samādāna (16023)

samādāna
Entry 16023, Page 567, Col. 2

(samAdAna, samAdAna)
samādāna¦, nt. (once possibly m.; = Pali id.; to samādiyati etc.), (1) assumption, taking upon oneself, undertaking, of any course of action: sarveṣāṃ karmaṇāṃ karma-°nānāṃ Mv iii.321.3, of all acts and undertakings of acts; -karma-°na- LV 433.6, 7; sarvakarma-°na- Gv 463.24; rarely of evil courses, (mithyādṛṣṭi-karma-) °na- hetoḥ Mv ii.132.10; mithyādṛṣṭi-°nāt sattvā gacchanti durgatiṃ Ud xvi.4 (= Pali Dhp. 316); oftener of moral or religious undertakings, karmapatha- (q.v.) Mv ii.425.10 (mss.); vrata-°na Śikṣ 98.12; Mv iii.173.7, 20; bhagavāṃ …ātmano guṇa-°naṃ viditvā Mv iii.322.8; śīla- Bbh 137.18; śīlasaṃvara- 155.6 (see samātta); kuśala- 270.20; dharma-°neṣu Jm 143.23, in the assumption of moral duties (but catvāri dharma-°nāni Bbh 24.26 and ff. include both good and bad programs of behavior); sarvajagac-citta- samādānānantavarṇakāyanirmāṇasamudrameghān (acc., sc. apaśyat) Gv 247.4, seemingly…characterized by assumption of the mentality of the whole world; cf. (jitvā …rāgadveṣau) citta-°na-balena Jm 193.9, by the power of assumption of (the right) mentality (otherwise Speyer); (2) without specific expression of complement, formal undertaking, vow (since under 1 the assumption is usually of a moral or religious duty): eṣa me samādāno (but v.l., better, evaṃ me °naṃ), mama maraṇaṃ ihaiva bhavi- ṣyati Mv iii.131.13, this is my vow, I shall die right here; tena dāni °naṃ (below, lines 7, 20, it is called vrata-°naṃ) kṛtaṃ, na mayā adinnaṃ…paribhoktavyaṃ iii.173.5; tasyāsi (= °sīt) °naṃ Mv ii.221.1 (foll. by quotation of the vow); °nam Mvy 6482 = Tib. yaṅ dag par blaṅs pa, completely taking on oneself, or yi dam, vow; niyojayitāro bodhisattva-°nena Gv 462.26, persons who make one pos- sessed of the vow of bodhisattvas; °naṃ kurvanti Śikṣ 12.3; °nāni…gṛhītāni 97.20; askhalita-°nam (Bhvr., acc. sg. m.) Jm 181.23, not untrue to his vow; dṛḍha-°na (both Karmadh. and Bhvr.; = Pali daḷha-°na, Jāt. i.233.17; Miln. 352.16), a firm vow, or having…, Mvy 2409, °naḥ, Bhvr., = Tib. yi dam la brtan pa; Mv ii.280.3--4; LV 181.14; 332.16; 429.4; 430.1; 431.1, etc.; (dṛḍhaṃ) °nam akarot LV 289.18.

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