paṭisandhi

reunion (of vital principle with a body), reincarnation, metempsychosis Pts.i.11 sq. Pts.i.52, Pts.i.59 sq.; Pts.ii.72 sq.; Ne.79, Ne.80; Mil.140; Dhp-a.ii.85; Vv-a.53; Pv-a.8, Pv-a.79, Pv-a.136, Pv-a.168. A detailed discussion of p. is to be found at Vb-a.155–Vb-a.160
appaṭisandhika see sep.

fr. paṭi + saṃ + dhā