pravicaya (10515)

pravicaya
Entry 10515, Page 386, Col. 1

(pravicaya, pravicaya)
pravicaya¦, m. (= Pali pavi°; to Skt. pravicinoti), discriminating comprehension (generally rendered investi- gation, PTSD, Untersuchung, pw, which seems to me not quite exact); Tib. on Mvy rab tu (= pra) rnam par (= vi) ḥbyed pa (separate, divide, classify, select): esp. dharma- pra°, one of the (saṃ) bodhyaṅga (Pali dhamma-vicaya), Mvy 990; LV 34.4; and dharma° elsewhere, LV 181.16 (°ya-kuśalo); KP 50.2 (°ya-kauśalya); Mvy 846; buddha- dharma-pra° Dbh 71.5; dharmāṇāṃ (here prob. states of being) pra° Bbh 212.4; loka-pra°-saṃpannā(ḥ) Mv ii.290.3 and iii.320.12, of Bodhisattvas or Buddhas; (acintyajñāna- māhātmyaṃ ca pravicinvan, dhāraṇīsamādhi-)°cayaṃ ca pariśodhayan Dbh 73.13; pravicaya-(v.l.°ye) buddhyā Laṅk 15.2, with mind set on discernment (no dependent noun; could hardly be investigation); ā paramāṇu-°cayād Laṅk 52.6; others, Bbh 31.25; Gv 248.23.