bhumma
Bhumma,(adj.-n.) [fr.bhūmi,Vedic bhūmya] 1.belonging to the earth,earthly,terrestrial; nt.soil,ground,floor Sn.222 (bhūtāni bhummāni earthly creatures,contrasted with creatures in the air,antalikkhe),236 (id.); Sdhp.420 (sabba-bhummā khattiyā).pl.bhummā the earthly ones,i.e.the gods inhabiting the earth,esp.tree gods (Yakkhas) Vv 842 (=bhumma-deva VvA.334).-- nt.ground:Pv.II,102 (yāva bhummā down to the ground); v.l.BB bhūm(i).-- 2.the locative case KhA 106,111,224; SnA 140,210,321,433; PvA.33.
--attharaṇa “earth-spread," a ground covering,mat,carpet Vin.I,48; II,208; IV,279.--antara “earth-occasion," i.e.(1) sphere of the earth,plane of existence Miln.163; DhsA.296.-- (2) in °pariccheda discussion concerning the earth,i.e.cosmogony DhsA.3.--antalikkha earthly and celestial,over earth & sky (of portents) Miln.178.The form would correspond to Sk.*bhaum-āntarīkṣa.--jāla “terrestrial net (of insight) gift of clear sight extending over the globe (perhaps to find hidden treasures) SnA 353 (term of a vijjā,science or magic art).Cp.bhūrikamma & bhūrivijjā.--ṭṭha (a) put into the earth,being in the earth,found on or in the earth,earthly Vin.III,47.(b) standing on the earth Dh.28.-- (c) resting on the earth Miln.181.Also as °ka living on earth,earthly (of gods) J.III,87.--deva a terrestrial deva or fairy A.IV,118; Ps.II,149; VbhA.12; DhA.I,156; VvA.334; PvA.5,43,55,215,277.--devatā=°deva J.IV,287 (=yakkha); KhA 120.(Page 506)