Ambashtha, Ambaṣṭhā, Ambaṣṭha, Aṃbaṣṭha, Āmbaṣṭha: 23 definitions
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The Sanskrit terms Ambaṣṭhā and Ambaṣṭha and Aṃbaṣṭha and Āmbaṣṭha can be transliterated into English as Ambastha or Ambashtha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchAmbaṣṭha (अम्बष्ठ):—
1) m. Name eines Landes und des dasselbe bewohnenden Volkes [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha 3, 173.] [Medinīkoṣa ṭh. 11.] [Pariśiṣṭa des Atharvaveda 56.] in [Weber’s Verzeichniss 93.] [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 14, 7.] ebend. [?240. SETUS.] ebend. [No. 535.] [Mahābhārata 2, 1189] (vgl. [ Kunde des Morgenlandes 3, 185. 195.) 7, 3399. fgg.] [Lassen’s Indische Alterthumskunde I, 820.] [Harivaṃśa 1679] (ambāṣṭha). [Viṣṇupurāṇa 177.] Nach dem Gesetzbuch: der Sohn eines Brahmanen von einer Frau aus der dritten Kaste [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 10, 8. 13. 15.] [Yājñavalkya’s Gesetzbuch 1, 91.] [Amarakoṣa 2, 10, 2.] [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 3, 105.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 896.] [Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] giebt sich mit der Heilkunde ab [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 10, 47.] ist Elephantentreiber: ambaṣṭhāmbaṣṭha mārgaṃ no dehyapakrāma māciram [Bhāgavatapurāṇa im Śabdakalpadruma] = kāyasthajātiviśeṣaḥ . iti paścimadeśe prasiddhaḥ . [Śabdakalpadruma] f. ṣṭhī [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 10, 19.] Vgl. āmbaṣṭha und āmbaṣṭhya . —
2) f. ṣṭhā Name verschiedener Pflanzen: a) Jasminum auriculatum Vahl. [Amarakoṣa 2, 4, 2, 51.] [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 3, 105.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] Vgl. gaṇikā, yūthikā . — b) Clypea hernandifolia W. u. A. [Amarakoṣa 2, 4, 3, 3.] [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] Vgl. pāṭhā . — c) Oxalis corniculata L., gehörnter Sauerklee, viel gebraucht in der Medicin, [Amarakoṣa 2, 4, 5, 6.] [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] [Suśruta 1, 141, 9. 150, 19. 157, 17. 2, 277, 14. 367, 19. 434, 13.] Vgl. ambā, amlikā . — d) kṣupaviśeṣaḥ . ambāḍā iti khyātā . [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma] —
3) f. ṣṭhī s. u. 1. - [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 8, 3, 97]. wird das Wort in amba + stha zerlegt.
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Āmbaṣṭha (आम्बष्ठ):—m. [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 8, 3, 97] (āmba + stha). ein Bewohner von Ambaṣṭha; davon āmbaṣṭhya König der Ā. [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 1, 171, Scholiast] [Aitareyabrāhmaṇa 8, 21.] f. ṣṭhyā [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 1, 74, Scholiast]
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Ambaṣṭha (अम्बष्ठ):—
1) [?Z. 8 die aus dem Bhāgavatapurāṇa] angeführte Stelle steht [?10, 43, 4 (vgl. 2)]; st. no ist nau zu lesen. —
2) a) lies [52 Stenzler 51.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungAmbaṣṭha (अम्बष्ठ):——
1) m. — a) Pl. Nomen proprium eines Volkes. Sg. ein Fürst dieses Volkes [Mahābhārata 7,93,62.fgg.] — b) der Sohn eines Brahmanen von einer Frau aus der dritten Kaste [Gautama's Dharmaśāstra 4,16.] —
2) f. ā ([Kullūka] zu [Mānavadharmaśāstra. 10,15]) und ī f. zu
1) b). —
3) f. ā gehörnter Sauerklee , Clypea hernandifolia W. u. A. [Suśruta (rotrh) 1,150,19.] *Jasminum auriculatum Vahl. und *Hibiscus cannabinus ([Rājan 4,79])
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Āmbaṣṭha (आम्बष्ठ):—m. ein Mann aus dem Volke der Ambaṣṭha.
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