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					Vitthāra,[fr,vi+stṛ] 1.expansion,breadth; Instr.vitthārena in breadth Miln.17; same Abl.vitthārato J.I,49.-- 2.extension,detail; often in C.style,introducing & detailed explanation of the subject in question,either with simple statement “vitthāro” (i.e.here the foll.detail; opp.saṅkhepa),e.g.DA.I,65,229; SnA 325 [cp.same in BSk.“vistaraḥ,” e.g.Divy 428],or with cpds.°kathā SnA 464; PvA.19; °desanā SnA 163; °vacana SnA 416.Thus in general often in Instr.or Abl.as adv.“in detail,” in extenso (opp.saṅkhittena in short):vitthārena D.III,241; S.IV,93; A.II,77,177,189; III,177; Pug.41; PvA.53,113; vitthārato Vism.351,479; PvA.71,77,81.Cp.similarly BSk.vistarena kāryaṁ Divy 377.(Page 621)