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

    ☞ p. 1316, col. 3.
    a-lakṣaṇaka mfn. undefinable, incomparable (said of Buddha), Divyāv.

    Schmidt Nachträge zum Sanskrit-Wörterbuch

    ☞ p. 69, col. 1.
    alakṣaṇaka Adj. undefinierbar, unvergleichlich, Divyāvad. 348, 24; 385, 8.

    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    ☞ p. 67, col. 2.
    alakṣaṇaka , adj., with Buddha, (a Buddha) with-

    out the (32) marks (so Burnouf Intr. 378, note 1), i.e. a

    substitute for a Buddha, a ‘near-Buddha’ (not actually

    a Buddha but a saint living in the absence of a B. and

    ‘Buddha-work’, buddha-kārya), said of Upagupta: Divy

    348.24; 350.28; 356.20; 357.24; 385.8; MSV i.4.3.