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abhisajjanā

Abhisajjana

neuter adjective only as adv. f. ˚nī. Epithet of vācā scolding abusing, cursing AN.v.265 (para˚). Cp. next. abstr. fr. abhisajjati in meaning of abhisanga 2

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Sutta Nipata 1 · 0.5/10k

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1. ابهِسَججَنَ

neuter adjective only as adv. f. ˚nī. Epithet of vācā scolding abusing, cursing AN.v.265 (para˚). Cp. next.

abstr. fr. abhisajjati in meaning of abhisanga 2

2. Abhisajjanā

feminine at Snp.49 evidently means “scolding, cursing, being in bad temper” (cp. abhisajjati), as its comb^n. with vāc’ âbhilāpa indicates, but is expl^d. both by Nd ii.& Bdhgh. as “sticking to, cleaving, craving, desire” (= taṇhā), after the meaning of abhisanga. See Cnd.89 & Cnd.107; Snp-a.98 (sineha-vasena) cp. also the compromise-explⁿ by Bdhgh. of abhisajjati as kodha-vasena laggati (DN-a.i.257).

abstr. fr. abhisajjati, cp. abhisajjana

Attestations

abhisajjanā Sutta Nipata 1.3 (snp1.3:15.2)

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