cīvaraṃ

Dictionary meanings for cīvaraṃ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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cīvaraṃ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[ci-ṣvarac niºdīrghaḥ; cīv-arac vā; cf. Uṇ. 3. 1] 1 A garment (in general); a tatter, rag; pretacīvaravasā svanograyā R. 11. 16.

2 The dress of any mendicant, particularly of a Buddhist mendicant; cīvarāṇi pari- dhatte Sk.; cīracīvaraparicchadāṃ Māl. 1; prakṣālitametanmayā cīvarakhaṃḍaṃ Mk. 8.

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