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sosāniko

sosānika

masc nom sg of sosānika (noun); masc nom sg of sosānika (adj)

1. ascetic who lives in a cemetery; charnel ground dweller
2. from a cemetery; from a charnel ground

Etymology. susāna > sosāna + *ika; Sanskrit śmāśānika

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

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