Yāvana (12489)

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Yāvana
Entry 12489, Page 447, Col. 2
(yAvana, yAvana)
[Yāvana¦ (in Skt. recorded only as adj.) = Skt. yavana, a barbarian people (Greek, or western): śaka- yāvana-cīṇa-ramaṭha- etc. Mv i.171.14 (vs), so Senart, by em. But nearer to mss. would be śaka-yavana-cīṇa- ramaṭhā, which is also better metrically; read so.]

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