नित्यक (nityaka)
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Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
Englishnityaka, nt., constant provision, regular food: yan tu brāhmaṇānāṃ rājakule nityakaṃ … taṃ pi na vartati Mv 〔i.309.18〕
na śakyaṃ brāhmaṇehi rājño nityakaṃ pratīcchituṃ 〔310.4〕
pl., either subst. or perh. adj., contrasting with nimittika, q.v.: bhaktais tarpaṇair yavāgūpānair nityakair nimittikair (regular food and food for special occasions
but both words may be understood as adjectives with the adjoining nouns) dīpamālābhiḥ kaṭhina-cīvarair dānapradānāni dattvā Av 〔ii.13.5〕.
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