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vepullāya

vepulla

nt dat sg of vepulla (noun); masc dat sg of vepulla (noun)

1. expansion; full development; maturity
2. name of a mountain near to Rājagaha; lit. massive

Etymology. vi > ve + √pul + a + *ya; from √pul 'increase'; Sanskrit vaipulya [pul]

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

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