a-praṇihita (1373)

a-praṇihita
Entry 1373, Page 47, Col. 1

(apraRihita, a-praRihita)
a-praṇihita¦, adj. and subst. (= apraṇidhi, q.v., and Pali appaṇihita, CPD aimless, not bent on anything; in Pali as in BHS parallel to suññatā, °ta, the latter being used as adj. in Pali!, and animitta (ān°); as epithet of samādhi [suññato…animitto…appaṇihito samādhi SN iv.360.17 = DN iii.219.22] and of vimokkha, nibbāna, also as substitute for the latter), (state that is) free from desire, [Page047-b+ 71] longing, or purpose; often in cpds. it is hard to say whether it would be better to call it adj. or subst.; śūnyatānimitt- āpraṇihitam SP 101.1 (adj. or subst.?); 136.13 (subst.; with nirvāṇadvāraṃ as fourth member of cpd., but this is unique; there are four herbs in the preceding parable; in 137.1--2 the three alone are named as vimokṣa-mu- khāni); Śikṣ 6.15 -śūnyatānimittāpraṇihita-rutam = buddha-rutam (see LV 296.8, s.v. apraṇidhi); LV 374.4, read apraṇihita-samādhim with v.l. for text apratihata-: 422.21 apraṇihita-cakram (Lefm. with all mss. aprani°), parallel to preceding śūnyatā-, animitta-c°; 428.9--10 °ta-vihārī, parallel to śūnyatā-, ānimitta-v°; KP 94.5 and 125.3, both parallel to śūnyatā, ānimitta; AsP 256.13 (subst.) et passim.

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