saMgraha
saṃgraha , m. , as in Skt. , BR s.v. 14, das Heranziehen, für sich Gewinnen; freundliche, liebevolle Behandlung ; so interpret LV 205.8—9 a-saṃgraha-gṛhītasya, afflicted with lack of friendly behavior or disposition ; LV 426.5 sattvasaṃgrahaprayukta, given to attractive treatment of creatures ; Mv i.107.10 kevarūpeṇa saṃgraheṇa satvā saṃgṛhṇanti, by what sort of attraction do (Bodhisattvas) attract creatures? ; cf. Mv i.133.13 saṃgṛhītagrāhiṇaś ca (bodhisattvāḥ), they are characterized by holding those who have been attracted , sc. by the saṃgraha-vastu , as Senart rightly saw, but [Page548-b] he was wrong in taking saṃgṛhīta as a subst. = saṃgraha; other cases Mv i.133.17 ; 163.7 . Note especially Gv 495.20 samantapāśa-jāla-bhūtaṃ (bodhicittaṃ), sarvavineyasattva-saṃgraha-karṣaṇatayā, it is … a net … because it draws in by attraction (by kindly behavior) creatures … ; cf. LV 429.13 s.v. saṃgraha-vastu. Sometimes = saṃgrahavastu, q.v. : SP 142.11 ( vs ) catvāraḥ saṃgrahā(ḥ).