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

    p. 6, col. 2.
    agra—sārā f. a short method of counting immense numbers.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    vol. 1, p. 41.
    agrasārā (von agra + sāra) f. eine Zählmethode, nach der man den Sand von 100 Koṭi's von Gangā-Flüssen zu zählen im Stande ist, LALIT. 141.

    Schmidt Nachträge zum Sanskrit-Wörterbuch

    p. 8, col. 1.
    agrasārā f. eine best. hohe Zahl, Lalit. 169, 13.

    Vācaspatyam

    p. 66, col. 2.
    agrasārā strī agraṃ śīrṣamātraṃ sāro'syāḥ . phalaśūnya-
    śikhāyāṃ mañjaryyām . agrāt agramārabhya sāro'sya .
    vaṃśādau pu0 .

    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    p. 5, col. 1.
    agrasārā , a high number, or method of calculation

    (gaṇanā): LV 148.19; Mvy 7986 (cited from LV).