Paṭikassana (neuter) [paṭi + kr̥ṣ] drawing back, in phrase mūlāya p. "throwing back to the beginning, causing to begin over and over again" Vin II 7, 162; A I 99.
(nt, nt, act, from paṭikassati) (vinaya) sending back (to the beginning of a legal action) [lit.] dragging back Construction: pati + √kass + ana