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कल्कटत्व (kalkaTatva)

 
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
? kalkaṭa-tva, nt. (cf. Skt. karkara, Pali kakkhaḷa, AMg. kakkhaḍa, hard?), perhaps hardness: Mv 〔i.339.16〕 atha teṣāṃ kāye gurutvaṃ ca kharatvaṃ ca ka°tvaṃ ca upanipate. So acc. to Crit. App. one ms.
v.l. kalkatvaṃ (impurity? cf. Skt. kalka)
but Senartʼs note cites mss. as katka° instead of kalka°
he em. kakkhaṭatvaṃ.