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    See also abhyavakāśaḥ.


    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 310, col. 1.
    abhyavakāśa Tatpur. m. (-śaḥ) An open space. [The Gaṇa-

    ratnamah. mentions the word in a Gaṇa nikaṭādi--comp.

    Pāṇ. IV. 4. 73.--as a various reading given by Sākaṭāyana

    instead of abhrāvakāśa. See ābhyavakāśika.] E. kāś, with

    ava and abhi, kṛt aff. ac.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    ☞ p. 71, col. 3.
    abhyavakāśa abhy-avakāśa, as, m. (rt. kāś),

    an open space.

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

    ☞ p. 76, col. 2.
    abhy-avakāśa m. (√ kāś), an open space, Kauś.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 359.
    abhyavakāśa (abhi + ava°) m. freier Raum, das Freie KAUŚ. 46.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 92, col. 3.
    abhyavakāśa m. freier Raum , das Freie.

    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    ☞ p. 60, col. 2.
    abhyavakāśa (m.? or nt. = Pali abbhokāsa, m.;

    in Skt. only Kauś.46.55 °śe), the outdoors, free space, the

    open air: twice in a formula = Pali saṃbādho ('yaṃ)

    gharāvāso (rajāpatho) abbhokāso (ca) pabbajjā (see CPD),

    Mv ii.117.16 = iii.50.9--10 saṃbādho punar ayaṃ gṛhāvāso

    (ii.117.16 gṛhavāso; iii.50.9--10 adds, rajasām āvāso)

    abhyavakāśaṃ (in ii.117.16 mss. °śā, prob. intending °śo,

    but Senart reads °śaṃ both times) pravrajyā, the household

    life is confinement (PTSD takes saṃbādho as adj., but it

    is prob. a noun), mendicant's life is open space, free room;

    °kāśe, in the open air, outdoors, Divy 278.10; Av i.228.9;

    Śikṣ 65.14; Mmk 88.26; Laṅk 308.10; Prāt 508.8; °kāśa-

    prakṛtitas Dbh 64.5 (Tib. nam mkhaḥi, sky, heaven).