अवधूत

ava-dhūta

mfn. shaken off (as evil spirits) VS. I, í ;

removed, shaken away BhP. etc.;
discarded, expelled, excluded MBh. etc.;
disregarded, neglected, rejected Daṡ. etc.;
touched R. VI, 82, 62 ;
shaken, agitated (especially as plants orﾠ the dust by the wind), fanned MBh. etc.;
that upon which anything unclean has been shaken out orﾠ off (cf. avakshuta) Mn. V, 125 MBh. XIII, 1577 ;
unclean BhP. ;
one who has shaken, off from himself worldly feeling andﾠ obligation, a philosopher (brahma-vid) BhP. Rājat. ;
m. N. of a Ṡaiva philosopher;
(am) n. rejecting, repudiating MBh. IV, 352 (= Hariv. 4717).