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Results for आस्तरण

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. आस्तरणāstaraṇaa.Spreading, covering.

    Spreading, covering.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -णम्

      1. Spreading, strewing.
      2. A bed, layer; कुसुमdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied a bed of flowers; कुसुमास्तरणे सहायतां बहुशः सौम्य गतस्त्वमावयोः Ku.4.35; सकुसुमdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied strewn with flowers Ś.3; तमालपत्रास्तरणासु रन्तुम् R.6.64.
      3. A cushion, quilt, bed clothes; गतdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied without the bed clothes.
      4. A rug, carpet.
      5. An elephant's housings, painted cloth (thrown on his back).
      6. A layer of Kuśa grass spread out at a sacrifice. वेद आस्त- रणं ब्रह्मोपबर्हणम् Av.15.3.7.
  2. आस्तरणिकāstaraṇikaa.(-की f.) [आस्तरणं प्रयोजनमस्य ठक्]
    1. (-की Feminine) आस्तरणं प्रयोजनमस्य ठक्
    2. For spreading (as clothes etc.).
    3. Resting on a carpet.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. आस्तरणāstaraṇaf(ई)n. the act of spreading
    1. f(ई)neuter gender the act of spreading
    2. neuter gender a carpet, rug
    3. neuter gender a cushion, quilt, bed-clothes
    4. neuter gender a bed
    5. neuter gender a layer of sacred grass spread out at a sacrifice AV. xv, 3, 7 AitBr. A1s3vGr2. MBh. Pan5cat. etc.
    6. neuter gender an elephant's housings, a painted cloth or blanket worn on his back.
  2. आस्तरणवत्āstaraṇavatmfn. covered with a cloth or carpet R. MBh.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective covered with a cloth or carpet R. MBh.

  3. आस्तरणिकāstaraṇikamfn. resting on a cloth or carpet R.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective resting on a cloth or carpet R.