prasravaṇī (10633)
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Entry 10633, Page 389, Col. 2 -
(prasravaRI, prasravaRI)
prasravaṇī¦ (cf. Skt. °ṇa, nt., flowing forth, flux, and acc. to BR spring, well; in LV 77.10 sarvanadī ca prasra- vaṇāni ca na vahanti sma, it seems more likely to mean stream), stream, water-course: nadīyo ca °ṇīyo ca Mv i.360.20. In Mvy 8928 sadā-prasravaṇī, a woman who is constantly menstruating (Tib. rtag tu zla mtshan zag pa), may be interpreted as a fem. Bhvr., having a constant flux, to Skt. °ṇa, above.