yAma · masculine · yāma 1
watch
yāma , ( 1 ) m. , regularly pl. (= Pali id. ), n. of a class of kāmāvacara gods, see s.v. deva : Mv i.33.3 ; 40.15 ; 212.15 ; 229.15 ; 240.4 ; 333.6 ; ii.16.4 ; 163.11 ; 359.21 ; iii.319.13 ; LV 45.9 ; 46.20 ; 150.3 ; 219.8 ; 327.18 ; 364.15 (see s.v. Suyāma ); 396.14 ; 401.9 f. ; Mvy 3080 ; Dharmas 127 ; Divy 68.13 ; 140.12 ; 367.10 ; Av i.5.1 ; Suv 86.9 ; Mmk 19.12 , etc. ; as sg. , one of this class, presumably = [Page447-a] Suyāma , q.v. , yāmeṣu … yāmasya devasya putro Divy 140.12 ; ( 2 ) nt. , a high number: Gv 133.2 f. (cited Mvy as poma , q.v. ).
a watch of the night; 1/3 of a night
Yāma [from yam in both meanings of yamati and yama 3 ] 1. restraint, only as compound cātu-yāma fourfold restraint D I 57; III 48; S I 66; M I 377; Vism 416. Cf. D.B. I 751. 2. a watch of the night. There are 3 watches, given as paṭhama, majjhima and pacchima (first, middle and last) Nidd I 377 f.; or purima, m. and pacchima Nidd II §631 (under sadā). — A I 114; IV 168; Dhp 157 (one of the 3; interpreted as the 3 vayas at Dhp-a III 138); Ja I 243 (tīsu yāmesu ekasmiṃ yāme); Mhv 21, 33; Pv-a 217, 280. 3. (usually plural Yāmā devā) one who belongs to Yama or the ruler of the Underworld; a subject of Yama; the realm of Yama; — plural inhabitants of Yamaloka A I 210 (yāmā devā); Pj II 244 (°bhavana the abode of the Y.); Pj I 166 (Yāmato yāva Akaniṭṭhaṃ from the Underworld to the highest heaven); Vism 225 (Yāmā); Vibh-a 519 (Yāmā); Vv-a 246 (the same); Thig-a 169 (Y. devā). -kālika of a restricted time, for a (relatively) short period (literal) only for one watch of the night, but longer than yāva-kālika temporary. It is one of the three regulation-terms for specified food, viz. y.-k., sattāhakālika and yāvajīvika, or short period, of a week's duration, and life-long food Vin IV 83, 86, 176, 311; to which is added yāva-kālika, temporary at Vin I 251 (where mutual relations of the 4 are discussed); -gaṇḍika (ṃ) koṭṭeti to beat the block of restraint (?), i.e. exercise self-control (?) (or does it belong to yāma 3?) Pj I 233.
【陽】 夜晚的一個時分（一個夜晚有三個時分），一個夜晚的三分之一（大約有兩個時辰）。~kālika,【形】 時分藥，非時藥（佛教出家人被允許在午後和夜晚食用的藥物）。
<b> <c c="#a00149">Yāma</c> </b> <br>A class of Devas, mentioned in lists of devas between those of Tāvatiṃsā and those of Tusita.<c c="#3b6bd3">Vin.i.12</c> <c c="#3b6bd3">AN.i.228</c> <c c="#3b6bd3">AN.iii.287</c> <c c="#3b6bd3">MN.ii.194</c> <c c="#3b6bd3">MN.iii.100</c> Two hundred years of human life are but one day to the Yāma devā, and two thousand Years, composed of such days, form their life period. <c c="#3b6bd3">AN.i.213</c> <c c="#3b6bd3">AN.iv.253</c> <br> <br> </deftext>
(masc, masc, from yamati) watch (of the night); one sixth of the day; about four hours watch of the night, 1/3 of a night Construction: √yam > yām + *a
(masc, masc, from yamati) (comm) stage of life Construction: √yam > yām + *a
(masc, masc, from yamati) restraint; control; suppression Construction: √yam > yām + *a
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