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    See also apāṣṭhaḥ.


    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 189, col. 2.
    apāṣṭha Tatpur. n. (-ṣṭham) (ved.) The stale Soma juice, or the

    refuse of the Soma plant which is left after its juice has been

    pressed out. (Sāyaṇa: apāṣṭhamapasthitamṛjīṣam.) E. sthā with

    apa, kṛt aff. ka, the final vowel of the prefix being lengthened.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    p. 55, col. 1.
    apāṣṭha apā-ṣṭha, as, m., Ved. barb of an

    arrow; (am), n. what remains of the Soma plant

    after it has been pressed out. —Apāṣṭha-vat, ān,

    atī, at, Ved. having barbs; (vat), ind. like the re-

    mainder of the Soma plant (?).

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

    p. 54, col. 3.
    apāṣṭhá m. (fr.sthā with apa, APrāt.; cf. apaṣṭha), the barb of an arrow, AV. iv, 6, 5 (cf. śatāpāṣṭha.)

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    vol. 1, p. 303.
    apāṣṭhá (von sthā mit apa nach AV. PRĀT. 2, 96.) m. Widerhaken (am Pfeil z. B.): śàlyādvìṣaṃ nirâvocàṃ prāñjânāduta parṇàdheḥ . àpā̀ṣṭhācchṛṅgā̀tkulmâlā̀nnirâvocamàhaṃ vìṣaṣ .. AV. 4, 6, 5. im comp.: śàtāpā̂ṣṭhā̀ṃ ni girâtì tāṃ na śâknoti nìṣkhidâm 5, 18, 7.

    — Vgl. apaṣṭha .

    vol. 5, p. 1012.
    apāṣṭha Z. 3 lies vìṣam. śatā° TBR. 3, 7, 13, 4.

    Grassmann Wörterbuch zum Rig Veda

    p. 75.
    (apā-ṣṭhá) , m., Widerhaken [von sthā mit ápa], enthalten im folgenden:

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    vol. 1, p. 76, col. 1.
    apāṣṭhá m. (adj. Comp. f. ā) Haken.

    Vācaspatyam

    p. 245, col. 2.
    apāṣṭha tri0 apa + ā + sthāka ambā0 ṣatvam . 1 apāsthite
    śalyādviṣaṃ niravacaṃ prāñjanāduta parṇṇadheḥ . apāṣṭhācchuṅgā-
    diti atha0 4, 6, 5 .

    The Vedic Index of Names and Subjects

    vol. 1, p. 26.
    Apāṣṭha. — This word occurs twice in the Atharvaveda,1

    denoting the barb of an arrow. [Footnote] 1) iv. 6, 5; v. 18, 7 (śatāpāṣṭha, ‘huṅ-

    dred-barbed’). Cf. Zimmer, Altindisches

    Leben, 300; Bloomfield, Hymns of the

    Atharvaveda, 375.