tathatā (6805)

tathatā
Entry 6805, Page 248, Col. 1

(taTatA, taTatA)
tathatā¦, f., and tathatva, nt., once tathatvatā (= Pali tathatā, tathatta; note that Pali has actually an adj. and subst. tatha = sacca, Skt. satya, true, truth; it has not been noted in BHS; it was prob. a Pali back- formation from these nouns, and/or from such Bhvr. cpds. as vi-tatha; BHS also has the more Sktized tathātā, °tva, qq.v., but they are rare), true essence, actuality, truth: (the SP is) asaṃbhinna-tathatā SP 473.8 (prose), unmixed truth (Kern); tathatā bhavet katividhā Laṅk 25.17 (vs); tathatāparivarto nāma AsP 306.1 (title of chapter); anujātas tathatāṃ subhūtiḥ sthaviras tathāgatasya 307.1 (prose), the Elder S. is created after the manner of the truth (true nature) of the T.; and often in the sequel; tathatā tathateti…śūnyatāyā etad adhivacanaṃ Śikṣ 263.1 (prose), ‘truth, truth’--this is a designation for nullity; sāsau paramā (so prob. read for ed. sā sauparamā) ta- [Page248-b+ 71] ṭhatā…Bbh 38.26 (prose), this is that supreme truth; tathatāyāṃ tathatvataḥ (…dharmavideśo) LV 437.1 (vs; v.l. tathātvataḥ), in truth, according to reality; both stems together also in tathata-sama tathatvād (dhar- matā) Dbh.g. 26(52).2, alike in true nature according to truth; tathatvāya (i.319.6 °āye) dhārayiṣyanti Mv i.319.6; ii.257.15; iii.337.15 (prose), will hold it fast for truth, make certain that it is true; tathatvāya pratipadyate (Gv °yante) Dbh 19.13; Gv 181.14 (prose); ekā ca tasya (read tasyo; sc. dharmasya) samatā tathatvam SP 128.6 (vs), it has one sameness and true nature; tathatvatāyāṃ (!loc. sg.) pratipanno KP 125.4 (prose), resorted to the truth; tathatā- yāṃ, in truth, AsP 320.15; 321.2 (see pravibhāvayati).

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