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    See also avadārayāmi, avadṛṇāmi.


    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    ☞ p. 90, col. 2.
    avadṝ ava-dṝ, cl. 9. P. -dṛṇāti, -daritum

    or -rītum, to split or force open, to rend or tear

    asunder: Caus. -dārayati, -yitum, to cause to burst,

    to rend or split: Pass. -dīryate, to be split, to burst.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 181, col. 2.
    avadṝ 9 P. To split or force open, to rend or tear asunder.

    — Caus.

    1 To cause to burst, to rend, split; manaḥśilāgireḥ śṛṃgaṃ vajreṇevāvadāritaṃ Rām.

    2 To dig down, excavate; tadarthamurvīmavadārayadbhiḥ R. 13. 3; vasudhāṃ cāvadārayet Rām.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    ☞ p. 99, col. 2.
    ava-√ dṝ (aor. Subj. -darṣat, RV. ix, 74, 7 Pot. -driṇīyāt, ŚBr.; ind.p. -dīrya, Suśr.) to split or force open, to rend or tear asunder: Caus. (Pot. -dārayet; p. -dārayat) to cause to burst, rend or split, R. vi, 4, 22; Ragh. xiii, 3 : Pass. -dīryate, to be split, burst, ŚBr. &c.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 246.
    avadṝ 9 P. To split or force open, to rend or tear asunder. -Caus. 1 To cause to burst, to rend, split; manaḥśilāgireḥ śṛṅgaṃ vajreṇevāvadāritam Rām. -2 To dig down, excavate; tadarthamurvimavadārayadbhiḥ R.13.3; vasudhāṃ cāvadārayet Rām.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 86, col. 2.
    ava-DṜ- déchirer; pass. éclater; s'ouvrir; caus. mettre en pièces; creuser; °dīrṇa- ouvert, déchiré; qui a perdu la tête.