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pabhassarañca

pabhassara

adj

  1. radiant; shining; bright; brilliant; lit. shining forward
  2. light; radiance; brightness; brilliance; effulgence; lit. shining forward
  3. transparent, limpid; lit. shining forward

Analysis. pabhassaraṃ + ca

Etymology. pa + √bhās > bhass + ara; from √bhās 'shine'; Sanskrit prabhāsura [prabhās]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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