svarasvara (17552)

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svarasvara
Entry 17552, Page 616, Col. 1
(svarasvara, svarasvara)
svarasvara¦ (m. ? prob. āmreḍita of Skt. svara, cf. svarāsvara; also sarasarāyate and Pali, AMg. sarasara, to which this could perh. be a hyper-Sktism, influenced by svara), varied sound, noise of various sorts: (a con- demned criminal is led to execution) -kaṇṭheguṇena (so mss., see this) svarasvareṇa paṭahena vādyamānena Mv ii.168.9 (One might be tempted to take the form as an adj. with paṭaha, rattling noisily; but such a use of svara, or a MIndic equivalent, would seem to be unprecedented.)

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