vaipulya (14530)

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vaipulya
Entry 14530, Page 510, Col. 2
(vEpulya, vEpulya)
vaipulya¦, nt. (1) (also vaitulya, q.v., and see below; doubtless secondarily modified by confusion with Skt. vaipulya from vipula), (work of) great extent, or acc. to Burnouf, Intr. 62 f., development: as one of the 9 (Dharmas) or 12 (Mvy) types of works in the canon, Dharmas 62; Mvy 1276 (in this sense seems to correspond to Pali vedalla as one of the 9 aṅga of the canon, cf. vaidalya); °lya-sūtra, applied by SP and LV to their own texts and similar [Page511-a+ 71] works, SP 1.3; 46.4; 98.3, 11; LV 7.9; see also mahā-vai°, and refs. s.v. vaitulya; (2) n. of a mountain: var. for Vaidalya (2), Dbh 96.2 (one of the ten great mountains of the earth; in Pali Vepulla is one of the mountains surrounding Rājagaha).

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