iriyā

movement, posture, deportment MN.i.81; Snp.1038 (= cariyā vatti vihāro Cnd.148); Iti.31; Vism.145 (+ vutti pālana yapana).

-patha way of deportment; mode of movement; good behaviour. There are 4 iriyāpathas or postures, viz. walking, standing, sitting, lying down (see Pts.ii.225 & DN-a.i.183). Cp. BSk. īryāpatha Divy.37
■ Vin.i.39; Vin.ii.146 (˚sampanna); Vin.i.91 (chinn˚ a cripple); SN.v.78 (cattāro i.); Snp.385; Mnd.225, Mnd.226; Cnd. s.v.; Ja.i.22 (of a lion), Ja.i.66, Ja.i.506; Mil.17; Vism.104, Vism.128, Vism.290, Vism.396; Dhp-a.i.9 Dhp-a.iv.17; Vv-a.6; Pv-a.141; Sdhp.604.

cp. from iriyati, BSk. īryā Divy.485