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    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 106, col. 2.
    anuṣṭhānaśarīra Tatpur. n. (-ram) (In the Sāṅkhya philos.) A

    body which is presumed to be intermediate between the subtle

    body (liṅgaśarīra or sūkṣmaśarīra) and the grosser body (sthū-

    laśarīra), composed of the five elements but tenuous or re-

    fined and the vehicle of the subtle body. Comp. adhiṣṭhāna-

    śarīra. E. anuṣṭhāna and śarīra.

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

    p. 40, col. 1.
    anu-ṣṭhāna—śarīra n. (in Sāṃkhya phil.) the body which is intermediate between the liṅga- or sūkṣma- and the sthūla-śarīra (generally called the adhiṣṭhāna-śarīra, q.v.)

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    vol. 1, p. 224.
    anuṣṭhānaśarīra (anuṣṭhāna + śarīra) n. der Körper des Ausübens; so heisst in der Sāṃkhya-Lehre das Vehikel des feinern Körpers, das sich in der Mitte zwischen diesem und dem groben Körper befindet, COLEBR. Misc. Ess. II, 246.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    vol. 1, p. 58, col. 2.
    anuṣṭhānaśarīra n. Der zwischen dem feinen und dem groben Körper angenommene Körper.