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Linga A sign, a mark. Vacana Speech. Luncana Same as Loca. Vacanagupti Control of speech. Luñcita One whose hair are Vacanadanda Sinful speech. plucked out
Vacanaduspraạidhāna ImproLūşaka Cruel; destroyer. per speech. Leśyā Temperament, Vacanayoga Vocal activity. thought-tint, mentality; light, Vacanasamita Careful in lustre.
speech. Loka The universe, the Vacanīya Censurable. world.
Vacas Identical with Vacana. Lokavādin A believer in the
Vajramadhyā A penance world.
having the form of the middle Lokasanjñā Worldly desire. part of the thunder-bolt. Lokākāśa The universe- Vajrarṣabhanārāca An excellspace, the space within the ent joining of the body in which universe, the cosmic space. the bones are hooked into one Lokāgra The tip of the another. universe.
Vațabha Hump-backed. Lokāloka The universe and Vadha Killing; injuring; the non-universe.
beating. Lokottara Extra-ordinary. Vanakarman Livelihood from Loca Plucking out of hair. wood. Lobha Greed.
Vanakāya Same as VanaspaLomāhāra Same as tikāya. Romāhāra.
Vanaspati Vegetation, plants. Laukika Ordinary.
Vanaspatikāya A plant-bodied
soul. Vaktavya Expressible,
Vanaspatikāyika Identical describable.
with Vanaspatikāya. Vakragati Curved motion.
Vanīpaka Accepting alms by showing misery
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