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निवस्त्र (nivastra)

 
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
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nivastra, nt. (see prec.
Senart, 〔ii note 515〕, regards the form as false Sktization for Pali nivattha, but cf. Skt. vastra): kāścit sunivastrāṇy (so some mss., others °vastāny, Lefm. em. °vastā) api durnivastrāṃ (so best mss., v.l. °vastām
Lefm. em. °vastāḥ) kurvanti sma LV 〔320.18—19〕, [Page306-a] some (daughters of Māra) made even fair garments appear poor garments
āhata-vastra-nivastro Mv 〔ii.95.19〕, having freshly washed garments as clothing
in cpds. Mv 〔iii.6.2〕 (sunivastrā)
〔167.17〕
〔267.11〕, mss. all °stra, as Bhvr., and so sometimes as v.l. for °sta, where either can be interpreted.