adjective

1. sweet Snp.50; Ja.iii.493; Ja.v.324; Pv.ii.67; Pv-a.119, Pv-a.147.
2. of intoxicating sweetness, liquor-like, intoxicating Ja.iv.117.
3. (nt.) sweetness, sweet drink Dhp.363; Ja.i.271 …

…tittaka, kaṭuka kasāya, madhura (see under rasa): thus at Mil.56. Another enumeration at Cnd.540 & Dhs.629
■ Ja.i.242…

…ojavantaṃ sabhāva-madhuraṃ Thag-a.168); SN.v.321; AN.iii.237 sq. Mil.405.

a + secana + ka, fr. sic to sprinkle, cp. B.Sk….

…Vism.493 (of indriya); -madhura (nt.) sweetness (syrup) of 4 (ingredients) DN-a.i.136; Thag-a.68;…

Citta¹ & Citra

adjective variegated, manifold, beautiful; tasty, sweet, spiced (of cakes), Ja.iv.30 (geṇḍuka); Dhp.171 (rājaratha); Vv.47#9; Pv.ii.11#2 (aneka˚); Pv.iv.3#13 (pūvā = madhurā …

…Ja.vi.528.

Sk. dhava = madhuratvaca, Halāyudha

Dhava²

a husband Thag-a.121 (dh. vuccati sāmiko tad abhāvā vidhavā…

…Dhp-a.i.7; Dhp-a.iv.37; asamadhura Ja.i.193; Ja.vi.330. Three dhurā are enumerated at Ja.iv.242 as saddhā˚, sīla˚, and paññā˚
■…

…Ja.v.96 (expl. by haṃsamadhurassara).

Gaggarā as Name of a lake at Vism.208 See note on gala.

Vedic gargara throat, whirlpool. *gṷer…

…Mil.21; DN-a.i.263 (= madhura-vacana);
■ a˚ not pronouncing or reciting clearly DN.i.94. DN.i.122;

• -tā the fact of being of…

…ṭhita˚ DN-a.i.73; madhura˚ Ja.iii.342; Ja.vi.255.

• -ābhiññāṇa recollection due to speech Mil.78, Mil.79
• -ojja…

…ghora (of niraya); often combined with khara opp. madhura, e.g. Pv-a.119

to desire.

1. Objective: pleasantness, pleasure-giving, an object of sensual enjoyment.
2. Subjective: (a) enjoyment, pleasure on occasion of sense, (b) sense-desire.

Buddhist commentators exp …

…DN.iii.238 = AN.iii.249; madhurakajāto viya kāyo SN.iii.106; AN.iii.69.

III. (Ethical)

Kāya is one of the three channels by which…

…Ja.v.37 (˚ka), Ja.v.155 (addha-lābu-samā thanā); Dhp-a.ii.59 (˚ka); Snp-a.227 (lābumhi catumadhuraṃ pūretukāmo).

*…

…C. explains rightly by “madhura-phalesu pakkhitta-madhu viya, madhura-phalo hutvā.”

• -atthika (madhu˚) desirous…

…intoxicated, in phrase madhuraka-jātokāyo viya “like an intoxicated body, i.e. without control, weak. The usual translation has been…

sweetness Mhvs.2, Mhvs.13.

abstr. fr. madhura

sweetness Ja.i.68.

abstr. fr. madhura

Neḷa & Nela

(adj.)

1. without fault or sin blameless, faultless; not hurting, humane, gentle merciful, innocuous DN.i.4 (Bdhgh explains: elaṃ vuccati doso; n’ assā (i.e. vācāya) elan ti nelā; niddos …

Neḷa & Nela

(adj.)

1. without fault or sin blameless, faultless; not hurting, humane, gentle merciful, innocuous DN.i.4 (Bdhgh explains: elaṃ vuccati doso; n’ assā (i.e. vācāya) elan ti nelā; niddos …

…give out DN.i.53 (anattamanavācam a˚ not utter a word of discontent); Ja.iii.127 Ja.v.416 (madhurassaraṃ); Pp.33; Mil.259 (garahaṃ) Dāvs i.28…

…Cnd.344; Dhs.621; Vv-a.140 (madhura˚); Vv-a.334 (in quotation appa-sadda, appa˚); Sdhp.245. 2. (adj. noiseless, quiet, still Snp.959 (=…

…Toevoegselen

s. v. for T. maddhu-vipphala C. reads madhuvipphala & explains by madhuraphala).

cp. Epic Sk. pippala, on ph for p see…

…tittaka*, kaṭuka, kasāya, madhura.

1. juice [as applied in the Veda to the Soma juice], e.g. in the foll. combinations: ucchu˚; of sugar…

…burden, equal Ja.i.191; asamadhura incomparable Snp.694 sq.; Ja.i.193 But sama-dhura-ggahaṇa “complete imperiousness Vb-a.492 (see…

mother’s milk Vin.ii.255 = Vin.ii.289 (˚ṃ pāyeti); AN.iv.276; Ja.iii.165; Ja.vi.3 (madhura˚) Thig.496.

see thana

…mahanto so much Ja.i.207; t. madhuraphala with such sweet fruit Ja.ii.105; asītiyā tāva kimi-kulānaṃ sādhāraṇa (of the body) or rather,…

…of vaggu: abhirūpa, cāru, madhura, rucira savanīya, siniddha, sundara, sobhaṇa.

• -vada of lovely speech or enunciation…