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Pariyanta [pari+anta, cp. Sk. paryanta] 1. limit, end, climax, border S i. 80 (manāpa˚ "limit -- point in enjoyment"; cp. C. nipphattikaŋ koṭikaŋ K.S. 320); J i. 149 (hattha -- pāda˚ hoofs), 221 (udaka˚), 223 (sara˚); ii. 200 (angana˚); Pv ii. 1312 ; DhA iii. 172 (parisa˚). <-> 2. limit, boundary, restriction, limitation Vin ii. 59, 60 (āpatti˚); Nd1 483 (distinguishes between 4 pariyantā with ref. to one's character, viz. sīlasaŋvara˚ indriyasaŋvara˚, bhojane mattaññutā˚, jāgariyânuyoga˚). <-> 3. (adj. -- ˚) bounded by, limited by, surrounded, ending in Vin iv. 31; M iii. 90; S ii. 122 (āyu˚); A i. 164 (id.); Sn 577 (bhedana˚); Pv i. 1013 (parikkhitta PvA 52). --apariyanta (adj.) boundless, limitless PvA 58, 166.
-- kata restricted, limited, bounded Nd2 taṇhāiii (with sīmakata & odhikata; v. l. pariyanti˚, cp. BSk. paryantīkṛta "finished" Divy 97, 236). -- cārin living in selfrestriction Sn 964 (cp. Nd1 483). -- dassāvin seeing the limit A v. 50. -- rahita without limits DhA iii. 252.
-- kata restricted, limited, bounded Nd
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Pali-English Dictionary, TW Rhys Davids, William Stede,
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