A monk whose Theragāthā verse speaks of unflagging striving, regardless of life or limb. Thag.311–314

elismerés, együttörvendés

pleased, glad, satisfied, only in cpd. -mana (adj.) with gladdened heart, pleased in mind Snp.680 (+ udagga); Vv.83#15 (+ pasanna-citta) Cp. pa˚.

pp. of mud, modati

…Its semantic relation to mudita (pp of mud) has led to an etym. relation in the same sense in the opinion of P. Commentators and the feeling…

finding joy in craving.

[[altruistic joy]]Altruistic Mutual Joy: muditā is one of the 4 sublime & divine abodes brahma-vihāra.

Bhāvanā: ‘mental development’ lit. ‘calling into existence, producing’ is what in English is generally but rather vaguely called ‘meditation’. One has to distinguish 2 kinds: development of tranqu …

Brahma-vihāra: the 4 ‘sublime’ or ‘divine abodes’, also called the 4 Infinite states appamaññā are: loving-kindness mettā Pity karunā, altruistic or sympathetic joy muditā equanimity *up …

Joy: somanassa - Altruistic j. = muditā see: brahma-vihāra.

boundlessness, infinitude, as psych. t. t. appl^d. in later books to the four varieties of philanthropy, viz mettā karuṃā muditā upekkhā i.e. love, pity, sympathy desinterestedness, and as …

Brahma & Brahmā

I. Brahman

neuter [cp. Vedic bráhman nt. prayer; nom. sg bráhma]

1. the supreme good; as a buddhistic term used in a sense different from the brahmanic (save in controvers …

Brahma & Brahmā

I. Brahman

neuter [cp. Vedic bráhman nt. prayer; nom. sg bráhma]

1. the supreme good; as a buddhistic term used in a sense different from the brahmanic (save in controvers …

…Snp.1028; SN.i.190 (+ mudita) mudu˚ Pv-a.54. 10. Various phrases. Abbhuta-cittajātā “while wonder filled their hearts”…

1. (f.) pity compassion. Karuṇā is one of the 4 qualities of character significant of a human being who has attained enfranchisement of heart (ceto-vimutti) in the 4 sentiments viz. mettā k.˚ upekhā …

…kāmarato kāma-sammudita AN.iv.439 -˚seyyā sleeping at ease, way of lying down, the second of the four ways of sleeping…

…end. The formula is pamuditassa pīti jāyati pītimanassa kāyo passambhati, passaddhakāyo sukhaṃ vedeti sukhino cittaṃ samādhiyati…

…Pv.i.5#4; Pv.ii.1#21
pp mudita (q.v.). For mohayamāna at Dhp-a.i.275 the better reading is modayamāna rejoicing, a…

softness, impressibility, plasticity AN.i.9; DN.iii.153 (translation “loveliness”); Dhs.44 (+ maddavatā), Dhs.1340 (id.); Vism.463 sq.; Dhs-a.151 (= mudubhāva) cp. Dhs. trsl. §1340.

cp. Sk. mṛdut …

only neg. ap˚; immeasurableness Vb.272 sq. (catasso appamaññāyo viz. mettā, karuṇā, muditā, upekhā). See appamaññā.

abstr. fr. pamāṇa, for *pamānyā, grd. form. of pa + *[mā …

…Pv.i.11#3, Pv.i.11#5; Vv-a.278 (= āmodati)-Caus. pamodeti id. Sdhp.248
pp pamudita (pamodita); (q.v.). Cp….

Pamudita & ˚modita

greatly delighted, very pleased MN.i.37; SN.i.64; AN.iii.21 sq.; Snp.512; Ja.iii.55; DN-a.i.217, Thag-a.71; Pv-a.77,…

Pamudita & ˚modita

greatly delighted, very pleased MN.i.37; SN.i.64; AN.iii.21 sq.; Snp.512; Ja.iii.55; DN-a.i.217, Thag-a.71; Pv-a.77,…

…rejoice, delight; pp. sammudita (q.v.). 2. to agree with, to exchange friendly greeting with; aor. sammodi Vin.i.2;…

delighted, delighting in Vin.i.4; MN.i.503; SN.iv.390.

pp. of sammodati

united Vv-a.186 (so read for samm˚), Vv-a.320; cp. samudita.

…SN.ii.78; samudeti AN.iii.338; pp. samudita.

saṃ + udeti

1. arisen Dāvs v.4.
2. excited SN.i.136.
3. united Vv-a.321.

saṃ + udita¹