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Bahu Bāla

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i.90; PvA 50, 155, 274. -māya full of deceit, full of tricks dance J iii.484 (where C. expl with bahūtaso is faulty and
J v.357 (cp. °manta). -vacana (tt.g.) the plural number should perhaps be read pahūtaso); vi.538.
J iv.173; PvA 163. -vāraka the tree Cordia myxa Abhp
Bākucī (f.) [cp. *Sk. bākucī] the plant Vernonia anthel-minthica
558. -vighāta fraught with great pain Th 2, 450. -vidha
Abhp 586.
various, multiform Cp. xv.7; Pgdp 37. -sacca see bāhu°.
Bāṇa [cp. Vedic bāṇa] an arrow Mbhv 19.
-(s)suta having great knowledge, very learned, well-taught D
i.93, 137; iii.252, 282; J i.199; iv.244; A i.24; ii.22, 147, 170, Bādha [fr. bādh] lit. pressing (together), oppression, hindrance,
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178; iii.114; Sn 58 (see Nd 457); It 60, 80; Th 1, 1026; Dh annoyance J vi.224. Cp. sam°.
208; Vin ii.95; J i.93; Miln 19; ThA 274, 281; SnA 109, 110.
Bādhaka (adj.) [fr. bādh] oppressing, harassing, injurious Vism
-(s)sutaka of great knowledge (ironical) D i.107 (see Dial.
496 (dukkhā aññaṁ na °ṁ); VvA 214; PvA 175.
i.132).
Bādhakatta (nt.) [abstr. fr. bādhaka] the fact of being oppressive
Bahuka (adj.) [fr. bahu] great, much, many, abundant J. iii.368 or injurious Vism 496.
(b. jano most people, the majority of p.); v.388; iv.536; Mhvs
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36, 49; PvA 25 (gloss for pahūta Pv i.5 ); DhA ii.175. — Bādhati [Vedic bādhate, bādh; Idg. *bheidh to force, cp. Goth.
baidjan, Ohg. beitten. See Walde, Lat. Wtb. s. v. fido. In Pali
nt. bahukaṁ plenty, abundance A ii.7=Pug 63; Vism 403
there seems to have taken place a confusion of roots bādh and
(opp. thokaṁ). Compar. bahukataraṁ more J ii.88 (v. l.
bandh, see bādheti & other derivations] to press, weigh on;
bahutaraṁ).
oppress, hinder, afflict, harm D ii.19; J i.211; iv.124; Vism
Bahukkhattuṁ (adv.) [bahu+khattuṁ, like sattakkhattuṁ, ti°
400; DhA i.24. grd. bādhitabba ThA 65; Pass. bādhiyati to
etc.] many times Miln 215.
be afflicted, to become sore, to suffer SnA 481; ThA 282; ppr.
Bahutta (nt.) [cp. Sk. bahutvaṁ] multiplicity, manifoldedness bādhiyamāna PvA 33 (so read for °ayamāna), 69. — Caus.
VbhA 320 (cetanā°). bādheti; pp. bādhita (q. v.). Cp. vi°.
Bahudhā (adv.) [fr. bahu, cp. Vedic bahudhā] in many ways or Bādhana (nt.) [fr. bādh] 1. snaring, catching (of animals etc.)
forms S v.264 (hoti he becomes many), 288; M i.34; Sn 966; S v.148; J i.211. — 2. hindrance DA i.132. — 3. affliction,
Pv iv.1 52 (=bahūhi pakārehi PvA 241); Mhvs 31, 73; Dāvs injury, hurting Vism 495; PvA 116.
v.68.
Bādhita [pp. of bādhati] oppressed, pressed hard, harassed Dh
Bahula (adj.) [usually — °, as ° — only in cpd. °ājīva] much, 342 (but taken by C. as "trapped, snared," baddha DhA iv.49);
abundant, nt. abundance (°—); full of, rich in, fig. given to, ThA 65.
intent on, devoted to D ii.73; S i.199, 202; A iii.86 (pariyatti°), Bādhin (adj.) (—°) [fr. bādh] (lit. oppressing), snaring; as n. a
432 (āloka°); iv.35; It 27, 30; J iv.5 (vināsa°), 22; PvA 80 trainer Vin ii.26 (Ariṭṭha gaddha° — pubba); iv.218 (id.).
(chārik' angāra°). — sayana° as much as "particular in one's
Bādheti [Caus. of bādhati; the confusion with bandhati is even
choice of resting place" Miln 365 nt. bahulaṁ (—°) in the
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fullness of, full of S iii.40 (nibbidā°). The comp form with more pronounced in the Caus. According to Kern, Toev. s. v.
we find bādhayati for bandhayati in Sk. as well] 1. to oppress,
karoti (& kamma) is bahulī° (q. v.). Cp. bāhulla.
afflict, hurt, injure J vi.224; PvA 198 (bādheyya=heṭhayeyya).
-ājīva living in abundance (opp. lūkh' ājīvin) D iii.44, 47.
grd. bādhanīya PvA 175. Cp. paribādheti in same sense. —
Bahula (nt.) [=preceding] N. of a lucky die J vi.281.
2. to bind, catch, snare Th 1, 454; 2, 299; J ii.51 (aor. bādhay-
Bahulī° [rare in Ep. Sk.; when found, diff. in meaning] in comp n iṁsu); iv.342; v.295, 445 (pot. bādhaye= bādheyya C. on p.
with kar=bahula (adj.)+kar, lit. "to make much of," i. e. to 447; vv. ll. baddh°, bandh°). grd. bādhetabba S iv.298.
practise, in foll. words: °kata (pp.) practised (frequently), Bārāṇaseyyaka (adj.) [fr. Bārāṇasī] of Benares, coming fr. B. (a
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usually comb with bhāvita S ii.264; iv.200, 322; v.259; A
kind of muslin) D ii.110; iii.260.
i.6; Vism 267 (=punappunaṁ kata); °katatta (nt.) practice 1
Bāla (adj.) [cp. Sk. bāla (rarely Vedic, more freq. in Ep. &
D ii.214; °kamma continuous practice, an act often repeated
Class. Sk.); its orig. meaning is "young, unable to speak,"
M i.301; DhsA 406 (=punappuna — karaṇa); °karoti to take
cp. Lat. infans, hence "like a child, childish; infantile"] 1. ig-
up seriously, to practise, devote oneself to (acc.) M i.454;
norant (often with ref. to ignorance in a moral sense, of the
A i.275; iii.79; S iv.322; DhA iii.356 (sevati+); VbhA 291;
common people, the puthujjana), foolish (as contrasted with
°kāra zealous exercise, practice M iii.25 sq. (tab — bahulī°
paṇḍita cp. the Bālapaṇḍita — sutta M iii.163 sq.; D ii.305 sq.;
to this end). 32
Vism 499, and contrasts at Sn 578; Dh 63, 64; Pv iv.3 ; Dhs
Bahuso (adv.) [cp. Sk. bahuśaḥ] repeatedly PvA 107. 1300), lacking in reason, devoid of the power to think & act
Bahūta (adj.) [for pahūta=Sk. prabhūta] abundant, much Th 2, right. In the latter sense sometimes coupled with andha (spir-
406 (°ratana, so read for bahuta°), 435 (for bahutadhana); J itually blind), as andhabāla stupid & ignorant, mentally dull,
iii.425 (bahūtam ajjaṁ "plenty of food"; ajja=Sk. ādya, with e. g. at DhA i.143; ii.89; PvA 254. — A fanciful etym. of b.
Kern, Toev. s. v. bahūta for T. bahūtamajjā, which introd. at KhA 124 is "balanti ananti ti bālā." Other refs.: D i.59, 108;
story takes as bahūtaṁ =balaṁ ajja, with ajjā metri causâ. C. S i.23; A i.59, 68, 84; ii.51, 180; Sn 199, 259, 318, 578, 879; It
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expl however as mataka — bhattaṁ); vi.173 (°tagarā mahī); 68; Dh 28, 60 sq., 71 sq., 206 sq., 330; J i.124 (lola° greedy —
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Pv ii.7 (v. l. for pahūta, cp. pahūtika). foolish); v.366 (bālo āmaka — pakkaṁ va); Vv 83 ; Pv i.8 ;
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iv.1 ; Pug 33; Nd 163, 286 sq., 290; SnA 509 (=aviddasu);
Bahūtaso (adv.) [der. fr. bahūta, cp. Sk. prabhūtaśaḥ] in abun-
PvA 193. Compar. bālatara J iii.278, 279; VvA 326. — 2.
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