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Niyata Niraggala
hiyā); Pug 13, 16, 63; Kvu 609 sq.; Dhs 1028 sq. (micchatta° Niyoga [ni+yoga] command, order; necessity. abl. niyogā
etc.; cp. Dhs. trsl. 266, 267), 1414, 1595; Vbh 17, 24, 63, "strictly speaking" Dhs 1417.
319, 324; Miln 193; Tikp 168 (°micchādiṭṭhi); DhA iii.170;
Niyojeti [Caus. of niyuñjati] to urge, incite to (with loc.) Vin
PvA 211. Discussed in Pts. of Contr. (see Index). — aniyata 4
ii.303; A iv.32; Pv ii.1 ; Miln 229.
see separately.
Niyyati=Nīyati (Pass. of nayati).
Niyati (f.) [cp. Sk. niyati, ni+yam] necessity, fate, destiny D i.53;
Niyyatta (nt.) [cp. Sk. niryaṇa] escape J i.215.
DA i.161; VvA 341; PvA 254.
Niyyāta (pp.)=niyyādita M i.360.
Niyama [cp. Sk. niyama, ni+yam; often confused with niyāma]
1. restraint, constraint, training, self — control Miln 116 Niyyātana (nt.) [fr. niyyāti] returning, return to (—°) J v.497
(yama+); PvA 98 (yama+). — 2. definiteness, certainty, (saka — raṭṭha°); Vism 556; DA i.234.
limitation DhA iii.83 (catumagga°, v. l. niyāma); SnA 124 Niyyātar [n. ag. to niyyāma] a guide, leader M i.523 sq.
(niyāma); DhsA 154; PvA 166 (ayaṁ n. saṁsāren' atthi:
Niyyāti [Sk. niryāti, nis+yāti] to go out, get out (esp. of saṁsāra);
law, necessity). — aniyama indefiniteness, choice, general-
S v.6 (niyyanti dhīrā lokamhā); SnA 212; aor. niyyāsi D i.49,
ity DhsA 57; VvA 16 (yaṁ kiñci=aniyame, i. e. in a gen-
108; J i.263; Sn 417; 3rd pl. niyyiṁsu A v.195; fut. niyyas-
eral sense), 17 (same of ye keci); PvA 175 (vā saddo aniya-
sati A v.194. — See also niyyāna & niyyānika.
mattho=indefinite). — niyamena (instr.) adv. by necessity,
necessarily PvA 287; niyamato (abl.) id. DhsA 145, 304 (so Niyyādita [pp. of niyyādeti] assigned, presented, given, dedicated
read). — 3. natural law, cosmic order; in Commentarial lit- PvA 196 (dhana nī°). As niyyātita at Vism 115.
erature this was fivefold: utu —, bīja —, kamma —, ćitta —,
Niyyādeti (niyyāteti, nīyādeti) [cp. Sk. ni — or nir — yātay-
dhammaDA on D ii.11; Dial. ii.8; DhsA 272; trs. 360.
ati, Caus. of ni(r)yatati] to give (back), give into charge,
Niyamana (nt.) [Sk. niyamana, to niyameti] fixing, settling, def- give over, assign, dedicate, to present, denote S i.131 (niyyā-
inition, explanation in detail Miln 352 (lakkha — n° aiming at tayāmi); iv.181 (sāmikānaṁ gāvo), 194; J i.30, 66, 496; ii.106,
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the target); VvA 22 (visesattha°); 231, PvA 255 (so read for 133; Vv 46 niyyādesi=sampaṭicchāpesi, adāsi VvA 199); Pv
nigamana?). iii.2 11 (niyātayiṁsu=adaṁsu PvA 184); Vism 115 (t); DhA
i.70; ii.87; VvA 33, 67; PvA 20 (vihāraṁ nīyādetvā), 25 (=ud-
Niyameti [cp. Sk. niyamayati, ni+yamati] to tie down, to fix;
dissati dadāti), 42, 81, 276 (at all PvA passages as nī°). — pp.
explain in detail, exemplify PvA 265; Vism 666. — pp.
niyyādita. Cp. similarly paṭiyādeti & paṭiyādita.
niyamita see a°.
Niyyāna (nt.) [nis+yāna, cp. niyyāti] 1. going out, departure D i.9
Niyāteti see niyyādeti.
(=niggamana DA i.94). — 2. way out, release, deliverance Sn
Niyāma [Sk. niyama & niyāma] way, way to an end or aim, 170, 172 ("magga — saccaṁ bhāvento lokamhā niyyāti" SnA
esp. to salvation, right way (sammatta°); method, man- 212); Ps i.163, 176; Nett 119. Cp. niyyānika. — aniyyāna
ner, practice S i.196; iii.225 (sammatta°); A i.122; Sn 371
DhA ii.209.
(°dassin=sammatta — niyāmabhūtassa maggassa dassāvin
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SnA 365); Nd 314 (°avakkanti); Nd 358 (=cattāro maggā); Niyyānika (adj.) [to niyyāna] leading out (of saṁsāra), leading
to salvation, salutary, sanctifying, saving, profitable D i.235,
Ps ii.236 sq. (sammatta° okkamati); Pug 13, 15; Vbh 342. —
237; S i.220; v.82, 166, 255, 379 sq.; J i.48 (a°), 106; Dhs
niyāmena (instr.) adv. in this way, by way of, according to
277, 339, 505 (cp. Dhs. trsl. pp. 82, 335); Vbh 12, 19,
J i.278; iv.139, 414 (suta° as he had heard); DhA i.79; ii.9,
56, 319, 324; Nett 29, 31, 63, 83; DhA iv.87. — Also found
21; VvA 4; PvA 260; Kvu trs. 383. — aniyāmena (see also
in spelling nīyānika e. g. A iii.132 (ariyā diṭṭhi n. nīyāti
aniyāmena) without order, aimlessly, at random J v.337.
takkarassa sammādukkha — khayāya); DA i.89 (anīyānikattā
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Niyāmaka (adj.) [either to niyama or niyāma] sure of or in,
tiracchanabhūtā kathā).
founded in, or leading to, completed in D i.190 (dhamma —
Niyyāma(ka) [Sk. niyāmaka & niryāma(ka). Cp. also P.
n. paṭipadā, cp. niyamatā).
niyāmaka] a pilot, helmsman, master mariner, guide J i.107
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Niyāmaka (see niyyāmaka) ship's captain Vism 137 (simile).
(thala°); iv.137, 138; Miln 194, 378 sq.; Dāvs iv.42.
Niyāmatā (f.) [abstr. to niyāma, influenced in meaning by
Niyyāsa [cp. Sk. niryāsa, Halāyudha 5, 75] any exudation (of
niyama] state of being settled, certainty, reliance, surety, be-
plants or trees), as gum, resin, juice, etc. Vism 74 (°rukkha,
ing fixed in (—°) S ii.25 (dhamma°+dhammaṭṭhitatā); A i.286
one of the 8 kinds of trees), 360 (paggharitan. — rukkha). Cp.
(id.), J i.113 (saddhammassa n. assurance of...); Kvu 586 (ac- nivāyāsa.
canta° final assurance).
Niyyūha [Sk. niryūha (& nirvyūha?), perhaps to vah] a pinnacle,
Niyāmeti [Denom. fr. niyāma or niyama] to restrain, control, turret, gate M i.253; DA i.284 (pāsāda+).
govern, guide Miln 378 (nāvaṁ).
Nirankaroti (& nirākaroti) [Sk. nirākaroti, nis+ā kṛ] to think lit-
Niyujjati [Pass. of niyuñjati] to be fit for, to be adapted to, to
tle of, despise, neglect, disregard, repudiate; throw away, ruin,
succeed, result, ensue PvA 49 (=upakappati).
destroy Th 1, 478; It 83 (nirākare); J iii.280=v.498; iv.302;
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Niyutta(ka) (adj.) [pp. of niyuñjati] tied to, appointed to (with Pv iii.9 (=chaḍḍeti pajahati PvA 211); VvA 109. — pp.
loc.), commissioned, ordered DhsA 47; PvA 20 (janapade), (a)nirākata It 39.
124 (dānâdhikāre), 127 (dāne).
Niraggala (niraggaḷa) (adj.) [nis+aggala] unobstructed, free, rich
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