prAtimokza
prātimokṣa , m. (on etym. and literal mg. cf. Winternitz, H.I.Lit. 2.22 ; = Pali pātimokkha, pāṭi°), n. of the code of precepts in the Vinaya according to which monks are controlled and corrected (with penances etc. ): Mvy 9217 = Tib. so sor thar pa , individual (as if = prati) release ( sc. from sin), which is accomplished by confession and penance. As in Pali , cpd. with saṃvara , q.v. for this cpd. Generally seems to refer to the literary text containing this code, one version of which is our Prāt : °kṣa-sūtroddeśam ( acc. ) Prāt 476.8 ; Av ii.21.12 ; °śaḥ MSV iii.107.9 ; prātimokṣād Śikṣ 125.9 (seems to refer to a literary text); pūrāgheṇa (see s.v. pūra ) prātimokṣe Śikṣ 143.6—7 , in the (book of) expiation according to full value (of the requirements, i.e. matching the offense). See also pratimokṣa .