bimbara (10953)

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bimbara
Entry 10953, Page 400, Col. 1
(bimbara, bimbara)
bimbara¦, m. or nt., also written viṃvara, vimbara (viṃb°), once erroneously vivara in mss., a moderately large number; when defined, either 100 kaṅkara, or vice versa, a hundredth of a k° (for the latter's variants see s.v.); regularly = Tib. dkrigs (pa), which is given varying values, see Jä., but seems prevailingly = 100 gtams (= kaṅkara, 1000 billion); acc. to Suzuki, Index, on Laṅk 31.6 = Tib. śu rdog: LV 147.22 (all mss. and both edd. vivaraṃ, no v.l., but Tib. dkrigs pa, as for 151.3), cited Mvy 7958 as viṃvaram; LV 151.3 (vs), bimbarāś ca (m. pl.); bimbara, m. or nt., Gv 105.20; 206.17; nt., 132.26; cited from Gv as viṃvaraḥ Mvy 7829; bimbara, nt., Sukh 30.15; m. Mvy 8006; viṃvara, nt., Mvy 7703; m. Laṅk 31.6; ambiguous, m. or nt., vimbara- Mmk 380.7; 383.13 (read vimbara-koṭīni); bimbara Śikṣ 157.11; 318.1; 346.16.