ambaṣṭha

m. (fr. amba and stha? Pa1n2. 8-3, 97) N. of a country and of its inhabitants MBh.; VarBr2S. &c 83,2 14436 m. of the king of that country MBh. vii, 3399 seqq. 83,2 14437 m. the...

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[mw] m. (fr. amba and stha? Pa1n2. 8-3, 97) N. of a country and of its inhabitants MBh.; VarBr2S. &c 83,2 14436 m. of the king of that country MBh. vii, 3399 seqq. 83,2 14437 m. the offspring of a man of the Bra1hman Brahman and a woman of the Vais3ya vaiśya caste (a man of the medical caste Mn. x, 47; an elephant-driver BhP.;) Mn. x; Ya1jn5. &c 83,2 14438 f. Jaiminum Auriculatum L. 83,2 14439

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√ṣṭhā ष्ठा

Gaṇa 1· bhvadi · gatinivṛttau

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Corpus Profile

Part of Speech: NOUN
Occurrences: 21
Texts: 7

DCS: = samāna (?); independent | Monier-Williams: amba-zWA f. an Ambaṣṭha woman [ Comm. on Mn. x, 15 ]

Occurrences

Appears in 14 texts.

Baudhayanadharmasutra Bharatamanjari Garudapurana Gautamadharmasutra Kurmapurana Manusmrti Naradasmrti Vaikhanasadharmasutra Vasisthadharmasutra Visnupurana Yajnavalkyasmrti mahabharata mahabharata mahabharata

Top Texts by Occurrence

Suśrutasaṃhitā 6 · 28.6%Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā 5 · 23.8%Rājanighaṇṭu 4 · 19.0%Dhanvantarinighaṇṭu 2 · 9.5%Madanapālanighaṇṭu 2 · 9.5%

Concordance Sample

Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitāsurface: ambaṣṭhā

ambaṣṭhā madhukaṃ namaskarī nandīvṛkṣapalāśakacchurāḥ

Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitāsurface: ambaṣṭhā

gaṇau priyaṅgvambaṣṭhādī pakvātīsāranāśanau

Mugdhāvabodhinīsurface: ambaṣṭhā

ambaṣṭhā karamardaśca kapitthaḥ karaṇādikaḥ