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ओग्राहक (ogrAhaka)

 
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
ogrāhaka, m., one who grasps (intellectually), acquires (knowledge): Mv 〔iii.373.3〕 (vs) ogrāhako ca paripṛcchamāno (… evaṃkaro prajñāvāṃ bhoti). Prob. false Sktization of Pali uggāhako (vā paripucchako siyā, same line as above, Jāt. 〔v.148.19〕). Alternatively, might be false Sktization of a Pali *ogāhaka to ogāhati, °heti (= Skt. ava-gāh-), penetrates (used once with object lokanāthassa sāsanaṃ, Pv. comm. 〔287.12〕).