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    See also avabhāsa.


    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 184, col. 3.
    avabhāsaḥ

    1 Splendour, lustre, light.

    2 Knowledge, perception.

    3 Appearance, manifestation, in spiration; yenāsya tattveṣu kṛte'vabhāse Ki. 3. 26.

    4 Space, reach, compass.

    5 False knowledge.

    Comp.

    — karaḥ N. of a divinity.

    — prabhāḥ (pl.) N. of a whole class of deities.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 250.
    avabhāsaḥ 1 Splendour, lustre, light; yaiḥ śobhito'si mukhacandrakṛtāvabhāsaḥ Mu.5.16. -2 Knowledge, perception. -3 Appearance, manifestation, inspiration; yenāsya tattveṣu kṛte'vabhāse Ki.3.26. -4 Space, reach, compass. -5 False knowledge. -Comp. -karaḥ N. of a divinity. -prabhāḥ (pl.) N. of a whole class of deities. (Buddhist.)