Kukkucca
Kukkucca,[kud-kicca] 1.bad doing,misconduct,bad character.Def.kucchitaṁ kataṁ kukataṁ tassa bhāvo kukkuccaṁ Vism.470 & Bdhd 24; -- Various explanations in Nd2 on Sn.1106=Dhs.1160,in its literal sense it is bad behaviour with hands and feet (hattha-pada°) J.I,119=DA.I,42 (in combn with ukkāsita & khipitasadda); hattha° alone J.II,142.-- 2.remorse,scruple,worry.In this sense often with vippaṭissāra; and in conn.w.uddhacca it is the fourth of the five nīvaraṇas (q.v.) Vin.I,49; IV,70; D.I,246; S.I,99; M.I,437; A.I,134=Sn.1106; A.I,282; Sn.925; Nd2 379; DhA.III,483; IV,88; Sdhp.459; Bdhd 96.-- na kiñci k°ṁ na koci vippaṭissāreti “has nobody any remorse?” S.III,120=IV.46.The dispelling of scrupulousness is one of the duties and virtues of a muni:k°ṁ vinodetuṁ A.V,72; k.pahāya D.I,71=A.II,210=Pug.59; chinnakukkucca (adj.) free from remorse M.I,108; khīṇāsava k°-vūpasanta S.I,167=Sn.82.-- akukkucca (adj.) free from worry,having no remorse Sn.850.Kukkuccaṁ kurute (c.Gen.) to be scrupulous about J.I,377; kariṁsu DhA.IV,88; cp.kukkuccaṁ āpajjati (expl.by saṅkati) J.III,66.(Page 218)