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    See also avasādana, avasādanam.


    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 190, col. 2.
    avasādanaṃ

    1 Decline, loss, destruction; asūnāmavasādanaṃ Ve. 6.

    2 Inability to do one's duty.

    3 Oppression.

    4 Finishing.

    5 An escharotic.

    6 Removing proud flesh (from boils) by escharotic application; utsannamṛdumāṃsānāṃ vraṇānāmavasādanaṃ Suśr.