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

    p. 1315, col. 1.
    abhi-prasanna mfn. believing in (loc. or gen.), Divyāv.

    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    p. 54, col. 1.
    abhiprasanna (ppp. of °sīdati, q.v.: Pali abhippa°),

    favorably disposed, with gen., loc. with or without antike,

    or at end of cpds.; in Pali and BHS also believing in,

    religiously, see esp. Divy 53.8; croyant parfaitement,

    AbhidhK. LaV-P. iv. 74; the two mgs. often hardly

    distinguishable: SP 459.3 (brāhmaṇeṣv); LV 308.16 (ye

    Māraputrā bodhisattve); Mv i.36.7, 11 (bhikṣūṇāṃ,

    bhikṣusya); 294.23; 301.9; 302.8; 309.9 (brāhmaṇeṣu);

    311.13 (śramaṇānām); ii.108.4 (mama, sc. a hermit);

    iii.413.4 °na-citta (see s.v. °sīdati); 424.9 (asmākam);

    Mvy 8353, and an-abhi° 8352; Divy 23.13; 40.7; 53.8

    (śaraṇaṃ gatām °sannām); 75.19; 137.1 (bhagavato 'ntike

    cittam °sannam); Av i.47.7 (buddhe); Gv 414.26 (bha-

    gavantaṃ…dṛṣṭvā cāsya cittam °sannaṃ); Bbh 14.9;

    buddhadharmasaṃghābhi° Kv 65.16; but also lūhābhi°, with

    lūhādhimukta, inclined to what is mean or base, Mv ii.131.5.