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--266] TEN-NAMED (DASANĀMA)
93 (iii) according to the commencing words of the chapters,
etc., of the scripture)-āyā napadeņam; (iv) according to the words being opposite (in meaning to
the actual word used)-palipakkhapadeņam; (v) according to the prominence--pahannayāe; (vi) according to the beginningless (eternal) doctrine
anadiyasiddha mtenam; (vii) according to the names--nämenam; (viii) according to the part (of a whole object denoted by
the word)-avayavenam; (ix ) according to the combination-sainjo genam
( x ) according to the standard-pama nenam. 264. Then what is (the name) according to the attributes being true? (The names) according to the attributes being true are (as follows) :
'One who forgives' is the forgiver (khamatiti khamano). "What heats' is the heater (= sun, tapatiti tavaro). "What burns' is the burner (=fire, jalatiti jalano). "What blows' is the blower (=wind, pavatiti pavano). This is (the name) according to the attributes being true.
265. Then what is (the name) according to the attributes being not true? (The names) according to the attributes being not true are (as follows) :
A (bird is called) sakumta (though) being without kumta (akumta= without the weapon called kumta). A casket is called) samugga (though) being without mugga (amugga = without kidney beans). The (ocean is called) samudda (though) being without mudda (amudda= without finger-ring). The (chaff is called) palala (though) being without lala (alala= without saliva). A (bird is called) sa kuliyā (though) being without kuliya (akuliya = without wall). The ( palasa tree or leaf is called palasa (though) it does not eat flesh (no palam asati). The (white ant is called) mātivāhaa (though it is not mativa haa (amativāhaa=not carrying mother), A (kind of insect is called) biyavādaa (though) it is not biyavävaa (abiyavāvaaranything which does not pervade seeds). A three-sensed insect is called) indagovaa (though) it does not protect Indra.
This is the name) according to the attributes being not true.
266. Then what is the name according to the commencing words (of the chapter, etc., of the scripture) ? (The names) according to the commencing words of the chapters etc. of the scripture) are (as follows) :
