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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वसतिvasatiती [tī], ती f. [वस्-अति वा ङीप् Uṇ.4.62]
    1. ती tī, ती Feminine वस्-अति वा ङीप् Uṇ.4.62
    2. Dwelling, residing, abiding; आश्रमेषु वसतिं चक्रे Me.1 'fixed his residence in'; कमलवसतिमात्रनिर्वृतः Ś.5.1.
    3. A house, dwelling, residence, habitation; हर्षो हर्षो हृदयवसतिः पञ्चबाणस्तु बाणः Parasmaipada R.1.22; Ś.2.15.
    4. A receptacle, reservoir, an abode (Figurative); अलकामतिवाह्यैव वसतिं वसुसंपदाम् Ku.6.37; so विनयवसतिः, धर्मैकवसतिः.
    5. A camp, halting place (शिबिर).
    6. The time when one halts or stays to rest, id est, that is night; तस्य मार्गवशादेका बभूव वसतिर्यतः R.15.11 (वसतिः Equivalent to रात्रिः Malli.) 'he halted at night' etc.; तिस्नो वसतीरुषित्वा 7.33;11.3.
    7. A Jaina monastery.
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  2. आवसतिāvasatif.Night (the time during which one rests); mid-night; माद्रीसुताभ्यां सहितः किरीटी सुष्बाप तामावसतिं प्रतीतः…

    Night (the time during which one rests); mid-night; माद्रीसुताभ्यां सहितः किरीटी सुष्बाप तामावसतिं प्रतीतः Mb.3.165.14.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. वसतिvasati[vas-atí] f. staying overnight; dwell ing, abiding, sojourn; nest (V.); residence, abode, house; seat (fig.)…

    [vas-atí] feminine; also equal for staying overnight; dwell ing, abiding, sojourn; nest (Veda, Vedic); residence, abode, house; seat (figurative, -ly) of (genitive, --˚); night (rare); -m kri, grah, or bandh, pass the night; take up one's abode, in (locative); tisro vasatîr ushitvâ, having halted at three stages, having passed three nights: -druma, masculine tree under which the night is passed.

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  2. अधिवसतिadhivasati[adhi-vasati] f. dwelling.

    [adhi-vasati] feminine; also equal for dwelling.

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  3. आवसतिāvasati[â-vas-atí] f. night's lodging; quar ters; -athá, m. id.; abode; -ath-ya, m. sacred domestic fire.

    [â-vas-atí] feminine; also equal for night's lodging; quar ters; -athá, masculine the same; abode; -ath-ya, masculine sacred domestic fire.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वसतिvasatif. staying (esp. "overnight"), dwelling, abiding, sojourn S3Br. &c. (तिस्रो वसतीर् उषित्वा, "having passed…
    1. feminine staying (especially "overnight"), dwelling, abiding, sojourn S3Br. etc. (तिस्रो वसतीर् उषित्वा, "having passed three nights"; वसतिं-√क्रि or √ग्रह्, "to pass the night, take up one's abode in", with locative case)
    2. feminine a nest fg-veda
    3. feminine a dwelling-place, house, residence, abode or seat of (genitive case or compound) ibidem etc.
    4. feminine a Jaina जैन monastery Lexicographers
    5. feminine night MBh.
    6. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (according to to some) dwelling, abiding (with वसाम्), fixing one's residence (?) fg-veda v, 2, 6.
    7. etc. see page and participle 932, column 3 .
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  2. अधिवसतिadhivasatif. a dwelling, habitation, Sa1h.

    feminine a dwelling, habitation, Sa1h.

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  3. आवसतिāvasatif. shelter, night's lodging TBr.
    1. feminine shelter, night's lodging TBr.
    2. feminine night (id est the time during which one rests) .
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  4. कामवसतिkāmavasatif. an erotic term.

    feminine an erotic term.

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  5. कृतवसतिkṛtavasatimfn. one who has taken up his abode, dwelling Megh. Pan5cat. S3a1ntis3.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective one who has taken up his abode, dwelling Megh. Pan5cat. S3a1ntis3.

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