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प्रतीत्यसमुत्पाद (pratItyasamutpAda)

 
Spoken Sanskrit
English
प्रतीत्यसमुत्पाद pratItyasamutpAda
m.
concept of dependent origination that states that everything arises in dependence upon multiple causes and conditions
nothing exists as a singular, independent entity [ Buddh. ]
प्रतीत्यसमुत्पाद pratItyasamutpAda
m.
chain of causation
प्रतीत्यसमुत्पाद pratItyasamutpAda
m.
the chain of causation
Monier Williams Cologne
English
प्रतीत्य—समुत्पाद
m.
(Buddh. ) the chain of causation,
Lalit.
(twelvefold
cf.
Dharmas.
42).
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
pratītya-samutpāda, m. (= Pali paṭicca-samuppāda
commonly taken as cpd. in both languages
see pratītya), origination by dependence of one thing on another
applied to the celebrated ‘chain of causation’, the (usually twelve) steps of which are the same as in Pali, from avidyā to (a compound ending in) upāyāsa: elaborate analysis Śāl 〔76.13 ff.〕 (valuable discussion by LaVallée Poussin), cited Śikṣ 〔219.10 ff.〕
more briefly Dbh 〔48.23 ff.〕
schematic lists of the terms, Mvy 〔2241—58〕
Dharmas 〔42〕
SP 〔179.4 ff.〕
Mv 〔ii.285.8 ff.〕
〔345.13 ff.〕
〔iii.448.12 ff.〕
Av 〔ii.105.16 ff.〕
KP 〔61, 62〕
Suv 〔193.9 ff.〕
an approximate, not quite complete, analysis in reverse order (some of the above lists have this order or both together) in LV 〔346.1 ff.〕
the name is found, without listing of the terms, LV 〔181.19〕
Mv 〔ii.416.20〕
〔417.5〕
〔iii.314.4〕
KP 〔94.2〕
Divy 〔300.18〕
〔487.24〕
〔547.19〕
〔549.12, 15〕
Av 〔i.287.14〕
Gv 〔89.13〕, etc. The standard list may be cited from Mvy 〔2241 ff.〕, where the twelfth item is split up into its elements, not put into a cpd. as often: 1 avidyā, 2 saṃskāra (here sg.), 3 vijñāna, 4 nāmarūpa, 5 ṣaḍāyatana (here sg.), 6 sparśa, 7 vedanā, 8 tṛṣṇā, 9 upādāna, 10 bhava, 11 jāti, 12 jarāmaraṇa, śoka, parideva, duḥkha, daurmanasya, upāyāsa.