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    See also abhiśvāsaḥ.


    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 273, col. 1.
    abhiśvāsa Tatpur. m. (-saḥ) Breathing towards, blowing into

    (e. g. a flame); e. g. Kātyāy. Śrautas.: tasyābhiśvāsaḥ prā-

    ṇamamṛte dadha iti (Karka: abhiśvāsena ca prāṇyate'gniḥ).

    E. śvas with abhi, kṛt aff. ghañ.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    ☞ p. 68, col. 1.
    Abhi-śvāsa, as, m. breathing upon or towards,

    blowing into a flame.

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

    ☞ p. 71, col. 1.
    abhi-śvāsa m. blowing (into a flame), KātyŚr.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 349.
    abhiśvāsa (wie eben) m. das Anhauchen, Anfachen: agneḥ KĀTY. ŚR. 4, 8, 29.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 89, col. 3.
    abhiśvāsa m. Anhauchung , Anfachung.