nivāsana (8499)

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nivāsana
Entry 8499, Page 306, Col. 1
(nivAsana, nivAsana)
nivāsana¦, nt. (= Pali id.; to next), wearing, or (concretely) a garment, esp. an undergarment: (-carma)- nivāsanair LV 249.2, so read with Tib. gyon pa, to wear, for Lefm. -niveśanair (mss. mostly nives°), by the wearing of…as garments; parimaṇḍala-nivāsanam Mvy 8525, prob. n. act., putting on (one's undergarment) ‘in a circle’ (not hanging down before or behind, cf. Vin. iv.185.4, 18); concretely, Mvy 8938 = Tib. śam thabs, petticoat: Bhīk 11a.4, see s.v. nivāsayati.

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