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    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 81.
    avasakthikā f. (-kā)

    1 A wrapper, a mantle.

    2 A cloth drawn round the knees and legs of a person sitting on his hams.

    E. ava round, sakthi the thigh, kan aff.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 63, col. 2.
    ava-sakthikā (kā) 1. f. Idem.

    Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 59, col. 2.
    avasakthikā ava-sakthi + kā, f. A

    cloth drawn round the knees and loins

    of a person sitting on his hams, Man. 4,

    112.

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

    ☞ p. 94, col. 1.
    avasakthikā ava-sakthikā or ava-saktikā,

    f. a cloth tied round the legs and knees of a person

    sitting on his hams; a wrapper; a girth or band [cf.

    ava-śakthikā].

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 190, col. 1.
    avasakthikā [avabaddhe sakthinī yasyāṃ kap]

    1 A cloth girt round the legs and knees (by a person), when sitting on his hams; also, the act of girding round this cloth, or the posture itself; śayānaḥ prauḍhapādaśca kṛtvā caivāvasakthikām Ms. 4. 112; ahinā avasakthikābaṃdhahetubhūtena Malli. on Ki. 12. 22.

    2 (Hence) A wrapper, a girth or band in general.

    Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 47.
    avasakthikā f. a kind of wrapper; °kāṃ kṛ tie a cloth round one's legs or knees.

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

    ☞ p. 104, col. 3.
    ava-sakthikā f. (= paryaṅka, q.v.) sitting on the hams (or also ‘the cloth tied round the legs and knees of a person sitting on his hams’, L.), Mn. iv, 112; Gaut.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 67, col. 1.
    avasakthikā

    f. (-kā)1. A wrapper, a mantle.

    2. A cloth drawn round
    the knees and legs of a person sitting on his hams.

    E. ava round,
    sakthi the thigh, kan aff.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 258.
    avasakthikā [avabaddhe sakthinī yasyāṃ kap] 1 A cloth girt round the legs and knees (by a person), when sitting on his hams; also, the act of girding round this cloth or the posture itself; śayānaḥ prauḍhapādaśca kṛtvā caivāvasakthikām Ms.4.112; ahinā avasakthikābandhahetubhūtena Malli. on Ki.12.22. -2 (Hence) A wrapper, a girth or band in general.

    Burnouf Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 55, col. 2.
    avasakthikā avasakthikā f. (sakthi) vêtement inférieur d'une personne assise les jambes croisées à l'orientale.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 90, col. 1.
    ava-sakthikā- f. linge qu'on rabat sur les genoux en s'asseyant.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 491.
    avasakthikā (von 1. ava + sakthi) f. ein Tuch, welches beim Sitzen über die Lenden geworfen wird, TRIK. 3, 2, 10. H. 679. avasakthikāṃ kar ein Tuch über die Lenden werfen M. 4, 112.

    Schmidt Nachträge zum Sanskrit-Wörterbuch

    ☞ p. 74, col. 1.
    avasakthikā bedeutet das Sitzen mit untergeschlagenen Beinen. °kāṃ kṛ sich in dieser Weise hinsetzen.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 445, col. 2.
    avasakthikā strī avabaddhe sakthinī yathā kap . 1 paryyaṅkabandhe
    “śayānaḥprauḍhāpādaśca kṛtvā caivāvasakithakām” manuḥ “ahinā
    avasakthikābandhahetubhūtena” kirā0 12, 22, ṭī0 malli0 .

    Śabdakalpadruma

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 129.
    avasakthikā , strī, (avabaddhe sakthinī yayā bandha-
    praṇālyā sā, ava + sakthi + samāse kap .) khaṭṭā .
    tatparyyāyaḥ . paryyastikā 2 parikaraḥ 3 paryyaṅkaḥ 4 .
    iti hemacandraḥ .. (paryyaṅkabandhaḥ . vastrādidvārā pṛṣṭha-
    jānu-jaṅghā-dvayadṛḍhabandhanapūrvvakopaveśanaṃ . yathā, —
    “āsanārūḍhapādastu jānunorjaṅghayostathā .
    kṛtāvasakthiko yastu prauḍhapādaḥ sa ucyate” ..
    iti kātyāyanaḥ .
    “śayānaḥ prauḍhapādaśca kṛtvā caivāvasakthikām .
    nādhīyītāmiṣaṃ jagdhvā sūtakānnādyameva ca” ..
    iti manuḥ .)