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Results for विष्टा

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. विष्टाviṣṭāExcrement, feces, ordure.

    Excrement, feces, ordure.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. विष्टाviṣṭāf. the feces, excrement (w.r. for विष्ठा).

    feminine the feces, excrement (wrong reading for विष्ठा).

  2. अविष्टावaviṣṭāvamfn. without a Visht2a1va विष्टाव (see below), Dra1hy.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective without a Visht2a1va विष्टाव (see below), Dra1hy.

  3. प्रविष्टाpraviṣṭāf. N. of the mother of Paippala1di पैप्पलादि and Kaus3ika कौशिक Hariv. (prob. w.r. for श्रविष्ठा).

    feminine Name of the mother of Paippala1di पैप्पलादि and Kaus3ika कौशिक Hariv. (probably wrong reading for श्रविष्ठा).

  4. विष्टारviṣṭāram. a layer of grass (?) RV. v, 52, 10 (others "the far spread host, scil. of the Maruts मरुत् s")
    1. masculine gender a layer of grass (?) fg-veda v, 52, 10 (according to others "the far spread host, scilicet of the Maruts मरुत् s")
    2. masculine gender a kind of metre (confer, compare next and Pa1n2. 3-3, 34; viii, 3, 94)
  5. विष्टारपङ्क्तिviṣṭārapaṅktif. (˚टार्/अ-) a partic. form of Pan3kti पङ्क्ति metre (consisting of 8 x 12 x 12 x 8 syllables) VS. RPra1t.

    feminine (that the rest of a word is to be suppliedटार्/अ-) a particular form of Pan3kti पङ्क्ति metre (consisting of 8 x 12 x 12 x 8 syllables) VS. RPra1t.

  6. विष्टारबृहतीviṣṭārabṛhatīf. a species of Br2ihati1 बृहती (8 x 10 x 10 x 8 syllables) RPra1t.

    feminine a species of Br2ihati1 बृहती (8 x 10 x 10 x 8 syllables) RPra1t.

  7. विष्टारिन्viṣṭārinmfn. (prob.) spread, extended (applied to a partic. oblation) AV.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (probably) spread, extended (applied to a particular oblation) AV.

  8. विष्टावviṣṭāvam. (fr. वि + स्ताव) a subdivision of the periods of a Stoma स्तोम, La1t2y Pan5cavBr. Sch.
    1. masculine gender (from वि plus स्ताव) a subdivision of the periods of a Stoma स्तोम, La1t2y Pan5cavBr. Scholiast or Commentator
    2. masculine gender a subdivision of the periods of a stoma, La1t2y.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. विष्टारviṣṭāra[vi-shtârá] m. [strewing: √stri] layer of grass (RV.1): (á)-paṅkti, f. a metre (8+12+12+8 syllables)…

    [vi-shtârá] masculine [strewing: √stri] layer of grass (Rig-veda1): (á)-paṅkti, feminine; also equal for a metre (8+12+12+8 syllables); (a)-brihatî, feminine; also equal for a metre (8+10+10+8 syllables).