pūra (9692)

pūra
Entry 9692, Page 350, Col. 2

(pUra, pUra)
pūra¦, adj., full, and subst. m. (= Pali id.), mss. often pura, in vss meter proves pūra, full measure, full extent, full contents (Skt. also nearly in this sense, but usually of water, flood, acc. to BR only fig. of other things); it is doubtful to which mg. some instances belong; (1) adj., udupānā pūrā (or °naṃ pūraṃ) Mv i.220.20 = ii.23.5 (vs); pūraṃ ca te bhaviṣyati sahasraṃ putrāṇāṃ, and you shall have a full thousand sons, Mv ii.158.17, and similarly Mv iii.107.6; 124.3, 8 (vs, putrāṇa te, or me, pūrasahasraṃ, a full thousand of sons); 377.21; yadi pi lokadhātu pūrā bhave…sarṣapehi Mv ii.295.10, if the universe were full of mustardseeds; (kṣetrā…) pūrā bhavetsuḥ yadi sarṣa- pāṇāṃ 379.13; kṣetrā sahasrā bahuvastra-pūrā 380.9; in Mv ii.461.21; 462.2, 3, as in some others of our citations, mss. puraṃ (gopiṭakaṃ, q.v.), but Senart seems surely right in his em. pūraṃ, full (cow-basket); contrasted with ūnakaṃ, empty, yaṃ ūnakaṃ (mss. corrupt, but cf. next line) taṃ svanati (?) yaṃ pūraṃ śāntam eva taṃ Mv iii.389.6; pūrārgheṇa, with full value, Śiks 143.6, see s.v. prātimokṣa; (2) subst. m.: (dvau trīn vā) pātra-pūrāṃ (acc. pl.) Prāt 509.4, bowls-full; dva-tri-pātra-pūrātirikta- grahaṇam Mvy 8455; pātrapūra Divy 51.16, 18; °ro dattaḥ 262.22; kaṭacchu- (q.v.)-pūra- Divy 475.21; añjali- pūro dattaḥ Karmav 67.16; saptāhapūra, the full extent of a week, a full week, °raṃ ekaparyaṅkenātināmesi Mv ii.348.15, he spent a full week…: °ram, adv., for a full week, Mv ii.343.3; 349.2, 3, 5; bhavāgra(q.v.)-pūra, the [Page351-a+ 71] full extent of the top of the universe (or adj.?), heṣṭā upādāya (beginning from the bottom) bhavāgrapūraṃ jāmbūnadasya imaṃ (unmetr.) buddhakṣetraṃ Mv ii.378.21 (in same vs Śikṣ 303.1 vi-, for which read pi, bhavāgru yāvat); 380.2, etc.