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Vetta Vedikā

Vetta (nt.) [cp. Epic Sk. vetra] twig, rod; creeper; jungle-rope thrilled, filled with enthusiasm, overcome with awe, excited
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(cp. veṇu — daṇḍa); cane (calamus). By itself only in stan- A ii.63; Sn 995, 1023; Kvu 554=Vv 34 (=jāta — somanassa
dard list of punishments (tortures): vettehi tāḷeti to flog with VvA 156); J i.11; Miln 297. -pāragū one who excels in the
canes, e. g. A i.47; ii.122; Miln 196. Otherwise freq. in cpds.: knowledge of the Vedas, perfected in the Veda SnA 293; cp.
-agga cane — top, sprout of bamboo (cp. kaḷīra) Vism above 3. -bandhu one who is familiar with the Vedas SnA
255 (where KhA in id. p. reads °ankura); VbhA 60, 239, 252. 192.
-ankura a shoot of bamboo KhA 52, 67. -āsana cane chair
Vedaka (adj.) [fr. veda 3] knowing or studying the Vedas SnA
VvA 8. -cāra (vettācāra) "stick — wandering" (?) J iii.541 462 (brāhmaṇa).
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(+sankupatha; C.: vettehi sañcaritabba); Vv 84 (vettācāraṁ
d
sankupathañ ca maggaṁ, expl as vettalatā bandhitvā ācarita- Vedanaka (adj.) [fr. vedanā] having feeling, endowed with sen-
sation Vbh 419 (a°+asaññaka).
bba magga VvA 338); better as "jungle — path." -patha "a
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jungle full of sticks" (trsl Rh. D.) Miln 280 (+sankupatha), Vedanā (f.) [fr. ved°: see vedeti; cp. Epic Sk. vedanā] feel-
jungle — path. -bandhana binding with twigs (rope?), ing, sensation (see on term, e. g. Cpd. 14 Mrs. Rh. D.
creeper — bands S iii.155; v.51=A iv.127. -latā cane creeper B. Psy., ch. iv.) D i.45; ii.58 (cp. Dial. ii.54), 66; iii.58,
J i.342; VvA 8, 338. -valli garland of creeper Dāvs iii.40. 77, 221, 228, 238 (°upādāna); S iii.86 sq.; A i.39, 122, 141;
ii.79, 198, 256; iii.245 sq., 450; iv.301, 385; Kh iii. (tisso
Veda [fr. vid, or more specifically ved as P. root] 1. (cp. vediy-
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v.); Sn 435, 529, 739, 1111; Nd 109; Nd 551 (tisso v.); Ps
ati & vedanā) (joyful) feeling, religious feeling, enthusiasm,
i.6, 50 sq., 145 sq., 153 sq.; ii.109 sq., 181 sq.; Vbh 135 sq.,
awe, emotion, excitement (something like saṁvega) D ii.210
294, 401, 403 sq.; Dhs 3, 1348; Nett 27, 65 sq.; 83, 123, 126;
(°paṭilābha+somanassa — paṭilābha); M i.465 (uḷāra); Sn
Tikp 246, 317 sq., 345 sq.; Vism 460 sq.; DA i.125; VbhA
1027 (=pīti SnA 585); J ii.336; iii.266. attha-veda+dhamma-
13 sq., 39 sq., 80, 178, 193, 221 (°ânupassanā, in detail), 263
veda enthusiasm for the truth (for the letter & the spirit) of
sq., 382 (various). — Three modes of feeling (usually under-
Buddha's teaching M i.37; A v.329 sq., 333, 349, 352; veda
stood whenever mention is made of "tisso vedanā"): sukhā
here interpreted as "somanassaṁ" at MA i.173. — See also
(pleasant), dukkhā (painful) adukkha-m-asukhā (indiffer-
cpd. °jāta. — 2. (cp. vedeti & vijjā) (higher) knowledge (as
ent) D iii.275; S ii.53, 82; iv.207; A iii.400; It 46; Tikp 317 sq.
"Buddhist" antithesis to the authority of the "Veda"), insight,
— or: kusalā, akusalā, avyākatā Vism 460. — Five vedanās:
revelation, wisdom: that which Bdhgh at MA i.173 defines
sukhaṁ, dukkhaṁ, somanassaṁ, domanassaṁ, upekkhā Vism
with "ñāṇa," and illustrates with vedagū of Sn 1059; or refers
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to at DA i.139 with def "vidanti etenā ti vedo." Thus at Sn 529 461. Categories of 2 to 108 modes of Vedanā, S iv.223 sq. —
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& 792 (=vedā vuccanti catūsu maggesu ñāṇaṁ paññā Nd 93), vedanā is one of the 5 khandhas (see khandha ii.B). — On
relation of old and new sensations (purāṇa°>nava°) see e. g.
cp. SnA 403. — As adj. veda Ep. of the Buddha "the knower"
A ii.40; iii.388; iv.167; Vism 33; and see formula under yātrā.
or the possessor of revelation, at M i.386. See also vedagū. —
— In the Paṭiccasamuppāda (q. v.) vedanā stands between
3. the Veda(s), the brahmanic canon of authorized religious
phassa as condition and taṇhā as result; see e. g. Vism 567
teaching (revelation) & practice; otherwise given as "gantha"
sq. — 2. (in special application) painful sensation, suffering,
i. e. "text" at MA i.173, & illustrated with "tiṇṇaṁ vedā-
pain (i. e. dukkhavedanā) M i.59; A i.153 (sārīrikā bodily
naṁ pāragū." The latter formula is frequent in stock phrase
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pain); ii.116 (id.); iii.143 (id.); Pv i.10 ; Miln 253 (kāyikā &
describing the accomplishments of a Brahmin, e. g. at D i.88;
cetasikā); VbhA 101 (maraṇ' antikā v. agonies of death). —
M ii.133; Sn 1019; A i.163; DhA iii.361. In the older texts
vedan' aṭṭa afflicted by pain Vin ii.61; iii.100; J i.293. —
only the 3 Vedas (irubbeda=Rg; yaju° & sāma°) are referred
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As adj. vedana suffering or to be suffered Pv iii.10 (=anub-
to, whereas later (in the Commentaries) we find the 4 men-
hūyamāna PvA 214). — vedana at J iii.349 is to be read as
tioned (athabbana added), e. g. the three at S iv.118; J i.168;
vetana.
ii.47; iii.537; Miln 10; Vism 384; the four at DA i.247; Miln
178. — Unspecified (sg.): SnA 462. As adj. veda "know- Vedayita [pp. of vedeti] felt, experienced S i.112; ii.65; iii.46; A
ing the Vedas" SnA 463 (ti°), cp. tevijja. — The Vedas in ii.198; iv.415; Vism 460.
this connection are not often mentioned, they are almost iden-
Vedalla (nt.) [may be dialectical, obscure as to origin; Bdhgh
tical with the Mantras (see manta) and are often (in Com.)
refers it to Veda 1] Name of one of the 9 angas (see nava)
mentioned either jointly with manta or promiscuously, e. g. or divisions of the Canon according to matter A ii.7, 103, 178;
Pv ii.6 13 (the Vedas with the 6 angas, i. e. vedāngas, called
iii.88, 107, 361 sq.; iv.113; Vin iii.8; Pug 43; DhsA 26; DA
manta); SnA 293 (manta — pāragū+veda — pāragū), 322,
i.24; PvA 22. The DhsA comprises under this anga the 2 sut-
448.
tas so — called in M. (43, 44), the Sammādiṭṭhi, Sakkapañha,
-antagu "one who has reached the end of knowledge,"
Sankhārābhājaniya, Mahāpuṇṇama etc. Suttas, as catechetical
i. e. one who has obtained perfection in wisdom Vin i.3; Sn nd
DhsA 26=DA i.24. — Note. The 2 part of the word looks
463. -gū one who has attained to highest knowledge (said of
like a distortion fr. ariya (cp. mahalla>mah' ariya). Or might
the Buddha). Thus different from "tiṇṇaṁ vedānaṁ pāragū," it be=vedanga?
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which is brahmanic. The expl of vedagū is "catūsu maggesu
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ñāṇaṁ" Nd 612, & see above 2. — S i.141, 168; iv.83, 206; Vedi & Vedī (f.) [Vedic vedi sacrificial bench] ledge, cornice, rail
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Mhvs 32, 5; 35, 2; 36, 52 (pāsāṇa°); 36, 103; Vv 84 (=vedikā
A ii 6; iv.340; Sn 322, 458, 529, 749, 846, 947, 1049, 1060; n
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Nd 93, 204, 299, 431. A peculiar meaning of vedagū is that VvA 346). — See on term Dial. ii.210; Mhvs. tsrl 220, 296.
Cp. vedikā & velli.
of "soul" (lit. attainer of wisdom) at Miln 54 & 71. -jāta
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