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The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary

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v.22. Cp. Sk. tripi&o bhik+u1 (Av- i.334 & Index to Divy); -- bh!tika having 3 brothers DhA i.88, 97. --<br />

bh(maka belonging to the 3 stages of being (viz. the k!ma, r(pa, ar(pa existences; cp. ˚dh!tuka & tiloka)<br />

DhA i.305; iv.72; DhsA 50, 214 (˚kusala), 291; -- m!sa (nt.) 3 months, i. e. a season M i.438; Miln 15;<br />

DhA ii.192; PvA 20; -- v!cika pronouncing the threefold formula (of the sara*a -- gata) Vin i.18; -- vijja<br />

(adj.) possessed of the 3 fold knowledge (i. e. either the higher knowledge of the Brahmins, i. e. the 3<br />

Vedas [cp. Sk. tray" vidy!=the knowledge of the Vedas] or of the Buddha & Arahants, as defined at A i.164<br />

sq., viz. (1) remembrance of former births, (2) insight into the (future) destiny of all beings, (3) recognition<br />

of the origin of misery & of the way to its removal, i. e. of the Path): 1. brahmanic: D i.238; A i.163; also as<br />

tevijjaka (n.) D i.88, 107, 119. -- 2. buddhistic: Vin ii.161; M i.482; S i.194; A i.167 =It 100; Sn 594=VvA<br />

10; Pug 14; DhA i.138; Sdhp 420. -- tevijjat! (abstr.) Vism 5.<br />

Tekiccha<br />

Tekiccha (adj.) [der. fr. tikiccha] curable; fig. one who can be helped or pardoned. Only in cpds. a˚<br />

incurable, unpardonable VvA 322 (of a sick person); DhA i.25 (id.); Miln 322; of Devadatta w. ref. to his<br />

rebirth in Niraya Vin ii.202=It 85; M i.393; & sa˚ pardonable Miln 192, 221, 344.<br />

Teja & Tejo<br />

Teja & Tejo [Vedic tejas (nt.) from tij to be sharp or to pierce=a (piercing) flame. See tejate; semantically<br />

(sharp>light) cp. Ger. strahl (ray of light)= Ags. strael (arrow). -- <strong>The</strong> nt. tejo is the usual form; instr. tejas!<br />

(Dh 387; Sn 1097) & tejena (J iii.53), cp. tapa & tapo] "sharpness," heat, flame, fire, light; radiance,<br />

effulgence, splendour, glory, energy, strength, power D ii.259 (personified as deva, among the 4 Elements<br />

pa&hav", !po, t., v!yo; cp. tejo -- dh!tu); S iv.215; M i.327; Sn 1097 (glory of the sun compd with that of the<br />

Buddha); Dh 387 (sabba' ahoratti' Buddho tapati tejas!); J iii.53 (s"la˚); i.93 (puñña˚ the power of merit);<br />

Vbh 426 (id.); Ps i.103; Vism 350 (def.); VvA 116. -- kasi*a fire -- contemplation for the purpose of<br />

kamma&&h!na practice (see kasi*a) D iii.268; Dhs 203; Vism 171; DhA ii.49; iii.214; Bdhd 106; -- dh!tu the<br />

element of flame (or fire), the 3rd of the 6 Elements, viz. pa&hav" !po t. v!yo !k!sa viññ!*a (cp. Dhs. trsl. p.<br />

242) D iii.27, 228, 247; M i.188, 422; A i.176; ii.165; Dhs 588, 648, 964; Nett 74; Vism 363.<br />

Tejate<br />

Tejate [Vedic tejate from tij (*stij)=Lat. in -- st"go (to spur), Gr. sti/zw, stikto/s, Ohg. stehhan, Nhg.<br />

stecken, E. stick] to be sharp or to make sharp, to prick, to incite, etc. -- See tikkha, tikhi*a, ti*ha, titikkhati,<br />

tittaka, teja, etc.<br />

Tejana<br />

Tejana (nt.) [see tejate] the point or shaft of an arrow, an arrow Th 1, 29; Dh 80, 145; DhA ii.147.<br />

Tejavant<br />

Tejavant (adj.) [tejas+vant] 1. splendid, powerful, majestic DhA i.426. -- 2. in flames, heated, burning with<br />

( -- ˚) Miln 148.<br />

Tejin<br />

Tejin (adj. -- n.) [see teja] having light or splendour, shining forth, glorious Sn 1097 (=Nd2 286 tejena<br />

samann!gata).<br />

Tetti'sa<br />

Tetti'sa (num.) [tayo+ti'sa] thirty -- three J i.273; DhA i.267 sq. See also under tayo & t!vati'sa.

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