SalAkAvftti
śalākāvṛtti , f. or nt. ( MSV ms. śilākā°, always; MSV °vṛtti, nt. as adj. with or sc. durbhikṣam), lit. stick-operation , n. of a kind of famine : Divy 131.21 (see s.v. cañcu ); 132.3 śalākāvṛttir nāma tasmin kāle manuṣyāḥ khalu vilebhyo dhānyaguḍakāni śalākayākṛṣya bahūdakasthālyāṃ kvāthayitvā pivanti; iyaṃ śalākāsaṃbaddhatvāc chalākāvṛttir ity ucyate; similarly MSV i.250.16 ff. ; see line 8 with note.