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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवकीर्णavakīrṇaर्णिन् [rṇin], र्णिन् See under अवकृ.

    र्णिन् rṇin, र्णिन् See under अवकृ.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • अवकीर्ण avakīrṇa, Past passive participle

      1. Scattered, filled, covered over; किमैपति रजोभिरौर्वरैरवकीर्णस्य मणेर्महार्घता Śi.16.27.
      2. Coarsely pounded.
      3. Destroyed; अवकीर्णो हि समरे वीरो दुष्प्रज्ञया तदा Mb.15.16.11.
      4. Violated (as the vow of a ब्रह्मचारी), degraded.
      5. Declining, dilapidating; दृष्ट्वा तथाऽवकीर्णं तु राष्ट्रम् Mb.9.41.16.
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  2. अवकीर्णिन्avakīrṇina.Violating the vow or engagements of continence. m. (-र्णी) A religious student who has committed an act of…

    [अवकीर्णमनेन इष्टाdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied इनि]

    Violating the vow or engagements of continence. Masculine (-र्णी) A religious student who has committed an act of incontinence (such as sexual intercourse) against his vow of celibacy; अवकीर्णी भवेद् गत्वा ब्रह्मचारी तु योषितम् । गर्दभं पशुमालभ्य नैर्ऋतं स विशुध्यति ॥ Y.3.28; Ms.3.155,11. 118-9; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedव्रतम् penance for an act of incontinence.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवकीर्णavakīrṇamfn. who has spilt his semen virile, i.e. violated his vow of chastity TA1r., poured upon, covered with…
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective who has spilt his semen virile, id est violated his vow of chastity TA1r., poured upon, covered with, filled MBh. i, 7840, etc., (confer, compare सप्त द्वारा*वकीर्ण)
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective Equivalent to आ - क् that the rest of a word is to be supplied, Divya7v.
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  2. अवकीर्णिन्avakīrṇinmfn. (= /अव-कीर्ण) who has violated his vow of chastity A1s3vS3r. &c.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (Equivalent to /अव-कीर्ण) who has violated his vow of chastity A1s3vS3r. etc.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अवकीर्णिन्avakīrṇin[ava-kîrnin] a. having broken his vow of chastity; -kesá, a. having pendent hair; -kotaka, m. crane (ardea…

    [ava-kîrnin] adjective having broken his vow of chastity; -kesá, adjective having pendent hair; -kotaka, masculine crane (ardea nivea).

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