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pariyādāya

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1. wearing away; deteriorating; exhausting; lit. taking all around
2. obsessing; overpowering; occupying; controlling; lit. taking all around

Etymology. pari + [y] + √ādā + ya; from √ādā 'take, seize'; Sanskrit paryādāya [paryādā]

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

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