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Apte Dictionary

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

सत्त्रम्sattramA sacrificial session, especially one lasting from 13 to 1 days.
[सद्-ष्ट्रन्] (usually written सत्रम्)
1. A sacrificial session, especially one lasting from 13 to 1 days.
2. A sacrifice in general; त्रेतामपि निबोध त्वं यस्मिन् सत्रं प्रवर्तते Mb.3.149.23.
3. An oblation, offering, gift.
4. Liberality, munificence.
5. Virtue.
6. A house, residence.
7. Covering.
8. Wealth.
9. A wood, forest; अयमेव मृगव्यसत्रकामः Ki.13.9.
10. A tank, pond.
11. Fraud, cheating.
12. A place of refuge, asylum, covert.
13. Gifts made at all times; Latin D. B.
14. Haughtiness, pride; Latin D. B.
15. An assumed form or disguise; छन्नं तथा तं सत्रेण पाण्डवं प्रेक्ष्य भारत Mb.4.38.4.
Derived forms and compounds
- -अपश्रयः a place of refuge, asylum.
- -अयनम् (णम्) a long sacrificial session.
- -परिवेषणम् distribution of food at a sacrifice.
- -शाला an alms-house.
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