Āvajjana (neuter) [from āvajjati, cf. BHS āvarjana in different meaning] — turning to, paying attention, apprehending; adverting the mind — See discussion of term at Cpd. 85, 227 (the commentary derive āvajjana from āvaṭṭeti to turn towards, this confusion being due to close resemblance of jj and ṭṭ in writing); also PtsC. 221 note 4 (on Kv 380 which has āvaṭṭanā), 282 note 2 (on Kv 491 āvaṭṭanā). — Paṭis II 5, 120; Ja II 243; Vibh 320; Miln 102 f.; Vism 432; Sv I 271. {99}
(nt, nt, act, from āvajjati) adverting; turning the mind towards an object adverting of consciousness [lit.] turning towards Construction: ā + √vajj + ana