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Pariyuṭṭhāna (nt.) [pari+uṭṭhāna, it is doubtful whether this connection is correct, in this case the meaning would be "over -- exertion." BSk. paryavasthāna points to another connection, see Divy 185] state of being possessed (or hindered) by ( -- ˚), prepossession,bias, outburst M i.18, Kvu xiv.6 (thīnamiddha˚), 136; A i.66 (˚ajjhosāna); v.198 (adhiṭṭhāna -- ˚samuṭṭhāna); Nd2 under taṇhāii (=Dhs 1059, where trsln is "pervading," based on expln at DhsA 366: uppajjamānā [scil. taṇhā] cittaŋ pariyuṭṭhāti, and allegorical interpretation ibid.: the heart becomes possessed by lust as a road by highwaymen); Pug 21 (avijjā˚); Vbh 383 (where 7 pariyuṭṭhānā [sic! pl. m.] are enumd in the same set as under headings of anusaya & saŋyojana, thus placing p. into the same category as these two); Dhs 390, 1061 (avijjā˚), 1162 (id.); Nett 13, 14, 18, 37, 79 sq.; DhsA 238; ThA 80; Vism 5 (with vītikkama & anusaya). Cp. also adhiṭṭhāna.
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Pali-English Dictionary, TW Rhys Davids, William Stede,