apidhānaṃ

apidhānaṃ, pidhānaṃ

1 Covering, concealing, concealment.

2 A cover, lid, covering (fig. also); (pb) amṛtāpidhānamasi svāhā; naikajaladacchatrāpidhānaṃ jagat Mk. 5. 24; a cloth for covering.

apidhānaṃ , klī, (api + dhā + bhāve lyuṭ .) ācchā-
danaṃ . antarddhānaṃ . ityamaraḥ .. (āvaraṇaṃ . “dvāre
purasyodghaṭitāpidhāne” . iti kumārasambhave .
“śilāpidhānā kākutstha durgaṃ cāsyāḥ praveśanaṃ” .
iti rāmāyaṇe .)