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    See also akāraka.


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

    ☞ p. 1308, col. 1.
    a-kālaka n. food eaten at irregular times, ib.

    Renou Terminologie grammaticale du Sanskrit

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 2.

    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    ☞ p. 2, col. 1.
    akālaka, (1) nt. (from akāla), food (delicacies) suitable

    for eating at other than meal times (= akālakhādyaka,

    q.v.): śālīnām odanavidhim akālakam (so Senart em., mss.

    odanaṃ viditakālakaṃ, or °kārakaṃ) anekavyañjana-m-

    upetaṃ Mv i.306.13 (vs; otherwise Senart); tair °kāni

    sajjīkṛtāni Divy 130.22; (2) adj. (cf. Pali akāla-cīvara),

    of monks' robes, provided at extraordinary times: (akā)la-

    kaiś cīvaraiḥ MPS 40.54.