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Avajja Avapivati

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it to ava + vad (for *ava — vadya) in sense of to blame, cp. Avattha [der. uncertain] aimless (of cārikā, a bhikkhu's wander-
apavadati] low, inferior, blamable, bad, deprecable Dh 318, ing, going on tour) A iii.171 (C. avavatthika).
319; Dhs 1160. More fig. in neg. form anavajja blameless, 2 2
Avattha [Sk. apāsta, apa + āsta, pp. of as ] thrown away J v.302
faultless D i.70 (= anindita DA i.183); A ii.26 = It 102; Sn 47 (= chaḍḍita C.).
(°bhojin carrying on a blameless mode of livelihood, see Nd 2
Avattharaṇa (nt.) [fr. avattharati] setting in array, deploying (of
39), 263 (= anindita agarahita KhA 140): Ps ii.116, 170; Pug
an army) J ii.104 (of a robber — band), 336.
30, 41, 58; Sdhp 436. Opp. sāvajja.
Avattharati [ava + tharati, stṛ] to strew, cover over or up J i.74
Avajjatā (f.) [abstr. to prec.), only neg. an° blamelessness, fault-
(°amāna ppr.), 255 (°itvā ger.); iv.84; Dāvs i.38. — pp.
lessness Pug 25, 41; Dhs 1349.
otthaṭa Cp. pariy°.
Avajjha (adj.) [grd of a + vadhati, Sk. vadhya, vadh] not to be
Avatthāraṇa (nt.) = avattharaṇa DA i.274.
killed or destroyed, inviolable Sn 288; J v.69; vi.132.
Avatthu (& °ka) (adj.) [a + vatthu] groundless, unfounded (fig)
Avañcana (adj.) [a + vañcana from vañc] not (even) tottering,
Vin ii.241; J i.440 (°kaṁ vacanaṁ). For lit meaning see
i.e. unfit for any motion (esp. walking), said of crippled feet
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J i.214 = Cp iii.9 . vatthu.
Avañña (adj.) [to avaññā] despised, despicable Pv iii.1 13 (= Avadāta (= odāta) Dāvs iii.14 (metri causa).
avaññeyya avajānitabba PvA 175). Avadāna see apadāna.
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Avaññatti (f.) [ava + ñatti = Sk. *avajñapti, fr. ava + jñā] only as Avadāniya (adj.) [fr. avadāna cutting off; ava + dā to cut] stingy,
s.
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neg. an° the fact of not being despised, inferior or surpassed, niggardly Sn 774 (= Nd 36 which expl as follows: avaṁ
egotism, pride, arrogance It 72; Vbh 350, 356; °kāma (adj.) gacchanti ti pi avadāniyā; maccharino pi vuccanti avadāniyā;
ɔ
wishing not to be surpassed, unvilling to be second, wanting buddhānaṁ vacanaṁ n âdiyantī ti avadāniyā. Sn A 516 con-
n.
to be praised A ii.240; iv.1 sq. denses this expl into the foll.: avangamanatāya maccharitāya
buddhâdīnaṁ vacanaṁ anādiyanatāya ca avadāniyā).
Avaññā (f.) [Sk. avajñā, fr. ava + jñā] contempt, disregard, dis-
respect J i.257 (°ya). Avadāpana (cleansing): see vodāpana.
Avaññāta (adj.) [pp. of avajānāti] despised, treated with con- Avadāpeti (to deal out) only BSk pary° Divy 202.
tempt PvA 135 (an°); Sdhp 88, 90. 1
Avadāyati [denom. fr. avadā in same meaning as anuddā, to dā :
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Avaṭaṁsaka (= vaṭ°) see Vin Texts ii.347. see dayati ] to have pity on, to feel sorry for J iv.178 (bhūtā-
ɔ
naṁ nâvadāyissaṁ, gloss n ânukampiyaṁ).
Avaṭṭhāna (nt.) [Sk. avasthāna] position, standing place J i.508;
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PvA 286. Avadīyati [Sk. avadīryati, ava + ḍr , ḍrṇāti, see etym. under darī]
to burst, split open J vi.183 (= bhijjati C.) see also uddīyati,
Avaṭṭhita (ad.) [Sk. avasthita, ava + thita] "standing down" =
standing up, firm, fixed, settled, lasting Th 1, 1140. Usually Avadehaka (—°) (adj.) [ava + deha + ka but more likely direct
neg. an° unsettled, unsteady; not lasting, changeable Dh 38 fr. ava + dih] in the idiom udarāvadehakaṁ bhuñjati, to eat
(°citta; cp. DhA i.308 cittaṁ thāvaraṁ natthi); PvA 87 (= na one's fill M i.102; Th 1, 935. Vism 33 has udarāvadehaka —
sassata not lasting for ever). bhojana, a heavy meal.
Avaṭṭhitatā (f.) [abstr. fr. prec.] steadiness, only as neg. an° Avadhāraṇa (nt.) [Cp. Sk. avadhāraṇa, fr. ava + dhṛ] calling
unsteadiness, fickleness ThA 259. attention to, affirmation, emphasis; as t.t. used by C's in ex-
planation of evaṁ at DA i.27; and of kho at PvA 11, 18.
Avaṭṭhiti (f.) [Sk. avasthiti] (firm) position, posture, steadfast-
ness S v.228; Dhs 11, 570. Avadhi 3 sg. aor. of vadhati. — At DhA ii.73 avadhi = odhi.
Avaḍḍhi (f.) [a + vaḍḍhi] "non — growth", decay DhA iii.335; C Avanata see oṇata.
on A iii.76 (cp. apajaha).
Avanati (—°) (f.) [fr. avanamati] stooping, bending, bowing
ɔ
Avaṇṭa (adj.) [a + vaṇṭa] without a stalk J v.155. down, humiliation Miln 387 (unnat âvanati).
Avaṇṇa [a + vaṇṇa] blame, reproach, fault D i.1 (= dosā nindā DA Avani (f.) [Vedic avani] bed or course of a river; earth, ground
i.37); It 67; Pug 48, 59. Dāvs iv.5.
Avaṇṇanīya (adj.) [grd. of a + vaṇṇeti] indescribable J v.282. Avapakāsati [ava + pa + kāsati = kassati, fr. kṛṣ] is a doubtful
d.
d.
comp of kassati, the comb ava + pa occurring only in this
Avataṁsa see vataṁsaka.
word. In all likelihood it is a distortion of vavakassati (vi +
Avatata & otata [ava + tata, pp. of tan] stretched over, covered, ava + kassati), supplementing the ordinary apakassati. See
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spread over with Vv 64 (—°); VvA 276 (= chādita).
meaning & further discussion under apakāsati — Vin ii.204
n.
Avatiṭṭhati [ava + tiṭṭhati] to abide, linger, stand still. D i.251 = (apakāsati +; v.l. avapakassati; Bdhgh. in expl on p. 325 has
S iv.322 = A v.299 (tatra°); S i.25 (v.l. otiṭṭhati); Th. 1, 21; J apapakāsati which seems, to imply (a)vavakassati); A iii.145
ii.62; iv.208 (aor. avaṭṭhāsi). — pp. avaṭṭhita (q. v.). sq. (avapakāsituṁ).
Avatiṇṇa & otiṇṇa [pp. of otarati] fallen into, affected with (—°), Avapatta see opatta.
as ava° rare late or poetical form of o°, e. g. J v.98 (issâ°).
Avapāyin (—°) (adj.) [cp. avapivati] coming for a drink, drinking
See otiṇṇa.
J i.163.
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