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					Nānatta,(nt.m.) [Sk.nānatva; abstr.fr.nānā] diversity,variety,manifoldness,multiformity,distraction; all sorts of (opp.ekatta,cp.M.I,364:“the multiformity of sensuous impressions,” M.A.).Enumn of diversity as nānattā,viz.dhātu° phassa° vedanā° saññā° saṅkappa° chanda° pariḷāha° pariyesanā° lābha° D.III,289; S.II,140 sq.,cp.IV.113 sq.,284 sq.; Ps.I,87.-- A.IV,385; Ps.I,63 sq.,88 sq.; S.II,115 (vedanā°); Ps.I,91 (samāpatti° & vihāra°); J.II,265.In composition,substituted sometimes for nāna.Cp.Dialogues I.14,n.2.
  --kathā desultory talk,gossip D.I,8; (=niratthakakathā DA.I,90); S.V,420; --kāya (adj.) having a variety of bodies or bodily states (combd with or opp.to ekatta°,nānatta-saññin,& ekatta-saññin),appl.to manussā,devā,vinipātikā (cp.nava sattâvāsā) A.IV,39 sq.=Nd2 5702; D.III,253,263,282; --saññā consciousness of diversity (Rh.D.:“idea of multiformity,” Dial.II.119; Mrs.Rh.D.“consciousness of the manifold”) M.I,3; S.IV,113 sq.; D.III,224,262 sq.,282; A.I,41,267; II,184; III,306; Ps.II,172; Dhs.265 (cp.trsl.p.72); Vbh.342,369; --saññin having a varying consciousness (cp.°kāya),D.I,31 (cp.DA.I,119) 183; III,263.(Page 349)