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    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    p. 33, col. 1.
    anuvartaka , adj. (= Pali °vattaka), conforming to,

    imitating; following, cleaving to: lokānuvartaka LV 425.5,

    of Buddha, see s.v. anuvartanā; samanta-bhadra-kāyena

    hīnānāṃ cānuvartakaḥ 438.6, with completely excellent body,

    and (yet) conforming to (the physical life of) the vulgar;

    utkṣiptānuvartakaṃ (vacanapatham), Bhīk 29b. 1, follow-

    ing, cleaving to a suspended (monk); teṣa…pathe 'nuvar-

    takaḥ RP 39.4; tadanuvartakaḥ Mvy 8379, one who adheres

    to him (sc. to a monk who causes dissension; this is a

    saṃghāvaśeṣa sin, cf. Prāt 483.9 ff., with anuvartino); see

    s.v. anuvartita.