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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. निष्niṣ1 Ā. (नेषते) To moisten, wet.

    1 Ā. (नेषते) To moisten, wet.

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  2. अकनिष्ठakaniṣṭhaa.Not the youngest (such as eldest, middle); elder, superior.

    Not the youngest (such as eldest, middle); elder, superior.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ष्ठः Name of Buddha Gautama; of a deified Buddhist saint (Plural in this latter sense.) Compare बहूनि शत- सहस्राणि यावदकनिष्ठानां संनिपतितान्यभूवन् । Lv.

    • -पः (गः also) अकनिष्ठान् बुद्धान् पातीति; पा-क. Name of Buddha, lord of Buddhists.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. निष्niṣfor निस् (q.v.) before क्, ख्; प्, फ् .
    1. for निस् (quod vide) before क्, ख्; प्, फ् .
    2. (in compound for निस्)
    3. for निस् in compound see page and participle 542, column 3 .
    4. class1 Parasmaipada नेषति, to moisten, sprinkle Dha1tup. xvii, 49.
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  2. अकनिष्ठakaniṣṭham. pl. of whom none is the youngest (i.e. younger than the others) RV.
    1. masculine gender plural of whom none is the youngest (id est younger than the according to others) fg-veda
    2. masculine gender a class of Buddhist Buddhist deities.
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  3. अकनिष्ठगakaniṣṭhagam. a Buddha बुद्ध L.

    masculine gender a Buddha बुद्ध Lexicographers

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  4. अकनिष्ठपakaniṣṭhapam. a Buddhist Buddhist king T.

    masculine gender a Buddhist Buddhist king T.

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  5. अग्निष्टुत्agniṣṭutm. "laudatory of Agni अग्नि", the first day of the Agnisht2oma अग्निष्टोम sacrifice, one day of the Sattra…
    1. masculine gender "laudatory of Agni अग्नि", the first day of the Agnisht2oma अग्निष्टोम sacrifice, one day of the Sattra सत्त्र Pan5cadas3ara1tra पञ्चदशरात्र S3Br. etc.
    2. masculine gender Name of a son of the sixth Manu मनु, Ca1kshusha चाक्षुष (by Nad2vala1 नड्वला) VP. Hariv. ([varia lectio -ष्टुभ्]).
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  6. अग्निष्टोमagniṣṭomam. "praise of Agni अग्नि", N. of a protracted ceremony or sacrifice (forming one of the chief modifications…
    1. masculine gender "praise of Agni अग्नि", Name of a protracted ceremony or sacrifice (forming one of the chief modifications, [संस्थास्] of the Jyotisht2oma ज्योतिष्टोम offered by one who is desirous of obtaining heaven; the performer is a Brahman ब्रह्मन् who maintains the sacred fire, the offering is the Soma सोम, the deities to whom, the offering is made are Indra इन्द्र etc., the number of priests required is 16, the ceremonies continue for five, days)
    2. masculine gender a mantra or kalpa connected with the Agnisht2oma अग्निष्टोम Lexicographers
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अकनिष्ठakaniṣṭha[á-kanishtha] m. pl. without a youngest, equally young.

    [á-kanishtha] masculine plural without a youngest, equally young.

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  2. अग्निष्टुत्agniṣṭut[agni-shtut] m. N. of a (Soma) sacrifice; -shtomá, m. (praise of Agni), liturgical rite in the Soma sacrifice…

    [agni-shtut] masculine noun of a (Soma) sacrifice; -shtomá, masculine (praise of Agni), liturgical rite in the Soma sacrifice; -shthấ, feminine; also equal for corner of a stake facing the fire; -shvâttá, perfect passive participle consumed by fire; masculine plural certain Manes.

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