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| Pali | MO | Hare | Horner | Punnaji | Bodhi | Rhys Davids | (Mrs)Rhys Davids | Thanissaro | Walshe | Woodward |
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| tejo | fire | Hare | heat | Punnaji | fire | heat | (Mrs)Rhys Davids | fire | Walshe | Woodward |
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Teja & Tejo: [Vedic tejas (nt) from tij to be sharp or to pierce=a (piercing) flame. See tejate; semantically (sharp>light) cp. German strahl (ray of light)=Anglo Saxon strael (arrow). -- The nt. tejo is the usual form; instrumental tejas¤; cp. tapa and tapo] "sharpness," heat, flame, fire, light; radiance, effulgence, splendour, glory, energy, strength, powerD. II.259 (personified as deva, among the 4 Elements paÂhavi, ¤po, t., v¤yo; cp. tejo-dh¤tu); S IV.215; M I.327; Sn 1097 (flory of the sun compared with that of the Buddha |
Fire as fire, and flame and light and firelight, heat, the property of having temperature, brightness; sharp piercing light, intelligence, brilliance. >sharp as a tack; cutting wit; piercing intelligence, wit...1+1=3
There is an internal property of wind and there is an external property of wind (I will quote later).
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