…MN.ii.15 etc
■ kasiṇaṃ oloketi to fix one’s gaze on the particular kasiṇa chosen Ja.v.314; -ṃ samannāharati to…

…affection Snp.66. Four kasiṇa-dosā at Vism.123; eighteen making a Vihāra unsuitable at Vism.118 sq
■ Ja.ii.417; Ja.iii.104; Mil.330…

…N. for more refs.; also Kasiṇa.

• -anuyutta applying oneself to meditation Snp.972
• -aṅga a…

…Ags. heard = E. hard. Cp also Sk. kṛtsna = P. kasiṇa

1. to be patient, to endure, to forgive (acc. of object and gen. of person): n’ âhaṃ bhayā khamāmi Vepacittino (not do I forgive V. out of fear) SN.i.221 SN.i.222; aparādhaṃ kh. to forgive a fault Ja. …

…(q.v.) AN.iii.383; -kasiṇa the artifice of red DN.iii.268; AN.i.41; Dhs.203; Vism.173; -candana red sandal (unguent) Mil.191….

…lead- & silver circle, in kasiṇa practice); Vv-a.147 (of a fan = tālapattehi kata˚-vījanī). 2. the disk of the sun or moon; suriya˚;…

adjective “shining,” resembling, like Ja.iii.320 (aggi-nikāsinā suriyena).

cp. Sk. nikāśin; fr. ni + kāsati

…kasiṇa practices (see kasiṇa): nīla pīta lohita odāta; in the description of the 5 colours of the Buddha’s eye:…

…-kasiṇa meditation on the white (colour) Vism.174 -vaṇṇa of white…

…with ref. to jhāna, as kasiṇa˚; processes whereby jhāna is introduced, preparations for meditation Ja.i.141 Ja.iv.306; Ja.v.162,…

…= kampa Ja.i.47.

• -kasiṇa the earth artifice (see Dhs trsl 43) DN.iii.286.
• -dhātu the…

*Pura

base of adv. & prep. denoting “before”; abl. purato (adv. & prep. in front of (with gen.), before (only local) Vin.i.179 Vin.ii.32; DN.ii.14 (mātu); SN.i.137; Pv.i.11#1, Pv …

…is often alluded to in the kasiṇa-kammaṭṭhāna, and usually coupled with the akkha-bbhañjana (& vaṇapaticchādana)-simile, e.g….

…cp. Ja.vi.503); Dhs.203 (˚kasiṇa), Dhs.246, Dhs.247 (nīla p. lohitaka odāta); Vism.173 (˚kasiṇa)
■ pīta is…

…conscious of the earth (kasiṇa), in samādhi AN.v.8 sq. paṭhavisaññiniyo (fem. plur.), having a worldly mind DN.ii.139; asubhasaññin…

…form of taṇhā, cp. dosiṇā → juṇhā, kasiṇa → kṛtsṇa, etc.

…practice (see kasiṇa) DN.iii.268; Dhs.203; Vism.171; Dhp-a.ii.49; Dhp-a.iii.214; Bdhd 106; *…

…practice (see kasiṇa) DN.iii.268; Dhs.203; Vism.171; Dhp-a.ii.49; Dhp-a.iii.214; Bdhd 106; *…

adjective noun half Vin.i.281 (˚kāsina); Vin.ii.200 (˚āsana); Ja.iii.11 (˚rajja); Vism.320 (˚gāma); Dhp-a.i.15 Dhp-a.i.205 (˚uposathakamma); Dhp-a.ii.85; Kp-a.239 (˚gāthā); Snp-a.298; Vv-a.38, V …

…under kaṭasi); Vism.111 (kasiṇaṃ) 152. 7. to make move on, to set into motion (for vaṭṭeti?), in tasaraṃ v. Snp-a.265,…

…of beauty Snp.420.

• -kasiṇa the colour circle in the practice of meditation Vb-a.251
• -kāraka…

wind DN.iii.268 (˚kasiṇa) MN.i.1, MN.i.424 = AN.iv.375; AN.v.7, AN.v.318, AN.v.353 sq. (˚saññā) SN.iii.207; Vism.172 (˚kasiṇa), Vism.350…

…modal sense:) paṭhavī-kasiṇato paṭṭhāya yāva odāta-kasiṇaṃ “from the one to the other” Vism.374. Similarly in correlation…

…(see under kasiṇa) DN.iii.268; AN.i.41. -gaṅgā Name of the celestial river…

…etc.); Sdhp.100.

-kasiṇa the water-device, i.e. meditation by (the element of) water (cp. Mystic 75 n.)…

…etc.); Sdhp.100.

-kasiṇa the water-device, i.e. meditation by (the element of) water (cp. Mystic 75 n.)…