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अनवराग्र (anavarAgra)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
अन्-अवराग्र
mfn.
without beginning or end (?),
Divyāv.
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
anavarāgra, adj. (corresp. to Pali anamatagga, AMg. aṇavadagga, aṇavayagga, and prob. hyper-Skt. for the latter
see CPD for theories about this doubtful word), probably understood as without end or beginning
Tib. thog ma daṅ tha ma med pa, interpreted CPD as without top and bottom, but it may, and probably does, mean without beginning and end
commonly ep. of saṃsāra and its constituents: °grasmiṃ saṃsāre Mv 〔i.282.6〕
〔ii.94.1〕
〔188.13〕
〔237.9〕
〔iii.26.10〕
〔90.2〕
°gro saṃsāro Divy 〔197.15〕
°gre jātisaṃsāre Śikṣ 〔170.2〕
mayā 'navarāgrasya jātijarāmaraṇaduḥkhasyāntaḥ kṛta iti LV 〔351.17〕
〔377.3, 6〕
anavarāgrajātijarāmaraṇa-saṃsāra- Mv 〔i.34.7〕
in Mv 〔ii.419.7〕 mss. anavarāgre (as subst.? Senart em. °gra-, perhaps rightly) jātijarāmaraṇasaṃsāra-
as separate adj. with similar cpds. Mv 〔iii.67.10〕
〔281.6〕
cpd. with śūnyatā, Mvy 〔943〕
Dharmas 〔41〕.