gārḍrapfśwa | गार्ड्रप्फ़्श्wअ | gArDrapfzwa

gārḍra—pfśwa | गार्ड्र—प्फ़्श्wअ | for (gārḍra-spfśwa | गार्ड्र-स्प्फ़्श्wअ |; in Prākṛt 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).

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