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adhiṭṭhāya

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  1. observing; undertaking; lit. standing above
  2. determining; vowing; making a resolution (to); lit. standing above
  3. standing firmly; lit. standing above

Etymology. adhi + √ṭhā + ya; from √ṭhā 'stand'; Sanskrit adhiṣṭhīya [abhiṣṭhā]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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