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    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 95, col. 1.
    anupūrvagātra Bahuvr. m. (-traḥ) Whose limbs are regular or

    symmetrical; one of the eighty anuvyañjana q. v. (compare the

    preceding), accord. to the Buddhists. E. anupūrva and gātra.

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

    p. 35, col. 2.
    anu-pūrva—gātra mfn. having regular hair, regularly shaped limbs, regular teeth, a regularly shaped navel, regular lines in the hands (all these are epithets given to Buddha, some of them also to Mahāvīra), Buddh. & Jain.