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    See also apaṣṭham, apaṣṭhaṃ.


    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 179, col. 1.
    apaṣṭha Tatpur. n. (-ṣṭham) [in the Kāśikā m. (-ṣṭhaḥ)] The sharp,

    crooked end of the hook for driving an elephant (Valla-

    bhagaṇi on Hemach. aṅkuśasyāgram . agrabhāgo vakrākṛti-

    stīkṣṇaḥ). E. sthā with apa, kṛt aff. ka.

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

    ☞ p. 53, col. 2.
    apaṣṭha apa-ṣṭha, am, n. (rt. sthā), the end

    or point of the hook for driving an elephant.

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

    ☞ p. 53, col. 1.
    apa-ṣṭha mn. (√ sthā), the end or point of the hook for driving an elephant, Pāṇ. viii, 3, 97 (cf. apāṣṭhá.)

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 295.
    apaṣṭha (von sthā mit apa) P. 8, 3, 97. m. Sch. n. Widerhaken, mit dem der Elephant angetrieben wird, H. 1231.

    — Vgl. apāṣṭha .

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 74, col. 1.
    *apaṣṭha m. n. Spitze des Wiederhakens , mit dem ein Elephant geleitet wird.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 238, col. 1.
    apaṣṭha na0 apa + sthā—ka ambā0 ṣatvam . aṅkuśāgre hema0 . apakramya sthātari tri0 .
    ☞ p. 238, col. 1.
    apaṣṭha avya0 apa + sthā—suṣāmādi0 ṣatvam . nirddoṣe, śobhane,
    viparīte, ca . “apaṣṭhu paṭhataḥ pāṭhyamadhigoṣṭhi śaṭhasya te”
    iti naiṣa0 . pratikūle, viruddhārthe ca tri0 . kāle pu0 .