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Sphīta

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phīta; Phīta [pp. of sphāy, cp. Sk. sphīta & see phāti opulent, prosperous, rich; in the older texts only in stock phrase iddha ph. bahujana (rich & prosperous & well -- populated) D i.211 (of the town Nālandā); ii.146 (of Kusāvatī); M i.377; (of Nālandā) ii.71 (of country); S ii.107 (fig. of brahmacariyaŋ; with bahujañña for ˚jana); A iii.215 (of town). By itself & in other combn in the Jātakas, e. g. J iv.135 (=samiddha); vi.355 (v. l. pīta). With iddha & detailed description of all classes of the population (instead of bahujana) of a town Miln 330.

phīta : (adj.) opulent; prosperous; rich.

Phīta,(pp.of sphāy,cp.Sk.sphīta & see phāti) opulent,prosperous,rich; in the older texts only in stock phrase iddha ph.bahujana (rich & prosperous & well-populated) D.I,211 (of the town Nālandā); II,146 (of Kusāvatī); M.I,377; (of Nālandā) II.71 (of country); S.II,107 (fig.of brahmacariyaṁ; with bahujañña for °jana); A.III,215 (of town).By itself & in other combn in the Jātakas,e.g.J.IV,135 (=samiddha); VI,355 (v.l.pīta).With iddha & detailed description of all classes of the population (instead of bahujana) of a town Miln.330.(Page 479)

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Phīta,(pp.of sphāy,cp.Sk.sphīta & see phāti) opulent,prosperous,rich; in the older texts only in stock phrase iddha ph.bahujana (rich & prosperous & well-populated) D.I,211 (of the town Nālandā); II,146 (of Kusāvatī); M.I,377; (of Nālandā) II.71 (of country); S.II,107 (fig.of brahmacariyaṁ; with bahujañña for °jana); A.III,215 (of town).By itself & in other combn in the Jātakas,e.g.J.IV,135 (=samiddha); VI,355 (v.l.pīta).With iddha & detailed description of all classes of the population (instead of bahujana) of a town Miln.330.(Page 479)

see also:རྒྱས་པ་