astu

Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 98.

astu ind. Be it so, let it be, implying assent, also reluctance and pain.

E. asa to be, tum affix or the third person sing. imperative used as a particle.

Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 77, col. 1.

astu -- ind. Be it so.

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

☞ p. 107, col. 2.

Astu (3rd sing. impv. of rt. 1. as), let it be, be

it so, implying assent, also reluctance and pain.

—Astuṅ-kāra, as, ā, am, efficacious, as a medica-

ment; (astum is here the acc. of astu, ‘producing

that which the physician promises shall be.’) —Astv-

evam, ind. be it so.

Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 209, col. 1.

astu ind. (Strictly 3rd. pers. sing. Imperative of as) Let it be, be it so, well, implying permission; it is also said to have the senses of pain, contest, jealousy, superiority, acceptance, praise, indication, and acceptance with envy.

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

☞ p. 122, col. 2.

astu (3. sg. Imper.), let it be, be it so

☞ p. 122, col. 2.

there must be or should be (implying an order).

☞ p. 1318, col. 3.

existence, reality (= asti-bhāva), L.

Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ p. 80, col. 2.

astu ind. Be it so, let it be, implying assent, also reluctance and pain.

E.
asa to be, tum affix or the third person sing. imperative used as a
particle.

Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

☞ vol. 1, p. 287.

astu ind. (Strictly 3rd pers. sing, Imperative of as) Let it be, be it so, well, implying permission; it is also said to have the senses of pain, contest, jealousy, superiority, acceptance, praise, indication, and acceptance with envy.

Burnouf Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

☞ p. 64, col. 1.

astu astu 3p. sg. imp. de asmi. Soit!

Vācaspatyam

☞ p. 566, col. 1.

astu avya0 asa—dīptau tun . 1 anujñāyāṃ, 2 pīḍāyām
3 pratikṣepe 4 asūyāyām, 5 prakarṣe, 6 aṅgīkāre, 7 praśaṃsā-
yām, 8 lakṣaṇe, 9 asūyāpūrbakāṅgīkāre ca . “astośceti
vaktavyam” vārtti0 sam . astuṅkāraḥ abhyupagamaḥ .

Śabdakalpadruma

☞ vol. 1, p. 155.

astu , vya, (as + tun .) aṅgīkāraḥ . asūyā .
pīḍā . iti viśvamedinau . asadhātoḥ tupi-
kṛte'pyetadrūpaṃ syāt ..