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vāraṇā

Varaṇa

the tree Crataeva roxburghii Ja.i.222 , Ja.i.317 ( -rukkha ), Ja.i.319 = Dhp-a.iii.409 (˚kaṭṭhabhañja); Ja.vi.535 . cp. Sk. varaṇa rampart, causeway, wall

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What it meant — PTS Pali–English Dictionary

1. Varaṇa

the tree Crataeva roxburghii Ja.i.222, Ja.i.317 (-rukkha), Ja.i.319 = Dhp-a.iii.409 (˚kaṭṭhabhañja); Ja.vi.535.

cp. Sk. varaṇa rampart, causeway, wall

2. Vāraṇa

neuter warding off, obstruction, resistance Vb-a.194, Vb-a.195 (= nivāraṇa)
ātapa˚; sunshade Dāvs i.28; Dāvs v.35.

fr. vṛ; to obstruct

In the wild

Pali text and translations from SuttaCentral (Bilara), dedicated to the public domain (CC0). PTS Pali–English Dictionary entries, public domain.