Vicāraṇā (f.) & a˚ (nt.) [fr. vicāreti] 1. investigation, search, attention Sn 1108, 1109 (f. & nt.); J iii.73 (˚paññā). -- 2. arranging, planning, looking after; scheme J i.220; ii.404 (yuddha˚); vi.333 sq.