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sippaṁ

Sippa

neuter art, branch of knowledge, craft Snp.261 ; AN.iii.225 ; AN.iv.281 sq., AN.iv.322 ; DN.iii.156 , DN.iii.189 ; Ja.i.239 , Ja.i.478 ; Mil.315 ; excludes the Vedas Mil.10 sabbasippāni Ja.i.356 , Ja.i.463 ; Ja.ii.53 ; eight various kinds enumerated MN.i.85 ; twelve crafts Ud.31 , cp. dvādasavidha s

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neuter art, branch of knowledge, craft Snp.261; AN.iii.225; AN.iv.281 sq., AN.iv.322; DN.iii.156, DN.iii.189; Ja.i.239, Ja.i.478; Mil.315; excludes the Vedas Mil.10 sabbasippāni Ja.i.356, Ja.i.463; Ja.ii.53; eight various kinds enumerated MN.i.85; twelve crafts Ud.31, cp. dvādasavidha s. Ja.i.58; eighteen sippas mentioned Ja.ii.243 some sippas are hīna, others ukkaṭṭha Vin.iv.6 sq. Vb-a.410. asippa untaught, unqualified Ja.iv.177 Ja.vi.228 = asippin Mil.250
■ sippaṃ uggaṇhāti to learn a craft Vv-a.138.

  • -āyatana object or branch of study, art DN.i.51; Mil.78; Vb-a.490 (pāpaka).
  • -uggahaṇa taking up, i.e. learning, a craft Ja.iv.7; Pv-a.3.
  • -ṭṭhāna a craft MN.i.85 cp. BSk. śilpasthāna Divy.58, Divy.100, Divy.212.
  • -phala result of one’s craft DN.i.51.
  • -mada conceit regarding one’s accomplishment Vb-a.468.

cp. Sk. śilpa

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