vaiyāpatya (14543)

vaiyāpatya
Entry 14543, Page 511, Col. 1

(vEyApatya, vEyApatya)
vaiyāpatya¦ (only Prāt), °pṛtya (always in Śikṣ ms., Bbh.; once seems intended in Av, ii.13.5, see Speyer's note), °vṛtya (other texts, incl. Av usually; = Pali veyyavacca, AMg. veyāvacca; Skt. Lex. °pṛtya, Jain Skt. °vṛtya; Buddh. and Jain word; from Skt. vyāpṛta plus ya, a for ṛ and v for p MIndic), nt., work (of duty or service to a superior), esp. to a Buddha or (often) to monks: vai- yāvṛtya dharmenānumodanā ca (so mss., to be kept, but meter suggests pronunciation vyāvṛtya!) mahājano prīti (so mss.) karoti puṇyaṃ Mv i.298.19 (vs), service (to a Bud- dha); dharma-°vṛtyaṃ Divy 54.16 (saṃghasya); 347.27; °vṛtyaṃ Av i.260.6; ii.96.7, 11 (here by a monk to other monks); °pṛtyaṃ Av ii.13.5; °vṛtya-karmaṇi Av ii.9.3; °pṛtyakarmaṇi Bbh 16.7; sattvānām °pṛtya-kriyā (by [Page511-b+ 71] Bodhisattvas) 29.25; °pṛtya (ms.) Śikṣ 50.15 f.; 55.6 ff.; °patya Prāt 494.8, 10; gṛhikarmānta-°pṛtya Śikṣ 114.3 ff., work at duties of the sort that householders do (i.e. not religious); °ya-kara (so also in Pali and AMg.), one who does (such) work, Karmav 57.12 (vs; °vṛtya-k° for a Buddha); Divy 347.2, 24 (prose; id.); a servant in a monastery; Mvy 8736 (°vṛtya°); Divy 54.19; Śikṣ 55.8 (°pṛtya°); Bbh 166.24 (id.); Prāt 494.9, 11, etc. (°patya°); wrongly written vaiyāvṛtta-k° MSV iv.136.9.