prānta (10700)

prānta
Entry 10700, Page 392, Col. 2

(prAnta, prAnta)
prānta¦, adj. (see next two; = Pali panta, said to occur only with senāsana; Skt. as noun only, border, etc.), secluded, solitary, distant, remote, perh. sometimes with implication of in the jungle; orig. bordering, on the border (between jungle and settled country?): in Mvy °taḥ, alone, 2990 = Tib. nags mthaḥ, forest border; 7224 = Tib. mthaḥ, border; but in prānta(ṃ) śayyāsanaṃ 2988 = Tib. bas mthaḥi, of border country; vṛkṣamūlāni prāsādikāni… prāntāni viviktāni Mv ii.123.17; prānto pravivikto iii.130.6, lonely and solitary; prānta-vāṭikā Divy 631.14; (bodhi- sattvaḥ) saputradāraḥ prānta (mss. prāpta) eva tu Jm 60.6 (paradox; tho with son and wife, he was quite solitary); prāntavane…abhinivasanti RP 31.14; prānta-śayyāsana (cf. Pali, above) Mv ii.212.9; iii.422.9 (vs); RP 14.14; in Mvy 2988 printed prānta(ṃ) śayyāsanaṃ, Mironov °taṃ śa°, no v.l.; śayyāsanāni…prāntāni Mv iii.200.16; °ntāni ca śayyāsanāni 348.4; prānta-śayanāsana-(sevinas) Divy 312.9; prānta-śayanāsana-bhakta(ḥ) Divy 88.14; 132.21 (°śayana-bhaktā); 191.26; 538.17; 582.8; °tāni śayanāsanāni Divy 344.10; Av ii.119.12; °taṃ ca śayanā- sanam Ud xxxii.27(32).