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Bhavatta 124 Bhaga
the same with the root kf, e. g- bhasmibhavati to be I
reduced to ashes, cp. bhasmi-karana s. v. bhasma, etc.
— II. Meanings. In general the meaning " to become, !
to get " prevails, but many shades of it are possible
according to context & combinations. It is impossible
& unnecessary to enumerate all shades of meaning, only
a few idiomatic uses may be pointed out. — i. to
happen, to occur, to befall J vi.368. — 2. The fut.
bhavissati "is certainly," "must be" DhA 111.171
(satthika desana bh.) ; Miln 40 (raata ti pi na bh.). —
3. Imper. hotu as adv. "very well" Miln 18 (hotu
bhante very well, sir). — 4. aor. in meaning and as
substitute of asig, pret. of as to be ; etad ahosi this
occurred to him DhA 1.399 (assa etad ahosi " this
thought struck her ").
Bhavatta (nt.) [abstr. fr. bhii] the fact of being, state, condition
KhA 227.
Bhavana (nt.) [fr. bhu] dwelling, sphere, world, realm
nerayikanai) nirayo
S 1.206, Sn 810 (see expl° Nd^ 132 :
bh. etc. & SnA : 534 niray' adi-bhede bhavane) ; Nd'
448 (Inda° the realm of
world of the Nagas).
Indra) ; J 111.275 (naga° the
Bhavant [cp. Sk. (& Vedic) bhavant, used as pron. of the
2"^ ; but constructed with 3"' person of the verb.
Probably a contraction fr. bhagavarit, see Whitney,
Altind. Gr. 456] pron. of polite address " Sir, Lord,"
or "venerable, honourable," or simply "you." Cases
as follows (after Geiger, P.Gr. § 98^) : sg. nom. bhavar)
Sn 486; D 1.249; M 1.484. nt. bhavat) M 111.172.
ace. bhavantai] Sn 597; D 11.23 1 \ 'nstr. bhota D 1.93,
no; S IV. 120. gen. bhoto Sn 56."); M 1.486 ; 'voc.
bhavai) D 1.93 & bho D 1.93 ; M 1.484 ; J
11.26. See
bho also sep. — pi. nom. bhavanto Sn p. 107 (only as
v. 1. ; T. bhagavanto), & bhonto ibid. ; M 11. 2 ; Miln 25 ;
ace. bhavante M 11. 3 ; instr. bhavantehi M in. 13 ; gen.
bhavatai) M 11. 3 voc. ; bhonto Th i, 832 ; M 11. 2 — ; f.
bhoti : sg. nom. bhoti Sn 988; J 111.95; ace. bhotit)
J D
— On form bhante see this.
VI. 523 ; loc. bhotiya ibid. voc. bhoti ibid. ;
11.249.
Bhaveyya [cp. Class. Sk. bhavya] a sort of tree, perhaps
Averrhoa carambola J vi.529.
Bhasati [cp. Epic Sk. bhasate] to bark (of dogs) J iv.182
(aor. bhasi ; so read for T. bhusi). — pp. bhasitai] (as
n.) bark ibid, (maha-bhasitai) bhasi, read for bhusita).
See also bhusati.
Bhasita i. see bhasati. — 2. pp. of bhas "crumbled to
ashes " see bhasma.
Bhasta [cp. Vedic basta] a he-goat J 111.278.
Bhasta (f.) & bhasta (nt.) [cp. Class. Sk. bhastra (also one
MBh. passage), orig. n. ag. fr. bhas (to bark ?), lit.
bellower, blower] i, a bellows Th i, 1134; J vi.12
(vata-punna-bhasta-camma, skin of bellows full of
wind); SnA 171 (vata-purita-bhastra viya), 494 (vatabharita°)
; DhA 1.442 (bhastar) dhamapeti) ; Vism 287.
— 2. a sack Th i, 1151 ; 2, 466 (T. reads gatta, but
ThA 283 reads bhasta & expl^ as " camma-pasibbaka ") ;
J III. 346 (sattu° =sattu pasibbaka flour sack); v.45 ;
ThA 212 (udaka°). bilara-bhasta a bag of catskin
M 1.128
1 138.
( = bilara -camma-pasibbaka Bdhgh) ;
Th
i,
Bhasma(n) (nt.) [cp. Vedic bhasman (adj.) ; Sk. bhasman
(n.), originally ppr. of bhas to chew & thus n-stem. It
has passed into the a-decl. in Pali, except in the loc.
bhasmani (S 1.169). Etyraologically & semantically
bhasman is either "chewing" or "anything chewed
(small)." thus meaning particle, dust, sand, etc.
and bhas is another form of psa (cp. Sk. psa
morsel of food, psata hungry = P. chata). Idg.
*bhsa & *bhsam, represented in Gr. if/w^^w to grind,
i/zflfi/joe & il/iixof sand ; Lat. sabulum sand. The
Dhtp 326 & Dhtm 452 explain bhas by bhasmi-
karana " reduce to ashes," a pp. of it is bhasita ;
it also
occurs in Sk. loc. bhasi] ashes S i.i69=Nd^ 576 (loc.
bhasmani) ; Vv
84''* ; J 111.426 ; Vism 469 (in com-
parison).
-antahuti (bhasm' ant' ahuti) " whose sacrifice ends
in ashes" D 1.55 (so read for bhassant", according to
DA 1. 166, & cp. Franke, Dlgha Nikaya p. 60) ; M 1.515 ;
S III. 207. -4cchanna covered by ashes Dh 71 = ( charikaya
patichanna DhA 11.68) ; J VI.236 (. . . vapavaka).
-puta a sack for ashes DA 1.267 [^^ expl° for assa-puta
of D. 1.98 ; fanciful ; see assa'). -bhava " ashy " state,
state of being crumbled to dust VvA 348.
Bhassa (nt.) [cp. Class. Sk. bhasya, of bha;] speech, conversation,
way of talking, disputation Sn 328 (v. 1. for
hassa) ; It 71 ; Miln 90 ; Vism 127 (grouped into fit talk,
as the 10 katha-vatthus, and unfit talk or gossip, as the
32 tiracchana-katha).
-karaka one who makes talk, i. e. invites disputation,
or one who gossips Vin i.i ; Nd' 142 ; f. "karika Vin
IV. 230. -pavadaka one who proposes disputation,
one who is fond of debate & discussions M 1.161, 227
(°ika) ; Miln 4. -pavedin one experienced in debating
Miln 90. -samacara (good) conduct in speech, proficiency
in disputation D in. 106. -samussaya grandiloquence,
proud talk Sn 245 (cp. SnA 288 = att'ukkar)sanata
ti vuttai] hoti).
Bhassati [bhians, Sk. bhraSyate] to fall down, drop, to
& adho-
droop (Dhtp 455 & Dhtm 695 : adho-patane
pate) J IV. 223 ; vi.530. ppr. bhassamana Miln 82 ;
pret. 3"i sg. bhassittha J 11.274 pabhassittha Vin
(''P-
II. 135), & abhassittha S 1.122 (so read for abhassatha).
— pp. bhattha'.
Bhassara (adj. n.) [fr. bhas] i. (adj.) shining, resplendent
J V.169 (C. pabhassara). — 2. N. of a bird J vi.538
(=sata-har|sa C). — Cp. a°, pa°.
Bha (f.) [cp. Vedic bha & bhah nt.] light, splendour given
;
as name of a jewel at an extremely doubtful passage
J ^-317' 3'8> where T. reads "vara tai) bhan iiam
icchasi," & C. expl=. " : bha ti ratanass' etai)
namar)." The v. 1. for bhaiiilari is bhuiijar) ; the passage
may be corrupt from " varatu bhavar) yam icchasi."
Bhakutika (adj.) [fr. bhakuti] knitting the eyebrows,
frowning, only in redupl. cpd. bhakutika-bhakutiko
frowning continually, supercilious Vin 11.11=111.181
(manda-mando-l- ) ; Nd'' 342 (korajika-korajiko-)- )
Vism 26 (id.). — f. bhakutika a frown, frowning, superciliousness,
def. at Vism 26 as " padhana-parimathitabhava-dassanena
bhakuti [read bhakuti] -karanai)
mukha-sankoco ti vuttar) hoti." It occurs in stock
phrase bhakutika bhakutiyai) kuhana kuhayana in
def. of kuhana at Vbh 352 =Vism 2^. 25 (cp. Nd' 225),
and at Nd^ 342 D. See also VbhA 482 (bhakutikaranai)
silam assa ti bhakutiko). The form bhakutiyar)
(nt.) is originally the same as bhakutika, only
differentiated in C. -style. The def. at Vism 26 is
" bhakutikassa bhavo bhakutiyar)." The v. 1. ibid, is
bhakutita. —bhakutikai) karoti to make a frowning
face, to act superciliously Vism 105 (as a quality of one
"dosa-carita ").
Bhaga [cp. Vedic bhaga, fr. bhaj, bhajati] i. part, portion,
fraction, share Vin 1.285 ; Sn 427 (sahassa-bhago maranassa
= sahassari bhaganar) assa ti SnA 387 a thousand
;
times a share of death, i. e. very near death, almost quite
dead), 702 (v. 1. SnA 492 for Sn samana-bhava, even-
ness, proportionate-ness) ; Vv 14' ( = kummasa-kotthasa
VvA 62) ; Pv I.I i' (addhi° one half) ; Vin
iv.264. — Cp.
vi°. —bhagaso (abl.-adv.) in parts, by parts, by portions,
esp. in even portions, i. e evenly, in proportion S 1.193