Vighāta [vi+ghata] 1. destruction, killing, slaughter PvA 150 (vighātaŋ āpajjati=vihaññati). -- as adj. slain, beaten Pv iv.53 (=vighātavā vihata -- bala). <-> 2. distress, annoyance, upset of mind, trouble, vexation D iii.249; M i.510; A ii.197 sq.; iv.161 (˚pariḷāha); Sn 814 (=ugghāta pīḷana ghaṭṭana upaddava Nd1140=170); Th 2, 450 (bahu˚ full of annoyance). -- sa˚ connected with, or bringing vexation, with opp. a˚ free of annoyance: S iii.8; v.97; A i.202 sq.; iii.3, 429; Th 2, 352; ThA 242. -- 3. opposition M i.499.

 -- pakkhika having its part in adversity, associated with trouble M i.115; S v.97; DhsA 382. -- bhūmi ground for vexation Sn 830 (cp. Nd1 170 with explnas above).