to Skt. dhyāti with ava, in Skt. with different mg.),
ponders, meditates on: Mv i.9.4 (vs), read with mss. avadh-
yanto saphalatāṃ karmaṇāṃ (n. sg. m. pres. pple.; v.l.
°ntā; Senart wrongly em. āvajjanto). Skt. pres. dhyāti =
dhyāyati; in ava-dhyanto the short a of the penult may be
MIndic, before a consonant cluster, cf. § 3.34.