damatha (7225)

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damatha
Entry 7225, Page 262, Col. 1
(damaTa, damaTa)
damatha¦, m. (= Pali, Skt. Lex., id.), restraint, con- trol: duṣṭanāgā °tham āgacchanti Divy 185.24; esp. self- control, ātma-damatha Mv i.127.17; iii.52.18; tri- (Divy 95.14 trividha-)-damatha-vastu-kuśala Divy 95.14; 124.13; 264.28; Av i.16.11 (presumably control of body, speech, and mind); damathaḥ (context not clear) Mvy 6727.