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    See also asana, asanam, asanaḥ, asanna.


    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 210, col. 3.
    asanaṃ Throwing, discharging, casting; as in iṣvasanaṃ a bow.

    — naḥ N. of a tree (pītasāla); nirasanairasanairavṛthārthatā Śi. 6. 47.

    — nā Ved. A missile, an arrow.

    Comp.

    — parṇī N. of a tree (sātala).

    Śabdakalpadruma

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 152.
    asanaṃ , klī, (asyate iti . asa + lyuṭ .) kṣepaṇaṃ .
    iti medinī .. (“tṛṇanirasane viniyogaḥ” .
    iti bhavadevaḥ .)