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    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 121, col. 1.
    antarātmeṣṭakam Avyayībh. (In ritual liter.) Between one's

    own self and the bricks, i. e. between the pot (ukhā) that

    contains the impurities of a sacrificer, symbolically repre-

    senting his sins, and the sacrificial bricks consecrated to

    Nirṛti, which are supposed to possess the power of re-

    moving them. E. antar and the Dwandwa ātman-iṣṭakā.

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

    p. 43, col. 2.
    antar—ātmeṣṭakam ind. in the space between one's self and the (sacrificial) bricks, KātyŚr.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    vol. 1, p. 245.
    antarātmeṣṭakam (von antar oder antarā + ātman - iṣṭakā) adv. = ātmanaśceṣṭakānāṃ cāntarāle KĀTY. ŚR. 17, 2, 5. bei MAHĪDH. zu VS. 12, 65.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    vol. 1, p. 62, col. 2.
    antarātmeṣṭakam Adv. Zwischen dem Mittelkörper des Agni und den Backsteinen.