sense 2 = Pali oropeti; cf. avarūpayati, orūp°), (1)
plants (so Skt., of planting trees); here very commonly
of planting roots of merit, kuśalamūla (not in Pali in either
literal or fig. sense); cf. avarupta, °ropaṇa: kuśalamūlāny
avaropayāmi Divy 95.25; avaropayituṃ, inf., Sukh 16.4;
°lāny avaropitāni Mv i.1.5; 57.7; Suv 81.15 (here most
mss. avaruptāni); avaropitakuśalamūla- that has (have)
planted r. of m. Mvy 7417; Vaj 22.20; 23.1; Gv 47.12;
kuśalam avaropitaṃ Mv i.136.10; avaropitaṃ cittabījaṃ
Dbh 48.8; (2) cuts off (hair, beard): -avaropitakeśaśmaśrur
Divy 37.2; -avaropitair iva keśair Av i.284.8; (evil condi-
tions) buddhāvaropitānām (so read with mss.) akuśalānāṃ
dharmāṇāṃ Divy 359.26, that are (= are to be, can be)
cut off (= obliterated) by a Buddha.