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bandha

Bandha

adjective bond, fetter Iti.56 (abandho Mārassa, not a victim of M.) Mnd.328 (taṇhā˚, diṭṭhi˚); Thag-a.241 . one who binds or ties together, in assa˚ ; horsekeeper, groom Ja.ii.98 ; Ja.v.441 , Ja.v.449 ; Dhp-a.i.392 . a sort of binding maṇḍala˚ ; with a circular b. (parasol) Vin.iv.338 salāka˚ ; with

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What it meant — PTS Pali–English Dictionary

adjective

  1. bond, fetter Iti.56 (abandho Mārassa, not a victim of M.) Mnd.328 (taṇhā˚, diṭṭhi˚); Thag-a.241.
  2. one who binds or ties together, in assa˚; horsekeeper, groom Ja.ii.98; Ja.v.441, Ja.v.449; Dhp-a.i.392.
  3. a sort of binding maṇḍala˚; with a circular b. (parasol) Vin.iv.338 salāka˚; with a notched b. ibid.
  4. a halter, tether Dpvs.i.76

■ Cp. vinibandha.

cp. Vedic bandha, fr. bandh

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Pali text and translations from SuttaCentral (Bilara), dedicated to the public domain (CC0). PTS Pali–English Dictionary entries, public domain.