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गुण्ठ (guNTha)

 
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गुण्ठ
"चुरा* उभ* , , गुण्ठित>" - -
" परिवृत्त करना, घेरना, लपेटना, परिवेष्टित करना"
गुण्ठ
"चुरा* उभ* , , गुण्ठित>" - -
"छिपाना, ढक लेना"
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
? guṇṭha, m. or nt., covering?, in LV 〔284.15〕 (prose) (divya-mānuṣyaka-mālya-vilepana-)guṇṭha-parigṛhītābhiḥ (nāgakanyābhiḥ). Tib. lacks vilepana, and for guṇṭha (most mss. and Calc. guṇa) has brgyus pa, acc. to Das = grathita, make a string of, stitch together. If correct, the cpd. would seem to mean enveloped in a covering of
Indian Epigraphical Glossary
English
guṇṭha (IE 8-6
EI 28, 31), a land measure of Orissa
equal to one-twentififth of a Māṇa.
(Ep. Ind., Vol. XII, p. 62), Telugu
a pond
cf. silā-guṇṭha.