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गरदत्तक (garadattaka)

 
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
gara-dattaka, adj. (specifying ka, 〔§ 22.39〕), one that had been poisoned, given poison: Mmk 〔53.26〕 (prose) °kaṃ (sc. ālikhet) ekākṣareṇaiva mantreṇaiva udakaṃ saptābhimantritaṃ kṛtvā tatraiva maṇḍalamadhye pātayitavyaḥ, mucyate. On the construction (poison-given = poisoned) cf. pw s.v. 10, garaṃ or viṣaṃ with acc. (as well as gen.)
this is the passive equivalent of that syntax. Cf. also -garādi-pradattaṃ Mmk 〔82.13〕.