Hiri
Hiri,& hirī (f.) [cp.Vedic hrī] sense of shame,bashfulness,shyness S.I,33; D.III,212; A.I,51,95; III,4 sq.,331,352; IV,11,29; Sn.77,253,719; Pug.71; Pv IV.73; J.I,129,207; Nett 50,82; Vism.8.Expld Pug.23 sq.; is one of the cāga-dhana’s: see cāga (cp.Jtm 311).-- Often contrasted to & combined with ottappa (cp.below) fear of sin:A.I,51; D.III,284; S.II,206; It.36; Nett 39; their difference is expld at Vism.464 (“kāya-duccarit’ādīhi hiriyatī ti hiri; lajjāy’etaṁ adhivacanaṁ; tehi yeva ottappatī ti ottappaṁ; pāpato ubbegass’etaṁ adhivacanaṁ”); J.I,129 sq.; DhsA.124.
--ottappa shame & fear of sin M.I,271; S.II,220; It.34; A.II,78; J.I,127,206; Tikp 61; Vism.221; DhA.III,73.Frequently spelt otappa,e.g.J.I,129; It.36.--kopīna a loin cloth M.I,10; Vism.31,195.--nisedha restrained by conscience S.I,7,168=Sn.462; Dh.143; DhA.III,86.--bala the power of conscientiousness A.II,150; Dhs.30,101.--mana modest in heart,conscientious D.II,78; M.I,43; S.II,159.(Page 732)