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Sīgha Sīla
(adv.) quickly Miln 147; VvA 6; VbhA 256; usually redupl. -anta a boundary Mhvs 25, 87; sin Sn 484; J iv.311.
sīgha-sīghaṁ very quickly J i.103; PvA 4. -antarikā the interval between the boundaries J i.265; Vism
74. -âtiga transgressing the limits of sin, conquering sin Sn
Sīta (adj.) [Vedic śīta] cold, cool D i.74, 148; ii.129; A ii.117,
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143; Sn 467, 1014; Vin i.31, 288. (nt.) cold Vin i.3; J i.165;
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Mhvs 1, 28; Sn 52, 966. In comp with kṛ & bhū the form pariyanta). -ṭṭha dwelling within the boundary Vin i.255.
-samugghāta removal, abolishing, of a boundary Mhvs 37,
is sīti°, e. g. sīti-kata made cool Vin ii.122; sīti-bhavati to
33. -sambheda mixing up of the boundary lines Vism 193,
become cooled, tranquillized S ii.83; iii.126; iv.213; v.319; Sn
307, 315.
1073 (sīti — siyā, Pot. of bhavati); It 38; °-bhūta, tranquil-
lized Vin i.8; ii.156; S i.141, 178; Sn 542, 642; A i.138; v.65; Sīyati [for Sk. śyāyati] to congeal or freeze: see visīyati &
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D iii.233; Vv 53 ; Pv i.8 ; iv.1 . sīti-bhāva coolness, dis- visīveti. — pp. sīna .
passionateness, calm A iii.435; Th 2, 360; Ps ii.43; Vism 248;
Sīra [Vedic sīra] plough ThA 270 (=nangala).
VbhA 230; PvA 230; ThA 244. — At J ii.163 & v.70 read
Sīla (nt.) [cp. Sk. śīla. It is interesting to note that the Dhtp puts
sīna ("fallen") for sīta.
down a root sīl in meaning of samādhi (No. 268) and upad-
-āluka susceptible of cold Vin i.288 (synon. sītab-
hāraṇa (615)] 1. nature, character, habit, behaviour; usually
hīruka). -uṇha cold and heat J i.10. -odaka with cool
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water (pokkharaṇī) M i.76; Pv ii.10 ; sītodika (°iya) the same as — ° in adj. function "being of such a nature," like, having
J iv.438. -bhīruka being a chilly fellow Vin i.288 16 (cp. the character of..., e. g. adāna° of stingy character, illiberal Sn
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244; PvA 68 (+maccharin); kiṁ° of what behaviour? Pv ii.9 ;
sītāluka).
keḷi° tricky PvA 241; damana° one who conquers PvA 251;
Sīta (nt.) sail J iv.21. So also in BSk.: Jtm 94.
parisuddha° of excellent character A iii.124; pāpa° wicked
Sītaka=sīta S iv.289 (vāta). Sn 246; bhaṇana° wont to speak DhA iv.93; vāda° quar-
relsome Sn 381 sq. — dussīla (of) bad character D iii.235;
Sītala (adj.) [cp. Vedic śītala] cold, cool J ii.128; DA i.1; Miln
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Dhs 1327; Pug 20, 53; Pv ii.8 (noun); ii.9 69 (adj.); DhA
246; tranquil J i.3; (nt.) coolness Miln 76, 323; VvA 44, 68,
ii.252; iv.3; Sdhp 338; Miln 257; opp. susīla S i.141. —
100; PvA 77, 244. sītalībhāva becoming cool Sdhp 33.
2. moral practice, good character, Buddhist ethics, code of
Sītā (f.) a furrow Vin i.240 (satta sītāyo); gambhīrasīta with deep
morality. (a) The dasa-sīla or 10 items of good character (not
mould (khetta) A iv.237, 238 (text, ° — sita).
"commandments") are (1) pāṇâtipātā veramaṇī, i. e. absti-
-āloḷī mud from the furrow adhering to the plough Vin
nence from taking life; (2) adinn'ādānā (from) taking what
i.206.
is not given to one; (3) abrahmacariyā adultery (oṭherwise
Sīti° see sīta. The word sītisiyāvimokkha Ps ii.43, must be arti- called kāmesu micchā-cārā); (4) musāvādā telling lies; (5)
ficial, arisen from the pāda, sīti — siyā vimutto Sn 1073 (on pisuna-vācāya slander; (6) pharusa-vācāya harsh or impo-
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which see expl at Nd 678). lite speech; (7) samphappalāpā frivolous and senseless talk;
(8) abhijjhāya covetousness; (9) byāpādā malevolence; (10)
Sīdati [sad, Idg. *si — Ǥd — ō, redupl. formation like tiṣṭhati;
cp. Lat. sīdo, Gr. ι῞ζω; Av. hidaiti. — The Dhtp (50) gives the micchādiṭṭhiyā heretic views. — Of these 10 we sometimes
3 meanings of "visaraṇa — gaty — avasādanesu"] to subside, find only the first 7 designated as "sīla" per se, or good char-
sink; to yield, give way S i.53; Sn 939 (=saṁsīdati osīdati Nd 2 acter generally. See e. g. A i.269 (where called sīla — sam-
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420); It 71; Mhvs 35, 35; 3 pl. sīdare J ii.393; Pot. sīde It padā); ii.83 sq. (not called "sīla"), & sampadā. — (b) The
pañca-sīla or 5 items of good behaviour are Nos. 1 — 4 of
71; fut. sīdissati: see ni°. — pp. sanna. — Caus. sādeti (q.
dasa — sīla, and (5) abstaining from any state of indolence
v.); Caus. II. sīdāpeti to cause to sink Sdhp 43. — Cp. ni°,
arising from (the use of) intoxicants, viz. surā — meraya —
vi°.
majjapamāda — ṭṭhānā veramaṇī. These five also from the
Sīdana (nt.) [fr. sīdati] sinking Mhvs 30, 54.
first half of the 10 sikkha-padāni. They are a sort of prelim-
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Sīna [pp. of śṛ to crush; Sk. śīrṇa] fallen off, destroyed Miln inary condition to any higher development after conforming
117 (°patta leafless); J ii.163 (°patta, so read for sīta°). See to the teaching of the Buddha (saraṇaṁgamana) and as such
also saṁsīna. often mentioned when a new follower is "officially" installed,
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Sīna [pp. of sīyati; Sk. śīna] congealed; cold, frosty M i.79. e. g. Bu ii.190: saraṇâgamane kañci nivesesi Tathāgato kañci
pañcasu sīlesu sīle dasavidhe paraṁ. From Pv iv.1 76 sq. (as
Sīpada (nt.) [Sk. slīpada] the Beri disease (elephantiasis) morbid
also fr. Kh ii. as following upon Kh i.) it is evident that the
enlargement of the legs; hence sīpadin and sīpadika suffering
sikkhāpadāni are meant in this connection (either 5 or 10),
from that disease Vin i.91, 322. 50
and not the sīlaṁ, cp. also Pv iv.3 sq., although at the above
Sīmantinī (f.) a woman J iv.310; vi.142. passage of Bu and at J i.28 as well as at Mhvs 18, 10 the ex-
Sīmā (f.) [cp. Sk. sīmā] boundary, limit, parish Vin i.106 sq., 309, pression dasa-sīla is used: evidently a later development of
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340; Nd 99 (four); DhA iv.115 (mālaka°); antosīmaṁ within the term as regards dasa — sīla (cp. Mhvs trsl 122, n. 3),
the boundary Vin i.132, 167; ekasīmāya within one boundary, which through the identity of the 5 sīlas & sikkhāpadas was
in the same parish J i.425; nissīmaṁ outside the boundary Vin transferred to the 10 sikkhāpadas. These 5 are often simply
i.122, 132; bahisīmagata gone outside the boundary Vin i.255. called pañca dhammā, e. g. at A iii.203 sq., 208 sq. With-
bhinnasīma transgressing the bounds (of decency) Miln 122. out a special title they are mentioned in connection with the
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— In comp sīma° & sīmā°. "saraṇaṁ gata" formula e. g. at A iv.266. Similarly the 10
sīlas (as above a) are only called dhammā at A ii.253 sq.;
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