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पश्चाद्भक्त (pazcAdbhakta)

 
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
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paścādbhakta (or paścābh°),
(1) adj., after eating (the midday meal): atha khalu bhagavāṃ paścābhaktaḥ (v.l. paścādbh°) purastāt saṃmukho niṣaṇṇo (turned the ‘wheel of the law’) Mv 〔iii.340.16〕
(2) (nt.?) the afternoon, period after eating (so adv. pacchābhattaṃ in Pali, see Childers, in the afternoon): tam (a long time) evaikaṃ paścādbhaktaṃ saṃjānante sma SP 〔300.10〕, took (felt) it as a single afternoon
(3) in cpd. °kta-piṇḍapāta- (also written °tra) -pratikrānta Mv 〔i.56.1〕 (mss.), 〔i.329.16〕 (mss.)
LV 〔407.15〕
Divy 〔516.5〕
〔566.3〕
in mss. of Divy and Av, and in ed. of the former, sometimes °pātaḥ° or °pātraḥ°
= Pali pacchābhattaṃ (only recorded in this form, as adv.) piṇḍapātapaṭikkanta, having returned from (collecting) alms-food in the afternoon
(besides above citations, all of which have °pātra°) Divy 〔155.29〕
〔200.23〕
〔550.9〕
〔552.24〕
Av 〔i.252.7〕
〔267.7〕
〔274.7〕.