कोष्ठkoṣṭhaA surrounding wall; Bhāg.4.28.56.
Derived forms and compounds
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-ष्ठम्
- A surrounding wall; Bhāg.4.28.56.
- The shell of anything.
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कोष्ठ kōṣṭha, Adjective
- कुष्-थन् Uṇ.2.4 Own. ष्ठः Any one of the viscera of the body, such as the heart, lungs etc.
- The belly, abdomen; आकोष्ठं ज्यां समुत्कृष्य Bhāg.1. 83.22.
- An inner apartment.
- A granary, storeroom; कन्दुः कोष्ठः कुशूलः Mbh. on ParasmaipadaI.2.45. etc.
- Compound अगारम् a storehouse, store room; पर्याप्तभरितकोष्ठागारं मांसशोणितैर्मे गृहं भविष्यति Ve.3; Ms.9.28.
- a treasury.
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-पालः
- a treasurer, store-keeper.
- a guard, watch.
- a constable (resembling the modern municipal officer).
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-शुद्धिः Feminine evacuation of the bowels.
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-अगारिकाः
- an animal living in a shell.
- the manager of a store-room.
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-अग्निः the digestive faculty, gastric juice; कोष्ठाग्निर्नाम अशितपीत- लेह्यचोष्यं पचतीति Garbha. Up.5.
