feminine , covetousness, in meaning almost identical with lobha (cp. Dhs. trsl. 22) DN.i.70, DN.i.71 (˚āya cittaṃ parisodheti he cleanses his heart from coveting; abhijjhāya = abl.; cp DN-a.i.211 = abhijjhāto); MN.i.347 (id.); DN.iii.49, DN.iii.71 sq. DN.iii.172, DN.iii.230, DN.iii.269; SN.iv.73, SN.iv.104, SN.iv.188, SN.iv.322 (adj. vigat’âbhijjha), SN.iv.343 (˚āyavipāka); AN.i.280; AN.iii.92; AN.v.251 sq.; Iti.118 Mnd.98 (as one of the 4 kāya-ganthā, q.v.); Nd ii.taṇhā ii.1; Pp.20, Pp.59; Dhs.1136 (˚kāyagantha); Vb.195, Vb.244 (vigat’âbhijjha), Vb.362, Vb.364, Vb.391; Ne.13; Dhp-a.i.23; Pv-a.103, Pv-a.282; Sdhp.56, Sdhp.69
■ Often combined with -domanassa covetousness & discontent, e.g. at DN.iii.58, DN.iii.77 DN.iii.141, DN.iii.221, DN.iii.276; MN.i.340; MN.iii.2; AN.i.39, AN.i.296; AN.ii.16, AN.ii.152 AN.iv.300 sq., AN.iv.457 sq.; AN.v.348, AN.v.351; Vb.105, Vb.193 sq -anabhijjhā absence of covetousness Dhs.35, Dhs.62
■ See also anupassin, gantha, domanassa, sīla.
fr. abhi + dhyā (jhāyati1), cp. Sk. abhidhyāna