Dictionary Definition :
Definition[1]
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Bhisa. A king of three kappas ago, a previous birth of Bhisāluvadāyaka. Ap.i.120.
Source
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Dictionary of Pali Proper Names, G P Malalasekera (1899-1973), which is available as printed version from
Definition[2]
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bhisa : [nt.] the root of lotus plant.
Source
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A.P. Buddhadatta Mahathera, Concise Pali-English and English-Pali Dictionary [available as digital version from Metta Net, Sri Lanka]
Definition[3]
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Bhisa (nt.) [cp. Vedic bisa, with bh for b: see Geiger, P.Gr. § 40 1a] the sprout (fr. the root) of a lotus, the lotus fibres, lotus plant S i.204; ii.268; J i.100;iv.308.
-- puppha the lotus flower Sn 2 (=paduma -- puppha SnA 16). -- muḷāla fibres & stalk of the lotus J v.39; Vism 361.
Source
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Pali-English Dictionary, TW Rhys Davids, William Stede,
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