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प्राकृतक (prAkRtaka)

 
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
prākṛtaka, adj. (= Skt. °ta
cf. prec.), common, vulgar: °kena veṣeṇa Mv 〔ii.449.10〕, in mean garb (contrasted with royal garb)
ordinary, natural, as distinguished from supernatural, divine: śrotrendriyaṃ anāvilaṃ prākṛtakaṃ ca tāvat SP 〔357.10〕 (vs), and yet his power of hearing is still natural (not ‘divya’)
similarly 〔359.12〕 (vs)
in both -ka might be m.c.