bhadda(a)&bhadra;(b)
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Definition[1]
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Bhadda(a) & Bhadra(b) (adj.) [cp. Vedic bhadra, on diff. forms see Geiger, P.Gr. § 532 . Dhtp 143, 589 expls bhadd by "kalyāṇe"; whereas Dhtm 205 & 823 gives bhad (bhadd) with expln "kalyāṇa kammāni"] 1. auspicious, lucky, high, lofty, august, of good omen, reverend (in address to people of esteem), good, happy, fortunate D ii. 95(a) ; S i. 117(b) ; Dh 143 sq.(b) (of a good, well -- trained horse), 380(b) (id.); J vi. 281(b) (24 bhadrā pāsakā or lucky throws of the dice); DhAi. 33(a) (voc. bhadde=ayye). -- bhadraŋ (nt.) something bringing luck, a good state, welfare; a good deed (=kalyāṇaŋ) Dh 120 (=bhadra -- kamma, viz. kāyasucarita etc. DhA iii. 14); PvA 116 (=iṭṭhaŋ). Also as form of address "hail to thee," bhaddaŋ vo J v. 260. -- 2. a kind of arrow (cp. Sk. bhalla) J ii. 275 (v. l. bhadra; so Kern, Toev. s. v.; but C. takes it as bhadda lucky, in neg. sense "unlucky, sinister," & expls by bībhaccha=awful). -- 3. bull (cp. Sk. bhadra, Halāyudha 5, 21) Th 1, 16, 173, 659.
-- mukha one whose face brings blessings, a complimentary address, like "my noble &c friend!" [cp. BSk. bhadramukha; Divy frequent: see Index], Mii. 53; Si. 74 (cp. K.S. i. 100n ) J ii. 261 (v. l. bhadda˚); Vism 92 (v. l. SS bhadda˚). -- muttaka [cp. Sk. bhadramusta] a kind of fragrant grass (Cyperus rotundus) DA i. 81; Abhp 599. -- yuga a noble pair DhA i. 95 (Kolita & Upatissa), -- vāhana the auspicious (royal) vehicle (or carriage) Miln 4.
-- mukha one whose face brings blessings, a complimentary address, like "my noble &c friend!" [cp. BSk. bhadramukha; Divy frequent: see Index], M
Source
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Pali-English Dictionary, TW Rhys Davids, William Stede,
Definition[2]
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bhadda, bhadra: a.n.m. 祥善
Source
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巴漢辭典 編者:(斗六) 廖文燦
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