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ñāṇa, 475 találat.
ñāṇa →
farkas
tudás, megismerés
nāna →
ncped
nānā →
ncped
indeclinable variously, differently; separately; different, separate; various, of various kinds (frequently iic); (difference, diversity (?))
ñāṇa →
ncped
nom. ~ani, ~a, acc. ~ani, ~e ?), knowledge, understanding.
nānā →
pts
adverb variously differently.
- (abs.) AN.i.138 (on different sides, viz right ↔ left). Snp.878 (= na ekaṁ Snp-a.554 = vividhaṁ aññoññaṁ puthu na ekaṁ Mnd.285), Snp.884 sq.
- more frequently in co …
ñāṇa →
pts
…yaṁ dassanaṁ taṁ ñāṇaṁ Vin.iii.91 ñāṇa + dassana (i.e. full vision) as one of the characteristics of Arahantship ‣See…
avakaṇṇaka →
dppn
Given in the Pācittiya rules’ as an example of a low name (hīnanāma). Vin.iv.6ff.
bārānasī →
dppn
BārānasīBenares
The capital of Kāsi-janapada. It was one of the four places of pilgrimage for the Buddhists - the others being Kapilavatthu, Buddhagayā and Kusināra - because it was at, the Migadā …
moḷiya →
dppn
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* …
viññānañcāyatanūpagādevā →
dppn
A class of devas living in the Formless Realms. Their life lasts for forty thousand great aeons. MN.iii.103
viññāṇa →
farkas
tudatosság, tudomás
yathā-bhūta-ñāṇa-dassana →
farkas
a valóságnak megfelelő tudás; annak tudása és látása, ami van
abhiññā →
ncped
abhiññā1
absol.
abhiññā2
feminine (& ~a m.?)
- higher or special knowledge; true understanding.
- a special or supernatural power or knowledge (five (or six): iddhividhā, …
akittisañjanana →
ncped
(-ī)n. producing ill fame
anatthajanana →
ncped
producing harm
anavamānanā →
ncped
absence of contempt; respect.
anaṇa →
ncped
free of debt; independent.
anubhaṇanā →
ncped
assenting, approval, supporting.
apetaviññāṇa →
ncped
without consciouness
aññāṇa →
ncped
knowledge.
aññāṇaka →
ncped
ignorance; lack of understanding.
cakkhuviññāṇa →
ncped
cognizance by the sense-organ that is the eye.
cetapariccañāṇa →
ncped
knowledge encompassing, comprehending, the thoughts (of others)
cetapariyañāṇa →
ncped
the knowledge (that is) encompassing, comprehending, the thoughts (of others)
gaṇana →
ncped
gaṇanā →
ncped
reckoning; counting; calculation; computation; numbering.
kadalī →
ncped
the banana or plantation plant.
kānana →
ncped
wood, a forest; a large wood.
nevasaññanāsañña →
ncped
nevasaññanāsaññāyatana →
ncped
- the sphere or stage of neither apperception nor non-apperception, i.e.
- the fourth of the arūpa states of existence; and.
- the fourth arūpajhana or one of the vimokkhas.
nāmarūpa →
ncped
…series: with viññāṇa furnishing (the possibility of) individual identity (conditioned by avijjā and saṅkhārā) and…
nānacaya →
ncped
nānadhimuttikatā →
ncped
, abstr. the state of having various inclinations or intents.
nānappakāra →
ncped
of various kinds.
nānappakāraka →
ncped
of various kinds.
nānatta →
ncped
nānatta1
neuter various; different; separated.
nānatta2
neuter abstr. diversity, variety; difference.
nānattakathā →
ncped
various sorts of talk, tale, trivial conversation.
nānattakāya →
ncped
having bodies of different nature, whose bodies are not uniform.
nānattasaññi →
ncped
having different perceptions or notions.
nānattasaññin →
ncped
having different perceptions or notions.
nānattavaṇṇi →
ncped
of various colors or appearance.
nānattavaṇṇin →
ncped
of various colors or appearance.
nānattavaṇṇī →
ncped
nānaṃ →
ncped
nānā atthi →
ncped
is separated; is different, is distinct.
nānā bhavati →
ncped
nānābhava →
ncped
nānābhāva →
ncped
being apart; separation; difference, diversity.
nānācaya →
ncped
consisting of various mixtures.
nānādiṭṭhika →
ncped
holding various (false) views or theories; holding different views.
nānājacca →
ncped
belonging to various families or classes.
nānākaraṇa →
ncped
difference; distinction; separation.
nānākhantika →
ncped
holding various or different preferred views.
nānārajja →
ncped
or neuter a surgical probe (?)
nānārucika →
ncped
having various wishes; having different aims.
nānāsaṃvāsaka →
ncped
who belongs to a different community (for carrying out official acts of the saṅgha); who is separated from the saṅgha community.
nānāverajjagata →
ncped
gone to various different kingdoms.
nānāverajjaka →
ncped
from various different kingdoms.
nānāvihita →
ncped
of various kinds.
uṇṇanābhi →
ncped
a spider
uṇṇānābhi →
ncped
a spider
ñāṇabhandu →
ncped
associated, connected with, knowledge.
ñāṇabhūta →
ncped
full of knowledge.
ñāṇadassana →
ncped
the seeing that is knowledge or understanding; insight and knowledge.
ñāṇadassi →
ncped
seeing with knowledge; having insight and understanding.
ñāṇadassin →
ncped
seeing with knowledge; having insight and understanding.
ñāṇakaraṇa →
ncped
(~ī)n. producing knowledge or understanding.
ānandajanana →
ncped
(~ī)n. producing joy
abhiññā →
nyana
Abhiññā: The 6 ‘higher powers’, or supernormal knowledge’s, consist of 5 mundane lokiya powers attainable through the utmost perfection in mental concentration samādhi and one supra-mundane * …
adaptation-knowledge →
nyana
Adaptation-knowledge: anuloma-ñāna
advertence →
nyana
Advertence: Directing of mind to the object: āvajjana is one of the functions of consciousness viññāna-kicca. Cf. manasikāra
anicca →
nyana
Anicca: Impermanent, transient or, as abstract noun, aniccatā impermanence or change is the first of the three universal characteristics of existence tilakkhana, which is easily observable and …
anuloma-ñāna →
nyana
Anuloma-ñāna: ‘adaptation-knowledge’ or conformity-knowledge, is identical with the ‘adaptation-to-truth knowledge’, the last of 9 insight-knowledges vipassanā - ñāna which constitute t …
anupubba-nirodha →
nyana
Anupubba-nirodha: The 9 ‘successive ceasings’, are the 8 ceasings reached through the 8 absorptions jhāna and the ceasing of feeling and perception’ see: nirodha-samāpatti, as it is said in …
bala →
nyana
Bala: ‘powers’. Among various groups of powers the following five are most frequently met with in the texts: 1 faith saddhā, 2 energy viriya, 3 awareness or mindfulness sati, 4 concentration …
bhangānupassanā-ñāna →
nyana
Bhangānupassanā-ñāna: ‘knowledge consisting in contemplation of dissolution’ of all forms of existence, is one kind of insight: see: visuddhi VI, 2.
bhavanga-sota →
nyana
Bhavanga-sota: and Bhavanga-citta: The first term may tentatively be rendered as the ‘undercurrent forming the condition of being, or existence’, and the second as ‘subconsciousness’, though …
bhayatupatthāna-ñāna →
nyana
Bhayatupatthāna-ñāna: ‘knowledge consisting in the awareness of terror’, is one of those kinds of insight-knowledge that form the ‘purification by knowledge and vision of the path -progress’ se …
bhāvanā →
nyana
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 …
bodhi →
nyana
Bodhi: from verbal root budhi to awaken, to understand: awakening, enlightenment, supreme knowledge. Through Bodhi one awakens from the slumber or stupor inflicted upon the mind by the defilemen …
brahma-vihāra →
nyana
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 …
cakkhu-viññāna →
nyana
Cakkhu-viññāna: ‘visual-consciousness’ see: viññāna.
cetasika →
nyana
Cetasika: ‘mental things, mental properties’, are those mental properties which are bound up with the simultaneously arising consciousness citta = viññāna and conditioned by its presence. Wh …
ceto-pariya-ñāna →
nyana
Ceto-pariya-ñāna: ‘penetrating knowledge of the mind of others’, is one of the 6 higher powers abhiññā 3.
citta-kkhana →
nyana
Citta-kkhana: ‘consciousness-moment’, is the time occupied by one single stage in the perceptual process or cognitive series cittavīthi see: viññāna-kicca This moment again is subdivided in …
citta →
nyana
Citta: ‘mind’, ‘consciousness’, ‘state of consciousness’, is a synonym of mano and viññāna see: khandha and Tab. 1. Dhs divides all phenomena into consciousness citta mental properties *ce …
citta-vīthi →
nyana
Citta-vīthi: ‘process of consciousness’; see: viññāna-kicca
cognitive series →
nyana
[[cognitive series]]Cognitive series: see: viññāna-kicca
consciousness: viññāna →
nyana
[[consciousness: viññāna]]Consciousness: viññāna see: khandha citta mano q v - Moment of °: citta-kkhana Contemplation of °: cittānupassanā: satipatthāna - Materiality produced by °: *c …
cuti-citta →
nyana
Cuti-citta: ‘death-consciousness’, lit. ‘departing consciousness’, is one of the 14 functions of consciousness viññāna-kicca.
cutūpapāta-ñāna →
nyana
Cutūpapāta-ñāna: the ‘knowledge of the vanishing and reappearing’ of beings is identical with the divine eye; see: abhiññā.
eye-consciousness →
nyana
visual-consciousness: cakkhu-viññāna see: dhātu, khandha
fivefold sense-door →
nyana
[[fivefold sense-door]]Fivefold sense-door: Directing to the: pañcadvārāvajjana see: viññāna-kicca.
fixity →
nyana
Fixity: see: niyama tathatā dhamma-tthiti-ñāna
functional consciousness →
nyana
[[functional consciousness]]Functional consciousness: or consciousness functioning independently of kamma: kiriya - citta, see viññāna-kicca
functions of consciousness →
nyana
[[functions of consciousness]]Functions of consciousness: viññāna-kicca.
gotrabhū →
nyana
Gotrabhū: lit. ‘who has entered the lineage of the Noble Ones’, i.e. the Matured One.
I. ‘change-of-lineage-Moment’ gotrabhū - citta is the last of the 4 impulse moments javana cf. *viñ …
gotrabhū-ñāna →
nyana
Gotrabhū-ñāna: ‘change-of-lineage-knowledge’; see: prec. and visuddhi VII
hadaya-vatthu →
nyana
Hadaya-vatthu: ‘heart as physical base’ of mental life. The heart, according to the commentaries as well as to the general Buddhist tradition, forms the physical base vatthu of consciousness In …
hasituppāda-citta →
nyana
Hasituppāda-citta: lit. ‘consciousness producing mirth’ smile, is found in the Abhidhammattha Sangaha as a name for the joyful mind-consciousness element manoviññāna - dhātu Tab. I. 72 aris …
iddhi →
nyana
Iddhi: ‘power’, ‘magical power’. The magical powers constitute one of the 6 kinds of higher spiritual powers abhiññā. One distinguishes many kinds of magical powers: the power of determination * …
insight →
nyana
Insight: cf. Paññā vipassanā ñāna
investigating function →
nyana
[[investigating function]]Investigating function: of consciousness: santīrana see: viññāna-kicca
javana →
nyana
Javana: fr. javati to impel: ‘impulsion’, is the phase of full cognition in the cognitive series, or perceptual process citta-vīthi see. viññāna-kicca occurring at its climax, if the respe …
jhāna →
nyana
Jhāna: ‘absorption’ meditation refers chiefly to the four meditative absorptions of the fine-material sphere rūpa-jjhāna or rūpāvacara - jjhāna avacara They are achieved through the att …
paccavekkhana-ñāna →
nyana
Paccavekkhana-ñāna: ‘retrospective knowledge’, refers to the recollected mental image obtained in concentration, or to any inner experience just passed, as for instance, any absorption jhāna, o …
paccaya →
nyana
Paccaya: ‘condition’, is something on which something else, the so-called ‘conditioned thing’, is dependent, and without which the latter cannot be. Many are the ways in which one thing, or one o …
papañca →
nyana
Papañca: Sanskrit prapañca In doctrinal usage, it signifies the expansion, differentiation, ‘diffuseness’ or ‘manifoldness’ of the world; and it may also refer to the ‘phenomenal world’ in gener …
parassa ceto-pariya-ñāna →
nyana
[[parassa ceto-pariya-ñāna]]Parassa ceto-pariya-ñāna: ‘penetration of the mind of others’, is one of the higher powers abhiññā.
paticcasamuppāda →
nyana
Paticcasamuppāda: ‘dependent origination’, is the doctrine of the conditionality of all physical and psychical phenomena, a doctrine which, together with that of impersonality anattā, forms the …
patipadā-ñānadassana-visuddhi →
nyana
Patipadā-ñānadassana-visuddhi: ‘purification by knowledge and vision of the path -progress’ forms the 6th stage of purification visuddhi.
patisambhidā →
nyana
Patisambhidā: ‘analytical knowledge’ or ‘discrimination’, is of 4 kinds: analytical knowledge of the true meaning attha-patisambhidā of the law dhamma - patisambhidā, of language nirutti …
patisandhi →
nyana
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 …
patisankhānupassanā-ñāna →
nyana
Patisankhānupassanā-ñāna: ’knowledge consisting in reflective contemplation
is one of the 9 knowledges constituting the ‘purification by knowledge and vision of the path -progress’ patipadā \ …
pañcadvārāvajjana →
nyana
Pañcadvārāvajjana: ‘directing to the 5-sense-doors’; see: viññāna-kicca
puthujjana →
nyana
Puthujjana: lit.: ‘one of the many folk’, ‘worldling’, ordinary man, is any layman or Bhikkhu who is still possessed of all the 10 mental chains samyojana binding to the round of rebirths, and t …
pātimokkha →
nyana
Pātimokkha: ‘Disciplinary Code’, is the name of the code of monk’s rules, which on all full-moon and new moon days is recited before the assembled community of fully ordained Bhikkhus Bhikkhu. …
tadārammana-citta →
nyana
Tadārammana-citta: ‘registering consciousness’ see: Tab. I, 40-49, 56, is the last stage in the complete process of cognition citta-vīthi immediately before sinking into the subconscious. It do …
ti-lakkhana →
nyana
Ti-lakkhana: the ‘3 charactcristies of existence’, or signata, are impermanency anicca, suffcring or misery dukkha see: sacca, dukkhatā no-self anattā.
Whether Perfect Ones appear in th …
truths →
nyana
Truths: the 4 Noble: sacca - 2-fold knowledge of the t.; saccañāna.
ādīnavānupassanā-ñāna →
nyana
Ādīnavānupassanā-ñāna: ‘knowledge consisting in contemplation of danger’, is one of the 8 kinds of insight vipassanā that form the ’purification of the knowledge and vision of the path -progre …
āhāra →
nyana
Āhāra: ‘nutriment’, ‘food’, is used in the concrete sense as material food and as such it belongs to derived materiality see: khandha Summary I. In the figurative sense, as ‘foundation’ or susta …
ānantariya →
nyana
Ānantariya: Immediacy, is a name for that concentration of mind which is associated with the profound and shocking insight vipassanā that is present in any one of the 4 kinds of supra-mundane p …
ānāpāna-sati →
nyana
Ānāpāna-sati: Awareness or mindfulness on & by in-and-out-breathing, is one of the most important trainings for reaching mental concentration and the 4 absorptions jhāna. In the Satipatthāna …
āvajjana →
nyana
Āvajjana: Directing of the mind towards the object, is the first stage in the process of consciousness see: viññāna-kicca. If an object of the 5 physical senses is observed, it is called ’five\ …
āyatana →
nyana
*Āyatana:
* 1: Spheres, is a name for the four formless absorptions; see: jhāna 5-8.
2: The 12 sources or bases on which depend the mental processes, consist of five physical sense-organs an …
āyūhana →
nyana
Āyūhana: K ammic accumulation, is a name used in the commentarial literature for the advantageous and disadvantageous intentional activities kamma or kammic-constructions sankhāra (see: *paticc …
abbuda →
pts
- the foetus in the 1st & 2nd months after conception the 2nd of the five prenatal stages of development, viz kalala, abbuda, pesi, ghana, pasākha Mnd.120; Mil.40 V …
abhijāna →
pts
(nt. or m?) recognition, remembrance, recollection Mil.78. See also abhiññā.
Sk. abhijñāna
abhininnāmeti →
pts
…ninnāmeti cp. BSk. abhinirṇāmayati…
abhinīharati →
pts
…reading correct?) in phrase ñāṇadassanāya cittaṃ abhinīharati abhininnāmeti DN.i.76 (= tanninnaṃ tappoṇaṃ karoti DN-a.i.220,…
abhippaharaṇa →
pts
attacking, fighting, as adj. f. -aṇī fighting, epithet of Mārassa senā, the army of M. Snp.439 (kaṇhassa˚ the fighting army of k. = samaṇabrāhmaṇānaṃ nippothanī antarāyakārī Snp-a.390).
abhi + paharaṇa
abhisaṅkhāra →
pts
- putting forth, performance, doing, working, practice: only in two combns., viz
- gamiya˚; (or gamika˚) a heathenish practice Vin.i.233; AN.iv.180, &
- iddha˚; (= iddḥi˚) work …
abhiññā →
pts
…(expln. of ñāṇa); Cnd s.v. and No. 466; Pts.i.35; Pts.ii.156, Pts.ii.189; Vb.228, Vb.334; Pp.14; Ne.19, Ne.20; Mil.342;…
agga →
pts
…Snp.693 (= sabbaññuta-ñāṇan Snp-a.489 the best part or quality of anything, in enumn of the five “excellencies” of…
ajānana →
pts
˚- neuter not knowing, ignorance (of) Ja.v.199 (˚bhāva); Ja.vi.177 (˚kāla).
a + jānana
alaṃ →
pts
…honourable indeed, only in ˚ñāṇa-dassana [cp. BSk. alamārya-jñāna-darśana Lal.309 Lal.509] Vin.i.9; AN.iii.64, AN.iii.430; AN.v.88;…
anamatagga →
pts
adjective epithet of Saṃsāra “whose beginning and end are alike unthinkable”, i.e., without beginning or end. Found in two passages of the Canon SN.ii.178, SN.ii.187 sq. = SN.iii.149, SN.iii.151 = SN. …
anibbisaṃ →
pts
not finding Thag.78 = Dhp.153 (= taṃ ñāṇaṃ avindanto Dhp-a.iii.128).
ppr. of nibbisati, q.v.
anoka →
pts
…viññāṇassa okāsaṃ na karoti & at Snp-a.573 by abhisankhāra-viññān;’ ādīnaṃ…
anubhaṇanā →
pts
talking to, admonition, scolding Vin.ii.88 (anuvadanā +).
anu + bhaṇana
anulapanā →
pts
scolding, blame, accusation Vin.ii.88 (spelt anullapanā; combd. with anuvadana & anubhaṇanā).
anu + lapanā, lap
anuloma →
pts
…adaptation Mil.148.
- -ñāṇa insight of adaptation (cp. Cpd. 66, 68) Dhp-a.ii.208. *…
anupada →
pts
- the “afterfoot”, i.e. second foot of a verse, also a mode of reciting where the second foot is recited without the first one Vin.iv.15 (cp. 355); Mil.340 (anupadena anupadaṃ katheti).
- (adj.) (fo …
anupaghāta →
pts
not hurting Dhp.185 (anūpa˚; metri causa; expld. by anupahananañ c’eva anupaghātanañ ca Dhp-a.iii.238).
an + upaghāta
anupubbi-kathā →
pts
Anupubbi-kathā
feminine a gradual instruction, graduated sermon regulated exposition of the ever higher values of four subjects (dāna-kathā, sīla˚, sagga˚, magga˚) i.e. charity righteousness, the h …
anvaya →
pts
…SN.ii.58; DN.iii.226 (anvaye ñāṇaṃ); Pv.ii.11#3 (tassa kammassa anvāya, variant reading BB anvaya & anvāya; accordingly according to =…
anūpaghāta →
pts
not killing, not murdering. Dhp.185 (= anupahananañ c’eva anupaghātanañ ca Dhp-a.iii.238).
metrically for anupa˚
apagata →
pts
…Pv-a.38 (˚soka free from grief), Pv-a.47 (˚lajja not shy), Pv-a.219 (˚viññāṇa without feeling)
■ Cp….
apeta →
pts
…without dress Ja.v.16; ˚viññāṇa without feeling, senseless Dhp.41; Thig.468; ˚viññāṇattaṃ senselessness, lack of feeling…
appeti →
pts
…Vv-a.110 (saññāṇaṃ). Cp. Trenckner, Notes 64 n. 19, who defends reading abbeti at T. passages.
Vedic arpayati, Caus. of…
arahant →
pts
…AN.iv.371 sq., Iti.38. D. ñāṇañ ca pana me dassanaṃ udapādi akuppā me ceto-vimutti ayaṃ antimā jāti natthi dāni punabbhavo…
ariya →
pts
…(ñāya); AN.iii.451 (ñāṇa), AN.iv.153 (tuṇhībhāva); AN.v.206 (sīlakkhandha); Iti.35 (paññā), Iti.47 (bhikkhu sammaddaso);…
ariṭṭhaka →
pts
…perfect DN-a.194 (˚ṃ ñāṇaṃ) 2. [fr. ariṭṭha in meaning of “soap-berry plant”?] in phrase mahā ariṭṭhako maṇi SN.i.104…
asi →
pts
sword, a large knife DN.i.77 (= DN-a.i.222); MN.ii.99; AN.i.48 = (asinā sīsaṃ chindante); AN.iv.97 (asinā hanti attānaṃ); Ja.iv.118 (asi sunisito), Ja.iv.184; Ja.v.45 (here meaning “sickle”), Ja.v.47 …
assāda →
pts
taste, sweetness, enjoyment, satisfaction DN.i.22 (vedanānaṃ samudaya atthangama assāda etc.); MN.i.85; SN.ii.84 sq. (˚ânupassin), SN.ii.170 sq.; SN.iii.27 sq (ko rūpassa assādo), SN.iii.62, SN.iii.10 …
atimaññanā →
pts
arrogance, contempt, neglect Mil.122.
abstr. to prec., cp. atimāna
atimāna →
pts
high opinion (of oneself), pride, arrogance, conceit, MN.i.363; Snp.853 (see expln. at Mnd.233), Snp.942, Snp.968; Ja.vi.235; Mnd.490; Mil.289. Cp. atimaññanā.
Sk. atimāna, ati + māna
attha →
pts
Attha1
(also aṭṭha, esp. in combinations mentioned under 3) masculine & neuter
- interest, advantage, gain; (moral) good blessing, welfare; profit, prosperity, well-b …
avamānana →
pts
Err:509
aviññāṇaka →
pts
adjective senscless, without feeling or consciousness, unfeeling Dhp-a.i.6 (saviññāṇaka +).
a + viññāṇa + ka
añhamāna →
pts
eating, taking food; enjoying: only SS at Snp.240; all MSS at Snp.239 have asamāna. Snp-a.284 explains by āhārayamāna.
Sk. aśnāna, ppr. med. of aśnāti, aś to eat
aññāṇa →
pts
ignorance; see ñāṇa 3 e.
a + ñāṇa
aññāṇaka →
pts
ignorance Vin.iv.144.
Demim. of aññāṇa
aṅgaṇa →
pts
Aṅgaṇa1
neuter an open space, a clearing, Vin.ii.218; Ja.i.109 (= manussānan sañcaraṇa-ṭṭhāne anāvaṭe bhūmibhāge C.); Ja.ii.243, Ja.ii.290 Ja.ii.357; Dāvs i.27
■ cetiy˚; an open space …
aṇa →
pts
debt, only in neg. anaṇa (adj.) free from debt Vin.i.6 = SN.i.137, SN.i.234 = DN.ii.39; Thig.364 (i.e. without a new birth); AN.ii.69; Ja.v.481 Thag-a.245.
Sk. ṛṇa; see etym. unde …
bhaya →
pts
bhaṇana →
pts
telling, speaking Dhp-a.iv.93 (˚sīla, adj. wont to speak); Dhtp.111.
fr. bhaṇati
bhaṇati →
pts
to speak, tell, proclaim (the nearest synonym is katheti: see Cnd. s.v. katheti Dhp.264; Pp.33, Pp.56; Dhp-a.ii.95
ppr bhaṇanto Snp.397. Pot. bhaṇe Snp.113 …
bhāṇin →
pts
adjective (-˚) speaking, reciting Snp.850 (manta˚; a reciter of the Mantras, one who knows the M. and speaks accordingly, i.e. speaking wisely, explained by Snp-a.549 as “mantāya pariggahetvā vāca …
bhīsana →
pts
adjective = bhiṃsana (q.v.) Pv.iv.3#5 (variant reading in Pv-a.251), explained by bhayajanana Pv-a.251, where C. reading also bhīsana.
bhūri →
pts
…Cnd.415 C. (id.). -paññāṇa (adj.) same as ˚pañña Snp.1136 ≈ (cp. Cnd.480). -medhasa (adj.) very intelligent SN.i.42, SN.i.174;…
bodhi →
pts
…Ja.iii.348; pacceka-bodhi-ñāṇa Ja.iv.114; paccekasambodhi Snp-a.73), as distinguished from sammāsambodhi
-ṭṭhāna the state of…
brahma →
pts
Brahma & Brahmā
I. Brahman
neuter [cp. Vedic bráhman nt. prayer; nom. sg bráhma]
- the supreme good; as a buddhistic term used in a sense different from the brahmanic (save in controvers …
brahmā →
pts
Brahma & Brahmā
I. Brahman
neuter [cp. Vedic bráhman nt. prayer; nom. sg bráhma]
- the supreme good; as a buddhistic term used in a sense different from the brahmanic (save in controvers …
brāhmaṇa →
pts
Brāhmaṇa1
a member of the Brahman caste; a Br teacher. In the Buddhist terminology also used for a man leading a pure, sinless & ascetic life, often even syn. with arahant
■ On brāhmaṇas …
buddha →
pts
…= Cnd.235#4; cp. cakkhu. -ñāṇa knowledge of a B., which is boundless (cp. Saddh. 73 J.P.T.S. 1887, 40) Bv.i.64…
bāhā →
pts
- the arm AN.ii.67 = AN.iii.45 (˚bala); Vin.ii.105; Ja.iii.62; Ja.v.215 (˚mudu). pacchā-bāhaṃ arm(s) behind (his back) DN.i.245 (gāḷhabandhanaṃ baddha). bāhaṃ pasāreti to stretch out the arm DN. …
cakkhu →
pts
…the eye Cnd.177;
- -viññāṇa consciousness by means of visual perception visual cognition Vin.i.34; DN.ii.308,…
cana →
pts
(-˚) indef. particle “like, as if,” added to rel. or interrog. pronouns, as kiñcana anything, kudācana at any time, etc. Cp. ca & ci.
Vedic cana fr. rel. pron. *qṷo + demonstr. pron. *no, cp. a …
carimaka →
pts
…of the death of an Arahant);…
catur →
pts
…(cp. aṭṭha ˚adhideva-ñāṇadassana AN.iv.304) fourfold circle SN.iii.59 sq. (pañcupādānakkhandhe). -parisā (f.)…
cetanā →
pts
…somanassa-sahagatañāṇa-sampayutta-bhāvo“ at Dhp-a.iii.94. Cetanā is opposed to cetasika (i.e. ceto) in…
cha →
pts
chanda →
pts
- impulse, excitement; intention, resolution, will desire for, wish for, delight in (c. loc.). Explained at Vism.466 as “kattu-kāmatāy” adhivacanaṃ; by Dhtp.587 & Dhtm.821 as; chand = icchāyaṃ …
chaḷ →
pts
citraka →
pts
Cittaka(a) & Citraka(b)
- (adj.)(a) coloured Ja.iv.464.
- (m.)(b) the spotted antelope Ja.vi.538.
- (nt. a (coloured) mark (on the forehead) Mil.408 (˚dh …
citta →
pts
…or implied): cittan ti viññāṇaṃ bhūmikavatthu-ārammaṇa-kiriyādi-cittatāya pan’ etaṃ cittan ti vuttaṃ Dhp-a.i.228; cittan ti…
cittaka FIXME double →
pts
Cittaka(a) & Citraka(b)
- (adj.)(a) coloured Ja.iv.464.
- (m.)(b) the spotted antelope Ja.vi.538.
- (nt. a (coloured) mark (on the forehead) Mil.408 (˚dh …
cittatā →
pts
SA on SN.iii.151 sq. (bhūmicittatāya dvāracittatāya ārammaṇacittatāya kammanānatta).
f. abstr. to citta1
Cittatā
“being of such a heart or mind,” state of mind, character SN.iii.152; SN. …
coca →
pts
the cocoa-nut or banana, or cinnamon Ja.v.420 (˚vana); -pāna a sweet drink of banana or cocoa-nut milk Vin.i.246.
Both derivation & meaning uncertain. The word is certainly not Aryan. See the no …
cuta →
pts
…sattānaṃ cutûpapāta-ñāṇa the discerning of the saṃsāra of beings DN.i.82 = MN.i.248; DN.iii.111. As cutuppāta at AN.ii.183. Cp….
dakkheyya →
pts
cleverness, skill Ja.ii.237 (com. kusalassa-ñāṇa-sampayuttaṃ viriyaṃ); Ja.iii.468.
cp. dakkha2
dasa →
pts
Dasa1
the number ten; gen dasannaṃ (Dhp.137); instr. dasahi (Kp iii.) & dasabhi (Vin.i.38). In compounds (-˚) also as ḷasa (soḷasa 16) rasa (terasa 13; pannar˚ 15; aṭṭhār˚ 18).
I. *M …
dassana →
pts
…of the truth, wisdom (cp. ñāṇa): SN.i.52; SN.ii.30; SN.v.28, SN.v.422; MN.i.195 sq., MN.i.241, MN.i.482 (Gotamo sabbaññū sabba-dassāvī…
dassin →
pts
…Snp.209; Iti.40; ñāṇa˚ Snp.478 (= sacchikatasabbaññuta-ñāṇa Snp-a.411; cp. dassāvin); tīra˚ SN.iii.164 sq.; AN.iii.368,…
dassāvin →
pts
…passati & cp. ñāṇa-dassana).
- As adj - ˚: seeing, being aware of, realizing; anicca SN.iii.1; ādīnava˚ SN.ii.194;…
dhamma →
pts
…is illustrated by hetumhi ñāṇaṃ dhammapaṭisambhidā: “analytic knowledge in dhamma’s means insight into condition, causal antecedent…
dhona →
pts
adjective noun
- purified MN.i.386; Snp.351, Snp.786, Snp.813, Snp.834 (= dhutakilesa Snp-a.542); Ja.iii.160 (˚sākha = patthaṭasākha Com.; variant reading BB vena˚); Mnd.77 = Mnd.176 (: dhonā vucca …
dhunana →
pts
shaking, in -ka (adj.) consisting in shaking off, doing away with, giving up (kilesa˚) Snp-a.373
Sk. dhūnana
dhātu →
pts
…Vb.182 Vb.301; mano-viññāṇa˚ Vb.87, Vb.89, Vb.175, Vb.182 sq. 3. various: aneka˚ AN.i.22; AN.iii.325; AN.v.33; akusala˚ Vb.363;…
dukkha →
pts
…as āsavānaṃ khaya-ñāṇa at DN.i.83; Vin.iii.5; as sacca No. 1 + paṭiccasamuppāda at AN.i.176 sq. (+ soka˚); in a slightly diff….
dāna →
pts
- giving, dealing out, gift; almsgiving liberality, munificence; especially a charitable gift to a bhikkhu or to the community of bhikkhus, the Sangha (cp. deyyadhamma & yañña). As such it constitute …
eka →
pts
adjective noun masculine one. Eka follows the pron. declension i.e. nom. pl. is eke (e.g. Snp.43, Snp.294, Snp.780 etc.)
- “one” as number, either with or without contrast to two or more; often al …
garu →
pts
- adj.
- lit. heavy, opp. lahu light, applied to bhāra, a load SN.iii.26; Ja.i.196 (= bhārika); Ja.vi.420; Dhp-a.i.48; Sdhp.494 (rūpagarubhāra the heavy load of “form”). Compa …
gati →
pts
- going, going away, (opp. āgati coming) (both gati & āgati usually in pregnant sense of No. (2) See āgati); direction, course, career. Freq of the two careers of a Mahāpurisa (viz. either a Cakkavat …
gaṇanā →
pts
counting, i.e.
- counting up, arithmetic, number Ja.i.29; Vism.278 sq.; Mil.79; Vv-a.194.
- counting, census, statistics; Tikap. 94; Ja.i.35; Mil.4 (senā ˚ṃ kāretvā); Dhp-a.i.11, Dhp-a.i.34.
- …
gaṇikā →
pts
Gaṇikā1
feminine “one who belongs to the crowd,” a harlot, a courtesan (cp. gaṇakī) Vin.i.231 (Ambapālī), Vin.i.268, (do.), Vin.ii.277 (Aḍḍhakāsī); Ud.71; Mil.122; Dhp-a.iii.104; Vv-a.75 …
gedha →
pts
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 …
ghāna →
pts
go →
pts
, f.) a cow, an ox, bull, pl. cattle. For f. cp gāvī; see also *gava*˚ for cpds
■ Sg. nom. go (Snp.580 also in composition, cp. aja-go-mahisādi Pv-a.80 = pasū) gen. gavassa (MN.i. …
gotrabhū →
pts
…Compendium 66–68. Compare the use of upanissaya at Ja.i.235-˚ñāṇa, Pp-a.184; Vism.673. Ā˚ Vism.683.
gotta →
pts
ancestry, lineage. There is no word in English for gotta. It includes all those descended, or supposed to be descended, from a common ancestor. A gotta name is al …
gāthā →
pts
verse, stanza, line of poetry, usually referring to an Anuṭṭhubbaṃ or a Tuṭṭhubbaṃ, & called a catuppādā gāthā, a stanza (śloka) of four half-lines AN.ii.178; Ja.iv.395 Def. as akkhara-padaniya-mit …
hanana →
pts
killing, striking, injuring Mhvs.3, Mhvs.42.
fr. hanati
hanu →
pts
the jaw DN.i.11; Ja.i.28 (mahā˚), Ja.i.498; Snp-a.30 (˚sañcalana) Vb-a.145 (˚sañcopana). --saṃhanana jaw-binding, incantations to bring on dumbness DN.i.11; DN-a.i.97.
Vedic hanu; cp. Lat. ge …
hattha →
pts
- hand DN.i.124; AN.i.47; Snp.610; Ja.vi.40
■ forearm Vin.iv.221; of animals SN.v.148; Ja.i.149; -pāda hand and foot MN.i.523; AN.i.47; Ja.ii.117; Pv-a.241; Dhp-a.iv.7. sahassa˚; thousand …
indriya →
pts
…paropariyatti* (˚ñāṇa) (knowledge of what goes on in the senses and intentions of others a Ja.i.78; b AN.v.34,…
isi →
pts
- 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 …
jana →
pts
creature, living being:
- sg. an individual, a creature person, man Snp.121, Snp.676, Snp.807, Snp.1023 (sabba everybody) Usually collectively: people, they, one (= Fr. on), with pl. of verb Dhp.249 …
janana →
pts
adjective producing, causing (-˚) Iti.84 (anattha˚ dosa); Ja.iv.141; Dpvs.i.2; Dhs-a.258 Dhtp.428
■ f. jananī Pv-a.1 (saṃvega˚ dẹsanā); mother (cp. janettī) Ja.iv.175; Pv-a.7 …
janatā →
pts
collection of people (“mankind”), congregation, gathering; people, folk DN.i.151 (= DN-a.i.310, correct jananā), DN.i.206; Vin.ii.128 = MN.ii.93 (pacchimā); AN.i.61 (id.); AN.iii.251 (id.); Iti.33; J …
jivhā →
pts
…(cp. DN-a.i.96)
- -viññāṇa the cognition of taste MN.i.112; DN.iii.243; Dhs.556, Dhs.612, Dhs.632; *…
joteti →
pts
…joteyya = jotaye Iti.108; Ja.ii.208; Pv-a.18 2. intrs. to shine Dhp-a.ii.163 (ñāṇajutiyā jotetvā); pp. jotita resplendent Pv-a.53.
Caus….
jutimant →
pts
…often as variant reading to jātimant) DN.ii.256 (ī); SN.v.24; Dhp.89 (= Dhp-a.ii.163 ñāṇajutiyā jotetvā) Snp.508; Pv.iv.1#35 (=…
jāla →
pts
…heresy DN.i.46; Ja.vi.220; ñāṇa the net of knowledge Vv-a.63; Dhp-a.iii.171. bhumma (vijjā) “earthly net,” i.e. gift of clearsight…
jānana →
pts
knowledge, cognizance, recognition; intelligence, learning, skill Ja.i.145 (attānaṃ-˚kālato paṭṭhāya from the time of self-recognition), Ja.i.200 (-˚manta knowledge of a spell, a spell known by tum …
jānanaka →
pts
adjective knowing Dhs-a.394.
Sk. *jñānaka, cp. jānana & Sk. jānaka (c. gen.) expert Avs.ii.119, 120, as n. ib. i.216
jānanatā →
pts
the fact of knowing, knowledge Kp-a.144.
abstr. fr. jānana
jānāti →
pts
…as nt. = knowledge (cp ñāṇa): yāvatakaṃ ñeyyaṃ tāvatakaṃ ñāṇaṃ (knowledge coincides with the knowable, or: his knowledge is…
jātaka →
pts
Jātaka1
neuter
- a birth story as found in the earlier books. This is always the story of a previous birth of the Buddha as a wise man of old. In this sense it occurs as the name of one …
jāti →
pts
…of (former) births (˚ñāṇa) Ja.i.167; Ja.iv.29; Dhp-a.ii.27; Dhp-a.iv.51; cp. cutûpapāta-ñāṇa); *…
kadalī →
pts
Kadalī1
feminine
- the plantain, Musa sapientium. Owing to the softness and unsubstantiality of its trunk it is used as a frequent symbol of unsubstantiality transitoriness and worthless …
kamma →
pts
…vippayuttā carati viññāṇacariyā Pts.i.80; kusalassa k˚ssa katattā Vb.173 sq. Vb.266 sq.; Vb.297 sq.; kusala-k˚-paccayāni Bdhd 12;…
kappana →
pts
the act of preparing, fixing; that which is fixed, arranged, performed
- kappanā (f.) the fixing of a horse’s harness harnessing, saddling Ja.i.62.
- (nt.) (-˚) procuring making: jīvika˚; a liveli …
karaṇa →
pts
…producing; as cakkhu˚ ñāṇa˚ (leading to clear knowledge) SN.iv.331; SN.v.97; Iti.83; and acakkhu etc. SN.v.97; nāthā ˚ā dhammā…
kasiṇa →
pts
…odāta˚, ākāsa˚, viññāṇa˚-that is, earth, water, fire air; blue, yellow, red, white; space, intellection (or perhaps consciousness)…
kataññutā →
pts
gratefulness (defined at Kp-a.144 as katassa jānanatā) Snp.265; Ja.i.122 (T. ˚nā variant reading ˚tā); Ja.iii.25; Pv.ii.9#7; Vv-a.63; Sdhp.497, Sdhp.540. In combination with *[kataveditā](/define/ka …
kathā →
pts
…Ja.vi.255.
- -ābhiññāṇa recollection due to speech Mil.78, Mil.79
- -ojja (k˚-udya, to vad) a dispute, quarrel Snp.825,…
kañcana →
pts
gold AN.iii.346 Thag.691 (muttaṃ selā va k.); Thig.266 (k˚ ssa phalakaṃ va); Vv-a.4, Vv-a.9 (= jātarūpa). Esp. freq. in compounds = of or like gold.
- -agghika a golden garlan …
khandha →
pts
khaya →
pts
…-ñāṇa knowledge of the fact of decay MN.ii.38 = Pp.60; in the same sense khaye ñāṇa Ne.15, Ne.54, Ne.59,…
khaṇana →
pts
digging Mil.351 (pokkharaṇi˚).
fr. khaṇ
khema →
pts
- (adj.) full of peace, safe; tranquil, calm DN.i.73 (of a country) SN.i.123 (of the path leading to the ambrosial, i.e. Nibbāna), SN.i.189 = Snp.454 (of vācā nibbānapattiyā); MN.i.227 (vivaṭaṃ amata …
khetta →
pts
…(kammaṃ khettaṃ, viññāṇaṃ bījaṃ); AN.iv.237; Iti.98; Vv-a.113. akhetta barren soil AN.iii.384 (akhettaññu…
kilesa →
pts
…āsavā, oghā, sallā, viññāṇaṭṭhitiyo, agatigamanāni Netti.113, Netti.114; Netti.116 sq.
- -bhūmi the substratum or essence of lust…
klesa →
pts
…āsavā, oghā, sallā, viññāṇaṭṭhitiyo, agatigamanāni Netti.113, Netti.114; Netti.116 sq.
- -bhūmi the substratum or essence of lust…
kodha →
pts
…sq., AN.ii.84
- -paññāṇa (adj.) knowing the true nature of anger Snp.96 (cp. Snp-a.170); *…
kāma →
pts
to desire.
- Objective: pleasantness, pleasure-giving, an object of sensual enjoyment.
- Subjective: (a) enjoyment, pleasure on occasion of sense, (b) sense-desire.
Buddhist commentators exp …
kānana →
pts
glade in the forest, a grove, wood Snp.1134 (= Cnd. s.v. vanasaṇḍa); Thig.254 (= Thag-a.210 upavana); Ja.vi.557; Sdhp.574.
cp. Sk. kānana
kāya →
pts
…Bdhd 69, 70
- -viññāṇa consciousness by means of touch, sensory consciousness DN.iii.243; Dhs.556, Dhs.585,…
lakkhaṇa →
pts
…vipassanā & pacceka-bodhi-ñāṇa)
■ abl.; lakkhaṇato “by or qua characteristic,” “in its essential qualification,” often…
laṅghamayā →
pts
at Ja.v.408 is problematic. We should expect something like laṅghiyo or laṅghimayā in meaning “deer,” as it is combined with eneyyaka. The C. reads laṅghimayā (“like deer; jumping”?) & explains …
lekhā →
pts
- streak, line Vv-a.277 (= rāji); canda˚; crescent moon [cp. Epic candralekhā Mbh 3, 1831] Vism.168; Dhs-a.151.
- a scratch, line AN.i.283; Pp.32; Ja.vi.56 (lekhaṃ kaḍḍhati).
- writing, inscrip …
loka →
pts
…at SN.iv.87); 7 viññāṇaṭṭhitiyo; 8 loka-dhammā; 9 satt’āvāsā 10 upakkilesā; 11 kāmabhavā; 12 āyatanāni 18 dhātuyo….
loma →
pts
the hair of the body (whereas kesa is the hair of the head only) DN.ii.18 (ekeka˚, uddhagga˚, in characteristics of a Mahāpurisa); SN.ii.257 (asi˚, usu˚, satti˚ etc.) AN.ii.114; Vin.iii.106 (usu˚ etc. …
lunana →
pts
cutting, severing Snp-a.148 (niddānan ti chedanaṃ lunanaṃ uppāṭanaṃ).
for lūna(na), cp. lavana
magga →
pts
…over the Path Snp.85
- -ñāṇa knowledge of the Path Vb-a.416.
- -ññū knows the Path Mnd.446.
- -ṭṭhāna…
majjha →
pts
adjective middle, viz
- of space: of moderate height DN.i.243 (contrasted with ucca & nīca).
- of; time: of middle age Snp.216 (contrasted with dahara young & thera old).
- often used adv. in …
makkaṭaka →
pts
spider (see on similes J.P.T.S. 1907, 119) Dhp.347 (cp. Dhp-a.iv.58); Ja.ii.147 (= uṇṇanābhi); Ja.iv.484 (aptly called Uṇṇanābhi); Ja.v.47, Ja.v.469; Mil.364, Mil.407 (pantha˚ road spider, at bot …
mama →
pts
of pers. pron. ahaṃ (q.v.) used quasi independently (as substitute for our “self-”) in phrase mama-y-idaṃ Snp.806 thought of “this is mine,” cp SN.i.14, i.e. egoism, belief in a …
mana(s) →
pts
…Mhvs.48; Vv-a.340. -viññāṇa representative cognition rationality Vism.489; Vb-a.150 (22 fold); Dhs-a.304 cp….
manesikā →
pts
“mind-searching,” i.e. guessing the thoughts of others, mind-reading; a practice forbidden to bhikkhus DN.i.7 (= m. nāma manasā cintita-jānana-kīḷā DN-a.i.86); Vin.ii.10.
mano + esikā2
mano →
pts
…Mhvs.48; Vv-a.340. -viññāṇa representative cognition rationality Vism.489; Vb-a.150 (22 fold); Dhs-a.304 cp….
manta →
pts
orig. a divine saying or decision, hence a secret plan (cp. def. of mant at Dhtp.578 by “gutta-bhāsane”), counsel; hence magic charm, spell. In particular a secret religious code or doctrine, esp. …
mariyādā →
pts
- boundary limit, shore, embankment Vin.iii.50; AN.iii.227 (brāhmaṇānaṃ); DN.iii.92 = Vism.419; Ja.v.325; Ja.vi.536 (tīra˚) Mhvs.34, Mhvs.70; Mhvs.36, Mhvs.59 (vāpi˚); Mil.416.
- strictly defined re …
mattikā →
pts
- clay Ja.vi.372; Mhvs.29, Mhvs.5 sq
■ tamba˚; red clay Dhp-a.iv.106; Pv-a.191. mattikā pl. kinds of clay (used in cosmetics, like Fuller’s earth) Ja.v.89 (nānā-cunṇāni …
maññanā →
pts
conceit Mnd.124 (taṇhā˚, diṭṭhi˚, māna˚, kilesa˚ etc.); Dhs.1116 Dhs.1233; Ne.24; Vism.265 (for mañcanā?).
fr. man
micchatta →
pts
…-ñāṇa and -vimutti wrong knowledge & wrong emancipation: DN.iii.290; Vb.391; Vism.683 (where ˚ñāṇa &…
micchā →
pts
…at Mnd.144); Vb-a.513 (˚ñāṇa, ˚vimutti) -micchā˚; often in same combinations as sammā˚; with which contrasted, e.g. with the 8…
minana →
pts
measuring, surveying DN-a.i.79; Dhs-a.123.
fr. mi to measure, fix, construct
moca →
pts
Moca1
the plantain or banana tree’ Musa, sapientum Vin.i.246 (˚pāna drink made fr. M. s. one of the 8 permitted drinks); Ja.iv.181; Ja.v.405, Ja.v.465.
cp. *Sk. moca & mocā
Moca2</ …
moha →
pts
… ■ defined as “dukkhe aññāṇaṃ etc., moha pamoha, sammoha avijj’ ogha etc.,” by Cnd.99 & Vb.362; as “muyhanti tena, sayaṃ vā…
mona →
pts
…Snp.540 (˚patha = ñāṇa-patha Snp-a.435), Snp.718, Snp.723; Mnd.57 Cnd.514 A (= ñāṇa & paññā); Thag.168 (what is monissaṃ?…
muddā →
pts
- a seal, stamp, impression; - rāja˚; the royal seal Dhp-a.i.21. Also with ref. to the State Seal at Mil.280, Mil.281 in compounds muddakāma (amacca) & mudda-paṭilābha.
- the art of calculation …
munana →
pts
fathoming, recognising, knowing; a C. word to explain “muni,” used by Dhpāla at Vv-a.114 (mahā-isibhūtaṃ… mahanten’ eva ñāṇena munanato paricchindanato mahā muniṃ), & Vv-a.231 (anavasesassa ñeyyass …
muni →
pts
holy man, a sage, wise man.
I
The term which was specialised in Brahmanism has acquired a general meaning in Buddhism & is applied by the Buddha to any man attaining perfection in self-rest …
munāti →
pts
…mināti to measure out or fathom. The Dhtm.589 gives as root mun in meaning “ñāṇa.” The word is more a Com. word than…
mutoḷī →
pts
doubtful word occurring only in one stock phrase, viz. “ubhato-mukhā m. pūrā nānā-vihitassa dhaññassa” at MN.i.57 (vv.ll. putoḷi, mūṭolī) = MN.iii.90 (mūtoḷī) = DN.ii.293 (T. mutoli, variant reading …
mālin →
pts
adjective
- wearing a garland (or row) of flowers (etc.) Pv.iii.9#1 (= mālābhārin Pv-a.211); f mālinī Vv.36#2 (nānā-ratana˚); Mhvs.18, Mhvs.30 (vividhadhaja˚ mahābodhi).
- (pe …
māna →
pts
- pride, conceit, arrogance (cittassa uṇṇati Mnd.80; Vb.350). Māna is one of the Saññojanas It is one of the principal obstacles to Arahantship A detailed analysis of māna in tenfold aspect is give …
mānana →
pts
Mānanā (f.) paying honour or respect; reverence, respect SN.i.66; Ja.ii.138; Pp.19, Pp.22; Mil.377 (with sakkāra, vandana, pūjana & apaciti) Dhs.1121; Dhs-a.373
■ Cp. vi˚, sam˚.
fr. māna1
mānasa →
pts
…sq. (in definition of viññāṇa as cittaṃ, mano, mānasaṃ, hadayaṃ etc. see mano ii.3); Dhp-a.ii.12 (paradāre…
māyā →
pts
…Vism.479 (māyā viya viññāṇaṃ); Vb-a.34 (in detail), Vb-a.85, Vb-a.493 (def.). Is not used in Pali Abhidhamma in a philosophical…
na →
pts
Na1
expletive-emphatic particle, often used in comparative-indefinite sense just so, like this, as if, as (see cana & canaṃ) Ja.v.339 (Com. cttha na-kāro upamāne). Als …
nahāna →
pts
bathing, a bath Vin.i.47, Vin.i.51 = Vin.ii.224; Vin.i.196 (dhuva˚ constant bathing), Vin.i.197; SN.i.183 SN.v.390 (fig.); Ja.i.265; Pv-a.50; Vism.27.
- -kāla bathing time Pv-a.4 …
nakkhatta →
pts
…ajja Rohiṇī“ ti paññāṇato ālokakāraṇato sommabhāvato ca nakkhattānaṃ mukhaṃ cando ti vutto); DN.i.10 (nakkhattānaṃ…
nanandar →
pts
husband’s sister Ja.v.269 (= sāmikassa bhaginī p. Ja.v.275).
Sk. nanāndṛ & nanāndā, to nanā “mother”
nava →
pts
…7 Viññāṇanañcâyatana˚; 8 Ākiñcaññāyatana˚; 9 Nevasaññâsaññâyatana˚-nava sotā (Snp.197) or nava dvārā…
neka →
pts
adjective not one, several, many Snp.308; Vv.53#6 (˚citta variegated = nānāvidhacitta Vv-a.236), Vv.64#1 (id. = anekacitta Vv-a.275); Tikp.366.
Sk. naika = na eka, cp. aneka
nibbuta →
pts
adjective (lit.) extinguished (of fire), cooled, quenched (fig. desireless (often with nicchāta & sītibhūta), appeased pleased, happy
- (lit.) aggi anāhāro n. MN.i.487; Snp.19 (ginī n. = magga-sali …
nibbāna →
pts
…pubbe dh
■ ṭhiti-ñāṇaṃ pacchā nibbāne ñāṇan ti SN.ii.124
■ magga: Those practices of a moral &…
nicca →
pts
adjective constant, continuous, permanent DN.iii.31; SN.i.142; SN.ii.109, SN.ii.198; SN.iv.24 sq., SN.iv.45, SN.iv.63; AN.ii.33, AN.ii.52 AN.v.210; Pts.ii.80; Vb.335, Vb.426. In chain of synonyms nicc …
nicchāta →
pts
having no hunger, being without cravings, stilled, satisfied. Epithet of an Arahant always in combination with nibbuta or parinibbuta: SN.iii.26 (tanhaṃ a …
niddāna →
pts
cutting off, mowing, destroying Snp.78 (= chedana lunana uppāṭana Snp-a.148) = SN.i.172; K.S. i.319, cp. niḍḍāyati.
Sk. *nirdāna, nis + dāna of dayati2, Sk. dāti, cp. dātta
nitthanana →
pts
groaning, moaning DN-a.i.291 (variant reading BB. ˚ṭhuna). As nitthunana Vism.504.
nis + thanana, abstr. to thaneti
nitthuna →
pts
- (of thunati1) moan, groan DN-a.i.291 (as variant reading BB for nitthanana)-
- (of thunati2) blame, censure, curse Pv-a.76 (˚ṃ karoti to revile or curse).
Sk. *nis-stan …
nivāsa →
pts
…vedi Iti.100; Snp.647 = Dhp.423 p-n-paṭisaṃyuttā dhammikathā DN.ii.1; p-n-anussatiñāṇa DN.iii.110, DN.iii.220, DN.iii.275; AN.iv.177….
nāma →
pts
…saññā sankhāra viññāṇa; see khandha II. Ba). These as the noëtic principle combined with the…
nānatta →
pts
(nt. m.) diversity, variety, manifoldness, multiformity, distraction; all sorts of (opp. ekatta, cp. MN.i.364: “the multiformity of sensuous impressions,” M.A.). Enumn of diversity as nānat …
nānattatā →
pts
Err:501
oka →
pts
resting place, shelter, resort; house, dwelling; fig. (this meaning according to later commentators prevailing in anoka, liking, fondness, attachment to (worldly things) SN.iii.9 = Snp.844 (okam pahāy …
okkamati FIXME double →
pts
…develop in the womb?’ (viññāṇaṃ na okkamissatha) SN.v.283 ʻabiding in the sense of bliss’ (sukha-saññaṃ okkamitvā). See also Pp.13…
pabheda →
pts
…of various kinds Ja.i.84; Pv-a.8 (paṭisandhi-ādi˚), Pv-a.130 (saviññāṇak’ âviññāṇaka˚).
fr. pa + bhid, cp. pabhindati
paccabhiññāṇa →
pts
recognition Dhs-a.110.
paṭi + abhi + ñāṇa
pacceka →
pts
…Ja.iv.114 (˚bodhiñāṇa) Mnd.58 (˚muni); DN-a.i.148 (paccekā itthiyo); Snp-a.52 (˚bodhisatta one destined to become a…
pada →
pts
- foot Dhp.273 = Snp-a.366 (? saccānaṃ caturo padā); DN-a.i.85; usually -˚, like hatthipadaṃ elephant’s foot MN.i.176, MN.i.184; SN.i.86; SN.v.43, SN.v.231; and with numerals dvi˚ & di˚, catup˚, a …
padesa →
pts
…extent SN.v.201.
- -ñāṇa knowledge within a certain range, limited knowledge SN.v.457. *…
padhāniya →
pts
…AN.ii.194, or of 9 (the four + kankhā-vitaraṇa˚, maggâmagga-ñāṇa paṭipadāñāṇa-dassana˚, ñāṇa-dassana˚ paññā˚)…
paduma →
pts
the lotus Nelumbium speciosum. It is usually mentioned in two varieties, viz. ratta˚; and seta˚; i.e. red and white lotus so at Ja.v.37; Snp-a.125; as ratta˚ at Vv-a.191; Pv-a.157. The latter s …
pahiṇana →
pts
sending, dispatch Dhp-a.ii.243.
fr. pahiṇati
pajānanā →
pts
knowledge, understanding, discernment; used in exegetical literature as syn. of paññā Cnd.380 = Dhs.16, Dhs.20, Dhs.555; Pp.25; Ne.28 Ne.54. As nt. ˚a at Vism.436.
fr. pajānāti
pakkha →
pts
…Vin.ii.299; Snp.347 (aññāṇa˚), Snp.967 (kaṇhassa p. = Māra˚ etc., see Mnd.489; Ne.53 (taṇhā˚ & diṭṭhi˚), Ne.88 (id.), Ne.160…
pakāra →
pts
- make-up, getting up, fixing, arrangement, preparation mode, way, manner Ja.ii.222; DN-a.i.132; Pv-a.26 Pv-a.109, Pv-a.123, Pv-a.135, Pv-a.178, Pv-a.199; Sdhp.94, Sdhp.466.
- ingredient fla …
paribhaṇḍa →
pts
…comprehensive, in -ñāṇa Vism.429.
for paribandha, dialectical, see Kern,
Toevoegselen
i.36, who compares Tamil panda “a…
pariccheda →
pts
- exact determination, circumscription range, definition, connotation, measure Ja.iii.371; Vism.184 (as one of the nimittas of the body), Vism.236 (referring to the 5 nimittas of the life-principle) …
paricchindanaka →
pts
adjective marking out, defining, analysing, Dhs-a.157 (ñāṇa).
fr. pari + chind
parihāra →
pts
- attention, care (esp -), in compounds like gabbha˚; care of the foetus Dhp-a.i.4; dāraka˚; care of the infant Ja.ii.20; kumāra˚; looking after the prince Ja.i.148, Ja.ii.48; Dhp-a.i.346; * …
parijānanā →
pts
cognition, recognition, knowledge Ne.20 (as paraphrase of pariññā).
pari + jānanā = jānana
parinibbuta →
pts
adjective completely calmed, at peace, at rest (as to the distinction of the twofold application see parinibbāna and cp., Mrs. Rh.D. Buddhism p. 191; Cpd. p. 168), viz.
1 …
parisesa →
pts
…entire MN.i.92, MN.i.110; AN.iii.166 = Pp.64; AN.iv.428 (˚ñāṇadassana).
pari + sesa
parisuddha →
pts
…SN.v.354; AN.iii.125 (˚ñāṇa-dassana), AN.iv.120 sq.; Ja.i.265; Vism.2 (accanta˚); Pp.68 (samāhite citte parisuddha); Mil.106;…
parivaṭṭa →
pts
…AN.iv.304); and ñāti˚; circle of relatives DN.i.61 (= ñāti DN-a.i.170; cp expln…
pariya →
pts
…with pubbe-nivāsa-ñāṇa); with which alternates the phrase indriya-paro-pariya-ñāṇa in same meaning (see…
pariyatta →
pts
…indriyaparo pariyatta (-ñāṇa) (knowledge of) what goes on in the intentions of others AN.v.34, AN.v.38; Pts.i.121 sq.; Vb.340.
abstr. fr….
pariyodāpaka →
pts
adjective cleansing, purifying Vism.149 (ñāṇa).
fr. pariyodapeti
pariyāhanana →
pts
striking, beating Vism.142 (āhanana˚; in exposition of vitakka) = Dhs-a.114 (“circumimpinging” Expos. 151).
fr. pari + ā + han
pariyāpuṇana →
pts
mastery over, accomplishment in (gen.) Vism.442 (Buddhavacanassa).
abstr. formn fr. pariyāpuṇāti
pariññā →
pts
…Cnd.413; Ja.vi.259 (where ñāṇa˚ for ñāta˚); Dhp-a.ii.172 (in ref. to food); mentioned at Snp-a.517
■ adj….
pariḷāha →
pts
burning, fever; fig fever of passion, consumption, distress, pain DN.iii.238 (avigata˚), DN.iii.289 (˚nānatta); MN.i.101 (kāme); SN.ii.143 sq (˚nānatta), SN.ii.151 (kāma˚; vyāpāda˚, vihiṃsā˚); SN.iii. …
paropariya →
pts
patha →
pts
- path, road, way DN.i.63; Snp.176 (loc. pathe), Snp.385, Snp.540, Snp.868; Cnd.485 B (+ pantha, in expln of magga); Ja.i.308 (loc. pathe); Ja.ii.39; Ja.vi.525 (abl. pathā); Thag.64; Pp.2 …
pavana →
pts
Pavana1
neuter winnowing of grain Mil.201 (read pavanena ṭṭhāyiko who earned his living by winnowing gṛain).
cp. Sk. pavana & pāvana, of; pū
Pavana2
neuter side of a mounta …
pavīhi →
pts
in pl. diff. kinds of rice Ja.v.405 (= nānappakārā vīhayo).
pa + vīhi
payāta →
pts
gone forth, set out, proceeded Pv.iv.5#6 (= gantuṃ āraddha Pv-a.260); Ja.iii.188, Ja.iii.190 Strange is “evaṃ nānappayātamhi” at Thag.945 (Mrs Rh. D. “thus when so much is fallen away”; Neumann “in s …
pañca →
pts
adjective noun masculine
Cases:
■ gen. dat. pañcannaṃ,
■ instr. abl pañcahi,
■ loc. pañcasu;
■ often used in compositional form pañca˚ (cp. Ved. pañcāra with 5 spokes RV i.16413; G …
paññatā →
pts
…formation fr. paññā, in meaning equal to paññāṇa
paññavant →
pts
…Ja.i.116; Pp.13; Dhp-a.ii.255; Kp-a.54 Vb-a.239, Vb-a.278; Pv-a.40. Cp. paññāṇavant.
paññā + vant, with reduction of ā to a see…
paññā →
pts
intelligence, comprising all the higher faculties of cognition, “intellect as conversant with general truths” (Dial. ii.68), reason wisdom, insight, knowledge, recognition. See on term Mrs. Rh. D. * …
paññāṇa →
pts
…DN-a.i.171, DN-a.i.290. 2. mark, sign, token Ja.v.195.
pa + ñāṇa, cp. Vedic prajñāno in both meanings & paññā
paññāṇavant →
pts
adjective reasonable, sensible, wise Snp.202, Snp.1090; Ja.v.222; Ja.vi.361; Cnd.382.
paññāṇa + vant
paṭicca-samuppāda →
pts
…cause of it in viññāṇa. The same chain occurs again at SN.ii.104 sq
■ A later development shows 12 links,…
paṭighāta →
pts
- (lit.) warding off, staying, repulsion, beating off DN.iii.130; MN.i.10; AN.i.98; AN.iv.106 sq.; Ja.i.344; Vism.31 (= paṭihanana); Mil.121; Dhp-a.ii.8; Pv-a.33.
- (psych.) resentment Dhs.1060, c …
paṭihanana →
pts
repulsion, warding off Vism.31.
fr. paṭi + han
paṭihananaka →
pts
adjective one who offers resistance Dhp-a.i.217.
fr. paṭi + han
paṭipadā →
pts
…SN.iv.421; DN.iii.288 (ñāṇadassana-visuddhi˚); AN.i.113, AN.i.168 (puñña˚), AN.ii.76, AN.ii.79, AN.ii.152 (akkhamā); Vb.99, Vb.104…
phassa →
pts
…cakkhu, rūpā, cakkhu-viññāṇa) sangati phasso and gives rise to feeling: phassa-paccayā vedanā. (See paṭicca-samuppāda & for…
phusanā →
pts
…gaining, reaching Vism.278 (= phuṭṭha-ṭṭhāna); Dhp-a.i.230 (ñāṇa˚); Vv-a.85 (samādhi˚).
abstr. fr. phusati1 2
piṇḍa →
pts
- a lump, ball, thick (& round mass SN.i.206 (aṭṭhīyaka˚); Pv.iii.5#5 (nonīta˚); Vv-a.62 (kummāsa˚), Vv-a.65; Sdhp.529 (ayo˚).
- a lump of food esp. of alms, alms given as food SN.i.76; Snp.217, S …
pubbe →
pts
…ānussati (-ñāṇa)* (knowledge of) remembrance of one’s former state of existence, one of the faculties of an Arahant (cp….
puggala →
pts
- an individual, as opposed to a group (sangha or parisā), person, man; in later philosophical (Abhidhamma) literature = character, soul (= attan). DN.i.176; MN.iii.58; SN.i.93 sq.; SN.iii.25; AN.i.8 …
puthatta →
pts
Puthutta (Puthatta)
neuter being at variance, diversity SN.ii.77 (opp ekatta; variant reading SS puthatta). At AN.iv.97 we have to read puth’ attānaṃ for puthuttānaṃ which has nothing to do with pu …
puthujjana →
pts
…opposed to upabrūhita-ñāṇa-purisa, exemplifying upādāna and kamma); Dhp-a.i.5 (opp. ariyasāvaka), Dhp-a.i.445 Sdhp.363.
*…
puthutta →
pts
Puthutta (Puthatta)
neuter being at variance, diversity SN.ii.77 (opp ekatta; variant reading SS puthatta). At AN.iv.97 we have to read puth’ attānaṃ for puthuttānaṃ which has nothing to do with pu …
puñña →
pts
merit meritorious action, virtue. Always represented as foundation and condition of heavenly rebirth & a future blissful state, the enjoyment (& duration) of which depends on the amount of merit accum …
puṭa →
pts
orig. meaning “tube,” container, hollow pocket.
- a container, usually made of leaves (cp Ja.iv.436; Ja.v.441; Ja.vi.236), to carry fruit or other viands a pocket, basket: ucchu˚; basket for sugar …
pāli →
pts
Pāli (Pāḷi)
feminine
- a line, row Dāvs iii.61; Dāvs iv.3; Vism.242 (dvattiṃs’ ākāra˚), Vism.251 (danta˚); Snp-a.87.
- a line, norm thus the canon of Buddhist writings; the text of the Pāli Canon …
pāpuṇana →
pts
attainment Ja.iv.306.
fr. pāpuṇāti
pāramī →
pts
…Dhp-a.i.5; Vv-a.2 (sāvakañāṇa˚); Pv-a.139; Sdhp.328. In later literature there is mentioned a group of 10 perfections (dasa pāramiyo as…
pāḷi →
pts
Pāli (Pāḷi)
feminine
- a line, row Dāvs iii.61; Dāvs iv.3; Vism.242 (dvattiṃs’ ākāra˚), Vism.251 (danta˚); Snp-a.87.
- a line, norm thus the canon of Buddhist writings; the text of the Pāli Canon …
pāṇa →
pts
living being, life, creature DN.iii.48, DN.iii.63, DN.iii.133; SN.i.209, SN.i.224; SN.v.43, SN.v.227, SN.v.441 (mahā-samudde); AN.i.161 AN.ii.73, AN.ii.176, AN.ii.192; Snp.117, Snp.247, Snp.394, Snp. …
pāṇana →
pts
breathing Vism.310 (see pāṇa); Dhātupāṭha 273 (“baḷa” pāṇane).
fr. pāṇa
pīṇana →
pts
- gladdening, thrill, satisfaction Vism.143 = Dhs-a.115.
- embellishment Vism.32 (= maṇḍana).
fr. prī, cp. pīti
rambhā →
pts
plantain or banana tree Abhp.589.
Sk. rambhā
rasa →
pts
…raso, jivhā-viññāṇassa visaya-bhāvo raso, tass’ eva gocara-paccupaṭṭhāno mūla-raso khandha-raso ti ādinā nayena…
ratana →
pts
…vimutti˚ vimutti-ñāṇadassana (see [given under the collective name sīla-kkhandha or dhamma-kkhandha](/define/given under the…
ratta →
pts
Ratta1
- dyed, coloured MN.i.36 (dūratta-vaṇṇa difficult to dye or badly dyed MN-a.167 reads duratta and explains as durañjita-vaṇṇa opp. suratta ibid.); Snp.287 (nānā-rattehi vatthe …
ruta →
pts
noise, sound(ing); cry, singing Thag.1103; Ja.i.207 (T. reading ruda is explained in C. as ruta with -da for -ta: ta-kārassa dakāro kato); Ja.iii.276 (sabba-ruta-jānana-man …
rāga →
pts
- colour, hue; colouring, dye Vin.ii.107 (anga˚ “rougeing” the body bhikkhū angarāgaṃ karonti); Thag-a.78; Snp-a.315 (nānāvidha˚).
- (as t. t. in philosophy & ethics) excitement passion; seldom by …
rūhati →
pts
Rūhati1
- to grow, spread Iti.67; Ja.iv.408 (akkhīni rūhiṃsu; also ppr. med. ruyhamāna), Ja.v.368; Ja.vi.360.
- to heal (of a wound), close up Vin.i.206 (vaṇo na rūhati).
- to have e …
rūpa →
pts
…sankhārā˚, viññāṇa˚; otherwise called rūp ūpādāna-kkhandha etc. (e.g. DN.iii.223, DN.iii.278; Vism.443) See khandha ii. B…
sabba →
pts
…sabbaññutā-ñāṇa* (nt.) omniscience Ne.103; DN-a.i.99 Vb-a.197. Also written sabbaññū˚; thus Ja.i.75…
sacca →
pts
sadda →
pts
- sound, noise DN.i.79, DN.i.152; DN.iii.102 sq., DN.iii.146, DN.iii.234 DN.iii.244 sq., DN.iii.269, DN.iii.281; MN.iii.56, MN.iii.267; AN.iii.30 sq.; AN.iv.91, AN.iv.248; Ja.i.3 (ten sounds); Snp. …
sahājanetta →
pts
…eye“; Snp-a.598 explains as “sahajāta-sabbaññuta-ñāṇa-cakkhu.”
sahāja + netta
samannāneti →
pts
to lead, conduct properly, control, pres. sam-anv-āneti MN.iii.188; ppr. -annānayamāna MN.i.477.
samanvā + nī
samaya →
pts
congregation; time, condition, etc.
At Dhs-a.57 sq we find a detailed expln of the word samaya (s-sadda) with meanings given as follows: 1 *[samavāya](/define/samavāy …
sambhāveti →
pts
- to undertake, achieve, to be intent on (acc.) Vin.i.253; Dhs-a.163.
- to reach, catch up to (acc.) Vin.i.277 Vin.ii.300.
- to produce, effect Mil.49.
- to consider Ja.iii.220.
- to honour, est …
sammatta →
pts
…2 a) DN.iii.255; the 10 are the above with the addition of sammā-ñāṇa and ˚vimutti AN.v.240.
abstr. fr. sammā
sammuti →
pts
…absolute truth) Mil.160; -ñāṇa common knowledge DN.iii.226; -deva what is called a deva Ja.i.132; DN-a.i.174 see under…
sammā →
pts
…way MN.i.42; AN.ii.89. -ñāṇa right knowledge enlightenment, results from right concentration DN.ii.217; AN.i.292; adj….
sammānanā →
pts
honouring, veneration DN.iii.190; Mil.162, Mil.375, Mil.386.
saṃ + mānanā
sampadā →
pts
…vimutti˚, vimutti-ñāṇadassana˚*; MN.i.145; Pp.54; cp. SN.i.139; AN.iii.12.
■ The term sampadā is not…
sannissita →
pts
based on, connected with, attached to Vism.43, Vism.118, Vism.120, Vism.554 (viññāṇa is “hadaya-vatthu˚”; cp. Vb-a.163).
saṃ + nissita, cp. BSk. sanniśrita
sasati →
pts
Sasati1
to slay, slaughter; sassamāna ppr. pass. Ja.v.24 (C. = hiṃsamāna)
inf sasituṃ Ja.vi.291 (read sāsituṃ from sāsati?).
pp sattha.
śas cp. Dhtp.301: gati-h …
satta →
pts
…(nt.) soul (= jīvita or viññāṇa) Pv.i.81 (gata˚ = vigata-jīvita Pv-a.40). 3. (nt.) substance Vin.i.287. nissatta…
saviññāṇa →
pts
…the same AN.i.132; Dhp-a.i.6
■ See viññāṇaka.
sañjanana →
pts
producing; f. -ī progenetrix (identical with taṇhā) Dhs.1059; Dhs-a.363.
sañjānana →
pts
-ā (f.) knowing, perceiving, recognition Mil.61; DN-a.i.211; characteristic, that by which one is distinguished Dhs-a.321. As f. at Dhs.4; Dhs-a.110, Dhs-a.140 (translation Expos. 185: “the a …
saññin →
pts
adjective (f. saññinī) conscious, being aware of (-˚), perceiving, having perception DN.i.31, DN.i.180; DN.iii.49 DN.iii.111, DN.iii.140, DN.iii.260; SN.i.62; AN.ii.34, AN.ii.48, AN.ii.50; AN.iii.35; …
saññā →
pts
saññāṇa →
pts
- perception, knowledge Vv-a.110.
- token, mark Ja.iv.301; DN-a.i.46; Vism.244.
- monument Mhvs.19, Mhvs.35.
Vedic sañjñāna
saṃhanana →
pts
joining together, closing DN.i.11; Ja.vi.65.
fr. saṃhanati
saṃvara →
pts
…saṃvara: sīla˚, sati˚ ñāṇa˚, khanti˚, viriya˚; i.e. by virtue, mindfulness insight, patience, effort Dhs-a.351; as pātimokkha˚;…
saṃvaṇṇana →
pts
praising, praise Ja.i.234.
saṃ + vaṇṇana
saṅghaṭita →
pts
- struck, sounded, resounding with (-˚) Ja.v.9 (variant reading ṭṭ); Mil.2.
- pierced together, pegged together constructed Mil.161 (nāvā nānā-dāru˚).
saṃ + ghaṭita, for ˚ghaṭṭita, pp. of ghaṭṭeti
saṅkappa →
pts
…Snp.1144; Mnd.616 (= vitakka ñāṇa paññā buddhi); Dhs.21; Dhp-a.ii.78. As equivalent of vitakka also at DN.iii.215;…
saṅkhā →
pts
Saṅkhyā (f.)
- enumeration, calculation, estimating DN.ii.277; MN.i.109; Mil.59 Mil.2. number Dāvs i.25.
- denomination, definition, word, name (cp. on term K.S. i.321) SN.iii.71 sq.; SN.iv.376 …
saṅkhāra →
pts
…with ref. to the foll. viññāṇa). If we render it by “formations” (cp. Oldenberg’s “Gestaltungen,” Buddha 71920, p….
saṅkhāta →
pts
…Cnd.618#b: “vuccati ñāṇaṃ” etc.; “sankhāta-dh. = ñāta-dhammo,” of the paccekabuddha), Snp.1038 (˚dhammā = vuccanti…
siloka →
pts
- fame DN.ii.223, DN.ii.255; MN.i.192; SN.ii.226 (lābha-sakkāra˚); AN.ii.26 AN.ii.143; Snp.438; Vin.i.183; Ja.iv.223 (= kitti-vaṇṇa); Mil.325; Snp-a.86 (˚bhaṇana, i.e. recitation); pāpasiloka havi …
siniyhati →
pts
(to be moist or sticky, fig.) to feel love, to be attached Vism.317 = Dhs-a.192 (in defn of mettā). Caus. sineheti (sneheti, snehayati) to lubricat …
sināna →
pts
bathing MN.i.39; SN.i.38, SN.i.43; SN.iv.118; Cnd.39; Vism.17; Vb-a.337.
fr. snā
sota →
pts
…Dhs.604 Mil.6
- -viññāṇa auditory cognition, perception through the ear Dhs.443
- -viññeyya cognizable by hearing DN.ii.281…
sāhāra →
pts
adjective with its food SN.iii.54 (viññāṇa s.); DN.ii.96 (Vesālī s.; translation “with its subject territory”).
sa + āhāra
sāmukkaṃsika →
pts
…Vv-a.50. Only once with ñāṇa at Dhs-a.9.
fr. samukkaṃsati, cp. ukkaṃsaka. The BSk. is sāmutkarṣikī…
sāṇa →
pts
Sāṇa1
neuter hemp DN.ii.350; Mil.267; a coarse hempen cloth Vin.i.58; DN.i.166; DN.iii.41; MN.i.78; AN.i.240; SN.ii.202 SN.ii.221; Pp.55; Vism.54 (˚sāṭaka)
■ sāṇavāka the same Thig.252 …
sīha →
pts
lion DN.ii.255; SN.i.16; AN.ii.33, AN.ii.245; AN.iii.121; Snp.72; Ja.i.165; Mil.400; Cnd.679 (= migarājā) Vb-a.256, Vb-a.398 (with pop. etym. “sahanato ca hananato ca sīho ti vuccati”); Ja.v.425 (wo …
sīla →
pts
…under sampadā up to vimuttiñāṇadassana; plus paṭisambhidā and bojjhanga)
■ cattāro sīlakkhandhā “4 sections of…
taṇhā →
pts
…kammaṃ khettaṃ viññāṇaṃ bījaṃ; taṇhā sineho… evaṃ āyatiṃ punabbhavâbhinibbatti hoti AN.i.223; t ca avasesā ca…
teja →
pts
…āpo t. vāyo ākāsa viññāṇa (cp. Dhs. trsl. p. 242) DN.iii.27 DN.iii.228, DN.iii.247; MN.i.188, MN.i.422; AN.i.176; AN.ii.165; Dhs.588,…
tejo →
pts
…āpo t. vāyo ākāsa viññāṇa (cp. Dhs. trsl. p. 242) DN.iii.27 DN.iii.228, DN.iii.247; MN.i.188, MN.i.422; AN.i.176; AN.ii.165; Dhs.588,…
tīraṇa →
pts
…(+ vipassanā), Ne.82 (≈ñāṇa), Ne.191; Vism.162
■ tīraṇa is one of the 3 pariññās, viz. t˚, pahāna˚, ñāta-pariññā. See…
uggaha →
pts
adjective (-˚)
- taking up, acquiring, learning Vism.96 (ācariy˚), Vism.99 (˚paripucchā), Vism.277 (kananaṭṭhānassa).
- noticing, taking notice, perception (as opp. to manasikāra) Vism.125, Vism.2 …
upacaya →
pts
heaping up, gathering, accumulation, heap. As t.t. with ref. to kamma “conservation”, with ref. to body & form “integration” (See discussion & defin. at; Cpd. 253; Dhs trsl. 195). DN.i.76 (= odana …
upadhi →
pts
…āyatanāni u., cha viññāṇa-kāyā u. Another modified classification see at Brethren p.398 Upadhika (Upadhika).
fr. upa + dhā,…
upakkilesa →
pts
anything that spoils or obstructs, a minor stain, impurity, defilement, depravity, Vin.ii.295 (cp. Snp-a.487 & Vv-a.134 & see abbha); MN.i.36, MN.i.91; DN.iii.42 sq., DN.iii.49 sq …
upapanna →
pts
…Snp.212, Snp.322, Snp.1077 (ñāṇa˚, cp. Cnd.266#b and uppanna-ñāṇa). 2. reborn, come to existence in (with acc.) SN.i.35 (Avihaṃ,…
uppanna →
pts
…world); Vin.iii.4; Snp.55 (˚ñāṇa; see Cnd.168), Snp.998; Ja.i.99; Pv.ii.2#2 (pettivisayaṃ) Dhs.1035, Dhs.1416; Vb.12, Vb.17, Vb.50, Vb.319;…
upādāna →
pts
…SN.iv.102 (tannissitaṃ viññāṇaṃ tadupādānaṃ), SN.iv.390, SN.iv.400 (taṇhā); AN.iv.69; AN.v.111 (upāy˚); Snp.170, Snp.358, Snp.546;…
vana →
pts
Vana1
neuter the forest; wood; as a place of pleasure sport (“wood”), as well as of danger & frightfulness (“jungle”), also as resort of ascetics, noted for its loneliness (“forest”). Of ( …
vaṇṇa →
pts
appearance etc (lit. “cover, coating”). There is a considerable fluctuation of meaning, especially between meanings 2, 3, 4. One may group as follows.
- colour Snp.447 (meda˚); SN.v.216 (chavi˚ of t …
vaṇṇanā →
pts
- explanation, commentary, exposition Kp-a.11, Kp-a.145, Kp-a.227; Snp-a.65 (pada˚); Pv-a.2- pāḷi˚; explanation of the text (as regards meaning of words), purely textual analysis (opp. vinicc …
vaṇṇin →
pts
(-˚) adjective
- having colour Thag.1190 (accharā nānattavaṇṇiyo “in divers hues”).
- belonging to a caste, in cātu˚; (suddhi) (purity of) the fourfold castes MN.ii.132.
- having beauty Snp.551 …
veda →
pts
verajja →
pts
variety of kingdoms or provinces SN.iii.6 (nānā˚-gata bhikkhu a bh. who has travelled much).
fr. vi + rajja
verajjaka →
pts
adjective belonging to var. kingdoms or provinces, coming from various countries (nānā˚) living in a different country, foreign, alien DN.i.113; MN.ii.165 (brāhmaṇā); AN.iii.263 (bhikkhū); Thag.1037 …
vi →
pts
indeclinable
I.
- inseparable prefix of separation and expansion, in original meaning of “asunder,” semantically closely related to Lat. dis- & Ger ver-. Often as base-prefix in var mean …
vicinana →
pts
discrimination Vism.162.
fr. vicinati
vidha →
pts
Vidha1
(adj. (-˚) of a kind, consisting of, -fold, e.g. aneka˚; manifold DN-a.i.103; tathā˚; of such-kind such-like Snp.772; ti˚; threefold DN.i.134; Snp.509; *nā …
vijjā →
pts
…the defn of ñāṇa as “tisso vijjā” at Vin.iii.91 is genuine. On vijjā-caraṇa see also DN.iii.97,…
vijānana →
pts
recognition, knowing, knowledge, discrimination Vism.452; Dhs-a.141.
the diaeretic form of Sk. vijñāna: cp. jānana = ñāṇa
vijānāti →
pts
…Mnd.442. See also viññāṇa 2a
imper 2nd sg. vijāna Snp.1091 (= ājāna Cnd.565#b);…
vikaṭa →
pts
changed, altered, distorted; disgusting, foul, filthy Pgdp.63 (˚ānana with filthy mouth)-nt. filth, dirt; four mahā-vikaṭāni applied against snake-bite, viz., gūtha, mutta, chārikā, mattikā Vin.i.2 …
vimānana →
pts
disrespect, contempt DN.iii.190 (a˚); Mil.377, Mil.386.
vi + mānana
vinibbhoga →
pts
…deficient Thag-a.248 (viññāṇa˚).
vi + nibbhoga
Vinibbhoga2
sifting out, distinction, discrimination Vism.306 (dhātu˚),…
vinicchaya →
pts
…said to be fourfold, viz. ñāṇa˚, taṇhā˚, diṭṭhi˚, vitakka˚); Ja.ii.2. 3. court house, hall of judgment Ja.i.176 Ja.iii.105;…
vinicchinana →
pts
giving judgment. Ja.v.229
fr. vinicchināti
vinā →
pts
indeclinable without, used as prep. (or post-position) with (usually) instr., e.g. Vin.ii.132 (vinā daṇḍena without a support); Pv-a.152 (purisehi vinā without men); or abl., e.g. Snp.589 (ñāti …
vipassanā →
pts
…Dhp-a.iv.46.
- -ñāṇa ability or method of attaining insight Vism.629; Dhp-a.iv.30; cp. Cpd. 65 sq., where 10…
vipāka →
pts
…(fourfold), Vism.456 (˚viññāṇa), Vism.538 (˚paccaya), Vism.545 sq.; Vb-a.17, Vb-a.150 sq. (kusala˚ & akusala), Vb-a.144, Vb-a.177,…
virāga →
pts
- absence of rāga, dispassionateness, indifference towards (abl. or loc.) disgust, absence of desire, destruction of passions; waning, fading away cleansing, purifying; emancipation, Arahantship. DN. …
virāguṇa →
pts
…in verse at Iti.69 (of viññāṇa) is doubtful reading. It corresponds to virāgadhamma of the prose part (virāgudh˚ vv.ll.) The variant…
vivaṭṭa →
pts
…citta-vivaṭṭa, ceto˚, ñāṇa˚, vimokkha˚ at Ps; i.108 & ii.70)
■ Fig. in kamma˚; “the rolling back of k., i.e. devolution or…
viññāṇa →
pts
…6 senses: “katamaṃ viññāṇaṃ? cha-y-ime viññāṇa-kāyā (groups of v.), viz. cakkhu˚ sota˚ etc.,” which means that…
viññāṇaka →
pts
…“the body with its viññāṇa” (i.e. life-force or mind): SN.ii.253; SN.iii.80, SN.iii.169 SN.v.311; AN.i.132; AN.iv.53. Thus (sa˚)…
viññāṇatta →
pts
the fact of being endowed with viññāṇa SN.iii.87; Pv-a.63.
abstr. formation fr. viññāṇa
vohārika →
pts
“decider,” one connected with a law-suit or with the law, magistrate, a higher official (mahāmatta) in the law-courts, a judge or justice. At Vin.i.74 two classes of mahāmattā (ministers) are give …
vuṭṭhāna →
pts
…-gāminī (-vipassanā-ñāṇa) “insight of discernment leading to uprising” (Cpd. 67) Vism.661, Vism.681 sq.
the sandhi form of…
vābhi →
pts
vīthi →
pts
…Kp-a.102 (viññāṇa˚). -citta process of cognition (lit. processed cognition) Vism.22; Dhs-a.269.
cp. Epic Sk. vīthi, to…
vīti →
pts
Vīti˚
is the contracted prepositional combination vi + ati, representing an emphatic ati, e.g. in the foll.:
- -(k)kama 1 going beyond, transgression, sin Vin.iii.112; Vin.iv. …
yamataṃ →
pts
at SN.i.14 (sa vītivatto yamataṃ sumedho) we should read (with Mrs. Rh. D.’s emendation K.S. p. 320) as yaṃ mataṃ (Cy.: maññanaṃ; trsl. “he rich in wisdom hath escaped beyond conceits and deemings …
yathā →
pts
…Vism.695; Vb-a.459 (= maggañāṇa); also as ˚ñāṇa-dassana in same meaning: AN.iii.19, AN.iii.200; AN.iv.99, AN.iv.336; AN.v.2 sq.,…
yatra →
pts
…as, that“ SN.ii.255 (ñāṇabhūtā vata sāvakā y. h. n. savako ñassati etc.); Ja.i.59 (dhir-atthu vata bho jātiyā y. h. n. jātassa…
yāva →
pts
adverb
- (as prep.) up to (a point), as far as, how far so far that (cp. tāva I), both temporal and local, used either with absolute form of noun or adj. (base), or nom., or abl. or *acc …
yāvataka →
pts
…(y ˚ṃ ñeyyaṃ t ˚ṃ ñāṇaṃ); or similarly MN.i.397 (y. kathā-sallāpo… sabbaṃ taṃ…); Pv-a.103 (yāvatakā = yāvanto). f….
ñatta →
pts
the intellectual faculty, intelligence Dhp.72 (= Dhp-a.ii.73: jānanasabhāva).
nomen agentis from jānāti
ādīnava →
pts
disadvantage, danger (in or through = loc.) DN.i.38 (vedanānaṃ assādañ ca ādīnavañ ca etc.), DN.i.213 (iddhi-pāṭihāriye MN.i.318; SN.i.9 (ettha bhīyo), SN.ii.170 sq. (dhātūnaṃ); SN.iii.27, SN.iii.62, …
āgama →
pts
- coming, approach, result, DN.i.53 (āgamanaṃ pavattatī ti DN-a.i.160; cp. Sdhp.249 dukkh˚).
- that which one goes by, resource, reference source of reference, text, Scripture, Canon; thus a design …
āhanana →
pts
beating, striking, coming into touch, “impinging” Vism.142 (+ pariyāhanana, in def of vitakka) = Dhs-a.114 (cp. Expos. 151); Vism.515 (id.).
fr. ā + han
ājānana →
pts
learning, knowing, understanding; knowledge Ja.i.181 (˚sabhāva of the character of knowing, fit to learn); Pv-a.225.
ā + jānana, cp. Sk. ajñāna
ājāniya →
pts
Ājāniya (ājānīya)
adjective noun of good race or breed; almost exclusively used to denote a thoroughbred horse (cp. assājāniya under assa3).
- ājāniya (the more common & younger Pāli f …
ājānīya →
pts
Ājāniya (ājānīya)
adjective noun of good race or breed; almost exclusively used to denote a thoroughbred horse (cp. assājāniya under assa3).
- ājāniya (the more common & younger Pāli f …
ākiṇṇa →
pts
- strewn over, beset with, crowded, full of, dense, rich in (˚-) Vin.iii.130 (˚loma with dense hair); SN.i.204 (˚kammanta “in motley tasks engaged”), SN.iv.37 (gāmanto ā. bhikkhūhi etc.); AN.iii.104 …
ākāsa →
pts
Ākāsa1
air, sky, atmosphere; space. On the concept see Cpd. 5, 16, 226. On a fanciful etym. of ākāsa (fr. ā + kassati of kṛṣ) at Dhs-a.325 see Dhs trsl. 178. DN.i.55 (˚ṃ indriyāni …
ānana →
pts
the mouth; adj. (-˚) having a mouth Sdhp.103; Pgdp.63 (vikaṭ˚).
Vedic āna, later Sk. ānana from an to breathe
ānañca →
pts
see *ākāsa*˚; and viññāṇa˚.
ānaṇya →
pts
freedom from debt DN.i.73; AN.iii.354 (Ep. of Nibbāna, cp. anaṇa); Mnd.160; Vism.44; DN-a.i.3.
Sk. ānṛṇya, so also BSk. e.g. Jtm.31#18; from a + ṛṇa, P. iṇa but also aṇa in compo …
āsa →
pts
Āsa1
contracted form of aṃsa in cpd. koṭṭhāsa part., portion etc.: see aṃsa1. Can we compare BSk. āsapātrī (see next).
Āsa3
…
āyatana →
pts
- stretch, extent, reach, compass, region; sphere, locus, place, spot; position, occasion (corresponding to Bdhgh’s definition at DN-a.i.124 as “samosaraṇa”) DN.iii.241, DN.iii.279 (vimutti˚); SN.ii …
āyusmant →
pts
…see also the regular P. form…
āyuta →
pts
adjective
- connected with, endowed, furnished with Thag.753 (dve pannaras’āyuta due to twice fifteen); Snp.301 (nārī-varagaṇ˚ = ˚saṃyutta Snp-a.320); Pv.ii.12#4 (nānā-saragaṇ˚ ˚yutta Pv-a.157). …
ṭhiti →
pts
…sq.
■ dhammaṭṭhitiñāṇa (state or condition of) SN.ii.124; Pts.i.50 sq
■ n atthi dhuvaṃ ṭhiti: the duration is not for long…
ṭhāna →
pts
…AN.iii.417; AN.v.33; Ne.94 (ñāṇa); abs. without moving (see I.1 (b) & cp. Lat statim) i.e. without an interval or a cause (of change) at once,…