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Results for अश्मन्तक

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

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.)
Source: ApteApte entry

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

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.
Source: Monier-WilliamsAnalyse the word