bhāveti : [bhū+ e] increases; cultivates; develops.

A.P. Buddhadatta Mahathera, Concise Pali-English and English-Pali Dictionary [available as digital version from Metta Net, Sri Lanka]

Bhāveti [Caus. of bhū, bhavati] to beget, produce, increase, cultivate, develop (by means of thought & meditation), The Buddhist equivalent for mind -- work as creative in idea, M i.293; cp. B.Psy p. 132. -- D ii.79; M ii.11 (cattāro sammappadhāne & iddhipāde); S i.188 (cittaŋ ekaggaŋ), Th 1, 83, 166 (ppr. bhāvayanto); Sn 341 (cittaŋ ekaggaŋ), 507 (ppr. bhāvayaŋ), 558 (grd. bhāvetabba), 1130 (ppr. bhāvento=āsevanto bahulī -- karonto Nd2 476); Dh 87, 350, 370; J i.264 (mettaŋ), 415, ii.22; Nd2 s. v. kāmaguṇā (p. 121) (where grd. in sequence "sevitabba, bhajitabba, bhāvetabba, bahulī -- kātabba"); Pug 15, DhAiii.171; Sdhp 48, 495. -- Pass. ppr. bhāviyamāna A ii.140; KhA 148. -- pp. bhāvita.

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