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    See also abhiśasti.


    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 139, col. 1.
    abhiśastiḥ f.

    1 A curse.

    2 Effect of an imprecation, misfortune, evil, calamity.

    3 Censure, calumny, abuse, defamation, charge, insult.

    4 Asking, begging.

    5 What curses or injures; the cause or source of injury.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 185.
    abhiśastiḥ f. 1 A curse. -2 Effect of an imprecation, misfortune, evil, calamity. -3 Censure, calumny, abuse, defamation, charge, insult. -4 Asking, begging. -5 What curses or injures; the cause or source of injury.

    Śabdakalpadruma

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 75.
    abhiśastiḥ , strī, (abhi + śansa + bhāve ktin .)
    lokāpavādaḥ . iti hemacandraḥ .. (“syamantakaṃ
    ca satrājitāya dattvā mithyābhiśastiviśuddham
    avāpa” . iti viṣṇupurāṇe .) yācñā . itya-
    maraḥ ..