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Para Parāmaṭṭha

solution of the body, i. e. after death S i.231; D i.245; PvA tial or ruling doctrine M iii.7.
27, 133; absolutely only in phrase hoti Tathāgato p. D i.188,
Paramatā (f.) [fr. parama, Vedic paramatā highest position] the
192; A v.193. -mukhā (adv.) in one's absence, lit. with face
highest quantity, measure on the outside, minimum or maxi-
turned away (opp. sammukhā in presence, thus at J iii.263
mum D i.60 (ghāsa — cchādana — paramatāya santuṭṭho con-
where parammukhā corresponds to raho and sam° to āvi; PvA s
tented with a minimum of food & clothing; DA i.169 expl
13) D i.230 (parammukhin?); DhA ii.109.
by uttamatāya); M i.10 (abyābajjha°); S i.82 (nāḷik' odana —
Parajjhati see parājeti. paramatāya on a nāḷi of boiled rice at the most); freq. in phrase
sattakkhattuṁ p. interval of seven rebirths at the outside (cp.
Parattha (adv.) [Vedic parastāt beyond] elsewhere, hereafter, in
parama), being reborn seven times at the most S ii.134 sq.;
the Beyond, in the other world S i.20; Sn 661=It 42=Dh 306; 3
20
10
Dh 177; J ii.417; Pv i.11 (=paraloke PvA 60); iii.1 (=sam- v.458; Kvu 469 (cp. Kvu trsl. 268 ).
parāye PvA 177); SnA 478 (=paraloke). Parasupahāra at S v.441 is to be corrected to pharasu°.
Parada (adj.) [for uparada (?)=uparata, pp. of upa+ ram] find- Parā° (prefix) [para+ā, not instr. of para: see para 2 c; in
ing pleasure in, fond of, only in two (doubtful) cpds. viz. some cases it may also correspond to paraṁ°] prep. mean-
d
°vutta [unexpl , perhaps v for y, as daya> dava through in- ing "on to," "over" (with the idea of mastering), also "through,
fluence of d in parada°; thus=parata+ yutta?] "fond of being throughout." The ā is shortened before double consonant, like
prepared," adapted, apt, active, alert; only in one stock phrase parā+kṛ=parakkaroti, parā+ kram=parakkamati (see under
(which points to this form as being archaic and probably pop- cpds. of para).
ular etymology, thus distorting its real derivation), viz. appos-
Parākaroti see parakkaroti (paraṁ°? or parā?).
sukka pannaloma +Vin ii.184 (Vin. Texts iii.232 trsl. "secure,"
Parājaya [parā+ji, opp. of jaya] 1. defeat D i.10; J vi.209;
cp. Vin ii.363); M i.450; ii.121 (v. l. BB paradatta°), — and
VvA 139. — 2. defeat in game, loss, losing at play S i.149
°samācāra living a good (active) life M i.469.
(dhana°)=A v.171=Sn 659; J vi.234 (°gāha sustainment of a
Parama (adj.) [Vedic parama; superl. formation of para, lit. "far-
loss).
thest," cp. similarly, although fr. diff. base, Lat. prīmus]
Parājita [pp. of parājeti] defeated, having suffered a loss Vin iv.5;
highest, most excellent, superior, best; paraphrased by agga
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seṭṭha visiṭṭha at Nd 502 A= Nd 84, 102 (the latter reading S i.224; A iv.432; Sn 440, 681; Dh 201 (=parena parājito DhA
iii.259, where Bdhgh takes it evidently as instr. of para=parā);
viseṭṭha for visiṭṭha); by uttama at DhA iii.237; VvA 78. —
J i.293; ii.160 (sahassaṁ), 403.
D i.124 (ettaka°); M ii.120 (°nipacca); S i.166; ii.277; v.230;
A v.64 (°diṭṭha — dhamma — nibbāna); Sn 138 (yasaṁ para- Parājeti [parā+jeti of ji, cp. jayati] to defeat, conquer; in gam-
maṁ patto), 296 (°ā mittā), 788 (suddhaṁ °ṁ arogaṁ), 1071 bling: to make lose, beat PvA 151 (sahassaṁ p. by 1,000
rd
(saññāvimokhe °e vimutto); Dh 184 (nibbānaṁ °ṁ vadanti coins). — aor. parāji in 3 pl. °jiṁsu, only in one stock
1
Buddhā). 203, 243; Vv 16 (°alankata= paramaṁ ativiya vis- phrase referring to the battle of the Gods & Titans, viz. at D
esato VvA 78) Pv ii.9 10 (°iddhi); Pug 15, 16, 66; SnA 453 ii.285=M i.253 (°jiniṁsu)=S i.221= 224 (v. l. °jiniṁsu)=A
(°issara); PvA 12 (°nipacca). 15 (°duggandha), 46. — At the iv.432 (°jiyiṁsu, with v. l. °jiniṁsu), where a Pass. is re-
end of a cpd. (—°) "at the outmost, at the highest, at most; quired ("were defeated, lost") in opp. to jiniṁsu, and the read-
as a minimum, at least" Vin iv.263 (dvangula — pabba°); esp. ing °jiyiṁsu as aor. pass. is to be preferred. — Pass. °jīyati to
freq. in phrase sattakkhattu° one who will be reborn seven be defeated, to suffer defeat S i.221 (Pot. parājeyya, but form
st
times at the outmost, i. e. at the end of the 7 rebirthinterval is Active); J i.290; and parajjhati (1 pl. parajjhāma) J ii.403;
S ii.185 (sa°); v.205; A i.233; iv.381; v.120; It 18; Kvu 469. aor. parājiyi: see above parāji. — pp. parājita (q. v.).
See pāramī & pāramitā.
Parābhava [fr. parā+bhu Vedic parābhava] defeat, destruction,
-attha [cp. class. Sk. paramārtha] the highest good, ideal;
ruin, disgrace S ii.241; A ii.73; iv.26; Sn 91 — 115; J iii.331;
truth in the ultimate sense, philosophical truth (cp. Kvu trsl.
SnA 167.
180; J.P.T.S. 1914, 129 sq.; Cpd. 6, 81); Arahantship Sn 68
2
(=vuccati Amataṁ Nibbānaṁ etc. Nd 409), 219 (°dassin); Parābhavati [parā+bhū] 1. to go to ruin Sn 91 (=parihāyati vinas-
2
Nd 26; Miln 19, 31; °dīpanī Exposition of the Highest Truth, sati). — 2. to win through, to surpass Th 1, 1144 (cp. trsl.
4
381 ). — pp. parābhūta (q. v.). See also parābhetvā.
N. of the Commentary on Th, Vv and Pv; mentioned e. g. at
PvA 71; °jotikā id., N. of the C. on Kh and Sn, mentioned e. Parābhūta [pp. of parābhavati] ruined, fallen into disgrace M
g. at KhA 11. — As ° —, in instr. and abl. used adverbially ii.210 (avabhūta+). — Note. parābhūta at J v.416 is to be read
in meaning of "in the highest sense, absolutely, κα᾿τ ἐςοξήν, parabhuta (q. v.).
primarily, ideally, in an absolute sense," like °pāramī Bu i.77
Parābhetvā at J v.153 is not clear (C.: hadayaṁ bhinditvā olo-
°visuddhi A v.64; °saññita Th 2, 210; °suñña Ps ii.184; °sud- kento viya...); perhaps we have here a reading parābh° for
dhi SnA 528; abl. paramatthato Miln 28; VvA 24 (manusso), parāg° (as bheṇḍuka wrongly for geṇḍuka), which in its turn
30 (bhikkhu), 72 (jīvitindriyaṁ); PvA 146 (pabbajito, corre- stands for parādhetvā (cp. similarly BSk. ārāgeti for ārādheti),
sponding to anavasesato), 253 (na koci kiñci hanati=not at all); thus meaning "propitiating."
instr. paramatthena Miln 71 (vedagū), 268 (sattûpaladdhi).
Parāmaṭṭha [pp. of parāmasati] touched, grasped, usually in bad
-gati the highest or best course of life or future exsitence Vv
35 12 (=anupādisesa — nibbāna VvA 164). sense: succumbing to, defiled, corrupted D i.17; for a dif-
ferent, commentarial interpretation see Parāmāsa (evaṁ° so
paramajja-dhamma [cp. Vedic parama — jyā] the most influen-
acquired or taken up; cp. DA i.107: nirāsanka — cittatāya
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