parivitakka

reflection, meditation, thought, consideration MN.ii.170 (ākāra˚), Vin.ii.74; SN.ii.115 (id.); AN.ii.193 (id.); Mil.13; Dhp-a.ii.62; Dhs-a.74; Vv-a.3; Pv-a.282 (vutta-˚e nipāta in expln of nūna). Usually in phrase cetasā ceto- parivitakka mental reflection, e.g. DN.i.117; DN.ii.218; SN.i.121, SN.i.178; SN.iii.96; SN.v.294; AN.iii.374; and cetasoparivitakka, e.g. DN.i.134; SN.i.71, SN.i.103, SN.i.139; SN.ii.273 SN.iii.96, SN.iii.103; SN.iv.105; SN.v.167; AN.ii.20.

pari + vitakka, cp. BSk. parivitarka Divy.291