maitryā = maitrā (12314)

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maitryā = maitrā
Entry 12314, Page 440, Col. 2
(mEtryA, mEtryA = mEtrA)
maitryā = maitr⦠(Skt. maitrī, and maitrya, nt.; our stem seems to be a rare blend of more than one of these), love, benevolence: maitryāya (instr.) sphāritvā Mv i.314.1 (prose; cf. maitryā sphāritvā 313.17); tasmāt te sadṛśo nāsti maitryāya (obl.; loc., or instr.?) Mv iii.346.15 (vs; same line with maitrāya i.175.3).