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Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

परिदेवनाparidevanāf. id. Ya1jn5. MBh. Hit.
feminine the same Ya1jn5. MBh. Hit.
In the Gita2·28

अव्यक्तनिधनान्येव तत्र का परिदेवना ॥

avyaktanidhanānyeva tatra kā paridevanā. — Beings are unmanifest in the beginning, manifest in the middle, O Bharata, unmanifest likewise are they in disintegration. What is there to be grieved… 2·28
- परिदेवनाparidevanānominative singular of the feminine noun paridevanā (grief, affliction, sorrow).
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