Vastoshpati, Vāstoṣpati: 10 definitions
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Vastoshpati has 9 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Vāstoṣpati can be transliterated into English as Vastospati or Vastoshpati, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchVāstoṣpati (वास्तोष्पति):—(vāstos, gen. von vāstu, + pati) m. der Genius der Hofstatt [das 5, 4.] [Yāska’s Nirukta 10, 16.] [Ṛgveda 5, 41, 8. 7, 54, 1. fgg. 55, 1. 8, 17, 14. 10, 61, 7.] [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 6, 73, 3.] [Pāraskara’s Gṛhyasūtrāṇi 3, 4.] [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 3, 89] (fälschlich vāstospati und vāstoḥ pati geschrieben). [Oxforder Handschriften 43,a, Nalopākhyāna 2.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 10,50,54] (pl.). auf Rudra bezogen (vgl. vāstavya
1) [Taittirīyasaṃhitā 3, 4, 10, 3.] unter den Namen Indra's [Amarakoṣa 1, 1, 1, 38.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 172.] [Halāyudha 1, 52.]
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Partial matches: Pati.
Starts with: Vastoshpatisukta, Vastoshpatiya.
Full-text: Vastoshpatiya, Vastoshpatya, Vastoshpatisukta, Vastupurusha, Indu, Amivahan.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
The Matsya Purana (critical study) (by Kushal Kalita)
Part 1b - The Vedic and Purāṇic sources of Architecture (vāstu) < [Chapter 7 - Art and Architecture in the Matsyapurāṇa]
Part 2.2 - Different names of Śiva < [Chapter 4 - Religious aspects of the Matsyapurāṇa]
Sankhayana-grihya-sutra (by Hermann Oldenberg)
Hiranyakesi-grihya-sutra (by Hermann Oldenberg)
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 3.89 < [Section VII - Duties of the Householder]
Paraskara-grihya-sutra (by Hermann Oldenberg)