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    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    p. 46, col. 1.
    apa-savyakam , adv. (= Skt. and Pali °vyam, which

    in Skt. means to or on the right, also to or on the left, see

    BR 1.296, 5.1009; in Pali only the latter, except for a

    lexical citation borrowed from a Skt. lexicon, CPD), in

    Mmk 125.13 kṛtvā vā apasavyakam, (if I understand the

    passage rightly, can only mean) keeping on the right, i.e.

    showing respect, not disrespect. Cf. next.