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    See also avadāhaḥ.


    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 78.
    avadāha n. (-haṃ) The root of a fragrant grass, (Andropogon muricatum).

    E. aba reverse, and dāha heat, burning, heat-preventing, from its being used in Tātis or screens, placed before doors, &c. and kept constantly wet: the air passing through these, blows into a room cool and refreshing.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 61, col. 1.
    ava-dāha (haṃ) 1. n. Root of a fragrant
    grass, (Andropogon muricatum.)

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

    ☞ p. 90, col. 2.
    Ava-dāha, as, m. burning down, the root of the

    fragrant grass Andropogon Muricatus. —Avadā-

    heṣṭa (°ha-iṣ°), am, n. = the last.

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

    ☞ p. 99, col. 2.
    ava-dāha m. ‘burning down’, the root of the fragrant grass Andropogon Muricatus, L.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 64, col. 2.
    avadāha

    n. (-haṃ) The root of a fragrant grass, (Andropogon muricatum.)
    E. ava reverse, and dāha heat, burning, heat-preventing, from its
    being used in Tātis or screens, placed before doors, &c. kept con-
    stantly wet: the air passing through these, blows into a room cool
    and refreshing.

    Burnouf Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 53, col. 1.
    avadāha avadāha n. (dah) racine de l'andropogon muricatum, servant à faire des tentures mouillées pour rafraîchir l'air.

    avadāheṣṭa n. mms.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 476.
    avadāha (von dah mit ava) m. die Wurzel von Andropogon muricatus AK. 2, 4, 5, 30. Nach BHARATA im ŚKDR. auch avadāheṣṭa und avadāheṣṭakāpatha, je nachdem man im Text mehr oder weniger trennt.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 122, col. 1.
    *avadāha *°dāheṣṭa und *°dāheṣṭakāpatha m. die Wurzel von Andropogon muricatus.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 426, col. 2.
    avadāha na0 avasāditodāho yena prā0 ba0 . vīraṇa-
    mūle tasya sevane hi tāpanivṛttirvaidyake prasiddhā
    ava + daha—bhāve ghañ . 2 jvarādihetuke dāhe .