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    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 25, col. 2.
    ajavīthī Tatpur. f. (-thī) One of the three divisions of the

    southern portion (see ajagava or jaradgava), one of the three

    portions into which the path of the sun and other planets

    amongst the lunar asterisms is divided. It comprises the

    three asterisms Mūlā, Pūrvāṣāḍhā and Uttarāṣāḍhā. E.

    aja and vīthī ‘goat's road’. See also ajapatha.

    Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 5, col. 1.
    ajavīthī aja-vīthī, f. goat-path (part of
    the moon's orbit.).

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

    p. 9, col. 3.
    aja—vīthī f. ‘goat's road’, N. of one of the three divisions of the southern path, or one of the three paths in which the sun, moon, and planets move, comprehending the asterisms mūla, pūrvāṣāḍha, and uttarāṣāḍha.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    vol. 1, p. 70.
    ajavīthī (1. aja + vīthī) f. die Ziegenstrasse ( ST. Weg der Götter), N. einer bestimmten Strecke der Mondbahn, die die 3 Sternbilder Mūlā, Pūrvāṣāḍhā und Uttarāṣāḍhā umfasst: pitṛyāno 'javīthyāśca yadagastyasya cāntaram YĀJÑ. 3, 184. VP. 226; vgl. N. 21. daselbst.
    vol. 5, p. 957.
    ajavīthī Verz. d. Oxf. H. 48,b,6. VARĀH. BṚH. S.9,3 wo zur aja(vīthī) gerechnet werden Hasta, Citrā und Viśākhā.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    vol. 1, p. 15, col. 3.
    ajavīthī f. Ziegenbahn , Bez. der Strecke der Mondbahn , welche die Mondhäuser Hasta , Citrā und Viśākhā (oder Mūla , Pūrvāṣāḍhā und Uttarāṣāḍhā) umfasst.

    Vācaspatyam

    p. 90, col. 1.
    ajavīthī strī ajena brahmaṇā nirmmitā vīthī padaṃ śā0 ta0 .
    gaganaseturūpe (yamanālā) iti khyāte chāyāpathe . yāmā-
    rabhya agastyasthānaparyyantaṃ pitṛyānapathaḥ . pitṛyāno'ja-
    vīthyāśca yadagastyasya cāntaramiti purā0 .