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    asāra

    See also asāraḥ.

    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 95.
    asāra mfn. (-raḥ-rā-raṃ)

    1 Sapless, pithless.

    2 Vain, unprofitable.

    3 Weak, feeble. n. (-raṃ) The castor oil tree.

    E. a priv. and sāra juice, sap, &c.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 75, col. 1.
    a-sāra (raḥ-rā-raṃ) a. Sapless; vain;
    weak. n. Castor oil tree.

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

    ☞ p. 105, col. 3.
    asāra a-sāra, as, ā, am, sapless; with-

    out genuine strength and value; without vigour,

    spoiled, unfit, vain, unprofitable; weak, feeble, infirm,

    fragile; (as), m., N. of the plant Ricinus Communis

    or castor-oil tree; (am), n. Agallochum. —Asāra-tā,

    f. saplessness; unfitness, fragility.
    ☞ p. 1182, col. 2.
    A-sāra; under (am), n. add — chaff.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 212, col. 3.
    asāra a. [na. ba.]

    1 Sapless, insipid.

    2 (a) Without essence, useless; asāraḥ khalu saṃsāraḥ Udb.; (b) worthless, unsubstantial, without strength, stuff or value, deprived of its essence; asāraṃ saṃsāraṃ parimuṣitaratnaṃ tribhuvanaṃ Māl. 5. 30; U. 1; asāre khalu saṃsāre sārametaccatuṣṭayaṃ Dharm. 12, 13; Bh. 3. 146.

    3 Vain, unprofitable; Pt. 1. 28.

    4 Weak, feeble, infirm, fragile; śrutipathamasāraṃ Mu. 6. 14; bahūnāmapyasārāṇāṃ saṃhatiḥ kāryasādhikā ( samavāyo hi durjayaḥ) Pt. 1. 331; Śi. 2. 50.

    5 Poor; Dk. 40.

    — raḥ, raṃ

    1 Unessential or unimportant portion; kuryādasārabhaṃgo hi sārabhaṃgamapi sphuṭaṃ H. 3. 89.

    2 N. of a tree (eraṃḍa).

    3 Aloe wood.

    Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 54.
    asāra a. worthless, vain.

    Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 34, col. 3.
    asāra a-sāra, m. n. unfitness; a. unfit,
    worthless, unprofitable; -tā, f. unfitness;
    frailty; -rūpa-tā, f. worthlessness; emptiness.

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

    ☞ p. 120, col. 2.
    a-sāra mfn. sapless, without strength or value, without vigour, spoiled, unfit, unprofitable, Mn. viii, 203; Suśr. &c.
    ☞ p. 1318, col. 2.
    (also) faithless, L.
    ☞ p. 120, col. 2.
    a-sāra m. ‘worthlessness’, see sārāsāra
    ☞ p. 120, col. 2.
    Ricinus Communis (castor-oil tree), L.
    ☞ p. 120, col. 2.
    a-sāra n. Aloe wood, L.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 79, col. 1.
    asāra

    mfn. (-raḥ-rā-raṃ)

    1. Sapless, pithless.

    2. Vein, unprofitable.

    3. Weak,
    feeble.

    n. (-raṃ) The castor oil tree.

    E. a priv. and sāra juice, sap, &c.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 293.
    asāra a. [na. ba.] 1 Sapless, insipid. -2 (a) Without essence, useless; asāraḥ khalu saṃsāraḥ Udb.; (b) worthless, unsubstantial, without strength, stuff or value, deprived of its essence; asāraṃ saṃsāraṃ pari- muṣitaratnaṃ tribhuvanam Māl.5.30; U.1; asāre khalu saṃsāre sārametaccatuṣṭayam Dharm.12,13; tatsaṃsāramasārameva nikhilaṃ vuddhvā vudhā bodhakāḥ Bh.3.146. -3 Vain, unprofitable; Pt.1.28. -4 Weak, feeble, infirm, fragile; śruti- pathamasāram Mu.6.14; bahūnāmapyasārāṇāṃ saṃhatiḥ kāryasādhikā (samavāyo hi durjayaḥ) Pt.1.331; Śi.2.50. -5 Poor; Dk.40. -6 With no enthusiasm, not ready; suyuddhakāmukaṃ sāramasāraṃ viparītakam | Śukra.4.872. -raḥ, -ram 1 Unessential or unimportant portion; kuryādasārabhaṅgo hi sārabhaṅgamapi sphuṭam H.3.82. -2 N. of a tree (eraṇḍa). -3 Aloe wood. (Mar. agaru).

    Burnouf Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 63, col. 1.
    asāra asāra a. (sāra) sans mœlle.

    Sans force, sans énergie.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 103, col. 1.
    a-sāra- a. sans force, sans valeur, usé; vain; pauvre; nt. incapacité; -tā- f. fait d'être sans valeur; -tva- nt. faiblesse, vice.

    °rūpatā- f. insignifiance; vide.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 551.
    asāra (3. a + sāra)

    1) adj. saftlos, was seine ursprüngliche Kraft und Gehalt verloren hat, ohne Saft und Kraft, verdorben, untauglich, schwach, gebrechlich, = phalgu AK. 3, 2, 6. H. 1446. phalaṃ pakvamasāraṃ vā SUŚR. 1, 105, 15. dadhi 178, 10. 19 (Gegens. dadhnaḥ saraḥ). (vikrayamarhati) na cāsāram M. 8, 203. hastyaśvam AK. 2, 8, 2, 11. TRIK. 3, 3, 184. bahūnāmapyasārāṇāṃ samavāyo balāvahaḥ PAÑCAT. I, 376. saṃsāra 33, 12. 165, 17. BHARTṚ. 1, 19. PRAB. 95, 11. asārāḥ santvete virativirasāyāsaviṣayāḥ BHARTṚ. 1, 51. evaṃprāyeṣvasāreṣu dhīmānko nāma majjati KATHĀS. 4, 133. sārāsāraṃ ca bhāṇḍānām M. 11, 331.

    — 2) m. N. einer Pflanze, Ricinus communis, ŚABDAC. im ŚKDR.

    — 3) n. Agallochum RĀJAN. im ŚKDR.

    ☞ vol. 5, p. 1079.
    asāra

    1) ghana Spr. 2858. saṃsāra 290. 936, v. l. DAŚAK. in BENF. Chr. 188, 2. von einem Menschen 180, 23. sārāsāra ist n. und bedeutet die Tauglichkeit oder Untauglichkeit; vgl. ausser M. 11, 331 noch svabale sārāsāravicāraḥ kriyatām HIT. ed. JOHNS. 2206 ( ed. SCHL. 104, 7 eine schlechte Lesart aufgenommen).

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 149, col. 2.
    asāra

    — 1) m. n. in sārāsāra Tauglichkeit oder Untauglichkeit.

    — 2) Adj.

    — a) untauglich , werthlos , nichtig.

    — b) *leer GAL.

    — 3) m. *Ricinus communis.

    — 4) *f. ā Musa paradisiaca NIGH. PR.

    — 5) n. *Aloeholz.

    Cappeller Sanskrit Wörterbuch

    ☞ p. 36, col. 2.
    asāra untauglich, wertlos, eitel.

    Schmidt Nachträge zum Sanskrit-Wörterbuch

    ☞ p. 85, col. 3.
    asāra Adj. °mittellos, Kauṭ. 174, 14.

    Abhidhānaratnamālā of Halāyudha

    ☞ p. 89.
    asāra;
    riktaṃ tucchamasāraṃ tu phalgu vyuṣṭiḥ phalaṃ smṛtam .
    4.1.1.777

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 550, col. 2.
    asāra pu0 na0 nāsti 1 sāro yasya . sārahīne eraṇḍe vṛkṣabhede .
    2 nissāre tri0 . “asāraḥ khalu saṃsāraḥ”
    ityudbhaṭaḥ . “nidarśanamasārāṇāṃ laghurvahutṛṇaṃ naraḥ” māghaḥ
    “dhigimāṃ dehabhūtāmasāratām” raghuḥ . 4 agurucandane
    na0 rājani0 . na0 ta0 . 3 sārabhinne tucchatve pu0 .