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1. climbing up, growth, increase, extent, in cpd. -pariṇāha length & circumference SN.ii.206; AN.i.288; AN.ii.250; AN.iv.397; AN.v.19; Ja.iii.192; Ja.v.299; Ja.vi.20; Vb.345 (˚māna + pariṇā …

Probably a nickname for the horse-trainer whose visit to the Buddha is recorded in the Assa Sutta. He is described as a gāmani (head man of a village). SN.iv.310

A headman of Rājagaha who visited the Buddha and asked him what destiny awaited him after death. The Buddha reluctantly replied that he would be born in the Sārañjita hell. SN.iv.310

A monk whose Theragāthā verse speaks of taming this mind like an elephant. Thag.77

…celibacy, AN.iv.54 the Paccārohani ceremony, AN.v.233ff. AN.v.249ff. the efficacy of gifts, AN.v.269ff. and eternalism and annihilation….

One of the chief ministers at Sāvatthī. He joined the Order of monks and his wife became a nun. They had their meals together and she waited on him, fetching him water and fanning him. He forbade her …

a horseman; a rider; a groom

climbing, ascending, mounting

fit to be mounted

mounts, climbs, goes up; gets on to or into, steps on to; climbs on or into

climbing, ascending, mounting

fit to be mounted

…SA; cp. Mrs. Rh. D. Kindred Sayings i.285).

adhi + ārohati cp. atyārohati

to go up to, visit, ascend Ja.iv.465 (aor. anvāruhi).

anu + ā + rohati

…See also ājāniya
■ āroha one who climbs on a horse, a rider on horseback, Name of an occupation “cavalry” DN.i.51 (+ hatthâroha;…

…Ja.iv.91; Mil.201.

• -āroha mounted on an elephant, an elephant-driver DN.i.51; SN.iv.310.
• -ālaṅkāra…

I. Crude meaning

bulk, massiveness (gross) substance.

1. Esp. used
   1. of an elephant: the bulk of the body, i.e. its back SN.i.95 vāraṇassa Ja.iii.392; hatthi-khandha-vara-gata on th …

…opaguyha C. explains by ārohana-yogga); Ja.ii.20 (SS opavuyha); Ja.iv.91 (variant reading ˚guyha); Ja.vi.488 (T. opavuyha, variant reading…

the ceremony of coming down again (?), approaching or descending to (acc.) esp. the holy fire AN.v.234 sq., AN.v.249 sq., AN.v.251. Cp orohaṇa & Sk. pratyavarohaṇa “descent,” Name …

…Ja.iii.370; Ja.v.299; Pp.53; Mil.282, Mil.311; Snp-a.382 (āroha +).

fr. pari + nah

…Vb-a.476.

fr. pra + ruh, cp. Sk. *prāroha

…hell Thig.63; Snp.647.

• -ārohaṇa (-sopāna) (the stairs) leading to heaven (something like Jacob’s ladder) Vism.10. *…

…(three: yamaka-pāṭihāriya˚; dev’orohaṇa˚; Gangārohaṇa˚).

saṃ + āgama

…to ascend, enter; pres. samārohati Ja.vi.209 (cp. samorohatī p. 206, read samārohatī); aor. samārūhi Mhvs.14, Mhvs.38
pp…

…(or upāhanā) ārohati to put on sandals Ja.iv.16; Ja.vi.524); opp. omuñcati take off Vin.ii.207, Vin.ii.208;…

…SN.iv.250; AN.iii.80.

• -āroha 1 state elephant Vv.5#1 (= varo aggo seṭṭho āroho ti varāroho Vv-a.35); 2 (f.) a noble…

…Pv.iv.1#49.

• -āroha (large) extent of beauty Snp.420.
• -kasiṇa the colour circle in the…

climbing, ascending; ascent Ja.i.70; Ja.vi.488; Mil.352; Vism.244; Pv-a.74. Alaka-manda

fr. ā + ruh

see āroha.