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Cha & Cha] (cha in composition effects gemination of
consonant, e. g. chabblsati = cha+ visati, chabbanna =
cha+ vanna, chaj only before vowels in comp"
chajanga, chal-abhinfia) [Vedic sas & sat (§ad=chal),
Gr. ii, Lat. sex, Goth, saihs] the number six.
Cases : nom. cha, gen. channafl, iiistr. chahi (A
chambhi (?) J iv.310, which should be chambhi & prob.
chabbhi = sadbhih ; see also chambhi), loc. chasu (&
chassu) , num. ord. chattha the sixth. Cp. also satlhi
(fxa) solasa (16). Six is applied whenever a " major set"
is concerned (see 2), as in the foil. ; 6 munis are distinguished
at Nd^ 514 (in pairs of 3 : see muni) ; 6 bhikkhus
as a " clique " (see chabaggiya, cp. the Vestal virgins in
Rome, 6 in number) ; 6 are the sciences of the Veda (see
chalanga) ; there are 6 buddha-dhamma (Nd* 466)
6 viufianakaya (see upadhi) ; 6 senses & sense-organs
(see ayatana) — cha danasala J 1.282 ; orag chahi masehi
kalakiriya bhavissati (1 shall die in 6 months, i. e.'not
just yet, but very soon, after the " next " moon) IV
iv.3^^. Six bodily faults ] 1.394 (viz. too long, too short,
too thin, too fat, too black, too white). Six thousand
Gandhabbas J n.334.
-at)sa six-cornered Dhs 617. -anga the set of six
Vedangas, disciplines of Vedic science, viz. i. kappa,
2. vyakarana, 3. njiutti, 4. sikkha, 5. chando (viciti),
6. jotisattha (thus enum'' at VvA 265 ; at PvA 97 in
sequence 4, i, 3, 2, 6, 5): D in. 269; Vv 63'" ; Pv
ii.Oi'
Miln 178, 236. With ref. to the upekkhas, one is called
the " one of six parts " (cha|-ang' upekkha) Vism 160.
-abhini^a the 6 branches of higher knowledge Vin 11. 161 ;
Pug 14. See abhinfiA. -isiti eighty-si.x [i. e. twice
that many in all directions: psychologically 6x80 =
(> X (4 X 2)1°], of people an immense number, millions
Pv II. 13': of Petas PvA 212; of sufferings in Niraya
Pv III. 10'. -4har) for si.x days J 111.471. -kanna
heard by six ears, i. e. public (opp. catukanna) J vi.392.
-tit)sa(ti) thirty-six A 11.3 ; It 15; Dh 339; DhA in.211,
22 ) ^"yojana-parimandala) ; iv.48. -danta having six
tusks, in "daha N. of one of the Great Lakes of the
Himavant (satta maha-sara), lit. lake of the elephant
with 6 tusks, cp. cha-visana Vism ) 16. -dvarika enteri:ig
through six doors (i. e. the senses) DhA iv.221
(tanha).
elements
-dhatura
M 111.239.
(=dh3,tuya) consisting
-pafica (chappanca) six
of
or
six
five
Miln 292. -phass' ayatana having six seats of contact
(i. e. the outer senses) M 111.239 ; Th 1, 755 ; PvA 52 ;
cp. Sn 169. -banna (= vanna) consisting of six colours
(of ragsi, rays) J v. 40 ; DhA 1.249; 11.41 ; iv.99. -baggiya
( = vaggiya) forming a group of six, a set of (sinful)
Bhikkhus taken as exemplification of trespassing the
rules of the Vinaya (cp. Oldenberg, Buddha '384).
Tlieir names are Assaji, Punabhasu, Panduka. Lohitaka,
Mettiya, Bhummajaka Vin 11.1, 77, and passim;
J 11.387; DhA 111.330. -bassani ( = vassani) six years
III. 195. -bidha (=vidha) sixfold Vism 184.
J 1.85 : DhA
-bisana (= visana) having six (i. e. a " major set ") of
tusks (of pre-eminent elephants) J v.42 (Nagaraja), 48
(kunjara), cp. chaddanta. — bisati ( = visati) twentysix
DhA IV. 233 (devaloka).
Ch.
106
Chakana & Chakava (nt.) [Vedic sakrt Abakan, Gr. KoTrpoj :
Sk. chagana is later, see Trenckner. Notes 62 n. 16] the
dung of animails Vin 1.202 ; J m.386 (n) ; v. 286 ; vi.392
(n).
Chakapatl (f.) = chakana .Nd* 199.
Chakala [cp. Sk. chagala, from chaga heifer] a he-goat
J VI. 237 ; °ka ibid. & Vin 111. i66. - f. chakali J vi.559.
Cbakka (nt.) [fr. cha) set of six Vism 242 (meda° &. mutta°).
Chakkhattng ladv.) [Sk. satkrtvas] six times D 11.198;
DhA 111.196.
Cha^ha the sixth Sn 171, 437; DhA in. 200 ; SnA
Also as chatthama Sn 10 1, 103 ; J 111.280.
364.
Cha44aka (adj.) throwing away, removing, in puppha° a
flower-rubbish remover (see pukkusa) Th 1, 620 ; Vism
194 — ; f. chaddika see kacavara".
Cha44ana (nt.) throwing away, rejecting J 1.290 ; Dhtp
571. — i (f.) a shovel, dust-pan DhA 111.7. See kacavara°.
Cha44ita [pp. of chaddeti] thrown out, vomited ; cast
away, rejected, left behind S in. 143; J 1.91. 478;
Pv 11.2' (=^ucchitthar) vantan ti attho PvA 80); VvA
100; PvA 78, 185.
Ctaa446ti [Vedic chardayati & chpiatti to vomit ;
cp. also
avaskara excrements & karisa dung. From *sqer to
eliminate, separate, throw out (Gr. Kpivm, Lat. ex-
(s)cerno), cp. Gr. oKto^, Lat. mus(s)cerda, Ags. sceani]
to spit out, to vomit, throw away ; abandon, leave,
reject Vin 214 sq. ; iv.265 ; M 1.207; S 1.169 (chaJtehi
wrongly for chaddehi) = Sn p. 15 ; J 1.61, 254, 265, 292 ;
V.427; Pug 33; DhA 1.95 (unhag lohitai) ch. to kill
oneself); ii.ioi ; 111,171; VvA 126; PvA 43, 63, 174.
211 ; 255 ; Miln 15. —• ger. chaddGna Th 2, 469 ( = chaddetva
ThA 284) ; grd. chaddetabba Vin 1.48 ; J 11,2 ;
chaddaniya Miln 252 ; chaijdiya (to be set aside) M
1. 12 sq. — Pass, chaddiyati P\'A 174. — Caus. chaddapeti
to cause to be vomited, to cast off, to evacuate,
to cause to be deserted Vin iv.265 ; J 1.137; 'v.139;
VI. 185, 534; Vism 182. — pp. chaddita (q. v.). — See
also kacayara*^
Chaijia a festival J 1423, 489 (sura°), 499 ; 11.48 (mangala°),
143, III. 287, 446, 538; IV. 115 (sura°); v. 212; vi.22i ;
(°bheri) : 111. 100 (sura°), 443 (°vesa) ; iv.195 '
399 DhA
VvA 173.
Chanaka [=akkhana? Kern; cp. Sk. *akhai)a] the
Chanaka plant Miln 352 ; cp. akkhana.
Cbatta' (nt.) [late Vedic chattra=*chad-tra, covering to
chad, see chadatij a sunshade ("parasol" would be
misleading. The handle of a chatta is affixed at the
circumference, not at the centre as it is in a parasol), a
canopy Vin 1.152; 11.114; ^ i-7~ ; 11.15 (seta°, under
which Gotama is seated); J 1.267 (seta°) ; rv.i6;