aBinirhAra
abhinirhāra , m. (= Pali abhinīhāra; acc. to CPD generally earnest wish , synonym of paṇidhāna, patthanā; BHS shows no such usage; even when associated with praṇidhi or °dhāna it is clearly different in mg. ; cf. abhinirharati , under which will be found another case or two of this noun); ( 1 ) production, accomplishment, effectuation, undertaking, realization (particularly of something in oneself); Lévi, Sūtrāl. iv.12 , production, réalisation ( Chin. accomplishing ). Rarely used of production of physical things, as in Sukh 27.15 ff. of garments, flowers, etc. , also music. That it is not, in BHS , equivalent to praṇidhāna is illustrated by Gv 5.20 pūrva-bodhisattva-praṇidhānābhinirhāraṃ ca saṃdarśayet, and shall exhibit the accomplishment (performance) of former B. vows ; followed in 22 by pūrva-bodhisattva-caryā-maṇḍalābhinirhāra-paripūriṃ ca saṃdarśayet, and other similar cpds. ; Dbh 14.10 evaṃrūpāṇi mahāpraṇidhānāni mahāvyavasāyān mahābhinirhārān abhinirharati, he undertakes such great vows, resolutions, undertakings; accomplishment or production of samādhi, Bbh 141.23 (teṣām, sc. samādhīnām, abhi°); 175.11 (samādhy-abhi°); of a course of [Page053-a] conduct, caryā, Dbh 17.15 ; Mmk 23.5 ; SP 68.5 ; of mental states such as compassion, Dbh 13.17 ; of preaching, (dharma-)deśanā, SP 186.8 (here dharmadeśanābhi° virtually = a kind of upāyakauśalya ); 317.13 (preceded in comp. by upāyakauśalya); upāyakauśalya-parigrahābhi° Laṅk 15.11 , realization of the possession of skillful devices ; upāyakauśalya-jñānābhi° SP 82.10 production of (effectuation, setting in motion of) knowledge of skillful devices ; kṛtasaṃmodanakathāsatkārāsanābhinirhāraś ca Jm 147.24—25 , and after making the accomplishment of return greetings etc. ; gāthābhi° production (= recitation) of verses SP 329.9 ; Samādh 19.37 (see Régameyʼs transl. and note); nānābhinirhāra-, various undertakings (accomplishments, initiations of activities for religious purposes) SP 41.2, 12 ; 54.2, 4 ; 71.7 ; citta-nagara-duryodhana-durāsadatābhi- (text erroneously °bhir)-nirhāra-prayukta Śikṣ 123.4 , zealous to produce (effect) the state of impregnability and inviolability in the city of the mind ; in Dbh 55.11 ff. , repeatedly, -abhinirhāraṃ cābhinirharati, produces the effect (accomplishes the accomplishment) of (various religiously desirable ends); Mvy 593 ākārābhi°, as n. of a samādhi, effectuation of forms ; 758 buddha-kāya-varṇa-pariniṣpatty-abhinirhāra, adj. , as n. of a dhāraṇī; in Dbh 45.17 read maharddhi-vikurvaṇābhinirhāra-nānopacāra- (text °ṇānopa°) -kriyāprayogair, production of great magic (and?) miracles ; ( 2 ) funeral obsequies ( cf. abhinirharati , 2; not in this sense in Pali ): Av i.272.1 śarīrābhi°.