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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कीर्णिkīrṇif.Scattering.

    [कॄ-क्तिन् ParasmaipadaVIII.2.44. Vārt.]

    1. Scattering.
    2. Covering, hiding, concealing.
    3. Injuring.
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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. कीर्णिkīrṇif. scattering, throwing Pa1n2. 8-2, 44 Va1rtt. 2
    1. feminine scattering, throwing Pa1n2. 8-2, 44 vArttika 2
    2. feminine covering, concealing ibidem
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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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