Apasita, Apāsita: 5 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryApāsita (अपासित).—p. p. (fr. caus.) Thrown away, discarded &c.; injured, destroyed, killed.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryApāsita (अपासित).—mfn.
(-taḥ-tā-taṃ) Thrown or cut down, injured, destroyed. E. apa with asa to throw, kta affix and iṭ augment.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryApāsita (अपासित):—[from apās] mfn. thrown down, injured, destroyed, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English DictionaryApāsita (अपासित):—[tatpurusha compound] m. f. n.
(-taḥ-tā-tam) Thrown about, scat-tered about. [In the insipid verse of the Nalodaya: vegabalāpāsitayā veṇyā bhaimī yutā lalāpāsitayā . nṛpa sakalāpāsitayā hatvārīnbāndhavāṃkilāpāsi tayā, the comm. has subjected the first compound to the following torture: it may mean according to him as an attribute of veṇī ‘braided hair’: [a.]) scattered about through the force of running (= dhāvanabalena vistṛtayā); or [b.]) having lost its resting-place through the force of running (when apāsita is a [bahuvrihi compound] of apa and āsitā, the latter being āsin, taddh. aff. tal; = apagatā āsitā upaveśanatvaṃ yasyāḥ sā); or [c]) having lost its existence through the force of running (when apāsita is a [bahuvrihi compound] of apa and asitā; the latter coming from asin, taddh. aff. tal; = apagatā vidyamānatā yasyāḥ sā); or not as an attribute of veṇī and coming from vega-balaāpa-asi, taddh. aff. tal ‘through the effect of having a sword which possesses speed and power’; the second compound in this verse, viz. sakalāpāsitayā is explained by him as the instrum. of sakala-apāsitā, the latter being apāsi q. v., taddh. aff. tal: ‘through all (scil. enemies) having lost their sword’.] E. as (cl. 4.) in the caus., with apa, kṛt aff. kta.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryApāsita (अपासित):—[apā+sita] (taḥ-tā-taṃ) a. Thrown off.
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