antarābhavadeha

antarābhavadeha Tatpur. m. (-haḥ) A body (i. e. the soul)

after death and previous to its being born again, corre-

sponding, in some respect, to the western notion of ghosts;

e. g. antarābhavadeho hi neṣyate vindhyavāsinā; also antarā-

bhavasattva and comp. yātanāśarīra. E. antarā-bhava and deha.

The word may be considered also as a Bahuvr.

antarā-bhava-deha, m. or antarā-bhava-sattva, n. the soul in its middle existence between death and regeneration.