Khilā

masculine neuter waste or fallow land AN.iii.248; fig. barrenness of mind, mental obstruction. There are five ceto-khilā enumerated in detail at MN.i.101 = AN.iv.460; DN.iii.238 (see under ceto); mentioned AN.v.17; Snp-a.262 As three khilā, viz. rāga, dosa, moha at SN.v.57; also with other qualities at Cnd.9. In combination with paligha SN.i.27 (chetvā kh˚ ṃ); khilaṃ pabhindati to break up the fallowness (of one’s heart) SN.i.193; SN.iii.134; Snp.973. akhila (adj.) not fallow, unobstructed, open-hearted cittaṃ susamāhitaṃ… akhilaṃ sabbabhūtesu DN.ii.261; SN.iv.118; in combination with anāsava Snp.212; with akankha Snp.477, Snp.1059; with vivattacchada Snp.1147; cp. vigatakhila Snp.19.

cp. Sk. khila

hard skin, callosity Ja.v.204 (variant reading kiṇa).

cp. Sk. kiṇa

a stake, post, bolt, peg Vin.ii.116 (khīlaṃ nikhanitvā digging in or erecting a post) SN.iii.150 (kh˚ vā thambha vā); SN.iv.200 (daḷha˚ a strong post, epithet of satī); Mhvs.29, Mhvs.49
■ ayo˚; an iron stake AN.i.141; SN.v.444; Cnd.304#iii; Snp.28 (nikhāta, erected) Snp-a.479. Cp. inda˚.

• -ṭṭhāyi-ṭhita standing like a post (of a stubborn horse AN.iv.192, AN.iv.194.

Sk. kīla & khīla