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Rājā (Rājan) Ritta
iot DhA iii.122. -rukkha "royal tree," Cathartocarpus fistula also °vaḍḍhaka — 3. a sign of the Zodiac (the 12, as given
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VvA 43. -vara the best king, famous king Vv 32 (=Sakka at Abhp 61 are: mesa, usabha, methuna, kakkata, sīha, kaññā,
VvA 134). -vallabha the king's favourite, or overseer Mhvs tulā, vicchikā, dhanu, makara, kumbha, mīna; or the ram, bull,
37, 10; VbhA 501 (in simile). -vibhūti royal splendour or twins, crab, lion, virgin, balance, scorpion bow, capricorn, wa-
dignity PvA 216, 279. -haṁsa "royal swan," a sort of swan terpot, fish) PvA 198. — 4. (fig.) at t. t. in logic: group,
or flamingo Vism 650 (suvaṇṇa°, in simile). aggregate, category, congery; freq. in Abhidhamma — liter-
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Rāji [cp. Sk. rāji] a streak, line, row Sn p. 107 (nīla — vana° ature, where 3 "accumulations" are spoken of, viz. micchatta
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=dark line of trees, expl as nīla — vana rukkha — panti SnA — niyato rāsi, sammatta — niyato r., anivato r. or "wrong
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451); Vv 64 (nabhyo sata — rāji — cittita "coloured with 100 doing entailing immutable evil results, that of well — doing
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streaks"; VvA=lekhā); 64 (veḷuriya°); pabbata° a mountain entailing immutable good results, and that of everything not
so determined" (Dialogues iii.210); D iii.217; Kvu 611; Nett
range J ii.417; dīgha° (adj.) of long lineage PvA 68; dvan-
96; cp. Kvu trsl. 356 Dhs trsl. 26, 253. In the 5 factors of indi-
gula° a band 2 inches broad Dāvs v.49; roma° a row of hair
viduality (body and mind) khandhā are explained as meaning
(on the body) J v.430.
rāsi, e. g. Asl. 141; B. Psy. 42. In other connections: S
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Rāji [fr. rāga?] dissension, quarrel, in phrase sangha° (+sang-
v.146 (kusala°, akusala°), 186; A iii.65 (akusala°); Tikp 45.
habheda) Vin ii.203 (quoted at VbhA 428); iv.217.
— Note. In BSk. we find only 2 of the 3 categories mentioned
Rājikā (f.) [cp. Sk. rājikā] a certain (gold) weight (a seed-corn at MVastu i.175, viz. mithyātvaniyato & aniyato rāśih.
of Sinapis ramosa) Th 1, 97=862 (kaṁsa sata° 100 mustard -vaḍḍhaka one who increases wealth, i. e. a treasurer D
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seeds in weight, i. e. very costly); J vi.510 (kaṁse sovaṇṇe i.61 (trsl : "increases the king's wealth"; DA i.170 simply de-
satarājike). fines "dhañña — rāsiñ ca dhana — rāsiñ ca vaḍḍhetī ti r. v.");
J i.2; Mhbv 78.
Rājita: see vi°.
Rāsika (nt.) [fr. rāsi] revenue, fisc D i.135.
Rājin (adj.) [fr. rāji] having streaks or stripes, in uddhagga° hav-
ing prominent stripes (of a lion) J iv.345. Rāhaseyyaka (adj.) [rahas+seyya+ka or rāha (for
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Rājimant (adj.) [fr. rāji ] having streaks or stripes; f. rājimatī rahā°)+seyyaka] "having one's bed in loneliness," living in
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shining, radiant Vv 32 (v. l. rājāputti), expl at VvA 134 as seclusion or secrecy, in manussa° "fit to lie undisturbed by
men" Vin i.39 (+paṭisallāna — sāruppa); M ii.118.
follows: "rājati vijjotatī ti rājī: rājī ti matā paññātā rājimatī"
(thus connecting °mant with man). Rāhu [Vedic rāhu] N. of an Asura: see under Proper Names. —
rāhumukha "mouth of Rāhu," designation of a certain pun-
Rājula [cp. Sk. rājila] a certain reptile Abhp 651. 1
ishment for criminals (M i.87; iii.164; Nd 154 (in list of
Rāti [Sk. rā to give, bestow; given at Dhtp 369 & Dhtm 597 in 2
tortures)=Nd 604=Miln 197.
meaning "ādāne," with doublet lā] to take up: no refs.
Riṇāti see under raya.
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Rādheti [Caus. of rādh to succeed, rādhyate. The root is given
at Dhtp 420 & Dhtm 656 in meaning "saṁsiddhiyaṁ," i. e. of Riñcati [ric, in Vedic & Sk. rinakti; cp. Av. irinaxti to leave; Gr.
success. See etym. at Walde, Lat. Wtb. s. v. reor.] to please: λείπω id., λοιπός left; Lat. linquo id.; Goth. leihwan=Ohg. n
see cpds. abhi° apa°, ā°, vi°. līhan to lend; Ags lāēn=loan, cp. E. leave etc. — The def
of the root at Dhtp is given in two forms, viz. ric as "vire-
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Rādheti [rādh? Given at Dhtp 424 & Dhtm 656 in meaning
cane" (No. 396; cp. Dhtm 517 "kharaṇe," i. e. flowing; 610
"hiṁsāyaṁ," i. e. of hurting] no refs.
"recane"), and riñc as "riñcane" (No. 44)] to leave, abandon,
Rāma [fr. ram; cp. Vedic rāma] pleasure, sport, amusement; leave behind, give up, neglect Vin i.190 (also fut. riñcissati);
°kara having pleasure, sporting, making love J v.448. M i.155 (riñcissati), 403; S iv.206; A iii.86 sq., 108 sq., 343
sq., 366 sq., 437; Th 1, 1052; Sn 156; Miln 419; J v.403. —
Rāmaṇeyyaka (adj. nt.) [orig. grd. of rāmeti, ram, cp. Sk. rā-
ppr. med. with neg.: ariñcamāna Sn 69; ger. riñcitvā (for
maṇīya. On e for ī see Geiger, P.Gr. § 10] pleasant, agreeable,
Sk. riktvā) Th 2, 93. — pp. ritta. — Pass. riccati [Sk. ricy-
lovely A i.35, 37; Dh 98 (=ramaṇīya DhA iii.195); nt. delight-
ate] to be left: see ati°.
fulness, lovely scenery M i.365 (four seen in a dream: ārāma°,
vana°, bhūmi° pokkharaṇī°). Riñcana (nt.) [fr. riñc] leaving behind, giving up Dhtp 44.
Rāva [fr. ravati, cp. rava] crying, howling; shout, noise J i.162 Ritta [pp. of riñcati; cp. atireka] devoid, empty, free, rid (of) M
(baddha° the cry of one who is caught); iv.415 (id.); vi.475 (of i.207 (+tuccha), 414; Vin i.157=ii.216; Sn 823 (emancipated:
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the cries of animals, known to an expert); Miln 254 (bherava ritto muni=vivitta etc. Nd 158), 844 (opp. to aritta); Th 2,
— rāvaṁ abhiravati); Mhvs 10, 69 (mahā — rāvaṁ arāvi). 265 (see rindi); J i.29 (v. 222); iii.492; Miln 383.
Rāsi [Vedic r̄āśi] 1. heap, quantity, mass It 17; usually — °, e. -assāda finding one's taste in empty things A i.280 (+bāhir
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g. angāra° heap of cinders J i.107; kaṇikārapuppha° of k. — assāda. Kern, Toev. s. v. reads rittāsa and trsl "impure
flowers VvA 65; kahāpaṇa° of money PvA 162, tila° of seeds (of food)," not according to the sense at all). -āsana an empty
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VvA 54; dhañña° of corn A iv.163, 170; etc. — rāsiṁ karoti seat Sn 963 (expl at Nd 481 as "opportunity for sitting down
to make a heap, to pile up Mhvs 29, 28; VvA 157. — 2. which is free from unbefitting sights"). -pesuṇa free fr. slan-
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der Sn 941 (expl at Nd 422: "yassa pesuññaṁ pahīnaṁ"
(store of) wealth, riches; in °agga-dāna gift of the best trea-
etc.). -muṭṭhi an empty fist (°sadisa: comparing someone
sures (of one's property), one of the 5 "donations of the best,"
as regards ignorance) SnA 306=DhA iv.38. -hattha (adj.)
viz. khett°, rās°, koṭṭh°, kumbhi°, bhojan°: SnA 270. See
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