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by Bhikkhu Nanamoli

adhimuccati to resolve upon

  adhivāsanā endurance

  *adhisallekhata too exacting (66.7)

  anagāriya homelessness

  anattā not self

  *anapāya unrepelled (111.4; 112.4)

  anāgāmin non-returner

  anicca impermanent

  animitta signless

  anissita independent

  anukampā compassion

  anupassanā contemplation

  *anupāya unattracted (111.4; 112.4)

  anubyañjana feature

  anusaya underlying tendency

  anussati recollection

  anussava oral tradition

  *anv̄k̄ri flung (86.6)

  *anvāgameti to follow after (131.3)

  apakaṭṭha too loose (91.19)

  padāna attribute (129.2)

  pāya state of deprivation

  appaṭivibhattabhogin o ne who shares without reservation 48.6; 104.21)

  ppaṇihita d esireless

  appabaddha c oherent (32.4)

  ppamāṇa i mmeasurable

  ppamāda d iligence

  abbyāyeyya w ould pull out (105.19)

  byāpāda non-ill will

  bhijjhā covetousness

  bhiññā direct knowledge

  bhinandati to delight in

  abhinipphajjati to come to, to be achieved (13.9)

  *abhinipphanna achieved, produced (101.28)

  abhinivesa adherence

  abhibhāyatana base for transcendence

  abhibhū overlord

  abhivadati to welcome, to affirm

  abhisankhata conditioned

  abhisankharoti to generate, to perform

  abhisañcetayita volitionally produced

  abhisamaya penetration

  amata deathless

  amanasikāra inattention

  amarāvikkhepa eel-wriggling

  amoha non-delusion

  ayoniso unwise

  arati discontent

  *arahati to be proper (95.8)

  arahant untranslated: (1) a liberated person; (2) accomplished, Accomplished One

  ariya noble, noble one

  ariyasacca noble truth

  ariyasāvaka noble disciple

  ar̄upa immaterial

  alobha non-greed

  avacara aphere

  avadhāna giving (ear) (95.30)

  *avaloketi to turn to look (91.10)

  avijjā i ignorance

  *avisārin euphonious (91.21)

  avihiṁsā non-cruelty

  aveccappasāda unwavering confidence

  asankhata unconditioned

  asappurisa untrue man

  asamaya perpetual

  asāmāyika perpetual

  *asita sickle (96.10)

  asubha foulness

  asura titan

  asekha one beyond training

  asmimāna the conceit “I am”

  assāda gratification

  ahankāra I-making

  ̄akāsa space

  ̄akāsānañcāyatana base of infinite space

  ̄kiñcañña nothingness

  ̄kiñcaññ̄yatana base of nothingness

  *ācariyaka teacher’s doctrine (26.15; 79.8)

  ājı̄va livelihood

  ādı̄nava danger

  ānāpānasati mindfulness of breathing

  āneñja imperturbable

  āpatti offence

  *āpādetar nurse (141.5)

  āpo water

  ābhicetasika pertaining to the higher mind

  *āmaṇḍa gallnut (120.12)

  āmisa material thing, worldly

  āyatana base

  *āyatika having as a basis (122.18)

  āyu life, life-term, vitality

  āruppa immaterial, immaterial realm

  ālaya a adhesion

  āsava taint

  *āhañcaṁ I will beat (26.25)

  *āhattar one who brings (89.18)

  āhāra nutriment

  *icchati to stir (28.22)

  iñjita perturbable

  iddhābhisankhāra feat of supernormal power

  iddhi (1) supernormal power; (2) spiritual power; (3) success

  iddhipāda basis for spiritual power

  indriya faculty

  iriyāpatha posture

  issā envy

  uccheda annihilation

  *uttarāraṇi upper fire-stick (36.17; 93.11; 126.13)

  uttarimanussadhamma superhuman state

  udayabbaya rise and fall

  uddhacca restlessness

  *upakāri bastion (13.13)

  upakkilesa imperfection

  *upadussati to resent (135.11)

  *upadhā cushion (12.45)

  upadhi acquisition(s)

  upanāha resentment

  *upapajjati also: to be tenable (148.10)

  upapatti reappearance (by way of rebirth)

  *upavicarati to explore (137.8)

  upavicāra mental exploration

  *upasankamitar one who approaches, visitor (12.30)

  upasama peace

  upasampadā full admission (to Sangha)

  upādāna clinging

  upādinna clung-to

  upāyāsa despair

  upāsaka man lay follower

  upāsikā woman lay follower

  upekkh̄ equanimity

  ubilla elation

  usmā heat

  *ussaṭa eminent (not as in PED) (82.28)

  ussoḷhi enthusiasm

  ̄*uruṇḍa large enough (140.3)

  ekaggatā unification (of mind)

  ekatta unity

  ekāyana direct, going in one direction

  ekodibhāva singleness (of mind)

  *etaparama at most (12.52)

  *okkappaniya believable (36.45)

  ottappa fear of wrongdoing

  *odhasta lying ready (21.7; 119.31)

  *opakkama due to exertion (101.14)

  *opārambha censurable (88.8)

  obhāsa light

  kathā talk

  kappa acon

  kamma action

  kammanta action

  karuṇā compassion

  *kalabhāga fraction (129.9)

  kalyāṇa good

  kasiṇa untranslated: meditation device

  *kasimāna emaciation (12.52; 25.9)

  *kākātidayin open to crows (66.11)

  ̄kama (1) sensual pleasure; (2) sensual desire; ( ) sense-sphere (being)

  ̄kamaguṇa cord of sensual pleasure

  k̄macchanda sensual desire

  k̄ya body

  k̄yasakkhin body-witness

  *kisora foal (93.14)

  *kukkuka fruit-bud core (of plantain tree) (35.22)

  kukkucca remorse

  kusala wholesome

  *ko also: where (81.20; 93.18)

  kodha anger

  kopa anger

  khattiya noble (caste)

  khanti (1) forbearance; *(2) acceptance (of a view) (22.11; 70.23; 95.14)

  khandha aggregate, mass

  khaya destruction

  *kharigata solidified (28.6; 62.8; 140.14)

  *khı̄ṇa also: sharp (139.10)

  *khurakā prancing (65.33)

  *khurappa hoof-tipped (kind of arrowhead) (63.5)

  *khulukhulukāraka making a splashing noise (91.15)

  gaṇa group, company

  gati (1) destination; (2) retentiveness

  *gāmaṇḍala village lout (93.18)

  gocara resort

  *cangarava sieve (23.2)

  caraṇa conduct

  *carasā prowling (66.6)

  cāga (1) generosity; (2) relinquishment

  citta mind

  cittuppāda inclination of mind

  *cı̄lı̄ma tendon (146.11)

  cı̄vara robe

  cuti passing away

  cetanā volition

  ceto mind, heart
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  cetokhila wilderness in heart

  cetovimutti deliverance of mind

  chanda (1) desire; (2) zeal

  chambhitatta fear

  jarā ageing

  jāgariya wakefulness

  jāti birth

  *jātibhūmi native land (24.2)

  *j̄peti to fine (caus. of jahati) (35.12; 89.13)

  jı̄va soul

  jı̄vita life

  jhāna (1) untranslated: meditative absorption; (2) meditation

  *ñatta renown (47.8)

  ñāṇa knowledge

  ñāya true way

  ṭhāna (1) state; (2) possibility

  takka reasoning

  *tacchati to pare, to plane (5.31; 130.12)

  taṇhā craving

  tathāgata untranslated: Thus Come One, Thus Gone One

  tiracchānakathā pointless talk

  tiracchānayoni animal realm

  tulanā scrutiny

  *tūlinı̄ silky (21.18)

  tejo fire

  *telamasikata dirty, oily (75.23)

  thambha obstinacy

  thı̄na sloth

  daratha disturbance

  dassana seeing, vision

  dāna giving, gift

  diṭṭha seen

  diṭṭhi view

  diṭṭhiṭṭhāna standpoint for views

  diṭṭhippatta one attained-to-view

  dibbacakkhu divine eye

  dibbasota divine ear

  *dukkarakārikā performance of austerities (12.56; 26.27)

  dukkha suffering, pain, painful

  duggati bad destination

  duccarita misconduct

  *duṭṭhulla inertia (64.9; 127.16; 128.21)

  *dubbaca difficult to admonish (15.2)

  deva god

  devatā deity

  devadūta divine messenger

  domanassa grief

  dosa hate

  dhamma (1) untranslated: the Buddha’s teaching; (2) things, states, factors; (3) mind- objects; (4) qualities; (5) teachings; (6) (as suffix) subject to

  dhammavicaya investigation-of-states

  dhammānusārin Dhamma-follower

  dhātu element

  *dhutta (brewer’s) mixer (35.5; 56.7)

  dhuva everlasting

  natthikavāda nihilism

  nandı̄ delight

  *narassika manly (91.29)

  n̄natta diversity

  nāma mentality

  nāmarūpa mentality-materiality

  nicca permanent

  *niccakappaṁ constantly (144.11)

  niṭṭhā (1) goal; (2) conclusion

  nibbāna untranslated: final deliverance from suffering

  nibbidā disenchantment

  nimitta (1) sign; (2) basis

  *nimmathita kindled (90.12)

  niraya hell

  nirāmisa unworldly

  nirodha cessation

  *nisevita scraping (27.10)

  nissaraṇa escape

  nissita dependent

  *nihaniṁ instituted (aor.) (83.21)

  nı̄varaṇa hindrance

  *nı̄hata faultless (140.20)

  nekkhamma renunciation

  nevasññ̄n̄saññ- ā̄yatana base of neither-perception-nor-non perception

  paccanubhoti to experience

  paccaya condition

  paccavekkhaṇa reviewing, reflection

  paccekabuddha untranslated: a solitary enlightened one

  pajā generation

  paññā wisdom

  paññāvimutta one liberated-by-wisdom

  paññāvimutti deliverance by wisdom

  *paṭikaroti to carry out (instructions), to obey (125.12)

  paṭikkūla repulsive

  paṭigha (1) sensory impact; (2) aversion

  paṭicca samuppāda dependent origination

  paṭinissagga relinquishment

  paṭipadā (1) way, practice; (2) progress

  *paṭivānarūpa disappointed (104.2)

  *paṭiveti to disappear (111.4)

  paṭisallāna meditation

  *paṭṭhita gone out (12.49)

  paṭhavı̄ earth

  paṇı̄ta sublime

  *paṇopanavidhā haggling, bargaining (70.26)

  paṇḍita wise, wise man

  *paṇḍumutika (rice) stored in a sheaf (81.16)

  *padumaka (kind of wood) (93.11)

  padhāna striving

  papañca proliferation

  *papatati to flee (12.48)

  pabbajj̄ going forth (into homelessness)

  pabhava production

  *pabhāvika arising from (87.3)

  pabhivatta selected (81.18)

  pamāda negligence

  parāmāsa adherence

  *parikkamana avoidance (8.14)

  parikkhāra requisite

  *parikkhepeti to utterly destroy (35.21)

  pariggaha possession

  pariññā full understanding

  paritassanā agitation

  parideva lamentation

  parinibb̄na (1) final Nibbāna; (2) extinguishing

  paribbājaka wanderer

  pariyuṭṭhāna obsession

  pariyesanā search

  paḷāsa insolence

  *pavaṭṭikā ornamental chain (140.20)

  *pavana wilds (of forest) (19.25; 26.34)

  paviveka seclusion

  pasāda confidence

  passaddhi tranquillity

  pahāna abandonment

  pahitatta resolute

  *pāṭipuggalika personal, for a particular person (142.5)

  pāṇa living being

  pāṇātipāta killing living beings

  *pāṇupeta for life (until the end of one’s life) (4.35)

  *pātavyatā gulping down (45.3)

  pātimokkha untranslated: code of monastic rules

  pāpa evil

  pāpicchā evil desire

  pāmojja gladness

  pāramı̄ perfection

  pāripūri fulfilment

  pārisuddhi purification

  *pāsādanı̄ya inspiring, pleasing (89.4)

  piṇḍapāta almsfood

  pisuṇā vācā malicious speech

  pı̄ti rapture

  puggala person

  puñña merit

  puthujjana punabbhava ordinary person renewal of being

  pubbenivāsa past life

  *purindada first of givers (56.29)

  peta ghost

  pharati to pervade

  pharusā vācā harsh speech

  phala fruit, fruition

  phassa contact

  *baddha imprisoned (39.14)

  *bandha imprisonment (19.7)

  *bandhana imprisonment (39.14)

  bala power

  bahiddhā external(ly)

  bahulı̄kata cultivated

  bahussuta learned

  bāla fool

  *bāhulika luxurious (26.26)

  buddha (1) untranslated; (2) enlightened, Enlightened One

  bojjhanga enlightenment factor

  bodhisatta untranslated: a future Buddha

  byañjana phrasing

  byāpāda ill will

  *byābangı̄ carrying-pole (96.10)

  brahmacariya holy life, celibacy

  brahmavihāra divine abode

  brahmā untranslated: (1) supreme God (for brahmins); (2) class of deities (for Buddhists)

  brāhmaṇa brahmin (caste)

  bhagavā blessed, Blessed One

  bhaya fear

  bhava being

  *bhavyatā ability (119.29)

  bhāvanā development

  bhāvita developed

  bhikkhu untranslated: Buddhist monk

  bhikkhunı̄ untranslated: Buddhist nun

  bhūta (1) a being; (2) what has come to be

  makkha contempt

  magga path

/>   macchariya avarice

  maññati to conceive

  maññita conceiving

  *maññussava tide of conceiving (140.30)

  *mattaṭṭhaka lasting for a moment (28.7)

  *mattha churning-stick (126.17)

  mada vanity

  manasikāra attention

  manussa human

  mano mind, mental

  mamankāra mine-making

  maraṇa death

  mahaggata exalted

  *mahacca pomp (82.28)

  mahāpurisa great man

  mahābhūta great element

  *mahı̄ geatness (35.30)

  mahesakkha in influential m

  ̄matikā codes (summaries of teachings)

  ̄mana conceit

  ̄mayā deceit

  micchā wrong

  micchācāra misconduct

  middha torpor

  muta sensed

  muditā altruistic joy

  muni sage

  ̄musavāda false speech

  mūla root

  mettā loving-kindness

  moha delusion

  yatābhūta as it actually is

  *yavetadohi as far as this (81.9)

  yogakkhema security from bondage

  yoni (mode of) generation

  yoniso wise, thorough ran

  raya conflict

  rati delight

  raga lust

  ruci approval

  rupa (1) form (visible object); (2) material form , materiality; (3) fine-material (be ing)

  lābha gain

  loka world

  lokuttara supramundane

  lobha greed

  ̄ vaci speech, verbal

  vatṭa round (of existence)

  vata observance

  vaya vanishing

  vācā speech

  vāyāma effort

  vāyo air

  *vāla trainer (35.5; 56.7)

  vicaya investigation

  vicāra sustained thought

  vicikicchā doubt

  vijjā true knowledge

  viññāṇa consciousness

  viññāṇañcāyatana base of infinite consciousness

  viññāta cognized

  *viṭabhi canopy (45.4)

  vitakka thought, applied thought

  vinaya (1) discipline; (2) removal

  vinipāta perdition

  vinibandha shackle

  *vipakkamati to disperse (127.11)

  vipariṇāma change

  *vipariyāsa (mental) derangement (104.17)

  vipassanā insight

  vipāka result

  *vipekkhati to look about (91.10)

  vibhava non-being, extermination

  vimutta liberated

  vimutti deliverance

  vimokkha liberation

  virāga (1) dispassion; (2) fading away (as mpermanence)

  viriya energy

  vivaṭṭa world-expansion

  vivāda dispute

  viveka seclusion

  visama unrighteous

  visuddhi purification

  vihiṁsā cruelty

  vı̄maṁsā investigation

  *vuddhası̄la ature virtue (95.9)

  *vekurañjā not of either kind (?) (93.14)

  veda (1) untranslated: ancient Indian scrip ture; (2) inspiration

  vedanā feeling

  vedayita what is felt, feeling

 

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