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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवस्avasn.Ved.

    [अव्-भावे असिच्]

    1. Vedic
    2. Protection, assistance.
    3. Fame, celebrity.
    4. Food, provision.
    5. Wealth; riches.
    6. Going.
    7. Satisfaction, pleasure.
    8. Wish, will, desire, aspiration. -Indeclinable [अवर-प्रथमायाः पञ्चम्याः सप्तम्या वाऽर्थे असि, अव् आदेशः ParasmaipadaV.3.39]
    9. Below, downwards, hitherward.
    10. (As a preposition with Instrumental or Ablative) (a) Below, at the lowest place. (b) Without, on the outside.
  2. अवस्कन्दavaskandaन्दनम् [ndanam], न्दनम् 1 Attacking; attack, assault; अवस्कन्दं करिष्यामि शिबिरस्याद्य दुष्करम् Mb.1.3.27.…
    1. न्दनम् ndanam, न्दनम् 1 Attacking; attack, assault; अवस्कन्दं करिष्यामि शिबिरस्याद्य दुष्करम् Mb.1.3.27. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedप्रदानम् Pt.3.39 leading an assault.
    2. Descending; स नद्यव- स्कन्दमुपास्पृशच्च Bk.2.11.
    3. A camp (जिगीषूणाम् निवेशस्थानम् Halāy.).
    4. (in law) Accusation.
  3. अवस्कन्दितavaskanditap. p.Attacked,
    1. Attacked,
    2. Gone down, descended.
    3. Refuted.
    4. Bathed, bathing.
  4. अवस्कन्दिन्avaskandina.Attacking, assaulting; outraging; गौतमदारावस्कन्दिनम् Mv.1.
    1. Attacking, assaulting; outraging; गौतमदारावस्कन्दिनम् Mv.1.
    2. Covering.
    3. Leaping upon.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अवस्avas[áv-as] n. help, favour; (also pl.) com fort, joy; desire.
    1. [áv-as] neuter help, favour; (also plural) com fort, joy; desire.
    2. [avás] adverb, -ial, -ially down; preposition down from (instrumental, ablative); below (instrumental).
  2. अवस्कन्दavaskanda[ava-skand-a] m. assault, surprise; -in, a. covering; assailing; -skara, m. privy: -mandira, n. id.

    [ava-skand-a] masculine assault, surprise; -in, adjective covering; assailing; -skara, masculine privy: -mandira, neuter the same

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अवस्avasn. (√अव्), favour, furtherance, protection, assistance RV. AV. VS.
    1. neuter gender (√अव्), favour, furtherance, protection, assistance fg-veda AV. VS.
    2. neuter gender refreshing fg-veda
    3. neuter gender enjoyment, pleasure fg-veda
    4. neuter gender wish, desire (as of men for the gods etc. fg-veda, or of the waters for the sea fg-veda viii, 16, 2) (confer, compare -स्व्-/अवस् .)
    5. indeclinable (once, before म्, अव्/अर् fg-veda i, 133, 6; confer, compare Pa1n2. 8-2, 70) (from 2. /अव) downwards fg-veda
    6. indeclinable (अस् a preposition) down from (ablative or instrumental case) fg-veda
    7. indeclinable below (with instrumental case) fg-veda i, 164, 7 and 18, x, 67, 4.
  2. अवस्कन्दavaskandam. assault, attack, storm Pan5cat. Hit. Katha1s.

    masculine gender assault, attack, storm Pan5cat. Hit. Katha1s.

  3. अवस्कन्दनavaskandanan. id. L.
    1. neuter gender the same Lexicographers
    2. neuter gender descending Lexicographers
    3. neuter gender bathing Lexicographers
    4. neuter gender (in law) accusation.
    5. neuter gender (also) attack, onset, rushing on (प्रति), Kpr.
  4. अवस्कन्दितavaskanditamfn. attacked L.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective attacked Lexicographers
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective gone down Lexicographers
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective bathed, bathing Lexicographers, (in law) accused, refuted (?) Lexicographers