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Vicakka Vicchandanika

Doubtful in phrase asani°, where used as a noun, probably Vicikicchati [vi+cikicchati] lit. "dis — reflect," to be distracted in
in diff. meaning altogether (=asani — pāta?): see S ii.229 thought, i. e. to doubt, hesitate D i.106; S ii.17, 50, 54; iii.122,
(="falling of a thunderbolt" K.S. ii.155); D iii.44, 47. 135; J iv.272 (2 sg. vicikicchase); SnA 451; DA i.275; — pp.
vicikicchita.
Vicakkhaṇa (adj. — nt.) [vi+cakkhaṇa, of cakṣ to see, attentive,
watchful, sensible, skilful; (nt.) application, attention, wit S Vicikicchā (f.) [fr. vicikicchati] doubt, perplexity, uncertainty
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i.214=Sn 186 (appamatta+; trsl K.S. i.277 "discerning wit"); (one of the nīvaraṇas) D i.246; iii.49, 216, 234, 269; S i.99;
Sn 583; J iv.58; vi.286; Miln 216; Vism 43; SnA 238; Sdhp iii.106 sq. (dhammesu v. doubt about the precepts); iv.350;
200, 293. A iii.292, 438; iv.68, 144 sq.; v.144; Sn 343, 437, 540; Vv 81
(=soḷasa — vatthuka — vicikicchā VvA 317); J ii.266; Pug
Vicakkhu (adj.) [vi+cakkhu] eyeless, blind, in phrase °kamma
59; Vbh 168, 341, 364; Dhs 425; Nett 11; Tikp 108, 122, 152
making blind or perplexed S i.111, 118 ("darkening their in-
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telligence" trsl ) [cp. BSk. vicakṣu — karma MVastu iii.416; sq., 171, 255, 275; Dukp 170 sq., 265 sq., 289 sq.; Vism 471
(=vigatā cikicchā ti v. etc.), 599 sq.; VbhA 209; VvA 156;
Lal V. 490].
MA 116; Sdhp 459. — As adj. (—°) vicikiccha, e. g. tiṇṇa°
Vicakkhuka (adj.) [vicakkhu+ka] not seeing, blinded, dulled in
one who has overcome all doubt D i.71, 110; M i.18; A ii.211;
sight, half — blind Miln 295 (Rh. D. "squinting").
iii.92; 297 sq.; iv.186; 210. — See also Cpd. 242; Dhs. trsl.
Vicaya [fr. vi+ci: see vicinati] search, investigation, examina- § 425 n. 1; and cp. kathankathā, kicchati, vecikicchin.
tion S iii.96 (vicayaso, i. e. thoroughly); Pug 25; Miln 340 37
Vicikicchita (nt.) [pp. of vicikicchati] doubt Pv iv.1 .
(dhamma°); Nett 1, 2, 10; DhsA 147; Sdhp 466. For dhamma°
Vicikicchin see ve°.
see sambojjhanga.
Viciṇṇa [pp. of vicāreti] thought out; in neg. a° not thought out;
Vicaraṇa (adj. — nt.) [fr. vicarati] going about, circulating, mov-
reading however doubtful, better to be taken as adhiciṇṇa, i.
ing, travelling J v.484 (°bhaṇḍa travelling merchandise).
e. procedure, method D i.8= M ii.3=S iii.12 (vi° as v. l.). —
Vicarati [vi+carati] to go or move about in (loc.), to walk (a
DA i.91 reads āciṇṇa (cp. M i.372).
road=acc.), to wander Sn 444 (raṭṭhā raṭṭhaṁ vicarissaṁ, fut.),
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696 (dhamma — maggaṁ); Nd 201, 263; Pv iii.7 (aor. vi- Vicita [pp. of vi+ci to gather] in phrase °kāḷaka bhatta rice from
which the black grains have been separated D i.105; M ii.8;
cari); DhA i.66; PvA 4, 22, 33, 69, 120, 185 (=āhiṇḍati); Sdhp
DA i.274; as vicita-bhatta in same sense at J iv.371.
133. — In Sn often with loke (in this world), e. g. Sn 466,
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501, 845, 846, 864. — Caus. vicāreti; pp. vicarita, vicārita Vicitta (& °citra) (adj.) [vi+citta ] various, variegated, coloured,
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& viciṇṇa. Cp. anu°. ornamented, etc. J i.18, 83; Pv ii.1 ; Vv 64 (citra); Miln 338,
349; VvA 2, 77; Sdhp 92, 245. — vicitra-kathika eloquent
Vicarita [pp. of vicarati] occupied by (—°), haunted, frequented
Miln 196.
VvA 163.
Vicinati (°cināti) [vi+cināti] 1. to investigate, examine, discrimi-
Vicāra [vi+cāra] investigation, examination, consideration, delib-
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eration. — Def as "vicaraṇaṁ vicāro, anusañcaraṇan ti vut- nate S i.34 (yoniso vicine dhammaṁ); A iv.3 sq. (id.); Sn 658,
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933; Ap 42; J vi.373; Nd 398; Nett 10, 22 (grd. vicetabba),
taṁ hoti" Vism 142 (see in def. under vitakka). — Hardly ever
25 sq.; Miln 298; Dpvs iv.2; DhsA 147; PvA 140; Sdhp 344.
by itself (as at Th 1, 1117 mano°), usually in close connection
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or direct comb with vitakka (q. v.). — ger. viceyya discriminating; with discrimination D ii.21
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(doubled: with careful discrim ); iii.167 (°pekkhitar); Sn 524
Vicāraka (adj.) [fr. vicāreti] 1. looking after something; watch-
sq.; usually in phrase viceyya-dāna a gift given with discrimi-
ing J i.364 (ghara°). — 2. investigating; (n.) a judge Mhvs 72
nation S i.21; A iv.244; J iv.361; v.395; Pv ii.9 ; DhA iii.221;
35, 18.
Mhvs 5, 35. — 2. to look for, to seek, to linger, to choose Pv
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Vicāraṇā (f.) & a° (nt.) [fr. vicāreti] 1. investigation, search, iii.6 (aor. vicini=gavesi C.); iv.1 42 (ger. viceyya=vicinitvā
attention Sn 1108, 1109 (f. & nt.); J iii.73 (°paññā). — 2. ar- PvA 240); J i.419. — See also pacinati.
ranging, planning, looking after; scheme J i.220; ii.404 (yud-
Vicinana (nt.) [fr. vicinati] discrimination Vism 162.
dha°); vi.333 sq.
Vicinteti [vi+cinteti] to think, consider Sn 1023; Mhvs 4, 28
Vicārita [pp. of vicāreti] thought out, considered; thought D i.37
(vicintiya, ger.); 17, 38.
(vitakkita+, like vitakka- vicāra, cp. DA i.122), 213 (id.);
Vicuṇṇa [vi+cuṇṇa] crushed up, only in redupl. — iter. forma-
SnA 385.
tion cuṇṇa-vicuṇṇa crushed to bits, piecemeal J i.26; iii.438
Vicāreti [Caus. of vicarati] 1. to make go round, to pass round,
etc. See under cuṇṇa.
to distribute PvA 272 (salākaṁ). — 2. to think (over) S
Vicuṇṇita [pp. of vi+cuṇṇeti] crushed up J i.203 (viddhasta+).
v.156 (vitakketi+). — 3. to investigate, examine, test J ii.413;
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iii.258; VvA 336 (a° to omit examining). — 4. to plan, con- Viccuta [vi+cuta] fallen down J v.403 (expl as viyutta C.); Dh
sider, construct J ii.404; vi.333. — 5. to go about (some i.140.
business), to look after, administer, provide J ii.287; iii.378;
Vicchaḍḍeti [vi+chaḍḍeti] to throw out, to vomit; in late (San-
Mhvs 35, 19 (rajjaṁ); PvA 93 (kammante). — pp. vicārita
skritic) Pāli at Sdhp 121 (pp. vicchaḍḍita) and 136 (nt. vic-
& viciṇṇa.
chaḍḍana throwing out).
Vicāliya (adj.) [grd. of vi+cāleti] in neg. a° not to be shaken, not
Vicchandanika (& °ya) (adj.) [vi+chanda+na+ika] fit to disinter-
wavering Sdhp 444.
est, "disengrossing," in °kathā sermon to rid of the desire for
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