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pettivisayaṁ

Pettivisaya

the world of the manes, the realm of the petas (synonymous with petavisaya & petayoni) DN.iii.234 ; Iti.93 ; Ja.v.186 ; Pv.ii.2#2 ; Pv.ii.7#9 ; Mil.310 ; Dhp-a.i.102 ; Dhp-a.iv.226 ; Vism.427 ; Vb-a.4 , Vb-a.455 ; Pv-a.25 sq., Pv-a.29 , Pv-a.59 sq., Pv-a.214 , Pv-a.268 , Sdhp.9 . Sk. *paitrya-viṣaya

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What it meant — PTS Pali–English Dictionary

the world of the manes, the realm of the petas (synonymous with petavisaya & petayoni) DN.iii.234; Iti.93; Ja.v.186; Pv.ii.2#2; Pv.ii.7#9; Mil.310; Dhp-a.i.102; Dhp-a.iv.226; Vism.427; Vb-a.4, Vb-a.455; Pv-a.25 sq., Pv-a.29, Pv-a.59 sq., Pv-a.214, Pv-a.268, Sdhp.9.

Sk. *paitrya-viṣaya & *pitryaviṣaya, der. fr. pitar, but influenced by peta

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