tiraskāriṇī

Dictionary meanings for tiraskāriṇī from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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tiraskāriṇī

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

tiraskāriṇī is an alternate of tiraskariṇī. 1 A curtain, veil; tiraskariṇyo jaladā bhavaṃti Ku. 1. 14; M. 2. 1

2 An outer tent, screen of cloth.

3 A kind of magical veil (or spell) rendering the wearer in- visible; Ś. 6. and V. 2, inter alia. It is properly the science or art pos- sessed by celestial beings of render- ing themselves invisible by repeat- ing some Mantras.

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