duHKatA
duḥkhatā ( Skt. ), (state of) misery ; three, listed Mvy 2228—31 , and cited SP 108.17 f. (prose) tisṛbhir duḥkhatābhiḥ saṃpīḍitā(ḥ) … yad uta duḥkha-duḥkhatayā saṃskāra-du° vipariṇāma-du°; on this group see AbhidhK LaV-P. vi.125 ff. , state of misery qua misery (what is grievous by its very nature, from the start, always painful), state of misery due to conditioning (saṃskāra; acc. to Vism. 499.20 f. this means particularly experience in itself not painful or pleasurable, but, because impermanent and so undependable, still a cause of misery), and state of misery due to alteration (of what was pleasurable to begin with, but cannot last); in Mvy 2232—40 eight duḥkhatā, each consisting of one of the list of evils enumerated in the first of the four noble truths.