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susānaṁ

Susāna

neuter a cemetery Vin.i.15 , Vin.i.50 ; Vin.ii.146 ; DN.i.71 ; AN.i.241 ; AN.ii.210 ; Pp.59 ; Ja.i.175 ; Mnd.466 ; Cnd.342 ; Vism.76 , Vism.180 ; Pv-a.80 , Pv-a.92 , Pv-a.163 , Pv-a.195 sq āmaka-s . a place where the corpses are left to rot Ja.i.61 , Ja.i.372 ; Ja.vi.10 ; Dhp-a.i.176 . Cp. sosānika

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neuter a cemetery Vin.i.15, Vin.i.50; Vin.ii.146; DN.i.71; AN.i.241; AN.ii.210; Pp.59; Ja.i.175; Mnd.466; Cnd.342; Vism.76, Vism.180; Pv-a.80, Pv-a.92, Pv-a.163, Pv-a.195 sq āmaka-s. a place where the corpses are left to rot Ja.i.61, Ja.i.372; Ja.vi.10; Dhp-a.i.176. Cp. sosānika.

  • -aggi a cemetery fire Vism.54.
  • -gopaka the cemetery keeper Dhp-a.i.69.
  • -vaḍḍhana augmenting the cemetery fit to be thrown into the cemetery Thig.380. Cp kaṭasi˚.

cp. Vedic śmaśāna

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