adjective forming a substratum for rebirth (always with ref. to puñña, merit). Not with Morris, J.P.T.S. 1885 38 as “exceedingly great”; the correct interpretation is given by Dhpāla at Vv-a.154 as “atta-bhāva-janaka paṭisandhi-pavatti-vipāka-dāyaka”
■ SN.i.233 = AN.iv.292; Vv.34#21; Iti.20 (variant reading osadhika), Iti.78.

fr. upadhi. BSk. after the P., aupadhika Divy.542