…the 6 senses: “katamaṃ viññāṇaṃ? cha-y-ime viññāṇa-kāyā (groups of v.), viz. cakkhu˚ sota˚ etc.,” which means that…

1. putting forth, performance, doing, working, practice: only in two comb^ns., viz
   1. gamiya˚; (or gamika˚) a heathenish practice Vin.i.233; AN.iv.180, &
   2. iddha˚; (= iddḥi˚) work …

…abhisankhāra-sahagatassa viññāṇassa okāsaṃ na karoti & at Snp-a.573 by abhisankhāra-viññān;’ ādīnaṃ…

…clothes); Pv-a.38 (˚soka free from grief), Pv-a.47 (˚lajja not shy), Pv-a.219 (˚viññāṇa without feeling)
■ Cp….

…without dress Ja.v.16; ˚viññāṇa without feeling, senseless Dhp.41; Thig.468; ˚viññāṇattaṃ senselessness, lack of feeling…

adjective senscless, without feeling or consciousness, unfeeling Dhp-a.i.6 (saviññāṇaka +).

a + viññāṇa + ka

…with the eye Cnd.177;

• -viññāṇa consciousness by means of visual perception visual cognition Vin.i.34; DN.ii.308,…

…state, of the death of an Arahant);…

…buddha-dhammā (Cnd.466), 6 viññāṇakāyā (see upadhi); 6 senses & sense-organs (see āyatana)-cha…

…buddha-dhammā (Cnd.466), 6 viññāṇakāyā (see upadhi); 6 senses & sense-organs (see āyatana)-cha…

…or implied): cittan ti viññāṇaṃ bhūmikavatthu-ārammaṇa-kiriyādi-cittatāya pan’ etaṃ cittan ti vuttaṃ Dhp-a.i.228;…

Dhamma¹

masculine & rarely neuter constitution etc.

A. Definitions by Commentators

Bdhgh gives a fourfold meaning of the word dhamma (at DN-a.i.99; Dhp-a.i.22), viz. 1 guṇe ( …

…Vb.175, 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;…

…of smell Dhs as above;

• -viññāṇa perception of smell Dhs.443, Dhs.608 Dhs.628;
• -samphassa…

…(cp. DN-a.i.96)

• -viññāṇa the cognition of taste MN.i.112; DN.iii.243; Dhs.556, Dhs.612, Dhs.632; *…

…k˚ehi vippayuttā carati viññāṇacariyā Pts.i.80; kusalassa k˚ssa katattā Vb.173 sq. Vb.266 sq.; Vb.297 sq.; kusala-k˚-paccayāni Bdhd…

…odāta˚, ākāsa˚, viññāṇa˚-that is, earth, water, fire air; blue, yellow, red, white; space, intellection (or perhaps…

…Def. of manas: manindriyaṃ viññāṇaṃ viññ˚-khandho tajjā manoviññāṇadhātu Nd ii.on Snp.1142 = Dhs.68.

• -ādhivacana having…

…(kammaṃ khettaṃ, viññāṇaṃ bījaṃ); AN.iv.237; Iti.98; Vv-a.113. akhetta barren soil AN.iii.384…

…āsavā, oghā, sallā, viññāṇaṭṭhitiyo, agatigamanāni Netti.113, Netti.114; Netti.116 sq.

• -bhūmi the substratum or essence of…

…āsavā, oghā, sallā, viññāṇaṭṭhitiyo, agatigamanāni Netti.113, Netti.114; Netti.116 sq.

• -bhūmi the substratum or essence of…

…Vism.448; Bdhd 69, 70

• -viññāṇa consciousness by means of touch, sensory consciousness DN.iii.243; Dhs.556,…

…at SN.iv.87); 7 viññāṇaṭṭhitiyo; 8 loka-dhammā; 9 satt’āvāsā 10 upakkilesā; 11 kāmabhavā; 12 āyatanāni 18…

…Mhvs.48; Vv-a.340. -viññāṇa representative cognition rationality Vism.489; Vb-a.150 (22 fold); Dhs-a.304 cp….

…Mhvs.48; Vv-a.340. -viññāṇa representative cognition rationality Vism.489; Vb-a.150 (22 fold); Dhs-a.304 cp….

…Vb.144 sq. (in definition of viññāṇa as cittaṃ, mano, mānasaṃ, hadayaṃ etc. see mano ii.3); Dhp-a.ii.12 (paradāre…

…etc.), 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…

…7 Viññāṇanañcâyatana˚; 8 Ākiñcaññāyatana˚; 9 Nevasaññâsaññâyatana˚-nava sotā (Snp.197) or nava…

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 …

…vedanā saññā sankhāra viññāṇa; see khandha II. B^a). These as the noëtic principle combined with the…

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 …

…to develop in the womb?’ (viññāṇaṃ na okkamissatha) SN.v.283 ʻabiding in the sense of bliss’ (sukha-saññaṃ okkamitvā). See also…

…of various kinds Ja.i.84; Pv-a.8 (paṭisandhi-ādi˚), Pv-a.130 (saviññāṇak’ âviññāṇaka˚).

fr. pa + bhid, cp….

…original cause of it in viññāṇa. The same chain occurs again at SN.ii.104 sq
■ A later development shows 12…

…cakkhu, rūpā, cakkhu-viññāṇa) sangati phasso and gives rise to feeling: phassa-paccayā vedanā. (See paṭicca-samuppāda & for…

…raso, jivhā-viññāṇassa visaya-bhāvo raso, tass’ eva gocara-paccupaṭṭhāno mūla-raso khandha-raso ti ādinā nayena…

…saññā˚, sankhārā˚, viññāṇa˚; otherwise called rūp ūpādāna-kkhandha etc. (e.g. DN.iii.223, DN.iii.278; Vism.443) See khandha…

…k….

…(nt.) soul (= jīvita or viññāṇa) Pv.i.81 (gata˚ = vigata-jīvita Pv-a.40). 3. (nt.) substance Vin.i.287. nissatta…

…-ka the same AN.i.132; Dhp-a.i.6
■ See viññāṇaka.

…teaching differs from viññāṇa and paññā only as a child’s perceiving differs from (a)…

…with ref. to the foll. viññāṇa). If we render it by “formations” (cp. Oldenberg’s “Gestaltungen,” Buddha ⁷1920, p….

…Dhs.601 Dhs.604 Mil.6

• -viññāṇa auditory cognition, perception through the ear Dhs.443
• -viññeyya cognizable by hearing DN.ii.281…

adjective with its food SN.iii.54 (viññāṇa s.); DN.ii.96 (Vesālī s.; translation “with its subject territory”).

sa + āhāra

…kammaṃ khettaṃ viññāṇaṃ bījaṃ; taṇhā sineho… evaṃ āyatiṃ punabbhavâbhinibbatti hoti AN.i.223; t ca avasesā ca…

…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;…

…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;…

…āyatanāni u., cha viññāṇa-kāyā u. Another modified classification see at Brethren p.398 Upadhika (Upadhika).

fr. upa +…

…sq. SN.iv.102 (tannissitaṃ viññāṇaṃ tadupādānaṃ), SN.iv.390, SN.iv.400 (taṇhā); AN.iv.69; AN.v.111 (upāy˚); Snp.170, Snp.358,…

…Dhp.65; Mnd.442. See also viññāṇa 2^a
imper 2^nd sg. vijāna Snp.1091 (= ājāna Cnd.565#b);…

…deficient Thag-a.248 (viññāṇa˚).

vi + nibbhoga

Vinibbhoga²

sifting out, distinction, discrimination Vism.306 (dhātu˚),…

…(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,…

…in verse at Iti.69 (of viññāṇa) is doubtful reading. It corresponds to virāgadhamma of the prose part (virāgudh˚ vv.ll.) The variant…

…kāya* “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˚)…

the fact of being endowed with viññāṇa SN.iii.87; Pv-a.63.

abstr. formation fr. viññāṇa

…Kp-a.102 (viññāṇa˚). -citta process of cognition (lit. processed cognition) Vism.22; Dhs-a.269.

cp. Epic Sk. vīthi,…

see *ākāsa*˚; and viññāṇa˚.

…vitality Pv-a.63 (āyusmāviññāṇa feeling or sense of vitality; is reading correct?).

Sk. āyuṣmant; see also the regular P. form…

…(= Thag-a.241); Snp.1114 (viññāṇa˚) Pv-a.198 (position, constellation), Pv-a.199 (jīvita˚ as remainder of life, cp. ṭhitakappin)…