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Entry श्वस्

श्वस्śvas(सम्) happiness, prosperity.
1. (सम्) happiness, prosperity.
2. an epithet of Brahman or the Supreme Spirit.
Derived forms and compounds
- श्वस् śvas
  
  2 Parasmaipada (श्वसिति, श्वस्त or श्वसित)
  
  To breathe, respire, draw breath; स कर्मकारभेस्रेव श्वसन्नपि न जीवति H. 2.12; क्षणमप्यवतिष्ठते श्वसन् यदि जन्तुर्ननु लाभवानसौ R.8.87.
  
  To sigh, pant, heave; श्वसिति विहवर्ग Ṛs.1.13.
  
  To hiss, snort. -Causal (श्वासयति-ते) To cause to breathe or live.
- श्वस् śvas, Indeclinable
  
  Tomorrow; श्वः कार्यमद्य कुर्वीत पूर्वाह्णे चापरा- ह्णिकम् । नहि प्रतीक्षते मृत्युः कृतमस्य न वा कृतम् ॥ Subhāṣ; वरमद्य कपोतो न श्वो मयूरः Subhāṣ.
  
  Future (at the beginning of comp.); पृथूदके जप्यपरो नैनं श्वोमरणं तपेत् Mb.9.39.34.
  
  A particle implying auspiciousness.
- -प्रभृति Indeclinable from tomorrow onwards.
- -भूत Adjective (-श्वोभूत) being tomorrow; यौवराज्येऽभिषेक्ष्यामि श्वोभूते रघुनन्दनम् Atmanepada Rām. 2. 2.7; श्वोभूते स्वपुरं यातः Bhāg.9.2.17.
- -वसीय, -वसीयस् (श्वोवसीय, श्वोवसीयस्) Adjective happy, auspicious, fortunate. (-Neuter) happiness, good fortune; 'श्वोवसीयं शिवं शुभम्' इति हलायुधः; Dk.2.2.
- -श्रेयस (श्वःश्रेयस) Adjective happy, prosperous.
In the Gita11·50

आश्वासयामास च भीतमेनं

āśvāsayāmāsa ca bhītamenaṁ — Sanjaya said:- Vasudeva, having thus spoken to Arjuna, again manifested his normal (Narayana) image; the Mahatman again assuming the desired form of… 11·50
- आश्वासयामासāśvāsayāmāsaperiphrastic perfect 3rd pers singular of the verbal root śvas (to breathe) with the prefix ā (to console, calm, cheer up).
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