nirminoti
nirminoti, °nati , (also with domal ṇ), and nirmimīte (see also abhi-nirm° , which has perhaps even more variations of inflexion; = Pali nimmināti, °nati; Skt. only nirmimīte or °mimāti, used without the implication of ‘magic’ which is almost always present in Pali and BHS ), ( 1 ) rarely creates, builds , without implication of ‘magic’, as in Skt. nirmimīte: Divy 59.15 maṇḍalavāṭaṃ nirminu ( impv. ), and 18 °vāṭo nirmito; ( 2 ) regularly, as in Pali , creates by magic : ( A ) forms implying presents in nirmin- [Page303-a] ( cf. nirminu, above): nirmiṇati Mv i.179.7 ( mss. °miśati, Senart em. , certainly rightly, cf. nirmito 10); opt. nirminuyām Divy 50.3 ; aor. nirmiṇi LV 219.19 ; nirmiṇe Mv i.189.6 ; ger. nirmiṇitvā Mv iii.282.15 ; nirmiṇiya ( mss. °ye) Mv i.366.10 ; ( B ) forms of the pres. nirmimīte, and others from Skt. root mā: nirmimīte SP 245.11 ; LV 290.20 ; ( perf. nirmamire, Buddhacarita iii.26 ;) ger. nirmāya Laṅk 8.2 ; ( C ) ppp. nirmita (see also s.v. ), magically created , SP 242.8, 9, 11 ; 247.12 ; 248.10 (svān nirmitān … viditvā, seeing his own magically created persons , sc. tathāgatān ?); 307.4 (ye te tathāgatā … śākyamunes tathāgatasya nirmitā(ḥ), the Tathāgatas magically created by Śākyamuni ; note gen. !); LV 45.11 nirmitapure; 237.7 kaṇṭhaka … trāyatriṃśabhavane sunirmito (? mss. corruptly °mitāpsaraiḥ, but the word apsaraiḥ belongs to the next line), being magically created ( i.e. brought into existence) in the heaven of the Tr. ; 350.19 nirmitām ( acc. pl. m. ) abhinirmiṇvanti they create-by-magic magic personages , cf. SP 248.10 above; Mv i.270.13 ; 365.17 ; Divy 50.4 ; 128.17 ; ( 3 ) in Mv ii.176.12, 14 nirmiṇeyā, opt. (in 14 by em. ) used in sense of exchange (one thing, acc. , for another, instr. ); this = Pali nimināti, used in the same verse in Pali , Jāt. iii.63.9, 10 . Meter guarantees, and perh. is the reason for, nirmi° in Mv . See nirmitaka .