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    See also avamūrddhan.


    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 185, col. 2.
    avamūrdhan a. [avanato mūrddhā'sya] With one's head hanging down.

    Comp.

    — śaya a. [avamūrddhā san śete; śīac] lying with the head hanging down. (

    — yaḥ) one who sleeps with his head hanging down, such as man (opp. deva); uttānaśayā devā avamūrdhaśayā manuṣyāḥ.