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

    ☞ p. 114, col. 2.
    aśma—varṣa n. a shower of stones, MBh.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 138, col. 1.
    aśmavarṣa n. Steinregen MBH. 3,167,33. 12,281,18. 19.

    Mahābhārata Cultural Index

    ☞ p. 91, col. 1.
    Aśmavarṣa nt.: A kind of a missile.

    Employed by Arjuna against Kirāta

    (Śiva); (it produced a hail of stones ?) 3.

    163. 32.