āvasāna

a. [avasānamabhijano'sya añ] Living at the extremity of a town (as a cāṃḍāla).

Dictionary Definitions

[apte] a. [avasānamabhijano'sya añ] Living at the extremity of a town (as a cāṃḍāla).

[mw] mf (I) n. (fr. ava-sāna g. takṣaśilādi Pa1n2. 4-3, 93), dwelling or living on the boundaries of a village &c T. 019252 155,1 27044 mf (I) n. being at the end L. 019253 155,1 27045

Root

√ṣaṇa षण

Gaṇa 1· bhvadi · sambhaktau

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Corpus Profile

Part of Speech: NOUN
Occurrences: 125
Texts: 62

DCS: Nauclea Cadamba; white mustard; Andropogon Serratus; turmeric; [alchemy] a particular mineral substance; particular position of the hand; pole of the ecliptic; an arrow; name of a dynasty; Mitragyna parvifolia Korth.; Adina cordifolia Benth. et Hook.F.; Corallocarpus epigaeus Benth. et Hook.F.; Andropogon caricosus Linn.; Curcuma longa Linn.; name of a mountain | Monier-Williams: ava-sA/na &c. See ava-√ so .

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Top Texts by Occurrence

Mahābhārata 17 · 13.6%Viṣṇupurāṇa 7 · 5.6%Skandapurāṇa (Revākhaṇḍa) 5 · 4.0%Atharvaveda (Śaunaka) 4 · 3.2%Bhāgavatapurāṇa 4 · 3.2%

Concordance Sample

Pañcārthabhāṣyasurface: avasāna

stavite cāvasānādimattvayoḥ puṇyapāpakṣayavṛddhyorabhāvaḥ

Bhāgavatapurāṇasurface: avasāne

dviparārdhāvasāne yaḥ pralayo brahmaṇas tu te

Rasaratnākarasurface: avasāne

nityānandakaver viśeṣakavitāvācāvilāsodbhavaṃ datte sarvaṃ mahāsthiradaśāṃ dhyān