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    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 251.
    avamūrdhana a. [avanato mūrddhā'sya) With one's head hanging down. -Comp. -śaya a. [avamūrddhā san śete; śī ac] lying with the head hanging down. (-yaḥ) one who sleeps with his head hanging down, such as man (opp. deva); uttānaśayā devā avamūrdhaśayā manuṣyāḥ.