adbhuta (391)

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adbhuta
Entry 391, Page 11, Col. 2
(adButa, adButa)
adbhuta¦ (in Mvy Kyoto ed. always adbhūta, 1277, 5043, 7164; but Mironov adbhuta without v.l.), (1) adj. amazed, wonder-struck (in Skt. only astonishing, and so usually Pali abbhuta, but see Ap 109.24, CPD s.v.) āścaryabhūtā sma tathādbhutāś ca SP 110.12, we are amazed and astonished; (2) nt., also adbhuta-dharma, m. (Pali abbhuta, °ta-dhamma), one of the divisions or types of literature in the Buddhist canon, marvel(s), itivṛttakaṃ jātakam adbhutaṃ ca SP 45.7; adbhutadharmaḥ Mvy 1277; °dharma, Dharmas 62, one of the nine pravacana. (Not in this sense, adbhutānāṃ ca dharmāṇāṃ viśuddhir upalabhyate Mv i.175.17, of marvelous conditions or states.)

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