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○pṛṣṭa for -sp○
• in Prākṛit geddha-paṭṭhaga), 'touched (i.e. seized) by vultures', a kind of death not sanctioned by the Jainas (probably with reference to the Pārsī custom of exposing corpses to vultures)
 

Source
Sanskrit-English Dictionary, by M. Monier William
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