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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Vastar (वस्तर्):—1. (von 2. vas) in doṣā . Wir bleiben bei der Erklärung im Dunkel des Abends leuchtend stehen (vgl. [Sāyaṇa] zu [Ṛgveda 4, 4, 9. 7, 15, 15]) und sehen eine Bestätigung derselben in der Formel: yadi sāyam doṣāvastarnamaḥ svāheti . yadi prātaḥ . prātarvastarnamaḥ svāheti spät leuchtender, früh leuchtender [Aśvalāyana’s Śrautasūtrāni 3, 12, 4.] Ein adv. vastar ist sonst nirgends zu finden.

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Vastar (वस्तर्):—2. (von 3. vas) nom. ag.

1) Verhüller nach [Sāyaṇa] kṣa.āṃ va.tā jani.ā sūryasya [Ṛgveda 3, 49, 4.] Liesse sich zu 1. vastar ziehen. —

2) anziehend (ein Gewand) [Kauśika’s Sūtra zum Atuarvaveda 107.]

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Vastar (वस्तर्):—3. (von 5. vas) nom. ag., superl. vastṛtama (zur Etymologie) am meisten wohnend [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 8, 1, 1, 6.]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Starts with: Vastara.

Ends with: Doshavastar, Pratarvastar, Tvashtar, Upavastar.

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A Manual of Khshnoom (by Phiroz Nasarvanji Tavaria)

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