Samāpajjati
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samāpajjati : (saṃ + ā + pad + ya] enters upon; engages in.
Samāpajjati [saŋ+āpajjati] 1. to come into, enter upon, attain D i.215 (samādhiŋ samāpajji); Vin iii.241 (Pot. ˚pajjeyya); samāpattiŋ J i.77; arahattamaggaŋ A ii.42 sq.; Vin i.32; saññāvedayitanirodhaŋ to attain the trance of cessation S iv.293; kayavikkayaŋ to engage in buying and selling Vin iii.241; sākacchaŋ to engage in conversation D ii.109; tejodhātuŋ to convert one's body into fire Vin i.25; ii.76. -- 2. to become S iii.86 (aor. 3rd pl. samāpaduŋ). -- pp. samāpajjita & samāpanna.
