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    See also aśmaka.


    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 202, col. 1.
    aśmakaḥ [aśmeva sthiraḥ, ivārthe kan]

    1 N. of a sage.

    2 N. of a country in the south; tathāśmakāḥ puliṃdāśca kaliṃgāśca viśeṣataḥ Rām.; (probably an old name of Travancore); according to Bṛ. S. 14. 22 it is in the north-west.

    3 The inhabitants of the country (pl.).

    4 A part of the sālva country or its inhabitants; or its king.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 277.
    aśmakaḥ [aśmeva sthiraḥ, ivārthe kan] 1 N. of a sage. -2 N. of a country in the south; tathāśmakāḥ pulindāśca kaliṅgāśca viśeṣataḥ Rām. (probably an old name of Travancore); according to Bṛi. S.14.22 it is in the north-west (diśi paścimottarasyāṃ......... aśmakakulūtalahaḍastrī- rājyanṛsiṃhavanakhasthāḥ) -3 The inhabitants of the country (pl.). -4 A part of the sālva country or its inhabitants; or its king.