āyūhana
āyūhana：（kammic） 'accumulation'，is a name used in the commentarial literature for the wholesome and unwholesome volitional activities （kamma，q．v．） or kamma-formations （saṅkhāra; s．paṭiccasamuppāda），being the bases of future rebirth．＂ 'Accumulation'，is a name for the kamma-formations，and signifies those volitions （cetanā） which arise at the performance of a kamma，first while thinking 'I will give alms'，and then while actually giving alms （e．g．） for one month or a year．The volition，however，at the time when one is handing the alms over to the recipient; is called kamma-process （kamma-bhava，s．Vis．M．XVII，IX，X）．Or，the volitions during the first six impulsive-moments （javana，q．v．） depending on one and the same state of advertence （āvajjana，s．viññāṇa-kicca），these are called the kamma-formations，whilst the 7th impulsive moment is called the kamma-process （kamma-bhava）．．．Or，each volition is called 'kamma-process' and the accumulation connected with it，'kamma-formation'．＂ （Vis．M．XVII）．Cf． paṭiccasamuppāda （2，10） - （App．）．