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Entry हस्तिन्

  1. हस्तिन्hastina lion.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कक्ष्यः

      1. a lion.
      2. a tiger.
    • -कर्णः the castor-oil plant.

    • -गिरिः the city and district of Kāñchī.

    • -दन्तः

      1. the tusk of an elephant.
      2. a peg projecting from a wall.
    • -घ्नः

      1. an elephantkiller.
      2. a man.
    • -चारः a kind of weapon.

    • -चारिन् Masculine an elephant-driver.

    • -जागरिकः a keeper of elephants.

    • -जिह्वा a particular vein.

    • हस्तिन् hastin, Adjective

      1. (-नी Feminine) हस्तः शुण्डादण्डोऽस्त्यस्य इनि
      2. Having hands.
      3. Having a trunk. -Masculine An elephant; Ms.7. 96;12.43; (elephants are said to be of four kinds; भद्र, मन्द्र, मृग and मिश्र).
    • -अध्यक्षः a superintendent of elephants.

    • -अशना Boswellia Serrata (Marâthî साळई, कुरुंद).

    • -आजीवः an elephant-driver.

    • -आयुर्वेदः a work dealing with the treatment of the elephant's diseases.

    • -आरोहः an elephant-driver or rider.

    • -मल्लः

      1. Name of Airāvata; सुराधिपाधिष्ठितहस्तिमल्ललीलां दधौ राजतगण्डशैलः Śi.4.13.
      2. of Gaṇeśa.
      3. of Śaṅkha, the eighth of the chief Nāgas.
      4. a heap of ashes.
      5. a shower of dust.
      6. frost.
    • -यूथः, -थम् a herd of elephants.

    • -वक्त्रः Name of Gaṇeśa; Dk.2.3.

    • -वर्चसम्

      1. the splendour or magnificence of an elephant.
      2. (न्तम्) ivory.
      3. a radish.
    • -दन्तकम् a radish.

    • -नखम् a sort of turret protecting the approach to the gate of a city or fort.

    • -नासा an elephant's trunk.

    • -पः, -पकः an elephant driver or rider; जज्ञे जनैर्मुकुलिताक्षमनाददाने संरब्धहस्तिपक- निष्ठुरचोदनाभिः Śi.5.49; इति घोषयतीव हिण्डिमः करिणो हस्तिपका- हतः क्कणन् H.2.86.

    • -पर्णी the कर्कटी plant.

    • -प्रधान Adjective chiefly depending on elephants; Kau. Atmanepada 2.2.

    • -बन्धकी a female elephant helping in tethering wild ones; Kau. Atmanepada 2.2.

    • -मदः the ichor issuing from the temples of an elephant in rut.

    • -मयूरकः Name of a plant (Marâthî आज- मोदा).

    • -वाहः

      1. an elephant-driver.
      2. a hook for driving elephants.
    • -विषाणी Musa Sapientum (Marâthî केळ).

    • -शाला an elephant-stable.

    • -शुण्डा, -ण्डी A kind of shrub (Marâthî इंद्रवारुणी, -कवंडळ).

    • -श्यामाकः a kind of millet.

    • -षड्गवम् a collection of six elephants.

    • -स्नानम् Equivalent to गजस्नानम् quod vide, which see; अवशेन्द्रियचित्तानां हस्तिस्नानमिव क्रिया H.1.17.

    • -हस्तः an elephant's trunk.

    In the Gita5·18

    विद्याविनयसंपन्ने ब्राह्मणे गवि हस्तिनि ।

    vidyāvinayasaṁpanne brāhmaṇe gavi hastini, — Sages see with an equal eye the learned and cultured Brahmin, the cow, the elephant, the dog, the outcaste. 5·18
    • हस्तिनिhastinilocative singular of the masculine noun hastin (an elephant).

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Headwords under ह

Part 2 of 5 हविष्मत् – हितकAll parts
  1. ह – हवित्री
  2. हविष्मत् – हितक
  3. हिन्ताल – हेम्य
  4. हेय – ह्लादनम्
  5. ह्लादित – ह्वे