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विपञ्चिक (vipaJcika)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
वि-पञ्चनक or वि-पञ्°चिक,
m.
a soothsayer,
Divyāv.
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
vipañcika, m., regularly pl. (to Skt. vipañcayati
cf. prec., also vaipañcaka, °cika, °canika), soothsayer
regularly preceded (like its relatives just listed) by parallel naimittika, both usually qualifying a preceding brāhmaṇā(ḥ): brāhmaṇā ye naimittikā °kāś (mss.) Divy 〔319.14, 16〕, similarly 〔391.5〕
〔475.5〕.
Schmidt Nachtrage zum Sanskrit Worterbuch
German
विपञ्चिक m. Seher, Weissager, ebenda 319, 14
391, 5
475, 5. Vgl. वै°.