śālīna (14969)

śālīna
Entry 14969, Page 526, Col. 2

(SAlIna, SAlIna)
śālīna¦, adj., ep. of odana (= Pali sāl°, acc. to PTSD from sāli = Skt. śāli, rice; but all odana was normally composed of rice), rich, fine (porridge); perhaps from śālā; some Skt. uses of śālīna suggest this; Apte gives householder as a mg., and Wilson, ap. MW, an opulent householder; perh. lit. of the hall? ‘pukka’ in the modern Indian vernacular sense ?: °nam odanaṃ bhuktvā… bhuñjānaḥ śuṣkakalmāṣān kaccin na paritapyase Divy 559.8 (vs); similarly Mv iii.271.10 (vs), and in Pali sālīnaṃ odanaṃ Miln. 16.28.

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