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तथता (tathatA)

 
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
tathatā, f., and tathatva, nt., once tathatvatā (= Pali tathatā, tathatta
note that Pali has actually an adj. and subst. tatha = sacca, Skt. satya, true, truth
it has not been noted in BHS
it was prob. a Pali back-formation from these nouns, and/or from such Bhvr. cpds. as vi-tatha
BHS also has the more Sktized tathātā, °tva, qq.v., but they are rare), true essence, actuality, truth: (the SP is) asaṃbhinna-tathatā SP 〔473.8〕 (prose), unmixed truth (Kern)
tathatā bhavet katividhā Laṅk 〔25.17〕 (vs)
tathatāparivarto nāma AsP 〔306.1〕 (title of chapter)
anujātas tathatāṃ subhūtiḥ sthaviras tathāgatasya 〔307.1〕 (prose), the Elder S. is created after the manner of the truth (true nature) of the T.
and often in the sequel
tathatā tathateti śūnyatāyā etad adhivacanaṃ Śikṣ 〔263.1〕 (prose), ‘truth, truth’—this is a designation for nullity
sāsau paramā (so prob. read for ed. sauparamā) taṭhatā [Page248-b] Bbh 〔38.26〕 (prose), this is that supreme truth
tathatāyāṃ tathatvataḥ (… dharmavideśo) LV 〔437.1〕 (vs
v.l. tathātvataḥ), in truth, according to reality
both stems together also in tathata-sama tathatvād (dharmatā) Dbh.g. 〔26(52).2〕, alike in true nature according to truth
tathatvāya (〔i.319.6〕 °āye) dhārayiṣyanti Mv 〔i.319.6〕
〔ii.257.15〕
〔iii.337.15〕 (prose), will hold it fast for truth, make certain that it is true
tathatvāya pratipadyate (Gv °yante) Dbh 〔19.13〕
Gv 〔181.14〕 (prose)
ekā ca tasya (read tasyo
sc. dharmasya) samatā tathatvam SP 〔128.6〕 (vs), it has one sameness and true nature
tathatvatāyāṃ (!loc. sg.) pratipanno KP 〔125.4〕 (prose), resorted to the truth
tathatāyāṃ, in truth, AsP 〔320.15〕
〔321.2〕 (see pravibhāvayati).