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    See also aśmavant.


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

    ☞ p. 114, col. 2.
    aśma—vat mfn. (= áśman-vat, q.v.) stony, Suśr.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 496, col. 1.
    aśmavat tri0 aśmā'styatra matup . pāṣāṇabhūyiṣṭhe deśe striyāṃ
    ṅīp . tathāvidhabhūmerguṇāśca . “tatrāśmavatī sthirā gurvvī-
    śyāmā kṛṣṇā vā sthūlavṛkṣaśasyaprāyā guṇabhūyiṣṭhā .
    snigdhā śītalāsannodakā snigdhaśasyatṛṇakomalavṛkṣaprāyā
    śuklāmbuguṇabhūyiṣṭhā nānāvarṇā ladhvaśmavatī praviralālpa
    pāṇḍuvṛkṣaprarohā'gniguṇabhūyiṣṭhā iti” suśrutaḥ .