A monk whose Theragāthā verse speaks of attaining happiness. Thag.63

…Pv-a.114 (paṭiloma˚). pakkhasankanta gone over to a (schismatic) faction Vin.i.60 Vin.iv.230, Vin.iv.313
■ pakkhaṃ dāpeti to give a…

…others were Sunetta, Mūgapakkha, Kuddālaka, Hatthipāla and Jotipāla. In the Aṅguttara AN.iv.135f. a seventh name is added, Araka.

They…

…of the South, Virūpakkha of the West, and Vessarana of the North. DN.ii.207f. DN.iii.194f. They keep large retinues consisting,…

…mentioned together with Virūpakkhas, Chabbyāputtas, and Kaṇhāgotamakas. For their own protection, monks are advised to fill their hearts with…

…DN.iii.198 ; of Virūpakkha, king of the Nāgas DN.iii.199 ; and of Kuvera, king of the Yakkhas. DN.iii.202 Further on in the same sutta,…

…(Ahirājakulāni): Virūpakkha, Erāpatha, Chabyāputta and Kaṇhāgotamaka. The enmity between the Nāgas and the Garulas is proverbial….

…DN.iii.199 In the assembly of the devas he sits facing east. DN.ii.207 DN.ii.221

Virūpakkha²

A family of snakes or…

consenting party.

or mfn. encroaching on, going over to.

pushes oneself forward, encroaches on; intrudes, works one’s way in; goes over to.

the negative side; the statement of the undesirable case or position

belonging to the group of good qualities

the dark half of the month, the dark fortnight (when the moon is on the wane).

garment made of three parts.

in both ways, in two ways

trips; stumbles.

prepared; arranged.

a garment made of owls’ wing feathers

to encroach, intrude Vin.v.163.

den. fr. anupakhajja, ger. of anupakkhandati

to push oneself forward, to encroach on DN.i.122 (= anupavisati DN-a.i.290) ger. anupakhajja pushing oneself in, intruding Vin.ii.88 (= antopavisati), Vin.ii.213; Vin.iv.43 ( …

…at Cnd.60 by vajissati pakkhamissati etc
pp apanata (q.v.) Caus. apanāmeti.

semantically…

…pāṭihāriyapakkha (q.v.) Snp.402, where Vv.15#6 has ˚susamāgata (expl^d. at Vv-a.72…

…(in all three pass. as pakkhassa cātuddasī pañcadasī ca aṭṭhamī); AN.i.142; Snp.570 (ito atthami scil. divase, loc.).

Sk….

…Ja.ii.244; Ja.vi.593. pakkha a flying fox Ja.vi.538.

see biḷāra

Biḷāla²

a kind…

…etc.; kāmesu c. na pakkhandati na ppasīdati na sanṭiṭṭhati (my h. does not leap, sit or stand in cravings) DN.iii.239; kāmesu…

…aṭṭhamī & pāṭihāriyapakkha at Snp.402; Vv.15#5

• -dasika belonging to the 14^th day at Vin.iv.315
• -(d)disa (adj.)…

…MN.i.137; DN.ii.137 sq.; -pakkha the side or party of sophists Ne.53, Ne.88, Ne.160; -paṭilābha…

…surviving DN.i.135 pakkha˚; a cripple (q.v.); -vikkhittaka slain & cut up killed & dismembered Vism.179, Vism.194
■…

…moonlight, a moonlit night, the bright fortnight of the month (opp kālapakkha) Vin.i.138, Vin.i.176; Ja.i.165; Ja.iv.498 (˚pakkha).

…cp. Pv.iii.6#4, see also pakkha¹ 3. 2. attr. of all dark powers and anything belonging to their sphere, e.g. of…

katimī in k. pakkhassa which (of many other) day of the half-month Vin.i.117.

num. ord. fr. kati

…(kattike māse).

• -sukkapakkha the bright fortnight of K. Mhvs.17, Mhvs.64.

cp. Sk. kṛttikā f. pl. the Pleiades &…

lit. to wash (cp. pakkhāleti), slang for “to treat badly,” “to give a rubbing or thrashing (exact meaning problematic); only at Ja.iv.205 = Ja.iv.382: gale gahetvā khalayātha jammaṃ “take the rascal b …

…(of the voice; Thag-a.211 = pakkhalita) Ja.i.78; Mil.94, Mil.408. 2. disturbed, treated badly Ja.vi.375
■ akhalita undisturbed…

to jump, only in cpd. pakkhandati; given as root khand at Dhtm.196 with meaning “pakkhandana.”

skand

…division in: rūpa-kāyo rūpakkhandho nāmakāyo cattāro arūpino khandhā “the material body forms the material factor (of existence), the…

to seem to be, to appear like (viya) Ja.i.279; aor. khāyiṃsu Ja.i.61; ppr med. khāyamāna Ja.iv.140; Pv-a.251. Cp. pakkhāyati.

pass. = Sk. khyāyate, khyā

…Vv-a.74 Vv-a.127;

• -pakkha “the side of virtue,” all that belongs to good character MN.iii.77 (and a˚) with adj….

…Br. xi. 6, 1, 7 and 13); -pakkha the dark side, i.e. moonless fortnight of the month AN.ii.18-˚ cātuddasī the 14th day of…

group, heap, collection, aggregate, body

Definitions and synonyms

Snp-a.31 gives the foll. synonyms and similes of kāya: kuṭī, guhā (Snp.772), deha, sandeha (Dhp.148 = Thag.20), nāvā (Dhp.3 …

…Br. xi. 6, 1, 7 and 13); -pakkha the dark side, i.e. moonless fortnight of the month AN.ii.18-˚ cātuddasī the 14th day of…

…-pakkhandikā (or ˚pakkhandik’ ābādha) bloody diarrhoea dysentery MN.i.316; DN.ii.127; Ud.82; Ja.ii.213; Mil.134,…

…Dhataraṭṭha, Virūpakkha, Virūḷhaka alias the 4 mahārājāno Pv.i.4#2; Ja.i.48 (announce the future birth of a Buddha)….

…-pakkha the mother’s side Dhp-a.i.4 (+ pitipakkha). 8. -posaka supporting one’s m…

…catunnaṃ rūpakkhandhassa cā ti pañcannaṃ khandhānaṃ vasena pavattaṃ nāmarūpaṃ; Dhs-a.52: nāmarūpa-duke…

…so read for T. opapakkhiṃ karoti).

o + pakkhin, adj. fr. pakkha wing, cp. similarly avapatta

Pakkhaka & ˚ika

(nt.?) a dress made of wings or feathers, in cpd. ulūka˚ of owl’s wings (see *ulūka*˚) Vin.iii.34 (˚ṃ…

…wash, cleanse Ja.v.71 (ger. pakkhalya = dhovitvā C. p. 74). Caus. pakkhāleti (q.v.).

pa +…

…Snp-a.164
■ f. pakkhandikā [Ved. (?) praskandikā, BR. without refs. diarrhoea, dysentery DN.ii.127…

1. leaping, springing Ja.ii.32; Pts.1.194 (pariccāga- & pakkh˚-nissagga).
2. attack, assault, chasing Dhp-a.i.198.

fr. pakkhandati

…Iti.43 (dhamme); and na me tattha mānasaṃ p. Mil.135. pp. pakkhanna (q.v.).

pa + khandati, of skand

…or forth Dhp.244; Snp.89 (= pakkhandaka Snp-a.164). 2. a military scout, lit an onrusher, a bravo DN.i.51 (cp. Dial. i.68); DN-a.i.157; Ja.ii.32,…

…Mil.144 (saṃsaya˚), Mil.156, Mil.390 (kupatha˚).

pp. of pakkhandati; often wrongly spelt pakkhanta

at DN-a.i.38 read as pakkanta.

bordering, trimming Ja.vi.223 (of a carriage).

cp. Sk. prakṣara & prakhara “ein Panzer für Pferde” BR.

being a partner of, siding in with Vism.129, Vism.130.

fr. pakkha¹

…Ja.ii.210; Vism.66. 2. (cp. pakkha 2 & pakkhin 2) contributing to, leading to, associated with, siding with (-˚) Vism.130, in phrase vighāta˚…

Pakkhaka & ˚ika

(nt.?) a dress made of wings or feathers, in cpd. ulūka˚ of owl’s wings (see *ulūka*˚) Vin.iii.34 (˚ṃ…

…Pv-a.198). 2. (cp. pakkha 2) participating in, contributing to SN.v.97 (vighāta˚ for the usual ˚pakkhika).

fr. pakkha¹ =…

…at Thag-a.269 by vaccha, variant reading sacca).

fr. pakkha¹ 2; cp. pakkhikā

to wash, cleanse Vin.i.9 (pāde); DN.ii.85 (id.); MN.i.205; SN.i.107; Ja.vi.24 (pāde); Vv-a.261.

Caus. of pa + ksal, cp. khaleti

…(cp. Thag.1034, where pakkhanti for pakkhāyanti metri causâ); MN.ii.32; SN.iv.144; SN.v.153, SN.v.162; AN.iii.69 sq.

pa + khyā, Ved….

to set out for, go on to, come to (acc.) SN.ii.20; AN.v.2, AN.v.139 sq., AN.v.312; Ja.v.401 (= pakkhandati C.). pp pareta (q.v.).

in form = parā + i but more likely pari + i, th …

adjective lame, crippled, see pakkha³ and next.

Sk. pangu; etym.?

…˚disā, ˚deseti, ˚pakkha, ˚patha, ˚piṃsati, ˚pīḷita, ˚magga ˚manteti, ˚yodha (at-tack), ˚vacana (re-ply), ˚vadati…

…Ja.ii.307. -pakkha opposition Pv-a.114 (cp. paṭipakkha).

paṭi + loma

…p., viz. pariccāga˚ and pakkhandana˚) Pp.19 Pp.21, Pp.22
■ ādāna˚ SN.v.24; AN.v.233, AN.v.253 sq.; upadhi˚ Iti.46, Iti.62;…

…Dhs-a.164; Sdhp.211, Sdhp.452.

paṭi + pakkha

adjective opposed, inimical Sdhp.216.

fr. paṭipakkha

…Ja.iv.45 (BB pitu˚); -pakkha father’s side Dhp-a.i.4; -pitāmahā (pl.) fathers & grandfathers ancestors Ja.v.383; -vadha parricide…

…(mora˚); Dhp-a.i.394 (id.); Vv-a.147 (mayūra˚; BB piñcha, SS pakkha); Pv-a.142 (mora˚ kalāpa).

= piccha

…prob. by mistake, sukka-pakkha-pāṭiyaṃ: see pāṭī); Ja.v.215 (= puṇṇa candāya rattiyā C.).

• -māsī…

…only in cpd. -pakkha an extra holiday AN.i.144; Vv.15#6 (cp. Vv-a.71, Vv-a.109) Thag-a.38.

= pāṭihāriya or der. fr….

…Windisch Māra 71.

• -pakkha an extra holiday, an ancient festival, not now kept SN.i.208 (cp. Thig.31); Snp.402 (cp….

at Vv-a.321 in phrase sukka-pakkha-pāṭiyaṃ “in the moonlight half” is doubtful. Hardy in Index registers it as “part, half-,” but…

…raṇakarā sukkapakkha-visosanā,“ and Thig.360 reads “raṇaṃ karitvā kāmānaṃ.” Thag-a.244 explains Thig.358 by…

…jara; kucchiroga, mucchā, pakkhandikā sūlā, visūcikā; kuṭṭhaṃ, gaṇḍo, kilāso, soso, apamāro daddu, kaṇḍu, kacchu, rakhasā,…

…given in extenso in the rūpakkhandha section of the Vism (pp. 443–450), also at Dhs.585; the 24 consist of cakkhu, sota, ghāna, jivhā, kāya,…

…arrow: sent); Mhvs.17, Mhvs.7 Mhvs.27, Mhvs.16
■ nt. offering (= upakkhaṭa) DN-a.i.294; Pv-a.107.

pp. of sajjeti

aspiration Mil.34 sq.

saṃ + pakkhandana

to aspire to, to enter into Mil.35.

saṃ + pakkhandati, cp. BSk. sampraskandati Mvu.ii.157

…the bodily aggregate or rūpakkhandha, and are in contrast to the three khandhas which represent a single mental function only. But just as…

serving, following; a servant, dependent Ja.ii.12, Ja.ii.125, Ja.ii.420; Snp-a.453. See vipakkha˚.

adjective serving, practising Snp.749; Iti.54. See vipakkha˚.

fr. sev

…-pakkha [cp. BSk. śukla-pakṣa Divy.38] the bright fortnight of a month AN.ii.19; Mil.388; Ja.iv.26 (opp….

…of t. Snp.1085;

• -pakkha the party of t., all that belongs to t. Ne.53, Ne.69, Ne.88, Ne.160; *…

…crows & owls).

• -pakkha owls’ wings (used as dress) Vin.i.305; DN.i.167.
• -pakkhika dress of…

…Pv-a.105 (so read & cp. upakkhaṭa); nahān˚; bathing requisites Vv-a.248 vitt˚ luxuries AN.v.264 sq., AN.v.283, AN.v.290 sq.;…

…(aor. upakāsiṃ = anugaṇhiṃ santappesiṃ Thag-a.88)
pp upakkhaṭa (q.v.).

upa + karoti

stumbling, tripping Vism.500.

fr. prec.

to stumble, trip DN.ii.250; MN.ii.209; AN.iii.101; Ja.iii.433.

upa + khalati

Upakkhaṭa & ˚ta

done as a favour or service, given, prepared, administered DN.i.127 (= sajjita DN-a.i.294); Pv.ii.8#4 (= sajjita Pv-a.107);…

Upakkhaṭa & ˚ta

done as a favour or service, given, prepared, administered DN.i.127 (= sajjita DN-a.i.294); Pv.ii.8#4 (= sajjita Pv-a.107);…

to scold, reprove, blame DN.i.161; Ja.iii.436, Ja.iii.523; Ja.iv.81, Ja.iv.317, Ja.iv.409. Upakkhata & ta;

upa + kosati

…but by the half-month (pakkha), so the twenty-third day is simply aṭṭhamī, the same as the eighth day. There is an accasional Up. called…

term for bird, poetically for sakuṇa Ja.i.216 (tesaṃ ubhosu passesu pakkhā vankā jātā ti vakkangā C.).

vakkaṃ + ga

…id. Ja.i.487; Ja.ii.98.

vi + pakkha¹ 2

adjective

1. [vi + pakkha¹ 1] without wings Ja.i.429.
2. [vi + pakkha¹ 2] opposite hostile Sdhp.71.

vipakkha + ika

…kāḷā verambha˚, pakkha˚, supaṇṇa˚, tālavanta˚, vidhūpana ˚ These are characterized according to direction dust, temperature,…

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 …