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संमिञ्जन (saMmiJjana)

 
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
saṃmiñjana (nt.
to next with -ana), contraction, bending back (of members of the body): na ca °na-prasāraṇam [Page581-a] akarot LV 〔256.21〕, and he (the Bodhisattva, practising austerities) made no contraction or extension (of his members, presumably his arms, specifically).