vāraṇa
Vāraṇa1
neuter warding off, obstruction, resistance Vb-a.194, Vb-a.195 (= nivāraṇa)
■ ātapa˚; sunshade Dāvs i.28; Dāvs v.35.
fr. vṛ; to obstruct
Vāraṇa2
- elephant Ja.i.358; Ja.iv.137; Ja.v.50, Ja.v.416; DN-a.i.275; Dhp-a.i.389 (˚līḷhā elephant’s grace); Vv-a.36, Vv-a.257.
- the Hatthilinga bird Thag.1064.
cp. Vedic vāraṇa strong
Vāraṇa3
spirituous liquor Ja.v.505.
for vāruṇī?