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manuscript . block number : A4.312 -- folio . line : 14a.4 -- tradition : no trad. -- 591 NS -- 1471 AD
Sanskrit gr�ha
phrase Newari English
1syeva vartta thya� �a�gva kisi�o� ��le phava a acquatic animal which could drag an elephant like the skin girth
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Amarakosa1.10.21.3
Sanskritgr�ho'vah�ra�
synonymSanskrit Nepali English
1gr�ha 2 goh� 2 a shark
2avah�ra
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1HC : from H.T. Colebrook
note: "Interpretation differ: one terms this a water-elephant; (perhaps the hippopotamus may be meant:) others make it the gangetic alligator". (p.66)
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