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Grammar Search

"astram" has 3 results

astram: neuter nominative singular stem: astra

astram: masculine accusative singular stem: astra

astram: neuter accusative singular stem: astra

Amarakosha Search

10 results

Word	Reference	Gender	Number	Synonyms

ācchādanam	2.6.116	Neuter	Singular	vastram, vāsaḥ, cailam, vasanam, aṃśukam

mahatī	3.3.76	Feminine	Singular	śastram, vahnijvālā, raverarciḥ

phalam	3.3.209	Neuter	Singular	vastram, adhamaḥ

śastram	2.8.84	Neuter	Singular	astram, āyudham, praharaṇam

śīrṣakam	2.8.65	Neuter	Singular	śīrṣaṇyam, śirastram

svargaḥ	3.3.30	Masculine	Singular	parighātaḥ, astram

jīrṇavastram	2.6.116	Neuter	Singular	paṭaccaram

śastram	2.8.84	Neuter	Singular	astram, āyudham, praharaṇam

śastramārjikaḥ	2.10.7	Masculine	Singular	asidhāvakaḥ

śastram	3.3.187	Neuter	Singular	ācchādanam, yajñaḥ, sadādānam, vanam

Monier-Williams Search

10 results for astram

astramantra

m. a mantra- used to charm arrows

astramārja

m. a sword-polisher or tool-cleaner, armourer

hastidantavastramaya

mf(ī-)n. made of ivory or cloth

naikaśastramaya

mf(ī-)n. consisting of various missiles (rain)

śastramārja

m. "weapons-cleaner", an armourer

śastramaya

mf(ī-)n. (rain) consisting in or formed by weapons

śastramukha

n. the edge of a weapons

vastramathi

mfn. tearing off or carrying off clothes

vastramukhya

mfn. having clothes as the chief thing

yāvacchastram

(for -śas-) ind. as far as the śastra- extends

Apte Search

5 results


anuśastram	अनुशस्त्रम् [अनुगतं शस्त्रं शस्त्रार्थे प्रयुक्तम्] Anything used (for the time being) instead of a regular instrument, such as a finger-nail; a secondary weapon or instrument.

aupavastram	औपवस्त्रम् [उपवस्त्र-अण्] 1 Food suitable for a fast. -2 Fasting. उपवस्ता प्राप्तोस्यौपवस्त्रम् Mbh. V.1.97.

vastram	वस्त्रम् [वस्-ष्ट्रन् Uṇ.4.172] 1 A garment, cloth, clothes, raiment; स्नातस्यानन्तरं सम्यग् वस्त्रेण तनुमार्जनम् । कान्ति- प्रदं शरीरस्य कण्डूयादोषनाशनम् ॥ कौषेयं चित्रवस्त्रं च रक्तवस्त्रं तथैव च । वातश्लेष्महरं तत्तु शीतकाले विधारयेत् ॥ मेध्यं सुशीतं पित्तघ्नं काषायं वस्त्रमुच्यते । तद्धारयेदुष्णकाले तच्चापि लघु शस्यते ॥ शुक्लं तु शुभदं वस्त्रं शीतातपनिवारणम् । न चोष्णं न च वा शीतं तत्तु वर्षासु धारयेत् ॥ Bhāva., P. -2 Dress, apparel. -3 A leaf of the cinnamon tree. -Comp. -अगारः, -रम्, -गृहम् a tent. -अञ्चलः, अन्तः the hem of a garment. -आगारम् 1 a clothier's shop. -2 a tent. -आधारकः a layer of cloth (placed underneath); Suśr. -उत्कर्षणम् the act of taking off clothes. -कुट्टिमम् 1 a tent. -2 an umbrella. -ग्रन्थिः the knot of the lower garment (which fastens it near the navel); cf. नीवि. -घर्घरी a cloth for straining, sieve. -धारणी a thing to hang clothes upon. -धाविन् a. washing clothes. -निर्णेजकः a washerman. -परिधानम् putting on garments, dressing. -पुत्रिका a doll, puppet. -पूत a. filtered through a cloth; वस्त्रपूतं पिवेज्जलम् Ms.6. 46. -पेशी a fringe. -भेदकः, -भेदिन् m. a tailor. -योनिः the material of cloth (as cotton). -रजकम्, -रञ्जनम् safflower. -विलासः foppery in dress. -वेशः, -वेश्मन् a tent. -वेष्टित a. well-clad.

vaiśastram	वैशस्त्रम् 1 Defencelessness. -2 Government, rule. -3 The state of being unarmed.

śastram	शस्त्रम् [शस्-ष्ट्रन्] 1 A weapon, arms; क्षमाशस्त्रं करे यस्य दुर्जनः किं करिष्यति Subhāṣ; R.2.4;3.51,52;5.28. -2 An instrument, a tool in general. -3 Iron; गृहीतशस्त्राः क्रोशन्ति चर्मिणो वाजिपृष्ठगाः Mb.6.2.29. -4 Steel. -5 A hymn of praise (स्तोत्र). -6 Repetition, recitation. -Comp. -अङ्गा a kind of sorrel. -अभ्यासः the practice of arms, military exercise. -अयसम् 1 steel. -2 iron. -अवपातः injury by weapon; शस्त्रावपाते गर्भस्य पातने चोत्तमो दमः Y.2.277. -अस्त्रम् 1 weapons for striking and throwing, arms and missiles; शस्त्रास्त्रभृत्त्वं क्षत्रस्य Ms.1.79. -2 arms or weapons generally. -आख्यम् iron. -आजीवः, -उपजीविन् m. a professional soldier; Kau. A.1.3. -उद्यमः lifting up a weapon (to strike). -उपकरणम् arms or instruments of war, military apparatus. -कर्मन् any surgical operation. -कारः an armourer. -कोपः war, battle. -ककोषः the sheath or scabbard of any weapon. -क्षारः borax. -ग्रहः battle, fight. -ग्राहिन् a. taking up or wearing arms (for battle); शस्त्रग्राही ब्राह्मणो जामदग्न्यः U.5.33. -चिकित्सा surgery. -जीविन्, -वृत्ति m. one living by the use of arms, a professional soldier. -देवता the deity presiding over weapons. -धरः = शस्त्रभृत् q. v. -निपातनम् a surgical operation. -न्यासः laying down arms; so शस्त्र (परि) त्यागः. -पाणि a. bearing arms, armed. (-m.) an armed warrior. -पदम् incision; Suśr. -पूत a. 'purified by arms', rendered pure or absolved from guilt by being killed with a weapon on the battle-field; अशस्त्रपूतं निर्व्याजम् (महामांसम्) Māl.5.12; (see Jagaddhara's explanation of the word); अहमपि तस्य मिथ्याप्रतिज्ञावैलक्ष्यसंपादितमशस्त्रपूतं मरणमुपदशामि Ve.2. -प्रहारः a wound inflicted with a weapon. -भृत् m. 1 a soldier, warrior; रामः शस्त्रभृतामहम् Bg.1.31; न तद् यशः शस्त्रभृतां क्षिणोति R.2.4. -2 an armed man. -मार्जः a weapon-cleaner, an armourer, a furbisher. -विद्या, -शास्त्रम् the science of archery, see धनुर्वेद. -वृत्तिः a professional soldier; पुरुषा शस्त्रवृत्तयः Ms. 12.45. -व्यवहारः practice of weapons. -शास्त्रम् military science. -संहतिः f. 1 a collection of arms. -2 an arsenal. -संपातः a sudden fall of a number of weapons. -हत a. killed by a weapon. ˚चतुर्दशी N. of a particular 14th day sacred to the memory of fallen warriors. -हस्त a. armed. (-स्तः) an armed man.

Vedabase Search

27 results


astram	a weapon	SB 6.8.8-10

astram	an arrow	SB 4.11.1

astram	the means by which you achieved perfection	SB 11.12.24

astram	the weapon	SB 10.66.39

		SB 12.8.25

astram	weapon	SB 1.15.12

		SB 1.7.19

		SB 1.7.28

		SB 1.8.11

		SB 1.8.15

		SB 5.24.3

astram	weapons	SB 7.10.57

ārṣa-astram	the weapon given by Nārāyaṇa ṛṣi	SB 4.11.3

aśastram	without being fully equipped	BG 1.45

brāhmam astram	hymns of the brāhma (nuclear) weapon	SB 1.7.27

brāhma-astram	the supreme weapon	SB 1.7.29

sudarśana-astram	the Sudarśana weapon	SB 3.19.22

ārṣa-astram	the weapon given by Nārāyaṇa ṛṣi	SB 4.11.3

hareḥ astram	weapon of the Supreme Personality of Godhead	SB 9.5.2

brahma-astram	a brahmāstra	SB 10.63.13

brāhma-astram	the supreme weapon	SB 1.7.29

brahma-astram	a brahmāstra	SB 10.63.13

brāhmam astram	hymns of the brāhma (nuclear) weapon	SB 1.7.27

hareḥ astram	weapon of the Supreme Personality of Godhead	SB 9.5.2

śastram	weapon	SB 8.10.44

śastram	weapon (the disc)	SB 9.4.57-59

sudarśana-astram	the Sudarśana weapon	SB 3.19.22

DCS with thanks

4 results


astramantra	noun (masculine) a Mantra used to charm arrows (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988)) Frequency rank 32907/72933

vastramṛttikā	noun (feminine) clay mixed with rags [used to smear/seal vessels] Frequency rank 12203/72933

vastramṛtsnā	noun (feminine) (alchemy) vastramṛd Frequency rank 15181/72933

vastramṛd	noun (feminine) img/alchemy.bmp Frequency rank 13749/72933

Wordnet Search

"astram" has 29 results.


astram	veśaḥ, veṣaḥ, vastram, vāsaḥ, vasanam, paridhānam, bharaṇam, ābharaṇam, paricchadaḥ, ambaraḥ, bhūṣaṇam, vibhūṣaṇam, prasādhanam, ācchādanam yad aṅgam ācchādayati। adya vidyālaye sarve pārampārikaṃ veśaṃ paridadhati।
astram	pracchadapaṭaḥ, pracchadavastram, uttarapracchadaḥ, uttarachadaḥ talpasya ācchādanam। tena aṭṭāt pracchadapaṭaḥ krītaḥ।
astram	dhanuḥ, cāpaḥ, dhanva, śarāsanam, kodaṇḍam, kārmukam, iṣvāsaḥ, sthāvaram, guṇī, śarāvāpaḥ, tṛṇatā, triṇatā, astram, dhanūḥ, tārakam, kāṇḍam śaraniḥkṣepayantram। eṣa vyāghraḥ tasya lubdhakasya dhanuṣaḥ niḥsṛtena bāṇena hataḥ ।
astram	astram, praharaṇam tat āyudhaṃ yad prahārārthaṃ kṣipyate। bāṇaḥ ekam astram asti।
astram	āyasam, sāralohaḥ, sāraloham, tīkṣṇāyasam, piṇḍāyasam, citrāyasam, śastrakam, śastram, cīnajam, sāraḥ, tīkṣṇam, śastrāyasam, piṇḍam, niśitam, tīvram, khaḍgam, muṇḍajam, ayaḥ, citrāyasam, vajram, nīlapiṇḍam, morakam, aruṇābham nāgakeśaram, tintirāṅgam, svarṇavajram, śaivālavajram, śoṇavajram, rohiṇī, kāṅkolam, granthivajrakam, madanākhyam dhātuviśeṣaḥ, tīkṣṇalohasya paryāyaḥ। yadā tu āyase pātre pakvamaśnāti vai dvijaḥ sa pāpiṣṭho api bhuṅkte annaṃ raurave paripacyate।
astram	rajakaḥ, mārjaḥ, vastradhāvakaḥ, vastrarajakaḥ, vastranirṇejakaḥ, nirṇejakaḥ, vastranejakaḥ, vastramārjakaḥ, vastraprakṣālakaḥ, bhasmakāraḥ, karmakīlakaḥ vastrādīnāṃ śvetimānam āpādayati। rajakaḥ vastrān kṣālayati।
astram	oṣṭhaḥ, radanacchadaḥ, dantavāsaḥ, dantavastram, radachadaḥ avayavaviśeṣaḥ, uṣyate dahyate uṣṇāhāreṇa iti dantācchādakāvayavaḥ। āsanne maraṇe śyāmasya oṣṭhayoḥ tasya putrasya nāma eva āsīt।
astram	paṭam, vastram, aṃśuḥ ūrṇakarpāsādibhiḥ vinirmitaṃ vastu। tena uttarīyārthaṃ mīṭaradvayaparimitaṃ paṭaṃ krītam।
astram	āgneyāstram, agnyastram tad astraṃ yasmād agniḥ nirgacchati। prācīne kāle adhikāni āgneyāstraṇi upāyuñjan।
astram	śastram tat sādhanam yad yuddhādiṣu ākramaṇārthe tathā ca ātmarakṣaṇārthe upayujyate। tena śastreṇa vyāghraḥ hataḥ।
astram	āyudham, astram yena āyudhyate। bhāratadeśaḥ videśāt āyudhāni krīṇāti।
astram	śiraskam, śirastram, mastakābharaṇam śirasaḥ veṣṭanam। śyāmaḥ raktavarṇīyaṃ śiraskaṃ dhārayati।
astram	gajivastram vastraprakāraḥ yaḥ sthūlaḥ asti। tena gajivastrasya karāṃśukaṃ syūtam।
astram	mahāvastram pavitrasthāne arpitaṃ vastram। tena sāīmandire mahāvastram arpitam।
astram	antarīyam, adhovastram tad vastraṃ yad nābhau dhṛtaṃ jānunī ācchādayati। antarīyaṃ tathā ca uttarīyam iti asmākaṃ rāṣṭrīyaveṣaḥ।
astram	mradiṣṭhavastram vastraviśeṣaḥ- mṛdusparśaṃ vastram। ahaṃ mradiṣṭhavastrasya paridhānaṃ kārayitum icchāmi।
astram	āyataḥ, āyatam, samakoṇaḥ, samacaturastram yasya catvāraḥ api bhujāḥ koṇāḥ ca samānāḥ। krīḍāṅgaṇaḥ ayaṃ ekaḥ āyataḥ asti।
astram	naukāpaṭaḥ, vātavasanam, vāyuvasanam, naukāvasanam, nauvasanam, nauvastram, vātavastram, vāyuvastram, vāyupaṭaḥ, javanikā, marutpaṭaḥ, vātapaṭaḥ tat vistṛta-vastraṃ yad naukāyāḥ pulinde vāyutaḥ gatinirdhāraṇārthe badhyate। ākasmikāgatena ativātena naukāpaṭaḥ vidīrṇaḥ।
astram	mahānalvam, sahastramānam dūratāyāḥ māpanaṃ kartuṃ yat parimāṇaṃ tad। sahastraṃ mānaṃ nāma ekaṃ mahānalvam।
astram	āmuc, ucchādaya, vyapakṛṣ, samucchādaya, avatṛ, unmuc, unmocaya, apanah, vāsaḥ apanī, vastram apanī dhṛtasya vastrasya apanayanānukūlaḥ vyāpāraḥ। bālakaḥ snātuṃ svasya vastrān āmuñcati।/bālakaḥ snātuṃ vastrān ucchādayate।
astram	śastram śasyate hiṃsyate anena; kṣamāśastram kare yasya durjanaḥ kim kariṣyati [subhā]
astram	antarvastram antari paridhānārthe vastram; antaryutakam adhovastram ityādi antarvastrāṇi santi
astram	urastram ekaḥ veśaḥ। urastraṃ kañcukasya upari dhāryate।
astram	khaḍgaḥ, kṛpāṇaḥ, ārī, kṛpāṇakaḥ, akṣaraḥ, astram, karavīraḥ, karavīrakaḥ, karaṇḍaḥ, karālaḥ, karālikaḥ lohasya śastraviśeṣaḥ। haste khaḍgaṃ dhṛtvā saḥ vanaṃ prati agacchat।
astram	kārpāsam, kārpāsavastram, kārpāsāmbaram, tūlāvastram, phālam, vādaram kārpāsajātaṃ vastram। tasmai kārpāsāt nirmitāni paridhānāni rocante।
astram	astram tat vastu yena śatroḥ prahāraḥ vārayituṃ śakyate। ḍhālam iti ekam astram।
astram	astram cikitsakasya astraviśeṣaḥ yena saḥ śalyakriyāṃ kartuṃ prabhavati। paricārikā ekam ekam astraṃ śalcikitsakasya haste sthāpayati।
astram	ūrṇāvastram ūrṇayā nirmitaṃ vastram। ūrṇāvastre uṣṇatā vartate।
astram	mahāvastram sarveṣāṃ vastrāṇām upari dhāryamāṇaḥ ekaḥ vastraviśeṣaḥ yaḥ anyeṣāṃ vastrāṇām apekṣayā adhikaḥ vistīrṇaḥ bhavati। etaiḥ janaiḥ dattaṃ mahāvastram adya eva etāṃ devīṃ paridhāryate।

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