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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. नाशकnāśakaa.Destructive, destroying.

    [नश्-णिच्-ण्वुल्]

    Destructive, destroying.

  2. अनाशकanāśakaa.Devoid of full enjoyment or indestructible, not hurtful.

    [न आ सम्यक् यथेच्छम् आशः अशनं यस्य, न नाशो यस्य वा, न. ब. कप्]

    Devoid of full enjoyment or indestructible, not hurtful.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कम् Fast, abstaining from eating even to death; यज्ञेन दानेन तपसाऽनाशकेनैतमेव विदित्वा मुनिर्भवति Br. Ār. Up.4.4.22; Y.3.154.

  3. अनाशकायनम्anāśakāyanamThe state of ब्रह्मचर्य, unmarried or student's life, devoted to contemplation and knowledge of the soul; अथ…

    [न नश्यति अनाशकः आत्मा तस्यायनं प्राप्त्यु- पायः]

    The state of ब्रह्मचर्य, unmarried or student's life, devoted to contemplation and knowledge of the soul; अथ यदनाशकायनमित्या चक्षते ब्रह्मचर्यमेव तत् । एष ह्यात्मा न नश्यति यं ब्रह्मचर्येणानुविन्दते Ch. Up.8.5.3; a course of fasting as a penance (?).

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. नाशकnāśakamf(इका)n. destroying, annihilating, removing (with gen. or comp.) MBh. &c. (cf. कु-न्˚, कृत-न्˚)
    1. mf(इका)neuter gender destroying, annihilating, removing (with genitive case or compound) MBh. etc. (confer, compare कु-न्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, कृत-न्that the rest of a word is to be supplied)
    2. mf(इका)neuter gender wasting, prodigal of (confer, compare अर्थ-न्that the rest of a word is to be supplied).
  2. अनाशकanāśakan. fasting, abstaining from food even to death.

    neuter gender fasting, abstaining from food even to death.

  3. अनाशकनिवृत्तanāśakanivṛttam. one who has abandoned the practice of fasting.

    masculine gender one who has abandoned the practice of fasting.

  4. अनाशकायनanāśakāyanan. a course of fasting (as a penance) ChUp.

    neuter gender a course of fasting (as a penance) ChUp.

  5. अनाशकिन्anāśakinm. "not eating", an ascetic, L.

    masculine gender "not eating", an ascetic, Lexicographers

  6. अर्थनाशकarthanāśakamfn. wasting money, prodigal, Das3.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective wasting money, prodigal, Das3.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अनाशकanāśaka[an-âsaka] n. fasting; starvation.

    [an-âsaka] neuter fasting; starvation.