Anuparigraha: 1 definition
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryAnuparigraha (अनुपरिग्रह).—(m; see prec.), (1) the embracing (in one whole), uniting: Śālistambasūtra 77.17 f. yaḥ kāyasyānuparigraha- kṛtyaṃ karoty ayam ucyate 'b-dhātuḥ, what does the work of embracing-in-a-unit the body is called the element water, and so 78.14 (these are cited Śikṣāsamuccaya 220.14, where text °parigrahaṃ kṛtyaṃ, and 221.6; Tibetan lus sdud pa, body- uniting); (2) tending, cultivating, favoring: Lalitavistara 5.(21—)22 (saddharmasya) cānuparigrahārthaṃ, triratnavaṃśasy- ānuparigrahārthaṃ.
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