Pāli Dictionary
general
入る、近づく、占有する
enters; approaches; takes possession of (a place)
Thag 16.10
te kilesā pavaḍḍhantā, āvisanti bahuṃ janaṃ, kīḷanti maññe bālehi, ummattehi'va rakkhasā.
(霊が)憑依する、取り憑く
(of a spirit) possesses; takes possession of (a person)
DN 32
imesaṃ yakkhānaṃ mahāyakkhānaṃ senāpatīnaṃ mahāsenāpatīnaṃ ujjhāpetabbaṃ vikkanditabbaṃ viravitabbaṃ, ayaṃ yakkho gaṇhāti, ayaṃ yakkho āvisati, ayaṃ yakkho heṭheti, ayaṃ yakkho viheṭheti, ayaṃ yakkho hiṃsati, ayaṃ yakkho vihiṃsati, ayaṃ yakkho na muñcatī'ti.
approximate
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