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    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 90.
    aśvagandhā f. (-ndhā) A plant, (Physalis flexuosa.)

    E. aśva, and gandha smell; having the smell of a horse.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 70, col. 2.
    aśva-gandhā (ndhā) 1. f. A plant (Physalis
    flexuosa.)

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

    ☞ p. 115, col. 1.
    aśva—gandhā f. the plant Physalis Flexuosa, Suśr. Comm. on KātyŚr.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 74, col. 2.
    aśvagandhā

    f. (-ndhā) A plant, (Physalis flexuosa.)

    E. aśva, and gandha smell;
    having the smell of a horse.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 521.
    aśvagandhā (von aśva + gandha) f. N. eines Strauchs, Physalis flexuosa Lin., TRIK. 3, 3, 60. RATNAM. und RĀJAN. im ŚKDR. SUŚR. 1, 58, 1. 2. 238, 6. 2, 95, 2. AINSLIE, Mat. ind. 2, 14. Auch aśvagandhikā ŚKDR.

    — Vgl. aśmagandhā .

    ☞ vol. 5, p. 1072.
    aśvagandhā Schol. zu KĀTY. ŚR. 19, 1, 20.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 139, col. 1.
    aśvagandhā f. Physalis_flexuosa L.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 505, col. 1.
    aśvagandhā strī aśvasya gandha ekadeśomeḍhramiva mūlamasyāḥ .
    varāhakarṇatulyapatre svanāmakhyāte kṣudravṛkṣabhede . “gandhānto
    vājināmādiraśvagandhā hayāhvayā . varāhakarṇṇī varadā'varo-
    hā kuṣṭhaghātinī . aśvagandhānilaśleṣmapittaśothakṣayāpahā .
    valyā rasāyanī tiktā kaṣāyoṣṇātipicchalā” bhā0 pra0
    ukteḥ hayādikagandhāntanāmikā hayanāmikā ca “yavā-
    śvagandhāyaṣṭyāhvaistilaiścodvarttanam hitam” . “śatāvaryyaśva-
    gandhābhyāṃ vāyasyeraṇḍajīvanaiḥ” iti ca suśru0 .

    Śabdakalpadruma

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 144.
    aśvagandhā , strī, (aścasya gandha ekadeśomeḍhraniva mūla-
    masyāḥ .) svanāmakhyātakṣudravṛkṣaviśeṣaḥ . aśvagandha
    itikhyātā . tatparyyāyaḥ . hayagandhā 2 vāji-
    gandhā 3 aśvagandhikā 4 balyā 5 turagagandhā 6
    kambukā 7 aśvāvarohikā 8 kambukāṣṭhā 9 ava-
    rohikā 10 vārāhakarṇī 11 turagā 12 vanajā
    13 vājinī 14 hayā 15 puṣṭidā 16 baladā 17
    puṣṭiḥ 18 pīvarā 19 palāśaparṇī 20 vātaghnī 21
    śyāmalā 22 kāmarūpiṇī 23 kālā 24 priya-
    karī 25 gandhapatrī 26 hayapriyā 27 vārāhapatrī
    28 asyā guṇāḥ . kaṭutvaṃ . uṣṇatvaṃ . tiktatvaṃ .
    madagandhitvaṃ . balaśukrakāritvaṃ . vāyukāśaśvāsa-
    kṣayavraṇajarāvyādhināśitvañca . iti ratnamālā-
    rājanirghaṇṭarājaballabhāḥ ..
    “gandhāntā vājināmādiraśvagandhā hayāhvayā .
    vārāhakarṇī varadā varadā kuṣṭhagandhinī” ..
    kvacitpustake antyavaradāsthāne vadarīti pāṭhaḥ .
    “aśvagandhānilaśleṣmaśvitraśothakṣayāpahā .
    balyā rasāyanī tiktā kaṣāyoṣṇātiśukralā” ..
    iti bhāvaprakāśaḥ ..
    (“yavāśvagandhā yaṣṭyāhvaistilaiścodvarttanaṃ hitam .
    śatāvaryyaśvagandhābhyāṃ payasyairaṇḍajīvanaiḥ” ..
    iti suśrute ..
    “aśvagandhāśu vātaghnī balyā vṛṣyā rasāyaṇī” ..
    iti vaidyakadravyaguṇaḥ ..
    “pādakalke'śvagandhāyāḥ kṣīre daśaguṇe pacet .
    ghṛtaṃ peyaṃ kumārāṇāṃ puṣṭikṛdvalabarddhanaṃ” ..
    .. * .. aśvagandhāghṛtaṃ .. * ..
    iti vaidyakacakrapāṇisaṃgrahaḥ ..)