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paṇidhāya

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1. guiding; directing; determining; setting; lit. placing down forward
2. intending; planning; lit. placing down forward
3. aimed (at); with the intention (towards); with an aspiration (for); lit. placing down forward
4. heading; going directly (towards); lit. placing down forward

Etymology. pa + ni + √dhā + ya; from √dhā 'place, support'; Sanskrit praṇidhīya [praṇidhā]

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

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