āhāra (3105)

āhāra
Entry 3105, Page 112, Col. 2

(AhAra, AhAra)
āhāra¦, m. (1) some member of a ship's crew, men- tioned with nāvika and others Av i.200.5; ii.61.9; evidently = āhāraka, q.v.; perhaps tower, cf. Pali Jāt. iv.159.16 (nāvaṃ) āharitvā gāmato, apparently having towed away from the village; cf. also āharaṇa; (2) in Mvy 798 = Tib. rgyud, usually = tantra; perhaps a mystic technique in general, or possibly bringing in in a more specific sense, see s.v. yamaka; (3) district, province: Māy 28; see Hultzsch, Aśoka, 163 n. 11; (4) āhāra, nt. = Skt. āhāra, m. food: Divy 13.7 °raṃ, n. sg.; same MSV iii.22.10. On āhāra-kṛtya see s.v. kṛtya (2).

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