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विखादति (vikhAdati)

 
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
vikhādati, °te (as vb. nowhere recorded
noun derivs. in Skt. and Pali
cf. next), gnaws at, devours (said chiefly of animals), Ger. frisst: vikhādyamānā bahuprāṇikoṭibhiḥ SP 〔95.3〕 (vs)
(animals) kṣudhābhibhūtā deśeṣu deśeṣu vikhādamānāḥ SP 〔83.13〕, very hungry, gnawing (devouring) in all places
lohaṃ dantair vikhādatha LV 〔379.10〕 (vs), you (daughters of Māra) are gnawing metal with your teeth (attempting the impossible)
(yadā mṛtaśarīrāṇi paśyati śmaśāne utsṛṣṭāni) vikhāditāny (gnawed
see next) aśucīni Śikṣ 〔211.8〕.