚ dveḷhā˚, manussa˚,…

…˚yodha (at-tack), ˚vacana (re-ply), ˚vadati ˚vedeti, ˚sattu (enemy), ˚suṇāti, ˚hata 2. warding off, protecting against…

opposition, negation, contrary Snp-a.228 (for “na”), Snp-a.502; Pv-a.189 (˚vacana the opp expression). ˚to (abl.) in opposition or contrast to Pv-a.24.

fr. paṭi + kṣip

…+…

…(vādaṃ start a word-fight); Mil.372; Dhp-a.iv.4 (vacanaṃ).

paṭi + pharati

answer, reply, rejoinder Ja.iv.18; Mil.120; Pv-a.83 (opp. vacana); Thag-a.285.

paṭi + vacana

being or having penetrated or pierced; having acquired, mastering, knowing MN.i.438; SN.ii.56 (sup˚); Pts.ii.19, Pts.ii.20; Ja.i.214; Vv-a.73 (˚catusacca = saccānaṃ kovida)
■ *[appaṭividdha](/defin …

…Vv.84#36 (= piyavacana Vv-a.345)
■ It is doubtful whether vāca-peyya at Snp.303 (Ep. of sacrifice) is the same as ˚vācā (as…

…at MN.i.530) pharusa vacana rough speech Pv-a.15, Pv-a.55, Pv-a.83. 3. cruel Pv.iv.7#6 (kamma = daruṇa Pv-a.265).

cp. Vedic paruṣa,…

…Vb.103; Ne.27.

• -vacana term of endearment or esteem, used with ref. to āyasmā Cnd.130; Snp-a.536, etc.; or mārisa…

…Pv.ii.4#1 (= ˚locana Pv-a.90 + kaḷāra-danta).

• -kipillaka the red ant Dhp-a.iii.206.
• -cakkhutā redeyedness…

…Vin.iii.3; Pv-a.35.

• -vacana repetition Snp-a.487.
• -vāre (loc.) another time Ja.v.21.

cp. Vedic punar, punaḥ, to…

…Ja.iv.466.

• -vacana “speaking in many (bad) ways,” or “people of various speech” (so explained Mnd.397)…

Pācana¹

neuter bringing to boil, cooking Ja.i.318 (yāgu˚). Cp. pari˚.

fr. pac, Caus. pāceti

Pācana²

neuter a goad,…

goad Snp-a.147.

fr. pa + aj, cp. pācana²

…at Vb-a.338 is “alankāra-karaṇ ādīhi dāraka-kīḷāpanaṃ etaṃ adhivacanaṃ.”-See stock phrase under mugga-sūpyatā.

fr….

…rūpiya˚ kaṃsa˚); Ja.i.347, Ja.i.501; Ja.ii.90; Ja.v.377 (suvaṇṇa˚), Ja.vi.510 (kañcana˚); Vv-a.65; Pv-a.274.

the femin. of…

…rūpiya˚ kaṃsa˚); Ja.i.347, Ja.i.501; Ja.ii.90; Ja.v.377 (suvaṇṇa˚), Ja.vi.510 (kañcana˚); Vv-a.65; Pv-a.274.

the femin. of…

…the word of the Buddha DN.i.88; SN.ii.259; Thag.587; Thag.2, Thag.457.

pa + vacana, with lengthening of first a (see Geiger,

Pali Grammar

§…

…Vin.i.217 (virecana); DN.i.76 (nīla p. lohita odāta); DN.iii.268 (˚kasiṇa); MN.i.281 (pīta-nisita, belonging here or under…

1. arrangement (of flowers in a garland) Vv-a.354
2. composition (of a book) Sdhp.619

fr. rac

…Ja.i.118; Vism.65.

• -pacana boiling the dye Vism.389 (cp. rajana-pakka Vin. Texts ii.49). *…

kingship, royalty, kingdom, empire; reign, throne; (fig.) sovereignty AN.iii.300 (˚ṃ kāreti); Snp.114, Snp.553 (˚ṃ kāreti to reign); Ja.i.57; Ja.i.64 (ekarattena tīṇi rajjāni atikkamma; 3 kingdoms), J …

…explained as jutiyā adhivacanaṃ“ i.e. brightness, excellency). 7. at t. t. in philosophy “essential property” (Expos. 84), combined…

…(= anukkhaṇṭhit adhivacanaṃ Cnd.537), Snp.59 (id.), Snp.270, Snp.642, Snp.956 (= nekkhamma-rati paviveka˚, upasama˚ Mnd.457); Ja.iii.277…

night DN.i.47 (dosinā). gen. sg. ratyā (for *rattiyā) Thag.517; Snp.710 (vivasane = ratti-samatikkame Snp-a.496); Ja.vi.491. abl. sg. rattiyā in phrases abhikkantāya r. at the waning of night D …

letting loose, emission Dhtm.610. Cp. vi˚.

fr. ric

leaving behind, giving up Dhtp.44

fr. riñc

…the other as “rocana” (Dhtp.395), both signifying “light” or “splendour,” but the second probably to be…

(& ā˚ f.) neuter choice, pleasure Dhp-a.i.387 (tava ˚ṭṭhāne according to your own liking) DN-a.i.106 (˚ā).

fr. ruccati

…whatever you like). a˚; unpleasant, distasteful Dhp-a.i.251 (attano aruccanakaṃ kiñci kammaṃ adisvā).

fr. ruccana, cp. Sk. rucya

crying, weeping Pv-a.18 (+ assu-mocana, in explⁿ of ruṇṇa), Pv-a.63 (= paridevita).

pp. of rudati, equivalent to ruṇṇa

…(= taṇhā), Vb.368 (= kiñcana), Vb.390 Tikp.155, Kp.167; DN-a.i.116
■ Opp. virāga.

• -aggi the…

…Pv.i.10#14 (id.) sabbadā-cana always Iti.36. 4. sabbadhi (fr. Sk *sarvadha = vic̦vadha, Weber, Ind. Str. iii.392)…

…as sata-vanka)

• -vacana 1 veracity MN.i.403; Dhp.i.160; 2 = saccakiriyā Kp-a.169, Kp-a.180. *…

…= karaṇa-vacana Snp-a.44.

• -vatthu living together with Thig.414 Thig.425; Thag-a.269. *…

adjective faulty, wrong (lit. bitter) Mil.119 (vacana).

sa³ + k.

…DN-a.i.287; Dhs-a.396; Ja.iv.57, Ja.iv.58 (= maṭṭhavacana “smooth words”).

abstr. from sakhila

…attachment Snp.620; Dhp.i.246; Dhp.396 (= rāg’ādīhi kiñcanehi sakiñcana Dhp-a.iv.158). Sakid & Sakim

sa³ + kiñcana

…etaṃ adhivacanaṃ). Cp. Weber Indische Streifen i.36, and sammāpāsa below.

cp. Sk. śamyā

Sammā²

indeclinable…

the dative relation Ja.v.214 (upayogatthe), Ja.v.237 (karaṇatthe); Snp-a.499 (˚vacana).

saṃ + padāna

…Vin.i.217; Vin.ii.214; ekavacanaṃ s. to be able to utter a single word Ja.ii.164; kathaṃ s. to be able to talk Ja.ii.165 dohaḷe s. to satisfy…

Err:509

…(to) Snp-a.43 (bhumma-vacana), Snp-a.174, Snp-a.437; Kp-a.111; Pv-a.47 (dvāra˚ magga) (nt.) proximity DN.i.118. Cases adverbially: acc….

…and adhivacanasamphassajā i.e. sense impression and recognition (impression of something similar, “association by…

sentence Dhs-a.52.

saṃ + vacana

…to establish the text of the B. scriptures Vin.ii.285; DN-a.i.25 (Buddha-vacanaṃ)
pp saṅgīta.

saṃ + gāyati

Err:508

sprinkling Ja.vi.69; neg. asecanaka (q.v.).

fr. seceti

…SN.i.207.

• -bindu a drop of oil Vism.263.
• -virecana an oily purgative Ja.iii.48.

fr. snih

adjective sprinkling (water) Snp-a.66 (vāta).

fr. siñcati

…SN.i.207.

• -bindu a drop of oil Vism.263.
• -virecana an oily purgative Ja.iii.48.

fr. snih

sorrow, mourning Pv-a.18, Pv-a.62; -nā (f.) the same DN.ii.306; SN.i.108 = Snp.34; Cnd.694.

fr. śuc

the flame of fire, later in sense of “burning grief” grief, sorrow, mourning; defined as “socanā socitattaṃ anto-soko… cetaso parijjhāyanā domanassaṃ” at Pts.i.38 = Mnd.128 = Cnd.694; shorter as “ñāt …

…DN-a.i.287; Dhs-a.396; Ja.iv.57, Ja.iv.58 (= maṭṭhavacana “smooth words”).

abstr. from sakhila

…Ja.vi.425 (Sāliya-vacana the story of the maina bird, var. read. suva-khaṇḍa; a section of the 546th Jātaka, but sāḷiyā,…

…Pv-a.276.

• -vacana (sāmi˚) the genitive case Ja.i.185; Ja.iii.98 (upayog’atthe); Ja.v.42 (karaṇ’atthe),…

…Dhp-a.i.49.

• -virecana purging to relieve the head DN.i.12; DN-a.i.98.
• -veṭha head wrap…

indicating, exhibiting Dhtp.592 (for gandh).

…(= nimmoka Pv-a.63)-kañcanasannibha-taca (adj.) of golden-coloured skin (a sign of beauty) Snp.551; Vv.30#2 = Vv.32#3 ; Mil.75; Vv-a.9 …

…DN-a.i.236; ekaṃsa-vacana Ja.v.66; ekaṃse nipāta Ja.v.307) truly, surely, there now! Vin.ii.126, Vin.ii.297; DN.i.85; MN.i.207, MN.i.463;…

…MN.i.520; DN-a.i.106 (= takketvā vitakketvā diṭṭhi-gāhino etaṃ adhivacanaṃ), cp. pp. DN-a.i.114, DN-a.i.115 (takki-vāda).

fr….

…body = waist) Vv.53#7 (kañcana˚); Pv.i.12#1; Vism.79 (uju +). Cp. tanutara.

• -karaṇa making thinner, reducing,…

…c’ etaṃ adhivacanaṃ; also at Cnd.479: tasa ti yesaṃ tasitā (tasiṇā? taṇhā appahīnā, etc., & ye te santāsaṃ…

…(= saccanikkama);

• -vacana speaking the truth (cp. tathāvādin) Mil.401.

an adjectivized tathā out of combination tathā…

…Pv-a.221 (tatta-lohasecanaṃ the pouring over of glowing copper, one of the punishments in Niraya).

pp. of…

…ti taṇhāy etaṃ adhivacanaṃ SN.iv.83; = sota SN.iv.292 (and a khīṇāsavo = chinnasoto); manujassa pamatta-cārino t vaḍḍhati…

Thūla^a & Thulla^b

(the latter usual in compounds) adjective compact, massive; coarse gross; big, strong, clumsy; common, low, unrefined rough

1. DN.i.223; Snp.146 (aṇuka˚), Snp. …

Thūla^a & Thulla^b

(the latter usual in compounds) adjective compact, massive; coarse gross; big, strong, clumsy; common, low, unrefined rough

1. DN.i.223; Snp.146 (aṇuka˚), Snp. …

…maṇimayakañcanathūpika; cp. p. Ja.vi.117: pañcaṭhūpaṃ vimānaṃ explained as pañcahi kūṭāgārehi…

…avijjāya adhivacanaṃ SN.iii.109; tibbasārāga (kāmesu SN.iii.93 = Iti.90; AN.ii.30; tibbo manussaloko (dark dense) Mil.7;…

…ṭhānakappana-vacanaṃ nisajjādi-paṭikkhepato Pv-a.24; opp to walking or lying down: tiṭṭhaṃ caraṃ nisinno vā Snp.151,…

bucket for drawing water out of a well Dhp-a.i.94.

fr. ud + añc, see añchati

…-virecana variant reading BB. at Snp-a.86 for uddha˚ -sara(ṃ) (adv.) with raised or lofty voice,…

…-virecana variant reading BB. at Snp-a.86 for uddha˚ -sara(ṃ) (adv.) with raised or lofty voice,…

explanation, reasoning, argument Vism.27 (for ukkācanā). Uddiyati, Uddiyana

fr. ud + dīpeti

…graceful Ja.v.40 (= kañcana-sannibha-sarīra C.); Ja.vi.500 (T anuccangin = anindita-agarahitangin C.).

• -gata walking…

…graceful Ja.v.40 (= kañcana-sannibha-sarīra C.); Ja.vi.500 (T anuccangin = anindita-agarahitangin C.).

• -gata walking…

enlightening, clearing up, instruction Vb.352 (in def. of lapanā, variant reading ˚kāpanā). Note Kern,

Toevoegselen

s. v. compares Vism p.115 & Sk. uddīpana in same sense. Def. at Vism.27 (= udd …

…Sdhp.44, Sdhp.259.

• -vacana expression of comparison (usually applied to part. evaṃ) Snp-a.13, Snp-a.472; Kp-a.185,…

…u. C.). 4. bringing up (for trial), charging MN.i.251 (vacanapatha, cp. upanīya). Upaniya (iyya, eyya)

pp. of upaneti

sprinkling over, i.e. sauce Thag.842; Ja.ii.422; Ja.iii.144; Ja.iv.371 (maṃs˚); Ja.vi.24. See also nandi˚ & maṃsa˚.

fr. upa + sic

…Usually in cpd -vacana as tt. g. meaning either combined or condensed expression, ellipsis Snp-a.386; Kp-a.236; Pv-a.73, Pv-a.135 or…

begging, asking, praying, propitiation Ja.vi.150 (= devatānaṃ āyācana).

of adj. upa + yācita + ka; pp. of yācati

…sappass’ etaṃ adhivacanaṃ Pv-a.63); Pv-a.61, Pv-a.67.

• -cakka an iron wheel (put on the chest), as an instrument…

…sappass’ etaṃ adhivacanaṃ Pv-a.63); Pv-a.61, Pv-a.67.

• -cakka an iron wheel (put on the chest), as an instrument…

drying, baling out, raising water, exhausting Ja.i.417.

fr. ussiñcati

…AN.iv.32.

• -paṭivacana speech and counterspeech (i.e. reply), conversation Dhp-a.ii.35; Pv-a.83, Pv-a.92,…

adjective to be spoken to, or to be answered DN.i.175; Snp.p.140.

grd. formation fr. vacana

…way of faeces, excrementary canal, opening of the rectum Vin.ii.221 Vin.iii.28 sq., Vin.iii.35; Ja.i.502; Ja.iv.30. *…

…Ja.i.188; Mnd.553 (= vacana byāpatha desanā anusandhi); Pv.i.11#12. instr. vacasā Vin.ii.95 (dhammā bahussutā honti dhatā v….

…Ved. vadati; Dhtp.134 vada = vacana

…Doubtful in hetu- vahe Pv.ii.8#5, better with variant reading -vaco, explained by sakāraṇa-vacana Pv-a.109. 2. a current Ja.iv.260…

…DN.i.53 (sacca˚ = sacca-vacana DN-a.i.160). See also mosa-vajja. 2. “to be sounded, i.e. musical instrument Ja.i.500 (˚bheri). Vajja, vajja,…

…Vb-a.484; Pgdp.100
■ Spelt vamhanā at Ja.i.454 (vamhana-vacana) & at Dhs-a.396 (khuṃsana˚).

abstr. fr. vambheti

bragging, boasting, despising Ja.i.319 (˚vacana).

for vambha: see vambheti

…(tibba v. avijjāya adhivacana); AN.iii.30; Ja.i.82, Ja.i.170; Dhp-a.i.313; Dhp-a.ii.100.

Ved. vana
■ The P. (edifying) etymology clearly…

…ānusayass’ etaṃ adhivacanaṃ.“-The fig. meaning is “lust, desire,” see e.g. SN.i.186; Thag.338; Dhp.344; Snp.16 (˚ja); Dhs.1059 (as…

…etc. Dhtm.471 gives “secana” as defⁿ

Vassati²

to utter a cry (of animals), to bellow, bark, to bleat, to crow etc….

…process, progress, (as ˚-) in progress Snp-a.4 (˚uppanna); Pv-a.55 -vacana the present tense Snp-a.16, Snp-a.23.

ppr. med. of vattati

…Dhp-a.iii.403; Pv-a.193-vañcana in lit. meaning of vañcati 1 is found in avañcana not tottering Ja.i.214.

fr….

adjective deceiving; a cheat DN.iii.183; Thag.940; Mil.290.

fr. vañcana

adjective deceiving, deluding Thig.490.

grd. formation fr. vañcana, cp. Mvu.ii.145: vañcanīya

wish, request Ud.53; Ja.iv.404 (= yācana C.); cp. J.P.T.S. 1891, 18 See vana² & cp vaṇeti.

fr. van to desire

…and Ja.vi.269 (verse: kañcana-velli-viggaha; C. “suvaṇṇa -rāsi -sassirīka-sarīrā”). At Ja.v.398 in the same…

the sun (lit. “shining forth”) SN.i.51; AN.ii.50.

= virocana, fr virocati

…Snp-a.24, Snp-a.447 Cp. adhivacana.

fr. vivacana

…translation); AN.ii.46 (˚vacana analysis)- -vāda the Vibhajja doctrine, i.e. the doctrine which analyses, or the “religion of logic or…

to boast, show off SN.ii.229; Ja.i.454 (= vañcana-vacanaṃ vadati C.)
pp vikatthita.

vi + katthati

…with dishevelled hair Ja.i.47; Vism.415.

• -vāca (adj.) of loose talk SN.i.61 (= asaññata-vacana K.S. i.320) Pp.35 (same explⁿ…

…chava-sarīrassa adhivacanaṃ), Vism.194- hata˚; killed & cut up Vism.179. 2. citta˚; of unbalanced or deranged mind Mil.308.

vi +…

the eye Dāvs i.41; Thag-a.253.

vi + locana

1. letting loose, discharging Dhtm.216 (assu˚).
2. release from, doing away with Mhvs.35, Mhvs.73 (antarāya˚).

vi + mocana

…bound, intertwined Vin.i.194 (camma˚, onaddha +); Ja.v.416; Ja.vi.589 (kañcanalatā˚ bheri); Vism.1 (= jaṭita saṃsibbita).

pp. of…

1. driving out, abolishing destruction, removal Vin.i.3 (asmi-mānassa), Vin.i.235, Vin.iii.3 (akusalānaṃ dhammānaṃ vinayāya dhammaṃ desemi); SN.i.40; Snp.921; AN.i.91 (kodha˚, upanāha˚), AN.ii.34 (pi …

adjective bearing fruit, ripening (fully) Mil.421 (Notes); Pv-a.190.

fr. vipaccati, cp. paccana

to go wrong, to fail, to perish (opp. sampajjati) Dhp-a.iii.357; Pv-a.34
pp vipanna. Vipancana & Vipanciyati;

vi + pajjati

…certain, distinct, definite AN.v.268 (˚dassana); Mil.214 (˚vacana); Pv-a.231 (= sacca yāthāva).

pp. of vi + pari + i

Vipañcanā & Vipañciyati

see under vipañcita.

…and vipañcanaka (Divy.548?), with which cp. vipañcitājña at Lal.520. See remark on vejjañjanika.

fr. vi + pañc, cp….

Vipañcanā & Vipañciyati

see under vipañcita.

Virecana

neuter purging, a purgative Vin.i.206 (˚ṃ pātuṃ to drink a p.), Vin.i.279 (id.); DN.i.12; AN.v.218; Ja.iii.48 (sineha˚ an oily or…

Vireka = virecana

Mil.134 (cp. Vin.i.279).

adjective (one who is) to be treated with a purgative Mil.169.

grd. formation fr. virecana

Vireka = virecana

Mil.134 (cp. Vin.i.279).

…Dhs-a.14; Pv-a.110 (˚amāna = sobhamāna), Pv-a.136 sq., Pv-a.157. Cp. verocana. Caus….

…define, specify Ja.v.120, Ja.v.451; Snp-a.343; grd. visesitabba (-vacana) qualifying (predicative) expression Vv-a.13…

…-vacana). 3. vissaṭṭha at Ja.iv.219 in phrase -indriya means something like “strong,” distinguished. The…

adjective wide, broad, extensive Snp.38; Ja.v.49, Ja.v.215 (˚pakhuma); Mil.102, Mil.311.

• -akkhī (f.) having large eyes Ja.v.40; Vv.37#1 (+ vipulalocanā; or a petī).

cp. Sk. viśāla

…micchādiṭṭhi-vevacanaṃ“); Dhs.381 (“disorder of opinion” translation); Cnd.271#iii; Vb.145; Dhs-a.253. Cp. variant reading…

…-desanā Snp-a.163 -vacana Snp-a.416. Thus in general often in instr. or abl. as adv. “in detail,” in extenso (opp. sankhittena in…

…ati +…

…special cakes for br.). vācana may be a distortion of vājana, although the latter is never found as variant reading It is…

recitation, reading; -magga way of recitation, help for reading, division of text (into chapters or paragraphs) Tikp.239; Kp-a.12, Kp-a.14, Kp-a.24.

fr. vāceti

1. amiable speech (vācā + peyya = piya) Ja.vi.575 (= piyavacana C.)
2. spelling for vājapeyya (q.v.).

…Snp.973, Snp.1061 (= vacana Cnd.560); Mnd.504; Dhs-a.324 (vuccatī ti vācā)
■ In sequence vācā girā byappatha…

…(but Snp-a.550 = nindā-vacana) Ja.i.2 (jāti˚ genealogy, cp. DN.i.137). See also cpd. -patha 3. discussion, disputation, argument,…

…tādino); Snp.1102 (= vacana Cnd.559); Ja.iv.5 Ja.v.78; Tha-ap.25; Kp-a.166 (˚opādāna resumption of the sentence); Dhs-a.324 (˚bheda…

Vāḷa¹

1. a snake Vism.312 (so read for vaḷa).
2. a beast of prey AN.iii.102 (amanussa); Ja.i.295; Ja.iii.345 (˚macchā predaceous fishes); Mil.23 (˚vana forest of wild beas …

…satiyā-y-etaṃ adhivacanaṃ MN.ii.260; na-y-imassa Pv.iv.1#2
■ After i before a: pāvisi-y-assamaṃ Ja.v.405…

…He may have been misled by Dhtm defⁿ of yant as “sankocana (see yanteti).

pp. of yanteti

…texts. E.g. SN.iv.195 (vacanaṃ, epithet of nibbāna); SN.v.440 (abhisamaya); Snp.194, Snp.202, Snp.653; Dhp.203; Pv-a.215 (guṇa)….

…goad); SN.i.115 (pācana˚ driving stick, goad); Mil.2; Dhp-a.iii.140 (kattara˚ a mendicant’s staff); Pv-a.241; Vb-a.241…

…with Mhvs.10, Mhvs.66 (vacana˚); Sdhp.340 (sutti˚); and abl yuttito Sdhp.505. 3. (logical) fitness, right construction,…

…tassa tassa dānato yācanayogo ti attho; yājayogo ti pi pāṭho; yājana-sankhātena yājena yutto ti attho); AN.iv.6, AN.iv.266 sq.,…

…Pv-a.78, Pv-a.102 (= yācanaka); Sdhp.324, Sdhp.331. Freq. in combination with similar terms of wayfaring people in phrase…

(dt.) begging, asking, entreaty Ja.iii.353; Snp-a.161 (inghā ti yācan’ atthe nipāto), Snp-a.551 (id.); Pv-a.113 (= sādhuka).

• -jīvāna living by begging Ja.iii.353.

fr. yāc

Err:501

Err:509

…-vacana exact logical or true speech Mil.214 (taccha-vacana, yāthāvav, aviparīta-v.). *…

…âvadhāraṇa-vacanaṃ,“ and at Dhp-a.ii.73 “avadhiparicchedana”: giving a limitation, or saying up to the limit. SN.ii.276…

…ʻatthī’ ti vuccanti vacana-vyattayo veditabbo“); yāvatā ariyaṃ paramaṃ sīlaṃ, nâhaṃ tattha attano sama-samaṃ samanupassāmi…

in kañcanācela-bhūsita “adorned with golden clothes” Pv.ii.12#7 stands for cela˚.

…kuto (abl.) equalling or being substituted for the acc case: paccatta-vacanassa to-ādeso veditabbo.

fr. ādisati, cp. Sk. ādeśa

…welcome, only in phrase -vacana welcome or acceptable speech, glad words Vin.ii.158; Ja.vi.243; Mil.110; Thag-a.42. Adeva, Adevana

grd. of…

…dheyyamukho, paṭhama-vacanasmiṃ yeva ṭhapita-mukho ti attho“ (sticking to one’s word?) See…

…not heeding), Pv-a.212 (vacanaṃ anādiyitvā not paying attention to his word), ādiya SN.iii.26 (variant reading an˚ for…

Āgada & Āgadana

masculine & neuter a word; talk, speech DN-a.i.66 (= vacana).

ā + gad to speak

Āgada & Āgadana

masculine & neuter a word; talk, speech DN-a.i.66 (= vacana).

ā + gad to speak

…pi buddhavacanassa pariyāpuṇaṇaṃ“. See also āgata 2, for phrase āgat’āgama, handed down in the Canon, Vin *loc….

…of the Scriptures); -vacana a saying of the Scriptures, a traditional or proverbial saying Ne.21 (in def. of suttaṃ).

grd. of āharati,…

…Ja.ii.122 (˚amāna-locana with eyes drawn away or attracted); Mil.102; Vism.163; Vv-a.207 (˚amāna-hadaya with torn heart)
pp…

…Cnd.116) Thig.341 (= akiñcanabhāva Thag-a.240; trsl. “cherish no wordly wishes whatsoëer”); Cnd.115, see ākāsa…

…Snp.40 (ep. Cnd.128) -vacana the address-form of speech i.e. the vocative case (cp. Sk. āmantritaṃ id.) Snp-a.435; Kp-a.167.

from…

…leviathan); Ja.vi.589 (˚bheri festive drum) DN-a.i.53 (= pītiyā etaṃ adhivacanaṃ).

Vedic ānanda, fr. ā + nand, cp. BSk. ānandī joy…

…divan“?); Thag-a.61, Thag-a.168 (an˚ for asecanaka, q.v.).

āsitta + ka

…typical formula “piya-vacanaṃ garu˚, sagārava-sappaṭissâdhivacanaṃ”, e.g. Mnd.140, Mnd.445; Cnd.130 on var. Snp loci (e.g. Snp.814,…

1. asking, adhortation, addressing (t. t. g. in expl^n. of imperative) Snp-a.43, Snp-a.176 Snp-a.412.
2. a vow, prayer AN.i.88; AN.iii.47; Ja.i.169 = Ja.v.472.

fr. āyācati