संमुखा (saMmukhA)
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EnglishEdgerton Buddhist Hybrid
Englishsaṃmukhā(t), adv. (abl. of °kha
= Pali °khā),
(1) from (the presence of), with gen. (cf. saṃmukham, 2): bhagavato °khā śrutvā °khā pragṛhītvā Mv 〔i.319.6〕
śrutaṃ hi mayā mahābrahmaṇo °khād … 〔iii.217.8〕
〔218.4〕 and (om. mahā) 17 (mss. always brāhm°)
(2) in the presence of, with gen. (so also Pali, Miln. 〔28.6〕): evaṃ Bhagavāṃ Uruvilvā-kāśyapasya saṃmukhā (v.l. °khāt) trayo bhrātarāṃ … vinayesi Mv 〔iii.428.9〕
similarly 〔429.11〕 °kāśyapasya saṃmukhā (but here mss. pramukhā
Senartʼs note suggests reading in both places °Kāśyapa-pramukhā, of whom K. was the chief
there were, in fact, only three brothers, counting U.-K., and perhaps Senartʼs suggestion is right).
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