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Results for अश्मन्त

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अश्मन्तaśmantaa.Inauspicious, unlucky (अशुभ).
    1. Inauspicious, unlucky (अशुभ).
    2. Unlimited.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -न्तः Name of a Marut.

    • -न्तम्

      1. अश्मनोऽन्तोऽत्र शकंdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied पररूपम्
      2. A fire-place.
      3. A field, plain.
      4. Death.
  2. अश्मन्तकaśmantakaकम् [kam], कम् 1 A fire-place.
    1. कम् kam, कम् 1 A fire-place.
    2. The shade for a lamp (दीपाधार).
    3. A kind of grass.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कः Name of several trees: (a) अम्लोटक; its leaf; तीराश्मन्तकशिम्बिचुम्बितमुखाः Māl.9.7 (Marâthî आपटा); (b) Name of a tree कोविदारकाः (Marâthî कोरळ); (c) Name of a plant from the fibres of which a Brāhmaṇa's girdle may be made; मुञ्जालाभे तु कर्तव्या कुशाश्मन्तकबल्वजैः । Ms.2.43. (Monier Williams gives the word wrongly as अश्मान्तक.)

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अश्मन्तaśmantan. a fire-place L.
    1. neuter gender a fire-place Lexicographers
    2. neuter gender a field Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender Name of a Marutvat मरुत्वत् Hariv. 11546
    4. masculine gender ([? confer, compare Greek κάμινος; Latin caminus]), (varia lectio अश्वन्त .)
    5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (?√शम्), inauspicious Lexicographers
    6. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective unbounded Lexicographers
    7. neuter gender death Lexicographers
    8. neuter gender (varia lectio अश्वन्त and this perhaps for अस्व्-अन्त, "end of life" ?)
  2. अश्मन्तकaśmantakan. a fire. place L.
    1. neuter gender a fire. place Lexicographers
    2. neuter gender a shade for a lamp Das3.
    3. masculine gender (Equivalent to अश्मान्तक quod vide) Name of a plant Pa1rGr2. Sus3r. etc.