aiming at, wish, desire, request aspiration, prayer SN.ii.99, SN.ii.154; AN.i.224; AN.iii.47; AN.v.212 Mnd.316, Mnd.337 (p. vuccati taṇhā); Cnd.112; Ne.18, Ne.27; Dhs.1059; Mil.3; Snp-a.47, Snp-a.50 …

setting forth, putting forward; only in cpd. sati˚; setting up of mindfulness (q.v. and see discussion of term at Dial ii.324) Besides in later lit. meaning “origin,” starting point cause, in titl …

overcoming, vanquishing, mastering SN.ii.210 (variant reading BB abhipatthana).

fr. abhibhavati

adjective not mortal, not subject to death Thag.276; Snp.249 (= amara-bhāva-patthanatāya pavatta-kāya-kilesa Snp-a.291); Ja.v.80 (= amaraṇa-sabhāva) Ja.v.218; Dāvs v.62.

a + mara from mṛ.

adjective not hankering, free from craving, not greedy SN.i.187 = Thag.1218 (akuhako nipako apihālu); Snp.852 (+ amaccharin, expl^d. at Snp-a.549 as apihana-sīlo, patthanātanhāya rahito t …

adjective noun

1. (racial) Aryan DN.ii.87.
2. (social) noble, distinguished, of high birth.
3. (ethical) in accord with the customs and ideals of the Aryan clans, held in esteem by Aryans, gene …

…= Cnd.420; Cnd. s.v. satipaṭṭhāna; and passim. [Cp BSk. catvāra ṛddhipādāḥ pañc’ endriyāni p. balāni sapta bodhyangāni etc….

…e.g. Mnd.14 Cnd. s.v. satipaṭṭhāna & sīla); cp. Thag.161, Thag.162 Thig.21 (maggā nibbāna-pattiyā); Dhs-a.217 (bodhāya saṃvattantī…

…as ubbegā-pīti). -ūpaṭṭhāna B
■ worship Dhp-a.i.101; Pv-a.93. -uppāda the coming into existence of a…

state of ceto in action, thinking as active thought, intention, purpose, will Defined as action (kamma: AN.iii.415; cp. Kvu.viii.9 § 38 untraced quotation; cp. AN.v.292). Often comb …

…dhammā under the (4) satipaṭṭhānas DN.ii.95, DN.ii.100, DN.ii.299 sq.; SN.v.114, etc. (see kāya compounds). As part of…

…beauty of instruction Vism.524; Tikapaṭṭhāna 21.

Sk. deśanā

point of the compass, region quarter, direction, bearings. The 4 principal points usualy enumerated are puratthimā (E) pacchimā (W) dakkhiṇā (S) uttarā (N …

…Dhs-a.406; Vism.11 sq. & in titles of books “in pairs, on pairs, e.g. Dukapaṭṭhāna; or chapters, e.g. Ja.ii.1 (˚nipāta).

see…

…or nurse Vin.i.292 sq.; -upaṭṭhāna tending or nursing the sick DN.iii.191; -paccaya support…

, 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. …

…of the 24 Paccayas in the Paṭṭhāna Tikp.1 sq., Kp.23 sq., Kp.60 sq., Kp.287 , Kp.320; Duka-pa.8, Kp.41 sq.; Vism.532; Vb-a.174. *…

…comb^n. with satipaṭṭhāna sammappadhāna. iddhipāda, indriya, bala, bojjhanga magga (see Mnd s.v. p. 263) DN.ii.120; Vin.iii.93,…

…Snp.757 (= paritta paccupaṭṭhāna Snp-a.509); Mil.93, Mil.114 (˚pañña of small wisdom). This meaning (2) also in BSk. itvaṛa, e.g….

…jhāna, sīla, satipaṭṭhāna as main ideals of virtue; kammanā by character, as opp to jaccā or jātiyā, by…

1. with loc.: to be uncertain, unsettled, to doubt (syn. vicikicchati with which always combined). Kaṅkhati vicikicchati dvīsu mahāpurisa-lakkhaṇesu DN.i.106 is in doubt a …

1. as nt. subst. what? sotānaṃ kiṃ nivāraṇaṃ what is the obstruction? Snp.1032; kiṃ tava patthanāya what is it about your wish, i.e. what good is your wish? Vv-a.226; kim idaṃ this is what, that is …

…the group of the four sati-paṭṭhānas, the foundations of introspection the recognition of the true character of “body” comes first (see…

…essential property, paccupaṭṭhāna recurring phenomenon, padatṭhāna immediate occasion Dhs-a.63 (translation Expos. i.84) cp….

…Vb-a.301.

4. In the Tikapaṭṭhāna (under magga-paccaya-niddesa p. 52), 12 constituents of magga are enumerated; viz. paññā, vitakka,…

…at Ja.v.321.

• -upaṭṭhāna great state room (of a king Snp-a.84.
• -upāsikā…

adjective empty, vain useless, stupid, foolish DN.i.187 (opp. to sacca), DN.i.199; Snp.354; Dhp.260 (˚jiṇṇa grown old in vain; C. explains as tuccha-jiṇṇa Dhp-a.iii.388); Dhp-a.i.110 (patthanā a fu …

…mātu˚). 9. mātu˚-upaṭṭhāna (spelt mātupaṭṭh˚) reverence towards one’s m. Dhp-a.iv.14 10. -kucchi…

I. Etymology

Although nir + vā “to blow”. (cp. BSk. nirvāṇa) is already in use in the Vedic period (see nibbāpeti), we do not find its distinctive ap …

…resolution, determination Ja.i.441 (˚mitta a firm friend); Dhs-a.133 (adhimokkha = its paccupaṭṭhāna); Snp-a.60 (daḷha˚ adj. of firm…

…as t.t. of philosophy Tikapaṭṭhāna I, foreword; J.P.T.S. 1916, 21 f.; Cpd. 42 sq. & esp. 259 sq.

1. (lit.) support, requisite means,…

…Snp-a.509; Dhs-a.332 Thag-a.288. 2. tending DN.iii.191. 3. vv.ll. gilānupaṭṭhāna.

fr. paṭi + upa + sthā; cp. Cpd. 13 &…

…composition, book; usually in titles only, viz Abhidhamma˚ Ja.i.312; Dpvs.v.37; Kathāvatthu Paṭṭhāna˚ Mil.12; Netti˚ one of the…

…Vin.ii.210 (p. koṭṭhaka upaṭṭhāna-sālā); Vin.i.216 (vihārena vihāraṃ pariveṇena pariveṇaṃ upasankamitvā), Vin.i.247 (id.);…

…and under satipaṭṭhāna) and as agga-phala it is almost identical with Arahantship Frequently it is combined with…

question Snp.1023; Snp-a.46, Snp-a.200, Snp-a.230. A system of questions (“questionnaire”) is given in the Niddesa (and Commentaries), consisting of 12 groups of three questions each. In full at Mn …

…reading rājīsi.

• -upaṭṭhāna attendance on the king, royal audience Vin.i.269; Ja.i.269, Ja.i.349; Ja.iii.119, Ja.iii.299; Ja.iv.63 *…

…reading rājīsi.

• -upaṭṭhāna attendance on the king, royal audience Vin.i.269; Ja.i.269, Ja.i.349; Ja.iii.119, Ja.iii.299; Ja.iv.63 *…

entreating, imploring Dhs.1059.

saṃ + patthanā

…or signs are the four satipaṭṭhānas MN.i.301; six conditions and six hindrances AN.iii.427; other hindrances MN.iii.158. The second jhāna…

…-paṭṭhāna [BSk. smṛty’upasthāna Divy.126, Divy.182, Divy.208] intent contemplation and mindfulness earnest…

…Vin.i.139; Vin.ii.122; upaṭṭhāna˚ a service hall Vin.i.49, Vin.i.139; Vin.ii.153, Vin.ii.208, Vin.ii.210; SN.ii.280; SN.v.321; Ja.i.160…

(& taco nt.)

1. bark. MN.i.198, MN.i.434, MN.i.488; AN.v.5
2. skin, hide (similar to camma, denoting the thick outer skin, as contrasted with chavi, thin skin, see chavi & cp. Ja.i …

…(Tha-ap.57, Tha-ap.66) (mānapūjana˚ & buddhopaṭṭhāna˚).

Sk. tatpara

adjective “running up”, in cpd. ujjav-ujjava a certain term in the art of spinning or weaving Vin.iv.300, expl^d. by “yattakaṃ patthena (patthana?) añcitaṃ hoti tasmi takkamhi vedhite”.

ud + java

…e.g. devūpaṭṭhāna, lokûpaga, puññûpatthambhita-Meanings:

1. (Rest): on upon, up-˚kiṇṇa covered over; ˚jīvati…

…aid in the persistence or happening of any given thing) Tikapaṭṭhāna i.11

fr. upakāra

…Tikapatthāṇa, Tikapaṭṭhāna i.1, a term only found in the Paṭṭhāna, the Jātaka & later exegetical literature Ja.i.78, Ja.i.508;…

1. attendance, waiting on, looking after, service, care, ministering AN.i.151, AN.i.225; Snp.138; Ja.i.226, Ja.i.237, Ja.i.291; Ja.ii.101; Ja.iv.138; Ja.vi.351; Pts.i.107; Pts.ii.7 sq., Pts.ii.28, Pts …

failed, missed, neglecte SN.v.23 (ariyo maggo v.), SN.v.179 (satipaṭṭhānā viraddhā 254, 294; Mnd.512; Ja.i.174, Ja.i.490; Ja.ii.384; Ja.iv.71, Ja.iv.497 Ne.132.

pp. of virajjhati

adjective (-˚) having (as) a road Mil.322 (satipaṭṭhāna˚, in the city of Righteousness).

fr. vīthi

…Vism.433 sq.; Tika-Paṭṭhāna 321 Vb-a.373f. (˚catuttha)

• -kāmaṁ according to wish, at random ‣See above; ˚…

the sun SN.i.15, SN.i.47; SN.ii.284; SN.iii.156; SN.v.44, SN.v.101; AN.i.242; AN.v.22, AN.v.263, AN.v.266 sq.; Iti.85; Snp.550 Snp.569, Snp.1097 (“ādicco vuccati suriyo” Cnd.125); Dhp-a.iv.143; Sdhp. …

…II. B. See also satipaṭṭhāna. Opp. anātāpin SN.ii.195 sq.; AN.ii.13; Iti.27 (+ anottappin).

fr. ātāpa, cp. BSk. ātāpin…

…by Snp-a.85 as mahā-upaṭṭhāna-sankhāte ṭhāne but may be referred to I.1 (b)); ṭhānā cāveti to remove from one’s place…