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Results for अष्टि

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Apte Dictionary

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

अष्टिaṣṭif.A die for playing.
[अस्यते भूमौ क्षिप्यते अस्-क्तिन् पृषोdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied षत्वम्]
1. A die for playing.
2. A metre consisting of sixty-four syllables.
3. अक्ष्-व्याप्तौ-क्तिन् Pervasion, reaching (Vedic) इन्द्रं शुम्भास्म्यष्टये Av.6.54.1.
4. The body (the instrument of enjoyment).
5. The number sixteen.
6. Seed.
7. Kernel. कन्दाष्टिभिर्मूलफलैः Bhāg.4.28.36.
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अष्टिन्aṣṭina.Consisting of eight members of parts.

Consisting of eight members of parts.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

अष्टिaṣṭi[ash-ti] f. a metre of 64 syllables.

[ash-ti] feminine; also equal for a metre of 64 syllables.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अष्टिaṣṭif. N. of a metre consisting of sixty-four syllables (like that in RV. ii, 22, 1 RPra1t.)
1. feminine Name of a metre consisting of sixty-four syllables (like that in fg-veda ii, 22, 1 RPra1t.)
2. feminine the number, "sixteen" Su1ryas.
3. feminine (√1. अश्), reaching AV. vi, 54, 1 (confer, compare जर्/अद्-अष्टि, व्य्/अष्टि, स्/अमष्टि .)
4. feminine (Equivalent to अस्थि quod vide) the kernel or stone of a fruit BhP.
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अष्टिकaṣṭikamfn. having the length of eight, S3ulbas.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having the length of eight, S3ulbas.

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अष्टिन्aṣṭinmfn. consisting of eight members or syllables RPra1t.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective consisting of eight members or syllables RPra1t.

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