affliction, illness, disease Vin.iv.261; DN.i.72; DN.ii.13; AN.i.121; AN.iii.94, AN.iii.143; AN.iv.333, AN.iv.415 sq., AN.iv.440; Dhp.138; Pp.28 Vism.41 (udara-vāta˚) Vism.95; Vv-a.351 (an˚ safe & sound) Snp-a.476; Sdhp.85
■ A list of ābādhas or illnesses, as classified on grounds of aetiology, runs as follows: pittasamuṭṭhānā semha˚, vāta˚, sannipātikā, utu-pariṇāmajā visama-parihārajā, opakkamikā, kammavipākajā (after Cnd.304#i.c., recurring with slight variations at SN.iv.230; AN.ii.87; AN.iii.131; AN.v.110; Mnd.17, Mnd.47; Mil.112, cp. Mil.135). Another list of illnesses mentioned in the Vinaya is given in Index to Vin.ii.351
■ Five ābādhas at Vin.i.71, viz. kuṭṭhaṃ gaṇḍo kilāso soso apamāro said to be raging in Magadha cp. Vin.i.93
■ Three ābādhas at DN.iii.75, viz. icchā anasanaṃ jarā, cp. Snp.311
■ See also cpd. appābādha (health) under appa.

ā + bādh to oppress, Vedic ābādha oppression