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Parivāsa [fr. pari+vas2, cp. Epic Sk. parivāsa only in meaning 1] 1. sojourn; stay, in phrase vipassanā˚ DhA iii.118; DhsA 215. -- 2. period under probation, (living under) probation Vin iii.186 (˚ŋ vasati, cp. parivuttha); iv.30; S ii.21 (˚ŋ vasati). ˚ŋ deti to allow probation Vin i.49; ii.7; iv.30, 127; ˚ŋ yācati to ask for probation Vin iv.30, 127. -- samodhāna˚ inclusive probation Vin ii.48 sq.; suddhanta˚ probation of complete purification Vin ii.59 sq. -- 3. period, time (lit. stay), interval, duration Ud 7 (eka -- ratti˚).
   -- dāna the allowance of probation A i.99.
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Pali-English Dictionary, TW Rhys Davids, William Stede,