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    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    ☞ p. 87, col. 2.
    ākramati (in Skt. treads on, tramples, and so Pali

    akkamati; see ākrāmayati), buries: Mv iii.365.1 so taṃ

    ṛṣiṃ pāṃśunā ăkrametsuḥ (mss.; perh. MIndic ă; Senart

    em. ākrameti); 369.2 ṛṣī (acc. sg.!) yaṃ ca (mss. paṃca)

    vatsā (acc. sg.) ākrami…daṇḍakī (n. sg.), and since he

    buried the ṛṣi Vatsa (perhaps em. ṛṣiṃ, Vatsaṃ); in 363.9

    tena (sc. daṇḍakinā) so vatso ṛṣi dṛṣtvā paṃśunā ākramā-

    yito (or ākrāmamāpito, mss.; prob. read ākramāpito with

    Senart, or ākrāmāpito, caus.), …was caused to be buried

    with dirt.