avatāraka (2071)

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avatāraka
Entry 2071, Page 71, Col. 2
(avatAraka, avatAraka)
avatāraka¦, adj. (1) one who causes to penetrate (in- tellectually) or comprehend (cf. avatāra 3): SP 40.12 tathāgatajñāna-darśanāvatāraka evāhaṃ; 121.9 sarvajña- jñānāvatārakaḥ (of Buddha); 183.6 buddhajñānāvat°; (2) f. °ikā, one who cuts off (hair; cf. avatārayati 2): Bhīk 10b.5 keśāvatārikā bhikṣuṇī.

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