1. a secondary element; a quality, an attribute; esp. a good quality.
2. a strand, a subdivision; a tie; a string; bow string; the string of a musical instrument.

…inconceivably Mil.106 sataguṇaṃ sahassaguṇaṃ Vism.126. 3. (a part as quality, esp.) good quality, advantage, merit Ja.i.266 Ja.ii.112;…

MoḷiyaPhagguna

He was always friendly with the nuns and stood up for them in discussions with the monks. This was reported to the Buddha, who sent for him and preached the Kakacūpama Sutta. MN.i.122* …

A monk. In the Saṃyutta Nikāya SN.iv.52 he is represented as asking the Buddha if it were possible, by means of any of the senses, to recognize and proclaim the past Buddhas. The Buddha replies in the …

eight times; eight times as much

fourfold; four times; folded four times; of four thicknesses.

fourfold; four times; folded four times; of four thicknesses.

an ascetic practice.

double, doubled; of double thickness; twice as much as, twice as many as; ~a, ~ena, adv., twice; twice as much.

once

(or m.) stitching to strengthen the edge of a belt.

possessed of good qualities or virtues; excellent, estimable.

possessed of good qualities or virtues; excellent, estimable.

1. desire, passion.
2. (usually kāmagunā, m.pl (and ~āni, n.pl)), the strand(s) of (what furnishes) sensual pleasure, the subdivisions or classes of the objects of pleasure

twice that, double that

threefold; three times; of three thicknesses.

Patisandhi: lit. ‘reunion, relinking’, i.e. rebirth, is one of the 14 functions of consciousness viññāna-kicca. It is a kamma-resultant type of consciousness and arises at the moment of concep …

…(˚ṃ gata); Dpvs.iv.1 (guṇaggataṃ gatā)
■ (adj.) mahaggata of great value or superiority DN.i.80;…

adjective noun that which is personal, subjective, arises from within (in contrast to anything outside, objective or impersonal); as adv. & ˚interior, personal, inwardly (opp.; bahiddhā bāhira etc o …

…in foll. compounds

• -guṇa supreme virtue DN-a.i.288.
• -dassika of superior beauty Vv.20#7,…

…-guṇa guṇa*² = gula¹ the intestinal tract, the bowels SN.ii.270;…

…& pp apiladdha.

Sk. apinahyati, on n: ḷ see note on gala, & cp. guṇa: guḷa, veṇu: veḷu etc. On ndh for yh see avanandhati

…& pp apiladdha.

Sk. apinahyati, on n: ḷ see note on gala, & cp. guṇa: guḷa, veṇu: veḷu etc. On ndh for yh see avanandhati

…sq. adj. Ja.i.326.

a + paṭivāṇa, for ˚vrāṇa, the guṇa-form of vṛ; cp. Sk. prativāraṇa

bad quality, vice Sdhp.382 (˚bhāvin, the a˚ belongs to the whole cpd.). Asankita & iya;

a + sagguṇa

…as dasanakha-samodhāna samujjalaṃ añjaliṃ sirasi paggaṇhantī guṇa-visiṭṭhānaṃ apacayānaṃ akāsiṃ).

= añjali

Aṭṭha¹

num. card, eight, decl. like pl. of adj. in-a A. The number in objective significance, based on natural phenomena: see compounds ˚angula, ˚nakha, ˚pada, ˚pāda B. The number in …

1. binding, bond, fetter Vin.i.21; DN.i.226, DN.i.245 (pañca kāmaguṇā); DN.iii.176; MN.ii.44; SN.i.8, SN.i.24 (Māra˚), SN.i.35, SN.i.40, SN.iv.201 sq. (5 fold) to bind the king of the Devas or Asuras, …

…AN.iv.170 = Snp.p.125.

the guṇa-form of billa, in like meaning. It is the diaeretic form of Sk. *bailva or *vailva, of which the contracted…

…AN.iv.170 = Snp.p.125.

the guṇa-form of billa, in like meaning. It is the diaeretic form of Sk. *bailva or *vailva, of which the contracted…

to associate with (acc.), keep companionship with, follow, resort to; to be attached to (acc.), to love. Freq. syn. of sevati. The Dhtp & Dhtm mark the fig. meaning (bhaj^{2</su …}

to beget, produce, increase, cultivate, develop (by means of thought meditation), The Buddhist equivalent for mind-work as creative in idea, MN.i.293; cp. B.Psy p. 132
■ DN.ii.79; MN.ii.11 (cattā …

to be afraid.
pres ind 1^st sg. bhāyāmi Thag.21; Snp.p.48; 2^nd sg. bhāyasi Thig.248; 1^st pl. bhāyāma Ja.ii.21; 3^rd pl. bhāyanto Dhp.129;
imper 2< …

…(sati); Dhp.296. -guṇa quality of a B., virtue, character of a Buddha Ja.i.27; Ja.ii.147 Bv.ii.177; Mbhv.80;…

…Dhs-a.345; -(g)guṇa fourfold quadruple DN.ii.135; SN.i.27; Ja.i.213; Vv-a.186; Sdhp.240; -cakka with four…

state of ceto in action, thinking as active thought, intention, purpose, will Defined as action (kamma: AN.iii.415; cp. Kvu.viii.9 § 38 untraced quotation; cp. AN.v.292). Often comb …

…(b) Med base (denom.) with guṇa cet (cp. moc, yoj, sec, etc & the analogous formations of; chid, chind, ched under chindati) to *(s)qait:…

…3 Med (denom). base w. guṇa ched. Cp. the analagous formations of cit under cinteti
■ Idg.* sk(h)eid, Gr. σξίζω (E. schism);…

…(b) Med base (denom.) with guṇa cet (cp. moc, yoj, sec, etc & the analogous formations of; chid, chind, ched under chindati) to *(s)qait:…

seeing, sight (-˚) Mil.140 (guṇavisesa˚).

abstr. to dassāvin

ra; (on ṇ: l cp. guṇa: guḷa etc.) to *del as in Sk. dala, dalati. Cp. Lat. dolare to cut, split, work in wood; delere to destroy;…

…causal antecedent, 3 guṇa, or moral quality or action 4 nissatta-nijīvatā, or “the phenomenal” as opposed to “the substantial,”…

…obtrusive, bold, offensive MN.i.236; AN.ii.182; Dhp.244 (= Dhp-a.iii.353 paresaṃ guṇaṃ dhaṃsanatāya dh.).

Sk. dharṣin to…

adjective of the next world, divine, heavenly, celestial, superb magnificent, fit for exalted beings higher than man (devas, heroes, manes etc.), superhuman, opp. mānusaka human. Freq. qualifying the …

…-guṇa twofold, double Vin.i.289; Snp.714; Ja.v.309; Mil.84; Dhp-a.ii.6; Vv-a.63, Vv-a.120; -ja…

adjective single, not doubled (of cloth, opp. to diguṇa) Ja.v.216 (˚vasana = eka-paṭṭa-nivattha).

fr. ekacca

smell, viz.

1. odour, smell, scent in gen Ja.iii.189; Dhp.54–Dhp.56 = Mil.333; Dhs.605 under ghānâyatanāni); āma˚ smell of raw flesh AN.i.280; DN.ii.242; Snp.241 sq; maccha˚ the scent of fish Ja.iii. …

˚Gavesaka

adjective from next looking for, seeking Ja.i.176 (kāraṇa˚); Ja.ii.3 (aguṇa˚).

Gedha¹

greed. Its connection with craving and worldly attachment is often referred to. Kāmesu g˚ SN.i.73; Snp.152; AN.iii.312 sq. (gedho pañcann’ etaṃ kāmaguṇānaṃ adhivacanaṃ). gedhataṇhā …

…sounding, proclaiming, shouting out (-˚), in dhamma˚ praising the Law Ja.ii.286; Satthu guṇa sounding the praise of the Master…

…puppha˚; id. Dhp.172 Dhp.233.

for guṇa², due to distance dissimilation in maṇiguṇa and mālāguṇa → maṇigula and…

…(+ muttā-guḷikā).

to guḷa³ = guṇa, cp. also guṇaka

…SN.iv.158 (guṇaguṇika˚); the reading at Dpvs.xii.32, also variant reading SS at AN.ii.211, is as quoted above and the whole…

adjective having a knot at the end, thickened at the top (with ref. to kāyabandha, see guṇa 1a) Vin.ii.136, cp. Vin. Texts ii.143.

to guḷa¹, cp. guḷika?

adjective possessed of good qualities, virtuous Pv.ii.9#71 (= jhān’ ādiguṇa-yutta); Pv-a.62 (mahā˚).

to guṇa¹

…C.); see Kern,

Toevoegselen

p. 132.

of adj. guṇin, having guṇas or guḷas, i.e. strings or knots

1. a holy man, one gifted with special powers of insight & inspiration, an anchoret, a Seer, Sage, Saint, “Master” DN.i.96 (kaṇho isi ahosi); SN.i.33, SN.i.35, SN.i.65, SN.i.128, SN.i.191, SN.i.192 SN …

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 …

to cry, wail, weep, lament, bewail Dhp.371; Vv.83#12 Ja.vi.166; Mil.11, Mil.148; freq. of Petas: Pv-a.43, Pv-a.160 Pv-a.262 (cp. rodati)
■ In kāmaguṇā pass. urattāḷiṃ k MN.i.86 = Cnd. s.v.; AN.ii …

Kanta¹

1. (adj.) in special sense an attribute of worldly pleasure (cp. kāma kāmaguṇā): pleasant, lovely, enjoyable; freq. in form iṭṭhā kantā manāpā, referring to the pleasures of the sens …

…of mercy Dāvs iii.46

• -guṇaja originating in the quality of compassion Sdhp.570;
• -jala water of c., shower of mercy…

…SN.i.225; Ja.iii.26 (= kata-guṇaṃ ajānanto C.), Ja.iii.474; Ja.iv.124; Pv-a.116; Bdhd 81. 2. (separate akata-ññu) knowing the Uncreated,…

…[sakta ii.182]-kaṇṭheguṇa).

• -kūpa the cavity of the throat Mhbv.137.
• -ja produced in the…

…Defⁿ sabbaguṇa-paripuṇṇa sabba-yoga-visaṃyutta Snp-a.153
■ ye suvimuttā te kevalino ye kevalino vaṭṭaṃ…

Koṭṭha¹

masculine neuter anything hollow and closed in (Cp. gabbha for both meanings) as

1. the stomach or abdomen Mil.265, Vism.357; Sdhp.257.
2. a closet, a monk’s cell, a storeroom MN. …

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 …

making dull or stupid, infatuation, enticement, allurement Snp.399, Snp.772 (= mohanā vuccanti pañca kāmaguṇā Mnd.26). The Sk. meaning is also “sexual intercourse” (cp. Halāyudha p. 315), which may ap …

…Snp.866, Snp.943; Mnd.152, Mnd.265; Cnd.515; Vv.12#6.

the guṇa (compound) form of musā

deerstalker, huntsman AN.ii.207; Pp.56; Mil.364, Mil.412; Pv-a.207.

guṇa-form to *mṛga = P. miga; Sk. mārgavika

…g., cp. Vin.iii.180). mālā guṇaparikkhittā one adorned with a string of gs., i.e. a marriageable woman or a courtesan MN.i.286 = AN.v.264…

Māsa¹

a month, as the 12^th part of the year. The 12 months are (beginning with what chronologically corresponds to our middle of March) Citta (Citra), Vesākha, Jeṭṭha, Āsāḷha, S …

…hutvā dve mātikā paguṇaṃ katvā pavāretvā) Snp-a.15; Kp-a.37, Kp-a.99, Kp-a.117.

• -nikkhepa putting…

…(= P. bbu˚) that with guṇa vṝ (cp. Sk. vārayati vrāyati) or vrā = P.* bbā˚ (with which also cp. paṭivāṇa =…

adjective devoid of good qualities, bad Mil.180.

Sk. nirguṇa, nis + guṇa

…slandering Snp.56 (cp Cnd.356 makkha = niṭṭhuriya; see also Snp-a.108; paraguṇa-vināsana-lakkhaṇo makkho).

nis + makkha, cp. Sk….

…Dhp-a.iii.303; Vv-a.63 (diguṇaṃ ˚ṃ pacitvā cooking a double portion). Cp. nevāpika.

• -tiṇa grass to eat…

…ogha, etc.). Or it may be guṇa of u (see oḷārika opakammika, etc.). But it is usually a prefix representing Vedic…

destruction, breaking up, brittleness Pts.ii.238 (calato pabhangato addhuvato) but id. p. at Cnd.214#ii and Mil.418 read “calato pabhanguto addhuvato.” Pabhangu, Pabhanguna & gura;

fr. pa + bhañj

…Sdhp.51, Sdhp.553 2. -guṇa: Iti.37; Ja.i.393 (ittarā addhuvā pabhanguno calitā; reading may be pabhanguṇā); Dhp.139 (as n.; =…

…Sdhp.51, Sdhp.553 2. -guṇa: Iti.37; Ja.i.393 (ittarā addhuvā pabhanguno calitā; reading may be pabhanguṇā); Dhp.139 (as n.; =…

…Sdhp.51, Sdhp.553 2. -guṇa: Iti.37; Ja.i.393 (ittarā addhuvā pabhanguno calitā; reading may be pabhanguṇā); Dhp.139 (as n.; =…

…knowledge (cp. pāguñña Ja.iii.537; Dhs.48, Dhs.49.

pa + guṇa cp. Sk. praguṇa straight, der. “kind”

Paguṇatta (nt.) (doubtful) abstr. to paguṇa in explⁿ of pāguññatā at Dhs.48 & Dhs.49 (trsl. fitness competence).

…(˚kaṭuka = pañcakāmaguṇa-rasa Thag-a.291); Dhp-a.ii.25 (˚mahānidhi); Snp-a.39 (˚pakāra-gomaṇḍala-puṇṇabhāva). Cp….

…marking the beginning of Spring; always with ref. to the spring full moon, as phagguṇa-puṇṇamā at Vism.418; phagguṇi˚…

…paṭisaṃharitvā duguṇa-karaṇa.“ See also Vin Texts iii.94.

etym.? Kern,

Toevoegselen

s. v. suggests diminutiveformation fr….

…Vism.418 (Phagguṇa-puṇṇama-divase); Vv-a.66 (āsāḷhi p.); Pv-a.137 (id.); DN-a.i.140; Dhp-a.iii.461 (komudi). *…

being familiar with, experience Dhs.48, Dhs.49; Vism.463 sq. Vism.466.

abstr. of pāguñña, which is der. fr. paguna

…other side Vin.ii.209 3. the guṇa form of para, another: see compounds:

• -atthika (pār’) wishing to cross beyond…

adjective of the nature of rajas, i.e. leading to lust, apt to rouse excitement, enticing lustful.

1. As epithet of rūpa (vedanā saññā etc.) SN.iii.79; also at DN.i.152 sq. (dibbāni …

…without being changed.

• -guṇa “virtue of a king” MN.i.446 (trick of a circus horse + rāja-vaṃsa). *…

…without being changed.

• -guṇa “virtue of a king” MN.i.446 (trick of a circus horse + rāja-vaṃsa). *…

…with the 3 other: rāsi, guṇa, paṇṇatti) rūḷhito id. Vb-a.2; rūḷhiyā id. Snp-a.430; Pv-a.163; also rūḷhi-vasena…

good quality, virtue Sdhp.313.

sat + guṇa

…to the one given under guṇa¹ 1; saguṇaṃ katvā belongs to saṅghāṭiyo, and not to kāyabandhanaṃ, thus: “the…

1. attainment, success accomplishment; happiness, good fortune; blessing bliss AN.i.38; Pv.ii.9#47 (= sampatti Pv-a.132)
   ■ Sampadā in its pregnant meaning is applied to the accomplishments of th …

clarified butter, ghee DN.i.9, DN.i.141, DN.i.201; AN.i.278; AN.ii.95, AN.ii.207 (˚tela); AN.iii.219; AN.iv.103; Snp.295 (˚tela). Dhs.646; Ja.i.184; Ja.ii.43; Ja.iv.223 (˚tela) Vin.i.58, etc. *-maṇḍa …

…form is sāmpreya (= saṃ + pra + i with guṇa), e.g. Avs.i.255; Avs.iii.110

…on the back).

• -guṇa sevenfold Mhvs.25, Mhvs.36.
• -jaṭa with seven plaits (of hair) Ja.v.91…

…Pv-a.163 (caraṇa˚ guṇa).

• -dhamma one who has examined or recognized the dhamma (“they who have mastered…

…Thag-a.240; Ja.v.117 (sāpateya, var. read sāpatiyya); Dhp-a.i.67.

sā (= guṇa of sva) + pateyya (abstr. fr. pati lord), cp. ādhi-pateyya

Ti

adverb the apostrophe form of iti, thus. See iti.

cp. Sk. iti

Ti˚

base of numeral three in compound; consisting of three, threefold; in numerical compounds also three (3 times).

*-[kaṭuka](/d …

Tulya & Tuliya

(also tulla Ja.iv.102) adjective to be weighed, estimated, measured; matched equal, comparable Snp.377; Ja.iii.324; Pv-a.87 (= samaka) Mostly in the negative atulya incomparable, …

Tulya & Tuliya

(also tulla Ja.iv.102) adjective to be weighed, estimated, measured; matched equal, comparable Snp.377; Ja.iii.324; Pv-a.87 (= samaka) Mostly in the negative atulya incomparable, …

adverb so much, so long; usually correl. with yāva how long, how much; in all meanings to be understood out of elliptical application of this correlation Thus

I

*yāva-tāva …

…cp. Lat. tollo. On ṇ → l. cp. cikkaṇa & cikkhala, guṇa → guḷa, kiṇi → kili, etc.

adjective “ut-most”, highest, greatest, best Snp.1054 (dhammaṃ uttamaṃ the highest ideal = Nibbāna for which seṭṭhan Snp.1064; cp. Cnd.317); Dhp.56; Mnd.211; Cnd.502 (in paraphrase of mahā comb^{d …}

…age (vayo˚), one by virtue (guṇa˚); Ja.v.140 (= paññāya vuddha C.). Usually combined with apacāyati to respect the…

…virtue (otherwise called guṇa at Mil.90) Ja.i.202 (where 7 are enumerated, viz devotion to one’s mother & father,…

…(= phāti); Mil.109 (guṇa˚); Dhs-a.327; Dhp-a.iii.335 (avaḍḍhi = parihāni). 2. welfare, good fortune, happiness Ja.v.101;…

…particle!).

Ve˚

is the guṇa (increment) form of vi˚; found in many secondary (mostly f. & nt. abstr.) derivations from words with;…

…(= vi ava); the guṇa & vriddhi form is; ve˚

II. Meanings

1. denoting expansion, spreading out; fig….

…variant reading is pabhaṅguṇa (which might be preferable unless we regard it as an explanation of virāgin, if we…

Ya˚

I. Forms

(See inflection also at Geiger, P.Gr. § 110.) The decl. is similar to that of ta˚ among the more rarely found forms we only mention the foll.
■ sg. nom. m. *[yo](/define/y …

…Snp.653; Dhp.203; Pv-a.215 (guṇa). yathābhūtaṃ pajānāti he knows as an absolute truth or in reality DN.i.83, DN.i.162; SN.iv.188 SN.v.304…

…(yena yogena sattānaṃ guṇa-vaḍḍhi… tena hitaṃ upadahati).

-ātiga one who has conquered the yoke, i.e. bond of the body or…

…yathāva. It is a combination of a guṇader. fr. yathā and an adj
■ der. of ˚vant

…various other origins (guṇa e.g. of ṛ or lengthening of ordinary root a˚), rare, as ālinda (for alinda), āsabha (fr….

adjective See abhicetasika. This spelling, with guṇa of the first syllable, is probably more correct; but the short a is the more frequent.

…Pv-a.208, Pv-a.221 (= guṇa); Sdhp.263
■ Eleven ānisaṃsas of mettā (cp. Pts.ii.130) are given in detail at Vism.311 Vism.314; on…

…DN-a.i.31; Kp-a.104.

the guṇa-and comp^n. form of usabha, corresponding to Sk. ārṣabha → ṛṣabha, see…

…on AN.iv.96 explains it as ayasaka + ya with guṇa of the initial, cp. ārogya