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Maminkāra Mariyādā

Maminkāra [for maman°, cp. Geiger, P.Gr. § 19] self — love, tal, in phrase ajarāmara free from decay & death Th ii.512; Pv
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self — interest, egoism M i.486; iii.32 (at both places also ii.6 . See also amara.
ahinkāra for ahankāra).
Maraṇa (nt.) [fr. mṛ] death, as ending this (visible) existence,
Mamma (nt.) [Vedic marman, fr. mṛd] soft spot of the body, a physical death, in a narrower meaning than kālakiriyā; dy-
vital spot (in the Vedas chiefly between the ribs near the heart), ing, in cpds. death. — The customary stock definition of
n
joint. A popular etym. and expl of the word is given at Expos. maraṇa runs; yaṁ tesaṁ tesaṁ sattānaṁ tamhā tamhā satta
132 n3 (on DhsA 100). — J ii.228; iii.209; DhsA 396. — nikāyā cuti cavanatā bhedo antaradhānaṁ, maccu maraṇaṁ
-ghaṭṭana hitting a vital spot (of speech, i. e. backbiting. kālakiriyā, khandhānaṁ bhedo, kaḷebarassa nikkhepo M i.49;
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Cp. piṭṭhi — maṁsika) DhA iv.182. -chedaka breaking the Nd 123, 124 (adds "jīvit' indriyass' upacchedo"). Cp. similar
ns
joints (or ribs), violent (fig. of hard speech) DhA i.75; DhsA def of birth and old age under jāti and jarā. — S i.121; D
100. iii.52, 111 sq., 135 sq., 146 sq., 235, 258 sq.; Sn 32, 318, 426
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sq., 575 sq., 742, 806; Nd 254 (=maccu); Pug 60; Vbh 99 sq.;
Mammana (adj.) [onomat. cp. babbhara. With Sk. marmara n
rustling to Lat. fremo to roar=Gr. βρέμω to thud, βροντή VbhA 100 (def and exegesis in det., cp. Vism 502), 101 (var.
kinds of, cp. Vism 229), 156 (lahuka), 157; DhA iii.434; PvA
thunder, Ger. brummen. Cp. also Sk. murmura=P. mum-
5, 18, 54, 64, 76, 96; Sdhp 292, 293. — kāla° timely death
mura & muramurā, Lat. murmur] stammering, stuttering Vin
d
ii.90 (one of the properties of bad or faulty speech, comb with (opp. akāla°); khaṇika° sudden death Vism 229.
-anta having death as its end (of jīvita) Dh 148 (cp. DhA
dubbaca & eḷagalavāca).
ii.366: maraṇa — sankhāto antako). -ânussati mindfulness
Maya (adj.) ( — ° only) [Vedic maya] made of, consisting of. —
of death Vism 197, 230 sq. (under 8 aspects). -cetanā in-
An interesting analysis (interesting for judging the views and
tention of death DhA i.20. -dhamma subject to death PvA
sense of etymology of an ancient commentator) of maya is
41. -pariyosana ending in death (of jīvita, life) DhA iii.111,
given by Dhammapāla at VvA 10, where he distinguishes 6 1
170. -pāra "the other side of death," Np. at Nd 154 (vv.
meanings of the word, viz. 1. asma — d — atthe, i. e. "my-
ll. BB purāpuraṁ; SS parammukhaṁ). -bhaya the fear of
self" (as representing mayaṁ!). — 2. paññatti "regulation"
death J i.203; vi.398; Vbh 367. -bhojana food given before
(same as 1. according to example given, but constructed syn-
death, the last meal J i.197; ii.420. -mañca death — bed Vism
tectically quite diff. by Dhp.). — 3. nibbatti "origin" (arising
47, 549; °ka J iv.132. -mukha the mouth of d. PvA 97 (or
from, with example mano — maya "produced by mind"). —
should we read °dukkha?). -sati the thought (or mindfulness)
4. manomaya "spiritually" (same as 3). — 5. vikār' atthe
of death, meditation on death SnA 54; DhA iii.171; PvA 61,
"alteration" (? more like product, consistency, substance),
66. -samaya the time of death VbhA 157 — 159 (in var.
with example "sabbe — maṭṭikāmaya — kuṭikā." — 6. pada-
conditions as regards paṭisandhi).
pūraṇa matte to make up a foot of the verse (or add a syllable
Marati [mṛ=Idg. *mer, Vedic mriyate & marate; cp. Av.
for the sake of completeness, with example "dānamaya, sīla-
miryeite, Sk. marta=Gr. βροτός mortal, man; māra death;
maya" (=dana; sīla). — 1. made of: aṭṭhi° of bone Vin ii.115;
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ayo° of iron Sn 669; Pv i.10 ; J iv.492; udum- bara° of Ud. Goth. maurpr=Ags. mort=Ger. mord; Lith. mir̃ti to die;
Lat. morior to die, mors death. The root is identical with that
wood Mhvs 23, 87; dāru° of wood, VvA 8; loha° of copper
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Sn 670; veḷuriya° of jewels Vv 2 . — 2. consisting in: dāna° of mṛṇāti to crush: see maṇāti, and mṛdnāti (mardati) same:
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giving alms PvA 8, 9; dussa° clothes Vv 46 ; dhamma° righ- see mattikā. — The Dhtp (No. 245) defines mṛ by "pāṇa —
teousness S i.137. — 3. (more as apposition, in the sense as cāge," i. e. giving up breathing] to die. — pres. marati Mhvs
v. spur. after 5, 27; 36, 83; Pot. mareyyaṁ J vi.498; 2 nd
given by Dhp. above under 6) something like, a likeness of, i.
mareyyāsi J iii.276. ppr. maramāna Mhvs 36, 76. — aor.
e. ingredient, substance, stuff; in āhāra° food — stuff, food
amarā J iii.389 (=mata C.; with gloss amari). -amari Mhvs
J iii.523; utu° something like a (change in) season Vism 395;
sīla° character, having sīla as substance (or simply — consist- 36, 96. — Fut. marissati J iii.214. — ppr. (=fut.) marissaṁ
J iii.214 (for *mariṣyanta). — Inf. marituṁ D ii.330 (amaritu
ing of) It 51 (dāna°, sīla°, bhāvanā°).
— kāma not willing to die); Vism 297 (id.); VvA 207 (posi-
st
Mayaṁ [1 pl. of ahaṁ, for vayaṁ after mayā etc. See ahaṁ] we
tive); and marituye Th 2, 426. — The form miyyati (mīyati)
Vin ii.270; Sn 31, 91, 167; Dh 6; KhA 210.
see separately. — Caus I. māreti to kill, murder Mhvs 37, 27;
Mayūkha [Vedic mayūkha in diff. meaning, viz. a peg for fas- PvA 4. Pass. māriyati PvA 5 (ppr. māriyamāna); Sdhp 139
tening a weft etc., Zimmer Altind. Leben 254] a ray of light (read mār° for marīy°). — Caus. II. mārāpeti to cause to be
Abhp. 64; Dhp. A 426 (old citation, unverified). killed J iii.178; Mhvs 37, 28. Cp. pamāreti.
Mayūra [Vedic mayūra] a peacock D iii.201; S ii.279; Th 1, 1113; Marica (nt.) [cp. scientific Sk. marica] black pepper Vin i.201
J ii.144, 150 (°gīva)=DhA i.144; J iv.211 (°nacca); v.304; (allowed as medicine to the bhikkhus); Miln 63.
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vi.172, 272, 483; Vv 11 , 35 (=sikhaṇḍin VvA 163); VvA -gaccha the M. — shrub J v.12. -cuṇṇa powdered pep-
27 (°gīva — vaṇṇa); Sdhp 92. — The form mayūra occurs per, fine pepper J i.455.
nearly always in the Gāthās and is the older form of the two
Mariyādā (f.) [cp. Vedic maryādā; perhaps related to Lat. mare
m. and mora. The latter contracted form is found in Prose
sea; s. Walde, Lat. Wtb. under mare] 1. boundary, limit,
only and is often used to explain the old form, e, g. at VvA 57.
shore, embankment Vin iii.50; A iii.227 (brāhmaṇānaṁ); D
See also mora.
iii.92=Vism 419; J v.325; vi.536 (tīra°); Mhvs 34, 70; 36, 59
Mara (adj.) [fr. mṛ] dying; only neg. amara not dying, immor- (vāpi°); Miln 416. — 2. strictly defined relation, rule, control
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