the throat; the neck.

…bandhakaṇṭha Pv-a.4 (cp. Avs.i.102; Avs.ii.182; karavīra-mālābaddha [sakta ii.182]-kaṇṭheguṇa).

*…

with (that on) the neck as the fifth

a necklace or collar

a necklace or collar

having a yellowish-red throat, i.e. wearing a yellowish-red robe or cloth

(from ukkaṇṭhati) fretting; discontent.

earns (for); sorrows over; frets; loses heart; is discontented (with, instr. or loc), is unhappy (esp. of a bhikkhu, longing to return to a secular life).

having no lack anything, being contented or happy Ja.vi.4.

an + ukkaṇṭhana

not to be sorry or not to lack anything, in ppr. -anto Ja.v.10; and pp. -ita without regret or in plenty Pv-a.13.

an + ukkaṇṭhati

…to turn round (cp. P. kaṇṭha → Lat. collus & see also note on gala) = that which is (continuously) turning, i.e. wheel, or abstr, the…

…move, turn, turn round (cp. kaṇṭha & kula) = Lat. colo (incolo), Gr.; πέλομαι, πόλος (see [αἰπόλος goat-herd &…

…= Ja.v.23
■ Syn. kaṇṭha the primary meaning of which is neck, whereas gīvā orig. throat.

Sk. grīvā, to *gṷer to swallow,…

the tongue.

1. physically: Vin.i.34; AN.iv.131; Snp.673, Snp.716; Dhp.65 Dhp.360; Ja.ii.306; Pv-a.99 (of Petas: visukkha-kanthaṭṭha j.), Pv-a.152
   ■ Of the tongue of the mahāpurusha which coul …

the Indian cuckoo Ja.vi.539.

cp. Sk. kala-kaṇṭha cuckoo, & kalavinka sparrow

…worn by delinquents (see kaṇṭha) 2. a kind of grass Ja.iv.92. -patta a kind of arrow…

…iv.119 and Mṛcchakaṭika X. beginning diṇṇa-kalavīla-dāme. See also under kaṇṭha) Vism.183 (n); Dhs-a.317; Snp-a.283; Vv-a.177;…

…kantati² to cut. Brh. kaṇṭaka. Spelt also kaṇṭhaka

Kaṇṭhaka¹

thorn, see kaṇṭaka.

Kaṇṭhaka²

Name of Gotama’s horse, on which he left his…

…Ja.iv.146 reads ˚dattika).

Idg. *qṷel (revolve); see under kaṇṭha, cakka and carati

…Udānavarga p. 105);

• -kaṇṭhaka = prec Pv.iii.2#28;
• -cīra a garment of grass Vin.i.305 =…

and Kāsāva (adj.) [Sk. kāṣāya from the Pāli; kāsāya prob. fr. Sk. śyāma or śyāva brown = Pāli sāma with kā = kad, a kind of, thus meaning a kind of brown i.e. yellow. See further under sāma and cp. …

to have great longing, to be distressed Ja.v.417, Ja.v.421 (mā ˚kaṇṭhi).

pari + ukkaṇṭhati

Rājā (Rājan)

king, a ruling potentate. The defⁿ at Vin.iii.222 is “yo koci rajjaṃ kāreti.” The fanciful etym. at DN.iii.93 Vism.419 is “dhammena pare rañjetī ti rājā” i.e. he gladdens othe …

Rājā (Rājan)

king, a ruling potentate. The defⁿ at Vin.iii.222 is “yo koci rajjaṃ kāreti.” The fanciful etym. at DN.iii.93 Vism.419 is “dhammena pare rañjetī ti rājā” i.e. he gladdens othe …

1. a needle; (fig.) hunger Pv.ii.8#3; Pv-a.107.
2. a small bolt to a door Vin.ii.120, Vin.ii.148. sūcik’aṭṭha whose bones are like needles (?) Pv.iii.2#3 Pv-a.180 (sūcigātā ti vā pāṭho. Vijjhanatthe …

…to come out of & go up; ukkaṇṭha stretching one’s neck out high (cp. Ger. “empor”); uggilati to “swallow up” i.e. spit out

The…

emotion, commotion DN.ii.239.

fr. ukkaṇṭhati

…(q.v.). Cp. pari˚.

fr. ud + kaṇṭh in secondary meaning of kaṇṭha neck, lit. to stretch one’s neck for…

…Pv-a.13 (an˚), Pv-a.55, Pv-a.187.

pp. of ukkaṇṭhati

longing, desire; distress, regret Ne.88; Pv-a.55 (spelt kkh), Pv-a.60, Pv-a.145, Pv-a.152.

fr. ukkanṭḥ˚

at Dāvs v.41 is to be corrected to upakaṭṭha.

1. a brahmanic sacrifice.
2. alms-giving charity, a gift to the Sangha or a bhikkhu.

The brahmanic ritual of Vedic times has been given a changed and deeper meaning. Buddhism has discarded the outwa …