bhāvanīya

adjective “being as ought to be, to be cultivated, to be respected, in a self-composed state (cp. bhāvitatta) MN.i.33 (garu + ; explained by Bdhgh as “addhā ’yam āyasmā jānaṃ jānāti passaṃ passatī ti evaṃ sambhāvanīyo” MN-a.156); SN.v.164; AN.iii.110; Mil.373; Pv-a.9. See also under manobhāvanīya.

grd. fr. bhāveti, but taken by Bdhgh as grd. formation fr. bhāvanā