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Results for चतुष्टय

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. चतुष्टयcatuṣṭayaa.(-यी f.) [चत्वारोऽवयवा विधा अस्य तयप्] Four-fold, consisting of four; पुराणस्य कवेस्तस्य चतुर्मुख- समीरिता ।…

    (-यी Feminine) चत्वारोऽवयवा विधा अस्य तयप् Four-fold, consisting of four; पुराणस्य कवेस्तस्य चतुर्मुख- समीरिता । प्रवृत्तिरासीच्छब्दानां चरितार्था चतुष्टयी ॥ Ku.2.17.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -यम्

      1. A group or collection of four; एकैकमप्यनर्थाय किमु यत्र चतुष्टयम् H. Pr.11; Ku.7.62; मासचतुष्टयस्य भोजनम् H.1.
      2. A square.
      3. The first, fourth, seventh, and tenth signs of the zodiac.
      4. The centre of a circle.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. चतुष्टयcatuṣṭayamf(ई)n. (nom. pl. ˚ये Pa1n2. 8-3, 101 Ka1s3.) fourfold, consisting of 4 AV. x, 2, 3 S3Br. xiii AitBr. iii…
    1. mf(ई)neuter gender (nominative case plural that the rest of a word is to be suppliedये Pa1n2. 8-3, 101 Ka1s3.) fourfold, consisting of 4 AV. x, 2, 3 S3Br. xiii AitBr. iii, viii S3a1n3khS3r. MBh. etc.; 4 BhP. iii, 15, 28
    2. neuter gender a set of 4, quaternion Ka1tyS3r. viii Gr2ihya1s. Mn. etc. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ). Hcat.)
    3. neuter gender a square W.
    4. neuter gender the 1st, 4th, 7th, and 10th signs of the zodiac VarYogay. iv, 48
    5. neuter gender "a collection of Su1tras सूत्र s consisting of 4 sections" see चात्that the rest of a word is to be supplied .
  2. अवस्थाचतुष्टयavasthācatuṣṭayan. the four periods or states of human life (viz. childhood, youth, manhood, and old age).

    neuter gender the four periods or states of human life (viz. childhood, youth, manhood, and old age).

  3. उपायचतुष्टयupāyacatuṣṭayan. the above four expedients against an enemy Hit. &c.

    neuter gender the a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page) four expedients against an enemy Hit. etc.

  4. क्षुरचतुष्टयkṣuracatuṣṭayan. the four things necessary for shaving (viz. क्षुर, नव-कुश-तृणानि, त्र्य्-एणी शलली, आपः) Ka1tyS3r. v, 1…

    neuter gender the four things necessary for shaving (viz. क्षुर, नव-कुश-तृणानि, त्र्य्-एणी शलली, आपः) Ka1tyS3r. v, 1, Paddh.

  5. देहचतुष्टयव्यवस्थालक्षणdehacatuṣṭayavyavasthālakṣaṇan. N. of wk.

    neuter gender Name of work

  6. प्रत्येकबुद्धचतुष्टयpratyekabuddhacatuṣṭayan. N. of wk.

    neuter gender Name of work

  7. भागजातिचतुष्टयbhāgajāticatuṣṭayan. four modes of red reduction of fr fractions &c. ib.

    neuter gender four modes of red reduction of fr fractions etc. ibidem

  8. मतचतुष्टयपरिक्षाmatacatuṣṭayaparikṣāf. N. of wk.

    feminine Name of work

  9. विवाहचतुष्टयvivāhacatuṣṭayan. a quadruple m marriage, the marrying of four wives MW.

    neuter gender a quadruple m marriage, the marrying of four wives MW.