anu-dhamma
, m. [a secondary noun, cf. anu-loma, adhicitta, abhidhamma, etc.], (a) (right) method
(as hypostasis of anu-dhammaṁ [yathânudh°, dham-
mânudh°] ind.): dhammânudhammaṁ paṭipannassa
ayam ~o hoti veyyākaraṇāya, It 81,13 (= anu-
cchavika-sabhāvo paṭirūpa-sabhāvo, It-a); SN III
anu-dhammavassa . . . ayam ~o hoti veyyākaraṇāya . . ., MN
III 30,8 (= sabhāvo, Ps; cf. dhammassa cânudham-
maṁ vyākaronti, Vin I 234,19); sāvakassa . . . satthu
sāsane pariyogāya [Ps Se °gayha] vattato ayam ~o
hoti . . ., MN I 480,32 (= sabhāvo, Ps); — pl.
katame bodhiyā ~ā, Nidd I 481,31 (explaining yathâ-
nudhammaṁ, Sn 963), see akatânudhamma. — (β), a
minor dhamma (abstracted from dhammânudham-
maṁ, cf. anukhuddaka), Ps III 366,6 ad MN II 146,15,
quoted under anudhammaṁ, ind.). — Title of four
suttas, SN III 40—41. — Ifc. v. akatânudhamma.
