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an-āyatana

, n. [ts.], not the right place, an
unworthy object; Ja I 178,16 (paṇḍitā ~e pi viriyaṁ
akaṁsu, even in hopeless circumstances) = 180,25,
cf. 181,1; Ja I 251,3' (read anāyatane akāraṇe, =
'anatthe'; cf. 2a-kāraṇa (3)); Ja V 122,28' (~aṁ
vuccati lābha-yasa-sukhānaṁ anākaro, q. v.). —
°-bhūta, mfn., not a home (receptacle), unworthy, Ja
an-āyatanawith wrongly applied morality;