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sithilaṁ

Sithila

adjective loose, lax, bending, yielding SN.i.49 , SN.i.77 = Dhp.346 = Ja.ii.140 ; Ja.i.179 ; Ja.ii.249 ; Mil.144 ; Dhp-a.iv.52 , Dhp-a.iv.56 ; Pv-a.13 . In compound with bhū as sithilī˚ ; e.g. ■ -bhāva lax state Vism.502 = Vb-a.100 ; ■ -bhūta hanging loose Pv-a.47 (so read for sithila˚) ■ -hanu a ki

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What it meant — PTS Pali–English Dictionary

adjective loose, lax, bending, yielding SN.i.49, SN.i.77 = Dhp.346 = Ja.ii.140; Ja.i.179; Ja.ii.249; Mil.144; Dhp-a.iv.52, Dhp-a.iv.56; Pv-a.13. In compound with bhū as sithilī˚; e.g.
-bhāva lax state Vism.502 = Vb-a.100;
-bhūta hanging loose Pv-a.47 (so read for sithila˚)
-hanu a kind of bird MN.i.429
Cp. saṭhila.

Vedic śithira, later śithila

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