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प्रतिसेवति (pratisevati)

 
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
pratisevati, °te (sometimes written °ṣev°
Pali paṭi°
Skt. °te, devotes oneself to a person, once in pw),
(1) indulges in (pleasures, acc.): (active) kāmāṃ (kāmān, kāmā) Mv 〔i.153.6 and ff.〕
Divy 〔258.6〕
maithunaṃ (as in Pali, meth°) Mv 〔i.199.13〕 (v.l. pari°) = 〔ii.3.11〕
〔ii.3.10〕 (for which same line 〔i.199.12〕 pari°)
(māṃsabhojanam) °vitavyaṃ Laṅk 〔254.6〕
adheres to (obstructive conditions, antarāyika, q.v., dharma) Prāt 〔514.6, 13〕 (°vato, gen. sg. pres. pple.)
(2) makes use of (medicine), auṣadhaṃ °vanti Mv 〔i.169.4〕
(3) undergoes the fruit of deeds, evil, or good: evil, vipākaṃ pratiṣevataḥ Ud 〔ix.11〕
(middle) vipākaṃ pratiṣevate (evil), and °sevate (good), Ud 〔ix.14—15〕 = Pali Dhp. 〔67—68〕 where paṭisevati.