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    See also ahikāntaḥ.


    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 101.
    ahikānta m. (-ntaḥ) Air, wind.

    E. ahi a serpent, and kānta beloved; snakes being supposed to feed upon air.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 79, col. 2.
    ahi-kānta (ntaḥ) 1. m. Air.

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

    ☞ p. 125, col. 1.
    ahi—kānta m. ‘liked by snakes (which are supposed to feed upon air)’, wind, air, L.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 83, col. 1.
    ahikānta

    m. (-ntaḥ) Air, wind.

    E. ahi a serpent, and kānta beloved;
    snakes being supposed to feed upon air.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 574.
    ahikānta (a° + kānta) m. Wind (die beliebte Speise der Schlangen) H. 1106.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 156, col. 2.
    *ahikānta m. Wind.

    Bopp Glossarium Sanscritum

    ☞ p. 27, col. 2.
    ahikānta m. (a serpentibus amatus) aër, ventus.

    HEM.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 583, col. 2.
    ahikānta pu0 aheḥ kāntaḥ bhakṣyatvāt . vāvau sarpasya
    pavanāśanatvena vāyostatkāntatvam .