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फन (phana)

 
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
[phana, allegedly = Skt. phena, foam
cited as phaṇa once from TB. in BR
Lefm. phanapiṇḍeva LV 〔176.2〕 (vs), like a heap of foam, symbol of transitoriness
but all mss. phena°, so also citation of the line Śikṣ 〔237.11〕 phenapiṇḍāvad, where note says ‘scan phena-’
see 〔§ 3.65〕.]