certain measure of capacity (esp. of grain, see below khārika). It is used of the eight requisites of an ascetic, and often in conn. with his yoke (kāja): “a khārī-load.”

• -kāja Vin.i.33 (cp. Vin Texts i.132); Ja.v.204.

• -bhaṇḍa Dhp-a.iii.243 (:kahaṃ te kh-bh˚ ko pabbajita parikkhāro)

• -bhāra a shoulder-yoke SN.i.169; Ja.iii.83;

• -vidha = ˚kāja SN.i.78 = Ud.65; DN.i.101. At Ud and D passages it is read vividha, but DN-a.i.269 makes it clear: khārī ti araṇi-kamaṇḍalu-sūcâdayo tāpasa-parikkhārā; vidho ti kāco, tasmā khāribharitaṃ kācam ādāyā ti attho As Kern (

  Toevoegselen

  s. v.) points out,

• -vidha is a distortion of vivadha, which is synonymous with kāja.

and khāri-