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• Dictionaries/Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary/-uparodhaka (3757)  + ((uparoDaka, -uparoDaka)<br><b>-uparodhaka</b>¦, f. <b>°ikā</b>, adj. (Skt. upa-rudh plus aka), <i>interfering with…</i>, in dharmoparodhikāyāṃ vedanāyāṃ vartamānāyāṃ Av i.234.8.)

• Dictionaries/Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary/anu-rūpe (993)  + ((anurUpe, anu-rUpe)<br><b>anu- … (anurUpe, anu-rUpe)<br><b>anu-rūpe</b>¦ (carati), (moves along) <i>in</i> (or, <i>upon</i>) <i>form</i>; ŚsP 765.2. Not from anurūpa; anu governs the loc., as in Pali anu-tīre etc. (CPD s.v. anu, b, <lang n="greek"></lang>). In the parallel passages below locs. are used without anu: vedanāyāṃ 765.11; saṃjñāyāṃ 765.20, etc.ng>). In the parallel passages below locs. are used without anu: vedanāyāṃ 765.11; saṃjñāyāṃ 765.20, etc.)
• Dictionaries/Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary/nimitta (8284)  + ((nimitta, nimitta)<br><b>nimit … (nimitta, nimitta)<br><b>nimitta</b>¦, nt. (masc., nimittā ime LV 109.8, 193.16, vss; besides the Skt. mgs., the following seem worthy of distinct listings; all seem to be also in Pali, for which Childers must be consulted to correct and supplement PTSD), (<b>1</b>) (<i>sign, mark</i>, and so) <i>external aspect</i> or <i>feature,</i> <i>appearance</i> (but not only visual; cf. AbhidhK. La V-P. i.28 saṃjñā nimittodgrahaṇātmikā, <i>la notion consiste dans</i> <i>la préhension des caractères</i>; comm. nimitta = vastuno 'vasthāviśeṣa, <i>les diverses conditions ou manières d'être de</i> <i>la chose</i>; quite similarly Laṅk), defined, yat saṃsthānā- kṛtiviśeṣākārarūpādilakṣaṇaṃ dṛśyate, tan nimittam Laṅk 228.6--7; each of the 5 objects of sense-perception has or consists of a nimitta, cf. Suzuki, Studies, 156, end: na jātu rūpa-nimittam udgṛhītavān na śabda-ni° na gandha- ni° na rasa-ni° na sparśa-ni° RP 42.3--4; na nimitta- saṃjñāyām api pratitiṣṭhet Vaj 21.10, 19; cf. 8--9 above, na rūpapratiṣṭhitena…na śabda-(etc.); duḥśraddadhaṃ etu…nimittasaṃjñīn’ (gen. pl., for °inām) iha bāla- buddhinām SP 57.7 (vs)…<i>for fools who form notions</i> <i>based on appearances</i>; nimittacārīṇa (gen. pl.) bravīti dharmam SP 120.3 (vs) <i>…to men who follow appearances</i>; anitya-saṃjñānimitta-kāmehi Mv i.54.6, <i>desires for what</i> <i>is impermanent</i>, (mere) <i>name and appearance</i> (wrongly Senart's note); (for the Bodhisattva about to attain enlightenment) śūnyā nimittā Mv ii.341.12; 344.9, <i>appear-</i> <i>ances</i> (esp. prob. as objects of the senses) <i>are void</i> (wrongly Senart); so (Buddha) cakṣuṣā rūpaṃ dṛṣṭvā na ca nimitta- grāhī bhaviṣyan na cānuvyañjanagrāhī Mv iii.52.6, and with the other senses, incl. manasā dharmāṃ vijñāya, na ca etc. (10--)11, <i>when he perceives the objects of sense</i> <i>he is not one who grasps appearances or minor marks</i> (Pali also associates nimittaggāhin and anuvyañjanaggāhin in the same way); similarly Śikṣ 357.2, of Bodhisattvas; saced…bodhisattvo…rūpe (and below with vedanāyāṃ, saṃjñāyāṃ, saṃskāreṣu, vijñāne, the 5 skandhas) carati, nimitte carati (<i>he operates in, on superficial appearance</i>) ŚsP 683.4 ff., also…rūpaṃ nityam iti carati, nimitte [Page298-a+ 71] carati 8, etc.; (<b>2</b>) <i>personal, physical mark</i> or <i>trait</i> or <i>characteristic</i>, esp. of the body, but also of dress or orna- ment: mūrdhāto upādāya yāvat pādeṣu nimittaṃ paśyati Mv iii.148.3 (the following details include muñja-mekha- laṃ!); nimittāni 19; as basis for prognostication by soothsayers (cf. <b>nimittika, nai°</b>), te tasya nimittam udgṛhītum ārabdhā(ḥ) Divy 579.20; (<b>3</b>) (<i>sign</i>, in sense of) <i>hint, suggestion of something wanted</i>; sometimes with <b>avabhāsa</b>, q.v., as in Pali, see Childers s.v. obhāsa, 298; avabhāsa-nimittaṃ Śikṣ 131.6 (designed by a monk to extract donations); na bodhisattvo dānapatiṃ vā dṛṣṭvā nimittaṃ karoti Śikṣ 268.6; so prob. MSV ii.36.12 sā kāmarāgādhyavasitā nimittam upadarśayati, <i>showed an</i> <i>intimation</i> (of her desire). Cf. <b>naimittika(-tā, -tva)</b>.ggestion of something wanted</i>; sometimes with <b>avabhāsa</b>, q.v., as in Pali, see Childers s.v. obhāsa, 298; avabhāsa-nimittaṃ Śikṣ 131.6 (designed by a monk to extract donations); na bodhisattvo dānapatiṃ vā dṛṣṭvā nimittaṃ karoti Śikṣ 268.6; so prob. MSV ii.36.12 sā kāmarāgādhyavasitā nimittam upadarśayati, <i>showed an</i> <i>intimation</i> (of her desire). Cf. <b>naimittika(-tā, -tva)</b>.)
• Dictionaries/Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary/pracāraṇā (9869)  + ((pracAraRA, pracAraRA)<br><b>p … (pracAraRA, pracAraRA)<br><b>pracāraṇā</b>¦, <i>going about, behavior</i> (with unfavorable implication): Av ii.136.7 °ṇāyāṃ vartamānāyāṃ, <i>while his</i> (worldly) <i>behavior</i> (just alluded to) <i>continued</i> (he was rebuked by his monk-superior). Feer, <i>au moment de</i> <i>l'exercice</i>; which seems in every way improbable.ked by his monk-superior). Feer, <i>au moment de</i> <i>l'exercice</i>; which seems in every way improbable.)