Pabhangu, Pabhanguṇa & ˚gura (adj.) [fr. pa+bhanj, cp. BSk. prabhanguṇatā destruction, perishableness MVastu iii.338] brittle, easily destroyed, perishable, frail. (a) pabhangu: S iii.32; v.92; A i.254, 257 sq.; iii.16; DhsA 380; Sdhp 51, 553. -- (b) ˚guṇa: It 37; J i.393 (ittarā addhuvā pabhanguno calitā; reading may be pabhanguṇā); Dh 139 (as n.;=pabhangubhāva, pūtibhāva, DhA iii.71), 148 (=pūtikāya ibid. 111). -- (c) ˚gura Dh 148 (v. l.); ThA 95; Sdhp 562, 605. -- See also pabhanga.