karkarī (4519)
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Entry 4519, Page 170, Col. 1 -
(karkarI, karkarI)
karkarī¦ (? mss. kakarī both times; Skt. karkarī, AMg. kakkarī, pot), lit. pot, applied to some protuberance on the head of a crocodile (cf. kumbha, applied to a frontal pro- tuberance on an elephant's head): Mv ii.249.2 (śuśumāro āha, ahaṃ te neṣyāmi, mama) iha grīvāyām āruhya upaśehi, ubhayehi ca hastehi karkarīya lagnehi; 249.5 °rīya lagno.
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