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    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    ☞ p. 85, col. 2.
    ahārya-hāriṇī , said of a river, acc. to Speyer car-

    rying away rocks or boulders: Av i.235.11 sā ca nadī ah°

    śīghrasrotās te ca mṛgā durbalāḥ. Perhaps rather, (capa-

    ble of) carrying away a mountain; in Skt. ahārya (as adj.

    what cannot be carried away) seems to be used as subst.,

    mountain, not only in Lex. (BR) but in literature (Schmidt,

    Nachträge).