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    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    ☞ p. 76, col. 1.
    ava-sakkati, o-sa° (= Pali o-sa°; see s.v. -sakkati),

    withdraws, retreats: Mv i.23.10 (apy ekatyāḥ palāyanti)

    apy ekatyā na palāyanti apy ekatyā kutrāpi avasakkanti

    (mss. °sappanti, one °sarppanti) apy ekatyā na avasak-

    kanti (so 2 mss.; others °sarkkanti, °śakyanti, °sappanti);

    i.353.14 so dāni vyāghro taṃ ṛṣiṃ dṛṣṭvā osakkito (no

    v.l. in Critical App., but note p. 626 indicates that mss.

    read osaṃkito); ii.83.2 (vs) yadi si na maritukāmo, osakka

    (2 sg. impv.) mama rājyato.