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    See also abhinīra.


    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 250, col. 2.
    abhinīla Tatpur. m. f. n. (-laḥ-lā-lam) Very dark; (abhi-

    nīlanetra, ‘having eyes of a very dark blue’, is one of the

    thirty-two lakṣaṇa or characteristic signs of a great man,

    according to the Buddhistic fancy). E. abhi and nīla.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    p. 64, col. 3.
    abhi-nīla mfn. very black or dark.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    vol. 1, p. 87, col. 1.
    abhinīla Adj. sehr dunkelfarbig LALIT. 120,15. 18.

    Schmidt Nachträge zum Sanskrit-Wörterbuch

    p. 56, col. 2.
    abhinīla Adj. auch H 11, 2.

    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    p. 53, col. 2.
    abhinīla , adj. (= Pali id.; once in Skt., Schmidt,

    Nachtr.), very dark, of eyes (29th of the 32 lakṣaṇa,

    q.v.) and hair: (eyes) LV 105.16; 432.4; Mv i.119.1;

    ii.306.15; Mvy 240 (here °netra-gopakṣmā, see gopakṣ-

    man); Gv 404.11; Dharmas 83; (hair) LV 105.13; Gv

    404.12.