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Vaddhava Vanati, Vanute, Vanoti
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Vaddhava (nt.) [fr. vaddha 2] joy, pleasure J v.6 (but C.=paṇḍita (Isivhaya v.); Sn p. 18 (Jetavana), p. 115 (Icchānangala);
— bhāva). Th 2, 147 (Añjanavana; a wood near Sāketa, with a vihāra);
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Vaddhavya (nt.) [fr. vaddha 1] (old) age J ii.137 (=vuddha- J v.37 (here meaning beds of lotuses); Miln 219 (vanaṁ sod-
heti to clear a jungle); Dhs 1059 ("jungle"=taṇhā); Pv ii.6 5
bhāva, mahallakatā C.).
(arañña° — gocara); Vism 424 (Nandana° etc.); DhA iv.53
Vaddhi in anta° at J i.260 is to be read as vaṭṭi.
(taṇhā° the jungle of lust). Characterized as amba° mango
Vaddheti [fr. vardh to cut, cp. vaḍḍhaka & vaḍḍhakī] to cut off, grove D ii.126 and passim; ambāṭaka° plum grove Vin ii.17;
is Kern's proposed reading (see Toev. s. v.) at J vi.527 (siro udumbara of figs DhA i.284; tapo° forest of ascetics ThA
vaddhayitvāna) for vajjheti (T. reading vajjhayitvāna). 136; DhA iv.53; nāga° elephant forest M i.175; brahā wild
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forest A i.152; iii.44; Vv 63 ; J v.215; mahā° great forest
Vadha [fr. vadh] striking, killing; slaughter, destruction, execu-
Th 2, 373 (rahitaṁ & bhiṁsanakaṁ). — vanataraṁ (with
tion D iii.176; A ii.113; Pug 58; J ii.347; Miln 419 (°kata);
compar. suffix) thicker jungle, denser forest Miln 269 (vanato
DhA i.69 (pāṇa°+pāṇa — ghāta), 80, 296; DhA ii.39; VbhA
vanataraṁ pavisāma). — On similes see J.P.T.S. 1907, 133.
382. — vadhaṁ dadāti to flog J iv.382. — atta° self — de-
Cp. vi°.
struction S ii.241; piti° parricide DA i.153; miga° hunting J
i.149. -anta the border of the forest, the forest itself Sn 708, 709;
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-bandhana flogging and binding (imprisoning). In this Pv ii.3 (=vana C.). -kammika one who works in the woods
connection vadh is given as a separate root at Dhtp 172 & 384 J iv.210 (°purisa); v.427, 429. -gahana jungle thicket Vism
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647 (in simile). -gumba a dense cluster of trees Vv 81 (cp.
in meaning "bandhana." See A ii.209; v.206; Sn 242 (vadha
d
— cheda — bandhana; v. is expl at SnA 285 as "sattānaṁ VvA 315). -caraka a forester SnA 51 (in simile). -cetya
a shrine in the wood J v.255. -timira forest darkness; in
daṇḍ' ādīhi ākoṭanan" i. e. beating) 623 (=poṭhana SnA 467);
metaphor °matt-akkhin at J iv.285=v.284, which Kern (Toev.
J i.435; iv.11; VbhA 97.
s. v.) changes into °patt-akkhin, i. e. with eyes like the
Vadhaka [fr. vadh] slaying, killing; murderous; a murderer S
leaves of the forest darkness. Kern compares Sk. vanajap-
iii.112 (in simile); iv.173 (id.); A iv.92 (id.); Th 2, 347; D iii.72
attr'ākṣī Mbh i.171, 43, and vanaja — locanā Avad. Kalp. 3,
(°citta); KhA 27; VvA 72 (°cetanā murderous intention); Vism ns
137. The Cy. expl are "vana — timira — puppha — samān'
230, 231 (in sim.); Sdhp 58. — f. vadhikā J v.425 (pl. °āyo).
akkhī," and "giri — kaṇṇika — samāna — nettā"; thus taking it
Vadhati [Vedic vadh; the root is given at Dhtp 169 in meaning of as name of the plant Clitoria ternatea. -dahaka (& °dahana)
"hiṁsā"] to strike, punish; kill, slaughter, slay; imper. 2 nd pl. burning the forest (aggi) KhA 21 (in simile). -devatā forest
vadhetha Vism 314; ger. vadhitvā M i.159; D i.98; J i.12; deva S iv.302. -ppagumba a forest grove VbhA 196. -ppati
iv.67; SnA 257 (hiṁsitvā+); fut. vadhissati Mhvs 25, 62; aor. (& vanaspati) [cp. Vedic vanaspati, Prk. vaṇapphai] "lord
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vadhi J i.18 (cp. ud — abbadhi); cond. 1 sg. vadhissaṁ of the forest," a forest tree; as vanappati only at Vin iii.47;
Miln 221. — grd. vajjha: see a°. — Caus. vadheti J i.168; otherwise vanaspati, e. g. S iv.302 (osadhī+tiṇa+v.; opposed
Miln 109. — pp. vadhita. to herbs, as in R.V.); A i.152; J i.329; iv.233 (tiṇa — latā —
Vadhita [pp. of vadheti] smitten Th 1, 783=M ii.73 (not with vanaspatiyo); DhA i.3. -pattha a forest jungle D i.71; iii.38,
Kern, Toev. s. v.=vyathita). 49, 195; M i.16, 104; Vin ii.146; A i.60; iii.138 (arañña°); Pug
59, 68; DA i.210. -pantha a jungle road A i.241. -bhanga
Vadhukā (f.) [fr. vadhū] a daughter-in-law, a young wife A ii.78;
gleanings of the wood, i. e. presents of wild fruit & flowers
DhA iii.260.
A iv.197. -mūla a wild root D i.166 (+phala); A i.241 (id.);
Vadhū (f.) [Ved. vadhū; to Lith. vedù to lead into one's house] a Miln 278. -rati delight in the forest DhA ii.100. -vaṇṇanā
daughter-in-law VvA 123. praise of the jungle DhA ii.100. -vāsin forest — dweller SnA
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Vana (nt.) [Ved. vana. — The P. (edifying) etymology clearly 56 (Mahā — tissatthera). -saṇḍa jungle — thicket, dense
jungle D i.87, 117; S iii.109 (tibba v. avijjāya adhivacana); A
takes vana as belonging to van, and, dogmatically, equals it
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with vana as an allegorical expression ("jungle") to taṇhā iii.30; J i.82, 170; DhA i.313; ii.100.
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(e. g. DhsA 364 on Dhs 1059; DhA iii.424 on Dh 283). — Vana (nt.) [van; vanati & vanoti to desire=Av. vanaiti Lat.
The Dhtp (174) & Dhtm (254) define it "sambhattiyaṁ," i. e. venus, Ohg. wini friend (: E. winsome, attractive) wunsc=E.
as meaning companionship] the forest; wood; as a place of wish, giwon=E. wont; also "to win." The spelling sometimes is
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pleasure & sport ("wood"), as well as of danger & frightful- vaṇ: see vaṇi. — The def at Dhtp 523 is "yācane" (i. e. from
ness ("jungle"), also as resort of ascetics, noted for its lone- begging), at Dhtm 736 "yācāyaṁ"] lust, desire. In exegeti-
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liness ("forest"). Of (fanciful) def ns of vana may be men- cal literature mixed up with vana (see definitions of vana ).
tioned: SnA 24 (vanute vanotī ti vanaṁ); KhA 111 (vanayatī — The word to the Pāli Buddhist forms a connection between
ti vanaṁ); DhsA 364 (taṁ taṁ ārammaṇaṁ vanati bhajati al- vana and nibbāna, which is felt as a quâsi derivation fr. nib-
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līyatī ti vanaṁ, yācati vā ti vanaṁ [i. e. vana ]. vanatho ti bana= nis+vana: see nibbana & cp. nibbāna II. B 1. — S i.180
vyañjanena padaṁ vaḍḍhitaṁ... balava — taṇhāy'etaṁ nāma); (so 'haṁ vane nibbanatho visallo); Sn 1131 (nibbana); Dh 334;
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DhA iii.424 (mahantā rukkhā vanaṁ nāma, khuddakā tas- Th 1, 691 (vanā nibbanaṁ āgataṁ). — A Denom. fr. vana is
miṁ vane ṭhitattā vanathā nāma etc., with further distin- vanāyati (like vanīyati fr. vaṇi).
guishing detail, concerning the allegorical meanings). — D 1
Vanaka (—) (adj.) [fr. vana ] belonging to the forest, forest-like;
ii.256 (bhikkhūṇaṁ samitiṁ vanaṁ); A i.35, 37; Dh 283 (also adj. in cpd. ku° (kubbanaka, q. v.) brushwood Sn 1134.
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as vana ); Sn 272, 562 (sīho nadati vane), 1015 (id.), 684
Vanati, Vanute, Vanoti [van; Sk. vanoti & vanute. See also
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