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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. षष्ठṣaṣṭhaa.(-ष्ठी f.) Sixth, the sixth; षष्ठं तु क्षेत्रजस्यांशं प्रदद्यात् पैतृकाद्धनात् Ms.9.164;7.13; षष्ठे भागे…
    1. (-ष्ठी Feminine) Sixth, the sixth; षष्ठं तु क्षेत्रजस्यांशं प्रदद्यात् पैतृकाद्धनात् Ms.9.164;7.13; षष्ठे भागे V.2.1; R.17.78; षष्ठे काले मयाऽऽहारः प्राप्तोऽयमनुजस्तव Mb.3.18.16.
    2. Compound अंशः a sixth part in general.
    3. particularly, the sixth part of the produce of fields etc., which the king takes from his subjects as land-tax; ऊधस्यमिच्छामि तवोप- भोक्तुं षष्ठांशमुर्व्या इव रक्षितायाः R.2.66; (the different kinds of produce, to the sixth part of which a king is entitled, are specified in Ms.7.131-132). denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedवृत्तिः a king (entitled to the sixth part of the produce); षष्ठांशवृत्तेरपि धर्म एषः Ś.5.4.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अन्नम् the sixth meal. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedकालः taking food once in three days, as an expiatory act; षष्ठान्न- कालता मासं संहिताजप एव वा Ms.11.2.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. षष्ठṣaṣṭha[shash-thá] a. (î́) sixth: w. bhâga, m. or amsa, m. sixth part, one-sixth; w. kâla, m. sixth hour of the day…

    [shash-thá] adjective (î́) sixth: with bhâga, masculine or amsa, masculine sixth part, one-sixth; with kâla, masculine sixth hour of the day; sixth meal (on the evening of the third day); masculine (scilicet, that is to say, supply kâla) sixth meal: -m kri, take the sixth meal only (omitting the preceding five); neuter one-sixth: -kandra, masculine noun; - ͜ amsa, masculine sixth part, one-sixth, specifically tax of one-sixth raised by kings: -vritti, masculine (subsisting on one-sixth), king, prince; - ͜ anna-kâla, adjective taking only the sixth meal, eating only on the evening of the third day (-tâ, feminine; also equal for abstract neuter); - ͜ anna-kâl-ika, adjective the same

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. षष्ठṣaṣṭhamf(/ई)n. sixth, the sixth (with भाग or अंश m. "a sixth part"; with or scil. काल m. "the sixth hour of the day…
    1. mf(/ई)neuter gender sixth, the sixth (with भाग or अंश masculine gender "a sixth part"; with or scilicet काल masculine gender "the sixth hour of the day, the sixth meal eaten at the end of a fast of three days"; षष्ठं √कृ, "to eat such a meal") AV. etc.
    2. masculine gender (scilicet अक्षर) the sixth letter id est the vowel ई RPra1t.
    3. masculine gender Name of a man Equivalent to -चन्द्र Ra1jat.
    4. neuter gender a sixth part Gaut.
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  2. अरण्यषष्ठिकाaraṇyaṣaṣṭhikāf. N. of a festival celebrated by females on the sixth day of the light half of the month Jyaisht2ha ज्यैष्ठ .

    feminine Name of a festival celebrated by females on the sixth day of the light half of the month Jyaisht2ha ज्यैष्ठ .

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  3. अरण्यषष्ठीaraṇyaṣaṣṭhīf. N. of a festival celebrated by females on the sixth day of the light half of the month Jyaisht2ha ज्यैष्ठ .

    feminine Name of a festival celebrated by females on the sixth day of the light half of the month Jyaisht2ha ज्यैष्ठ .

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  4. अर्धषष्ठardhaṣaṣṭhamfn. pl. five and a half. Pa1rGr2.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective plural five and a half. Pa1rGr2.

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  5. अर्वाक्षष्ठarvākṣaṣṭhamfn. pl. under sixty ib.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective plural under sixty ibidem

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  6. अशोकषष्ठीaśokaṣaṣṭhīf. the sixth day in the first half of the month Caitra चैत्र BhavP. ii.

    feminine the sixth day in the first half of the month Caitra चैत्र BhavP. ii.

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  7. कपिलाषष्ठीkapilāṣaṣṭhīf. the sixth day in the dark half of the month Bha1drapada भाद्रपद .

    feminine the sixth day in the dark half of the month Bha1drapada भाद्रपद .

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  8. कमलषष्ठीव्रतkamalaṣaṣṭhīvratan. N. of a particular religious observance BhavP.

    neuter gender Name of a particular religious observance BhavP.

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