The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

Vipallattha (adj.) [=Sk. viparyasta, pp. of vi+pari+as: see vipall!sa] changed, reversed, upset, deranged,
corrupt, perverted. Occurs in two forms: vipariyattha J v.372 (˚citta': in poetry); and vipallattha Vism 20
(˚citta: trsln "with corrupt thought"; T. spells vipallatta, v. l. ˚attha); DhsA 253 (˚g!ha); PvA 212.
Vipall!sa
Vipall!sa [cp. Sk. vipary!sa, vi+pari+as (to throw). The diaeretic P. form (founded on Sk. is vipariy!sa;
another bastard form is vipariyesa (q. v.)] reversal, change (esp. in a bad sense), inversion, perversion,
derangement, corruption, distortion. -- The form vipariy!sa occurs at Vin ii.80 (citta -- ˚kata, with deranged
mind or wrong thoughts); J i.344 (where it is expld by vipall!sa). Otherwise vipall!sa, e. g. Sn 299; Ps
ii.80; Vism 214 (attha˚); Nett 4, 27, 31, 85 sq., 115 sq.; DhA ii.228; PvA 7, 70. -- There are 3 kinds of
vipall!sas, viz. saññ!˚ perversion of perception, citta˚ of thought, di&&hi˚ of views; A ii.52; Nett 85; Vism
683. See the same under vipariyesa!
Vipall!sayati
Vipall!sayati [Denom. fr. vipall!sa] to be deceived (about), to distort, to have or give a wrong notion (of)
Nett 85.
Vipassaka
Vipassaka (adj.) [fr. vipassati] qualified to win insight, contemplating, gifted with introspection S ii.232; Ps
i.167; Miln 342, 369; 393, VbhA 297.
Vipassati
Vipassati [vi+passati] to see clearly; to have intuition, to obtain spiritual insight D iii.196 (ye nibbut! loke
yath!bh(ta' vipassisu', aor.); Th 1, 471; 2, 271 (vipassi for ˚passasi); Sn 1115; J iii.183 (pabbajitv!
vipassitv! arahatta' p!pu*i'su).
Vipassan!
Vipassan! (f.) [fr. vi+passati; BSk. vipa$yan!, e. g. Divy 44, 95, 264 etc.] inward vision, insight, intuition,
introspection D iii.213, 273; S iv.195, 360; v.52 (samatha+); A i.61 (id.), 95; ii.140, 157 (samatha+);
iv.360; v.99, 131; Ps i.28, 57 sq., 181; ii.92 sq.; Pug 25; J i.106; Dhs 55, 1356; Nett 7, 42 sq., 50, 82, 88 sq.,
125 sq., 160, 191; Miln 16; Vism 2 (with jh!na etc.), 289 (+sam!dhi), 628 sq. (the 18 mah!˚); PvA 14
(sam!hita -- citta˚), 167; VvA 77; Sdhp 457, 466. -- anga constituent of intuition SnA 8 (given as
"n!mar(pa -- pariccheda etc."). -- upekkh! indifference by introspection Vism 162. -- kamma&&h!na
exercise for intuition DhA iv.46. -- ñ!*a ability or method of attaining insight Vism 629; DhA iv.30; cp.
Cpd. 65 sq., where 10 such modes. -- dhura obligation of introspection DhA i.8; iv.37 sq.
Vipassin
Vipassin (adj.) [fr. vipassati] gifted with insight, wise A iv.244; Sn 349; It 2=7.
Vip!ka
Vip!ka [fr. vi+pac] fruit, fruition, product; always in pregnant meaning of "result, effect, consequence (of
one's action)," either as good & meritorious ( kusala) or bad & detrimental (akusala). Hence "retribution"
(kamma˚), reward or punishment. See on term e. g. Dhs. trsln introd.2 xciii; Cpd. 43. 249. -- D iii.150, 160,
176 sq.; S i.34, 57, 92 (kammassa); ii.128 (compar. vip!katara), 255 (id.); iv.186 sq., 348 sq.; A i.48, 97
(sukha˚, dukkha˚), 134 (kamma˚), 263; ii.34 (agga), 80, 112; iii.35, 172 (d!nassa), 410 sq. (k!m!na' etc.),
436; iv. 303 (kamma˚); v.251; Sn 653 (kamma˚); Ps ii.79 (dukkha˚); Pv i.91; i.107 & passim; Pug 13, 21;