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    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    ☞ p. 77, col. 1.
    avārṣika , adj. (or subst. ?), (1) (an ascetic practice)

    that consists of not going abroad in the rainy season: LV

    248.18 avārṣikair (sc. ātāpanaparitāpanaiḥ, l. 15); Tib.

    dbyar mi byuṅ ba; (2) (a monk) who does not observe the

    (rule for not wandering during the) rains: MSV ii.154.12;

    read so with v.l. and Mironov in Mvy 9426 (Tib. dbyar

    gnas su ma zhugs pa).