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Vācā Vāta

see also vacī — sucarita; sammā° Vbh 105, 106, 235; VbhA chimā, uttarā, dakkhiṇā (from the 4 quarters of the sky), sarajā
119; see also magga; hīnā etc. S ii.54. arajā, sītā uṇhā, parittā adhimattā, kāḷā, verambha°, pakkha°,
-ânurakkhin guarding one's speech Dh 281 (cp. vācāya supaṇṇa°, tālavanta°, vidhūpana. ° These are characterized ac-
saṁvara DhA iv.86). -âbhilāpa "speechjabbering," forbid- cording to direction, dust, temperature, force, height & other
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den talk Sn 49 (i. e. the 32 tiracchānakathā Nd 561). -uggata causes (like fanning etc.). — 1. wind (of the air) S iv.218 (vātā
with well intoned speech Miln 10. -yata restrained in speech ākāse vāyanti); Sn 71, 348, 591 (vāto tūlaṁ va dhaṁsaye),
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Sn 850 (=yatta gutta rakkhita Nd 221). -vikkhepa confusion 622, 1074; J i.72; Pug 32; Vism 31. adhimatta v. S iv.56;
of speech, equivocation D i.24 sq.; DA i.115. mahā° S ii.88; A i.136, 205; ii.199; iv.312; veramba° (winds
blowing in high regions: upari ākāse S ii.231) A i.137; Th 1,
Vācetar [n. ag. fr. vāceti] one who teaches or instructs D i.123.
598; J vi.326. — 2. "winds" of the body, i. e. pains caused
Vāceti [Caus. of vac] to make speak or recite, to teach: see vatti.
by (bad) circulation, sometimes simply (uncontrolled) move-
— pp. vācita.
ments in the body, sometimes rheumatic pains, or sharp &
Vāja [cp. Vedic vāja strength; Idg. *ṷeĝ, cp. vājeti, vajra dragging pains in var. parts of the body Nett. 74. Also ap-
(P. vajira); Lat. vegeo to be alert ["vegetation"], vigeo to be plied to certain humours, supposed to be caused by derange-
strong ["vigour"]; Av. vaǤra; Oicel. wakr=Ags. wacor=Ger. ments of the "winds" of the body (cp. Gr. χυμός; or E. slang
wacker; E. wake, etc.] 1. strength, a strength — giving drink, "get the wind up"), whereas normal "winds" condition nor-
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Soma SnA 322. — 2. the feather of an arrow J iv.260; v.130. mal health: Pv ii.6 (tassa vātā balīyanti: bad winds become
strong, i. e. he is losing his senses, cp. PvA 94: ummāda —
Vājapeyya [cp. Vedic vājapeya; see Macdonell, Vedic Mythology
vātā). — anga° pain in the limbs (or joints), rheumatism Vin
pp. 131 sq., 155, quoting Weber, Vājapeya; Banerjea, Public
Administration etc. 92] the vājapeya sacrifice, a soma offer- i.205; udara° belly ache J i.393, 433; DhA iv.129; kammaja°
birth — pains Vism 500; kucchi° pains in the abdomen (stom-
ing. Spelling often vāca° (mostly as v. l.); see S i.76; A ii.42;
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iv.151; Sn 303; It 21; Miln 219; J iii.518. Cp. peyya . ach) VbhA 5; piṭṭhi° pains in the back ibid. — 3. (fig.) atmo-
sphere, condition, state; or as pp. (of vāyati) scented (with),
Vājita (adj.) [pp. of vājeti: see vāja] feathered (of an arrow) M
full of, pervaded (by), at Vin i.39 (vijana° pervaded by lone-
i.429.
liness, having an atmosphere of loneliness; Kern. Toev. s.
Vājin (adj. — n.) [fr. vāja] possessed of strength or swiftness; v. vāta wrongly "troop, crowd." The same passage occurs at
s
a horse, stallion Dāvs i.31; v.35 (sita°), 53 (sasi — paṇḍara°); D iii.38, where Rh. D., Dial. iii.35, trsl "where the breezes
n
VvA 278. from the pastures blow"; with expl vijana= vṛjana [see vajati],
hardly justified. In same connection at A iv.88); Miln 19 (isi°
Vāṭa [cp. Class. Sk. vāṭa; on etym. see Walde, Lat. Wtb. s. v.
— parivāta scented with an atmosphere of Sages; Rh. D. dif-
vallus] enclosure, enclosed place Vin ii.154. See also yañña°.
ferently: "bringing down the breezes from the heights where
Vāṭaka (—°) [fr. vāṭa] enclosure, circle, ring; in gala° the throat
the Sages dwell"; forced). — On vāta in similes see J.P.T.S.
circle, i. e. the bottom of the throat Vism 258; DhsA 316;
1907, 135.
DhA i.394; caṇḍāla° circle of Caṇḍālas J vi.156; brāhmaṇa°
-ātapa (Dvandva) wind and heat. In this phrase Bdhgh.
of Brahmins DhA iv.177.
takes vāta as wind (above 1) at Vism 31 (saraja & araja v.),
Vāṇija [fr. vaṇij (vaṇik): see vaṇijjā; lit. son of a merchant; Vedic but as (bodily) pain (above 2) at VbhA 5. See D iii.353; S
vāṇija] a merchant, trader Vin iii.6 (assa°); Sn 614, 651, 1014; ii.88; iii.54; v.379; A i.204; ii.117, 143, 199; iii.394 sq., 404;
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J v.156 (so read for va°); Pv i.10 ; Dāvs i.58; KhA 224; SnA v.15, 127; Sn 52; J i.93; Miln 259, 314, 416; DhA iii.112.
251; PvA 47, 48, 100, 191, 215, 271. On similes with v. see -ābādha "wind disease," internal pains (not rheumatism) Vin
J.P.T.S. 1907, 134. i.205; Miln 134; Vism 41. -āyana air hole, window Mhvs
5, 37; Dāva v.57. -āhata struck by the wind Vism 63; DhA
Vāṇijaka=vāṇijā S ii.215 (sūci°); J iii.540.
iii.328. -erita moved by the wind (of trees) S v.123; A iii.232;
Vāṇijjā (f.) [fr. vāṇija, cp. vaṇijjā] trade, trading Vin iv.6 (as one
VvA 175. -kkhandha "wind bulk," mass of wind, region of
of the exalted professions); PvA 111, 201, 273, 277.
the wind J vi.326. -ghāta ("wind — struck") the tree Cas-
Vāta [Vedic vāta, of vā; cp. Sk. vāti & vāyati to blow, vāyu sia (or Cathartocarpus) fistula, a syn. of uddāla(ka) J iv.298;
wind; Lat. ventus, Goth. winds=wind; Ohg. wājan to blow, VvA 197; also as °ka at J v.199, 407; VvA 43. -java swift-
Oir. feth air; Gr. αἤμι to blow, ἀήτης wind, Lith. áudra storm ness of the wind J vi.274. -dhuta shaken by the wind, sway-
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etc.] wind. There exists a common distinction of winds into ing in the w. Vv 38 , cp. VvA 174. -passa the wind side
2 groups: "internal" and "external" winds, or the ajjhattikā DhA ii.17. -pāna lattice, window Vin i.209; ii.148, 211; A
vāyo — dhātu (wind category), and the bāhirā. They are dis- i.101, 137; iv.231; J ii.325; v.214; vi.349 (read vātapān° for
d
cussed at Vbh 84, quoted at MA 30, 31, and expl in detail at dvārapān°); KhA 54; DhA i.211, 370; VvA 67; PvA 4, 216,
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VbhA 70 sq.; Vism 350. The bāhirā also at Nd 562, and in 279. -bhakkha living on air DhA ii.57. -maṇḍala a whirl-
poetical form at S iv.218. — The internal winds (see below 2) wind, gust of wind, storm, tornado [cp. BSk. vāyu — maṇḍala
comprise the foll.: uddhangamā vātā, adhogamā, kucchisayā, at AvŚ i.256 with note] J i.72; SnA 224. -maṇḍalikā id. Vin
koṭṭhāsasayā, angam — ang'— ânusārino, satthakā, khurakā, ii.113; iv. 345; J iv.430. -yoga direction of the wind J ii.11.
uppalakā, assāso, passāso, i. e. all kinds of winds (air) or -roga "wind disease," upset of the body, disturbance of the
drawing pains (rheumatic?) in the body, from hiccup, stitch intestines, colic SnA 69; VvA 185. -vassā (pl.) wind and
and stomach — ache up to breathing. Their complement are rain PvA 55. -vuṭṭhi id. SnA 34. -vega force of the wind
the external winds (see below 1), viz. puratthimā vātā, pac- Sn 1074; PvA 47. -sakuṇa a certain kind of bird ("wind —
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