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    See also apāsanam, apāsanaṃ.


    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 47.
    apāsana n. (-naṃ)

    1 Quitting, foregoing, discarding.

    2 Killing, slaughter.

    E. apa, asa to be, and lyuṭ aff.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 37, col. 2.
    apā_sana (naṃ) 1. n. Slaughter.

    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 190, col. 1.
    apāsana Tatpur. n. (-nam) I. Throwing away, quitting, fore-

    going. E. as (cl. 4.) with apa, kṛt aff. lyuṭ.

    II. Killing (comm. on the Amarak. and Hemach. = māraṇa;

    a special meaning ‘carnage’ given to this word is without au-

    thority). E. Accord. to the commentators on the Amarak. like

    the former; but it seems preferable to derive the latter meaning

    from a denom. apāsi (apa-asu, denom. aff. ṇic), kṛt aff.

    lyuṭ; lit. ‘making to lose the life’; or from as ‘to be’ in the caus.

    with apa, kṛt aff. lyuṭ lit. ‘to produce cessation of existence’.

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

    p. 55, col. 1.
    Apāsana, am, n. throwing away; quitting, fore-

    going, discarding; killing, slaughter.

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

    p. 54, col. 3.
    apāsana n. throwing away, placing aside, KātyŚr.
    p. 54, col. 3.
    killing, slaughter, L.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 39, col. 2.
    apāsana

    n. (-naṃ)

    1. Quitting, foregoing, discarding.

    2. Killing, slaughter.
    E. apa, asa to be, and lyuṭ aff.

    Burnouf Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    p. 34, col. 1.
    apāsana apāsana n. (as) tuerie, massacre.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    vol. 1, p. 303.
    apāsana (von as, asyati mit apa) n.

    1) das Wegwerfen: tṛṇakāṣṭhāpā° KĀTY. ŚR. 7, 7, 11. vāso'pā° 19, 5, 16.

    — 2) Blutbad AK. 2, 8, 2, 82. H. 372.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    vol. 1, p. 76, col. 1.
    apāsana n.

    — 1) das Wegwerfen , Weglegen.

    — 2) *Mord.

    Vācaspatyam

    p. 245, col. 2.
    apāsana na0 apa + asalyuṭ . 1 māraṇe badhe 2 apakṣepaṇe,
    3 dūrīkaraṇe ca .