vārika (13536)

vārika
Entry 13536, Page 477, Col. 2

(vArika, vArika)
vārika¦, in Mv iii.113.8 (no correspondent in parallel 442.14) °kā (n. pl.) in a list of tradesmen and artisans, placed between gaulikā and karpāsikā; mg. obscure, prob. corrupt; ifc., in names of monastery officials, charged with…, superintendent of…, one who watches over…, in upadhi-v°, q.v.; bhājana-v° Mvy 9069; pānīya-v° 9070; prasādhi- (Mironov prāsādi-, q.v.) -v° 9071; pari- ṣaṇḍa-v° 9072; śayanāsana-v° 9073; muṇḍaśayanā- sana-v° 9074; chaṇḍikā (q.v.)-v° 9075; in most of these Tib. zhal (l)ta pa, guard, superintend(ent); once ḥchos, prepare; once bsruṅ ba, guard.