riktaka (12791)

riktaka
Entry 12791, Page 455, Col. 1

(riktaka, riktaka)
riktaka¦, f. °ikā, adj. (= Pali rittaka; once in Skt., Manu 8.404, where perhaps m.c.), empty (= Skt. rikta, usually perh. with pejorative -ka): Mv i.29.8 (vs), read with mss. nadīm upeti tṛṣitā riktikā parivartati (= Pali Pv. iii.6.5, with rittakā),…it (the river) turns empty; Mv ii.145.19, and AsP 346.9, see s.v. asāraka; hardly pejorative in Divy 123.20 (prose) sa yadi riktakāni koṣa- (read kośa-)-koṣṭhāgārāṇi paśyati, sahadarśanād eva pūr- yante.

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