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    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 39.
    antevāsin m. (-sī)

    1 A pupil.

    2 A Caṇḍāla, or man of a low cast. mfn. (-sī-sinī-si) Final, ultimate.

    E. anta in the locative case, near or final; vasa to abide, and ṇini affix: who dwells near his teacher, &c. See antavāsin.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 31, col. 1.
    ante-vāsin (sī) 5. m. A pupil.

    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 128, col. 2.
    antevāsin Tatpur. 1. m. f. n. (-sī-sinī-si) Living, or

    being in, or on, the end or confines.

    2. m. (-sī) 1 A pupil in general (the same as śiṣya),

    e. g. vaiśampāyanāntevāsin [bases in when compounded

    with it as former parts of a Tatpur., retain in the com-

    position the sign of the genitive, e. g. hoturantevāsin, pitu-

    rantevāsin]. 2 An apprentice, one who is learning a

    mechanical art (according to Nārada, distinct from the śiṣya

    who is to him the theological student, and one of the four

    categories of the karmakara q. v.; compare besides śiṣya, bhṛtaka

    and adhikarmakṛt).--Both 1. and 2 so called from it being

    their duty to live near i. e. in the house of the Guru:

    ‘ācāryasya vasedante kṛtvā kālaṃ suniścitam . ācāryaḥ śikṣa-

    yedenaṃ svagṛhe dattabhojanam’. 3 A Chāṇḍāla (q. v.), a man of

    the lowest tribe (so called because he must live outside of

    a town; comp. antara I. 1). [In a Prākṛt passage of the

    Mālatīmādhava antevāsinī occurs in the sense of a female

    pupil: sāhakassa muṇḍadhāriṇī adhoraghaṇṭaṇāmadheassa ante-

    vāsiṇī mahāppahāvā karālakuṇḍalā ṇāma.] E. ante (locat.

    of anta) and vāsin.

    Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 28, col. 2.
    antevāsin antevāsin, i. e. anta + i

    -vas + in, m. A pupil, Man. 4, 33.

    Lanman’s Sanskrit Reader Vocabulary

    p. 117, col. 2.
    ante-vāsín, m. pupil. [lit. ‘abiding ina the vicinity,’ 1250c.]

    Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 25.
    antevāsín m. °sinī f. pupil (lit. living close by).

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

    p. 43, col. 1.
    ante-vāsin a mfn. dwelling near the boundaries, dwelling close by, L.
    p. 43, col. 1.
    ante-vāsin m. a pupil who dwells near or in the house of his teacher, ŚBr. &c.
    p. 43, col. 1.
    = ante-'vasāyin, q.v., L.
    p. 44, col. 3.
    ante-vāsín b See p. 43, col. 1.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 32, col. 2.
    antevāsin

    m. (-sī)

    1. A pupil.

    2. A Chandāla, or man of a low caste.
    mfn. (-sī-sinī-si) Final, ultimate.

    E. anta in the locative case, near
    or final; vasa to abide, and ṇini affix: who dwells near his teacher,
    &c. See antavāsin.

    Burnouf Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    p. 29, col. 1.
    antevāsin antevāsin m. comme antavasāsāyin.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    vol. 1, p. 254.
    antevāsín (ante + vāsin)

    1) adj. am Ende, an der Grenze befindlich (prāntaga) H. an. 4, 158. MED. n. 230.

    — 2) m.

    a) (an den Endpunkten der Stadt wohnend) ein Cāṇḍāla AK. 2, 10, 20. H. 933. an. 4, 157. MED.

    — b) (in der Nähe sich aufhaltend) Schüler AK. 2, 7, 10. H. 79. an. 4, 158. MED. ŚAT. BR. 5, 1, 5, 17. 14, 9, 3, 15-20. (= BṚH. ĀR. UP. 6, 3, 7-12). CHĀND. UP. 3, 11, 5. TAITT. UP. 14. KĀTY. ŚR. 14. KĀTY. ŚR. 14, 3, 19. P. 4, 3, 104. 6, 2, 36. M. 4, 33. antevāsī śilpaśikṣārthī MIT. 267, 15. ánantevāsin ŚAT. BR. 14, 9, 3, 20. = BṚH. ĀR. UP. 6, 3, 12.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    vol. 1, p. 64, col. 3.
    antevāsín

    — 1) *Adj. am Ende , an der Grenze sich befindend oder lebend.

    — 2) m.

    — a) Schüler. Dazu Nom.abstr. °sitva n. DHŪRTAN. 11.

    — b) * = ante'vasāyin.

    Cappeller Sanskrit Wörterbuch

    p. 17, col. 2.
    antevāsín m. Schüler.

    Abhidhānaratnamālā of Halāyudha

    p. 46.
    antevāsin;
    śiṣyāntevāsinau chātraḥ śaikṣaḥ prāthamakalpikaḥ .. 400 ..
    2.1.1.400

    Vācaspatyam

    p. 205, col. 1.
    antevāsin is an alternate of antavāsin. anta(nte)vāsin pu0 ante samīpe vastuṃ śīlamasya vasaṇini
    saptamyā vā aluk . śiṣye . striyāṃ ṅīp . samīpasthite
    tri0 .
    p. 206, col. 1.
    antevāsin pu0 ante nikaṭe vidyāgrahaṇāya vasati vasa-
    ṇini 7 ta0 aluksamā0 . śiṣye yājyāntevāsinorvāpi
    na tvanyata iti sthitiriti manuḥ kalāpivaiśampāya-
    nāntevāsibhyaśceti ācāryyopasarjanāntaścāntevāsīti ca
    pā0 . vāmadevāntevāsī tadāśramavāsīti daśaku0 .
    grāmāderantevāsini cāṇḍālādau tri0 .

    The Vedic Index of Names and Subjects

    vol. 1, p. 23.
    Ante-vāsin, ‘dwelling near,’ is the epithet of the Brahma-

    cārin who lives in the house of his teacher. The expression

    does not occur before the late Brāhmaṇa period.1 Secrecy is

    often enjoined on others than Antevāsins.2 [Footnote] 1) Satapatha Brāhmaṇa, v. 1, 5, 17;

    Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad, vi. 3, 7;

    Chāndogya Upaniṣad, iii. 11, 5; iv.

    10, 1; Taittirīya Upaniṣad, i. 3, 3;

    11, 1. [Footnote] 2) Aitareya Āraṇyaka, iii. 2, 6; Sāṅkh-

    āyana Āraṇyaka, viii, 11.

    Indian Epigraphical Glossary

    p. 23.
    Antevāsin (LL), a male pupil.