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Brāhmaṇa Bhagandala
kattāro "the ten inspired Seers of old times, who composed the viyattiyaṁ"] to say, tell, call; show, explain D i.95; Sn 308
Vedic hymns"; their names are Aṭṭhaka, Vāmaka, Vāmadeva, sq.; Dh 383 sq.; Cp. vi.8; Miln 314, 327. — Constructed with
Vessāmitta, Yamataggi, Angirasa, Bhāradvāja, Vāseṭṭha, Kas- double acc. or with dat. of person & acc. of thing said (cp.
st
sapa, Bhagu Vin i.245; D i.104; A iii.224; iv.61; cp. VvA 265. Miln 233). — Forms: Pres. 1 sg. brūmi It 33, 40; S 1033,
d
— f. brāhmaṇī (n. or adj.) the wife of a brāhmaṇa D i.193; 1042 sq. (expl as ācikkhāmi desemi paññāpemi etc. by Nd.);
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J v.127 (of a purohita or high priest); DhA i.33; iv.176; PvA Pv i.2 (=kathemi PvA 11); Th 1, 214; 2 nd sg. brūsi Sn 457,
n
rd
55, 61, 64. Freq. in comb brāhmaṇī pajā this generation of 1032, 1081; J ii.48; Th 2, 58; 3 sg. brūti Sn 122; imper.
brāhmaṇas, e. g. D i.249; A i.260; ii.23 (see pajā). brūhi Th 1, 1266; Sn 1018, 1034, 1043; Miln 318. — pret.
-ibbhā Brahmins & Vaiśyas J vi.228 sq. -kumārikā a abravi Sn 981; Th 1, 1275; J vi.269; Pv ii.9 64 (v. l. abruvi);
brahmin young girl J iii.93. -kula a br. clan or family J ii.85, PvA 264; abruvi J iii.62, and bravi J v.204; 3 rd sg. med.
st
394, 411; iii.147, 352; PvA 21, 61. -gahapatikā priests & bravittha Vv 53 10 (=kathesi VvA 240); 1 sg. also abraviṁ
8
rd
laymen ("clerk & yeoman" Rh. D. in S.B.E. xi.258) D ii.178; Cp. ii.6 ; 3 pl. abravuṁ J v.112.
iii.148, 153, 170 sq.; S i.59, 184; A i.110; Vin i.35; J i.83. 2
Brūmeti [possible Caus. fr. brūti, but as Geiger, P.Gr. 141 ,
-gāma a br. village Vin i.197; D i.87, 127; S i.111; J ii.368; d
rightly remarks "not critically sound"] to say D i.95 (expl as
iii.293; iv.276. -dhamma duty of a br.; see on contrast be- "brūmetū ti vadatu" DA i.265).
tween Brahmaṇic & Buddhist view J iv.301 sq., cp. also SnA
Brūhana (nt.) [fr. brūheti] expansion, increasing, spreading; cul-
312 — 325 (br. — dhammika — suta) & Fick, l. c. 124.
tivation, development (trs. & intrs.) Miln 313 (Kern, Toev. s.
-putta son of a br. PvA 62. -bhojana giving food (alms)
v. "amusement"); DhsA 332; VvA 20 (sukha°). Cp. upa°.
to brahmans Vin i.44. -māṇava a young brahmin J iv.391.
-rūpa (in) form of a br. PvA 63. -vaḍḍhakī a br. carpenter Brūhetar [n. ag. of brūheti] increaser; one who practises, is de-
J iv.207. -vaṇṇin having the appearance of a brahmin Cp. voted to; in phrase brūhetā suññâgārānaṁ frequenter of soli-
x.10. -vācanaka a br. disputation, some sort of elocution tary places; given up to solitary meditation M i.33, 213.
show J i.318; iv.391. -vāṭaka circle of brahmins DhA iv.177 2
Brūheti [cp. Sk. bṛṁhayati; fr. brh to increase; Dhtp 346 &
(v. l. °vādaka). -vāṇija a br. merchant PvA 113. -sacca
Dhtm 505: vuddhiyaṁ. Cp. brahant] to cause to grow, in-
a brahmanic (i. e. standard, holy) truth A ii.176 (where the
crease; hence: to promote, develop, practise, to put or devote
Buddha sets forth 4 such br. — saccāni, diff. from the usual 4
oneself to; to look after, to foster, make enjoy; practically syn.
ariyasaccāni).
with sevati; S i.198 (saddhaṁ); Sn 324 (kammāni); Dh 285
2
Brāhmaṇa (nt.) [for brahmañña] state of a true brahman, "holi- (imper. brūhaya=vaḍḍhaya DhA iii.429); Ud 72; J i.289; Miln
ness supreme" Th 1, 631. 313 (saddena sotaṁ br.); PvA 168 (vaḍḍheti+, for ābhāveti).
2
Brūti [brū, Sk. bravīti, Med. brūte; cp. Geiger, P.Gr. § 141 . — Cp. anu°, pari°.
d
Expl by Dhtp 366 as "vacane," by Dhtm 593 as "vācāyaṁ,
Bh
Bha (indecl.) the letter or sound (syllable) bh; figuring in Bdhgh's (sāka° etc.); S i.69 (pahūta° voracious, of fire), 238 (kodha°);
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exegesis of the N. Bhagavā as representing bhava, whereas Pv i.9 (lohita — pubba°); Pug 55 (tiṇa°); Sdhp 388 (tiṇa°).
ga stands for gamana, va for vanta KhA 109. — Like ba° — 2. eatable, to be eaten; nt. °ṁ food, prey, in cpd. appa
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we often find bha° mixed up with pa°; — see e. g. bhaṇḍa — bhakkha offering no food Vv 84 (appodaka+). — pl. also
bhaṇḍati; bh represents b. in bhasta=Sk. basta, bhisa=Sk. bhakkhā (eatables) J ii.14; iv.241 (similar context; =bhojana
bisa, bhusa=Sk. buśa. — bha-kāra the sound (or ending) C.); Pv ii.9 41 (=āhārā PvA 129). It is to be pointed out that
°bha, which at Vin iv.7 is given as implying contempt or bhakkhā occurs in poetry, in stock phrase "dibbā bhakkhā pā-
abuse, among other low terms (hīnā akkosā). This refers also tubhavanti"; cp. Vedic bhakṣa (m) feeding, partaking of food,
n
to the sound (ending) °ya (see ya — kāra). The expl for esp. drink (of Soma), thus something extraordinary.
this probably is that °bha is abstracted from words ending Bhakkhati [bhakṣ fr. bhaj, cp. Sk. bhakṣati & bhakṣayati;
thus, where the word itself meant something inferior or con- Dhtp 17 & 537 expl by "adana"] to eat, to feed upon Pv
ns
temptible, and this shade of meaning was regarded as inhering 5
ii.2 (pubba — lohitaṁ); DhA ii.57 (vātaṁ). — inf. bhakkhi-
in the ending, not in the root of the word, as e. g. in ibbha
tuṁ J ii.14. — Caus. bhakkheti in same meaning J iv.349
(menial).
(aor. bhakkhesuṁ); cp. BSk. bhakṣayati Divy 276.
Bhakuṭi (f.) [cp. Epic Sk. bhrakuṭi from older bhṛkuti, bhrukuṭi
Bhaga [Vedic bhaga, bhaj, see bhagavant etc.] luck, lot, fortune,
or bhrūkuṭi] superciliousness Sn 485. J iii.99; Vism 26
only in cpd. dub° (adj.) unhappy, unpleasant, uncomfort-
(°karaṇa); SnA 412. Der. bhākuṭika (q. v.). See also
able It 90; DA i.96 (°karaṇa). — bhaga (in verse "bhagehi ca
bhūkuṭi.
vibhattavā" in exegesis of word "Bhagava") at DA i.34 read
Bhakkha (—°) (adj.) [fr. bhakṣ] 1. eating, feeding on D iii.41 bhava, as read at id. p. Vism 210.
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