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    Schmidt Nachträge zum Sanskrit-Wörterbuch

    ☞ p. 68, col. 2.
    *arpaṇā f. Richtung der Gedanken, Entschluß, Mahāvy. 245, 1021. *

    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    ☞ p. 67, col. 2.
    arpaṇā (cf. also vyarpaṇā; prob. = Pali appanā;

    in Skt. only °ṇa, nt., not in this mg.), ‘fixing of thought

    …application of mind, esp. in jhāna = complete concen-

    tration, ecstasy’ (CPD): Mvy 7428; Tib. ḥbul ba, gtod,

    etymolog. renderings, giving, delivering.