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    See also ākāśadīpaḥ.


    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 103.
    ākāśadīpa m. (-paḥ)

    1 A lamp or torch lighted in honour of LAKṢMI or VIṢṆU, and elevated on a pole in the open air at the Dewali festival, in the month Kartik.

    2 A beacon, a lanthorn on a pole.

    E. ākāśa and dīpa a lamp; also ākāśapradīpaḥ.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 81, col. 1.
    ākāśa-dīpa (paḥ) 1. m. A lamp ele-
    vated in honour of Lakshmī, or
    Vishnu; a beacon, a lanthorn.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    ☞ p. 127, col. 1.
    ā-kāśa—dīpa m. a lamp or torch lighted in honour of Lakṣmī or Viṣṇu and elevated on a pole in the air at the Dīvāli (Dīpāvali) festival, in the month Kārttika, L.
    ☞ p. 127, col. 1.
    any lantern on a pole, L.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 587.
    ākāśadīpa (ā° + dīpa) m. eine Laterne, die zu Ehren der Lakṣmī oder Kṛṣṇa's an besondern Tagen in freier Luft an einen Dachbalken gehängt wird, ŚKDR.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 158, col. 3.
    *ākāśadīpa m. eine Laterne , die zu Ehren der Lakṣmī oder Krṣṇa's an besondern Tagen in freier Luft an einen Dachbalken gehängt wird.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 598, col. 2.
    ākāśadīpa pu0 ākāśe dīyamānodīpaḥ . “tulāyāṃ tilatai-
    lena sāyaṃsandhyāsamāgame . ākāśadīpaṃ yo dadyāt
    māsamekaṃ nirantaram” brahmāṇḍapu0 ukte tulāstharavau
    sāyamuccasthāne dīyamāne dīpe .