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Entry आस्कन्द्

आस्कन्द्āskand1 P.
1. 1 Parasmaipada
2. To invade, attack; कथमिदानीमुन्मादोप- रागो माधवेन्दुमास्कन्दति Māl.9; आस्कन्दल्लक्ष्मणं बाणैः Bk.17.82.
3. To step over, tread; चयमास्कन्दति भस्मनां जनः Ki.2.2.
4. To depend or hang on (as the Vedāṅgas on the Vedas).
5. To jump, leap. आस्कन्दः, _न्दनम् An attack, assault; assailling; utraging; परवनिता denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedप्रगल्भस्य Ve.2. विविधास्कन्दनाकाक्ङ्क्षी ... Śiva. B.31.68.
6. Ascending, mounting; treading, stepping over; चरणास्कन्दननामिताचलेन्द्रः Ki.13.18.
7. Reproach, abuse.
8. The walk of a horse.
9. An assailant
10. Battle, war.
11. Drying.
12. Effacing destroying. आस्कन्दनं तिरस्कारे रणे संशोषणेऽपि च Medinī.
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