Vireka = virecana

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

purging; purgative

“purging upwards”, emetic treatment

…Dhp-a.i.148.

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

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

…Snp.272; SN.i.207.

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

fr. snih

…Snp.272; SN.i.207.

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

fr. snih

…together Dhp-a.i.49.

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

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

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

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…

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

grd. formation fr. virecana

Vireka = virecana

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