dhyāma (7980)

dhyāma
Entry 7980, Page 287, Col. 2

(DyAma, DyAma)
dhyāma¦, adj. (Skt. Lex. and late lit., Schmidt, Nachtr.; also Skt. dhyāmala; acc. to Senart Mv i note 407, hyper-Skt. for Pali jhāma = Skt. kṣāma, burnt; the mg. does not fit very well, but cf. AMg. jhāma-vaṇṇa, black color), dark, darkened, eclipsed, lacking luster: dhyā- māni ca abhunsuḥ (abhūnsuḥ) mārabhavanāni Mv i.41.12; 230.7; 240.16 (in all these mss. dhyānāni); ii.162.16 (here mss. vyāmāni); māraḥ…svakaṃ balaṃ dhyāma-balaṃ (mss. dhyāna°) saṃjānati Mv ii.314.14; °tā, abstr., (kra- mau mune, the Buddha's feet) dhyāmatām (mss. mostly dhyāyatāṃ; em. certain) upagatau, become less resplendent, Mv i.68.2 (vs). Cf. the next two.