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    See also avāntara.


    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 193, col. 2.
    avāṃtara a. [avagatamaṃtaraṃ madhyaṃ prā. sa.]

    1 Situated or standing between; see compounds.

    2 Included, involved.

    3 Subordinate, secondary.

    4 Not closely connected, extraneous, extra.

    Comp.

    — diś, diśā an intermediate quarter (such as the āgneyī, aiśānī, nairṛtī and vāyavī).

    — deśaḥ a place situated between (two others), an intermediate region.