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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अशनaśanaPervasion, penetration.

    [अश्-ल्युट्] Adjective Reaching, reaching across. -नः Name of a tree Equivalent to असन quod vide, which see (Marâthî आसणा).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -नम्

      1. Pervasion, penetration.
      2. The act of eating, feeding.
      3. Tasting, enjoying.
      4. Food; अशनं धात्रा मरुकल्पितं व्यालानाम् Bh.3.1; मांसाशनं च नाश्नीयुः Ms.5.73; यज्ञशिष्टdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied 3.118; फलमूलाशनैः 5.54; Often times at the end of adjective comp. in the sense of 'eating', 'one whose food is' etc.; फलमूलाशन, हुताशन, पवनाशन etc.
    • -कृत् Adjective Vedic preparing food; यदशनकृतं ह्वयन्ति हविष्कृतमेव तद्ध्वयन्ति Av. 9.6.13.

    • -पतिः lord of food.

    • -पर्णी a kind of tree. (Marâthî गोकर्णी ?)

  2. अशनाaśanāDesire to eat, hunger; सुप्तश्चिरं ह्यशनया च भवान्परीतो Bhāg.6.14.56.

    [अशनमिच्छति अशन-क्यच्-क्विप्]

    Desire to eat, hunger; सुप्तश्चिरं ह्यशनया च भवान्परीतो Bhāg.6.14.56.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अशनaśana[asaná] n. eating; food; --˚, a. feed ing on; -kriyâ, f. taking of food; - ͜ anasa ná, n. eating and fasting.

    [asaná] neuter eating; food; --˚, adjective feed ing on; -kriyâ, feminine; also equal for taking of food; - ͜ anasa ná, neuter eating and fasting.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अशनaśana(in comp.)
    1. (in compound)
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective reaching, reaching across Nir.
    3. and 2 see √1. and √2. अश् .
    4. neuter gender eating S3Br. etc.
    5. neuter gender food S3Br. etc. (often in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' exempli gratia, 'for example' 519418 मूल-फला*शन mf(आ)neuter gender having roots and fruit for food Mn. etc.)
    6. for 2. असन quod vide
  2. अशनकृत्aśanakṛtmfn. preparing food AV. ix, 6, 13.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective preparing food AV. ix, 6, 13.

  3. अशनक्रियाaśanakriyāf. the taking of food (˚ यां - कृ, "to eat"), Pan5cat.

    feminine the taking of food (that the rest of a word is to be supplied यां - कृ, "to eat"), Pan5cat.

  4. अशनपतिaśanapatim. (voc.) lord of food S3Br. vi.

    masculine gender (vocative case) lord of food S3Br. vi.

  5. अशनवत्aśanavatmfn. possessed of food Nir. x, 12 and 13.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective possessed of food Nir. x, 12 and 13.

  6. अशनाaśanāf. = अशनाय q.v. S3Br. xi ChUp.

    feminine Equivalent to अशनाय quod vide S3Br. xi ChUp.

  7. अशनानशनaśanānaśanan. eating and fasting AV. xix, 6, 2 S3Br. i.

    neuter gender eating and fasting AV. xix, 6, 2 S3Br. i.