अवगुंठनं (avaguMThanaM)
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Apte 1890
Englishअवगुंठनं 1 The act of covering the head of women
hiding, veiling.
2 A veil (for the face)
(fig. also)
अवगुंठनसंवीता कुलजाभिसरेद्यदि S. D.
चांडालस्मिमिरावगुंठनपटक्षेपं विधत्ते विधुः ibid.
कृतशीर्षावगुंठनः Mu. 6
उत्सृष्टसत्पुरुषोचितलज्जावगुंठनानां Ve. 3
Mk. 4. 24
Śi. 5. 17.
3 A covering, mantle (in general).
4 A sweeping broom.
Comp.
मुद्रा [ अवगुंठनाय मुद्रा] a sort of religious ceremony
सव्यहस्तकृता मुष्टिर्दीर्घाधोमुखतर्जनी । अवगुंठनमुद्रेयमभितो भ्रमिता मता ॥
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