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    See also avakhaṃḍ.


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

    ☞ p. 88, col. 2.
    avakhaṇḍ ava-khaṇḍ, cl. 10. P. -khaṇḍayati,

    -yitum, to divide, annihilate, destroy.

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

    ☞ p. 97, col. 1.
    ava-√ khaṇḍ -khaṇḍayati, to break into pieces, BhP.; Kād.; to annihilate, destroy Comm. on BṛĀrUp.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 240.
    avakhaṇḍ 10 P. 1 To cut down, break into pieces. -2 To waste away, wear away; ardhayāmamātrāvakhaṇḍitāyāṃ vibhāvaryām K.49 when the night had advanced only half a watch. -3 To destroy, annihilate.