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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कशिपुkaśipum.or n.
    1. or Neuter
    2. A mat.
    3. A pillow.
    4. A bed. सत्यां क्षितौ किं कशिपोः प्रयासैः Bhāg.2.2.4.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -पुः

      1. Food.
      2. Clothing.
      3. Food and clothing (according to विश्व).

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. कशिपुkaśipu[kasipú] m. n. mat, cushion.

    [kasipú] masculine neuter mat, cushion.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. कशिपुkaśipumn. a mat, pillow, cushion, mattress AV. S3Br. Ka1tyS3r. Kaus3. Vait. BhP.
    1. mn. a mat, pillow, cushion, mattress AV. S3Br. Ka1tyS3r. Kaus3. Vait. BhP.
    2. mn. a couch BhP.
    3. masculine gender food Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender clothing Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender dual number food and clothing Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender (sometimes spelt कसिपु .)
  2. हिरण्यकशिपुhiraṇyakaśipum. a golden cushion or seat or clothing Br. La1t2y.
    1. masculine gender a golden cushion or seat or clothing Breton La1t2y.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having a g golden cushion or clothing AV.
    3. masculine gender Name of a Daitya दैत्य king noted for impiety (he was son of Kas3yapa कश्यप and Diti दिति, and had obtained a boon from Brahma1 ब्रह्मा that he should not be slain by either god or man or animal; hence he became all-powerful; when, however, his pious son Prahla1da प्रह्लाद praised Vishn2u विष्णु, that god appeared out of a pillar in the form Nara-sin6ha नर-सिंह, "half man, half lion", and tore Hiran2ya-kas3ipu हिरण्य-कशिपु to pieces; this was Vishn2u विष्णु 's fourth Avata1ra अवतार; see प्र-ह्लाद, नर-सिंह) MBh. Hariv. Pur. (confer, compare IW. 328; 392 neuter gender 2)
  3. हिरण्यकशिपुच्छेदिन्hiraṇyakaśipucchedin(Pan5car.) m. N. of Vishn2u विष्णु .

    (Pan5car.) masculine gender Name of Vishn2u विष्णु .

  4. हिरण्यकशिपुदारणhiraṇyakaśipudāraṇa(L.) m. N. of Vishn2u विष्णु .

    (Lexicographers) masculine gender Name of Vishn2u विष्णु .

  5. हिरण्यकशिपुहन्hiraṇyakaśipuhan(MW.) m. N. of Vishn2u विष्णु .

    (MW.) masculine gender Name of Vishn2u विष्णु .