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Moli 167 Mohet
Moli (m iV i) cp. Epic Sk. mauli. fr. mula] a chignon ;
crest, turban J 1.64; v. 431 ; Mhvs 11. 28; DA 1.136
(v. 1. moli)- Also found (as molin. adj. ?) in Np.
Yama-moli : see under yakkha 5.
-galla (?) fat Vin 1.83 (expl"" by thula-sarira ; vv. 11.
moli° & mukalla) . -baddha one who has his hair tied
into a top-knot 128. 243. 348.
Mosa (°-) (adj.-nt.) [the guna (comp°) form of musaJ
belonging to or untruth, false- ; only in cpds. -dhamma
of a deceitful nature, false. A v. 84 (kama) ;
Sn
739. 757 ;
& -Tajja [fr. musa-vada] false-speaking, lie. untruth
5 1.169; Sn 819, 866. 943; Nd> 152, 265; Nd* 515;
Vv I2«.
Mosalla (adj.) [fr. musala] worthy of being slain (with
clubs), punishable A 11.24 1.
Moha [fr. mah, see muyhati ;
cp. Sk. moha & Vedic
mogha] stupidity, dullness of mind & soul, delusion,
bewilderment, infatuation 1") in. 146. 175, 182. 214, 270 ;
Vin IV. 144, 145 ; Vbh Sn 56. 74, 160, 638, 847 ;
208. 341.
391, 402; Pug 16; Tikp 108, 122, 259. ^-Def'' as
" dukkhe aiifianar) etc.. moha pamoha, sammoha,
avijj' ogha etc," by Nd- 99 & Vbh 362 ; as " muyhanti
tena, sayar) va muyhati. muyhana-mattar) eva va tan
ti moho " and " cittassa andha-bhava-lakkhano. anfianalakkhano
va " at Vism 468. — Often coupled with raga
6 dosa as one of the 3 cardinal affects of citta, making
a man unable to grasp the higher truths and to enter
the Path : see under raga (& Nd- p. 237, s. v. raga
where the wide range of application of this set is to
be seen). Cp the 3 fires : rag-aggi, dos-aggi, moh-aggi
It 92 ; D 111.217 also raga-kkhaya, dosa°, moha" VbhA
31 sq. — On comb" with raga, lobha & dosa see dosa*
and lobha. — On term see also Dhs trsl. §§ a, 362, 441 ;
Cpd 16. 18, 41. 113, 14G. — See further D i.8') (sa-
moha-cittar)) ; Nd' 15, 16 (with lobha & dosa) ; VvA 14 ;
PvA 3. —amoha absence of bewilderment Vbh 2 10
{+ alobha, adosa : as the 3 kusala-raulani : cp. mula 3),
402 (id., as kusala-hctu). — Cp. pa°, sam°.
ERRATUM,
-antara (personal) quality of bewilderment (lit.
having m. inside) Sn 478 (taken by C as " cause of
cp. m.." i. e. ''kirana, "paccaya Sn.\ 411 ;
karana under antara 1 2 b). -ussada quality of dullness
Nd' 72, 413. -kkhaya destruction of infatuation
Vbh 73 : VbhA 51. -carita one whose habit is infatuation
Nett 90 ( -(- ragacarita & dosacarita). -tama the
darkness of bewilderment MA i. -dhamma anything
that is bewildering or infatuating Sn 270 -paruta
covered or obstructed by delusion Pv iv.3^'. -magga
being on the road of infatuation Sn 347. -salla the
sting of bewilderment Nd' 59.
antara =
Mohatta (nt.) [abstr. fr. moha] infatuation, bewilderment
A n.i2() ; in. 376.
Hohana (nt.) [fr. mah as Caus. form"] making dull or
stupid, infatuation, enticement, allurement Sn 399, 772
( = mohana vuccanti paiica kamaguna Nd' 26). The
Sk. meaning is also " sexual intercourse " (cp. Halayudha
P- 3' 5). which may apply to the Sn passages SnA 517
(on Sn 772) expl'' " mohanag vuccati kamaguna, ettha
hi deva-manussa muyhanti."
Hohanaka (adj.) [fr. mohanal leading astray, bewildering,
leading into error \in iv.144.
Hohaneyya & Hohanlya (adj.) [grd. form" fr. mohaj
leading to infatuation A Ii.i2i) ; in. 110 ; J hi. 499.
Moheti [Caus. fr. mnll, see muyhati & cp. mohaJ to
deceive, to befool, to take in. surprise, delude, aor.
2"'' sg. amohayi Sn 352 3"" sg. ; amohayi S iv.i58 =
It 58 (maccu-rajan ; vv. 11. asamohayi & asamohari) ;
reading somewhat doubtful, cp. similar context Sn
1076 with " sabbesu dhammesu samiihatesu " (v. 1.
samoha°). —•
3'* sg. (poet.) also amohayittha Sn 332
(ma vo pamatte viiiflaya maccuraja amohayittha vasanuge.
cp. Sn ed. p. 58). — On mohayamana Dh.\ 1.273
see modati.
Part \ I, p. 21*: Pativameti. Frx- Dh 1.39 read DA 1.39. Cp. J.P.TS. 1886, p. 160,
suggesting pativadh". or pajibadhayamano, and referring to Th i, 7^4.
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