avaropaṇa (2139)

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avaropaṇa
Entry 2139, Page 73, Col. 2
(avaropaRa, avaropaRa)
avaropaṇa¦, nt. (to avaropayati; in Skt. in mg. planting), (1) cutting off (hair) (in this sense = Pali oropaṇa): LV 432.15 -keśāvaropaṇa-; (2) depositing (of relics, in a stūpa): dhātv-avaropaṇa Kv 20.2 (text dhyānāva°); 40.24; 41.1; 77.3 (in all three text dhātvāva°); (3) discredi- ting, lowering in estimation: Śikṣ 126.4 na mukhasākṣy-a- varopaṇa-vacano bhavati, he is not one to speak to the dis- credit of a direct witness. [Page074-a+ 71]

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