bodhivaggo

bodhivagga

masc nom sg of bodhivagga (noun)

Vagga 1 of the Udāna (UD1-10)

Built from

bodhi — root · awakening, enlightenment
From √budh 'awaken, perceive'. The noun bodhi denotes the enlightenment event and the bodhi tree under which the Buddha sat.
vagga — stem · section, collection, division
A nominal formation meaning 'section' or 'vagga', used in scriptural titles to denote a collection or chapter of sūttas grouped by topic.

Analysis. bodhi + vagga: 'awakening' + 'section/collection', a division of scripture devoted to discourses on bodhi or enlightenment.

Etymology. bodhi from √budh 'to awake, understand' (Sanskrit bodhi, related to English 'bid' in the sense of 'command' — both from IE root *bheudh- 'to be aware, wake'); vagga 'division, chapter' from √vañj 'to divide, turn' (related to Latin vulgus 'the common people', originally 'the turned-aside ones').

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

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