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Results for अभस्त्रका

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अभस्त्रकाabhastrakāअभस्त्रिका [abhastrikā], अभस्त्रिका also अभस्त्राका [अ-भस्त्रा P. VII.3.47.]
1. अभस्त्रिका abhastrikā, अभस्त्रिका also अभस्त्राका अ-भस्त्रा Parasmaipada VII.3.47.
2. A badly made or inferior pair of bellows.
3. A young woman who has no bellows.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अभस्त्रकाabhastrakāf. a badly made or inferior pair of bellows (i.e. small), said to mean also (a woman) who has no bellows…

feminine a badly made or inferior pair of bellows (id est small), said to mean also (a woman) who has no bellows Pa1n2. 7-3, 47.

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