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वैनेय (vaineya)

 
Spoken Sanskrit
English
वैनेय - vaineya -
adj.
- to be converted to the true religion
वैनेय - vaineya -
adj.
- to be taught
वैनेय - vaineya -
m.
- catechumen
Monier Williams Cologne
English
वैनेय
mfn.
(fr. विनेय) to be taught, to be converted to the true religion
वैनेय
m.
a catechumen,
Kāraṇḍ.
वैनेय
m.
pl.
N.
of a school of the White Yajur-veda,
Caraṇ.
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
vaineya (in mg. 1 = Pali veneyya
cf. vineya),
(1) adj. or subst. m. = vineya 1, one that is to be (religiously) trained, or converted: °yā(ḥ) LV 〔437.11〕
°ya-sattvānāṃ Mv 〔i.314.2〕
buddha-vai°, to be converted by the B., Mv 〔i.314.3〕
Divy 〔150.20〕
Av 〔i.67.6〕
°ya-prābhṛta Divy 〔36.21〕 a gift of a prospective convert, see prābhṛta
na tu °yavatsānāṃ Buddho velām atikramet Divy 〔96.6〕 = Av 〔i.17.6〕
°ya-jana Divy 〔96.9〕
°yāpekṣayā 〔49.8〕
〔330.7〕
darśana-°yānāṃ sattvānāṃ śravaṇa-°yānāṃ etc. Gv 〔348.24 ff.〕
others, Divy 〔202.29〕 etc.
Av 〔ii.176.3 f.〕
Kv 〔21.22 ff.〕
(2) subst. (nt.? not recorded in Pali
cf. vineya 2), religious training, esp. conversion: vaineya-vaśena, °vaśam upādāya, see s.v. vaśa
sattva-vaineya-kāraṇāt SP 〔228.8〕, for the sake of conversion of creatures
tasya ca vaineya-kālaṃ jñātvā Divy 〔330.10〕, knowing it was time for his conversion.