prAtihArya
prātihārya , nt. ( cf. prātihāraka-pakṣa ; = Pali pāṭihāriya, °hārika, °hera, °hīra), extraordinary occurrence, miracle : three kinds attributed to Buddhas, ṛddhi-pr° magic performance (as by indrajāla), ādeśanā-pr° mind-reading , and anuśāsanī-pr° miracle of admonition (effecting destruction of someoneʼs vices), see LaVallée-Poussin, AbhidhK. vii.110 ; in Pali iddhi-, ādesanā-, anusāsanīpāṭihāriya; listed Mvy 232—4 ; Dharmas 133 ; Mv i.238.4—5 ; iii.137.17—18 (dharmadeśanā-instead of ād°); 321.13 ; Bbh 210.4—5 (here anuśāsti for anuśāsanī); Gv 537.8 , read sarvānuśāsany-ādeśanarddhi-prātihāryāṇi (text corruptly °ādeśena viprāti°); ṛddhi-prā°, without the other two, SP 388.2, 4 ; 406.12 ; LV 73.1 ; 83.8 ; 85.12 ; 88.7 ; Mv i.266.17 (a clear indrajāla, multiplication of Buddha figures so that one sits under each of many parasols); ii.314.18 ; iii.409.17 ; 412.9 ; Divy 144.4 ff. ; Av i.3.4 ; Mmk 182.14 ; Bbh 82.5 ; ṛddhi and prātihārya separate and parallel, Sukh 42.16 ṛddhyā vā prātihāryeṇa vā; yamaka-prātihārya ( Pali yamakaṃ pāṭihāriyaṃ, Mahāv. 17.44 ; yamaka-pāṭihīra; see LaVallée-Poussin , l. c. ), ‘twin miracle’, one which manifests itself in a double way, Mv iii.115.19 (illustrations in the sequel); 116.18 (described as examples of ṛddhi-prāt° 116.6, 19 ); 254.8 ; yamakāni prāt° 410.5 (examples follow); mahānimittaṃ prāt° SP 7.4, 6 ; nimittaprāt° Dbh.g. 50(76).2 ; mahā-prāt° SP 17.6 ; Divy 126.16 ; 147.23 ff. ; Suv 88.11 ; other occurrences SP 392.8 ; 459.8 ; LV 88.9 bodhisattva-prāt°; 101.3 ; 377.16 ; Mv iii.51.13—14 ; 242.12 ; Divy 49.19 ; 133.9 ; 313.14 ; 365.19 ; Av i.24.5 ; 83.1 (title of chap. 15) etc. ; Suv 157.15 ; Kv 13.14 ; Bbh 13.24 .