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विप्रतिसारिन् (vipratisArin)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
वि-°प्रतिसारिन्
mfn.
 full of repentance,
Lalit.
afflicted, dejected, ib.
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
vipratisārin, adj. (= prec. = Pali vippaṭi°
to °sāra, and cf. a-vipratisārin), usually regretful of something done or undone in the past by oneself, sometimes an act of generosity, in which case the regret is a sin: Karmav 〔66.7〕, and read vipratisārī Karmav 〔65.4〕, see s.v. pratisārin
often an evil deed or error, or at least failure to perform a good action
then remorseful: LV 〔407.6〕, of the boatman who regrets not having ferried the Buddha
Mv 〔i.37.4〕 satpuruṣā … akuśalena karmaṇā (mss. karmāṇāṃ) vipratisārī (n. pl.) bhavanti, good men … become remorseful for an evil action (or, with mss., for the evil of their actions? Senart misunderstands)
Mv 〔iii.165.1〕
Divy 〔344.11〕
[Page493-a] 〔638.10〕, read sa vipratisārī
Av 〔i.215.3〕 vipratisārībhūtaḥ became regretful, remorseful
ati-vi° Śikṣ 〔178.14〕 nātivipratisāriṇā bhavitavyaṃ
sometimes regretful, saddened by circumstances beyond oneʼs control, especially of Māra, saddened by his failure to interfere with the Bodhisattva or Buddha, LV 〔260.20〕
vipratisārī usually in this case preceded by duḥkhī durmanā (or °no in Mv) LV 〔263.4〕
〔378.2〕
Mv 〔i.42.3〕
〔230.10〕
〔240.20〕
〔ii.163.1〕
〔iii.281.13〕
〔416.8〕
of a devatā, saddened by a kingʼs refusal to heed her warning, duḥkhinī durmanaskā vipratisāriṇī Divy 〔322.13〕.