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pañca kāmaguṇa five sensual enjoyments; objects of the five senses

paṭa woven cloth; garment

pattra document; a paper

parakṛta other-caused

parabhāva other-nature; extended nature; relational existence

paramarṣi great sage or divine man

paramārtha absolute; highest; supreme (truth)

paraloka another world or realm of existence

paraspara mutual; reciprocal; mutual extension, relationship

parānugrāhaka concern for or kindness to others

parikirtita proclaimed; announced; explained

parijñā knowledge; insight

paridevana sorrow; grief

paripātayat whirl about; throw about

paribhoga enjoyment; reception

parihāra denial; avoidance

paryanta the end; termination

paryāpta possible; sufficiency

pāla guard; keeper; protector

paścima final; conclusion

paśyati seeing; rightly understanding

pitṛ father

puṇya auspicious; virtuous; good

putra son; child

pudgala man; individuality; sentient

punar again; back

puruṣa soul; a man

pūrva prior; former

pūrva koṭi “state” prior to life-death; primary state

pūrvānta former or prior state

pṛthak singly; separately; different

pṛthaktva difference; diversity

prakāra kind; class; types, etc.

prakāśa illumine

prakṛti original or primary substance; primal character or nature

prajñapti provisional name or understanding; conceptual play

prajñapyate grasped; understood

pratipannaka one who has attained or arrived at (the four Buddhist orders, śrotāpanna, sakṛdāgamin, anāgamin and arhat)

pratibādhase to destroy; to repel

pratibimbasama an image in a mirror; representation

pratisiddha denied; forbidden; criticized

pratiṣṭhita abiding place; abode; enduring state

pratisaṃdhi coming together; union

pratītya-samutpāda relational origination; dependent origination; etc.

pratyaya relational condition; correlation; co-operating

pratyākhyā reject; deny

pratyukta refuted; answered

pratyutpama present state or existence

pratyudāvṛtta cease; suspend; resolved against

prathama bhava former being; prior

pradīpa light; illumination

pradīyate to be given or transmitted

prapañca provisional; mere description; a phenomenal play of words or thought process; conceptual play

prabhṛti et cetera; bringing forward

prayojana intention; purpose

pravibhāga distinction

praśama cessation; tranquillity

prasakta attached; resulting; “fallacious inference”

prasaṅga inclination; reductio ad absurdum

prasajyate to be the consequence of anything; to fall into an error

prasiddha completion; effectuation

prahāṇa relinquishing; abandoning; destroying

prahiṇoti convey; bestow

prāg (prāñc) former; prior

prāpti attaintment; acquisition

phala fruit; effect; result

phalavyatikrama passing over or going beyond the fruit or effect

phalastha one who has matured or arrived at

phalahetau cause and effect