यष्टिyaṣṭia stick or rod serving as a perch for peacocks &c.; वृक्षेशया यष्टिनिवासभङ्गात् R.16.14.
Derived forms and compounds
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-निवासः
- a stick or rod serving as a perch for peacocks etc.; वृक्षेशया यष्टिनिवासभङ्गात् R.16.14.
- a pigeon-house resting on upright poles.
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-प्राण
- Adjective
- feeble or powerless.
- out of breath.
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-मधु Neuter, -मधुका liquorice.
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-यन्त्रम् Adjective a particular astronomical instrument.
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यष्टिः yaṣṭiḥ
- ष्टी ṣṭī, ष्टी Feminine यज्-क्तिन् निdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied न संप्रसारणम्
- A stick, staff.
- A cudgel, mace, club.
- A column, pillar, pole; संक्रमध्वजयष्टीनां प्रतिमानां च भेदकः Ms.9.285.
- A perch, as in वासयष्टि.
- A stem, support.
- A flagstaff; as in ध्वजयष्टि.
- A stalk, stem.
- A branch, twig; कदम्बयष्टिः स्फुटकोरकेव Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)3.42; so चूतयष्टिः Ku.6.2; सालस्य यष्टिः Rām.2.2.32; सहकारयष्टिः etc.
- A string, thread (as of pearls), a necklace विमुच्य सा हारमहार्य- निश्चया विलोलयष्टिप्रविलुप्तचन्दनम् Ku.5.8; क्वचित् प्रभालेपिभिरिन्द्र- नीलैः मुक्तामयी यष्टिरिवानुविद्धा R.13.54.
- Any creeping plant.
- Anything thin, slim, or slender (at the end of comp. after words meaning 'the body'); तं वीक्ष्य वेपथुमती सरसाङ्गयष्टिः Ku.5.85 'with her slender or delicate frame perspiring'.
- A reed.
- The arm.
- Liquorice.
- Sugar-cane.
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-आघातः cudgeling, beating.
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-उत्थानम् rising with the help of a staff.
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-ग्रहः a club-bearer, staff-bearer; ParasmaipadaIII.2.9. Vārt.
