feminine · marīci 1 · marīci 2
light
a ray of light; mirage
Marīci (feminine) [Vedic marīci; cf. Greek μαρμαίρω to shimmer, glitter, μαῖρα dog star, ἀμαρύσσω sparkle; Latin merus clear, pure; perhaps also mariyādā to be taken here] 1. a ray of light Vv-a 166. 2. a mirage Ja VI 209; Vism 496; Vibh-a 34, 85; often combined with māyā (q.v.), e.g. Nidd II §680 A 4n; Ja II 330. -kammaṭṭhāna the "mirage" station of exercise Dhp-a III 165; -dhamma like a mirage, unsubstantial Ja VI 206; Dhp 46; Dhp-a I 337.
【陰】 光線,海市蜃樓。~kā,【陰】 海市蜃樓。~dhamma,【形】 等於海市蜃樓(幻法),無實質的。
(fem, fem) mirage; illusion; empty vision mirage
(fem, fem) ray of light