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Apte Dictionary

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

काष्ठाkāṣṭhā1 A quarter or region of the world, direction, region; काष्ठा (दिश) मुदीचीमिव तिग्मरश्मिः (दिदीपे) Ki.3.55…
1. 1 A quarter or region of the world, direction, region; काष्ठा (दिश) मुदीचीमिव तिग्मरश्मिः (दिदीपे) Ki.3.55; Compare also पर्वा तु काष्ठा तिमिरानुलिप्ता Avimārkam 2.12.
2. A limit, boundary; स्वां काष्ठामधुनोपेते Bhāg.1.1.23; स्वयं विशीर्णद्रुमपर्णवृत्तिता परा हि काष्ठा तपसः Ku.5.28.
3. The last limit, extremity, pitch, climax, excess; काष्ठा- गतस्नेहरसानुविद्धम् Ku.3.35.
4. Race ground, course.
5. A mark, goal.
6. The path of the wind and clouds in the atmosphere.
7. A measure of time Equivalent to A Kalā; शुक्लस्त्वं बहुलस्त्वं च कला काष्ठा त्रुटिस्तथा Mb.1.25.14.
8. Water.
9. The sun.
10. A fixed place of a lunar mansion.
11. Name of a wife of Kaśyapa and daughter of Dakṣa.
12. The yellow colour or the कदम्ब tree; Compare काष्ठा दिक्कालहारिद्रस्थित्युत्कर्षेषु तु स्त्रियाम् Nm.
13. A form, form of appearance; काष्ठां भगवतो ध्यायेत्स्वनासाग्रावलोकनः Bhāg.3.28.12.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

काष्ठाkāṣṭhā[kấshthâ] f. race-course, celestial course (of wind and cloud); quarter; goal, boundary; summit; height…

[kấshthâ] feminine; also equal for race-course, celestial course (of wind and cloud); quarter; goal, boundary; summit; height, maximum; a measure of time.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

काष्ठाkāṣṭhāf. a place for running, race-ground, course (also the course, path or track of the wind and clouds in the…
1. feminine a place for running, race-ground, course (also the course, path or track of the wind and clouds in the atmosphere) fg-veda
2. feminine the mark, goal, limit VS. TS. S3Br. etc.
3. feminine the highest limit, top, summit, pitch Kum. Das3. etc.
4. feminine a quarter or region of the world, cardinal point Naigh. Nir. MBh. etc.
5. feminine the sixteenth part of the disk of the moon BhP. i, 12, 31
6. feminine a measure of time (Equivalent to 1/30 Kala1 कला Mn. i, 64 Sus3r.; Equivalent to 1/12 Kala1 कला Jyot.; Equivalent to 1/15 Laghu लघु, Equivalent to 1/225 Na1d2ika1 नाडिका, Equivalent to 1/450 Muhu1rta मुहूर्त BhP. iii, 11, 7) MBh. i, 1292 etc.
7. feminine form, form of appearance BhP. iii, 28, 12; vii, 4, 22
8. feminine the sun Nir. ii, 15
9. feminine water ibidem
10. feminine the plant Curcuma xanthorrhiza Lexicographers
11. feminine Name of a daughter of Daksha दक्ष and wife of Kas3yapa कश्यप (mother of the solidungulous quadrupeds). BhP. vi, 6, 25 ff.
12. feminine Name of a town.
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कम्बुकाष्ठाkambukāṣṭhāf. Physalis Flexuosa L.

feminine Physalis Flexuosa Lexicographers

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काष्ठागतkāṣṭhāgatamfn. excessive, vehement, Kum. iii, 35 . 1.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective excessive, vehement, Kum. iii, 35 . 1.

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काष्ठागारkāṣṭhāgāram. a wooden house L.

masculine gender a wooden house Lexicographers

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काष्ठागुरुkāṣṭhāgurum. Agallochum L.

masculine gender Agallochum Lexicographers

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काष्ठादिkāṣṭhādia Gan2a गण of Pa1n2. 8-1, 67.

a Gan2a गण of Pa1n2. 8-1, 67.

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काष्ठाधिरोहणkāṣṭhādhirohaṇan. ascending the funeral pile Pan5cad.

neuter gender ascending the funeral pile Pan5cad.

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काष्ठाम्बुवाहिनीkāṣṭhāmbuvāhinīf. a wooden bucket or baling vessel L.

feminine a wooden bucket or baling vessel Lexicographers

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